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Map of Wayne in Passaic County.
Inset: Location of Passaic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Enumeration Bureau map of Wayne, New Jersey Enumeration Bureau map of Wayne, New Jersey State New Jersey Wayne is a township in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States less than 20 miles (32 km) from Midtown Manhattan.
As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total populace of 54,717, reflecting an increase of 648 (+1.2%) from the 54,069 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 7,044 (+15.0%) from the 47,025 counted in the 1990 Census. Wayne was formed as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 12, 1847, from portions of Manchester Township.
In 1694 Arent Schuyler, a young surveyor, miner and territory speculator, was sent into northwestern New Jersey to investigate rumors that the French were trying to incite the small-town Lenni-Lenape Native Americans to rebel against the English.
Bayard purchased 5,000 acres (20 km2) from the East Jersey Company on November 11, 1695, in what was then known as New Barbadoes Township in Bergen County. By 1837 the inhabitants of Wayne found themselves in Manchester Township in newly formed Passaic County.
In the early 20th century Wayne interval as a vacation retreat for wealthy New Yorkers.
As Wayne interval it adopted its current form of government in 1962. Modern highways, including New Jersey Route 23, U.S.
Route 46 and Interstate 80, made Wayne easily accessible, and a several national firms have positioned here.
Franklin Lakes and Oakland in Bergen County; Fairfield and North Caldwell in Essex County; Lincoln Park and Pequannock in Morris County; and Haledon, Little Falls, North Haledon, Pompton Lakes and Totowa in Passaic County. Climate data for Wayne, New Jersey Trees from Wayne have been chose to serve as the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York City in 1998, 2001, 2005 and 2006.
Wayne is the home of the 1970 Little League World Series Champions. The Preakness Stakes, a race in the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, was titled after a race horse from Wayne's Preakness Stables, who won the Dinner-Stakes race at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by the Maryland Jockey Club on October 25, 1870. Wayne is home to the Ice Vault ice rink, where world-class figure skaters such as Johnny Weir and Stephane Lambiel train and 1992 Olympic figure skating gold medalist Viktor Petrenko coaches. The rink is also home to hockey squads such as the New Jersey Bandits, the New Jersey Hitmen and the William Paterson University ice hockey team. Wayne is governed under the mayor-council plan F fitness of municipal government under the Faulkner Act, as implemented on January 1, 1962, by direct petition. A mayor is propel directly by the voters to serve a four-year term.
Vergano, whose term of office ends December 31, 2017. Members of the Township Council are Council President Lonni Miller Ryan (R, 2017; at-large), Jonathan Ettman (R, 2019; Ward 6), Richard Jasterzbski (R, 2019; Ward 1), James Jimenez (R, 2017; at-large), Franco Mazzei (R, 2019; Ward 3), Lucy "Aileen" Rivera (R, 2019; Ward 5), Al Sadowski (R, 2019; Ward 2), Joseph Scuralli (R, 2019; Ward 4) and Joseph G.
Wayne is positioned in the 11th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 40th state legislative district. Prior to the 2010 Census, Wayne had been part of the 8th Congressional District, a change made by the New Jersey Redistricting Commission that took effect in January 2013, based on the results of the November 2012 general elections. New Jersey's Eleventh Congressional District is represented by Rodney Frelinghuysen (R, Harding Township). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Cory Booker (D, Newark, term ends 2021) and Bob Menendez (D, Paramus, 2019).
Rooney (R, Wyckoff). Rooney was sworn into office on December 12, 2016, to fill the seat of Scott Rumana, who had resigned from office on October 20, 2016, to turn into a judge of the New Jersey Superior Court. The Governor of New Jersey is Chris Christie (R, Mendham Township). The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is Kim Guadagno (R, Monmouth Beach). Passaic County is governed by a seven-member Board of Chosen Freeholders, who are propel at-large to staggered three-year terms office on a partisan basis, with two or three seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle.
The Wayne Public Schools serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.
As of the 2011 12 school year, the district's 14 schools had an enrollment of 8,560 students and 654.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student teacher ratio of 13.08:1. Schools in the precinct (with 2011 12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Randall Carter Elementary School (grades K-5; 364 students), Theunis Dey Elementary School (K-5; 440), James Fallon Elementary School (K-5; 393), John F.
