North Arlington News

The Township of Lyndhurst will hold fireworks tonight, July 2, behind the Little League fields on Riverside Avenue.

In a near-empty Nevada courtroom today, Maureen Fitzgerald Fields, the North Arlington native who vanished in the desert outside her rural home three years ago, was officially declared dead.

Robert Mooney receives The Salvation Army of Greater Kearny's Others Award for community service from Majors Alberto and Brenda Suarez and Laurence Mach, chairman of the Kearny Corps's advisory board, at the organization's Fifth Annual Community Dinner and Ceremony.

The backroom wrangling on EnCap ain't over. "We're studying it," Gov. Jon Corzine said of a reform bill on the subject that passed overwhelmingly in the legislature a week ago.

PHOTOS >> >> >> >> >> >> >> STARTS SATURDAY No. 30 bus will serve three towns Beginning Saturday, a new No.

Bayonne Now Hoboken Now Hudson County Now PHOTOS MORE JERSEY JOURNAL PHOTOS >> ARCHIVED JERSEY JOURNAL PHOTOS >> JERSEY JOURNAL VIDEO Protest in front of West New York Town Hall Protesters gathered at West New York Town Hall on Wednesday, June 17 to speak out against Mayor Silvero Vega's proposal to lay off 22 police officers.

WALDWICK a ' Midland Park's court administrator will start pulling double duty next week when she begins serving Waldwick's Municipal Court, too.

" Legislation sponsored by Assemblymen Gary Schaer and Fred Scalera to help preserve open space throughout the 36th Legislative District has been approved by an Assembly panel.

The North Arlington Regular Democratic Club will be hosting a special meeting, Thursday, June 18 at 7 p.m. at the Calo-Sass VFW Hall located on River Road across from the firehouse, in which Assemblyman Gary Schaer will be the guest speaker.

Like many consumers, I check the listings in the Sunday paper and on Web sites to find the banks with the highest interest rates when looking to buy a CD.

Amid a budget storm that at one point had a 22-percent hike in municipal taxes on the table, the Carlstadt Mayor and Council unanimously voted at their June 4 caucus meeting to extend the police department's contract another four years.

This week, The Leader focuses in on the Borough of Wood-Ridge with exclusive content on the community.

For the past five years, South Bergen communities have faced the aftermath of the disastrous EnCap mixed-use project, which has become a testament to lax oversight and the wasteful spending of taxpayer dollars.

A Black-Necked Stilt, a bird rarely seen in the Meadowlands, was spotted at Harrier Meadow in North Arlington on Tuesday morning, June 9. Local bird watchers have caught several more glimpses of the bird since then on bird-watching walks arranged by the NJMC.

Jun 11, 2009 3:01 pm US/Eastern ELIZABETH, N.J. 1 of 1 Victor Russ and Jimmie Session are charged with the March 18, 2009 murder of 64-year-old Jitendra Parikh.

Moving forward while learning from past experiences - some say past mistakes - the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission passed a resolution at its May 27 meeting, which authorizes the drafting of new redevelopment regulations to avoid situations like the EnCap debacle.

East Rutherford is currently experiencing - or enduring, depending on who is speaking - a property revaluation process.

Defendants slapped with a fine in one town increasingly may find themselves pleading their cases in another as Bergen County municipal courts discuss potential sharing and mergers with increasing intensity.

The office of Assemblyman Gary S. Schaer is taking applications for internships to begin immediately or for the summer term.

The Great Falls Historic District became an art and performance mecca Saturday during the city's first art walk.