Hawthorne News

Morris Plains Firefighter, Don Geary, worked tirelessly during Hurricane Sandy and in its aftermath and to honor him for his volunteer work, the Borough awarded him a Community Service Award as well as appoint him as the Grand Marshal of this weekend's Memorial Day Parade The 27 th Annual Morris Plains Memorial Day Parade is this Saturday and ... (more)

Sunny weather and smiles was the order of the day at what organizers are calling the largest Hoboken Memorial Day Parade in years.

A New Jersey mother has sharply criticized the praise heaped on Angelina Jolie for her decision to undergo a double mastectomy, saying the procedure isn't realistic for ordinary working women.

West Milford junior Chris McCormack won today's Passaic County Championship by two strokes with 4-over 73 at the Preakness Valley GC West Course in Wayne.

Charles Freericks, originally of Paramus, will be reading nostalgic stories about growing up in Bergen County at two local venues in early June.

Fire Chief Joseph Speranza said the fire department responded to the fire on Stams Alley at 10:40 p.m. When they arrived, there was already heavy fire coming out of the house and the second floor was engulfed in flames.

Hawthorne firefighters overcame several obstacles as they battled a two-alarm fire on the night of May 12th.

Each week, Patch provides a different set of cars reviews so readers know what features and amenities the cars have before they head into the showroom.

The borough lost its appeal to a lawsuit by a residents' group challenging zoning amendments adopted 12 years ago and will not go to a court hearing.

ROSELLE PARK - Daniel Lopez, 22, was arrested at the Fair Lawn Police Department by Patrolman Matthew Hopkins on April 25 for an outstanding warrant from Roselle Park Municipal Court.

Boys & Girls Club of Hawthorne youth member Ramon Rodriguez Jr. of Paterson was recently selected as the club's 2013 Youth of the Year.

With splendid weather, Glen Rock school officials say they fully expect to open the renovated Glen Rock baseball field May 1. Contractor Turco Golf, claiming it was beset by inclement weather, pushed back the timetable to open the field from early April to early May.

In a trial program at Hawthorne Middle and Ramona Elementary schools, students are being asked to use their palm prints to register for their mid-day meals.

A Fair Lawn police lieutenant nabbed an alleged serial burglar in Paterson early Monday morning after alertly spotting the man speeding down Lincoln Avenue in what turned out to be a stolen U-Haul truck, police said.