Carlstadt Fire Department photos by Tony Greco and Justin Derevyanik
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CARLSTADT, NJ – A major three-alarm fire tore through a commercial warehouse on Washington Avenue Friday morning, sending plumes of smoke across Bergen County and prompting a massive multi-agency emergency response.
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Hackensack NJ, The search for a missing Hudson County college student has come to a somber conclusion. Officials confirmed Wednesday that the body of 20-year-old Emilio Acosta was recovered from the Hackensack River in Secaucus last week.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood, is once again the center of a heated debate over bicycle infrastructure, proving that even seemingly small road changes can spark major controversy. This time, the outrage is focused on the Pleasant Avenue neighborhood, where a new bike lane project has unexpectedly resulted in a parking ban, infuriating residents who claim they were misled.
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PALISADES PARK, NJ — Nearly two years after approving a $1 million lease for a temporary police department trailer, borough officials and residents are still left asking the same questions: Why was it never used? And why is it still sitting vacant near Depot Place?
Continue reading Palisades Park Spends $1M on Unused Police Trailer—Investigation Ongoing
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Mahwah NJ, Mahwah Police responded to multiple reports of juveniles with guns last week — but what initially sounded like a dangerous situation turned out to be a controversial high school tradition involving water guns.
Continue reading Mahwah Police Warn Parents About Water Gun “Assassin” Game After Multiple 911 Call
