Little Falls News Items (4/21/26)

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Blog: Flash Back: Korotkin Becomes Gadfly Officially

Blog: 117 Main Street Project Update (see 3 comments)

Blog: In Memory of  Dorothy Ann O’Haire

Blog: Town Council Meeting MIA!  (see 1 comment)

Blog: Saving the Little Falls Diner? (see 2 comment)

Blog: Town Videos Get An “F” (see 2 comments)

Blog: New Development Application for 117 Main Street (see 1 comment)

Blog: Making Little Falls a Barrier Free Community

Blog: Parking and Parking Meters (see 1 comment)

Blog: Township’s  Affordable Housing Plan (see 4 comments)

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Calendar of Events - Event List

Meteor Shower To Light Up The Sky With Shooting Stars: How To Watch In NJ

N.J. schools are in crisis, but the state just admitted it can’t fix the funding formula this year

Employers say they struggle to find graduates with the right AI skillset

- https://www.highereddive.com/news/employers-struggle-to-find-workers-with-the-right-ai-skillset/818017/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202026-04-21%20Higher%20Ed%20Dive%20%5Bissue:84060%5D&utm_term=Higher%20Ed%20Dive

Social Security changed the rules for widows and divorced spouses, which could earn them thousands

What really happens to your Social Security check if the money runs out

Looming Medicaid cuts, low test scores imperil NJ kids, report says

Looking for your tax refund in PA NJ? How to track income tax return

- https://www.app.com/story/news/2026/04/20/looking-for-your-tax-refund-in-pa-nj-how-to-track-income-tax-return/89698792007/

What NJ Transit riders need to know about World Cup disruptions

- https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/transportation/2026/04/17/nj-transit-riders-world-cup-disruptions-what-you-need-to-know/89665393007/

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This Inclusive Restaurant Offers Trendy Foods, A Neurodivergent-Friendly Space

- https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2026/04/14/this-inclusive-restaurant-offers-trendy-foods-a-neurodivergent-friendly-space/31946/

Texas v. Kennedy (formerly Texas v. Becerra): What it is and How You Can Help Stop the Attack on Section 504

- https://dredf.org/protect-504/?ref=disability-thinking-weekday.ghost.io

Urgent: We Must Act to Save the Protection and Advocacy Network

- https://secure.everyaction.com/I6avR5LSvUamWdNZNIgMew2?ref=disability-thinking-weekday.ghost.io

ANCOR Issues Response to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Concerning Remarks About Home- and Community-Based Services - https://www.ancor.org/article/ancor-issues-response-to-robert-f-kennedy-jr-s-concerning-remarks-about-home-and-community-based-services/?ref=disability-thinking-weekday.ghost.io

Caregivers with Disabilities: An Overlooked & Under-supported Caregiving Population

- https://heller.brandeis.edu/community-living-policy/research-policy/publications/titles/caregivers-w-disabilities.html?ref=disability-thinking-weekday.ghost.io

Waiting for the Sidewalks to Come Back

- https://sarahlevis.substack.com/p/waiting-for-the-sidewalks-to-come?ref=disability-thinking-weekday.ghost.io

An Arm and a Leg: The Accidental Architect of America’s Drug Patent Problem

RFK Jr. Defends Health Care Agenda: 'I'm Not Anti-Vax. I'm Pro Science.' 

Trump Gives Go-Ahead To Fast-Track Psychedelics For Mental Health Illness 

Employers Shopping Around For Health Care Coverage Amid Rising Costs 

Dangerous Fentanyl Substitute Carfentanil Sees Alarming Surge 

Viewpoints: 340B Is Driving Up Hospital Prices; Measles Dramatically Alters Lives Of Immunocompromised 

========================================================= People can learn about e-bike law updates with NJ Bike and Walk Coalition during a webinar on Apr. 23. It is from 7:30-8:30 p.m. There will be information about new regulations, enforcement, and safe riding practices. Free admission. Registration is required.Add to . NJ Bike and Walk Coalition ==========================================================

Little Falls Public Schools’  FRIDAY FOLDERS (4/17/26) School 1 Art Show Poster (1) School 1 Art Show Poster (2) LFPD 2026 Junior Police Academy LFPD ID Event Flyer April 26 PVHS Volleyball Clini School 2 Buzzin' Around - April School 2 Recess Letter Spring 2026 School 2 BYCTWD 2026 School 3 BYCTWD 2026 PTA A Toast To Someone I Love LFPD ID Event Flyer April 26