Bergen County News

Pan-Asian restaurant Tani has opened a new location in Englewood at the former La Dolce Divas Bakery.

Realtor.com has donated $5,000 through its "Building Hope Challenge" towards Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County's "Repair.

Although he's not even 18, Thomas Caruso Jr. had already excelled to become his father's boss at the Teaneck Police Department .

The paintings, sketches, and digital photography of six northern New Jersey teens were winners at the "Art Effect" Bergen County high school art competition, which was held on Friday, May 31 at One River Gallery in Englewood, NJ.

Police Capt. Stanley Kisala receives a plaque from Wallington Mayor Walter Wargacki upon his retirement after 37 years on the force.

The Fair Lawn Board of Education recently approved a pair of contracts for improvements to the high school's football field .

Raymond A. Edel has worked at The Record for 30 years. As calendar & listings editor, he also produces two weekly columns: "From The Ground Up" and "Radio Waves."

Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli appears in this 2004 file photo. Molinelli said an 18-year-old Leonia man allegedly sexually assaulted a 3-year-old.

About a week before school is out for summer, students at George Washington Elementary School in Mahwah had an experience that the school's principal called an "overwhelming success."

Photo by Wilbert Allen/NJ SportAction. The North-South football Classic will be Tuesday, June 25 at Kean.

FAIRVIEW Police arrested a borough man in a convenience store over the weekend and charged him with aggravated assault, possession of drugs and attempting to sell drugs in a school zone, authorities said.

Jason Mikell and Diandre Mikell, both of Teaneck, pleaded guilty today in a Somerville courtroom in connection with an April 2011 burglary in Bridgewater.

A Bergen County man pleaded guilty today to charges he attempted to bribe an undercover FBI agent in an effort to avoid jail time for drugs and weapons charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's office.

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Ridgewood News compiles "Police Blotter" from information provided by area police departments.

Two local children were named the police chiefs of their respective towns Friday.

Last year, Bergen County reported four human cases of West Nile, or about .04 cases per 10,000 people - slightly less than the state incidence rate of .05.

An 18-year-old developmentally disabled student at a Teaneck school is accused of sexually assaulting a 3-year-old boy at the Leonia firehouse, according to authorities and published reports.

Bergen County's Juneteenth celebration will be held June 22 at Overpeck County Park in Ridgefield Park.

Drake Resigns from Board of Education Darren Drake, President of the Board of Education, submitted his resignation to the Board during Monday's meeting.

Joe Simmel and his daughter, Emma, run hand-in-hand during the Rebuilding Together Father's Day 5K race/walk at the Saddle River County Park in Paramus on Sunday.