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Hackensack, NJ
Schools
Snow
DAY! These North Jersey Schools Are Closed Friday
Several North Jersey schools are closed Friday following the season's first snowstorm. Others remain open with delayed start times. CLOSED: Bloomingdale Clifton CTC Academy (Fair Lawn/Oakland) Demarest DePaul Catholic HS Fair Lawn Fort Lee Franklin Lakes Glen Rock Hackensack Indian Hills HS Oakland Paterson Prospect Park Mahwah Midland Park Pompton Lakes Ramapo HS Ringwood Saddle River Sage Day (Mahwah/Rochelle Park) Totowa Upper Saddle River Wanaque Wayne Wyckoff Check your district's website for details.
New City, NY
Police & Fire
Rogue Rockland Moving Companies Fined
Two unlicensed moving companies from Rockland were snagged in a New Jersey undercover sting that cost them $2,500 each, authorities announced Monday. Big Men in Trucks from Sloatsburg and Enterprise Van Lines from Congers each has the option of seeking mitigation or requesting an administrative hearing to contest the violation and civil penalty, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said. “The $2,500 civil penalty for unlicensed operation will be reduced to $1,250 for any mover that applies for licensure with the Division within 30 days of receiving the [Notice of Violation],” Grewal…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Police & Fire
3 Charged With Shoplifting From Fair Lawn CVS All Had Arrest Warrants, Police Say
Three people arrested on shoplifting charges at the Fair Lawn CVS on the same day were all wanted by police on warrants. The first incident took place on July 4 when Fair Lawn Police responded to the CVS at 18-35 River Road for a report of two men who had fled the store without paying for items, said Fair Lawn Police Sgt. Brian Metzler. While investigating the theft, Officer Stephen Buskiewicz approached two men matching the description on East 23rd Street in Paterson, but they fled on foot until eventually captured, Metzler said. Those captured included Sergei Derunets, 28, of Hackensack…
Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
Images
: Gas-Fed Restaurant Fire Destroys String Of Passaic Shops
UPDATE: A gas-fed fire raced through a Passaic commercial strip Monday night, consuming or severely damaging at least eight businesses, authorities said. No serious injuries were reported. The six-alarm Lexington Avenue fire broke out in the kitchen of the Peruvian El Chevere Restaurant just after 10 p.m., sending flames through the roof and forcing evacuations of area residences. It took firefighters two hours or so to get it under control, thanks to a methodical approach -- and with assistance from a dozen or so companies, five ladders and upwards of 20 engines, city Fire Chief Patrick Tr…
Hackensack, NJ
Lifestyle
Wildlife Expert IDs Mystery Skeleton Found By Hackensack Man In River
A mysterious skeleton found Saturday by a Hackensack man in the Pequannock River has been identified by wildlife experts as a deer. Michael Rawlins, originally of Elmwood Park, was out for a hike in Pompton Lakes when he saw the bones floating in the river. Hackensack Riverkeeper Captain Bill Sheehan was able to identify it by its teeth. "You can clearly see the grinding teeth, which are like molars for dogs or humans," Sheehan told Daily Voice. That's what deer have because they're vegetarians and need to be able to grind food up." Sheehan said it's not uncommon to find an…
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Obituaries
Services Set For Oakland Woman, 38, Killed By Jeep
A funeral service for Nora Kohlash of Oakland is scheduled at the M. John Scanlan Funeral Home in Pompton Lakes on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 8 p.m. Visitation will be at 7 p.m. that evening. Kohlash, 38, was struck and killed by a Jeep backing out of a driveway on Feb. 21. The Paterson native was home-schooled and lived in Oakland during her adult life. She will be remembered for her smile and love of life. Kohlash was predeceased by her mother, Lorraine Kohlash. She is survived by her sister and guardian, Sandra Leskow; her former brother-in-law and guardian, Joseph Leskow; and her nephews…
West Milford, NJ
Obituaries
Carly Brengard Of Pompton Lakes Dies
Carly Jean Brengard of Pompton Lakes died on Feb. 13. She was 30 years old. Services will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24 at The Pompton Reformed Church.
Lyndhurst, NJ
Schools
Report
: These Bergen County Districts Have Best Teachers In NJ
Bergen and Passaic school districts performed well among those with the best teachers, according to a recent rating by niche.com. Pompton Lakes topped the list for the area at No. 10, with Northern Valley Regional School District (Demarest) trailing at No. 9. Ridgewood ranked at No. 13 with Pascack Valley Regional Schools at No. 18. No. 21: Fair Lawn No. 23: Glen Rock No 34: River Dell Regional Schools No. 38: Tenafly No. 44: Park Ridge No. 46: Ramsey No. 52: Leonia No. 53: Bergenfield No. 54: Westwood No. 68: Rutherford No. 70: Dumont No. 71: Mahwah No. 77: Wayne No. 78: New Milford No. …
West Milford, NJ
Police & Fire
SEE
Anything
? Wanaque PD Investigates 911 Supermarket 'Explosion' Call
WANAQUE, N.J. – Whoever called in a false alarm at a Wanaque supermarket could face charges if caught, authorities said. Police and firefighters rushed to the Stop & Shop on Union Avenue in Haskell Monday afternoon in response to a 911 call to a Pompton Lakes dispatcher of a “reported explosion, fire, smoke condition and evacuation of the store,” Capt. Kenneth Fackina said. Fackina asked that anyone who may have noticed someone acting suspiciously at the store to call Detective Charles Sahanas: (973) 835-5600.
Hackensack, NJ
Schools
Snow Day! These Bergen County Schools Are Closed, Delayed Wednesday
Winter weather advisories have now been issued for all counties in the region from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, with warnings already in effect for areas farther north and west. Snowfall accumulations across the area will range from 2 inches to 7 inches. Most locations are expected to see 2-3 inches, with areas north of I-84 having the potential for 6 to 8 inches. A Lodi middle school is closing early for the rest of the week due to ongoing water leaks. These schools are taking action before the snow. Bergen: Academy of the Holy Angels - Closed Bergen Catholic - Closed Immaculate Heart A…
Paterson, NJ
Obituaries
Peter Cyran Of Haledon Dies, 43
HALEDON, N.J. -- Peter Cyran of Pompton Lakes died unexpectedly on Jan. 22. He was 43 years old. Peter was born March 17, 1974 in Passaic. He lived in Haledon and was formerly of Pompton Lakes and Las Vegas. He was employed by KMR Fire Protection in Bloomingdale as a sprinkler fitter. Peter is survived by his beloved parents Peter and Lynn; his devoted grandmother Amelia Sowa; his loving brother Shawn Michael; his wife Jenn Cyran; his dear aunt Dee Warmolts; and his cousins Dina and her husband Steve Feneck, and Kendra Warmolts. There will be a memorial Mass on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at 10 a.m…
Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
Wayne PD: Hit-Run Driver Three Times Legal DWI Limit Bounces Car Off Curbs
WAYNE, N.J. -- A hit-and-run vehicle filled with airbag smoke and bounced off curbs before Wayne police pulled it over and arrested the driver, who was too drunk to stand, authorities said. Peter Cryan, 43, of Pompton Lakes, registered a .24 on a blood-alcohol level breath test -- three times the legal limit, Detective Capt. Laurence Martin said. Cryan told the officer who stopped him that "he thought he had struck an ambulance but was not sure," Martin said. Members of the Wayne Memorial First Aid Squad were responding to an emergency call when they saw Cryan's 1995 Nissan Max…
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