Pompton Lakes News

POMPTON LAKES - The borough is pushing DuPont for more information before granting permission for its cleanup of the Acid Brook Delta.

A civil suit in the deaths of two New Jersey motorcycle club members names the man charged in that crash that killed them and a trio of Pennsylvania bars.

RIDGEWOOD - Mayor Keith Killion has been appointed to a League of Municipalities task force that develops policy on emergency management issues.

AN INCH is better than nothing, but it sure takes a long time to reach a mile. Pompton Lakes residents know this all too well.

Evening performances are at 8 pm, Sunday matinees at 3 pm Performances are at The Parsippany Arts Center, 1130 Knoll Road, Lake Hiawatha.

Paterson's Brownstone catering hall, ground zero of "Real Housewives of New Jersey" hoodlumry , has something new to boast about: Marissa Lopez , the Brownstone's cake decorator, has been crowned "The Next Great Baker" on the second season of the TLC reality show .

This year, the true spirit of the holidays was alive and flourishing in Wanaque ! A community-wide approach was present for our neighbors in need.

Contrary to the recent statements made by Wayne Mayor Chris Vergano, the state-funded, multi-town de-snagging effort that will seek to clear local rivers of debris remains on track, Pequannock Mayor Rich Phelan said on Jan.

Julie Paporello collected more than 125 white First Communion dresses as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project.

With the Super Bowl coming up on Feb. 5, it may be best to keep the family pet off your invite list because a bite situation can mean costly legal consequences for homeowners.

After surviving a tumultuous season of wedding cake squabbles and falling cakes on celebrity baker Buddy Valastro's televised competition, Lopez, 24, will be one of three finalists competing for the title at 9 p.m. Monday on TLC.

The heavy rains that finally let up Friday afternoon were a worrying reminder of catastrophic downpours in 2011.

Cedar Grove Police are currently investigating four residents' reports of fraudulent activity on their Bank of America bank accounts.

January 26 - New Jersey state scientists have pointed to evidence that mercury from a toxic waste site at Pompton Lakes is migrating down the Ramapo and Wanaque Rivers through contaminated sediment, fish and wildlife, according to agency documents released today by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility .

WAYNE A township public works crew waded into the Ramapo River on Wednesday to clear tree trunks, branches and sediment that clogged a channel and contributed to flooding in the township's Riverview section.

Police report that a Pompton Lakes High School teen was hit by a Ford and knocked to the ground when he allegedly walked out between two parked cars on Wanaque Avenue Wednesday at about noon.

Parts of the Pompton and Ramapo Rivers will be de-snagged and cleaned in an effort to alleviate flooding in town.

It's not everyday a house for sale features two upscale kitchens - an appealing option for people seeking a house to accommodate extended family members.

POMPTON LAKES - U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez said he believes areas of the borough, contaminated by a former DuPont munitions factory, should be designated Superfund sites, and is pushing the federal government to explain why it hasn't applied the designation.

Knudsen, 32, was hired by the local government in the summer of 2008, following seven years in the Mount Olive Recreation Department as a program specialist and assistant director.