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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Englewood NJ, shortly after 10:30 AM on Friday , Englewood Firefighters responded to an urgent call about a structure fire in the 200 block of Walton Street. The fire, which broke out in an unoccupied home, quickly engulfed the second floor, presenting a formidable challenge for the responding units.
Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 34-year-old DAWID S. IWASZEK of Englewood, NJ on additional charges of criminal sexual assault by sexual contact, endangering the welfare of a child, and lewdness. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley, and the Teaneck Police Department under the direction of Chief Andrew McGurr.
Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 34 year-old DAWID S. IWASZEK of Englewood, NJ on charges of criminal sexual assault by sexual contact, endangering the welfare of a child, and lewdness. 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 Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.
Englewood NJ, a tragic accident claimed the life of 26-year-old Yeison Velasquez, an Englewood resident, on Friday night. The fatal motorcycle crash occurred near Englewood Health hospital, according to police reports.
Englewood NJ, in a recent announcement that has reverberated through the halls of Dwight-Englewood School, it was revealed that Jeremy Gregersen, the esteemed Head of School, will be concluding his tenure at the end of the current school year. The news, conveyed in a letter from the Board of Trustees and President Ami Vaidya, marks a significant transition for the institution.
Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 21-year-old MELVIN ZACARIAS-ESQUIVEL of Englewood, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. 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 Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.
Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 49-year-old ABEL GARCIA of Englewood, NJ on charges of sexual assault. 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 Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.
Englewood NJ, in a concerning turn of events, Dwight-Englewood schools have been closed on Wednesday following the discovery of a racist and threatening message on school property. Head of School Jeremy Gregersen addressed the school community via email, shedding light on the ongoing investigation and the steps being taken to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Englewood NJ, a state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Bernard Placide, 22, of Englewood, New Jersey, who was fatally shot by an Englewood police officer on September 3, 2022.
Englewood NJ, the Englewood Police Department is seeking assistance from the community in locating Cynthia Anderson, a 33-year-old woman standing at 5 feet 3 inches tall.
According to a recent Facebook post by the Englewood Police Department, Anderson was last in contact on April 8 and is suspected to be in the Essex, Passaic, and/or Bergen County area.
Englewood NJ, The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced lane closures and detours on Route 4 in Englewood this weekend as part of a $20 million bridge project.
Englewood NJ, Englewood Fire Department 3rd Platoon Companies operated at a serious motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Grand and Van Nostrand with one victim trapped in the car.
Englewood NJ, Dwight-Englewood Head of School Jeremy Gregersen addressed the school community via email on Tuesday regarding a group text exchange among certain middle school students that contained racially charged jokes and other offensive language.
Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JOSHUA ALVARADO (DOB: 6/22/1994; single; unemployed) of New York, NY on charges of murder, felony murder, armed burglary, weapons offenses, aggravated assault, and theft. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Acting Chief Matthew Finck and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.