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COVID-19: 3 More North Jersey School Districts Remote Until January COVID-19: 3 More North Jersey School Districts Remote Until January COVID-19: 3 More North Jersey School Districts Remote Until January
Covid-19: 3 More North Jersey School Districts Remote Until January Three additional school districts in North Jersey are going all-remote until January. Officials from Newton Public Schools, Sparta Township Public Schools (Sussex County) and North Arlington Public Schools (Bergen County) announced this week.  Newton and North Arlington will reopen Jan. 18, and Sparta will reopen Jan. 19. As of Friday, there were 3,635 new coronavirus cases and 23 more deaths reported in New Jersey. Newton's superintendent Dr. G Kennedy Green said the district has seen a steady rise in cases in the last few weeks. Sussex County averaged seven new cases daily in mid-…
COVID-19: 5 NJ Schools Report Outbreaks This Week Including One With 23 Cases COVID-19: 5 NJ Schools Report Outbreaks This Week Including One With 23 Cases COVID-19: 5 NJ Schools Report Outbreaks This Week Including One With 23 Cases
Covid-19: 5 NJ Schools Report Outbreaks This Week Including One With 23 Cases Five new COVID-19 outbreaks associated with in-school transmission have been reported in New Jersey this week, state officials said Wednesday. Of those 47 new cases, 23 of were reported in one particular school in Union County -- although New Jersey officials did not specify which school that was, NJ.com reports. The other outbreaks were in Bergen, Monmouth, Ocean and Passaic County schools, according to new data on New Jersey's COVID-19 dashboard. “We knew going in that there would be cases in our schools, and the vast majority of the cases we see continue to be linked to out-of-scho…
COVID-19: Nurse's Assistant At Passaic County Nursing Home Where 31 Died Tests Positive COVID-19: Nurse's Assistant At Passaic County Nursing Home Where 31 Died Tests Positive COVID-19: Nurse's Assistant At Passaic County Nursing Home Where 31 Died Tests Positive
Covid-19: Nurse's Assistant At Passaic County Nursing Home Where 31 Died Tests Positive A nurse's assistant at a Passaic County-run nursing home where 31 residents died since the onset of the pandemic tested positive for COVID-19. The Preakness Healthcare Center worker tested positive Nov. 14, and worked in units 2-300 and 3-200, according to a news release. None of the residents at the Wayne facility had tested positive but 98 tests administered by the facility Monday and Tuesday were pending as of Nov. 17. Preakness had 114 cases among residents including 30 deaths, and 117 cases among staff since March, as of July 20, Data on the New Jersey Health Department website s…
COVID-19: Hackensack Schools Extend Remote Learning With No Return Date In Sight COVID-19: Hackensack Schools Extend Remote Learning With No Return Date In Sight COVID-19: Hackensack Schools Extend Remote Learning With No Return Date In Sight
Covid-19: Hackensack Schools Extend Remote Learning With No Return Date In Sight Yet another North Jersey school district that closed due to COVID-19 will not be reopening until January -- maybe longer. In a letter to the community dated Nov. 13, Hackensack Superintendent Robert Sanchez said due to the upward trend in new cases, in-person instruction will have to wait until the new year. "We understand that this news is disappointing, however, with the holiday season upon us, the spread of the virus is more likely to occur due to interstate travel, family gatherings, and indoor socializing," Sanchez said.  "If we were to open to in-person instruction now…
Detectives Seek SUV Driver In Deadly Union City Hit-Run Bicycle Crash Detectives Seek SUV Driver In Deadly Union City Hit-Run Bicycle Crash Detectives Seek SUV Driver In Deadly Union City Hit-Run Bicycle Crash
Detectives Seek SUV Driver In Deadly Union City Hit-Run Bicycle Crash Authorities are seeking the driver of a white Nissan Rogue wanted in a Union City hit-and-run that killed a 56-year-old bicyclist. Marcelino Pilco was heading northbound near Bergenline Avenue on 48th Street when he was struck on his bike around 7:45 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The driver of the a white Nissan Rogue, an SUV, fled, Suarez said. Pilco was taken to Jersey City Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead just before 11:50 p.m. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915- 1345 or to leave an ano…
