Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Affordable Housing Zone Approved, 'Housewives' Lawyer Indicted This Week
Top Patch stories of the week include a car crashing into a Wyckoff man's restaurant and a traffic stop leading to a drug arrest.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
- Mahwah, NJ
Former Patch Staff
Hometown: Monroe, NY
Birthday: June 15th
Bio: Hi All! I am really excited to be the editor of Mahwah's and Wyckoff's Patch sites, great sources for all of the news and information about what is going on locally. Born and raised in the area, I am glad to be covering local news that is really important.
Before coming to Patch in 2010, I worked in local radio journalism as an on-air reporter for about three years, and am extremely passionate about catering to a local community.
I am a graduate of Fordham University's Honors Program, and double majored in Journalism and Political Science. I am a big family person, and I love meeting new people and making new friends. So please, don't be shy! Shoot me an email or give me a call if you think there's something I should know about.
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Mahwah|News|
Moms Raise Money for Betsy Ross Para Sunday
Para had a heart attack last month and families will be selling bracelets Sunday to help raise money for her family.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
Mahwah Man Injured in Box Truck Crash, Doc Pleads Guilty This Week
Top Mahwah Patch stories of the week include a Ramapough form on 'Out of the Furnace.'
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
'What Would You Do?' Filmed at Mahwah's Secor Farms
Episode shows what local families do when confronted with actors pretending they can't afford to buy a big Christmas tree.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
Report: NY Gov. Halts Creation of Bi-State Flood Commission
Mahwah had previously backed the creation of the NY-NJ entity, which would have examined ways to mitigate flooding along the Ramapo River.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Police: Woman Tries to Pay with Bogus Bills, Flees Walgreens
Wyckoff cops say they are looking for a woman who they say tried to use three $20 bills with the same serial number at a township store.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wayne, NJ|News|
Screaming Wayne Man a Rude Awakening for Woman, Police Say
Daniel Munoz, 29, allegedly under the influence of drugs 'frightened' Franklin Lakes resident early Thursday morning.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Screaming Stranger a Rude Awakening for Franklin Lakes Woman, Police Say
A Wayne man allegedly under the influence of drugs 'frightened' borough woman early Thursday morning.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
Mahwah EMS Thanks Residents for First Fund Drive Donations
The volunteer organization is still accepting donations.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
Schools Recommend Full-Day Kindergarten, Examine Costs
Mahwah Board of Ed gave a verbal go ahead Wednesday night to see exactly how upping the program from its current half-day version will impact the 2014-15 school budget.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Police: Gift Ripped from Package, Stolen from Wyckoff Front Door
Cops say a $500 purse was stolen during daylight hours.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Ramapo Fencing Slashes West Milford
Raiders top Highlanders 17-10.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
March of Dimes Names Wyckoff Woman Nurse of the Year
Joann LaBounty works in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Valley Hospital.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Alleged Drug Dealer's Stash Found During Traffic Stop, Police Say
Cops say the 23-year-old was initially pulled over for running a red light on Wyckoff Avenue.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
Affordable Housing Owners Sue Mahwah Over '95-5 Rule'
Homeowners say they should be able to sell their homes under the original terms outlined in their contracts, but the township says a 2004 state law supersedes their previous agreements.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Wyckoff Elementary Schools May Add Foreign Languages to Curriculum
The Board of Education expects to hear a proposal on expanding its current foreign language program in January.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Wyckoff, NJ|News|
Report: Franklin Lakes OKs Affordable Housing Development Zone Change
New zoning will allow for High Mountain Golf Course to become a 275-unit housing development.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
Ramapoughs Host Forum to 'End Racism and Hate'
Event Wednesday at Ramapo College discussed the implications of the movie 'Out of the Furnace,' which local community leaders say is based on the tribe.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
Mahwah|News|
Report: Mahwah Doc Pleads Guilty, Admits Taking Bribes
The founder of Mahwah Medical and former physician to the Mahwah Police Department is one of 21 people involved in a bribery scheme at a lab in Parsippany, report says.
Jessica Mazzola, Patch Staff
