Cecilia Levine

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Lancaster, PA
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'Pedal Responsibly,' Police Warn After New Danville Pike Bicycle Crash 'Pedal Responsibly,' Police Warn After New Danville Pike Bicycle Crash 'Pedal Responsibly,' Police Warn After New Danville Pike Bicycle Crash
'Pedal Responsibly,' Police Warn After New Danville Pike Bicycle Crash A 66-year-old bicyclist was hospitalized with moderate injuries after being struck by a car on New Danville Pike in Pequea Tuesday evening, local police said. The Millerville cyclist was heading south when a 29-year-old driver from Denver struck him from behind on the 2100 block around 5 p.m. The driver was not injured. The investigation into the events leading to the crash is in progress.  The New Danville Fire Company assisted PTPD and EMS on the scene.  "Pennsylvania law dictates that drivers of vehicles must provide at least four feet of distance between their vehicle and t…

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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'Life Changed For Worse': College Student Seeks Help For Family After Irvington House Fire 'Life Changed For Worse': College Student Seeks Help For Family After Irvington House Fire 'Life Changed For Worse': College Student Seeks Help For Family After Irvington House Fire
'Life Changed For Worse': College Student Seeks Help For Family After Irvington House Fire Support is surging for an Irvington family devastated by a house fire earlier this week. Nashad Rouse writes on a GoFundMe he had left his Mill Road home on April 5 when he got a call from his brother: The house was up in flames. Rouse, an aspiring photographer and videographer, lost all of his business equipment and tools, belongings, clothing, and the family's five puppies. "On the afternoon of April 5th my whole life changed for the worst," he said. "All we are left with is the clothes on our backs and the slippers on our feet.  "Anything that can be contributed to help us get in…

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Dad Tried Rescuing Boy, 7, Who Died In Newark Fire Dad Tried Rescuing Boy, 7, Who Died In Newark Fire Dad Tried Rescuing Boy, 7, Who Died In Newark Fire
Dad Tried Rescuing Boy, 7, Who Died In Newark Fire A 7-year-old boy died on the third floor of a Newark house fire that left three families homeless Thursday morning. Saahir Keiron Hartfield was on the third floor of his family's Astor Street home, when the blaze broke out at 65 Astor St., at approximately 4:50 a.m. A GoFundMe had raised more than $4,400 as of Friday morning. His father escaped the home through the front door and attempted to re-enter via the roof of 67 Astor St.  Two adults and three children were hospitalized. He was removed from the roof by Newark Firefighters via ground ladder. The fire extended to two adj…

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by Cecilia Levine
Elizabeth, NJ
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3 Dead In Possible Jamaican Restaurant Murder Suicide, Union County Prosecutor Says 3 Dead In Possible Jamaican Restaurant Murder Suicide, Union County Prosecutor Says 3 Dead In Possible Jamaican Restaurant Murder Suicide, Union County Prosecutor Says
3 Dead In Possible Jamaican Restaurant Murder Suicide, Union County Prosecutor Says The co-owner of a Union County Jamaican restaurant is believed to have killed the mother of his children and her sister inside of the establishment before turning the gun on himself, authorities announced Wednesday. The three individuals were identified as Akanni A. Marin, 45, Karen A. Lemaitre, the mother of his children, and her sister, Wanita A. Joffer, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo said. Union Township police officers approached a vehicle they noticed parked in the back of an Enterprise Rent-A-Car lot on Morris Avenue, where they found the body of 45-year-old Ma…

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Jersey City, NJ
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NJ Floral Design Shop Secretary Had Customers Zelle Her $6K In Bogus Deposits, Report Says NJ Floral Design Shop Secretary Had Customers Zelle Her $6K In Bogus Deposits, Report Says NJ Floral Design Shop Secretary Had Customers Zelle Her $6K In Bogus Deposits, Report Says
NJ Floral Design Shop Secretary Had Customers Zelle Her $6K In Bogus Deposits, Report Says The 23-year-old secretary of a floral design shop in Hudson County was charged with stealing nearly $6,000 from customers by having them send her money for made-up deposits, HudsonTV reports. Mauren J. Galdamez Puerto, who had been working at J.R. Floral Designs in West New York, apparently gave customers a Zelle account and instructed them to send their deposit there -- even though there was no deposit for the service, the outlet says. Puerto also issued customers made-up receipts, upon which she forged the shop owner's signature, HudsonTV says. The incidents occurred between January 2020…

