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Rochelle Park NJ, The busy stretch of Route 17 in Bergen County became a scene of gridlock Wednesday morning after a water main break was discovered in the early hours.
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Rutherford NJ, an overturned tractor-trailer on Route 17 in Rutherford led to significant traffic disruptions and lane closures on Tuesday afternoon, according to Rutherford Police Department and 511NJ. Both exit ramps from Rt. 17 South and Rt. 17 North that lead to Rt. 3 East were closed for approximately 3 to 5 hours due to a Motor Vehicle crash.
Continue reading Overturned Tractor-Trailer on Route 17 in Rutherford Causes Major Delays
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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, October 6th proved to be a hectic day for the Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department, as they responded to several emergencies, including a tire change gone wrong and two significant car accidents.
Continue reading Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department Responds to Multiple Emergencies on October 6th
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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, on August 21, at approximately 9:45 PM, Hasbrouck Heights firefighters sprang into action after receiving reports of a multi-vehicle accident on Route 17 South. The call indicated a rollover and a vehicle that was smoking, prompting an immediate response from Chiefs 60, 61, and 62, along with Squad 1 and Engine 2.
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Ridgewood NJ, the controversial electronic billboard application that was slated for 500 Route 17 South was denied unanimously by the Ridgewood Zoning Board of Adjustment.
Continue reading Ridgewood Says “NO” to Route 17 Electronic Bill Board
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Paramus NJ , after 65 years and generations of dedicated chocolate makers, the beloved Mrs. Hanna Krause’s Homemade Candy shop, nestled in the charming gingerbread-like house off Route 17 South in Paramus, is set to close its doors forever.
VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
AGENDA
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Village Hall Court Room – 7:30 P.M.
Continue reading VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: Digital Bill Board Route 17 South
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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, in the afternoon on July 5th Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department Chief 62 and Rescue 1 responded to Route 17 S by the 46 overpass for a vehicle off the roadway. Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department assisted with the removal of the party and they were treated by EMS.
Continue reading Car Careens Off Roadway on Route 17 South in Hasbrouck Heights
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Upper Saddle River NJ , Saturday night around midnight, Upper Saddle River Fire Department responded to Route 17 South in the area of Pleasant Avenue near Jack Daniels for an overturned tractor trailer. The double tractor trailer ran up the grassy side of Rt 17 SB and rolled over blocking all lanes. The tractor trailer was blocking all lanes including both shoulders. Upper Saddle River Fire Department Members stood by while the tow uprighted and removed the vehicle. The incident was cleared without incident, injury, or spills.
Continue reading Tractor Trailer Rollover Blocks Route 17 South Bound in Upper Saddle River
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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, on Wednesday February 8th the Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department responded around 10am with Rescue 1 and Engine 2 for a rollover crash on Route 17 south. Three people were removed from the vehicle and transported to the hospital.
Continue reading Rollover Crash on Route 17 South in Hasbrouck Heights Sends 3 to Hospital
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Ridgewood NJ, owned by Brandon Acres and Allen Caruso, THORN + ROOTS has launched its newest location at 381 Route 17 South in Ridgewood. Known for its organic, local and healthy options, the fresh, casual and on-the-go acai bowls, cold pressed juices , smoothie, grain bowl and avocado bar . Thorn + Roots is open at 7 AM, 7 days a week.
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Ramsey Nj, on Friday members of the Ramsey Fire Department and Rescue Squad were called for a tractor trailer fire on Route 17 south near North Franklin Turnpike this evening at the height of rush hour. Members of the Mahwah Fire Department assisted with mutual aid and the crews worked together to quickly extinguish the fire. An Allendale Fire Engine stood by at Ramsey Fire Headquarters for coverage.
Continue reading Firefighters Respond to Friday Rush Hour Truck Fire on Route 17 South in Ramsey
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Paramus NJ, according to Paramus Police the ramp from Linwood Ave. south to Route 17 south, will be closed until further notice due to road work.
Continue reading Linwood Avenue Route 17 South Ramp in Paramus Closed Till Further Notice
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Continue reading Multi-vehicle Crash in Paramus on Route 17 South Hospitalize Three
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Upper Saddle River NJ, according to the Upper Saddle River Police a 30 year-old male from the Bronx, New York was stopped for driving with a suspended license on Route 17 South. The male was found in possession of a fraudulent NJ Driver’s License and counterfeit currency. The male was arrested and charged with two counts of Forgery. He was released on his own recognizance.
