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Sunday, September 05, 2010
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Byram Township

Byram “Charity Hike”
to be held October 20

BYRAM (10/15/07) – The third annual fall “Charity Hike” at Hudson Farm will be held Saturday, October 20 from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The hike will take approximately one and a half to two hours on a new, self guided route. The hike is held in conjunction with Byram Township.
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Three Council incumbents
ousted in Byram election

BYRAM (5/9/07) – The returns here yesterday in this non-partisan election were such a surprise that even the winners were shocked.
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Election Day today
In Byram Township

Byram Township (5/6/07) is the only municipality in the region where voters vote this Tuesday. The candidates deserve the time it will take you to vote. The polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are six candidates vying for three four-year terms. The elections are non-partisan, however the three incumbents, Donna Griff, Earl Riley and Lou Esposito are running as a team under the banner “Commitment, Balance, Integrity.”
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NBCC reminds vote "Yes"
On Question "2"; "More
to "No Child Left Behind"

BYRAM (11/06/06) – North Byram Concerned Citizens, as a public service, reminds voters to remember to vote for Question 2 on the ballot tomorrow. State parks need more than $250 million in building and facility repairs, and many county and local parks need similar improvements. Fortunately, we can vote to provide those desperately needed funds, and it won't cost taxpayers a dime.
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Griff and Byram Council
Unanimously endorse Ballot Question #2

BYRAM TWP (10/21/06) – While Byram doesn’t have any candidates running in the November 7 election it still is very important for residents to go to the polls and vote in favor of Ballot Question #2.
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Gangsters found guilty in
murder of Byram youth

BYRAM (9/28/05) – The two Brooklyn hoodlums who gunned down 19-year-old Mark Fisher, a Byram college honor student, on October 12, 2003, have been found guilty of murder and face prison sentences of 25 years to life.
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Byram Planners still apprehensive
About 1 Main Street development

BYRAM TWP. (8/19/05) – After another public hearing that lasted more than three hours and listening to an impassioned plea from the developer’s counsel, the Planning Board last night postponed until at least September 1 making a decision on the long pending One Main Street application to build 16 homes in the Lake Mohawk area.
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Byram conducting
a talent search

BYRAM (6/3/05) – The Byram Township Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Sussex-Warren Arts Foundation Inc., is conducting a talent search for people of all ages who feel they are talented…musicians, dancers, singers, jugglers, visual artists, and anything else.
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Super Garage Sale
township residents are invited to participate

BYRAM TWP. (5/24/05) - The Parks and Recreation Department will host a town-wide "Super Garage Sale" on Friday and Saturday, June 4 and 5, rain or shine.
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Lenape Valley’s Faith Duryea
named Teacher of the Year
  Faith Duryea
BYRAM (5/12/05) – A high school faculty committee and the administration have named Faith Duryea, an 11 year history teacher, the “Teacher of the Year” for the 2005-06 school year.
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Lenape Valley Spanish Teacher
Named “Governor School Teacher”

BYRAM (5/12/05) – “Industrious, creative, passionate, and genuinely concerned for the welfare of children,” is the way her supervisor describes Jill Van Duyne, a Lenape Valley Regional High School Spanish teacher who is this year’s winner of the Governor School Recognition award.
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Mayor Eskil "Skip" Danielson
wins reelection in a landslide

BYRAM (5/11/05) - On the same day officials from the State Department of Transportation told residents in a meeting here that a controversial widening of Route 206 through town was going ahead, Mayor Eskil "Skip" Danielson, the only member of the township's governing body supporting the project, won re-election over a "write in" opponent who has been a leader in opposing the project.
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Olson says his candidacy
is all about "leadership"

BYRAM TWP. (5/9/05) - Scott Olson, the write in candidate for mayor in tomorrow's election, in a statement today, said his candidacy is all about "leadership" in the township. Olson is running against incumbent Mayor Eskil "Skip" Danielson.
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Danielson takes offensive on record;
charges opponent willfully distorts it

BYRAM TWP. (5/9/05) - Mayor Eskil (Skip) Danielson, over the week-end before tomorrow's election, lashed out at his "write in" opponent, Scott Olson, for planning from the outset to run a last minute "write in" campaign for mayor "so he wouldn't have to defend his baseless allegations publicly."
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Mayor Skip Danielson knew of
"write in" opponent's intent

BYRAM TWP. (5/4/05) - On April 18, Mayor Eskil (Skip) Danielson, in a response to rumors of a possible "write in" election challenge, issued a public statement confirming that he had filed for re-election and no one had filed to run against him by the deadline date for filing.
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Scott Olson announces write in campaign
To oppose Mayor Eskil "Skip" Danielson

BYRAM TWP. (5/3/05) - With just one week to go in the township local government election, Scott Olson, a community activist and co-founder of the North Byram Concerned Citizens web site newsletter, has announced he will be a write in candidate opposing incumbent Mayor Eskil (Skip) Danielson who has held the office since November, 2003.
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