Park Ridge
Resident, 81, Defies Attempted Intimidation Scam
PARK RIDGE, N.J.—An Emily Drive woman, 81, called police July 8 after she was harassed over the phone by someone trying to extort money from her in a scheme that […]
Articles by Staff
Harrington Park
‘Belligerent’ Teen Gets Obstructing Charge for Being Uncooperative During Stop
HARRINGTON PARK, N.J.—On July 12 at 4:14 p.m., an 18-year-old male from Harrington Park was arrested for obstructing the administration of law, specifically by refusing to produce required documents—driver’s license, […]
Hillsdale
Saul Family Gets Blue Star Banner
PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—The parents of Robert C. Saul, with other proud family members on hand, were presented a Blue Star Banner and a Certificate of Honor July 9 in […]
Pascack Press
POLICE BLOTTER: Scammers Pose as Fire Department Fundraisers
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The Volunteer Fire Department has been notified that residents have received phone calls from someone saying that he is a member of the department and trying to […]
Northern Valley Press
New Jersey to Feel The Heat, Study Concludes
NEW JERSEY—A historic average of just three days over 100 degrees Fahrenheit each year in New Jersey will increase to 24 days by midcentury and 49 by the year 2100, […]
Park Ridge
PARK RIDGE POLICE BLOTTER: July 15, 2019
Open container, expired trailer registration, lights out A Blauvelt, N.Y. man had his car impounded after a traffic stop July 7. According to the police report, the officer conducting a […]
Haworth
HAWORTH POLICE BLOTTER: July 15, 2019
Westwood teen had marijuana On June 28 at 2:38 p.m., Officer Andrew Soltes conducted a motor vehicle stop on Schraalenburgh Road. Investigation revealed the 19-year-old male driver from Westwood was […]
Pascack Press
Township says Rivervale Road Closed in Both Directions: ‘Avoid The Area’
RIVER VALE, N.J.—Rivervale Road is currently closed in both directions—from Holdrum School to Cleveland Avenue—due to emergency road work by Public Service Electric and Gas Co., the township said in […]
Closter
Demarest Man Hit Server Over Head With Electronic Menu: Closter Police
CLOSTER, N.J.—Borough police say a Demarest man was highly intoxicated June 28 when he hit a server at Bareburger in Closter Plaza over the head with an electronic tablet-menu, then […]
Hillsdale
Hillsdale Railroad Crossings Being Repaired
HILLSDALE, N.J.—Crews are tearing up the railroad crossing at Washington Avenue and Broadway, and the borough says work is expected to continue at several railroad crossings throughout July. Busses have […]