Essex Fells News

ROXBURY -- Nancy Icolari and Dominic Icolari announce the engagement of their daughter Lianna Icolari of Essex Fells to Douglas Hildebrand of Great Meadows.

The lawyer for a falsely accused Duke University lacrosse player is now representing the school against Rudy Giuliani 's son, Andrew, who's suing because the college golf team cut him.

Just days after an Essex Fells man was killed in a boat crash last weekend, Dave Patnaude, president of the New Jersey Performance Powerboat Club, received an anonymous e-mail calling his members ...

The New Jersey State Police have seized the vessel believed to be involved in the deadly hit-and-run boat accident on the Metedeconk River early Sunday morning, which claimed the life of a 49-year-old member of ...

Baristanet sends condolences to the family of Robert Post, who was killed over the weekend in a hit-and-run boating accident near Brick Township.

State police sergeant Steven Jones says the 27-foot "cigarette" boat was located in a private garage nearby after the owner contacted police through his lawyer.

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- Authorities on Sunday were searching marinas and lagoons along the New Jersey shore, trying to find a boat involved in a fatal hit-and-run on the Metedeconk River.

FAIRFIELD TWP A Tier 2 coliform bacteria violation was discovered in the township's water June, said Mayor Rocco Palmieri at the Monday, July 21 council meeting.

Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit held its commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 8. The 62 graduates kept with school tradition and donned white gowns and gloves, and carried yellow roses.

FAIRFIELD TWP. A joint purchasing effort by the new West Essex Consortium of schools saw a saving of about one-third on the cost of teaching and custodial supplies, said grades 7-12 West Essex Schools ...

About 100 people gathered Saturday, June 21 to dedicate a plaque that commemorates Babe Ruth's visit to Essex Fells to see young Johnny Sylvester who was bedridden.

"We'd like to extend our sincerest thanks to all those who have contributed to the North Essex Camp Fund," states fund coordinator Gene Young.

CALDWELL Bill Frint, head of the Water Department said it could never be determined what caused the initial E. coli contamination discovered in the boroughs's water system Tuesday, July 8. Borough residents ...

Residents of one New Jersey town are being warned about a potentially sickening problem: E-coli bacteria in their water.

Who knows? The words are Frederick Buechner's mantra. Over the course of an hourlong chat with the writer and Presbyterian minister in his kitchen, they recur any number of times in response to questions about ...

Imagine a veteran observing Memorial Day. What do you see? Did the person you thought of look like somebody's grandfather? Younger faces took their places alongside the World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War ...

Answers of Sarah-Kate Maskin & Greg Lois, Candidates for Ridgewood Board of Education To "10 Questions" Posed by The Ridgewood Blog March 21, 2008 1) Would you support the expansion of the BOE from the current ... via The Ridgewood Blog

“I went to Gateway ministry to receive help with the awful guilt I suffered following an abortion”

A new light has come to the city. The light is set to shine on women - and men - in crisis. via Courier News

“Mr. Duffy was just a fantastic trustee”

More than 300 people turned out on Friday to honor John P. Duffy at the eighth annual Homeless Solutions Dream Builders' Bash at the Madison Hotel. via Jersey Journal

Two North Caldwell school campuses were locked down Tuesday as a precaution after school officials received information concerning the health and safety of a student. via WNBC New York Channel 4