Community Corner
Week in Review: Waving Goodbye, Hugging Hello
George Martin reflects on time on BOE while Carmela Vitale is welcomed back to Planning Board.
This week was one of reflection and anticipation on Madison Patch. Long-time Board of Education member George Martin reflected on his tenure, as he is not seeking another term in this month's vote. At the same time, former and now current Planning Board member Carmela Vitale made her return to the delight of her colleagues.
On Monday, we told you about the Hearts for Haiti Kids' Fun Day at the Madison Community House. We brought to you the police blotter, which had multiple marijuana possession arrests. We also told you about how Madison CFO Robert Kalafut is looking into the possibility of selling tax anticipation notes.
On Tuesday, we told you how Mayor Mary-Anna Holden would be honored by the Morris County Prosecutor's Office for its Women's History Month Celebration. We also brought you the latest action of the baseball, softball, and girls lacrosse teams.
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On Wednesday, we told you how the potential of a 24-hour Walgreens at the corner of Greenwood Avenue and Main Street had the property owner and his lawyer in discussion, sometimes heated, with the Planning Board. We also told you about Carmela Vitale's return to the board, and the hugs and smiles that went along with it. At the same time, we brought you a profile of Board of Education member George Martin, who is stepping down after years of service. Finally, we brought you the latest action from the Dodgers boys tennis team.
On Thursday, we brought you photos and video from the Women's History Month Celebration hosted by the Morris County Prosecutor's Office, honoring six women including Mayor Mary-Anna Holden. We also told you about the banner day in Dodgers sports, as the baseball, softball, and boys lacrosse teams all won their games.
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On Friday, we brought you the latest on the fire at Chef Loryn's and how a potential cause could be product failure. We also previewed the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's gala. Finally, we gave you a photo gallery and the latest results from the Dodgers track teams' meet with Chatham.
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