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School Evacuation, Class Rank, Poster Winners Top Local News

A look at the week's top stories in Montville.

Bomb Scare Prompts Woodmont School Evacuation

Writing on a bathroom wall at Woodmont Elementary School prompted a bomb scare and an evacuation of the school Wednesday morning while police and a bomb squad checked the building to be sure it was safe, police and school officials said.

Class Rank Elimination Finding to Have Additional Hearing

A class rank task force for Montville schools has made a "very strong recommendation to eliminate class rank" and Superintendent Dr. Paul Fried expects to make a recommendation on the subject to the Board of Education soon.

Arbor Day Poster Contest Winners Announced

Thirteen winning Arbor Day posters created by Montville Township fourth-graders were selected in this year's poster contest, the Montville Township Environmental Commission has announced.

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Montville Biz Leaders to Mingle at Chamber Golf Outing

Montville Township business leaders will have a chance to network on the golf course and over dinner during the Montville Chamber of Commerce's 21st Annual Golf and Tournament Outing on Monday.

A 29-year-old Montville man pleaded guilty this week to robbery and criminal restraint charges in connection with a 2009 home invasion in Clifton, according to a report by The Record.

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Montville Resident to Perform in 'Artificial Intelligence'

Montville resident Debbie Campanali will be performing in a play at the Grove Street Theatre in Montclair.


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