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Activate Your Account Don't have an account? Create One Advertisement Get the news Editorial: Trump likely acquitted, but was trial worth it Yes, the Trump impeachment has been a long, painful exercise. But the country has been divided before. Let's hope we can repair our... Landlord gets 3 years for fatal Little Ferry fire FOR SUBSCRIBERS Former wrestler sues school over head injury suffered in practice trending Powerball $396.9M winning ticket sold in Florida FOR SUBSCRIBERS Mahwah mayor admits to passing out drunk in employee’s bed Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, Jan. 29 Two North Jersey malls are getting Amazon stores NJ’s best classic restaurants, according to Food & Wine 3 things to know about Giants’ DL coach Sean Spencer Quick Links NJ Records Bergen E-Edition Be Social Passaic Hudson Watchdog Varsity Aces Knicks Devils Rangers Crosswords Connect With Us Advertise With Us Sports Awards Marcal Paper Mills up and running again Marcal is making paper, almost a year to the day after a 10-alarm blaze leveled much of the plant and toppled the iconic Marcal sign over Route 80. Elmwood Park | 4 hours ago FOR SUBSCRIBERS Mayor’s conduct ‘outrageous’ say women fighting NJ abuse, harassment Mahwah mayor admits he was drunk and climbed into town employee's bed. Advocates say that shows such problems are widespread in NJ politics. Politics | 4 hours ago NJ universities act on coronavirus outbreak New Jersey has no confirmed cases of the deadly disease, but university officials have enacted strict travel bans to protect campuses. News | 2 hours ago Route 17 lane closures coming in Ramsey Department of Transportation announced daytime lane closures on Route 17 in Ramsey during February due to repairs. Ramsey | 3 hours ago Trump travel ban to add 6 more countries, draws worry Trumps' new travel ban has familes in some of the countries included worried for their loved ones planning to join them. New Jersey | 32 mins ago Fundraisers organized to rebuild Franklin Lakes church Three retailers are offering fundraisers to help rebuild the Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Franklin Lakes after it was destroyed by a fire. Franklin Lakes | 4 hours ago North Jersey sports bars to watch Super Bowl LIV The Super Bowl is a celebration for football and non-football fans alike. These nine North Jersey sports bars know how to host the big game. Food | 1 day ago Two North Jersey malls are getting Amazon stores The Amazon '4-Star" shops will feature products that have a customer rating of four stars or above along with new and trending products. Business | 1 hour ago Get the News Alerts Email Newsletter Get alerted to the latest stories to stay on top of the news. Thanks for signing up for the News Alerts newsletter We're sorry. something went wrong. 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NJ Property Sales | 13 hours ago Brio Tuscan Grille closes at Willowbrook Mall The 7,500-square-foot Italian bar and restaurant, which opened on the north side of Willowbrook Mall in Wayne in October 2012, shut down on Jan. 24. Wayne | 5 hours ago FOR SUBSCRIBERS Valentine’s Day: These romantic NJ restaurants are worth splurging on Wine and dine the one you love at one of these romantic restaurants in New Jersey. Dining | 5 hours ago Manchester BOE resolves flap over president, VP Trustees Ellen Fischer, of Haledon, and Cynthia Fusco, of North Haledon, were returned to their jobs of president and vice president, respectively. Haledon | 2 hours ago FOR SUBSCRIBERS Wrestling results, other high school box scores for Jan. 31 Here are the H.S. wrestling results and other box scores for events involving North Jersey teams on Jan. 31. This file will be updated all night long. Box-scores | Just now Sign up for the Varsity Aces newsletter! Starting this fall, we'll send out a weekly email newsletter stocked with our best high school sports content right to your inbox. High School Winning lottery numbers for NJ, NY, PA: Are you richer? Check yer pockets and wallet - are you a winner? Local | 4 hours ago PCCC president shrugs off debt rating downgrade A debt rating downgrade is of little concern to Passaic County Community College President Steven Rose, who said no tuition hikes are planned. Paterson | 4 hours ago FOR SUBSCRIBERS NJ schools hurt by Murphy’s veto, Wall Street says School district budgets will be hurt after Gov. Phil Murphy vetoed a bill to allow districts to raise taxes, according to a Moody's report. New Jersey | 4 hours ago CLOSE Burger King site to get strip mall in Oakland After 10 years, Burger King site gets new use as strip mall 5 hours ago 49ers teammates praise St. Joe’s alum K’Waun Williams The Paterson native, who starred in high school at St. Joseph Regional, has emerged as a physical force in his fifth NFL season. Super Bowl | 5 hours ago CLOSE FOR SUBSCRIBERS 2020 Bergen Jamboree show Sports reporters breakdown this year's county basketball tournament. 3 hours ago Squirrelwood Road Bridge to be demolished, replaced Plans to replace Squirrelwood Road bridge will be unveiled by NJ Department of Transportation officials during a public meeting scheduled for Feb. 10. Woodland Park | 7 hours ago New York Knicks’ RJ Barrett named to NBA Rising Stars competition The NBA Rising Stars will be held on Feb. 14 in Chicago. Knicks | 7 hours ago Recent Obituaries See more obituaries Search obituaries by name Search New Jersey native is headed to the Astronaut Hall of Fame Astronaut Scott Kelly will be inducted into the US Astronaut Hall of Fame in May. He and his twin brother, Mark, grew up in West Orange. Essex | 8 hours ago Somerville man charged in January Passaic shooting Villegas turned himself over to authorities after he was identified by police as a suspect in the shooting, authorities said. Passaic City | 3 hours ago View All Photos Marcal officially restarts papermaking 8 hours ago Pompton Lakes unveils new floodplain plan A new restoration plan unveiled by the Pompton Lakes Flood Advisory Board details options for improving floodwater abatement in the borough. Pompton Lakes | 8 hours ago Marketplace JOBS CARS HOMES MARKETPLACE 19-year-old Passaic woman survives shooting After reports of gunfire in the city, a Passaic woman arrived at St. Mary's G...