10/18/08
Messages to 2058
Cedar Grove says goodbye to 100 years of good memories, placed into a time capsule, to be unearthed in 2058.
10/16/08
New trespassing arrests make 35 in 3 months
This week, the Essex County Sheriff's Department has charged seven people with criminal trespassing at the old Essex County Hospital Center, according to a statement.
09/18/08
Officers threatened
Verona police said a Grove Avenue man threatened its officers with two large kitchen knives on Wednesday night, before he locked himself inside the home.
09/09/08
CGHS principal named Verona superintendant
The Verona Board of Education appointed Cedar Grove High School Principal Charles Sampson tonight as its district’s superintendent.
09/09/08
Five vie for BOE
Five residents submitted letters of interest to fill Philip Giannuario's seat on the Verona Board of Education by Tuesday's deadline.
09/08/08
Burglary leads to chase, arrest
According to Verona police, a man and a woman stole items from the Radio Shack in Pilgrim Plaza before driving off in a van.
09/05/08
Three vie for BOE
As Philip Giannuario's resignation takes effect, three residents have expressed an interest in filling his seat on the Verona Board of Education.
9/01/08
Hundreds attend Labor Day run
With more than 500 participants and numerous spectators, the 26th Verona Labor Day 5k Classic was the largest in the event's history, according to race officials.
08/26/08
Barb's Garden dedicated
The Verona Park Conservancy honored its late vice president Barbara Braun by dedicating a garden to her this morning.
08/19/08
Neighbors react to tragedy
Current and former neighbors of Lester and Georgiana Stockel expressed disbelief today in their deaths.
08/19/08
Verona couple found dead
Police find Lester and Georgiana Stockel of Verona dead in East Hampton of apparent murder/suicide.
08/15/08
Drug bust on Lakeside
Verona police arrest three men for drug violations after observing suspicious activity on Lakeside Avenue.
08/12/08
Judge tosses indictment
Superior Court Judge Paul DePascale today threw out a grand jury indictment against Herbert Maisenbacher.
8/11/08
Mayor defends tree removal
Verona Mayor Ken McKenna said he is surprised by the backlash to a tree removal on his property.
8/6/08
Bank robbed
For the second time in five months, the TD Banknorth in Cedar Grove was robbed.
7/31/08
More hospital arrests
As a result of plainclothes surveillance operations at the former county Hospital Center in Cedar Grove, six additional arrests were made on Wednesday night.
7/30/08
Murder suspect maintains innocence
Stanton Popewiny pleaded not guilty to murder, two counts of conspiracy to commit murder and one count of witness tampering today in Superior Court.
7/28
Arrests made on Hilltop
The Essex County Sheriff's Department arrests seven for criminal trespass at the former Essex County Hospital grounds.
Demolition begins at hospital center
Demolition began today at two abandoned buildings at the Old Essex County Hospital Center Complex in Cedar Grove.
