Meghan Grant
North Jersey News
Woodland Park, NJ, United States
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Bloomfield zoning board challenges sober-living home
Hazel House Sober Living's owners are expected to argue that the state has jurisdiction over their zoning because of the F class license. → Read More
Glen Rock proposes mixed-use buildings for downtown
Glen Rock has proposed a settlement over its affordable housing obligation, including two controversial projects and plans for potential residences in the central business district. → Read More
Ridgewood Board of Education appoints new trustee despite public support for another candidate
The members made their choice for the temporary post against a groundswell of public support for another candidate. → Read More
Glen Rock to settle affordable-housing litigation
Glen Rock said it will release details at a Wednesday meeting, when the Borough Council will vote on the agreement. → Read More
Glen Rock plans to remove public works director
Glen Rock intends to draw up a separation agreement with the Public Works director. → Read More
Splashy fundraiser for dog park honoring 9/11 rescue animals
A dog swim day at the municipal kiddie pool will raise money for a dog park to be dedicated to 9/11 search and rescue dogs. → Read More
Renovating Ridgewood Water offices at former Elks lodge could cost upwards of $1.6 million
Ridgewood Water officials are mulling whether to demolish the former Elks Club HQ or renovate the building. The former could cost $2.3 million → Read More
Pedestrian struck in Glen Rock during possible "ride out" gathering
A pedestrian was allegedly struck by a bike in Glen Rock the day after Ridgewood Police warned of a potential, disruptive “ride out” planned for that day. → Read More
Glen Rock to partner with developer to build 11 units of affordable housing and group home
A proposal calls for an 11-unit project on Rock Road and a two-family group home on Kenmore Place. → Read More
Ridgewood begins restoration of historic Zabriskie-Schedler House
Now on the New Jersey historic register, Ridgewood will begin rehabilitation of the Zabriskie-Schedler House, at a cost above initial estimates. → Read More
Facebook still a gray area in transparency of public officials
In the digital age, council people and municipal recordkeepers attempt to find a balance between privacy and transparency. → Read More
Hasbrouck Heights garage fire quickly extinguished on Sunday
'The homeowner was in his house when his friend called to say there was smoke coming from his garage,' the fire chief said. → Read More
Murphy uses veto to scale back pilot allowing public school districts to run day care centers
The governor used his veto to scale back a proposed pilot program which would allow public school districts to operate child care centers. → Read More
Catholic Charities waits for power restoration in wake of five-alarm fire that destroyed center
A five-alarm fire damaged the Straight and Narrow counseling center. Catholic Charities is waiting for power to be restored to additional buildings. → Read More
Judge reverses zoning board approval for Glen Rock apartments
After a legal challenge was mounted by neighbors, a Superior Court judge has ruled to overturn variances granted to a 55-and-over housing project. → Read More
Parking lot in Ridgewood downtown closing ahead of garage construction
Beginning Monday, the Hudson Street parking lot in the Ridgewood downtown will close to accommodate construction of a new, municipal parking garage. → Read More
Ho-Ho-Kus Crossing changes means less retail, more housing units
Retail and office space will be removed from the Ho-Ho-Kus Crossing development design for more rental and affordable housing near the train station. → Read More
Ridgewood shop owners fight to keep two parking spaces
Getting rid of two parking spaces could ease traffic at a busy Ridgewood intersection, but business owners say they and their customers would suffer → Read More
Glen Rock launches Lower Faber Field renovation study
Glen Rock is moving forward with the first phase of renovating Lower Faber Field, as it weighs what improvements to make to the athletic complex. → Read More
Pet cat missing after movers apparently accidentally carried him away in an old sofa
Blade was in his favorite hiding place, but he ended up being transported all around Bergen County and beyond before going missing. → Read More