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Paramus NJ, the Paramus Department of Public Works (DPW) has alerted residents and local travelers of potential summer maintenance. These plans include
filling potholes, repairing storm basins, clearing blockages and jetting sewer lines.
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Paramus NJ, Valley Health System, in partnership with Inbound Health, a leading enabler of advanced care at home, is proud to announce a Hospital at Home program, set to launch this summer. This innovative program will deliver high-acuity inpatient care to eligible patients in the comfort and safety of their homes – improving patient experience while maintaining the same standards of quality and safety found at The Valley Hospital.
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Paramus NJ, a Bloods gang member and ex-convict wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service and several New Jersey police departments was apprehended in Paramus following a violent confrontation with local police officers, authorities confirmed.
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PARAMUS, NJ — June 2025 — Petruska Park, the centerpiece of recreational life in Paramus, is set for a major $1.3 million makeover that will bring significant upgrades to its sports fields, playgrounds, fitness amenities, and more — including long-anticipated pickleball courts.
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PARAMUS, NJ — Emergency responders rushed to the scene on the morning of Friday, June 13, 2025, after a white Mercedes SUV jumped a curb and crashed into the 24 Hour Fitness building located at 260 East Route 4 in Paramus.
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PARAMUS, NJ — A Friday morning collision on June 13, 2025, involving a white Toyota Camry and a tri-axle dump truck temporarily shut down a portion of Paramus Road southbound near West Century Road, authorities confirmed.
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Paramus NJ, a major real estate transaction has reshaped the development landscape in Paramus, NJ, as a fully entitled property near Bergen Town Center sold for $25 million. The site, currently occupied by an REI store and adjacent parking lots on Forest Avenue, just off Route 4, will soon be transformed into a vibrant mixed-use community featuring 426 residential units, retail spaces, and structured parking.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene early Sunday after a serious two-vehicle collision in Paramus
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Paramus NJ, a rear-end crash involving a black Tesla sedan and a Nissan SUV sent two people to the hospital early Sunday morning, June 1, 2025.
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Paramus NJ, a New Jersey man was sentenced to 20 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining approximately $149,900 in federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (“EIDL”) loans, U.S. Alina Habba announced.
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Tentative deal includes safe staffing ratios and financial incentives; other NJ hospitals still face possible strikes
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Paramus NJ, in a major win for healthcare workers, the Health Professionals & Allied Employees (HPAE) union, representing 500 nurses and health professionals at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus, reached a tentative contract agreement on May 29 — just days before the current contract’s expiration on May 31.
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Paramus NJ, the Costco Wholesale Corporation is officially moving forward with plans to open a new location in Paramus, taking over the long-vacant property previously occupied by Kmart and Stop & Shop along Route 17 South.
The Paramus Planning Board has scheduled a hearing for Costco’s site application on August 7, 2025, at 7 p.m., at 1 Jockish Square, Borough Hall. Residents and stakeholders are encouraged to attend and provide input on the major redevelopment proposal.
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Paramus NJ, nurses at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center have taken a bold step toward ensuring safer working conditions and better patient care. Members of the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) union have authorized a strike if a new contract isn’t reached before their current agreement expires on May 31.
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Paramus NJ, Four individuals, including a juvenile, were arrested and one suspect remains at large following a police pursuit involving a stolen BMW M3, according to Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti.
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Paramus NJ, a school security guard at Midland Elementary School in Paramus accidentally discharged his firearm inside a staff-only bathroom on Monday, according to a letter from Superintendent Sean Adams sent to the community. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident.
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Paramus NJ, a commercially owned mini school bus sustained heavy damage after sideswiping two utility poles along North Farview Avenue on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 20. The accident resulted in injuries to two adult passengers while the driver walked away unscathed.
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