communities
NORWOOD
ESTABLISHED 1905
norwoodboro.org
With a population of around 5,700, Norwood
Borough is nestled in the Northern Valley
region. The town – a quiet and friendly
community – is appreciated for it’s good
home values, property taxes, crime rate and
school performance. The Norwood Swim
Club is a popular place to hang out in the
summer, while the borough is full of parks
for recreation sports or just spending a
quiet afternoon.
Landmarks
Blauvelt House
BERNADETTE MARCINIAK
Church of the Holy Communion
Haring-Vervalen House
Presbyterian Church of Norwood
OAKLAND
HOUSE & SCHOOL: MARION BROWN; PARK: DANIELLE PARHIZKARAN
ESTABLISHED 1902
oakland-nj.org
Oakland is known for its excellent school
system, great recreation program and strong
sense of community. It is nestled in the
foothills of the Ramapo Mountains and
remains one of Bergen’s quieter, more
rural communities.
Landmarks
Crystal Lake
Ramapo Mountain State Forest
Great Oak Park
Van Allen House
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