The Record (Bergen County)

The Record, often referred to as The Bergen Record or The Record of Hackensack, is a newspaper located in northern New Jersey. It primarily caters to the residents of Bergen County, but it also provides coverage for Hudson, Essex, and Passaic counties. With the second highest circulation among daily newspapers in New Jersey, it trails only behind The Star-Ledger. Established in 1895 and under the ownership of the Borg family since 1930, it serves as the main publication for the North Jersey Media Group. The publisher of The Record is Stephen A. Borg, and the editing is led by Martin Gottlieb.

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Trader Joes pastel bags restock? Here's how to get mini bag, plus what's new for May 2025

1 day ago | northjersey.com | Lori Comstock

Trader Joe's pastel mini tote bags had a viral moment last year and again in April 2025 when they quickly flew off shelves, but if you missed the cute canvas bag restocks in New Jersey, you may be in luck. Those who missed the collection's first drop — and didn't feel like waking before sun up to stand in line — turned to dupes or felt inclined to bite the bullet and buy an exorbitantly priced tote on resale sites like eBay.
What was the apartheid in South Africa? Trump welcomes white South Africans to U.S.

1 day ago | northjersey.com | Lori Comstock

The first group of white South African refugees arrived in the U.S. on Monday to be prioritized for resettlement by order of President Donald Trump — who made an exception as the refugee program . The group of 59 people, who belong to the Afrikaner ethnic group — classified by Trump as refugees — landed at the Dulles International Airport on a government-chartered flight and were greeted by federal officials.
Whats a nodule? Is it cancer? Small nodule found in Biden's prostate during exam

1 day ago | northjersey.com | Lori Comstock

A small nodule was found in former President Joe Biden's prostate following a routine physical exam, a spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. The small nodule, which could refer to a wide range of things, necessitated further examination, but it was unclear if that had already taken place or what the outcome was, according to ABC News. In February 2023, while serving as president, Biden had a cancerous lesion removed from his chest.
Lilo and Stitch are back soon; what to know about streaming ‘Lilo & Stitch” movie

1 day ago | northjersey.com | Damon C. Williams |Lori Comstock

The next iteration in the popular Lilo & Stitch franchise will hit theaters later this month, but will parents be able to stream it the day it's released? Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming ”Lilo & Stitch” movie. When is the new Lilo & Stitch movie coming out? Disney will release the live-action ”Lilo & Stitch” in theaters on Friday, May 23. When can I stream ‘Lilo & Stitch’ movie?
Who do Jets play in 2025? New York's opponents ahead of NFL schedule release

1 day ago | northjersey.com | Albert Bainbridge IV

The next domino in the NFL offseason calendar is officially here: the 2025 schedule release. The New York Jets have known which teams they will face since the 2024 regular season ended in January, but the dates and order will be announced during the NFL's full schedule unveiling Wednesday. Based off last year's standings, the Jets have one of the easiest strengths of schedule going into this upcoming season, ranking 26th out of 32 teams (.460).
With NJ Transit sidelined, Coach to provide bus service for Shakira at MetLife

1 day ago | northjersey.com | Colleen Wilson

NJ Transit has pre-emptively canceled its bus and rail service to the concert as a strike by the locomotive engineers could take place as soon as May 16. Coach's 351 Meadowlands Express has buses running every 10 to 15 minutes to and from the concert. Those interested have to purchase a bus ticket in advance on Coach's website. If you're trying to figure out how to get from New York City to the Shakira concert at MetLife Stadium this weekend, Coach USA has you covered.
New York Jets schedule 2025: prediction, picks ahead of NFL schedule release

1 day ago | northjersey.com | Albert Bainbridge IV

While the full NFL regular season schedule won't be officially released until Wednesday night, the leaks are already in full force. While the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles have had a handful of their games announced throughout the season, there hadn't been many hints outside of them. This was until Tuesday morning, when the league revealed numerous matchups at the same time. Here's what we know about the 2025 NFL schedule release date.
New York Jets 2025 schedule: First regular season game announced with London matchup vs. Broncos

2 days ago | northjersey.com | Albert Bainbridge IV

At long last, the Jets first regular season game of the Aaron Glenn, Darren Mougey era has been revealed. The NFL announced six of the record breaking seven international games on Tuesday morning, which included the Jets heading to London to take on the Denver Broncos in Week 6. Kickoff for the international contest is set for Sunday, Oct. 12 at 9:30 a.m. and will be televised on the NFL Network.
JPMorgan Chase plans third round of North Jersey layoffs this year

2 days ago | northjersey.com | Daniel Munoz

An additional 121 employees were let go on May 5 in Jersey City, followed by 145 employees slated to be let go in June. The banking giant has more than 12,000 New Jersey employees. JPMorgan rolled out two rounds of layoffs in New Jersey in 2024. JPMorgan Chase — the largest bank in the U.S — announced its third round of North Jersey layoffs for 2025.
Is New York City sinking? Study, maps show East Coast cities sinking fastest

2 days ago | northjersey.com | Lori Comstock

Some of the biggest U.S. cities are sinking, and New York City is among them. The study, lead by Columbia Climate School postdoctoral researcher Leonard Ohenhen, found the most common cause for land sinking (subsidence) was massive underwater groundwater extraction, with some of the most populated of the 28 cities studied sinking faster than others. Growth of larger cities along the East Coast have produced stresses to infrastructure that will go past safety limits, said Ohenhen.