Special Events

Award-Winning Night

December 21, 2021

124th Annual Valor Awards Trained for this moment Gold Medal of Valor Sergeant Reinaldo Cruzado Detective Salvatore Manente Jr. Officer Mark Valentino Secaucus Local 84 Secaucus Local 84 members Salvatore…

National Police Week

November 20, 2021

Let there be light Candlelight Vigil glows again with the feeling that means survivors of the fallen and law enforcement officers By Mitchell Krugel Photos by Ed Carattini Jr. From…

PAPD officers provide an honor guard at a 9/11 ceremony.

9/11 20th anniversary Tribute

September 24, 2021

Stories by Mitchell Krugel and Rosemary An The PBA’s Finest When the attacks hit on 9/11, members responded with a support effort that has never stopped As he departed for…

Riding High

May 25, 2021

The Police Unity Tour rolls again with an emotional day of honor, respect and remembrance Stories by Mitchell Krugel and Rosemary An, Photos by Jim Connolly and Rosemary An The…

10th Anniversary Special

March 31, 2021

And so with this 10th anniversary, we celebrate “A Perfect 10” of getting the message out. Of showcasing the unmeasurable efforts to protect and serve members put forth every hour. Of…

Polar Bear Plunge 2021

February 24, 2021

Polar Bear Plunge 2021 Costume Culture Middlesex County Sheriff’s Local 165 donned Disney character costumes in 2020. There’s no telling who you’ll run into at the Polar Bear Plunge. It…