Washington Twp. Council Passes 'Unenforceable' Public TV Ordinance

The law sets guidelines for WCTV, which is an independent nonprofit, according to its volunteers.

Hackensack Council Forcing Out City Manager Allied with Ex-Police Chief

NJ Transit Cross-Honoring Tickets Tuesday Due to Weather

Patrons can use tickets on alternative travel mode including rail, light rail, bus.

Assemblyman Schroeder Claims Limited Assests, $100 in Cash

Robert Schroeder owes millions of dollars, according to court documents.

Memorial For Joan D'Alessandro, Murdered at 7, Approved by Officials

Hillsdale officials agreed to describe the murder as "a heinous crime," appeasing both Joan's mother and the concerns of some residents over graphic language.

New Westwood Development Defined as 'Townhouse'

A developer plans to replace a house with a five-unit building on Crest Street.

Christie Dismisses GWB Lane Closure Speculation

Downtown Westwood Construction Schedule

Here's where road work will be happening from Dec. 2 through 6.

Washington Twp. Officials Promise Personnel Investigation After Restaurant Fined

Gyros & Goodies allegedly received a $1,000 fine for electrical work before an inspector visited the restaurant.

New Emergency Generator Arrives in Washington Township

Washington Twp. Council Introduces Meeting Broadcast Rules

Officials are moving to broadcast government meetings, but some questions about cost and the town's authority over the WCTV channel remain.

Construction Moving Westwood Bus Stop

Road work is scheduled to continue in downtown Westwood this week.

Proposed CVS Property Owner Appeals $12K Fine

The DEP alleges 660 Pascack Realty violated the state Flood Hazard Area Control Act by clearing brush, adding fill and building a retaining wall.

Sober Living Home Tenants Count as 'Family,' Planner Says

The definition of "family" under Hillsdale law will determine whether or not a homeowner needs a use variance to rent rooms to recovering addicts.

Poll: Christie Would Beat Cuomo - in New York

A Siena survey shows that Empire State voters are not as high on their governor as they used to be.

Downtown Westwood Roadwork Schedule

Bergen Freeholders Final Tally Widens Dems' Control

With James Tedesco's win, Democrats earn a veto-proof 5-2 majority.

Trailers Still Stored at Washington Twp. Swim Club Property

Roll-off containers and a boat were removed, but several trailers and a pile of trash remained on the site, according to a neighbor.

Sen. Codey Calls For Banning Texting At Red Lights

Codey wants to pass a bill that will increase fines for texting at a red light.

Westwood Officials Aim to Get Polls Out of Schools

Parents and officials are concerned about security. Moving the polls would also make them easier to access for some residents.

Christie for President? NJ Guv Bests GOP Rivals, Hillary Clinton in AOL Poll

Westwood Council Approves Police Promotions Change

College degrees remain a requirement for most ranks, but a waiver will allow longtime officers pursuing a degree to be eligible for promotions until 2015.

‘Tough Guy’ Style Popular in NJ, Could Hamper Christie in 2016

Nearly half of the voters polled say the guv's signature bravado might not have the same appeal in a broader presidential race.

What Child Care Costs Mean for You and Your Family

Three Ways the Shutdown Hurt the Economy

A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.

Voter Turnout Down From 2012, Up From 2011

More voters in Westwood, Hillsdale and Washington Township participated in last year's presidential election.

Republicans Win District 39

Sen. Gerald Cardinale and Asw. Holly Schepisi were both re-elected and Bob Auth was elected to his first term on the state Assembly, according to unofficial results.

Hillsdale School Board Election Results

Krista Flinn won an unexpired seat on the board.

Westwood Regional School Board Election Results

Most of the seats were unopposed.

Bergen County Freeholder Incumbents Poised to Hold 3 Republican Seats 

Incumbents Win Hillsdale Council Seats

Chris Looes and Frank Pizzella won the seats in a close election, according to unofficial results.

Miller, Bicocchi Win Westwood Council Seats

The two Republicans won the open council seats.

Republicans Sweep Washington Township

Janet Sobkowicz, Tom Sears and Peter Calamari won the local election.

Live Election Results From Across New Jersey

Our friends at NJ Spotlight have created this live map that will update with election results from throughout the night

Election Night Live With NJTV

Our partners at NJTV are beginning more than three hours of live election coverage at 8 p.m., and you can watch it all right here on Patch

'For God's Sake, Vote For Me,' Christie Says After Punching Ballot

New Jersey governor votes in General Election with wife Mary Pat Christie Tuesday morning.

Barbara Buono Casts Ballot in New Jersey Governor's Race

Buono, a huge Election Day underdog, cast her vote Tuesday morning in Metuchen

Johnson & Johnson to Pay $2.2B to Settle Antipsychotic Drug Marketing Allegations

The settlement is the largest in history and the third largest involving one company.

Four Candidates Seek Two Hillsdale Council Seats

Democrats Chris Looes and Paul Muller and Republicans Frank PIzzella and John MacEwen are seeking the seats.

Two Candidates For Unexpired Term on Westwood Regional School Board

Three current board members are running unopposed for re-election.