Christopher Cheevers News Today

View Comments The River Edge police union announced the death of Sgt. Christopher Cheevers in a Facebook post on Wednesday. "The River Edge PBA is with a heavy heart that we reflect on the fact that we lost our friend, our brother, and our sergeant, Christopher Cheevers," the union said in the message, penned by the union president, Officer Patrick Diamond. Cheevers was an over-24-year veteran of the River Edge PBA and Police Department, according to Diamond, who spoke with NorthJersey.com on W...

View Comments WAYNE — William Paterson University will hold a combination of in-person and virtual graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2021. Almost 2,400 students will have bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees conferred to them at the online event, set for May 14. That will be followed by 11 on-campus events, each expected to last an hour, between Monday and Wednesday of the ensuing week. It is the second straight year that the university has improvised graduation plans amid the CO...