Wayne News

Warmer weather over the past two days has coaxed the first of the red-eyed cicadas to crawl out of their holes in some yards in North Jersey.

WAYNE - Homeowners living in the Passaic River basin stand to benefit from a buyout plan recently announced by Gov.

A Wayne resident recently received a Valor Award from the 200 Club of Essex County for risking his life to apprehend a man carrying a loaded gun after a traffic stop.

Celebrate a holiday weekend with cuteness and snuggles at A Pathway to Hope's kitten and puppy adoption party.

West Milford junior Chris McCormack won today's Passaic County Championship by two strokes with 4-over 73 at the Preakness Valley GC West Course in Wayne.

A man was killed by a train Tuesday evening on a bridge over the Passaic River in Wayne, said a N.J. Transit spokeswoman.

A special Laughs for Babies charity comedy show will be held at the Elks BOP Wayne Lodge May 20.

Nicole Graff has been selected as the 2013 Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest New Jersey.

Please join me in welcoming S. Thomas Summers to the Poetic Asides blog. Summers is a teacher of Writing and Literature at Wayne Hills High School in Wayne, NJ and an adjunct writing professor at Passaic County Community College in Wanaque, NJ.

Students from the School of Rock in Wayne are accepting donations of clothes Saturday to help fund a summer tour.

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WAYNE - Township officials stand to receive $94,527 in recycling grant funds, per state legislatures, which will be earmarked for cleanup of municipal, county and state roadways.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andersen of Wayne announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Andersen, to Steven Pardalis, son of Theresa Pardalis of Pompton Lakes and Marc Pardalis of Dumont .

A Greenwich Township woman is alleging negligence against a Phillipsburg trade school that seemingly disappeared since canceling operations earlier this year.

One Horn Transportation, a Wayne-based trucking and logistics services firm, was recently named one of the 50 fastest growing women-owned or led companies in North America by The Women President's Organization .

Police officers will actively look for unbuckled drivers in the coming weeks as part of the nationwide Click It or Ticket program.

This Wayne, New Jersey hotel is 5 minutes' drive from the Packanack Golf Course and Packanack Lake.

The New Jersey Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics will get its start in Butler on Friday, June 7. The event, held for the past 30 years, brings together police officers from a host of towns, including Butler, Kinnelon, Wayne and Pompton Lakes, who will run to raise funds to support area special-needs athletes.

The following is courtesy of the Doylestown Borough Police Department : A 22-year old man from Wayne, N.J., was cited on April 27 at approximately 7:50 p.m. after he allegedly created a disturbance and attempted to instigate a fight with an employee of Stephanie's . A 23-year-old Doylestown woman was cited on April 28 at approximately 12:04 a.m.

Centenary College's Student Dance Concert this spring will be titled "The Works in Progress," highlighting the efforts by the dance students this year and incorporating specific skills that they've learned.