Although the COVID-19 pandemic has forced countless businesses closed, others remain steadfast in their commitment to opening.Here are some that recently opened or plan on coming to Bergen County.Scroll down for complete list.Punto Paisa Piqueteadero, North Arlington: The gourmet Columbian-style eatery is known for breakfast, lunch and dinner specialties like huevos rancheros, ...

A detective supervisor of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office has announced his retirement after nearly three decades in the law enforcement field.Friday, May 29 is Detective Supervisor Mark Occhiuzzo’s last day with the department, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric Knapp said in a joint release.Occhiuzzo spent more than 15 years with the department, working in various units including ...

A Newark man accused of burglarizing vehicles in Madison was found with several personal items and a bag with $1,000 in cash after he fled from police on foot, authorities said.Officers responded to Seaman Street after a resident observed their car being burglarized by a man in dark clothing around 11:50 p.m. Thursday, Madison Police said in a release.Police located a man -- later ...

Authorities are seeking the public's help identifying a man they say stole cash from a victim using an ATM in Newark.A man stole cash from a victim who had just used the ATM at Wells Fargo, (765 Broad St.) around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 23, Newark Department of Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said in a release.The suspect, pictured above, fled north on Broad Street, ...

Authorities are seeking the public's help identifying a man they say stole computer equipment from a Newark auto shop.A man stole a computer monitor, hard drive, mouse and jump box from Goble Auto Sales (118 Murray St.) on Thursday, May 28 around 12:10 a.m., Newark Department of Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said in a release.Anyone with information regarding the identity of ...

Authorities in Newark are seeking the public's help identifying a man they say stole personal items from a pickup truck after throwing a brick through the window.A man was seen on video surveillance footage holding a brick while walking through the parking lot at 2013 McCarter Highway on Tuesday, May 26 around 2 a.m., Newark Department of Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said ...

A second suspect has been arrested more than a year after a fatal shooting in Franklin Township, authorities said.Ameer Harris, aka “A Dot,” 29, of New Brunswick, was arrested in connection with the May 18, 2019 shooting of David D. Anderson, 30, of Franklin Township, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson said in a joint release.Anderson died at the hospital after he was shot ...

A 35-year-old Morris County Park Police detective has filed a lawsuit accusing the department's chief of age discrimination, reports say.John Eckert, a 12-year veteran of the force, is accusing Chief Gabriele DiPietro of assigning duties based on age and family status and withholding proper consideration for promotions, Daily Record reports.The department that's part of the part of the ...

A 26-year-old North Plainfield man has been charged with setting a fire that burned down three houses -- one of which was under construction.Jonathan Davies, 26, was arrested following an investigation into the early-morning Wednesday blaze, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson and Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and North ...

Authorities in Newark are seeking the public's help locating a man who they say eluded police during a traffic stop.A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Tauheed Jackson, who police say fled in a green 2006 BMW X3 during a traffic stop at Chelsea and Tremont avenues on Friday, May 22, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said in a release.Anyone with information ...