Elmwood Park News

A drunk man challenging customers of a Main Avenue store to a fight Tuesday attacked police officers trying to arrest him, kicked out three windows and attacked a firefighter trying to treat him, police said.

A number of apartments have put out the welcome mat for small pets, including dogs and cats, but a bad choice could land you in the doghouse, angering your landlord and fellow renters.

Police smelled marijuana after they stopped the vehicle that was being operated recklessly.

Here are three other popular family restaurants that have been reviewed: ELMWOOD PARK ROYAL WARSAW RESTAURANT AND BAR ** 1/2 A comfortable place, for those familiar with Polish cuisine and those tasting it for the first time, and a bargain as well.

With pedestrian fatalities rising nearly 21 percent so far this year, reader Vince Tortorelli wants to know why more walkers and joggers aren't following the advice "a wise farmer" once gave him: "Always face traffic so you can see vehicles as they approach and get out of their way if necessary," the farmer told Vince.

During the week of Oct. 26, Gilbert Avenue, Gantner Avenue and Sixteenth Avenue schools celebrated Red Ribbon Week by stressing the message, "just say no" to drugs.

Gantner Avenue Elementary School in Elmwood Park recently received a $750 ExxonMobil Grant through the ExxonMobil Education Alliance Program.

Community News Wallington Theft On Nov. 13 at 7:20 a.m., a resident reported that a 2005 Toyota Rav 4 parked on Wallington Avenue sustained a broken front passenger window.

Community News Fair Lawn firefighters were summoned to the scene of an accident in the early morning of Nov.

The Morris County Public Safety Training Academy is again offering an Alternate Route Basic Course for Police Officers.9 The program gives individuals interested in becoming police officers the opportunity to attend a police training academy at their own expense prior to being hired by a police department.

Computer technician Kafeel Abbasi of Paramus was given an ultimatum last year by his longtime Wall Street employer.

My 5-year-old son, Jason, and I usually run into Councilman Andre Sayegh on certain fall Saturdays as we go to watch our Paterson Catholic High School Cougars.

The goal of the "Over the Limit, Under Arrest" campaign was to catch drunken drivers leading up to Labor Day.

Community News Maywood Stolen license plate On Oct. 26 at 9:59 a.m., a man reported two license plates were taken from his vehicle.

Elmwood Park, NJ The Craft & Hobby Association will debut several new programs to enhance the CHA's 69th Annual Winter Convention & Trade Show held January 2427, 2010 in Anaheim, CA.

Lanyard PARAMUS, NJ-Locally based retail brokerage firm the Goldstein Group has been appointed exclusive broker for 7-Eleven throughout Northern and Central New Jersey.

The state's graduation exam should hold few surprises for struggling students in North Jersey since they've probably been taking mandatory test-prep classes since freshman year.

A 78-year-old borough man was killed Friday afternoon when he lost control of his station wagon and struck a parked car on Lee Street near Spidel Avenue, authorities said.

MONTVALE, NJ-Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services has brokered the sale of 305 W. Grand Ave., a 27,162-square-foot office here for just over $4.6 million.

Fasano ELMWOOD PARK, NJ-New Jersey employers have shed 94,400 jobs thus far in 2009, reducing the ability of households to meet monthly expenses.