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Cory Booker Steals The Show At Bergen County Convention [Video]


Cory Booker Steals The Show At Bergen County Convention [Video]Cory Booker, Frank Pallone and Rush Holt were all in attendance for a special convention of the Democratic Committee of Bergen County Wednesday evening at the Hackensack High School. The Bergen Democrats offically gave the Newark Mayor the county line for the up coming primary election.

Bergen County native James Gandolfini dead at 51


Bergen County native James Gandolfini dead at 51Westwood native James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate mob boss in HBO’s “The Sopranos” helped create one of TV’s greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51.

Garrett's Bill To Restrict Abortion Gets A Vote


GarrettScott Garrett (R-NJ) along with the rest of New Jersey’s congressional delegation is set to vote today on a bill that would outlaw abortion after 20 weeks. The bill H.R. 1797, co-sponsored by Garrett and titled The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act would amend the federal criminal code to prohibit any person from performing or attempting to perform an abortion if the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child is 20 weeks or greater.

Nine Charged With Hiring Illegals And Stealing Wages In Probe at 7-Eleven Franchises


Nine Charged With Hiring Illegals And Stealing Wages In Probe at 7-Eleven Franchises7-11 Store Owners and Operators Used Identities Stolen from U.S. Citizens, Including the Deceased and Children, to Conceal Their Scheme, and Harbored Illegal Immigrant Workers at Houses Owned by the Defendants

Bergen County Law Enforcement Third Annual “Chief for a Day” Celebration for Local Children


Bergen County Law Enforcement Third Annual “Chief for a Day” Celebration for Local ChildrenOn Friday, June 14, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office joined with 25 local and county law enforcement agencies to participate in the third annual Bergen County Chief for a Day celebration. The program provides children with chronic health conditions the opportunity to receive a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement.

NJ Senate Looks To Expand DNA Collection By Law Enforcement


NJ Senate Looks To Expand DNA Collection By Law EnforcementLegislation would add disorderly person’s offenses to the list of criminal conduct that, upon conviction, requires biological sampling for the DNA database. The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today approved the legislation.

After a sample is taken, the Division of State Police identifies, analyzes, and stores it in a state databank. The division also forwards the DNA information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for inclusion in the federal Combined DNA Index System

New poll shows Booker big favorite in Senate race


New poll shows Booker big favorite in Senate raceThe Monmouth University Poll released Thursday showed Booker would get three-fifth of the votes in a Democratic primary. No others would get more than 1 in 10.

Chris Christie leads challenger Barbara Buono by 30 points

Republican Steve Lonegan - Just Say No


Republican Steve Lonegan - Just Say No– “If I were a member of the U.S. Senate, I would vote no.” 

On Lonegan's campaign website you can "Follow Steve On Twitter", "Like Steve On Facebook" and of course “Donate to Steve” but what the website does not have is a section called "Issues".

Bergen County assemblywoman Wagner not seeking reelection


Bergen County assemblywoman Wagner not seeking reelectionPopular Assemblywoman Connie Wagner (D-38), Paramus, a three-term Democrat from Bergen County, will not seek reelection, she said Tuesday.

Wagner notified Democratic Party leadership this evening that she will not run again for reasons related to her family, sources said.



‘Solid South’ Cements Booker as Frontrunner

Senate race pits ‘new Democrats’ against ‘Democratic wing of the Democratic Party.’
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Megadeals Is New Jersey Out of Control?

Does paying tens of millions of dollars to lure new companies here or convince them to stay qualify as a sound economic policy?
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Senate Committee Makes Dyslexia Its Main Order of Business

In addition to bills dealing with reading disability, panel moves on measure to create special-ed ombudsman.
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The High Price of Taking CHP Completely Off the Grid

State backs away from mandate requiring CHP plants to operate independently of power grid.
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State Decides Against Building All-Payer Claims Database

Supporters say consumer access to insurance information would make healthcare more efficient and effective
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Number of the Day 16%

There are approximately 1.38 million New Jerseyans -- about 16 percent -- enrolled in Medicare, according to statehealthfacts.org, a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, which tracks health statistics by state. Of those, 86.7 percent are considered ""aged"" and 13.3 percent are disabled.
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Apple TV carrying HBO and ESPN streaming content in iTunes

Apple Inc. is adding sports, movies and shows from Time Warner Inc.’s HBO Go and Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN network to Apple TV., one of its biggest expansions of programming since the product debuted in 2007.
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GM brands make big jump in J.D. Power initial quality rankings

General Motors Co. brands made a big jump in the rankings of the 2013 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study, which examines the problems drivers encounter during the first 90 days of owning a new vehicle.
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Mack-Cali's new building is sign of recovery in rental housing

More luxury apartments coming along Hudson waterfront
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Men’s Wearhouse ousts founder, pitchman Zimmer

Apparently, Men’s Wearhouse Inc. doesn’t like the way its founder looks anymore.
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Free-range beef, and bison, boar and ostrich, on the menu at expanding restaurant chain with boar, ostrich on menu

A burger chain that capitalizes on a taste for organic, hormone and antibiotic-free meat, and exotic offerings such as bison and wild boar is preparing to open its first locations in North Jersey.
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Newspaper of the Newark archdiocese ceases after 60 years Advocate ceases print run

The Catholic Advocate, in publication for decades, has suffered sharply declining readership and steep deficits.
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The Elmwood Park Police Department held chief for a day on June 14

Antonio Valenti was the Chief for a Day for the Elmwood Park Police Department on June 14.
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West Milford scholarship award winners

West Milford Chamber of Commerce scholarship award members Elizabeth Castellano "(left front") and Alyssa Riccio "(front right") stand with family and chamber members outside of Momento’s Restaurant where the two were recognized for their achievements.
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Pequannock council tightens rules on event applications

Organizations looking to hold charity runs in Pequannock are going to have to be a little more prompt with their requests as the Township Council looks to tighten the rules on the application process.
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Town News Letters, June 20

Letters to the editor from June 20 edition of Town News.
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Belleville Middle School announces third marking period honor rolls

The following Belleville Middle School students made third marking period honor roll
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Nutley artwork exhibited on Franklin Avenue

Nutley Public Works Commissioner Joseph Scarpelli unveiled a two-sided, glass display case in the walkway adjacent to the Centennial clock and Municipal Lot 1.
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