Belleville News

Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that occurred Friday night in front of Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville .

Paul DeLuca, 64, of Belleville was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes, and two counts of aggravated assault, on Feb.

Citarella, who ran for mayor in 2010, was running to represent the Second Ward. She said Friday she is dropping out of the race, citing health issues.

As dozens of customers picked at their plates last Sunday afternoon, Executive Chef and Co-Proprietor Carlos Lopes explained why Belleville's Porto Restaurant and Bar decided to start serving weekend brunch.

Although Connie Francis loves Pepe Sisters Italian American Deli in Belleville for their beef brachiole, the singer and 1955 Belleville High School graduate would likely also enjoy the eatery's new Valentine's Day-inspired creation: heart-shaped ravioli.

Does the specter of Valentine's Day put you in a romantic mood? Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Cupid's day across Belleville - and we are here to offer you a guide to carry you through the weekend into one of Hallmark's favorite holidays.

A silver-colored Infiniti, with New Jersey license plate GR101J, was allegedly taken Thursday morning at about 9:17 a.m. by a black male brandishing a large semi-automatic firearm.

A silver-colored Infiniti, with New Jersey license plate GR101J, was allegedly taken Thursday morning at about 9:17 a.m. by a black male brandishing a large semi-automatic firearm.

In celebration of American Heart Month, the Montclair Health Department in conjunction with Mountainside Hospital is sponsoring a Cardiac Risk Assessment on Thursday, Feb.

On February 2 at 4:33 p.m., units were dispatched to Pathmark at 115 Belmont Ave.

The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce welcomes and recently celebrated the grand opening of Me & Tommy's Restaurant and Bar at 4 Essex St.

Belleville High School art students will participate in the Caldwell College Teen Art Jam on Thursday, Feb.

After reviewing the pros and cons of changing the township's municipal election from May to November, the League of Women Voters of the Montclair Area has decided to support retaining May elections, the group has announced.

Although some still seem surprised when Belleville students achieve great success, a pair of Board of Education members reminded the public at Monday's meeting that this should be the expectation.

Usually, Valentine's Day revolves around the standard commercial clichA©s: a box of chocolate, a dozen roses and a Hallmark card.

The Belleville Fire Department again finished in the top three in the Second Annual Ultimate Fireman's Cook-off that took place on Jan.

Feb. 2 Possession of a Hypodermic Needle At 5:09 p.m., a resident on Liberty Ave.

Although hearing the news of Lindsay Giordano's diagnosis made so many in Belleville heartsick, the flipside is how much the township has embodied the generosity of spirit shown through the years by her and her family.

Last Friday, School No. 3 students celebrated "Spirit Day" by dressing down and wearing t-shirts displaying the theme of "School Three - The Place to BEE." All students at School No.

A case of credit card fraud was reported on Jan. 30 at 6:44 p.m. on Union Avenue.