Coach Employee Hit by Bus, River Edge Water Main Break Top County News

Welcome to "Around The County," a weekly column that highlights stories in Bergen County Patch communities. This week, Westwood police found more than 130 pounds of marijuana in a car, a Coach Bus USA employee was hit by a bus in Mahwah, constituents protested at Rep. Scott Garrett's Glen Rock office, a water main break temporarily closed the River Edge Borough Hall, Denise Richards spoke with Patch during her book signing at Bookends in Ridgewood and more. Check out our list of some of the top stories on Patch sites this week:

• A registered Democrat in Paramus has. The council voted 4-1 against hiring Ace Antonio as an EMT for the Paramus Ambulance Corps. 
  
  
• A Coach Bus USA employee was walking near the bus docking station on Leisure Lane in Mahwah shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday when he was Mahwah Police Chief James Batelli said. 
  
  
• Westwood police officers arrested two women from upstate New York Monday night after. 
  
  
• Local constituents from Bergen and Passaic county held a protest at NJ Rep. Scott Garrett's Glen Rock office in response to the Republican's response to the debt ceiling negotiations. Patch was there shooting . 
  
  
• The potential development of the 16-acre tract of land, 13 acres of which are under contract to be sold by United Water to S. Hekemian Group, took another step down its long approval path Monday night in New Milford. Borough Planner Dennis Kirwan appeared before the governing body and .
  
  
• Fort Lee police arrested two Englewood men early Wednesday morning, , police said. 
  
  
• An  Tuesday on Tenney Avenue in River Edge closed Borough Hall. The building had no running water after the break. 
  
  
• A chiropractor from Washington Township was arrested Wednesday in .
  
  
• The consolidation of non-public school bus stops in Teaneck has drawn a flood of criticism from community members, but . 
  
  
• Mike Conti of Hasbrouck Heights has spent most of his life collecting Frank Sinatra memorabilia. He .
  
  
• Denise Richards visited Bookends in Ridgewood Wednesday to discuss her new book, The Real Girl Next Door. She . 
  
  
• Mahwah resident Gary Clapsaddle, who has bought a $100 Mahwah Municipal Alliance raffle ticket for the past five years, was randomly chosen as the winner of a brand new Mercedes Benz last weekend. .
  
  
• Wyckoff parents will have to adjust their alarm clocks for an earlier wake-up this school year. At Monday night’s meeting, the .
  
  
• A  (BD) that ruled the Franklin Lakes company infringed on multiple patents with production of its Integra retractable syringe.