Caldwell News

A New Jersey loansharking operation that lent millions to struggling restaurants in Essex, Morris and Passaic counties began taking patrons' credit card information when the restaurants couldn't make loan repayments, investigators said today in announcing a sweep of arrests.

The North Essex Holiday Fund is under way and has collected $6,200, or 31 percent of its $20,000 goal for the season.

By Alyson Grala 19 Morris Ave. WOODBRIDGE, NJ - The locally based Kislak Company, Inc.

The Star-Ledger football writers discuss a great week of New Jersey high school gridiron action which saw some great individual efforts by Ahkeem Lewis of Caldwell, Nick Cefalo of Ridge and Mike Burton of West Morris set a school record for rushing.

Two men being sought by the FBI in Newark for alleged drug smuggling as part of an Albanian organized crime ring will be featured tonight on the television show "America's Most Wanted." Myfit Dika, 45, and Kujtim Lika, 45, have been at large since March, when authorities charged 26 people with participating in a criminal network rooted in several ...

Caldwell's Paige Johnson and Megan Knott go up against Pascack Hills' Jessica Holm in the High School Girls Volleyball Tournement of Champions first round match in Hackensack on Thursday evening.

Share + Nov 18, 2009 7:22 pm US/Eastern Reporting Kirstin Cole CALDWELL, N.J. In the land of malls one New Jersey town is fighting to keep its small downtown alive -- by handing out thousands in cash.

New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher, New York Jets offensive tackle Da Brickashaw Ferguson and former Jets quarterback Ray Lucas were at Harrison High School to announce the winner of the a oeEat Right, Move Morea contest.

Essex County Executive DiVincenzo and the Essex County Vocational Technical School District Announce National Blue Ribbon Designation By Office of the Essex County Executive 11/10/2009 Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.

The "National Blue Ribbon School" flag has flown over the campuses at the private Montclair Kimberley Academy and at such places as Livingston High School in the leafy suburbs.

The Essex County Sheriff's Office is offering a $2,000 reward to anyone with information leading to an arrest in connection with widespread vandalism targeting vehicles in Fairfield, Montville, North Caldwell, Little Falls, Totowa and Woodland Park.

Share + Nov 10, 2009 3:16 pm US/Eastern WEST CALDWELL, N.J. 1 of 1 New Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie acknowledges election-night supporters November 3, 2009 in Parsippany New Jersey.

Our good friends over at the Victorian Society have sent along this marvelous invitation.

On Oct. 19, at 7:56 a.m., a landscaping company located on the 600 block of Myrtle Avenue reported a theft.

In this video clip, New Jersey governor-elect Chris Christie addresses the media at the Robert Treat Academy in Newark.

Free Young People's Concert Scheduled for November 22nd at Oak Knoll School in Summit By New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra 11/4/2009 The New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra will hold its free Young People's Concert at 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 22 at Oak Knoll School, 44 Blackburn Road, in Summit, NJ.

The Saint Barnabas Ambulatory Care Center, an affiliate of the Saint Barnabas Health Care System, will hold, Take Charge of Your Life: Reducing Your Risk of Colon Cancer, a community program to learn how to reduce your risk of getting this disease.

A tip of the mask to Caldwell for turning Bloomfield Avenue lampposts there into a Halloween version of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade.

When then rug was pulled from under Wall Street in 1929, many investors fell and couldn't get up again.

Plans to demolish Lorraine Avenue's Warner Communications building and replace it with a three-story structure, with dwelling units and an indoor parking garage, have been withdrawn.