Wallington News

A Wallington man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said Thursday.

Gov. Jon Corzine has appointed four and reappointed three to the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council.

A Paterson Avenue resident reported that some time between June 14 and June 15, someone keyed the driver's side and passenger's side of her 2009 Acura, while parked in front of her apartment.

It has an extensive menu, a lunch buffet and a banquet hall that can accommodate 250.

Two schools in the area now have children who tested positive for swine flu. Two children tested positive at High View Primary School on Wednesday and parents received a letter today from Wallington High School for Girls to warn them about the flu cases.

Area firefighters continued battling a massive blaze late Tuesday night that started at 5 p.m. inside an abandoned industrial site on Garibaldi Avenue in Lodi, according to a report in the Record.

Firefighters battled a smoky fire Tuesday night at a block-long abandoned industrial building on Garibaldi Avenue.

Police reported that some time between May 24 and May 25, someone attempted to pry open a door, damaging the door jam and lock at the American Legion in the 400 block of Carmita Avenue.

Just in time for Father's Day, Hygloss Arts & Crafts Supplies offers craft items and ideas so any child can make Dad a gift that comes straight from the heart.

Ken Schwarz wanted to go to Vietnam, but his flat feet kept him out of the military.

North: 17-Wallington at 16-Bergen Catholic, winner at 1-Don Bosco Prep; 9-Livingston at 8-Lakeland; 21-Kearny at 12-Roselle Catholic, winner at 5-Vernon; 20-Dickinson at 13-Bloomfield, winner at 4-St. Peter's Prep; 19-Montclair at 14-Union City, winner at 3-Fair Lawn; 22-Teaneck at 11-Memorial, winner at 6-Clifton; 23-Summit at 10-Wayne Valley, ...

WHAT'S NEW: An abandoned industrial tract in Wallington approved for affordable apartments by a judge last year remains virtually unchanged.

The sunny days of spring and warm nights of summer invite picnickers to dust off their baskets, coolers and plaid tablecloths and head to a favorite grassy patch for a meal or snack.

Zack Izzo pitched two-hit ball over six innings and Brad Hedden hit a two-run homer in the first inning to lift 11th-seeded Roxbury to an 8-0 victory over sixth-seeded Morris Hills in Section 1, Group III baseball Monday.

A young athlete from Wallington High School for Girls stormed to victory in the Adidas London Mini Marathon last week.

The actress Pauline Quirke has opened her latest performing arts academy in Wallington, just weeks after undergoing a hip replacement operation.

A Maple Street resident reported Tuesday, April 28 at 3:44 p.m. that someone entered through an open bedroom window and stole two watches, two necklaces, $500 in costume jewelry, two hand bags and $15 worth of quarters.

Louise C. Harrington, 90, of Wallington, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Norris of New Bedford, died on Monday, April 27, 2009.

Authorities believe they have found the body of a man responsible for tossing his niece to her death in the Passaic River.

Drowning was the cause of death for 21-year-old Juan Mendez and his 3-year-old niece, Passaic County acting Prosecutor Bruno Mongiardo said yesterday.