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Little Falls Fire Chief Vincent Dransfield served for 80 years, passed at 110 years old
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom. Little Falls NJ - Passaic County. We mourned the passing of Little Falls Fire Chief Vincent Dransfield, he has answered his final alarm. He was well known as the Centenarian, 80 Yr. Fire Co. Member & Former Chief.
Panoramic ScreenX Movie Theater Coming to American Dream Meadowlands
The latest in movie-going technology and audience experiences is coming to American Dream Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey, where the largest ScreenX auditorium in the world will open. B&B Theatres, the largest privately held and 5th largest theatre chain in the U.S., marks its New Jersey debut with its...
Why does American Dream mall have a new fixation about sports?
American Dream in East Rutherford has entered a realm not typically affiliated with malls — the world of sports. The 3-million-square-foot Meadowlands megamall has been hosting an array of sports tournaments, watch parties and other events and festivities. ...
Often chaotic Paterson council to hold fewer meetings. Will that be better?
PATERSON — Will fewer be better? That’s the assertion being made by Paterson City Council members — notorious for their lengthy, chaotic, and tumultuous sessions — as the explanation for their vote on Monday to reduce the number of public meetings they will hold. ...
Montclair Residents Clash Over Mosquito Control Spraying
UPDATE: The original article contained inaccuracies regarding comments made by Lisa Johnson, the Environmental and Code Coordinator for the Township of Montclair. These comments have since been clarified. In a battle between lawn signs, Montclair residents have fueled a contentious debate on lawn treatments aimed at mosquito control. As more...
Montclair Modern Aging Collective Formed to Support New Senior Center
As work on the first-ever Center for Modern Aging begins, activists are beginning outreach to Montclair’s diverse community to form the Montclair Modern Aging Collective (MMAC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of modern agers through collaborative efforts and innovative programs. The formation of MMAC comes nearly...
Car Thieves At Large After Montclair Pursuit: Police
At 4:15 a.m., officers responded to a residence on Warren Place on a report of a burglary to motor vehicle in progress, Montclair police said. The resident reported observing two men, wearing all dark clothes with their faces covered with a mask or hooded sweatshirt and gloves, walking on the front of the property, police said.
Million-Dollar Listing: $1M Montclair Mansion Has Private Balcony, Gardens With Gazebo
The Colonial home at 5 Franklin Pl. has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and is "20 years young," reads the listing. Represented by Elizabeth Morris & Vikram Vasisht of The Liz + Vikram Team, the house introduces itself with a circular driveway, and has a main level with a double height foyer.
This trend made North Jersey the third most competitive rental market in the nation
With 13 prospective renters competing for every vacant apartment in North Jersey, the area continues to have one of the most competitive rental markets in the nation halfway through 2024. RentCafe, in its recent Hottest Rental Markets report, named North Jersey as the third most competitive rental market in the...
Not interested in fireworks or parades? Here are 9 things to do in North Jersey, July 5-7
It's Fourth of July weekend and we've got your big lists of Independence Day events, but if you're not into fireworks and parades, here are nine other things to do. Need some sports? We've got Jackals baseball in Paterson, Big3 basketball in Newark and roller derby in East Rutherford. Summer...
June was a historically hot and dry month for NJ. Will July be similar?
North Jersey saw a historically warm and dry June this past month as residents saw record high temperatures with little rainfall. In the area around Newark Airport, June 2024 ranks as the second warmest June with data tracing back to 1931, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Brian Ciennecki. The...
Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm in NJ gets key approval by Biden administration
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. Interior Department approved the proposed Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm in New Jersey on Tuesday, giving a major boost to a project that would be the state's first.The project still requires an additional federal approval of its construction and operations plan, along with two state-level permits, before construction can begin.Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the department's decision marked the ninth offshore wind project approved under the Biden administration, green-lighting 13 gigawatts of electricity, enough to power 5 million homes."The Biden-Harris administration is building momentum every day for our clean energy future, and today's milestone...
Fecal bacteria advisories issued for NJ beaches: How to find water test results for Monroe County
After five Five Jersey Shore beaches went under advisories for high levels of fecal bacterial this week and a north country state park kept Lake Ontario off limits to swimmers during the last week in June, Upstate New Yorkers may be wondering if it's safe to swim in nearby lakes and rivers this summer.
New Jersey Transit commuters sound off on delays and cancelations, Amtrak asks for patience
With the holiday getaway now in full swing, there is continued concern this week from New Jersey Transit customers.For weeks, riders have faced delays and cancellations at a seemingly endless rate and as the decades-old train line infrastructure continues to age, the problem is likely only going to get worse."If you're in this city and this happens, you're stuck!" a commuter said.Trouble ahead. Trouble behind."I commute in twice a week and it's a nightmare," another commuter said."They make you come here and wait for hours and hours and hours and hours and then they go, 'Yeah, we don't have trains...
Could massive Cat 4 Hurricane Beryl affect New Jersey gas prices?
New Jersey will be spared the wrath of Hurricane Beryl — the first Category 5 storm of the 2024 hurricane season, which is barreling through the Caribbean — but Garden State residents could be hit in one unpleasant way: rising gas prices. The storm has rampaged through the Caribbean Sea with sustained winds...
NJ traffic nightmare after road buckles on Garden State Parkway
🚧 A crack in the right lane of the southbound Parkway was reported after 3 p.m. 🚧 20-mile delay between Tinton Falls and Toms River. Repairs were completed Tuesday night after the pavement buckled on southbound Garden State Parkway Tuesday afternoon, creating a nearly 20-mile delay. State Police...
Final high school baseball pitching leaders for 2024
Listed below are the final pitching statistical leaders for EPC, Colonial League and local New Jersey teams. The lists are based on stats reported to lehighvalleylive.com, NJ.com, GameChanger and MaxPreps. In most instances, the numbers reflect what was submitted by the players’ own scorekeeper. On rare occasions where that information wasn’t provided, opposing scorekeepers were used to fill the gaps.
NJ offers $50K student loan relief for certain workers
TRENTON — A new student loan redemption program supports home and community-based workers. The program will benefit health care, behavioral health, and social services professionals serving those with medical needs, behavioral and/or mental health conditions, and disabilities. The program will be funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
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