Terhune Elementary School (K-5; 405), Schuyler-Colfax Middle School (6-8; 781), George Washington Middle School (6-8; 605), Anthony Wayne Middle School (717), Wayne Hills High School (9-12; 1,379 for students living north of Ratzer Road) and Wayne Valley High School (9-12; 1,332 for students living south of Ratzer Road). Passaic County Technical Institute is a county-wide vocational enhance high school that serves students from Passaic County. Al-Ghazaly High School, an Islamic high school for students in seventh through twelfth grades, opened at a new facility in Wayne (formerly Lake View Learning Center)in September 2013, relocating from a site in Teaneck, where the school had been based since 1984. Passaic County Community College's Public Safety Academy (PSA) on Oldham Road, offers training and facilities for fire fighting and emergency medical personnel. Next to to it is the Passaic County Police Academy, where police recruits and alternate route candidates are given basic police training.
As of May 2010, the township had a total of 229.48 miles (369.31 km) of roadways, of which 180.59 miles (290.63 km) were maintained by the municipality, 41.05 miles (66.06 km) by Passaic County and 7.84 miles (12.62 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Wayne is served by NJ Transit at the Mountain View station and Wayne Route 23 station, offering service to Hoboken Terminal, with connections to Midtown Direct trains to Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan on the Montclair-Boonton Line. Wayne-Route 23 station opened in January 2008 and offers train service via the Montclair-Boonton Line.
See also: Category:People from Wayne, New Jersey.
Joseph Bubba (born 1938), politician who served for five terms in the New Jersey Senate, from 1982 1998. Peter Cammarano (born 1977), 37th Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey, serving from July 1 until July 31, 2009, resigning shortly after his arrest in the conspiracy probe known as Operation Bid Rig. Jessielyn Palumbo (born 1992), Miss New Jersey USA 2016. Robertson (born 1951), Republican Party politician and attorney who served a single term in the New Jersey Senate, from 1998 to 2002. Roe (1924 2014), former member of the United States House of Representatives who served as mayor of Wayne from 1956 1961. Scott Rumana (born 1964), member of the New Jersey General Assembly, former mayor of Wayne (2002 2007) and councilman. a b c d e f 2010 Enumeration Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Enumeration Bureau.
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"Valley National Bancorp is a county-wide bank holding business headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey with $16 billion in assets." Schlesinger and Collingwood, both 36, met as undergraduates at Williams College and soon after started Fountains of Wayne (named after a lawn-ornament store near Schlesinger's New Jersey home), adding bassist Jody Porter and drummer Brian Young along the way." The History of Wayne Township, Wayne Township.
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"I remember where I was -- standing in the kitchen in our home in Wayne, New Jersey -- when I heard these words:" "Should he stick with old buddies (everyone in Dramarama except drummer Clem Burke interval up together in Wayne, N.J.) or, in this era in which packaging can matter more than substance, should he opt for a gleaming new box labeled with those market-friendly words, 'new and improved?'" "When he was still a toddler, the family moved incessantly, living for a time in New Jersey, then moving to St.
Louis, Missouri, and returning to New Jersey when he was six.
In 1969 he was at the Packanack Elementary School in Wayne Township." "Vilas Extended by Mayer", The New York Times, February 13, 1977.
"Guillermo Vilas, the Argentine left hander, had unexpectedly strong opposition, but ousted young Gene Mayer of Wayne, N.J., 7-6, 7 6, 6 1, in the semifinals of the $50,000 Springfield International, a Grand Prix tennis tournament." "'People didn't look at rap as a legit part of music,' said Mc - Daniels, a New York City native who now lives in Wayne.
"Tight end Greg Olsen, who interval up in Wayne, N.J., not far from New Meadowlands Stadium, will be playing near home for the first time since high school." She graduated with honors from Wayne Hills High School in 2010 & Cum Laude from The College of New Jersey in 2014." "Although she found it necessary to live much of the year in Los Angeles amid the taping of the show, Latifah maintained a home in Wayne, New Jersey, and never ceased to consider New Jersey her home." "When he was burgeoning up in Wayne, New Jersey, Geist's initial exposure to dance music was limited to the odd track like Kevin Saunderson's 'Big Fun' and 'Good Life.'" Rumana, New Jersey Assembly Republicans.
"'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star Danielle Staub's home on the market, bidet, tanning bed and all", The Star-Ledger, June 14, 2010.
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