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Teaneck Rabbi Accused of Sexual Assault In Top County News

This week's top news also includes the body of a Brooklyn rapper found in an SUV in Paramus

Welcome to "Around The County," a weekly column that highlights stories in Bergen County Patch communities. This week, the body of a Brooklyn rapper was found inside an SUV in Paramus, a Teaneck rabbi was accused of sexually assaulting two boys, dozens turned out in Fort Lee for a meeting about the Port Authority toll and fare increase, a Ridgewood attorney is suing Continental Airlines and more. Check out our list of some of the top stories on Patch sites this week:

  • The in Paramus Tuesday. The case is being treated as a homicide.

  • A 63-year-old Teaneck rabbi was from Israel who were staying with him as part of a scholarship program.

  • Dozens packed the basement-level garage area of the George Washington Bridge Administration Building in Fort Lee for for Hudson River crossings, including the GWB.

  • A Fair Lawn woman was in Mahwah where she had been working as a temp, Mahwah Police Chief James Batelli said.

  • A Ridgewood attorney is on a 10-hour excursion from Hawaii to Newark.

  • Compared to other art forms such as music, the poetry scene can at times be somewhat sadly forgotten, but Shaina Tullo is trying to change all that. A writer and leader of a local writing circle, which is quickly making a home in Hasbrouck Heights.

  • , Dry Ice, during a visit to Bookends in Ridgewood.

  • The borough of Oradell will of $704,384 to benefit the New Milford Plant/Hackensack Water Company preservation project.

  • to make changes at Garden State Parkway exit 168 in Washington Township, even though local officials have expressed concerns.


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