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Glen Rock NJ, in the early hours of Monday morning, Glen Rock police apprehended two individuals suspected of prowling through residential properties. Following a foot chase through the town, officers recovered stolen items, including credit cards and smartphones, and arrested the two suspects on multiple charges.
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Glen Rock NJ, if you’ve ever missed a call from your bank, it’s worth a follow-up. Last week, a Glen Rock resident found out the hard way how crucial that follow-up can be — and it may have saved them a staggering $150,000.
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Glen Rock NJ, on Halloween night, an employee at Bottle King liquor store in Glen Rock was injured after attempting to stop a shoplifting suspect in the store’s parking lot. The incident, which took place on Prospect Street, involved a suspect stealing liquor and fleeing, only to be confronted by the store employee.
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Glen Rock NJ, early Thursday afternoon on November 7th, a Volvo SUV collided with a cluster of utility poles at the intersection of Route 208 northbound and Harristown Road in Glen Rock. The driver sustained minor injuries, while one of the poles in the cluster was significantly damaged. Thankfully, no loss of utility services was reported following the incident.
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Glen Rock NJ, early on Sunday morning, November 3, a fire broke out on the second floor of a single-family home on Andover Terrace in Glen Rock, originating in a clothes dryer. Fortunately, the blaze was contained quickly, limiting damage to the dryer itself and the immediate surrounding area.
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Glen Rock NJ, tragedy struck the aviation community when North Jersey resident Boris Yusupov, of Glen Rock, was identified as the pilot who tragically lost his life in a plane crash in Savannah on the night of October 13th. Yusupov was piloting a 1964 Cessna 336, departing from Miami Executive Airport at 6:16 p.m. The plane crashed in midtown Savannah just before 10 p.m., according to FlightAware tracking data.
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Glen Rock Nj, in a bold burglary last week, intruders broke into a Glen Rock home, stealing car keys and making off with two BMWs, police reported. The incident occurred on Fairmount Avenue, and Glen Rock police responded to the scene early last Thursday at 7:14 a.m..
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Glen Rock NJ, a six-month investigation has led to the arrest of Antonio Gestri, a 19-year-old from Queens, in connection with a pharmacy burglary in Glen Rock earlier this year. According to the Glen Rock Police, Gestri was charged this past Thursday with burglary and theft following the March 26 break-in at Rock Ridge Pharmacy.
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Glen Rock NJ, during the September 23 meeting of the Glen Rock Board of Education, a significant change occurred when longtime board member Elizabeth Carr announced her resignation. The same meeting also saw the approval of a new basketball coach from out of town—who ended up resigning just days later.
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Glen Rock NJ, Deer are always a potential road hazard for drivers, but the odds of a deer-related collision increase exponentially during October, November and December. This is deer season, and these hoofed animals are oblivious to traffic as they crisscross our roadways in search of a mate, as well as food and shelter for the winter ahead.
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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock police are stepping up overnight patrols after a string of car thefts between September 30 and October 3, with three vehicles reported stolen. One of the thefts was caught on home surveillance video, providing a glimpse of one of the suspected car thieves.
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Glen Rock NJ, calling all book lovers! The annual Glen Rock Children’s Book Festival is back, and it promises to be a fun-filled day for kids and families alike. Hosted by The Curious Reader and The Glen Rock Guild, this year’s festival takes place on Saturday, October 5th, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1 Harding Plaza in Glen Rock.
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Glen Rock NJ, a Glen Rock man was taken to the hospital last week after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street, according to local police.
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Glen Rock NJ, a heated Glen Rock Board of Education meeting on Monday saw a board member resign and community members rally behind Junior Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach, Sarah Wolman, as frustrations mounted over the hiring process for the varsity coaching position.
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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for the annual Glen Rock Street Fair, happening this Sunday, September 22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Rock Road. It’s a perfect way to enjoy the early fall weather while supporting local businesses and vendors.
