Formed and incorporated as a borough in 1896, North Arlington is in Bergen County, New Jersey. originally part of what was known as New Barbadoes Neck, settlement in the area was urged after the opening of the Schuyler Copper Mine, which operated during the 1700-1800s. Its name stems from the fact that it was north of the Arlington section of Kearney. As the site of Holy Cross Cemetery, which has interred nearly 300,000 people since its establishment in 1915, as well as other cemeteries, North Arlington has more than twenty times as many dead people as living.
Recommended Resources
A history and profile of the New Jersey community if offered on the official municipal site. Other resources include agendas, minutes, ordinances, and a guide to administrative, departmental, and elected officials.
http://www.northarlington.org/
Sponsored by the North Arlington Democratic Club, NA Today is an online news source, offering news, information, and events related to the North Arlington, New Jersey community, including a borough business directory.
http://www.natoday.net/
North Arlington Public Library
Directions to the facility is published to the site, and a schedule of its hours of operation, a program calendar, and an overview of its policies, special services, history, and online resources are included.
http://northarlington.bccls.org/
North Arlington School District
The public school system operates North Arlington High School, North Arlington Middle School, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Franklin D. Roosevelt Elementary School, and George Washington Elementary School. General information about the district and its campuses is put forward, including registration data.
http://www.narlington.k12.nj.us/
Prestige Memorials specializes in custom headstones and monuments in North Arlington, NJ. Family owned and operated for four generations, our manufacturing facility offers cremation urns, mausoleums, bronze plaques, and etchings complete with free design services, in-home appointments, and payment plans. We deal directly with the manufacturer, which saves our customers time and money, while also ensuring the highest quality materials and service available.
http://www.prestigememorialsnj.com/
The grade 9-12 Roman Catholic school is located in North Arlington, New Jersey. Its academic, alumni, and athletics programs are highlighted, along with its admissions policies, sports schedules, a student handbook, and visitor information.
http://www.qphs.org/
The Queen of Peace Parish in North Arlington, New Jersey is comprised of Queen of Peace Church, as well as its grammar school, high school, and religious education program, all of which are highlighted here, with schedules, calendars, and contact data.
http://www.qpgs.org/
