Two Union City adults were arrested on Sunday for endangering the welfare of children after police were called to the parking lot of Kohl’s department store on Mill Creek Drive. One of the adults, a 37-year-old woman, was found to have an outstanding federal warrant for failure to report for deportation from the United States, [...]

The Secaucus Board of Education Trustees meet tonight in a rescheduled meeting at Huber Street School at 6 p.m. Here’s a PDF copy of the agenda.

Secaucus Democrats are touting their efforts to build the new multimillion-dollar recreation center, as well as the town’s library and daycare center as they begin to outline their platform for the November showdown with the Take Back Secaucus Independent slate. Embracing projects like the rec center — which has been criticized by some residents and [...]

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A couple of notes for the upcoming weekend: The Secaucus Library is hosting its big “Mini-Fair” and book sale on Saturday starting at 10 a.m. It’s a great event with food, raffles, a cake baking contest, local vendors, a big book sale and other fun stuff, and the event runs to 3 p.m. On Sunday, [...]

The Exxxotica Expo, which ex-Secaucus Mayor Dennis Elwell fought a high-profile battle with last year, is returning to New Jersey again. But it will again be staged at the NJ Expo Center Sept. 25-27, after the “adult consumer show” was run out of town last year. Elwell filed a lawsuit last fall to stop the [...]

An 82-year-old Hasbrook Heights man was arrested by police on Sunday afternoon after he allegedly pressed up against women and touched himself in the check-out line at Wal-Mart. Hector Castro has been charged with four counts of criminal sexual conduct and a single count of lewdness. A call to police said a man was pressing [...]

The Secaucus Board of Education has moved this Thursday’s public meeting to next Wednesday, Sept. 30, at Huber Street School. A private, executive session at 6 p.m. will precede the 7 p.m. public meeting.

Nine months into the year, the Town of Secaucus has a budget for 2009. Following a brief public comment period on Tuesday night, the mayor and council voted reluctantly and unanimously, 7-0, to pass the $44.5M budget with a tax increase that will boost the average homeowner’s levy by about $160. That is in-line with [...]

Secaucus Democrats have decided not to name a candidate for mayor in the fall election, effectively paving the way for 1st Ward Independent Councilman Mike Gonnelli to take over the office in January. Assemblyman Vincent Prieto, who chairs the town’s Democratic committee, said the group will focus on the campaigns of its three council candidates. [...]