Little Falls News Items (12./12/25)

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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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Tracking snow for the weekend

State Of Emergency Declared In NJ Over Propane

Calendar of Events - Event List

When is Hanukkah 2025? What day does The Festival of Lights start? - https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2025/12/11/when-is-hanukkah-2025-dates-first-night-what-day-does-it-start-how-long-is-jewish-holiday-chanukah/87715362007/

NJ Transit's Buy One, Gift One promo returns, bring a friend

When do you need to mail 2025 holiday presents? Find the dates here

Is a cold, the flu or COVID? Know these seasonal sickness symptoms

Highly Contagious Virus Spreading Rapidly In NJ: What To Know

CDC vaccine reversal spurs NJ legislators to act

Your 2025 guide to celebrating the holidays in New York City

Montclair Holiday Flea Market Returns To Lackawanna Station: 2025 Events

(Warning:  Be sure to follow parking meter instructions or you can face a $50 fine!)

Tips for holiday shopping and budgeting

New Jersey's major hospitals reinstated face mask requirements on Dec. 1 in response to an increase in respiratory illnesses. NJ Advance Media

This NJ School District Spends $47K Per Student, See How Yours Compares Montclair School Board Gets Earful Over Botched Referendum, Some Jobs Recalled

A Public Service Ad: Ageism Stops With You 
- https://youtu.be/Z-sHsFomTcU

People with dementia can receive free respite care at participating facilities in N.J. through a Medicare-funded program.  Caring Senior Service of Essex County

The FDA Issued a Class II Recall for Thousands of Gallons of Salad Dressings and Sauces Having a hobby is good for you. Here's how to find one Take Action Toward Better Heart Health:  Know and Control Your Heart Health Numbers - https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/heart-truth/know-and-control-your-heart-health-numbers Support for Caregivers of Cancer Patients - https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/coping/caregiver-support PSA - Nicotine Equals: The Unraveling - https://youtu.be/SVhomdrIxkE Indoor Air Quality - We tend to think of air pollution as a risk faced outside, but the air we breathe indoors can also be polluted. https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/indoor-air Head Start centers told to avoid 'disability,' 'women' and more in funding requests Wheelchair? Hearing Aids? Yes. ‘Disabled’? No Way.Health Care Consolidation and Rising Costs Happen, but Obamacare Is Not the Key CulpritPolitical Cartoon: 'Called In Healthy?’Anti-Vaccine Group Founded By RFK Jr. Calls For Covid Shots To Be PulledCDC: Suicide Rate Dropped Slightly In 2024, From Historically High Levels Amputees often feel disconnected from their bionic hands. AI could bridge the gap Nnena Kalu becomes first artist with a learning disability to win Turner prize - https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/dec/09/nnena-kalu-first-artist-learning-disability-win-turner-prize . These 10 terrific movies emerged from a tumultuous year for the film industry The Hard Work of Play at the Montclair Art Museum ===================================================================== Arc of Essex County plans a virtual information session discussing its Camp Hope summer program on Dec. 15. It begins at 4:30 p.m. Registration is available online. The camp is designed for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  Add to  The Arc of Essex County ======================== Making the Most of Transition IEPs  Understand the new law about Transition IEP conversations, and learn what transition should look like when students reach high school and beyond. Things to Consider: Definition of Transition Services | U.S. Department of Education National Resources | Peak Parent Related Resources: Planning for Postsecondary Education Self-Advocacy & Self-Determination | Project 10 Learn about Self-Advocacy | Research and Training Center on Community Living, The University of Minnesota: Speaking Up. Short, step-by-step video clips of young people sharing their experiences with self-advocacy. Includes a map to help youth find self-advocacy groups in their state. Youthhood.org: This engaging site reminds students with disabilities that they are not alone as they explore community and build a better collective future. California Foundation for Independent Living Centers California Centers for Independent Living Locator | California State Independent Living Council California Department of Rehabilitation What is the Self-Determination Program? | Rights Under the Lanterman Act (RULA) | Disability Rights California General Special Education Resources: Find Your Parent Center | Center for Parent Information and Resources  Key Definitions in IDEA | A Reference List | Center for Parent Information and Resources OSEP English-Spanish Glossary Parents' Rights - Quality Assurance Process | CA Dept of Education  Sample Letters and Forms | DREDF ====================================================================== Little Falls Public Schools’  FRIDAY FOLDERS (12/12/25) LF Library Museum Pass Program