While obesity is still prevalent in the U.S., for the first time the number of poor children who are obese dropped.
Here are the top headlines from around Bergen County, brought to you by the Patch editors who know those towns best.
Charity run will be right before 'Home for the Holidays' parade.
Use the interactive calendar below to make sure your gifts are sent in time for delivery by Dec. 25.
Man caught with marijuana at Fort Lee court, according to Port Authority police.
Is '12 Years A Slave's' Ejiofor staying strong or will 'The Wolf of Wall Street's' DiCaprio steal the spotlight?
Patch is looking for the county's most lavishly decorated house this holiday season.
While school districts in cities such as Newark and Camden led the way in total number of incidents, there were many districts that had a higher ratio of incidents of violence
We rounded up the must-have items for the chef or food lover in your family.
Keep kids busy with these festive and fun activities.
The funding is contingent on local school districts' ability to greenlight the remaining cost of their local projects.
It's the holiday season—which means you'll sometimes have more guests than you planned. Here's how to cope.
State program will fund checkpoints, patrols