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Paramus NJ, Police arrested a man and woman from East Elmhurst, NY, after catching them with over $6,000 worth of stolen J.Crew clothing outside Garden State Plaza last week.
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Paramus NJ, exciting news for Paramus families! A brand-new Apple Montessori Preschool and Daycare is set to open its doors, offering top-quality early childhood education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners.
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Paramus NJ, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is informing the public of recent nationwide incidents targeting Tesla electric vehicles (EV), dealerships, storage lots, and charging stations. Since January 2025, incidents targeting Tesla EVs have occurred in at least nine states. These incidents have involved arson, gunfire, and vandalism, including graffiti expressing grievances against those the perpetrators perceive to be racists, fascists, or political opponents. These criminal actions appear to have been conducted by lone offenders, and all known incidents occurred at night.
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BERGEN COUNT NJ, great news for tennis and pickleball enthusiasts! County officials announced that courts in seven towns have opened earlier than usual for the 2025 season, giving residents a head start on outdoor recreation.
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Paramus NJ, the Valley Hospital is proud to have been named as the top organization in the Medical Services and Place to Work categories of (201) magazine’s 2025 Best of Bergen Community’s Choice Awards.
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Paramus NJ, a new luxury apartment complex, Vermella Paramus, is set to open by the end of the year, bringing 260 upscale apartments to From Road, next to the Paramus Park Mall. The development, led by Carlstadt-based Russo Development, is part of a growing trend of building residential communities near shopping centers.
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Paramus NJ, a devastating house fire broke out early Monday morning on Harrison Street in Paramus, leaving a family of five displaced and a home completely destroyed, officials confirmed.
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Paramus NJ, the North Jersey Regional Spelling Bee returns for its 90th annual competition on Tuesday, March 12, 2025, at the Bergen Community College Moses Center in Paramus, NJ. This historic event has been a cherished tradition since 1935, bringing together the region’s top young spellers for a chance to shine on the national stage.
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Paramus, NJ, tensions flared over the weekend as protesters gathered outside the Tesla dealership on Route 17, calling for change amid growing opposition to CEO Elon Musk’s political affiliations. The demonstration was part of a broader movement against Musk’s involvement in Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which has drawn sharp criticism from environmental and labor activists.
Continue reading ‘Drain the Swamp’ Resonates with Voters but Protests Against Tesla Grow
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Paramus NJ, Paramus Mayor Chris DiPiazza disputed the Northjersey.coms list of “10 towns have the lowest property taxes per year in Bergen County”.
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Paramus NJ, a dramatic police chase unfolded on Wednesday afternoon, February 26, after a male-female duo allegedly committed a theft at Target in the Bergen Town Center, Paramus. The male suspect was captured following a foot pursuit near the Paramus-Oradell border, while the female suspect was apprehended at the scene of a related car crash.
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Paramus NJ, a Mercedes-Benz SUV crashed head-on into a UPS Store and an adjacent business in the 500 block of Route 17 North in Paramus, NJ, early Monday afternoon (February 24).
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Get ready to run, walk, or race through Garden State Plaza in an unforgettable indoor 5K! For the first time ever, GSP will transform into a closed-course race track, giving runners a rare opportunity to navigate the mall while the stores are closed.
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Paramus NJ, the Bergen Town Center in Paramus, NJ, is set to undergo a major transformation, with a $25 million land sale paving the way for a large-scale housing development. This move is part of a growing trend where shopping malls integrate residential spaces to adapt to shifting consumer behaviors and online retail competition.
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Paramus NJ, a 90-year-old driver crashed his brand-new black Audi sedan completely through the attached garage of a single-family home in Paramus on Tuesday afternoon, February 18. Despite the severity of the crash, the driver declined medical assistance at the scene.
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