Saddle Brook News

A stubborn house fire has closed down Route 4 at Parkview Avenue in both directions so firefighters can reach hydrants across the road, authorities said.

Hackensack Police Chief Charles "Ken" Zisa and the City of Hackensack have been named in a new lawsuit, the fourth complaint filed this year by members of the city police department, alleging that Zisa used "illegal schemes" to extort funds and votes for the chiefa TMs political candidacies or those that he supported.

Bergman Real Estate Group, a privately owned real estate investment firm that owns and manages office properties throughout New Jersey, announced today three new long-term leases at 25 East Spring Valley Avenue in Maywood, New Jersey.

Gialanella SADDLE BROOK, NJ-CB Richard Ellis has taken over as direct manager for 18 of Rreef Real Estate's industrial and office properties in New Jersey, including Country Club Plaza I and II in Paramus and 1776 on the Green in Morristown.

Federal officials say they hope that early in the new year they will be able to clear up the backlog that left many veterans attending school under the new GI Bill waiting for tuition or housing payments.

Hours after a federal judge threw out claims against his union on April 1, someone taped a large note to Jude Destro's locker at the United Water company's maintenance yard in Hackensack.

Police are investigating a rash of vehicle burglaries that occurred in the parking lots of two local hotels last week.

Community News Saddle Brook Theft from vehicle On Dec. 17 at 6:50 a.m., a man on Pehle Avenue reported the window of his vehicle was smashed and a GPS, paperwork from the IRS and four checkbooks were taken from his vehicle.

A quick-thinking passerby stopped a burglary when he saw suspicious-looking men in a township backyard, police said Saturday.

A three-month police investigation led to arrests and the breakup of a prostitution operation at a Saddle Brook massage parlor Tuesday, police said.

Icy conditions and multiple accidents have led the State Police to shut down parts of state highways 280, 80 and 287, according to Trooper Ruby Calabrese of the Totowa barracks.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Glen Rock Gazette compiles "Police Blotter" from information provided by area police departments.

Share + Dec 9, 2009 6:13 pm US/Eastern It was a bitter double-dose of winter just 12 days before the season actually starts.

GARFIELD a ' The state Department of Education is investigating alleged nepotism and residency violations among members of the Board of Education.

Police arrested a Paterson man after he allegedly broke into a convenience store and took cigarettes and cash, police said.

A number of apartments have put out the welcome mat for small pets, including dogs and cats, but a bad choice could land you in the doghouse, angering your landlord and fellow renters.

A woman whose purse was snatched from her in a clothing store parking lot the day before Thanksgiving found her license and wallet with the help of a good Samaritan.

The New Jersey Department of Transportation warns of lane closures this week and next on Eastbound I-80. The roadway from Exit 58 to the area of Exit 62 by where the local and express lanes split; the two right lanes will be closed around the clock for repaving until 5 AM, Monday, On Dec.

Holiday commuters are experiencing heavy delays on some of the state's major highways as early evening drivers try to make their way home for Thanksgiving, according to the state Department of Transportation web site and the Associated Press.

Purse snatcher strikes again in Clifton CLIFTON - A serial purse snatcher who police believe targets women near hotels has struck again, police said this morning.