Category: The Record

  • SMOKY BLAZE GUTS 3 BUILDINGS; North Bergen Fire Being Investigated

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, February 26, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B03 A fire that raged through a perfume warehouse on Paterson Plank Road on Tuesday destroyed two adjacent residential buildings and forced the evacuation of about 15 buildings on the block. No one…

  • LODI DEATH CALLED MURDER; Woman, 68, Was Found in Closet

    By Michael O. Allen and Janet DeStefano, Record Staff Writers | Saturday, February 22, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B | NEWS | A03 Authorities confirmed on Friday that Ann Li Gregni, the 68-year-old Lodi woman found dead Thursday in a closet in her home, was murdered, but they did not provide…

  • FIREFIGHTER ACCUSED OF SEX ASSAULT

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, February 21, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | D03 A former borough fire chief has been charged with sexual assault on a 5-year-old boy, officials said Thursday. Bergen County Prosecutor John J. Fahy said Joseph D. Schneider of 370 Feronia Way…

  • FIRE VICTIM IS MOVED TO NEW YORK BURN CENTER

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, February 16, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | A03 An 11-year-old boy injured in a Palisades Park apartment building fire was moved Saturday to a Westchester County Medical Center burn unit to place him near a machine that would help him…

  • PALISADES PARK BLAZE INJURES 8, ROUTS 42 FAMILIES; Police Carry Out Those Hurt Seriously

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, February 15, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B | NEWS | A03 A fire at an apartment building Friday morning injured eight people three of them critically and routed 42 families, authorities said. Two of those critically injured were stepbrothers who were carried…

  • FRIEND CATCHES BOY IN FIRE LEAP

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, February 14, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B08 A 13-year-old boy escaped injury in a fire Thursday when he climbed off a second-floor balcony at his family’s apartment onto a storage shed roof, then jumped into the arms of a…

  • TWO CHARGED WITH GUN, DRUG COUNTS

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, February 12, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B03 Two men were charged with possession of a sawed-off shotgun and an automatic handgun and were being held in the Bergen County Jail, each on $25,000 bail, Police Chief John Orso said…

  • INMATES BLAME FOOD FOR JAIL DISTURBANCE; Testify at Hearing on Class-Action Suit

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, February 8, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B | NEWS | A03 Two Bergen County Jail inmates testified Friday that dissatisfaction with the jail’s food led to a hunger strike and a disturbance last month in which one prisoner was bitten three times…

  • SEARCH BEGINS FOR FIRE’S CAUSE; 3 Garfield families homeless

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, February 6, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B03 Investigators continued their search Wednesday for the cause of a fire that severely damaged a Main Street house and displaced three families. The fact that the probe is ongoing “doesn’t mean it…

  • PAIR ARRESTED TRYING TO FLEE

    By MICHAEL O. ALLEN | Wednesday, February 5, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B03 Two men suspected of a string of robberies in New Jersey were being treated Tuesday at Bellevue Hospital Center for broken limbs after they injured themselves trying to escape from Fort Lee and New York…