Verona News

The Cedar Grove Township Council will take its next step implementing a background check policy for municipal volunteers at its Monday, Feb.

Verona plastic surgeon Dr. Paul LoVerme, who has appeared on the NBC network as an expert in his field, is now among the first in New Jersey to use a fairly new technology for cosmetic facial procedures.

The following reports were prepared by the Verona Police Department and do not necessarily indicate convictions.

Although the Essex County Homicide Task force has released the body of Verona woman Kellie Ann Swanstrom, the investigation surrounding her death continues, Essex County Prosecutor's Office spokesperson Kathy Carter said Thursday.

A A lack of lighting in the 4th ward meant that police had a hard time finding evidence-and even locating the body of Ibn Futrell-after the Bloomfield man was shot to death on Mission Street on Tuesday night.

Cinderella performs a musical selection during the performance of "Happily Ever After." The Pushcart Players, a theater company from Verona , presented "Happily Ever After," a musical version of "Cinderella," at the Glen Ridge Women's Club on Monday, Jan.

Gary Blackman is one of three people nominated by Gov. Chris Christie to serve on the council, according to a release sent out by the governor's office recently.

After reviewing the pros and cons of changing the township's municipal election from May to November, the League of Women Voters of the Montclair Area has decided to support retaining May elections, the group has announced.

At the recent Verona Township Council Meeting, the Verona Landmarks Preservation Commission made a special presentation to recommend that the Verona United Methodist Church be designated a Verona landmark via the pending resolution.

As of Tuesday morning, officials had yet to determine the cause of 41-year-old Kellie Brady Swanstrom's death.

Elvis Presley once said, "Man, I was tame compared to what they do now." Music sure has changed since then and that quote came to light at Verona High School, when a few students got to show everyone how talented they really are.

A map view of Linden Avenue in Verona, where a 41-year-old woman was found unresponsive Saturday.

A new crop of nurses is being trained as population care coordinators -- nurses who serve as part coach, part health advocate to improve coordinated follow-up and preventive and wellness care.

The following reports were prepared by the Verona Police Department and do not necessarily indicate convictions.

To begin Monday morning's Christian-Jewish Dialogue at Congregation Beth Ahm in Verona , the Rev.

A A 43-year-old Bloomfield woman struck a Verona pedestrian crossing Bloomfield Avenue when a car failed to yield to her in the crosswalk, police said Thursday.

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr., left, listens Thursday as Essex County Turtle Back Zoo Director Dr.

A The Montclair Township Animal Shelter is once again partnering with Montclair Feed & Pet Supply to celebrate Valentine's Day a little early with an offer for those looking for love-reduced adoption fees on all dogs and cats during the in-store event on Saturday, Feb.

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey unveiled a new program that it says will bolster primary-care doctors' offices in the state, and provide a foundation for health care reform.

In surveys and demographic-based media studies, Verona has been ranked among the best places to live in New Jersey.