photos courtesy of Englewood Cliffs Fire Department and Fort Lee Fire Department
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, on Wednesday night, emergency responders from the Fort Lee Fire Department and the East Bergen High Angle Rescue Team undertook a difficult recovery mission at the Rockefeller Lookout along the Palisades Interstate Parkway. Reports of a possible jumper led to a coordinated effort beginning around 8 p.m., lasting into the early hours of Thursday.
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests and indictments of 37-year-old GLIDERMAN D. CIENFUEGO CASTRO of Alexandria, Virginia and 30-year-old EDUARDO L. VILLEGAS VALERA of Elmhurst, New York on charges stemming from an armed robbery. The arrests and indictments are the result of a months-long investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Englewood Cliffs Police Department under the direction of Chief William Henkelman.
Continue reading Two Arrested Including a Day Laborer Accomplice in Englewood Cliffs Armed Robbery
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, the borough has agreed to pay $7 million to the developer of 800 Sylvan Avenue to settle a long-standing lawsuit over affordable housing. Additionally, it will pay $1.3 million more to settle a tax appeal, bringing the total payout to $8.3 million. This settlement resolves claims that the borough violated terms of an affordable housing agreement, with the developer initially seeking $66.5 million in damages.
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Englewood Cliff NJ, Samsung Electronics is set to move its North America headquarters from Ridgefield Park to Englewood Cliffs in 2025, just months after consumer goods giant Unilever departs from the same area. This relocation marks a significant shift in the corporate landscape of Bergen County.
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 29-year-old HARSHKUMAR H. PATEL of Piscataway, NJ on charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and possession of a weapon. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck and the Englewood Cliffs Police Department under the direction of Chief William Henkelman.
Continue reading Piscataway Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Englewood Cliffs Stabbing
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Englewood Clioffs NJ, a stabbing incident that occurred on Friday evening is currently under investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Major Crimes Unit and the Englewood Cliffs Police Department, according to Prosecutor Mark Musella.
Continue reading Investigation Underway After Englewood Cliffs Stabbing Incident
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, this story is about a lawyer who works for a New Jersey municipality Englewood Cliffs ,suing the newly elected mayor and his two council running mates who won the Nov 2023 election.
Continue reading New Jersey’s ANTI-SLAPP Law Gets Major Test in Englewood Cliffs
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, on 12/04/2023 at approximately 2:25 p.m., the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department contacted Englewood Cliffs Police Department headquarters requesting assistance in apprehending a suspect who fled from their officers on foot. Various witnesses reported sightings of the suspect in the area of Floyd Street and Hollywood Avenue.
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of TRAMAINE HAYWARD (DOB: 1/30/1977; single; building maintenance) of 45 May Street, Apt. 4A, New Rochelle, NY. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit under the direction of Chief Jason Love, the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department under the direction of Chief Steven Shallop, and the New Rochelle Police Department under the direction of Commissioner Robert Gazzola.
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, Emily Kim, an aspiring pediatric surgeon from Englewood Cliffs, is the Academy of the Holy Angels’ nominee for the Governor’s School of New Jersey Program in the Sciences. Kim is now preparing her formal application to the selection panel at Drew University. Selections will be announced in April.
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, the Englewood Cliffs Police Department is proud to announce the swearing in of our newest officers, Christopher Corra (formerly the Ho-Ho-Kus Dispatcher )and Matthew Maretic on 12/22/2022. Members of the Police Department and Mayor Mario Kranjac attended the swearing-in ceremony. The honorable Judge Carolina Calderon administered the oath of office to the new officers. Officer Corra, a Township of Washington resident, was previously a dispatcher with the Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department. Officer Maretic, a Closter resident, was a collegiate swimmer and worked for a family owned and operated business. Officers Corra and Maretic were selected after a comprehensive hiring process, consisting of a written examination, physical assessment, and thorough background investigation. The officers will attend the police academy at the Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute in January 2023.
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, a development on Sylvan Avenue that was at the center of a lengthy and contentious legal battle over “affordable housing” in the borough, is moving forward yet again.
Continue reading Courts Ram Development Down the Throats of Englewood Cliffs Residents
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, Englewood Cliffs NJ, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) and environmental education while giving students the opportunity to interact with robotics, artificial intelligence and other technologies.
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Englewood Cliffs NJ, according to Palisades Interstate Parkway Police a 7 am fall off the cliffside left a man hurt near the Palisades Interstate Parkway where he’d tried taking photographs Friday morning.
Continue reading Connecticut Man Falls Nearly 60 Feet off Palisades Cliff Face in Englewood Cliffs
