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WEST CALDWELL, NJ — Multiple residents of Forest Avenue in West Caldwell addressed their concerns during public comment at Tuesday’s township council meeting regarding the status of the integrity of the borough’s sewer system.  

Accounts of homes continually flooded with raw sewage, personal property and family heirlooms destroyed, concern of declining property values, increasing home ...

FAIRFIELD, NJ -- The FBI is investigating three bomb threats in Fairfield Thursday afternoon that the bureau believes may have been connected to one another.

Between 2:21 p.m. and 3:34 p.m. Thursday, three Fairfield businesses received email bomb threats as what Fairfield authorities believe was part of an extortion plot that occurred throughout the United States, according to Fairfield Police ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Plaques of appreciation were presented to outgoing Roseland Mayor John Duthie and Councilmen Peter Smith and Thomas Tsilionis during their final council meeting on Tuesday “in recognition of [their] commitment and dedication to the Borough and Roseland.”

Council President Michelle Tolli, who was emotional as she presented the plaques to three colleagues whom she has served ...

WEST ORANGE, NJ — More than 80 local business people attended the annual North Essex Chamber of Commerce (NECC) Holiday Celebration on Dec. 5 at The Manor in West Orange, where nearly a dozen vendors sold various clothing and craft items as well as holiday treats while the proceeds from a 50/50 raffle will go to a charity of the winner’s choice.

Delaney Kurdyla, 8-year-old daughter of NECC ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ – A member of Livingston-based Levine, Jacobs & Company, LLC accounting firm was recently featured on two radio shows—WCTC-AM and TALKERS FM—speaking about steps taxpayers can take before Dec. 31 to maximize their tax refunds.

Michael Karu, CPA/CFF, spoke first with WCTC-AM radio host Bert Baron about the three main areas to concentrate on until the end of the year. Karu ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Saint Barnabas Medical Center’s (SBMC) Department of Radiation Oncology is the first in New Jersey to offer the Halcyon system for image-guided radiotherapy to deliver advanced high-quality cancer treatment. According to SBMC, this new technology can be used to treat a wide range of cancers including prostate, breast, head and neck and more.

According to Alison Grann, MD, ...

NORTH CALDWELL, NJ — West Essex Middle School (WEMS) principal Vee Popat presented a proposal to the West Essex Regional Board of Education on Monday to incorporate a rotate-and-drop schedule beginning in September 2019. This schedule would be consistent with West Essex High School’s (WEHS) schedule that began in 2014, he explained.

Popat noted that the current schedule allows for nine periods ...

NORTH CALDWELL, NJ - A trio of returning starters will be asked to take on expanded roles and help the West Essex girls basketball team integrate a host of newcomers into the rotation as the season gets under way Friday, Dec. 14 at home against James Caldwell High School.

Head coach Maria Faggiani has two seniors and a junior upon whose experience she will be depending as the Lady Knights ...

RANDOLPH, NJ — Registration is still taking place for the Winterim semesters at County College of Morris (CCM).

Winterim classes, which are offered online in a condensed format, are a convenient way to earn some extra credit and stay on course to graduate. Two Winterim sessions are offered at CCM, a four-week session that begins on Friday, Dec. 21, and a two-week session that begins on Jan.