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Council: Surprise Late-Night Pow Wow No Cause For Admonishing Mayor, Clerk

The surprise after-hours discovery by Elmwood Park police of the town’s then-acting mayor and borough clerk behind locked doors in the municipal building was no reason for admonishment, the Borough Council decided Thursday night.

The decision rejected a recommendation by legal counsel to admonish ...

Mayor Who Passed Out Pantless At Party Needs Alcohol Evaluation, Counseling, Council Says

by Jerry DeMarco

Following a public apology from Mayor John Roth for a drunken incident that made national headlines, the Mahwah Township Council recommended Thursday night that he undergo an alcohol ass...

Mahwah Mayor Apologizes Publicly For Passing Out Drunk, Pantless In Township Worker’s Bed

by Jerry DeMarco

Speaking publicly for the first time since a drunken incident made national headlines, Mahwah Mayor John Roth expressed “remorse and sincere sorrow” Thursday night and promised nothing li...

Mahwah Mayor Admits Passing Out Drunk, Pantless In Township Worker’s Bed

by Jerry DeMarco

Mahwah Mayor John Roth admitted that he was drunk when he removed his pants and passed out in a township employee’s bed during a house party earlier this month, according to a published r...

Bogota Mayor Evicted, Political News Site Reports

by Jerry DeMarco

Bogota Mayor Christopher Kelemen was evicted from his home after not paying local property taxes for nearly a year, a New Jersey political news site reported. A judge determined during a ...

Bergen's Most Lopsided 2019 Primary Win: Incumbent Upper Saddle River Mayor Crushes Upstart

by Jerry DeMarco

Incumbent Upper Saddle River Mayor Joanne Minichetti easily defeated an upstart candidate Tuesday in one of only eight municipalities in Bergen County that had contested primaries. In the...

Dan Golabek, 24, Sworn In As New Elmwood Park Mayor

by Cecilia Levine

'Columbus Day' Still Sails In Glen Rock: 'Indigenous Peoples Day' Downed

by Jerry DeMarco

"Columbus Day" isn’t getting changed to “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” in Glen Rock – not after an overflow group of Italian-Americans turned out in force to convince the Borough Council to vo...

Twitter Claps Back At Christie For Criticizing Steakhouse In His Own Morris County Town

by Cecilia Levine

Van Plowing Through Miami Cafe Window Brings Cory Booker's Speech To Screeching Halt

by Cecilia Levine

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), one in a crowded field of candidates seeking the 2020 Democratic nomination for president, is launching his "Justice for All" tour Saturday in Newark. Booker, ...

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Council: Surprise Late-Night Pow Wow No Cause For Admonishing Mayor, Clerk

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