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Lyndhurst

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Lyndhurst is a township located in Bergen County, New Jersey, known for its small-town feel while being in close proximity to New York City. With a rich history dating back to its incorporation in 1917, Lyndhurst offers a blend of residential neighborhoods, commercial areas, and industrial sectors. The town boasts a variety of parks and recreational facilities, including the Lyndhurst Municipal Park and the Passaic River Park, providing residents with ample green space and outdoor activities. The community is diverse, with a mix of cultures and backgrounds contributing to the local cuisine, festivals, and events. Lyndhurst's strategic location near major highways and public transportation options, including NJ Transit trains and buses, makes it a convenient place for commuters. The town also features several historical landmarks, such as the Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament and the Little Red Schoolhouse museum, adding to its unique character. Overall, Lyndhurst offers a suburban lifestyle with the benefits of being near a major metropolitan area.

Local Restaurants

Lyndhurst offers a variety of dining experiences, ranging from the upscale Italian restaurant Il Cafone, which is known for its authentic cuisine and fine dining atmosphere, to the more moderately priced Lyndhurst Diner, offering classic American diner fare. For those looking for a casual meal, Michael's Riverside provides a comfortable setting with Italian-American dishes, while Jo Jo's Pizzeria is a popular spot for a quick and budget-friendly slice of pizza. For a unique dining experience, Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament offers entertainment along with a meal, set in a castle-like venue.

Public Schools
The Lyndhurst School District serves the community with a commitment to providing a quality education. It includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Lyndhurst High School. The district is known for its efforts to integrate technology in the classroom, a variety of extracurricular activities, and a focus on preparing students for college and career readiness.

Private Schools
Private schools that some students from Lyndhurst attend include Sacred Heart School (Catholic, Pre-K - 8), Queen of Peace High School (Catholic, 9 - 12, now closed), and St. Mary High School in nearby Rutherford (Catholic, 9 - 12)

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