Entries Tagged as ‘Lyndhurst’

February 15, 2008

Lyndhurst’s Sacred Heart School having information sessions

LYNDHURST — Sacred Heart School in Lyndhurst will host several information sessions to introduce families to its outstanding academic programs students in grades pre-K 3 through eight.

The first session will be Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. sharp, while the others are scheduled for March 2 at 2 p.m. sharp. Each session will begin with an [...]

December 13, 2007

Lyndhurst firefighter honored for bravery

LYNDHURST — At Tuesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting, Lyndhurst Firefighter Bryan Metzinger and Rutherford Police Officer William Sommers were honored for being first responders and for removing an elderly woman from a Nov. 29 fire on Ayer Place, Rutherford. The 89-year-old woman eventually died from her injuries sustained in the fire at the St. [...]

December 12, 2007

Lyndhurst joins NA by voiding its EnCap agreement

LYNDHURST — The Board of Commissioners last night voided its controversial EnCap agreement, saying the plagued developer has failed to meet its end of negotiated deals. The township now joins North Arlington, a borough that already voided its own agreement with EnCap. We’ll have more on this story in the Dec. 19 edition of The [...]

December 7, 2007

17-year-old accused of Lyndhurst murder to be tried as adult

The 17-year-old boy who stands accused of murdering Newark resident Jose Hall Nov. 7 in Lyndhurst will stand trial as an adult.
The suspect, Fernando Carrero, has been charged with murder in Bergen County Superior Court.
Reports say Carrero pleaded not guilty to the charges, and is now being held on $1 million bail at the Bergen [...]

November 25, 2007

Fire breaks out at Carucci Apartments in Lyndhurst

A 2-alarm fire has broken out at the Carucci Apartments, 281 Stuyvesant Ave., Lyndhurst, according to the Breaking News Network. BNN reports there is a serious smoke condition and that police were having difficulty getting residents out. Fire officials called for numerous ambulances to the scene, according to BNN. We’ll have more information as it [...]

November 8, 2007

He’s hired!

Donald Trump will take over the fledgling EnCap project, The Bergen Record is reporting this morning. Trump is expected to completely revamp plans made for Lyndhurst and Rutherford. Meanwhile, despite this news, Rutherford’s pro-EnCap mayor and members of the council were voted out of office Tuesday, setting up what is likely to be a huge [...]

November 2, 2007

Sarlo skips debate with Guarino

LYNDHURST — For the second time this campaign, state Sen. Paul Sarlo has dodged a debate with his challenger, Michael Guarino, of Lyndhurst.
Guarino and Sarlo were due to appear together at a WWOR-TV taping today in Secaucus, but after initially agreeing to the debate, Sarlo backed out. The program was to air [...]

October 10, 2007

Lyndhurst massage parlor emptied out

A massage parlor on Ridge Road with a history of license violations was shut down yesterday by the Lyndhurst Police Department, in connection with Public Safety Commissioner Robert B. Giangeruso, and the Lyndhurst Health Department. An order was issued Oct. 2 by the Superior Court of New Jersey, and served to the massage parlor — [...]

August 8, 2007

EnCap: We got our loan!

The following is a statement by James Dausch, manager of EnCap Golf Holdings
“Today, EnCap reached agreement with iStar Financial, Inc. and Cherokee Investment Partners III, L.P. on material terms and conditions to provide $55 million in interim financing to the EnCap project. iStar will loan the project $41.25 million, and Cherokee Investment Partners III, L.P. [...]

July 28, 2007

Hodgepodge of recent happenings

It’s been an interesting last couple of weeks in the area and around the world.
• In North Arlington, there has been no word yet as to whether the state will bail the Borough out by awarding $1.5 million in requested extraordinary aid. What’s troubling about all of this is that a few months ago, state [...]