Nutley News

Mark Rosenbaum of West Morris passes the ball against Nutley in the first half during the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 football semifinal.

Nutley Board of Education member Steven Rogers thinks the school district pays too much for its high school detention programs, and now he wants the parents of habitual offenders to pay.

Nutley Board of Education member Steven Rogers is inviting the public to attend the next Policy Committee meeting to discuss his proposal that some parents pay for their children's detention.

School board members in one New Jersey town want parents of high school students who are habitually sent to detention to pay.

New Jersey has released its annual report of fire incidents, indicating Nutley responded to 1,060 incidents, one for every 26 residents.

To save money in the district's $59 million budget, two Nutley board of education members want to pin some parents with the detention bills.

WHAT: Bergen County will close the Avondale Bridge, also known as the Dejesus Memorial Bridge, which connects Kingsland Avenue in Lyndhurst and crosses the Passaic River into Nutley.

Kept in solitary confinement for several months, Paul Bergrin was "slowly, but surely, going crazy," his attorney told a federal judge Thursday.

Two men car-jacked a new Nissan and pistol-whipped its 49-year-old Nutley driver yesterday afternoon in Jersey City , police reports said.

To help combat the growing of prescription drug abuse, to the children of our nation, the U.S. Senate has deemed October 2009 as National Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month.

You've ordered the Thanksgiving turkey and drawn up a menu. What's missing? Maybe a helping of goodwill.

A Monmouth County lawyer already charged with trying to arrange the murder of a federal witness is facing new charges.

They want 40 scientists to strengthen its research efforts to develop drugs to combat inflammatory diseases like arthritis and asthma.

The Department of Public Works announces all Nutley schools are participating in recycling.

Democrats Gary Schaer and Fred Scalera held onto their seats in the state Assembly by winning re-election over their Republican challengers, Don Diorio and Carmen Pio Costa, in the race to represent the 36th Legislative District.

Clara Maass Medical Center will offer free cholesterol screenings at the following locations: Clara Maass Medical Center, 1 Clara Maass Drive, Belleville, NJ Wednesday, November 11; 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Glen Ridge Pharmacy & Surgical, 855 Bloomfield Ave., Glen Ridge, NJ Monday, November 9; 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Shop-Rite, 437 Franklin Ave., Nutley, NJ ...

Finishing his morning coffee with three friends - like him, all retirees and registered Republicans - Leonard Reisner let it slip that he would be voting to re-elect Jon S. Corzine , the Democratic incumbent governor.

Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano said that he has only given Tom Savage 60% of the offense up until this point.

Police in Nutley, N.J., and Clermont, Fla., said a child was killed in each location on Halloween after being struck by a sport utility vehicle.

Two children out Halloween trick-or-treating Saturday night were hit by an SUV as they crossed the street, leaving one dead and the other in critical condition, police said.