Riverdale NewsLocal news for Riverdale, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Rt. 287 chemical spill cost Morris $30,825 to clean up- June 26, 2008 The chemical that spilled onto Route 287 in Riverdale following an early morning accident on May 7 was so toxic it melted the gloves of the hazardous materials personnel who were inspecting the wreck.http://www.topix.net/city/riverdale-nj/2008/06/rt-287-chemical-spill-cost-morris-30-825-to... From the farm to you- June 22, 2008 With a refrigerated shelf life of three to five days, fresh-picked strawberries -- don't wash 'em till you eat 'em -- are lucky if they hang around that long.http://www.topix.net/city/riverdale-nj/2008/06/from-the-farm-to-you?fromrss=1 State flags 350 gas pump cheats- June 20, 2008 WEST ORANGE -- State officials ticketed 350 gas stations, including 15 in Morris County, for a variety of actions that scammed motorists when they purchased fuel.http://www.topix.net/city/riverdale-nj/2008/06/state-flags-350-gas-pump-cheats?fromrss=1 Build-out figures don't add up- June 18, 2008 To the Editor: In support of its new regional master plan, the Highlands Council has now produced a build-out analysis showing vast reductions in future development across the region based on the plan.http://www.topix.net/city/riverdale-nj/2008/06/build-out-figures-dont-add-up?fromrss=1 Riverdale: Don't tax water- June 1, 2008 Editor's Note: The New Jersey Highlands Council recently sent letters to municipalities throughout the region, asking that they support a water tax to fund purchases of open space.http://www.topix.net/city/riverdale-nj/2008/06/riverdale-dont-tax-water?fromrss=1 |