Two Garfield volunteer firefighters are taking a lot of heat after posting a wedding invitation on Facebook that featured a picture of their respective Fire Department turnout coats.
Service on New Jersey Transit's Bergen County line was suspended for rush hour yesterday afternoon after an outbound train hit a tractor-trailer rig near the system's Garfield station.
Prosecutors say a Bergen County grand jury has declined to issue indictments in a police shooting that left a Garfield man dead after he fled from custody last year.
George Zimmerman is now in jail, and that give the grieving mother of Trayvon Martin some relief.
It also gladdens Garfield resident Shirley Williams, but doesn’t give her nearly enough satisfaction.
She feels that the death of her son, 19 year old Malik Williams, allegedly at the hands of Garfield and Bergen County police should have gotten the same amount of national attention as the Martin case