TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The Washington Township Volunteer Ambulance Corps reports that the community picked up nine EMTs this year. That’s a big step up: The township gained three EMTs […]
WESTWOOD, N.J.—Three serious car fires punctuated the Westwood Fire Department’s log of 28 emergency calls in November. No one was hurt at any of these incidents, but one car, whose […]
Hail of damage after train smashes into fallen tree Officers were dispatched Dec. 9 at about 8:32 p.m. on a report that a tree had fallen on the New Jersey […]
Pennsylvanian in Jeep hands over bag of marijuana An officer on patrol just after midnight on Dec. 5, traveling east on Grand Avenue behind a white Jeep bearing Pennsylvania registration, […]
Registration was suspended, then officer detected marijuana from car An officer on motor patrol Nov. 22 at 5:20 p.m. observed a vehicle stopped on the side of Rivervale Road near […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County cut the ribbon on its most recent project in the township on Dec. 7, welcoming the first of two families to four […]
TEANECK, N.J.—Judie Gargano of Westwood and Mary Sudano of the Township of Washington are among more than 40 Fifth District Hometown Heroes Awards recipients this year. U.S. Rep Josh Gottheimer […]
HILLSDALE, N.J.—The investigation is ongoing into a house fire at 8 Vincent St. on Dec. 16, though fire officials agree the blaze started in a second floor bathroom, where a […]
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 […]
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