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More New Jersey Towns Look To Install Lightning Detection Systems

Three people died in New Jersey last year after being struck by lightning. So, now some towns are investing money on systems that can do a better job detecting dangerous storms.

2013/04/22

Home damaged by Sandy in Toms River, NJ Nov. 1, 2012 (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

New Jersey Braces For Nor’easter While Recovering From Sandy

The Garden State continues to make strides in getting back to normal more than a week after superstorm Sandy.

2012/11/06

Sketch of Northvale luring suspect (credit: Northvale PD)

Spate Of Luring Attempts In N.J. Continues; Most Recent Incident In Northvale

On Wednesday afternoon, a strange man allegedly offered a ride to four children on Tappan Road, near the Rockland County border. Fortunately, they did not go with him.

2012/10/25

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North Jersey Child Luring Attempts Continue With Incident Reported In Bergenfield

A 12-year-old boy told police a man accosted him and offered him money to get into his pickup truck, authorities said.

2012/10/24

New Jersey child luring suspect sketches (credit: Police Handouts)

Police In Northern N.J. Speaking To Students In Wake Of Attempted Lurings

Luring attempts have been reported in more than half a dozen towns in Bergen and Passaic counties during the past few weeks, including New Milford, Westwood, Maywood, Oradell, Hackensack, Hawthorne and Fair Lawn.

2012/10/22

New Jersey child luring suspect sketches (credit: Police Handouts)

Search For Suspects Intensifies After 2 More Attempted Lurings In N.J.

Officials have released three sketches of alleged suspects in recent weeks and released another on Friday afternoon related to an attempt in New Milford,

2012/10/19

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Westwood, N.J. Police Investigating Attempted Luring Of 13-Year-Old Girl

Investigators said the man in the sketch, described as a middle-aged white man, approached a 13-year-old girl as she walked to school on Lafayette Avenue alongside Voorhis Park.

2012/10/18

Westwood Police Cruiser (Credit: www.westwoodnjpolice.com/)

Police: Westwood Boy Fighting For Life After Being Found Unconscious In Pool

A four-year-old Westwood boy is fighting for his life after police said he was found unconscious in a family member’s pool. He is in critical condition in the pediatric intensive care unit at Hackensack University Medical Center.

2012/06/10

Westwood Regional Middle School Seal

Westwood School District Sued Over Alleged Bullying Of Muslim Student

The family of 13-year-old Muhammed Mushin has sued the Westwood school district, saying their son was bullied because of his Muslim background and the district failed to stop it.

2012/04/13

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Several Hurt After Deck Collapses At New Jersey Home

The incident happened around 4 p.m. at a home on the corner of Emerson Road and Palisade Avenue in Westwood as a family gathered for Easter dinner.

2012/04/09

Gov. Chris Christie at a town hall meeting - Westwood, NJ - Feb 29, 2012 (credit: Tim Larsen / Governor's Office)

Education Becomes Focus Of Christie Town Hall On Hospital Reopening

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie got a standing ovation as he announced state approval to reopen Pascack Valley Hospital, but many of the questions were at the town hall meeting were about making the public schools better.

2012/02/29

Pascack Valley Hospital Building - Westwood, NJ - Nov 30, 2011 (credit: Sean Adams / WCBS 880)

NJ Health Cmsr. Approves Reopening Of Pascack Valley Hospital

At the end of the day, New Jersey’s health commissioner apparently agreed with the residents of northeastern Bergen County, approving the reopening of Pascack Valley Hospital in Westwood.

2012/02/28

Floodwaters (file / credit: clipart.com)

Report: Woodcliff Lake Reservoir Doesn’t Make Flooding Worse

A new study of the Woodcliff Lake reservoir found its flood gates are working properly after all.

2011/12/08

Pascack Valley Hospital Building - Westwood, NJ - Nov 30, 2011 (credit: Sean Adams / WCBS 880)

Pascack Valley Hospital Closer To Reopening

The reopening of a North Jersey hospital is one step closer to reality. The state health planning board has approved Hackensack University Medical Center’s plan to reopen the old Pascack Valley Hospital as a 128-bed facility.

2011/11/30

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