Saddle River News

"Painting has been a part of my life for many years," said portrait artist Virginia Borghese of Ridgewood .

New Jersey's largesse in awarding up to $82 million in tax breaks to help Pearson Education move from Upper Saddle River to Hoboken came under fire Thursday from a group of protestors saying the money would be better spent on education or other services.

R&B icon, Mary J. Blige, was rocked by a one-two punch from the IRS as she received a state tax lien for $900,000 and another for $3.4 million owed to the federal government.

Pearson Plc, the publisher of the Financial Times newspaper, unveiled a new leadership team and a reorganization to drive efforts in digital learning, education and emerging markets.

Not everyone is happy about New Jersey's generous corporate tax breaks that helped lure publishing giant Pearson Education to Hoboken.

Pearson's businesses continue to shift from traditional print models to digital products and services.

The Mahwah Museum is one of eight local museums set to take part in the Northwest Bergen History Coalitions third annual History Day.

Hasbrouck Heights High School competed in this weekend's quarter finals of the Bergen County Boys Tennis Tournament this weekend.

A recent meet and greet event at The Allendale Community for Mature Living created an opportunity for residents to connect with two local Rotary clubs, Paramus Sunrise and Allendale and Saddle River.

Claire K. Tholl's way of keeping Bergen County history alive was to capture it in lavishly illustrated maps - often large and carefully hand-drawn documents with her intricate sketches of churches, barns, sailing ships and Colonial-era homes.

With compassion ingrained in her face and voice, 17-year-old Taylor Rosenblatt talked about the elderly residents she visits, explaining that other than volunteers no one else comes to see them.

Dear Mahwah Community, My name is John Dock and I'm a letter carrier for the Mahwah Post Office .

The 37-year-old was was sentenced to 24 months for illegal gun possession and another 28 months for failing to pay his taxes, with the sentences running concurrently.

It'll be three months Thursday that the Saddle River Inn reopened. In that time, new owners Jamie Knott and David Madison have made a variety of changes at the landmark restaurant that was run by chef Hans Egg and given a rare four stars by The Record in 2007.

Police busted 31 teens - 14 of them juveniles - for underage drinking at a Ridgewood house party early Saturday morning, authorities said.

Driving instructor Joe Casella with Ali Rosenblatt of Upper Saddle River on a test course in her family's minivan.

Several residents who live in a 15-story apartment building directly opposite a waterfront construction site on the Hoboken waterfront said yesterday they do not want to hear the banging of pile drivers or the roar of earth diggers on Saturdays.

This county has a rich history and come May 18, the public can share in this history.

Facing looming deadlines, developers of a new 520,000 square-foot development on the Hoboken waterfront want the city to waive the noise control ordinance so they can do construction work on Saturdays, the city has announced.

Bullish breaks from a symmetrical triangle are currently underway for the British FTSE 100 Index and the Hang Seng Index with the latter move beginning to fade.