Park Ridge
PARK RIDGE POLICE BLOTTER: March 9, 2020
Two injured as woman, 86, strikes curb, car, bus stop A pedestrian was among two people injured after a woman from Pearl River, N.Y. lost control of her Honda Civic […]
Month: March 2020
Harrington Park
Valley Kids Matter Takes Holistic Look at Special Needs
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—The new Valley Kids Matter Foundation held its first event open to the public on Feb. 6, with New Jersey Disability Ombudsman Paul Aronsohn addressing a local group […]
Hackensack
Training Offered in Foster Kids’ Legal Advocacy
Bergen County Court Appointed Special Advocates (BCCASA), Inc. offers a spring training series of classes, for volunteers who seek to help children in foster care, starting April 14. The mission […]
Hackensack
Riverkeeper Announces its Fun 2020 Schedule
Hackensack Riverkeeper is pleased to announce its 2020 Eco-Program schedule. The clean water advocacy group is again poised to provide 10,000 people with enjoyable and educational experiences of the river […]
Alpine
All Bergen County Schools Will Close, Transition to Distance Learning, Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—All 75 public school districts in Bergen County will transition to off-site online distance learning Friday, March 13 at 3 p.m., as officials scramble to control community spread […]
Alpine
Pandemic Declared by World Health Organization Amid Calls to Increase Coronavirus Precautions
GENEVA—Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is now officially a pandemic, the World Health Organization announced today, as new cases in the United States climbed to 938 and deaths to 29. “WHO has […]
Pascack Press
Store Owner Charged After Bogus River Vale ‘Sanitizer’ Burns Four Children
RIVER VALE, N.J.—Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced today two enforcement matters relating to the alleged sale of a dangerous “spray sanitizer” at a […]
Hackensack
First COVID-19 Death in Area Prompts Bergen County State of Emergency
HACKENSACK—In light of the death of a 69-year-old Little Ferry resident, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco III has declared a State of Emergency for the County of Bergen, New Jersey’s […]
Northern Valley Press
[UPDATE! Store Owner Summonsed] Probe On Store’s ‘Spray Sanitizer’ After Child Apparently Burned
PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—On Monday, March 9, the same day Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency over the rapidly spreading COVID-19 virus, the River Vale Police Department issued […]
Park Ridge
Park Ridge Housing Trial to Examine Available Land
PARK RIDGE, N.J.—A court-ordered affordable housing trial set to begin March 16 likely will help resolve two of the most contentious issues between Park Ridge, Fair Share Housing Center and […]