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by Cecilia Levine
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Pedestrian Killed By Train In Morris County ID'd As Union County Woman Pedestrian Killed By Train In Morris County ID'd As Union County Woman Pedestrian Killed By Train In Morris County ID'd As Union County Woman
Pedestrian Killed By Train In Morris County ID'd As Union County Woman Authorities have identified the individual struck and killed by a train in Morris County earlier this week as a Union County woman. Eileen Cunningham, 64, of New Providence, was struck by a Morris & Essex line train at the Madison Station Monday afternoon, NJT spokesman Jim Smith said. The train was set to arrive in Dover at 4:46 p.m. No further information was released.

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Jersey City, NJ
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DEP: Here's Why Thousands Of Fish Are Dying In NJ Rivers DEP: Here's Why Thousands Of Fish Are Dying In NJ Rivers DEP: Here's Why Thousands Of Fish Are Dying In NJ Rivers
DEP: Here's Why Thousands Of Fish Are Dying In NJ Rivers Countless instances of dead fish found floating in New Jersey waterways since last year has called for a statewide investigation. Last July, hundreds of dead menhaden -- an extremely abundant fish found in coastal areas, also known as bunker fish -- were seen floating in the Hudson River, causing shock and concern among many residents. Recent reports of menhaden mortalities in the Raritan Bay and Navesink River of Monmouth County prompted the investigation by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife, department spokesman Larry Hajna said. While …

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Prosecutor: Newark Arsonist Caused Orange Fires That Injured 3 Firefighters Prosecutor: Newark Arsonist Caused Orange Fires That Injured 3 Firefighters Prosecutor: Newark Arsonist Caused Orange Fires That Injured 3 Firefighters
Prosecutor: Newark Arsonist Caused Orange Fires That Injured 3 Firefighters A Newark man was arrested after he purposely caused several fires that injured three firefighters in Orange, authorities said Wednesday. Marvin L. Lewter, 35, set fire to two homes on the 300 block of Henry Street on Nov. 24, 2020,  Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Orange Police Director Todd Warren said. On April 5, Lewter started a blaze at one of the Henry Street locations and then another on the 400 block of Codner Street, authorities said. Because two Orange firefights sustained injuries while fighting one of the fires on Henry Street on April 5, …

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by Cecilia Levine
Jersey City, NJ
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Prosecutor's Office Probing Fatal West New York Fire Prosecutor's Office Probing Fatal West New York Fire Prosecutor's Office Probing Fatal West New York Fire
Prosecutor's Office Probing Fatal West New York Fire At least one person was killed in a West New York fire early Wednesday morning, authorities said. The blaze broke out in a wooded area near 60th Street and JFK Boulevard East, Donnelly Memorial Park. The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office Homicide Unit is investigating the incident. This is a developing story. Check back for more.

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by Cecilia Levine
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
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La Fortaleza To Open 5th Location In Lodi La Fortaleza To Open 5th Location In Lodi La Fortaleza To Open 5th Location In Lodi
La Fortaleza To Open 5th Location In Lodi A fast-growing authentic Mexican restaurant is coming to Lodi. La Fortaleza made the announcement on their social media pages, but did not provide an address or opening date. Arturo Ortegas opened the restaurant's first location in Passaic in 2001, with a desire to bring authentic Mexican food to New Jersey. He started by selling a popular Mexican street sandwich, "cemitas," and word spread pretty quickly that La Fortaleza was the spot. Later that year, Ortegas opened a larger location in Garfield, then a Clifton store in 2019. The restaurant recently opened on Paterson Plank R…

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