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Garfield-Lodi, NJ
Obituaries
Garfield Native Daniel Maldonado Dies, 30 Garfield Native Daniel Maldonado Dies, 30 Garfield Native Daniel Maldonado Dies, 30
Garfield Native Daniel Maldonado Dies, 30 Daniel Alejandro Maldonado of Garfield died on Nov. 7. He was 30 years old. A GoFundMe to help cover funeral expenses launched by Kimberly Rosario had raised more than $2,300 as of Saturday. Daniel was raised in Paterson, Haledon and Garfield, and graduated from Garfield High School in 2009, his obituary says. In addition to being a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and studied the Eastern Fighting Arts, Daniel enjoyed listening to music, watching basketball and traveling.  Daniel was remembered in his obituary for his "jovial spirit" with a "booming voice" and "keen analytical mind." A fu…

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Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Your Community
COVID-19: Trio Of Bergen County Schools Go Remote COVID-19: Trio Of Bergen County Schools Go Remote COVID-19: Trio Of Bergen County Schools Go Remote
Covid-19: Trio Of Bergen County Schools Go Remote Three more Bergen County schools have switched to remote learning due to COVID-19. On Nov. 12, officials announced Fair Lawn's Warren Point school will be remote until Nov. 30. Two days prior, it was made public that the Forrest School was switching to remote learning, with in-person instruction set to resume Nov. 30. It was not clear how many individuals tested positive. Meanwhile, a pair of students at St. Joseph Regional High School in Montvale tested positive earlier this week. The school will be closed Nov. 13 through Nov. 23. In-person classes will resume Nov. 24.

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Hamilton Township, NJ
Breaking News
COVID-19: Emergency Summit For Governors Will Discuss More Possible Restrictions COVID-19: Emergency Summit For Governors Will Discuss More Possible Restrictions COVID-19: Emergency Summit For Governors Will Discuss More Possible Restrictions
Covid-19: Emergency Summit For Governors Will Discuss More Possible Restrictions NJ Gov. Phil Murphy will join governors from five other northeastern states to discuss alignment on managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Governors from New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont and Pennsylvania will consider additional regional restrictions on gyms, bars, travel, restaurants and more. The virtual meeting was announced Friday by NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo and confirmed later by a spokesman for NJ Gov. Phil Murphy's office. "You cannot defy reality," said Cuomo, "and reality is the virus transmits, and the virus is mobile, and we're in the holiday season." Several stat…

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by Cecilia Levine
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Bayonne Woman Escapes Violent Armed Home Invasion Through Neighbor's Window, 5 Charged Bayonne Woman Escapes Violent Armed Home Invasion Through Neighbor's Window, 5 Charged Bayonne Woman Escapes Violent Armed Home Invasion Through Neighbor's Window, 5 Charged
Bayonne Woman Escapes Violent Armed Home Invasion Through Neighbor's Window, 5 Charged Five people were charged in a violent Bayonne home invasion in which a resident of a luxury apartment building was able to narrowly escape a man with a handgun by climbing out of a neighbor's window. The female victim was screaming to officers from the window of a neighbor at the Harbor Points apartments that her boyfriend was still in their second-floor unit and possibly being held at gunpoint around 1:15 p.m., Thursday, Bayonne police Capt. Eric Amato said. All victims were safe when officers arrived to the building at 300 Constitution Ave., Amato said. but The gunmen, however, had l…

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by Cecilia Levine
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Watch As Lifeguard With Prosthetic Leg Rescues Driver From Sinking Car In Bayonne Watch As Lifeguard With Prosthetic Leg Rescues Driver From Sinking Car In Bayonne Watch As Lifeguard With Prosthetic Leg Rescues Driver From Sinking Car In Bayonne
Watch As Lifeguard With Prosthetic Leg Rescues Driver From Sinking Car In Bayonne A local swimming instructor with a prosthetic leg happened to be in the right place at the right time Tuesday, when a 68-year-old driver who couldn't swim accidentally sent his car into the Newark Bay in Bayonne. The British Swim School instructor and lifeguard -- 29-year-old Anthony Capuano -- went in after him. And the entire rescue was caught on tape. Capuano, of Elizabeth, was just 17 years old when he was struck by a train in Jersey City. He's been living with a prosthetic limb, but that hasn't stopped him from living an active life. Three years ago, he became a swimming instructor, …

