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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.
Continue reading Glen Rock Man Hospitalized After Being Struck in Crosswalk
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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.
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Glen Rock Nj, a series of crashes involving the same vehicle shook Maple Avenue in Glen Rock on Saturday afternoon, September 14th, in what authorities believe may have been triggered by a medical episode. The incident unfolded when an older model Ford Expedition, traveling southbound on Maple Avenue, reportedly collided with several objects, creating chaos along the roadway.
Continue reading Medical Episode Leads to String of Crashes on Maple Avenue in Glen Rock
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Glen Rock NJ, a Huntington Station man has been charged with making threats against the lives of a local family in Glen Rock, according to police. The suspect, identified as 48-year-old John D. Joyce, was charged in late August and has since been released under New Jersey’s bail reform laws.
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Glen Rock NJ, a Glen Rock resident recently reported a strange encounter involving a mysterious woman taking photos of their home and peering through windows. Now, local police are asking if others have experienced similar activity.
Continue reading Glen Rock Resident Reports Suspicious Woman Taking Photos of Their Home
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Glen Rock NJ, last week, a car was stolen, and multiple vehicles were burglarized in Glen Rock, according to local police.
Continue reading Car Stolen and Several Burglarized in Glen Rock: Police Issue Safety Reminder
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Glen Rock NJ, a homeowner in Glen Rock was hospitalized for smoke inhalation following a minor kitchen fire late Tuesday afternoon, September 3rd. The incident occurred at a home near the intersection of Boulevard and Cornelia Place. Glen Rock Fire Department responded after an off-duty Hawthorne firefighter reported seeing heavy smoke coming from the single-family residence.
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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Education Association (GREA) and the Board of Education have successfully reached a four-year contract agreement, bringing an end to negotiations that began last winter. The new contract, which is retroactive to July 1, 2024, provides teachers with a modest salary increase each year and ensures stability in the district through June 2028.
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Glen Rock NJ, a 26-year-old man from Fair Lawn has been charged with criminal sexual contact following an incident at Rock Farmer’s Market in Glen Rock. The incident occurred on the night of Saturday, August 17, when a 46-year-old woman from North Haledon reported being groped while shopping.
