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Mayor & Town Council, Town of Boonton. Accessed January 16, 2023. "Boonton is designated as a Town and is therefore governed by a Mayor and Town Council. The Town is divided geographically into four wards with two Council Members elected per ward. Each ward contains two districts hence two Council Members. The Mayor serves a 4-year term and is elected by residents from all four wards. Council Members serve a 2-year term and are elected by the residents of their specific ward."
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LaGorce, Tammy. "Angelo Badalamenti: Boonton composer makes music for movies", Inside Jersey, November 18, 2014. Accessed December 16, 2022. "The 77-year-old Badalamenti, who lives in Boonton, has collaborated with David Bowie, Paul McCartney and Nina Simone, among other artists, but is perhaps best known for his scores for director David Lynch’s films and TV series."
DiIonno, Mark. "Jersey artist goes from 'outsider' to insider", The Star-Ledger, February 5, 2017. Accessed August 26, 2018. "In 2009, attorney and artist Daniel Belardinelli, was in the North Bergen Municipal Court to help out a friend with a motor vehicle violation.... 'He was this very simple guy,' said Belardinelli, who lives in Boonton."
Paik, Eugene. "Boonton museum honors accomplished alumni", The Star-Ledger, June 19, 2009. Accessed August 3, 2014. "Ever wonder if any Boonton High School students made good in life? There's Amanda Bennett, of the class of 1971, a journalist who shared a Pulitzer Prize at the Wall Street Journal for her reporting on the AIDS epidemic."
Ragonese, Lawrence. "A new Trenton team: The Buccos", The Star-Ledger, November 7, 2009. Accessed July 19, 2011. "Father and son. Senator and assemblyman-elect. Anthony Bucco and Anthony Bucco Jr. The Buccos will serve together in the Legislature after the younger Bucco takes the oath of office Jan. 12, the result of his win Tuesday in Morris County's 25th District. The Republican duo will join the small club of parent-child legislators who have served together in New Jersey.... Tony Sr., now 71, was first running for alderman in Boonton when his son was getting elected class president at Boonton High School."
Paik, Eugene. "Boonton Museum Honors Accomplished Alumni", The Star-Ledger, June 19, 2009. Accessed July 19, 2011. "To Lewis, a former writer for The Jim Henson Company, Boonton's school on Lathrop Avenue appears to have a special knack for churning out fame-bound graduates."
Lincoln Park School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 19, 2016. "Lincoln Park participates in a sending-receiving relationship with Boonton High School, which offers a comprehensive educational program for children in grades 9 through 12. The Lincoln Park School District sends approximately 295 students to Boonton High School. Approximately 55 high school age students attend The Academies of Morris County."
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Stewart, Holly. "Bloomingdale man dared to open an art gallery in Boonton and succeeded", Suburban Trends, September 19, 2013. Accessed October 8, 2013. "Three years ago, Boonton had two art galleries. Today there are six established galleries and a variety of arts-related shops in a 10-block radius called the Boonton Art District, which is centered at the corner of Boonton Avenue and Main Street."
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Falkenstein, Michelle; and Strauss, Robert. "Jersey Footlights", The New York Times, February 9, 2003. Accessed August 27, 2013. "After 1830, when the canal was completed, most residents moved, and Boonetown faded into history. Only some farms, an orphanage and the Morris County poorhouse were left. In the late 1890s, construction began on the reservoir, which was flooded and completed in 1903."
Sayre, Phillip. "The Great Outdoors; Vertical Water: Where the Falls Are in New Jersey", The New York Times, April 5, 1998. Accessed December 17, 2012. "Boonton is another town that shares its name with the local waterfall. At Boonton Falls, the Rockaway River takes a leap of about 25 feet at Grace Lord Park. Use extra caution on the rocks: the pool at the base of the falls is a treacherous swirl that has claimed several lives when people have slipped while near its edge."
LaGorce, Tammy. "By The Way; Father Built Bridges", The New York Times, November 2, 2003. Accessed December 29, 2011. "With the opening of Boonton's Master Bridge Builder: Othmar Ammann last month at the Boonton Historical Society and Museum, climbing inside the mind of the eminent Swiss-born engineer became less complicated."
HistoryArchived October 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School. Accessed August 27, 2013. "Earliest photos of the school date from 1882, and the present school building was constructed in the 1920s."
Andrikanich, Ryan. "Honoring a legend"Archived November 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Daily Record, December 9, 2006. Accessed July 19, 2011. "On this day 50 years ago, one of the worst commercial aviation disasters in Canadian history took the life of a promising young American football player who began his career as an offensive lineman for Boonton High School.... Mario DeMarco was born and raised in Boonton and played football for four years as a starting offensive lineman."
Boonton Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Boonton Public Schools. Accessed March 20, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Kindergarten through twelve in the Town of Boonton School District. Composition: The Town of Boonton School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Boonton."
HistoryArchived October 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School. Accessed August 27, 2013. "Earliest photos of the school date from 1882, and the present school building was constructed in the 1920s."
Andrikanich, Ryan. "Honoring a legend"Archived November 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Daily Record, December 9, 2006. Accessed July 19, 2011. "On this day 50 years ago, one of the worst commercial aviation disasters in Canadian history took the life of a promising young American football player who began his career as an offensive lineman for Boonton High School.... Mario DeMarco was born and raised in Boonton and played football for four years as a starting offensive lineman."
