Rutherford News

The public will now have access to a portion of the Nereid Boat Club and the Passaic River due to a newly installed public boat launch paid for with Green Acres funds.

On May 28, at approximately 9:47 a.m., a Piscataway resident reported that someone stole a $700 watch from underneath a pile of laundry in his hotel room.

Here are a few video outtakes from the events I covered on Monday, starting with this scene on the Union Avenue Memorial Bridge between Rutherford and Passaic.

Lyndhurst - The Route 3 eastbound exit ramp to Rutherford Avenue, located east of Delafield Avenue in Lyndhurst, is scheduled to be closed to traffic for approximately one month for reconstruction.

A few weeks ago the South Bergenite interviewed a local hero, well he is if you like to grow flowers and vegetables.

Experience Jurassic Jersey in the Meadowlands this weekend. Field Station Dinosaurs an outdoor exhibition opens this weekend with 31 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs.

Workbench Guy Wire Milestones Roots of Radio Day in the Life Wired for Sound RF Safety Road Warrior Green Radio Certification Corner The Last Word The Buckley Broadcast facility for 710 kHz is 50 kW day/night and uses a pair of Harris 3DX-50 transmitters feeding a three-tower directional array.

LYNDHURST - The township will receive $5 million in back taxes for the failed EnCap golf village development under a settlement approved by the state Meadowlands Commission on Wednesday.

A two-judge Appellate Division panel called the original bail amount excessive and said trial court abused its discretion in setting the higher bail.

Sister Theresa, as she is known to most at the Catholic Franciscan-order school, retires next month as one of the longest serving college presidents in New Jersey.

East Rutherford - An East Rutherford woman was arrested yesterday, May 17, after members of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Narcotic Task Force conducted a warrant sweep operation throughout Bergen, Essex, Passaic , Morris, Middlesex and Union Counties.

The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission is celebrating the Hackensack River and its remarkable recovery with a day of free family activities on Saturday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Outwater Lane, Carlstadt .

Who: Bergen Community College's 2,153 candidates for commencement What: The College will celebrate its 43rd Commencement Exercises, with Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan as the keynote speaker.

A New Jersey version of a sound wall with windows on Route 3 in Rutherford is designed for a less imposing look.

Rutherford - Rutherford police have arrested the man they believe is responsible for over 40 car burglaries in town in the last three weeks as well as two arsons and one motor vehicle theft, according to Rutherford Police Captain Hal Ciser.

Fitness classes held at local senior centers and health departments are one way seniors are keeping healthy at an affordable price.

The rain Monday and Tuesday has played some havoc with the NJSIAA state sectional schedule as some teams still have their quarterfinals to play Wednesday and many have pushed their semifinals to Thursday.

Joseph Meyer, 19, and Joseph Ferretti, 28, were charged after police say the two lost control of Ferraris they were driving and struck a motorcyclist.

Rutherford - Less than three weeks after Rutherford was hit by 19 car break-ins over the course of a single night, another 14 cars were broken into in the early hours of Monday, May 14, and one car was reported stolen.

The Bergen County Players , presentsA Is There Life After High School? , a funny and bittersweet musical with music and lyrics by Craig Carnelia and book by Jeffrey Kindley.