Saddle Brook News

THE Pascrell-Rothman race in the 9th Congressional District has been the headline-grabber, but Republicans have a primary, too.

Carly Piccinich set school record and Steph Thomas tossed a three-hitter Wednesday afternoon to lead top-seeded Immaculate Heart to a 2-0 victory over fourth-seeded Pope John in a NJSIAA Non-Public North A semifinal in Washington Township.

After reading a thoughtful question from Peter Rohrman, I realized there are travel situations guaranteed to turn some otherwise sane, rational road warriors into raving lunatics.

A going-out-of-business sale began over the weekend at the Avenue plus-sized women's clothing store in Saddle Brook, as part of plans announced to close 96 stores over the next three months.

A butterfly lands on Maya Mackiewicz, left, of Teaneck, as her sister Kelly, 6, looks on at the 'World of Butterfly' exhibit at the Bergen County zoo in Paramus.

PARAMUS - Police arrested a patient at Bergen Regional Medical Center for sexually assaulting another patient who was under heavy sedation, authorities said.

In her first public comment, the mother of Daniel Hopkins released a statement Sunday evening, demanding to know what transpired at the Hackensack Police Headquarters, where her son killed himself in a holding cell.

Fans came from all over the area, even as far as Brooklyn, to meet Real Housewives of New Jersey star Kathy Wakile who was at Heights Beer & Wine Emporium Saturday afternoon to sign bottles of her new Red Velvet Cosmo.

Residents interested in supporting the worthy cause of finding a cure forA ALS A can do so just around the way in Saddle Brook this June.

Saddle Brook, N.J.: Though I sometimes find Bramhall's cartoons a bit over the top, the May 15 "I am SHOCKED-SHOCKED" JPMorgan Chase "Casablanca" reference was on the money.

SADDLE BROOK Authorities closed the ramp from the Garden State Parkway to Route 80 east on Wednesday afternoon after an accident involving a tractor-trailer that triggered fuel and oil leaks, authorities said.

"Will I give all of them up? Yes of course, I'll be committed to my constituents," Boteach told the editorial board of The Record and Herald-News. "Money has never been something I've pursued.

Gary Haight exercises with his bionic hand by picking up small candy at the Kesler Institute for Rehabilitation in Saddle Brook.

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS - Train service on NJ Transit's Pascack Valley Line was temporarily suspended Wednesday night while authorities removed a car that was stuck at the Macolm Avenue crossing.

At least 63 local tanning salons have banned the 44-year-old mom of four - saying she's giving the industry a bad name.

I'm in Saddle Brook on a bright Friday afternoon, munching pizza, and sipping a beer.

In this April 13, 2012 photo, Garrett Chamberlain, of Saddle Brook, NJ, participates in the youth archery league at Targeteers Archery in Saddle Brook, N.J. In schools and backyards, for their birthdays and out with their dads, kids are gaga for archery a month after the release of "The Hunger Games." Archery ranges around the country have enjoyed ... (more)

Fair Lawn All-Sports will collaborate with the Saddle Brook Soccer Association this fall to offer a new soccer program for children with special needs.

One more softball note.the first HOFS Classic, HOFS Tournament, HOFS Invitational, I'm not quite sure what they decided to call it will be in Saddle Brook this weekend.

Assembly Majority Leader Louis Greenwald, left, and Assembly members Connie Wagner and Timothy Eustace visiting the Saddle Brook home of Brunell Johnson, second from left.