Old Tappan News

A New Jersey high school student who won $10,000 in a national essay contest is giving it to a library where his late mother used to volunteer.Joshua Tiprigan is a junior at Northern Valley Regional High School in Old Tappan.

Brooke Shields attends "The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion" Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2009 in New York City.

Anthony Montefusco turned in another sparkling pitching performance Tuesday and became the second player in Shawnee High School baseball history to record 100 career hits.

Questions from a state agency prevented the Borough Council from voting last night on its 2009 budget, a borough official said Tuesday.

Jordan Tabakman pitched a three-hitter with eight strikeouts as Pequannock defeated Wallkill Valley, 2-0, in the Section 1, Group II semifinals Tuesday.

Brooke Shields is threatening legal action against a reporter who checked her mother, who suffers from dementia, out of an assisted living facility in New Jersey.

Pearl Spector has gone "robo" in her pursuit of the Republican state committeewoman post in Bergen County.

Northern Valley Old Tappan junior Michael Reilly exploded onto the scene last weekend at the National Underclassmen Combine.

OLD TAPPAN -- Two police officers were injured after their motorcycles crashed during a funeral procession.

Several police officers on motorcycles in Old Tappan, New Jersey were injured during a funeral procession Monday afternoon.

Brooke Shields in March 2009. The actress is livid after reporters allegedly lured her mother away from a nursing home.

Brooke Shields 's mother, who suffers from dementia, was checked out of a New Jersey nursing home Thursday by a journalist seeking a "tabloid story," the outraged actress tells PEOPLE.

A jury awarded nearly $2.4 million on Thursday to the father of an Old Tappan teenager who ended up in a hospital after his mother kicked him in the neck, and died from the "negligent" care he received.

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NEW MILFORD Police swept the high school halls with drug-sniffing dogs Wednesday morning, but found no evidence of any illegal substances.

OLD TAPPAN a ' One teenage girl lives in a village in the East African country of Uganda.

Videos of children as young as 2 years old engaged in sexual acts were among the images seized in one of the largest child pornography sweeps in North Jersey history, authorities said Friday.

STOCKTON SPRINGS : Cliff and Jenn Brassbridge of Stockton Springs announce the birth of their daughter, Carmyn Rose Brassbridge at 9:28 p.m. April 8, 2009, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.

Attorney James Kosch of Allendale, a partner in LeClairRyan of Newark, was a young lawyer at McCarter English in Newark about 25 years ago when a senior member of that firm decided someone ought to "learn this environmental stuff." Kosch was the youngest guy at the table, and the senior member pointed to him and said, "You!" Since then he's ...

Hundreds of anti-tax advocates thronged the steps of Bergen County courthouse today as part of a nationwide protest against government spending.