COVID-19: Bergen County Schools Report More Cases, Dozens Under Quarantine COVID-19: Bergen County Schools Report More Cases, Dozens Under Quarantine COVID-19: Bergen County Schools Report More Cases, Dozens Under Quarantine
Covid-19: Bergen County Schools Report More Cases, Dozens Under Quarantine Three Bergen County schools have switched to remote learning after reporting additional COVID-19 cases. Two students and a staff member tested positive in River Dell, which switched its middle and high schools to remote learning Tuesday, River Dell Superintendent Patrick Fletcher told parents Monday night. In-person learning will resume Dec. 3. Sports and extracurriculars were cancelled through Dec. 1.  Last month, a River Dell athletic coach and two high school students tested positive. The school remained open. Ramsey High School reported three additional cases over the weeken…
'Reilly's Rib Cage' Reopening This Week In Shuttered Hillsdale Starbucks 'Reilly's Rib Cage' Reopening This Week In Shuttered Hillsdale Starbucks 'Reilly's Rib Cage' Reopening This Week In Shuttered Hillsdale Starbucks
'Reilly's Rib Cage' Reopening This Week In Shuttered Hillsdale Starbucks A popular BBQ joint that closed its Bergenfield location in 2018 is reopening a new store in Hillsdale. Reilly's Rib Cage will be holding a gran opening on Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 126 Broadway -- formerly home to Starbucks. Owner Daniel Reilly started smoking meats in his dad Jimmy Reilly's driveway in 2010. Daniell's son Aiden loved to taste his dad's creations. In January 2017, Dan and Jimmy opened their Bergenfield business. Reilly's Rib Cage announced it is closing.Reilly's Rib Cage "The trend in America was backwards," their website says."Cheap quality ingredients to make the most …
SEEN HIM? Man Known As 'Drama' With Lightening Bolt Tattoo Wanted In Newark Assault SEEN HIM? Man Known As 'Drama' With Lightening Bolt Tattoo Wanted In Newark Assault SEEN HIM? Man Known As 'Drama' With Lightening Bolt Tattoo Wanted In Newark Assault
Seen HIM? Man Known As 'Drama' With Lightening Bolt Tattoo Wanted In Newark Assault Police in Newark are seeking a 23-year-old man who goes by the name "Drama" in an incident of aggravated assault. Two men and a woman assaulted another man during a dispute on the 100 block of Alexander Street around 2 a.m. Nov. 10, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose. The victim was transported to University Hospital for treatment and released. Abdul S. Bell has been identified as a suspect and is wanted for questioning, Ambrose said. He is described as being six feet tall with black hair and brown eyes. Bell also has a tattoo of lightening bolts on the right side of hi…
Newark Police Captain Injured By Hit-Run ATV Driver Newark Police Captain Injured By Hit-Run ATV Driver Newark Police Captain Injured By Hit-Run ATV Driver
Newark Police Captain Injured By Hit-Run ATV Driver A Newark police captain was on foot when he was struck and injured by a hit-and-run ATV driver, authorities said. The crash happened at 15 Coeyman St., around 4 p.m. Monday, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said. The unidentified captain who works in the 2nd Precinct was treated at the scene. Unconfirmed reports say the ATV driver abandoned the damaged ATV and fled on foot with his helmet on. The incident was under investigation. The ATV driver remained at large as of Tuesday.
NJ Food Server Walks Out In Protest, Accuses Ownership Of Mishandling COVID-19 Cases NJ Food Server Walks Out In Protest, Accuses Ownership Of Mishandling COVID-19 Cases NJ Food Server Walks Out In Protest, Accuses Ownership Of Mishandling COVID-19 Cases
NJ Food Server Walks Out In Protest, Accuses Ownership Of Mishandling Covid-19 Cases A Roots Steakhouse server disappointed by how his boss handled the COVID-19 outbreak at his job walked out in protest. The restaurant owner, however, maintains all necessary steps were taken.  It all started Nov. 8, when an employee tested positive. Three days later, Christian Zarate quit his job as a server at the Summit location. Harvest Restaurant Group owner Chip Grabowski, however, told Daily Voice he did what needed to be done immediately after being notified of the positive case on Nov. 8. "All employees were notified on location immediately," he said. "Prior to to this call I was …
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