A Woodridge man was arrested Tuesday after stealing a bag that he later threw into a garbage can -- and his bail was set at $50,000.

Martell's representatives attended Tuesday night's public hearing, assuring the council that measures have been taken not only to prohibit over-serving of patrons but also to prevent under-age drinking.

Martell's owners pleaded no contest to the violations in exchange for the fine and suspension, which won't take place until after beach season is over - Sept. 28 to Oct. 28.

Union Hill High School will hold their annual Alumni Dinner on Wednesday from 6 to 10:30 p.m. The main goal of the dinner is to raise money for various scholarship funds for Union City High School students and to reunite...

BOOK READINGNew York Times veteran Amy Rowland presents her debut novel “The Transcriptionist,” at 7:30 p.m. today, at Word Bookstore, 123 Newark Ave., Jersey City. The book follows one woman’s quest to identify a Jane Doe, asking probing questions about...

The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission will unveil a new tide gate in Wood-Ridge Wednesday

The old West Riser Tide Gate, built by Bergen County in 1977. (Photo by Jim Wright, New Jersey Meadowlands Commission)...

The new West Riser Tide Gate in Wood-Ridge, unveiled July 23, 2014....

Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan and Meadowlands Commission Executive Director Marcia Karrow cut the ribbon on the West Riser TIde Gate in Wood-Ridge, July 23, 2014....

The new West Riser Tide Gate in Wood-Ridge, unveiled July 23, 2014....