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Incorporated in 1919, Waldwick is an approximate 2 square
mile community in
Northwest Bergen County, surrounded by Allendale, Saddle
River, Ho-Ho-Kus,
Ridgewood, Midland Park, and Wyckoff. With a population
of about 10,000, Waldwick is a very pleasant, town with
lots of character and charm. The community features many
fine stores and fabulous restaurants that are within
walking distance. Transportation is not a problem in
Waldwick-In the center of town is the Waldwick station
- a glass shelter and a park-and-ride facility on the
Bergen County Line (NJ Transit) that connects Hoboken
to Port Jervis, New York. Midtown Manhattan is approximately
25 miles away.
Waldwick has four neighborhood parks with playgrounds
and recreational
activities for everyone: Borough Park, Emmet Park,
Ted Bell Park, and Veterans Park. Borough Park, the
largest of the four parks, offers fishing, walking
trails, picnicking, and ice-skating on White's Pond
during winter.
Waldwick's school system emphasizes individual attention
and a comprehensive
curriculum. It is composed of two elementary schools
(Julia A. Traphagan
Elementary School and Crescent School) and the Waldwick
Junior/Senior High School.
Information supplied by the Township of Waldwick and
Choosing a Hometown in
North Jersey.
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