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Ridgefield Park NJ, For decades, the historic train station at the foot of Mount Vernon Avenue has been a landmark in Ridgefield Park, NJ. Built in the 1920s, this iconic building has a rich history that continues to evolve. Now, a “for rent” sign on its window has sparked curiosity and speculation from local residents about what could be coming next.
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Hackensack NJ, the Department of Environmental Protection recently signed an agreement with Hackensack, Ridgefield Park, Fort Lee and the Bergen County Utilities Authority that requires the municipalities to implement projects to reduce combined sewer discharges that impair water quality in the Hackensack and Hudson rivers.
Continue reading NJ DEP Moves to Curtail Sewage Discharge in Both the Hackensack and Hudson Rivers
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Tenafly Nj, three New Jersey licensed attorneys and a New Jersey licensed realtor were indicted for their roles in defrauding financial institutions in a short sale fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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Teaneck NJ, according to the Teaneck Police Department, officers from over ten surrounding jurisdictions responded and assisted our agency with dispersing the crowd of over 300 people at the conclusion of the Teaneck boys varsity basketball game vs. Hackensack around 9:05 pm .
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Ridgefield Park NJ, a Bergen County man was charged with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute heroin, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
Continue reading Bergen Man Could Face 40 Years in Ridgefield Park Heroin Bust
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Hackensack NJ, according to Hackensack Fire Department, on Sunday, March 20th @1932 hours members of the second platoon were dispatched to 105 State Street for a report of smoke in a second floor apartment. First arriving companies were met with smoke on the second and third floor with fire showing in the rear of the building and also for the roof area.
Continue reading One Firefighter was Injured in Hackensack Condo Fire
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Hackensack NJ, On Tuesday, January 18th at 1928 hours Hackensack Fire Department headquarters received multiple calls reporting a structure fire at 27 Franklin Street. Upon arrival Deputy 1 had heavy fire in two wood frame dwellings and transmitted a 2nd alarm. Upon arrival, companies put multiple hand lines into service knocking down fire in both 1st and 2nd floors of both dwellings. Fire extended into the attic of both dwellings. Ladder companies from Hackensack and Englewood ventilated the roof of both dwellings , assisted with searches and opening up in both dwellings.
Continue reading 2 Alarm Fire on Franklin Street in Hackensack Under Investigation
