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Alpine

After Stop, PIP Drug Bust Takes $40K in Heroin Off the Streets

December 27, 2019 John Snyder

ALPINE, N.J.—Palisades Interstate Parkway Police are reporting a recent drug bust that took an estimated $40,000 of heroin off the streets According to Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Lt. Jock H. […]

Ho-Ho-Kus

Prosecutors Ask For Assistance Identifying Ho-Ho-Kus Hit-and-Run Driver

December 26, 2019 Staff

HO-HO-KUS, N.J.—A Nov. 26 hit-and-run suspect’s vehicle is depicted in recently released surveillance image, and prosecutors are asking for assistance identifying the car and its driver.  A victim was seriously […]

Alpine

Santa’s Helpers Work Together at PBA Toy Drive

December 24, 2019 Northern Valley Press

CLOSTER, N.J.—Residents answered a call by local police and emergency officials to donate this year—and the result was toys piled waist-high inside the Closter Hook and Ladder Co. firehouse on […]

Northern Valley Press

School Safety Task Force May Suggest Mental Health Screenings

December 24, 2019 Michael Olohan

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—If a student’s mental health was considered right along with physical health, it would make a whole lot of sense. That’s one goal worth striving for, said Freeholder […]

Closter

Check out Closter’s House of Christmas Past

December 24, 2019 Tom Clancey

CLOSTER, N.J.—It was a very retro Christmas party at Closter’s Lustron home, the relic of the post-World War II housing boom, a pre-fabricated structure at 421 Durie Ave., which is […]

Back in Time

BACK IN TIME: Memoir recalls an Old Tappan Christmas from long ago

December 24, 2019 Kristin Beuscher

OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—May E. Mence Gifford was born in Old Tappan back in 1881, at a time of dirt roads, horses and wagons, years before the first phone came to […]

Northern Valley Press

Haworth Journalist Detained in Nigeria Released on Bail

December 24, 2019 Michael Olohan

NIGERIA— After over four months held in a Nigerian jail—despite two court orders to release him and widespread international pressure— Haworth resident and journalist Omoyele Sowore was released on bail […]

Pascack Press

Funds Sought for Family of Green Beret Goble, Killed in Afghanistan

December 24, 2019 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Condolences, prayers, and donations are pouring in after Sgt. 1st Class Michael James Goble, 33, a U.S. Special Forces soldier, died in Afghanistan on Dec. 23 due […]

Hackensack

UPDATE: Hackensack Murder Suspect in Custody; Paramus Man Charged with Hindering Apprehension

December 23, 2019 Staff

HACKENSACK—Authorities arrested Jairo Echeverry, 20, charging him with murder in connection with the shooting death of 22-year-old Christian Pacas. Pacas was shot and killed in front of 66 Grove St. […]

Back in Time

BACK IN TIME: Christmas in the Kinderkamack Countryside

December 23, 2019 Kristin Beuscher

EMERSON, N.J.—German-born Daniel and Christina Heck first moved to Kinderkamack, later renamed Emerson, in 1869 and bought the land consisting of an old house, barn, outbuildings and 63 acres of […]

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