Rockaway News

Wayne Tile donated $20,000 to the Wayne Fire Department in a recent ceremony. From left to right are firefighter Dave Strathearn; Don Westra Jr., Bob Westra Jr., Wayne Westra, and Michael Westra of Wayne Tile; Fire Chief John Gabriel; assistant chief Steve Toth; and Glenn Bushover and John Westra of Wayne Tile.

Bail has been maintained at $500,000 on a Sparta resident who has 23 past convictions and is suspected of breaking into a home in Rockaway last week.

ROCKAWAY TWP. - Carole Biczak has made many pies over the years, but her first try at a Southern staple turned out to be a winner.

Tiffiny Twardowsky from Energy in Motion was recently selected by Off the Mat Into the World to teach a multi-level vinyasa yoga class its Nov.

Haagen-Dazs has opened the company's newest retail location in the Rockaway Townsquare mall.

ROCKAWAY -- A Sparta man out on bail for another crime, was arrested Thursday for burglarizing a home after an alert neighbor called police to report a suspicious person.

The Mt. Hope Biomass Power Plant, a 30-megawatt generating facility proposed for Rockaway Township, suffered a regulatory setback today when the state ruled the project was inconsistent with New Jersey's water quality management rules.

They're ready for Black Friday- are you? The holiday shopping season's in full swing, and retailers aren't the only ones promising deals and thrills in honor of Black Friday: I contacted the folks over at Simon Malls to get the specifics on what seven of their New Jersey shopping centers are offering, and they responded with gusto! Seriously- you ...

Peanut came into Rockaway Animal Clinic when he was very little but was never very scared.

John McWilliams of Rockaway gently tugged at Axl's leash in an attempt to get the Doberman Pinscher to heel.

Share + Nov 11, 2009 6:11 pm US/Eastern Reporting Christine Sloan PARSIPPANY, N.J. Some New Jersey parents said they're having a problem finding the H1N1 vaccine for their children and themselves.

A dump truck overturned on eastbound Route 80 by the Rockaway Township-Denville border on Wednesday afternoon, spilling a load of gravel on the highway and shutting down two right lanes, state police said.

For the first time since he was an infant, Rockaway Township resident Kirk Bruseo paid a visit to the now-historic landmark that years ago was his grandparents' home and the house where his father grew up.

The president of defunct Celebration Studios Inc. admitted Tuesday that he hired wedding photographers he could not afford to pay, while his corporation accepted liability of $855,618 to brides and grooms who didn't receive all the services for which they paid.

ROCKAWAY - Two Dover men were charged Nov. 4 with burglary and theft to the Rockaway Garden Center on Route 46, police said late Sunday.

RANDOLPH - In a familiar post-Election Day ritual, workers from the state Department of Transportation were removing campaign signs from the right-of-way along Route 10 on Thursday morning.

They entered through a second story window knowing a woman was inside the small bedroom but unable to see her because thick, black smoke filled the room.

Alcatel-Lucent in Murray Hill is part of a consortium of companies working on a connected car of the future.

ROCKAWAY TWP. -- The Morris County Clerk's Passport Division will be processing passport applications from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov.

"Dress To Thrill" Winner Designs Children's Costume to be Sold at Party City Retail Stores Next Halloween ROCKAWAY, N.J., Oct.