An unexpectedly strong winter storm hit the Secaucus area yesterday afternoon, causing massive transportation delays throughout the New York metropolitan area. While meteorologists initially called for a light dusting of an inch or two of snow, the forecast was updated to a significant winter storm just before the snow began to fall. But it appeared to be too late to avoid … [Read more...]
Halloween Costume Dinner Dance Tonight
The Secaucus Animal Shelter is hosting its 8th Annual Costume Dinner Dance this evening at La Reggia Restaurant. The event is held each year to raise money for the shelter. Tickets are a $60 tax-deductible donation per person and the price includes food, drinks and entertainment. There will be additional attractions including a 50/50, raffle prizes and costume prizes. The … [Read more...]
Man Acted as Cop, Robbed Prostitutes in Secaucus
A Paterson man posed as a police officer to rob prostitutes in multiple times in Secaucus hotels in the past six months, according to the Secaucus Police Department. Timothy Simon, 29, wore a fake badge around his neck, a jacket emblazoned with the word "Officer" and carried handcuffs. He found the women via online advertisements and used the costume to fake a bust and steal … [Read more...]
State Approves Sale of Meadowlands Hospital
The New Jersey Health Planning Board has unanimously approved the sale of Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center. Secaucus' only hospital, located on Meadowlands Parkway, is closer to being sold for $12.2 million to Long Island developer Yan Moshe, who also owns a pair of surgery centers in Hackensack and Saddle Brook. The unanimous vote came a few weeks after the same board … [Read more...]
Secaucus Office Buildings Sold for $21 Million
A pair of Secaucus office buildings on Meadowlands Parkway were sold for $21 millions recently. The buildings - located at 150 and 200 Meadowlands Parkway - are the current homes of some of Secaucus' largest companies, including Schiavone Construction, Ashley Stewart, Frontage Laboratories Image Processing Systems and VXchange. The buildings contain more than 210,000 … [Read more...]