Ringwood News

A jury in New Jersey Superior Court this morning rendered a not guilty verdict in the case of a New Jersey police officer who was charged with reckless manslaughter in the shooting of a Ramapo Town worker who died of his injuries.

The Battle of Monmouth as re-enacted this weekend is just a small fraction of the scene that unfolded in the rolling farmlands northwest of Freehold 231 years ago today.

Sometimes in our Ford hobby adventures we set out to look for one thing and end up finding another that's somehow even better.

Out of the 120 letters the Wanaque School District dispatched to families about the summer school on March 19, it only received six responses.

This project, carried out on April 30, prevented litter from ending up in the Wanaque Reservoir, according to a May 12 press release from the NJDWSC.

Rain Recording in Ringwood, N.J., announces the "Get It Now" program, a community of Rain Authorized Dealers selected to provide instant gratification, flexible financing and special promotions for Rain audio workstations and accessories.

At 5-foot-9 and 185 pounds, Shane Victorino doesn't have an imposing physical presence, but that never slowed him down as a track star or in the outfield for the Phillies.

A Tennessee-based utility company is proposing a $750 million gas pipeline project that would go through part of the state's Highlands water-supply region, a report in the Record said.

Another big utility has come to the state with a proposed project that would tear through part of the state's premier Highlands water-supply region.

PATERSON a ' The struggles of abused women to match their husbands' legal resources in court were the focus of a noon rally Friday by activist Sandra Ramos and some 35 survivors and supporters in front of the Passaic County Courthouse.

The gray skies that have blanketed North Jersey this week may have dampened spirits, but they've brought hope that spring may yet wash away near-drought conditions.

I look at outdoor dining as the reward for a long, cold winter. There's something very luxurious about eating out in the fresh air after months of making a mad dash in the cold to a restaurant entrance.

In what seems to be a common thread among the results of last week's school board elections, voters said "no" to the 2009-10 school budget for Lakeland Regional High School .

Rain Recording in Ringwood, N.J., welcomes Alto Music, with four retail stores in New York, as the first official Rain Authorized Integrator.

Seeking a reduction in its taxes, along with more than 400 other property owners in the township, the city filed appeals with the Passaic County Board of Taxation and the Tax Court of New Jersey on the assessment of 6,830 acres on 41 properties, which are currently assessed at a total of $13,459,800. While the tax appeals, which have all been moved ...

"Deaf People Can Do Anything Except Hear." Dr. I. King Jordan, the first Deaf President of Gallaudet University, brings his story of self-determination and empowerment to Bergen Community College's "Deaf Culture Day," part of the College's Diversity Week celebration, on Friday, April 24, 2009, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Gymnasium, 400 ...

Two North Jersey brush fires burned into the morning today, one near a hiking trail in Ringwood and the other just off the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Alpine.

Four acres near a popular Ringwood hiking trail was destroyed by a brush fire that was first reported last night, authorities said today.

With the economic slump ensnaring everyone these days, board members have a "tremendous" hand in giving a district quality education while exploring all avenues to maximize tax dollars and spend them wisely, said Lynne Klosowski.

In a time when recession has prompted taxpayers to clutch their pocketbooks and wallets more tightly, it's just as crucial to monitor how school dollars are spent, said Lakeland Regional High School Board of Education candidates.