A Township Dedication, Planning Board and Self-Healing This Week

Here's a look ahead at some things happening this week you should know about:

The Planning Board meets tonight at 7:30 p.m.: The board's agenda has been pretty light in recent months, but members will be taking a final look at a change to the township's zoning ordinances changing fees for development applications. The change was approved last month by the .

Sensible healing: Ever wonder how people got along before modern medicine cured all ailments? Stop by the at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday for a dose of "Kitchen Table Healing," by Audrey Oxenhorn, LCSW, who will discuss the treatments and portions of yore using lemons, garlic, lavender and other common household herbs and items.

Taking in the Great Falls: America's Industrial Revolution was powered by water, and the Great Falls of the Passaic River was one of the first and largest drivers of the nation's early economic growth. You can learn mosr about the history and importance of the falls at a presentation at 7 p.m. Tuesday by Kevin Woyce at the . You'll need to register to attend. 

Scott Andersen Basketball Courts: The township will be dedicating the recently-improved municipal basketball courts after the man who helped launch the Warren Youth Basketball Association at 6 p.m. Thursday. We'll have coverage of the dedication ceremony and a preview introducing those who didn't know Andersen to his contributions to Warren.

The hot weather breaks this week, but look for gray skies through most of the week with some occasional thunderstorms and rain.