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The graveyard was his backyard: Ridgewood caretaker retires after half-century at cemetery
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRIDGEWOOD — After 45 years overseeing the 18,600 souls of Valleau Cemetery, Superintendent Guy...
The oldest building in Mahwah will soon mark its 225th anniversary
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMAHWAH — The borough's oldest public building, Ramapo Reformed Church, will celebrate its 225th...
Man Allegedly Urinated On Ex-Wife's Grave Daily As New Wife Waited In The Car
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA man has been arrested for allegedly urinating and defecating on his ex-wife’s grave, WABC reports....
Bergenfield church, one of Bergen County's first, kicks off 300th anniversary celebration
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1723, Dutch pastor Guiliam Bertholf was dismayed by what he saw in Colonial North Jersey. There were only two churches in the region — one in present-day Hackensack and another many miles ...
These famous people were not born in New Jersey, but are buried here
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAmong the many graves of famous New Jersey natives in state cemeteries are those of notable...
Upper Saddle River residents protest Jewish development on NY border
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUPPER SADDLE RIVER — A two-year dispute over building violations at several Jewish facilities under...
Remembering the man behind Passaic's parks as the city gets ready to turn 150
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of Passaic's "greatest assets" is its "numerous acres of parkland," reads the city's own master...
Tappan's Field of Honor to remember the fallen, firefighters. Each flag has a story
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTAPPAN – Old Tappan Road in this sliver of southeast Rockland County gets more than its share of...
COVID couldn’t stop Pisgah ARP’s 225th anniversary celebration
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the last two and a half years, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic canceled a lot of planned...
Fact Check: About That Viral Pic Supposedly Showing Graves of Protestant Husband and Catholic Wife...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoX user @StevenJosephR Claim: A photograph genuinely shows the gravesites of a Catholic wife and...