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The Most Read Mahwah Patch Stories of 2013

See the stories clicked on more than any others this year.

It’s been a busy news year in Mahwah. For the past week, we’ve been looking at different aspects of the year in review. Below are the top 5 most clicked-on stories of 2013, in reverse order.

5. Man Struck, Killed Near Ramsey Train Station, Cops Say

Rail service to the Mahwah train station and other stops along the Main/Bergen line was suspended as a result.

4. Producers Deny ‘Out of the Furnace’ Based on Ramapoughs, Mayor Disagrees

After viewing it, Mahwah mayor says he believes the new movie is based on the Ramapough Lenape Indians.

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3. Man Charged In Sex Assault Of Underage 'Roulette' Chat Girl

The Indiana man drove 10 hours to Mahwah to meet up with the 15-year-old girl he met on the random chat site 'Omegle,' police say.

2. Circus Performers' Camper Hanging Off Route 287 Overpass Cleared, Police Say

There were no injuries when a camper being hauled by a pickup truck jumped an overpass barrier, according to cops.

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1. Ramapough, Mahwah Community Speak Out Against 'Racist' Movie Review

The Chief of the Ramapough Lenape Indian Nation held a press conference with Mahwah's Mayor and Superintendent objecting to a NY Post review of the film 'Out of the Furnace' that they say negatively stereotypes members of the tribe.


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