Pipe Bomb Explosion and More in Top County News

Welcome to "Around The County," a weekly column that highlights stories in Bergen County Patch communities. This week, a small pipe bomb detonated in Fair Lawn, Fort Lee police arrested three people on counterfeit and forgery charges, the Teaneck Rowing Club's summer season was delayed, a CEO was named for the new proposed hospital in Westwood, an Oradell native was drafted by the Cinncinnati Reds, 19 Kids and Counting stars visited Bookends in Ridgewood and more. Check out our list of some of the top stories on Patch sites this week:

• An explosion that rocked Hunter Place in Fair Lawn late Sunday was caused by the , Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said Monday afternoon.
  
  
• Fort Lee police arrested two men and one 14-year-old girl Monday on after one member of the trio allegedly attempted to pay with a fake $100 bill at a local bagel shop.
  
  
• An order from Bergen County officials has forced the delay of the Teaneck Rowing Club’s summer season and .
  
  
• Although the application of the certificate of need for a new hospital in Westwood was just filed June 1, LHP Hospital Group, Inc. (LHP) and Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) have already .
  
  
• Michael Dennhardt of Oradell went from pitching at Don Bosco to Boston College and Wednesday was . He was selected 985th overall.
  
  
• For the Duggar clan, there’s nothing more important than family — even when it comes to writing and promoting your own books. The Duggars, hailing from Arkansas, are the stars of the TLC reality show 19 Kids and Counting. As you probably figured from the title, parents Jim Bob and Michelle have a total of 19 children — which includes two sets of twins — ranging in age from 1 and a half to 23 years old. The in Ridgewood.
  
  
• Seventeen-year-old Lindsay Curtin of Wyckoff begged her parents, Meryl and Irwin, for years to host a veteran as part of Bergen County’s Zahal Shalom program – a branch of a larger group founded in 1993 to create a stronger bond between Israel and the American Jewish community by providing two-week spring respites to disabled Israeli veterans.
  
  
• this week at 35 Plaza, 65 Route 4 West. The Paramus super store is Blick’s 32nd retail location and its first in the state, offering the largest product assortment in the northern New Jersey area, according to Ed Orgozaly, president of Dick Blick Retail, Inc.
  
  
• Last weekend, 7-14 year old students from Mahwah and surrounding areas were given – New York Giant Justin Tuck. The two-day camp, held at Mahwah High School Saturday and Sunday, saw parents cheering on several hundred football enthusiasts on the field.
  
  
• Habrouck Heights gardener Loretta Braren brought Patch into her garden to talk about what she has grown in the 40 years she's been planting. See photos and watch video .
  
  
• The Vivint Givesback Project is giving away $1.25 million to local charities across the country, and the Franklin Lakes-based Project Ladybug Fund is in the running for an award. Learn how to vote for Project Ladybug by June 11 .
  
  
• New Milford celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first graduating class of the high school. Browse through the photo gallery .