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Glen Rock NJ, Bergen County motorists should prepare for traffic delays in Fair Lawn and Glen Rock as the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) advances a major $10.4 million bridge replacement project.
Continue reading Expect Delays: Major Daytime Lane Closures Announced for Route 208 and Maple Avenue
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Glen Rock NJ, The Glen Rock Police Department has issued a warning to local residents following a phone scam attempt involving caller ID spoofing and police chief impersonation.
Continue reading Glen Rock Police Issue Phone Scam Warning After Resident Spot-Checks Fake Call
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Glen Rock NJ, A weekend parking attempt went severely wrong in Bergen County on late Saturday afternoon, August 29, 2026, when an all-electric BMW SUV smashed directly into the front of a local nail salon on Maple Avenue in Glen Rock.
Continue reading “Trying to Park Closer”: Electric BMW SUV Smashes Front of Glen Rock Nail Salon
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Glen Rock NJ, The Glen Rock Fire Department, in partnership with the Fair Lawn Fire Department, has issued an urgent call to local community members: enrollment is officially open for the 2026 Citizens Fire Academy, and local resident participation is needed before spots fill up.
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GLEN ROCK, N.J. — A Bergen County family escaped uninjured early Thursday morning, August 13, after a fire broke out at a residential home on Hanover Place amid local storm activity.
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Glen Rock NJ, A severe summer storm pounded North Jersey on Friday evening, August 7, 2026, unleashing torrential downpours that quickly turned roadways into dangerous rivers. The sudden deluge triggered widespread flash flooding across Bergen County, requiring emergency water rescues, closing major highways like Route 208, and leaving brand-new vehicles submerged.
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Glen Rock NJ, In a celebration of youth leadership and civic dedication, the Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps (GRVAC) is proudly congratulating one of its own.
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — Severe flash flooding struck North Jersey on Monday evening, July 27, 2026, creating hazardous driving conditions and triggering multiple emergency water rescues across Bergen and Passaic counties.
Continue reading Rising Waters Trap Occupants in Glen Rock as Severe Flash Floods Hit North Jersey
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Glen Rock NJ, A routine Thursday afternoon commute turned into a logistical headache for several local drivers in Bergen County. On July 9, 2026, emergency crews rushed to the scene of a significant multi-vehicle collision at one of Glen Rock’s busiest junctions.
Continue reading Glen Rock Police Investigate 3-Vehicle Collision on Ackerman & Maple Avenue
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — Commuters who frequent the borders of Glen Rock, Ridgewood, and Ho-Ho-Kus need to prepare for significant travel disruptions later this month.
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — Summer heatwaves aren’t stopping local youth from making a profound impact on Bergen County’s historic landmarks. In a remarkable display of community service, Scout Kenneth Lee and his fellow Boy Scouts braved rising temperatures to clean up the historic Hopper Family Burying Ground and install a brand-new marker along the Glen Rock Heritage Trail.
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Glen Rock NJ, An early morning wake-up call turned into a structural emergency for one Bergen County family this weekend. Early Saturday morning on June 20, 2026, a massive tree from an adjacent property split completely in two, sending heavy limbs crashing directly onto the roof of a single-family home in Glen Rock, New Jersey.
Continue reading Glen Rock: Massive Tree Splits in Two, Crashing Onto Residential Roof
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Glen Rock NJ, When the best police motorcycle riders from across the United States gathered to test their skills for charity, one North Jersey officer proved that perfection isn’t just a goal—it’s attainable.
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Glen Rock NJ, Summer in Bergen County has officially arrived, and that means one of the area’s most anticipated community traditions is underway.
The 2026 Glen Rock Family Fun Fair is bringing massive excitement to Wilde Memorial Park from Wednesday, June 10th through Saturday, June 13th. If you are looking for the perfect weekend plan for the family, an evening of nostalgic carnival games, or just want to treat yourself to some of the best street food in North Jersey, this is where you need to be.
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Glen Rock NJ, A terrifying early-morning home invasion in Glen Rock, New Jersey, has finally led to an arrest after a meticulous five-month police investigation.
What started as an attempted luxury car theft rapidly escalated into a residential burglary when a group of thieves realized they couldn’t start the vehicle without the keys. While the suspect is now safely behind bars, the chilling details released by local authorities serve as a massive wake-up call for neighborhood security across Bergen County—and highlight how a quick-thinking family pet prevented an even worse tragedy.
Continue reading Arrest Made In Terrifying Home Break-In and Theft Of BMW In Glen Rock
