Midland Park News

If you served in the armed forces during World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Lebanon/Granada, Panama, the gulf war, or Iraq/Afghanistan, you are welcome to join the American Legion Post 130 in Midland Park.

WALDWICK a ' County officials assembled on Authority Drive on a sunny day last week to mark the employment of green technology at the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority plant.

HACKENSACK a ' Members of the American Merchant Marine Veterans may be in line for medals for their service during World War II a ' from the Russians.

North haldeon a 'Stop & Shop grocery stores is proud to offer ita TMs A+ Bonus Bucks program to help community schools.

RAMSEY a ' The Ramsey Historical Association is expected to present the Borough Council with a partnering concept that would provide residents and surrounding environs a place to buy fresh produce and serve up some entertainment, as well.

On the heels of notification that Ridgewood Water plans to bump the water rate by 21 percent, township officials are asking the company for additional information to better evaluate the basis for the increase.

Headquartered outside of Chicago O'Hare Intn'l Airport, Freight Forwarder & Customs Broker Goodship Intn'l, Inc., the umbrella company over India America Express, has signed on with the IES Forwarder Suite products and the E-Cellerate ISF Solution.

Here are three other longtime Italian institutions that have been reviewed: MIDLAND PARK ARTURO'S ** 1/2 Complimentary treats like rice balls and sharp provolone are some of the reasons this solid family Italian restaurant stays popular after 27 years.

MIDLAND PARK a ' JessAnn Verhulst, 10, has had 15 surgeries in the past 2-1/2 years and it's likely she will continue to need surgery indefinitely every eight weeks.

Paul Van Ostenbridge and his wife, Karen, of Franklin Lakes will accept the Where Hope Begins Award on behalf of Atlantic Stewardship Bank of Midland Park, during Eva's Village's "Visions of Hope" benefit gala in West Orange on Oct.

JEFFERSON -- Michael and Tricia Farley of Lake Shawnee announce the engagement of their daughter Erin to Garrett Goldsberry of Lake Hopatcong.

Honor Society, a band that used to rehearse in Midland Park, has an album deal with Hollywood Records and a show in South Hackensack.

Photographers with wide-angle lenses were snapping photos and reporters were busily gathering information at the townwide event marking a community milestone: the fire department's 100th anniversary.

The Northwest Bergen Senior Activity Center, 46-50 Center St., Midland Park, announces the following events and activities: Transitions discussion group, facilitated by Anne Wennhold, from 12:30-2 p.m. Mondays.

Noah Cohen of Bergen County Top News Examiner reports: Three men have been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 worth of musical instruments a ' including a rare Eddie Van Halen Fender guitar a ' from a Midland Park music supply store, Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli said.

Three North Jersey men have been charged in connection with the theft of $53,000 worth of musical instruments and equipment including a limited-edition Eddie Van Halen Fender guitar - from an internet-based supply store.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Ridgewood News compiles "Police Blotter" from information provided by area police departments.

A borough man has been busted on charges that he allegedly stole $150,000 from his employer and deposited the money in his personal bank account.

In the early days of July 1863, Capt. Andrew W. Davis and the 8th Infantry Regiment of New Jersey volunteers barreled into the wheat field near Gettysburg, Pa., throwing themselves at the rebels who broke through the lines.

The owner of a Myrtle Avenue laundry and dry cleaning business that caught fire this morning is accused of igniting the flames, according to Boonton police.