Dumont News

The emotionally charged debate over same-sex marriage is headed for a vote in the state Senate on Thursday, and polls suggest that New Jerseyans remain sharply divided on the issue.

FOUR MONTHS of school days elapsed at West Brook Middle School in Paramus in 2007 before officials told parents that tainted soil had been found on the property.

State officials may expand a refrigerator and freezer recycling program after 5,400 old, energy-draining appliances have been collected in four months.

With construction efforts already underway at the Updike Farmstead on Quaker Road, Historical Society of Princeton staff, trustees, and friends gathered together with elected officials on Monday to celebrate the restoration of the space.

Michael of Dumont, N.J. on 11/28 . Husband of Cecilia, father of Michael and Ryan.

A New York psychiatrist has been charged with sexual assault, accused of masturbating in front of an underage female in Dumont in May, authorities said.

The Municipal Court administrator for Dumont and Demarest who has been accused of pocketing $1,285 in court fines waived her first appearance in Central Municipal Court in Hackensack on Thursday.

The municipal court administrator for Dumont and Demarest was charged with theft on Tuesday, accused of pocketing $1,285 in court fines that violators thought they were paying in full to Demarest, authorities said.

A family of four was displaced by a basement fire on Monday that sent smoke throughout a house on Seneca Trace, police said.

What would you tell lawmakers about overhauling health care? People participating in discussion groups related to an Associated Press poll of Americans shared the messages they would deliver.

"The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940," a comedic murder mystery that will keep the audience guessing, will be performed at the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre at Bergen Community College, at the Paramus campus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 4; Saturday, December 5; Friday, December 11 and Saturday, December 12.

Tea Parties Against Amnesty Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM Bergenfield/Dumont NJ Special guests Steve Lonegan former Mayor of Bogota, NJ and candidate for New Jersey Governor in the Republican primary .

As a resident of northern Bergen County, I was deeply disturbed by several signs that I saw scattered around Closter.

It's not much of a word. Like "wheelchair" or "passport," it doesn't come up in conversation every day a ' unless you need one.

What's new: Dumont High School is one of 33 schools acting as a so-called lab school for the state's Professional Learning Communities program.

A Montclair State University student has been charged with witness tampering in connection with a small fire in a dormitory at the northern New Jersey school.

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HACKENSACK a ' Members of the American Merchant Marine Veterans may be in line for medals for their service during World War II a ' from the Russians.

NEW MILFORD Police arrested three teenagers on robbery charges, authorities said today.

THE 39th District is solidly Republican and staunchly loyal. Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk of Westwood has held office since 1991.