Roselle Park News

As of 7:30 a.m., 511nj.org is reporting a six mile delay on the Garden State Parkway North from south of Exit 135 to Exit 140 in Union.

Early Saturday evening, Roselle Park Police responded to a report of suspicious activity near a vacant house on Grant Avenue .

On Friday, June 14th at 2:15 p.m., Roselle Park Police responded to a 9-1-1 call about an assault in progress at an apartment building on Chestnut Street.

Robert Sabio, 70, of Roselle Park, N.J., was driving on Springfield Avenue in Irvington just before 11 p.m. last Wednesday when he backed into a vehicle and got into a quarrel with its occupants, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's office.

The Roselle Park Board Of Education will hold a special meeting at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Roselle Park High School Auditorium.

Karen Delre, left, delivers a victim impact statement during Stephen Finley's sentencing in 2009.

The Cruisin' Night Car show, hosted by the Roselle Park governing body, returns on Saturday June 22nd 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. as part of SummerFest's "Downtown Cruisin' Block Party".

While on patrol at approximately 3 a.m., Patrolman John Deegan noticed a smoke condition in the area of West Colfax at Market Street.

ROSELLE PARK - Efrain Martinez, 46, was arrested after being pulled over on Galloping Hill Road on June 8. According to police, the Hillside resident was found in possession of three hypodermic syringes and also found to have outstanding warrants from Plainfield for $500 and Elizabeth for $165.

This year the "Cruisin' Night" Car show hosted by Mayor Joseph Accardi and the Roselle Park Borough Council returns on Saturday, June 22, from 3-8 p.m., as part of SummerFest's "Downtown Cruisin' Block Party."

Roselle Park resident Casey L. Cullen is training for Climate Ride NYC-DC 2013, a multi-day cycling fundraiser aimed at raising awareness of sustainability, renewable energy, climate change and bicycle advocacy.

Due to potential inclement weather, the Roselle Park Church of Assumption St. Anthony Feast will be held inside in the Father Loretti Hall, located in the basement of the Church of Assumption.

Tropical Storm Andrea churned up the Eastern Seaboard today, but its maximum sustained winds of 45 mph were expected to ease as it headed toward the Northeast through Saturday.

If you travel down North Avenue on Friday, June 7 at around 11 a.m., you may see Cranford Police, Port Authority of NY/NJ Police, and the State Police driving with lights and sirens activated - but for positive reasons.

June in Roselle Park is packed with fun-filled family oriented events. There's something for everyone with SummerFest's month long offerings.

At the end of May's Municipal Land Use Board meeting, Victor Vinegra from Harbor Consultants - the Borough Planner - spoke on the record about potential plans with what is commonly known as the Ryan Property.

ROSELLE PARK - Tiffany A. Blunt, 34, was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, hindering apprehension and contempt of court after being pulled over on Gordon Street on May 26.

The School Superintendent, Patrick Spagnoletti, announced at the May 21st BOE meeting that there are currently two school buildings which are used for voting purposes during the primary and general elections in the borough.

An 18-month long investigation resulted in the arrest of a Roselle Park resident on theft charges.

ROSELLE PARK - Nilda A. Salas, 23, was charged with various drug-related charges after being pulled over with her two-year-old child in the car on May 24, police said.