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Gottheimer Beats Pallotta In NJ District 5 Election, AP Says
Incumbent Democrat Josh Gottheimer is projected to win the 5th Congressional District race against Republican challenger Frank Pallotta.

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Incumbent Democrat Josh Gottheimer is projected to win the 5th Congressional District race against Republican challenger Frank Pallotta.

Contested are races for Ridgewood Village Council, Bergen County Commissioner Board, Bergen County Executive, and New Jersey's 5th District.
Republican challenger Todd Caliguire conceded to incumbent Democrat Jim Tedesco in the Bergen County Executive race.
Contested are races for Ramapo Indian Hills Board of Education, Wyckoff BOE, County Commissioner Board and Executive, and NJ's 5th District.
Contested are races for Mahwah Board of Education, Township Council, County Board of Commissioners, County Executive, and NJ's 5th District.
The Roadrunners will make their 14th tournament appearance in program history on Sunday, according to sources.
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If you're skipping the large get-together or homemade meal, several Ridgewood-area restaurants are ready to serve you Thanksgiving dinner.
If you're skipping the large get-together or homemade meal, several Wyckoff-area restaurants are ready to serve you Thanksgiving dinner.
If you're skipping the large get-together or homemade meal, several Mahwah-area restaurants are ready to serve you Thanksgiving dinner.
Multiple items were taken from a home in Fort Lee last week during a burglary, police said.
Ridgewood voters will cast ballots in local and countywide races, and a Congressional District race, in November.
Wyckoff voters will cast ballots in local and countywide races, and a Congressional District race, in November.
Mahwah voters will cast ballots in local and countywide races, and a Congressional District race, in November.
A federal investment in Goffle Road Poultry Farm will enable the farm to expand processing capacity by a projected 150 percent by 2026.
In the eco-friendly challenge, Mahwah has collected 500 pounds of plastic refuse since June to be recycled into decking.
A new Korean-style doughnut shop encouraging patrons to unfurl their picnic blankets to enjoy their food has opened in Wyckoff.
Chuck Johnson, the longtime football coach at Ridgewood High School, was selected as Coach of the Week after notching his 300th career win.
We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
A Camp Bernie counselor was indicted on Thursday on charges related to the sexual assault of three child campers.