Bergen County Executive Candidate Profile: James Tedesco

James Tedesco is facing Republican challenger Todd Caliguire in the race for county executive in Bergen County.

Bergen County Board Of Commissioners Candidate Profile: Dierdre Paul

Dierdre Paul is facing two Republican challengers and three Democratic incumbents in the race for a seat on the Board of Commissioners.

Bergen County Board Of Commissioners Candidate Profile: Douglas Holden

Douglas Holden is facing two Republican challengers and three Democratic incumbents in the race for a seat on the Board of Commissioners.

Bergen County Executive Candidate Profile: Todd Caliguire

Todd Caliguire is facing Democratic incumbent Jim Tedesco in the race for county executive in Bergen County.

Speeding Concerns On Major Street In Mahwah Addressed By Council

Residents in the area of Bellgrove Drive at Indian Field voiced concerns of speeding on that road; the Mahwah council addressed them.

Fatal Crash Motivates Woman To Speak Out On Traffic Safety In Mahwah

A crash that resulted in the death of her grandson motivated a woman to express concerns about traffic safety on Route 17 in Mahwah.

Scout Sex Abuse Lawsuits Prompt Elks Lodge To End Charter In Mahwah

The Elks Lodge in Mahwah is set to end a charter with local Boy Scout troops, in accordance with guidance from the national headquarters.

$835,000 Bid Approved To Improve Municipal Pool In Mahwah

A base bid and two alternate bids were awarded to a Waldwick contractor to improve the municipal pool.

Senior Housing Development To Be Considered At Mahwah Public Hearing

An amendment to the township's master plan establishing a foundation for a senior housing facility will be considered at a public hearing.

Gas Station Plans Approved By Mahwah Adjustment Board

A site plan for a new gas station, which raised concerns at a previous board meeting, was approved by the Mahwah Board of Adjustment.

Volunteer Fire Stipend Program Plan In Mahwah Comes Under Scrutiny

Battalion chiefs said they would like to meet with department chiefs to review the program plan prior to adoption, the Mahwah council said.

'Major Subdivision' In Mahwah To Re-Establish Lot Lines From 1929

A site plan for a major subdivision approved by the Mahwah Planning Board earlier this week would alter lot lines based on original records.

Mahwah Decision To Condemn Hotel 'Arbitrary, Capricious,' Lawsuit Said

A recent lawsuit challenged the township's recent council decision to designate Sheraton Hotel as a site "in need of redevelopment."

Improvements To Mahwah Pool Coming, Bids Sought

The township of Mahwah is accepting bids now through Aug. 18 for improvements to the facility's main pool.

New Gas Station Plans Raise Concerns In Mahwah

A resolution to approve a gas station on the Franklin Turnpike raised concerns among the Mahwah Board of Adjustment at Wednesday's meeting.

Mahwah Buys Senior Living Complex To Preserve Affordability

Mahwah Township buys Norfolk Village, a 75-unit senior citizen apartment complex, to preserve affordable senior housing.

League Of Women Voters Bergen Chapter Elects Board, Renews Commitments

The League of Women Voters of Northern Valley, contained within Bergen County, elects its directorial board and renews commitment to voters.

Bergen County Primary Election 2022: Results

Bergen County voters have choices to make at the local, county, and federal levels. Here's what to look for as results come in tonight.

See The Mahwah Residents Running For County Committee

A number of Mahwah residents filed petitions earlier this month to run for Bergen County Committee, according to the county clerk.

1 In 10 Mahwah-Area Kids Living With Financial Hardship: Research

Federal poverty metrics 'systemically' undercount the number of kids in paycheck-to-paycheck households, according to a new report.

Bergen County Food Deserts: Fairview Makes The List

Fairview ranks among 50 cities in the state considered to be food desert communities, according to the Economic Development Authority.

Hackensack Hires Consultant To Examine Police Department

The city hired former Chief of Detectives for the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office to examine its police department.

Mahwah-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Figures

The Bergen County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Snow Prompts Delayed Opening For Mahwah Municipal Offices

Municipal offices in the township will open at 10 a.m. on Friday, as snowfall could impact the morning commute.

NJ Police Body Camera Bill Unanimously Passed By Assembly

The bill would allow law enforcement officers to review body camera footage before writing reports. It passed the Assembly unanimously.

NJ Republicans Blocked From Statehouse Over COVID-19 Policy

A small group of Republican lawmakers were blocked from entering the building as they continued their opposition to a new COVID-19 policy.

Mahwah Council Tables Cannabis Ordinance Vote

An ordinance amendment that would have allowed one business in town wasn't voted on, and the council decided to table the matter until 2022.

Bergen County To House Passaic Jail Inmates In New Agreement

Bergen officials anticipate receiving $18.9 million in the first year, and expect to make over $195 million during the course of the deal.

Bergen Co. Republican Organization Held Invalid Election: Judge

A new election must be held before the organization can resume regular business, Superior Court Judge Estela de la Cruz ruled.

Could Mahwah Allow Cannabis Businesses After All?

An ordinance banning cannabis businesses went into effect earlier this year, but a special meeting this week offers a chance to reconsider.

Mahwah-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: New Figures

The Bergen County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Explaining Gottheimer's New 'Affordability Agenda For Jersey'

The Congressman announced the new set of ideas in Mahwah on Monday. They include proposals for the supply chain, SALT and more.

NJ Republicans Dodge COVID-19 Vaccine Policy, Enter Statehouse

State troopers initially blocked Assembly chamber doors Thursday. Then some Republicans just walked past them, bucking new COVID-19 policy.

NJ Assembly Republicans Will Challenge State House COVID Policy

The GOP announced an intention to challenge the policy, which requires proof of vaccine or a negative test. Here's what could happen next.

Mahwah-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Bergen County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Bergen County: Apply For Hurricane Ida Relief Through Dec. 6

FEMA has extended its deadline for residents impacted by the storm to request aid for rental assistance, home repairs and more.

Bergen County’s Flip Flopping Vote Totals Explained

The latest update to the document containing unofficial vote totals from Bergen County has confused some, but it's far from sinister.

Bergen County Sheriff Election: Where Do Cureton, Kugler Stand?

Mail-in votes may be the deciding factor in the race between incumbent Democrat Anthony Cureton and embattled Republican Robert Kugler.

Incumbent John Hogan Leads Bridget Kelly In Bergen Co. Clerk Race

Hogan has garnered 53 percent of the vote as all Bergen County precincts are reporting, according to the Associated Press.

Updated Vote Totals For Mahwah Board Of Education Election

Unofficial mail-in vote totals are now being reported by the Bergen County Clerk's Office.