Wood-Ridge News

Five months after his nomination was first set to be considered, Middlesex County Sheriff Joseph Spiccuzo's was cleared by the Senate Judiciary Committee for a seat on the Sports and Exposition Authority.

A former political consultant to Republican Assembly candidates who tried to unseat incumbents Scott Rumana and David Russo in a bitter 40th District primary has been charged with impersonation and violating the Fair Campaign Practices Act, state Attorney General Anne Milgram said Monday.

VFW Calo-Sass Post 4697, 222 River Road, North Arlington, will hold its next meeting Nov.

ROCKAWAY TWP. -- Elaine and Kenneth Walthour of the White Meadow Lake section of Rockaway Township celebrated their 50th anniversary.

A key New Jersey Senator has said a gay marriage bill will likely not survive out of committee, a move that would postpone gay marriage in the state for at least four years.

In August 1969, Ronald E. Kowalski returned to New Jersey from his second tour in Vietnam.

The Wildcat's took on the Wood-Ridge Blue Devils on Halloween night, Oct. 31. Top photo: Runningback #34 Anthony Viso plows through the Blue Devil defense on his way to a first down.

The all-Democrat governing body in Wood-Ridge will stay intact as a veteran councilman and political newcomer won two three-year seats.

Lopriore WOOD-RIDGE, NJ-Grubb & Ellis Co.'s Fairfield office recently represented Italian-designed kitchen and home comfort products provider De'Longhi in the renewal of its 200,000-square-foot warehouse/distribution space at 24 and 30 Passaic St.

Includes Carlstadt, East Rutherford, Garfield, Lyndhurst, Moonachie, North Arlington, Rutherford, Wallington and Wood-Ridge in Bergen County and Passaic in Passaic County DEMOCRATS Frederick Scalera Age: 51 Hometown: Nutley Family: Married, one son Occupation: Legislator Education: Bachelor's degree in public administration, Fairleigh Dickinson ...

There are currently, 161 guest and 0 member that are online. You are Anonymous user.

Hunterdon County Clerk Mary H. Melfi recently was sworn in as president of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey at the group's 33rd annual conference.

My friend John remains obsessed with this 2012 End of the World business. Three weeks ago, he lost his job.

Look out, kids a ' something wicked is coming your way this Halloween. Zombies? Nahhhh, they don't scare anyone.

If former Bergen County Democratic Chairman Joe Ferriero is acquitted of the eight corruption charges against him, it is unclear what his future will be in the Bergen County Democratic Organization .

None of the three main candidates for governor is touting any proposal to bring additional gambling options to the Meadowlands Sports Complex - even though the fate of the Meadowlands Racetrack is uncertain, Yonkers Raceway is luring North Jersey slots players across the Hudson River, and the state faces a multibillion-dollar budget deficit.

Wood-Ridge firefighters, with help from neighboring departments fought a two-alarm fire that caused extensive damage to a home on October 17th.

The state has upped its graduation requirements for New Jersey students entering their first year of high school this year.

Stone memorials and monuments respectfully honor veterans in almost every American municipality, including Wood-Ridge, but this borough has also chosen to recognize its veterans in a very modern, global fashion.

Mercury-tainted sediment is being dug from Berry's Creek this week in an ongoing effort to clean up a contaminated Wood-Ridge property that has been on the federal Superfund list for a quarter-century. The 600-foot strip of creek bed that borders the site of a former mercury processing facility is being cleaned out so workers can replace a ...