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 More than 100 investigators from the state Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control simultaneously entered the establishments around the state at 11 a.m., among them TGI Fridays in Clifton, The Brick House in Wyckoff and The Railroad Café in Rutherford, the state Attorney General’s Office said of the year-long probe it has dubbed “Operation Swill.”  Calling it a celebration of everyone working together to restore the community, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez joined New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Mayor Matt Doherty for the ribbon cutting of the new boardwalk just days before Memorial Day weekend. A monstrous tornado killed at least 24 people Monday as it roared through Moore and south Oklahoma City — leaving rescue workers frantically searching into the night for missing children at the devastated Plaza Towers Elementary School in the Moore School District.
 Beginning on May 20, law enforcement officials will be out in full force, taking part in the 2013 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization and cracking down on motorists who are not belted.
“Officers throughout New Jersey are prepared to ticket anyone who is not wearing their seat belt.”  The most expensive hospital in America is not in Beverly Hills or New York's Upper East Side. Based on its bills to Medicare, the Bayonne Medical Center charged the highest amounts in the country for nearly one-quarter of the most common hospital treatments, according to a New York Times analysis of 2011 data
 New Jersey added only 3,300 jobs in April, and the unemployment rate declined to 8.7 percent.
Compared to April of last year, the unadjusted workweek decreased by 1.0 hour, average hourly earnings decreased by $0.42, and weekly earnings were lower by $36.43.  SHOUT OUT Members of the Lodi Police Department shaved their heads to raise breast cancer awareness and show support for Alicia Veri-Rodriguez, who is battling the disease. As soon as Veri-Rodriguez’s cousin, Lodi Police Officer Dominic Miller, offered to shave his head, brother officers took up the cause, as well. Handling the clippers was Alicia’s [...]  The Senate on Monday approved a number of bills that are part of a comprehensive package on gun safety. Approved today were 10 bills that will help keep weapons out of the hands of criminals and the mentally ill, crack down on gun trafficking, improve reporting and tracing of illegal firearms by law enforcement and find ways to reduce violence and improve school safety, among other actions.  One World Trade Center now stands a symbolic 1,776 feet high, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and third tallest in the world
With the final section of spire now in place, One World Trade Center stands as the Western Hemisphere’s tallest icon of freedom, resilience and the indomitable American spirit,” said Port Authority Vice Chairman Scott Rechler.
Elmwood Park School District placed Saddle Brook schools on lockdown on Thursday morning after an apparent threat. A band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a tornado killed 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes this week. The future of the Ridgefield Park bald eagles has been under threat by construction at the industrial site upon which they have built their nest. Little Ferry is putting forth a proposed ordinance to ban smoking in public parks. Photos from Record reporter Shawn Boburg, as he surveys damage to his hometown of Moore, OK. The FBI has arrested a suspect in a case involving the discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin and says investigators are working ""around the clock"" to address any remaining risks. Meanwhile, friends and family will gather to say a final goodbye to Gywan Levine, Jr., at a wake Thursday. From left, Sal Corvino, James Levendusky, Juliana Leite, Dorothy Greengrove, Jack Barry, John Demmer and Gary Marino pose after being sworn into the township's new Nutley Historic Preservation Committee.  Elmwood Park's middle and high schools are in lockdown after a voice message was left on a phone Wednesday night threatening a student, according to police and school officials. YOU READ IT HERE FIRST A Hackensack detective cracked the burglary of a Newman Street bodega after finding a stolen cash register hidden under clothing in a nearby backyard. The owner called police after finding the front window smashed and the register missing Tuesday morning, Detective Capt. Thomas Salcedo told CLIFFVIEW PILOT this morning. Detective [...] Smoke from the elevator pit prompted the evacuation of students and teachers from Glenfield Middle School to the Charles H. Bullock Elementary school this morning. President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to American security. Pearson Plc, the publisher of the Financial Times newspaper, unveiled a new leadership team and a reorganization to drive efforts in digital learning, education and emerging markets. Reading, writing, arithmetic — and PE? In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.
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