Bergen County Police Chiefs Association draws large gathering to 9/11...
TRIBUTE: “We will never forget and will always remember,” Mahwah Police Chief James Batelli told a large gathering of fellow chiefs, officers and dignitaries from throughout Bergen County at the annual...
View ArticleRiver Edge teaching couple find their son, 1½, has aggressive childhood cancer
HOW YOU CAN HELP: While many parents were preparing their youngsters for school earlier this month, Daniel and Vanessa Abbadessa of River Edge were at Hackensack University Medical Center, where it was...
View ArticlePort Authority police deliver GWB baby
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A trio of Port Authority police officers delivered a baby girl at the upper level tolls to the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee this morning. The Monroe, N.Y., mother was in...
View ArticleHackensack PBA honors officer killed in line of duty
TRIBUTE: After nearly 35 years, a plaque commemorating a Hackensack police officer who was killed responding to a call is being dedicated at headquarters, thanks to the local PBA. Allen Fednick was...
View ArticleEND DWI Walk of Remembrance in Paramus raises awareness, funds
TRIBUTE: Nearly five dozen DWI victims’ surviving family members and friends took the second annual END DWI Walk of Remembrance — dedicated to reminding people about the dangers and potential hearbreak...
View ArticleCheers to nation’s oldest law enforcement agency: U.S. Marshals Service...
SHOUT OUT: The U.S. Marshals Service – the nation’s oldest law enforcement agency – celebrates its 225th anniversary today. The New Jersey district’s first U.S. marshal, Thomas Lowry, was selected by...
View ArticleWood-Ridge couple who lost son holding ‘Ladies Night Out’ to raise funds for...
HOW YOU CAN HELP: A Wood-Ridge couple whose 13-year-old son died of AML leukemia is holding a special shop/dine/mingle “Ladies Night Out” fundraiser at the Fiesta in the hopes of increasing scarce...
View ArticleNew Fairview police chief, deputy chief, captains, supervisors sworn
SHOUT OUTS: Fairview police officially have a new chief, deputy chief and group of supervisors following promotions by the borough. Thomas Juliano, who had served as the department commander following...
View ArticleBCPD promoting new sergeants, including decorated Marine vets
SHOUT OUTS: Two women, two decorated Marine veterans from the first Gulf War and a Chinese-American translator who speaks three dialects are officially being promoted to sergeant with the Bergen County...
View ArticleFour Bergen County Sheriff’s officers promoted
SHOUT OUTS: Four Bergen County Sheriff’s officers were promoted during a ceremony today at the county courthouse. Promoted by Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino are new Capt. Gene Kolich, Lt. Mark...
View ArticleBergen County Jail in full compliance, NJ DOC says
SHOUT OUT: The Bergen County Jail was found in full compliance with standards set forth by the New Jersey Department of Corrections, following a five-day inspection last month, Sheriff Michael Saudino...
View ArticleDeadline next Friday to register for the 2014 River Vale Junior Police Academy
SHOUT OUT: Time is running out to register for the 2014 River Vale Junior Police Academy: The deadline is Oct. 10. Registration is ONLINE ONLY: www.RiverValeNJ.org The academy is open to River Vale...
View ArticleTeaneck Volunteer Ambulance Corp raises breast cancer awareness, funds for...
SHOUT OUT: Members of the Teaneck Volunteer Ambulance Corps have joined supporters of Breast Cancer Awareness month by wearing pink and donating to Gilda’s Club. The members have enthusiastically...
View ArticleNew Milford police promote three
SHOUT OUTS: A trio of New Milford police veterans were recently promoted, giving the department a new lieutenant, sergeant and detective. New Lt. William A. Duby, Jr. joined the force in October 1993....
View ArticleBergen police, sheriff’s officers raise Special Olympics funds in plane pull
SHOUT OUTS: Police from several Bergen departments raised thousands of dollars while participating in a rain-soaked 2014 Plane Pull for Special Olympics at Newark-Liberty International Airport this...
View ArticleRiver Vale’s Leonard Scott celebrates 50 years as a firefighter
SHOUT OUT: Not many firefighters can say they’ve remained active after 50 years at it, but those who know him will tell you that River Vale’s Leonard E. Scott isn’t like many firefighters. The...
View ArticleChildren, parents get hands-on look at firefighting during Lodi open house
SHOUT OUT: Children and adults got to learn how firefighters do their jobs during an annual open house last night hosted by the Lodi Fire Department and Fire Prevention Bureau at the Hose Company 2...
View ArticleBenefit dinner with NY Giants for family of Wayne girl with inoperable brain...
SHOUT OUT: Tickets are going fast for a beefsteak dinner next month featuring current and former New York Giants to benefit the family of little Lily LaRue Anderson, who has an inoperable brain tumor....
View ArticleTHIS MONDAY: Police Pipes and Drums of Bergen County annual golf outing
SHOUT OUT: The Police Pipes and Drums of Bergen County’s annual golf outing is set for Monday at the Edgewood Country Club in River Vale. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Kilted Cops Memorial...
View ArticleFair Lawn police promote two to sergeant
SHOUT OUT: Fair Lawn police promoted to two officers to sergeant this week. Sgt. Kenneth Cavanagh, 31, joined the department in 2006. A 2001 graduate of Fair Lawn High School, he is a firearms, ASP...
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