Category: North Bergen News

One of Guttenberg’s finest is hanging up his blue hat. Police Captain Joel Magenheimer retires this month after more than 30 years on the force. To mark the occasion, he was feted at a surprise tribute dinner on March 21 and presented with the “Officer of the Year” award by the mayor at the Town …

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Looking for a fine dining experience for your family or date? How about a bar where you can hang out and enjoy a variety of tasty tapas offerings? Or maybe an inviting spot to hold a party for 150 or more? North Bergen’s newest restaurant, 90 Park, has you covered. The large, comfortable space is …

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Sgt. Henry Marrero of the North Bergen Police Department on March 7 stood on the steps of the Brennan Court House to announce that he would seek election to the North Bergen/Secaucus freeholder seat in the June Democratic Primary. He will face off in June against Anthony Vainieri, who has been supported by the county’s …

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North Bergen 2014 budget released; taxes to increase 2.54 percent NORTH BERGEN – The 2014 North Bergen budget was announced at the Board of Commissioners meeting on March 26. Township Administrator Christopher Pianese provided a detailed breakdown of the budget and expenditures. For 2014 the total budget will be $84.4 million. That is an increase …

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“We go beyond the box here a lot,” said High Tech High School’s musical theater director, Alex Perez, last week. “This specific production has been kind of a dream because we’ve been able to be fearless and free. With that comes a lot of responsibility, and I think that has given [the students] the opportunity …

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