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Double Dose Heroin Arrests, Falling Ice Evacuations This Week in Mahwah

Top Patch news of the week includes a couple arrested on child endangerment charges after their baby allegedly ingested drugs and an assistant superintendent retiring.

It’s been a busy week in Mahwah. Here’s a look at the top Patch stories of the week. If you have an idea for a story you’d like to see on the site next week, email it to Jessica.mazzola@patch.com.

Police: Back-to-Back Weekend Heroin Arrests in Mahwah

A slumped over driver and a woman running a stop sign led cops to two unrelated heroin arrests over the weekend, police said.

100 Evacuated After Falling Ice Causes Gas Leak at Mahwah Business Park

The pressurized line made a loud rumbling sound when two parts of the outdoor pipe split, police said.

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Erased Text Messages Reveal Couple Knew Baby Ingested Drugs, Police Say

Mahwah man and Wyckoff woman were arrested this week when child became 'unresponsive' after apparently ingesting drugs, prosecutor says.

'Integral' Assistant Superintendent Retires After 27 Years in Mahwah

Donohue has served as a high school English teacher and department chair, principal of both MHS and Lenape Meadows, and assistant Superintendent in the district. 

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Mahwah Senior Named National Merit Finalist

Student was one of the top-scorers in the country on the PSATs.

Mahwah Kindergarten Registration Now Totally Online

Process will combine with in-person document drop-offs, district says.

Bergen County Jail to be Featured on MSNBC Prison Documentary

Six episodes of 'Lockup' featuring the prison will begin airing on March 1.


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