Quotes of the week: fire & blood & a sudden exit
A weirdly busy run of stories on the Bergen County beat generated plenty of choice quotes last week, with everything from the sudden departure of a department head to a “Game of Thrones” controversy....
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Bergen County Parks Director Ron Kistner. Record photo by George McNish.Ron Kistner, the director of the Bergen County Parks Department, also will be doubling as the interim head of the County’s Human...
View ArticleThis just in: Freeholders postpone hearing
The Bergen County Freeholders have cancelled their work session scheduled for 4:30 p.m. today. The meeting was supposed to be a hearing into the April 15 demotion of former Human Services Director Jane...
View ArticleTop four Bergen County quotes of the week
My interviews with the two candidates for Bergen County Executive plus an unusual administrative hearing produced some sharp quotes this week. Here is what people had to say: “They’re raiding all the...
View ArticleFour things to know in Bergen Co. this week
Bergen County Court House. This looks to be a quiet week on the Bergen County beat as we roll up to the Fourth of July weekend. But there are a few things I expect we’ll see before the weekend...
View ArticleTop seven quotes in Bergen County this week
Bergen County CourthouseA busy week on the Bergen County beat saw plenty of memorable quotes spring out of a rare administrative hearing, a conflict-of-interest dustup and an on-going budget squabble....
View ArticleFour things to know in Bergen Co. this week
Bergen County CourthouseThis looks like an interesting week ahead on the Bergen County beat with the budget slated for a final vote and possible developments in a pair of unresolved stories. Here are a...
View ArticleTop 10 Bergen County quotes of the week
Fund-raiser at The Venetian in Garfield for injured Bergen County Police Officer Daniel Breslin.A tragic and bittersweet week with the death of a Waldwick Police officer and a fund-raiser for an...
View ArticleTop 10 Bergen County quotes of the week
There are no dog days of summer in Bergen County when it comes to news and quotable quotes. Especially during a week that saw a police officer’s funeral, a legal battle over the Justice Center...
View ArticleJuly story of the month: the MRAP flap
Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle.My Record colleague Jean Rimbach’s story on the controversy over Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino getting approval for two surplus military armored vehicles...
View ArticleFreeholders to vote on three appointments
The Bergen County Freeholders at their May 27th, 2015 work session. Photo by John Ensslin.The Bergen County Freeholders will be voting on three appointments Wednesday night, including re-appointments...
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