Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Verona, Cedar Grove and Essex County.
Cedar Grove’s police chief commended a local detective for her “tenacious and thorough investigatory prowess.”
Brian Catanzarite caused losses of at least $3.5 million, and personally made over $1.1 million from the scheme, prosecutors said.
The Cedar Grove Elks hosted their 18th annual Chilifest Cook-Off, raising $700 to benefit the Elks National Foundation.
Verona emergency responders certified 28 local high school students in CPR and defibrillator use.
Montclair State University cheerleaders were guest stars in the iconic boy band’s latest video. Watch it here.
A bill that would require New Jersey schools to teach students about mental health took another step towards becoming state law.
Here’s how the winter weather impacted Verona and Cedar Grove.
Verona police got a report about an alleged “PSE&G impersonator.” It turned out that there was no need for concern, authorities said.
Law enforcement officers arrested three people who fled inside the ShopRite after crashing a stolen U-Haul truck, authorities said.
Pack 32 congratulates 2019 Arrow of Light recipients: Dylan Bratek, Nate Williamson, JT Vacca, Maximo Nogales, James Waugh & Rocco Quilici.
A Verona homeowner scared off would-be thieves, who then fled the scene in a black Porsche Cayenne, police said.
Verona ranked among the 20 “Safest Cities In New Jersey” on a report from the National Council for Home Safety and Security.
The frigid, wintertime dip was done to raise donations for disability awareness and a local family.
The New Jersey bill – sponsored by a Republican and a Democrat – would turn abandoned homes into housing for homeless veterans.
Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Verona and Essex County.
Verona residents who need a wheelchair – or who have one they no longer need – should reach out to the Verona Lions Club.
Verona city and school officials are making preparations amid a storm-related state of emergency.
Longtime Verona community volunteer Bob Dickison earned a well-deserved nod from town officials.
Church leaders released a list of priests "credibly accused" of child sex abuse. Some have ties to Verona and Cedar Grove.
The show puts a spin on the Broadway musical classic "1776" with an all-female cast of 26 performers from NJ community theater groups.
Over 765 Dads and Daughters attended this annual event at The Grove hosted by the Girl Scouts
“One Last Cup” is produced by Cedar Grove resident David Schoner Jr. and was filmed in Livingston, Newark, Montclair and Clifton.
They’re two of Cedar Grove’s finest law enforcement officers, according to their chief.
The event was first created by VHS Alum, Mark Riggio, whose own grandmother battled Alzheimer's.
The Essex County Opioid Task Force will hold its monthly meeting at the Verona Community Center.
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Main repairs in Verona temporarily shut off water in the affected areas, authorities said.
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Some residents in the south section of Glen Ridge in Essex County were temporarily left without power amid freezing-cold weather.
Verona officials are asking residents to remove their vehicles from the roads amid forecasts of a possible winter storm.
Verona and West Orange police offered a courageous youngster with a genetic disorder a big show of support.
A Cedar Grove company that invented the “first robotic pool cleaner” issued a WARN notice to 79 of its employees.
An email scamster masquerading as a clergy member of a Cedar Grove church tricked a resident out of $900 in gift cards, police said.