Police Investigating Two Daytime Burglaries

Residents advised to lock doors and windows and report any suspicious activity to New Milford Police

New Milford Man Forces Closing of Bergen County Courthouse

New Milford man awaiting a hearing in drug court is caught on camera breaking water pipe flooding the courthouse and forcing its closure for the day. 

Bergenfield Weighs In On Hekemian Development

Bergenfield speaks out to negative impact of United Water Property Development.

Teaneck Residents Oppose Sanzari's Expansion

Sanzari's New Bridge Inn is seeking a variance to expand and knock down two homes on the property. Teaneck residents say traffic and flooding will increase.

A Tale of Two Site Plans

Gospel Fellowship Church's site plan denied by the Planning Board in 2011 "substantially the same" as plan submitted by Riverview Racquetball Club and approved by Planning Board in 2008 for same site.

Driscoll Demands United Water's Boots On Ground

At a county conference on Disaster Preparedness, Freeholder John Driscoll cites the New Milford floods that followed Hurricane Irene as a reason for United Water and PSE&G to have representatives present during times of disasters.

N.J. Pushes Bistate Flood Commission

New Jersey legislators and mayors urge New York to pass legislation creating a bistate flood commission to coordinate management and flood prevention of waterways that flow between Rockland and Bergen counties.

Police Chief Who Brought D.A.R.E. to New Jersey Dies

Chief Frank Papapietro warmly remembers his mentor and friend, Chief James Rittgers (Ret.), and the standing legacy he left in the New Milford Police Department.

Dramatic Rise in District's A.P. Scores

72.2 percent of students taking Advanced Placement tests score scored 3 or better, a dramatic increase over last year's 46.2 percent.

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