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Glen Rocks Virtual tree Lighting is a hit
Due to the new COVID state restrictions, the annual tree lighting became a virtual event. The lighting occurs on the first Saturday of December at the tree shared by Maple Rock Exxon and Kilroys Wondermarket.
This year the Glen Rock Home…
Glen Rock Tree Lighting goes Virtual
It’s with great sadness that the Glen Rock for the Holidays Committee is canceling Live Attendance at our annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony this upcoming Saturday, December 5th. We so hoped to share the Merry with those of you that…
Glen Rock Unofficial Election totals in
In a heated national election season, it was not any different here in Glen Rock. Between the democratic incumbents and the republicans trying to get the open seats in the council. Congratulations to all the winners! Council Borough of…
COVID mobile testing unit to come to Glen Rock on Friday
In response to six borough residents, three of them students at Glen Rock High School, testing positive over the weekend for the coronavirus, Glen Rock will be offering COVID-19 testing for borough residents this Friday, Oct. 23, from 9…
2020 Special Olympic torch run feels different this year
Every year the Glen Rock Police Departments’ Officer Adam Pytek organizes and runs the Special Olympic Torch run through Glen Rock. This year, due to COVID-19 the torch run will feel different. There will be fewer runners and no donations.…
Bergen County division of veteran services helps create two veteran apartments in glen rock
The Division of Veteran Services of Bergen County hosted the opening of two apartments in newly refurbished supportive housing in Glen Rock. The day featured 12 community partners who are fully furnishing the apartments. Nouvelle, LLC, a…
Tropical Storm Isaias hit Glen Rock and leaves hundreds without power
Ahead of the storm, Governor Phil Murphy placed the state of NJ under a State of Emergency after the whole state of NJ was put under a Tropical storm warning. Around lunchtime of Aug 4th, Tropical storm Isiasis hammered Glen Rock. The…
Glen Rock celebrates the 4th of July with New and Traditional Events
This year, the 81st Glen Rock 4th of July Parade had a different look and feel than previous years. During this pandemic, many changes had to take place to make the annual 4th of July celebration come into fruition.
The Pops concert on the…
Murphy Administration Announces Reopening Guidance for New Jersey Schools
Governor Phil Murphy and Department of Education Commissioner Lamont O. Repollet today announced the release of “The Road Back: Restart and Recovery Plan for Education” to assist schools with reopening in the fall. The guidance announces…
GR Pool closed for the 2020 season
With a heavy heart, the Glen Rock Council announced that the pool will not open this season.After sleepless nights, the pool committee which included Councilmembers Mary Barchetto, Amy Martin, and Robert Dill, decided, for the safety of…