News about Old Tappan, N.J.
BERGEN COUNTY—Our current weather forecast would have seemed downright balmy to those who lived through early January 1904. The new year kicked off with a snowstorm in conjunction with a […]
NEW JERSEY—Following several years of wrangling over ways to improve the state’s open public records law—which enables citizens to access government records within seven days of request—an organization representing municipal […]
OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—To celebrate Chanukah, Chabad of Old Tappan sponsored a community menorah lighting and firetruck gelt drop at Oakes Park in Old Tappan on Sunday, Dec. 22. Old Tappan […]
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 […]
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 […]
NEW JERSEY—Distracted driving is likely as dangerous and deadly as drunk driving. That’s according to area police officials, state law enforcement agencies, and a New Jersey court that recently found […]
HACKENSACK, N.J.—Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton is ordering Sheriff’s Office personnel to increase patrols at synagogues and surrounding population centers in response to the Dec. 10 shooting targeting a kosher […]
OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—While each write-in candidate for Old Tappan’s seat on the Northern Valley Regional District Board of Education picked up three additional machine votes in the recount held Dec. […]
HACKENSACK—While the county park systems’ six golf courses bring in nearly $7 million out of $9 million in annual park revenues, there’s still one amenity in short-supply over the 9,000-plus […]
NEW JERSEY—This state may become the 12th nationwide to legalize marijuana—but not until November 2020, when the state’s voters will decide the issue after legislators abandoned efforts during a lame-duck […]
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