Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Glen Ride Police Chief Sean Quinn announced today that the Essex County Prosecutor’s Crime Scene Investigations Bureau is investigating […]
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Glen Ridge Young Storytellers Win Summer Writing Contest
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Glen Ridge students participated in the first-ever Folkwise PR Summer Writing Contest for local students going into sixth through eighth grades. The first-place winner was eighth-grader […]
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Attorney General Office Investigating Two Deaths in Glen Ridge Following Attempted Police Stop
Glen Ridge, N.J. – The Attorney General’s Office is investigating the death of a driver and a passenger of a motor vehicle who were fatally injured in a motor vehicle […]
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Car Crash with Multiple Fatalities in Glen Ridge Following Police Pursuit (UPDATED)
UPDATE: At least two people were killed following an armed robbery in Montclair that led to a police chase and deadly crash in Glen Ridge, a law enforcement source close […]
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Glen Ridge Resident Among First Peace Corps Volunteers to Return to Service Overseas
GLEN RIDGE, N.J. – Glen Ridge resident Evan Gates is among the first Peace Corps volunteers to return to overseas service since the agency’s unprecedented global evacuation in March 2020. […]
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GRDIA: Doing the Work to Welcome and Include All of Glen Ridge
The purpose is in the name. The Glen Ridge Diversity and Inclusion Association (GRDIA) works to uphold a school district and community where all Glen Ridge families feel welcomed, seen, […]
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Glen Ridge Moms To Bring Light, Music, Support For Ukraine at Vigil Sunday
CHANGE OF LOCATION Due to frigid temperatures wthe moved our peace vigil for Ukraine inside the Glen Ridge Train station located at 228 Ridgewood Avenue. Please help us spread the […]
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Gov. Murphy Comes to Glen Ridge To Celebrate Five Years, No NJ Transit Fare Hike
Glen Ridge, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy, joined by Lieutentant Gov. Sheila Oliver and Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo, visited Glen Ridge Train Station Monday to make an announcement about […]
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Looking Back Locally: Baristanet Year In Review 2021
A look back at the biggest local stories of 2021 brought to you by Baristanet.
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Glen Ridge Fire Under Investigation
On November 19th, at 7:08pm the Montclair Fire Department received a call reporting a fire on Woodland Ave in Glen Ridge. The residents self-evacuated prior to fire department arrival. The […]
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Landscape Truck Fire on Watchung Avenue in Glen Ridge
A landscaping truck burst into flames on Watchung Avenue near Forest Avenue in Glen Ridge Tuesday. Firefighters at the scene worked to contain the blaze. This is a developing story. […]
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Glen Ridge Police Investigating Halloween Paintball Assault Incident
The Glen Ridge Police Department is currently investigating an aggravated assault that occurred on October 31st, 2021 at 11:20 pm on Washington Street near Hamilton Road. The victim reported that […]
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Inaugural Event for the Glen Ridge Pan Asian American Association Builds Awareness and Community
The Glen Ridge Pan Asian American Association (GRPAAA) held its first event – a community picnic at Sherman Field – in Glen Ridge on Saturday, September 18th, 2021. Over 300 […]
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Baristanet Profile: Amanda McCabe
Name: Amanda McCabe Where do you live? Glen Ridge When did you move there? December, 2008 Where did you grow up? A little town in upstate New York How do you make a […]