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Englewood, NJ
Breaking News
Prosecutor: Englewood Roofer Crossed Center Line In Serious Head-On Hit-Run Crash Prosecutor: Englewood Roofer Crossed Center Line In Serious Head-On Hit-Run Crash Prosecutor: Englewood Roofer Crossed Center Line In Serious Head-On Hit-Run Crash
Prosecutor: Englewood Roofer Crossed Center Line In Serious Head-On Hit-Run Crash A 45-year-old roofer from Englewood was charged in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured two people on Halloween, authorities said Friday.  Giovanny Forero-Gomez was charged with assault by auto and knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle crash resulting in serious bodily injury in connection with the Oct. 31 crash on William Street, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Forero-Gomez was behind the wheel of a 2013 Ford Explorer when he crossed over the double yellow line and struck a 2020 Audi Q3 head-on around 8:30 p.m., Musella said. Forero-Gomez took off…

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by Cecilia Levine
New City, NY
Breaking News
Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree
Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree A New Jersey man admitted to a bank robbery spree across New York and New Jersey. Myron Anderson, 40, of Newark, pleaded guilty on Friday, Nov. 13 to five counts of bank robbery and two counts of Hobbs Act robbery before U.S. District Judge Kevin McNulty, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said in a statement. The robberies occurred between October 2018 and January 2019. Anderson admitted to the following bank robberies: Myron Anderson admitted to the above bank robberies.U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito In each robbery, Anderson walked into the banks with a hat pulled down closely over his e…

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Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree
Man Admits To NJ, NY Bank Robbery Spree An Essex County man on Friday admitted to a bank robbery spree across New York and New Jersey. Myron Anderson, 40, of Newark, pleaded guilty to five counts of bank robbery and two counts of Hobbs Act robbery before U.S. District Judge Kevin McNulty, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said in a statement. The robberies occurred between October 2018 and January 2019. Anderson admitted to the following bank robberies: Myron Anderson admitted to the above bank robberies.U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito In each robbery, Anderson walked into the banks with a hat pulled down closely over his eyes to…

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by Cecilia Levine
Jersey City, NJ
On Your Side
New Restaurant 'The Supper Club' Open For Dinner In Hoboken New Restaurant 'The Supper Club' Open For Dinner In Hoboken New Restaurant 'The Supper Club' Open For Dinner In Hoboken
New Restaurant 'The Supper Club' Open For Dinner In Hoboken A new restaurant with a seasonal menu has opened four days a week for dinner a Hoboken cafe. "The Supper Club" is located inside Bwè Kafe on Adams Street, Friday through Monday, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The eatery is run by Greer Lou, who is also the executive chef. Starters options include sweet potato and lentil soup with coconut, coriander and ginger ($9) and avocado and beet salad ($12).  Entrees include braised pork shoulder with fried rosemary, cannellini beans and roasted cabbage ($28) and chicken al mattone with long-cooked greens and polenta ($25). Try mac & cheese, brocc…

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Celeb Pastor Sold Montclair Home Days Before He Was Fired Over Marital Affair Celeb Pastor Sold Montclair Home Days Before He Was Fired Over Marital Affair Celeb Pastor Sold Montclair Home Days Before He Was Fired Over Marital Affair
Celeb Pastor Sold Montclair Home Days Before He Was Fired Over Marital Affair A celebrity pastor fired from a popular international church sold his Montclair mansion days before his cheating scandal hit the tabloids. Carl Lentz and wife Laura sold their Heller Way home for $1.5 million on Oct. 23, a Halstead sales associate told the New York Post. Eleven days later, Hillsong Church's founding pastor announced Lentz had been fired due to "moral failures" and "breaches of trust." Lentz -- Justin Bieber's former "spiritual advisor" -- said on Instagram the following day that he had, in fact, cheated on his wife. View this post on Instagram …

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