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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Covid-
19: Delayed School Cancellation Notice Causes Confusion At North Jersey High School
Issues with a notification system caused confusion at one Bergen County high school Tuesday morning. Students had already showed up for an in-person day of learning at Ramsey High School when the email announcing the shift to remote learning due to a positive COVID-19 case went out around 9:05 a.m., NorthJersey.com reports. The email sent by Superintendent Matthew Murphy said classes would be held remotely "out of an abundance of caution," after an unidentified faculty member's rapid COVID-19 test returned positive. Later in the day, District Technology Director Ryan Kenny said t…
Jersey City, NJ
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Disabled Trailers Cause Backups On Major Parsippany, Kearny Highways
A pair of disabled tractor trailers backed up two major North Jersey highways Tuesday evening. The jackknifed trailer and fuel spill in on the northbound side of Route 287 happened when the truck struck a pillar to the overpass around 7 p.m., near milepost 42.1. Five to 10 minute delays were reported. Meanwhile, a disabled trailer took out the center lane in the NJ Turnpike Western Spur southbound near the 15W - Route 280 interchange. Disabled tractor trailer on New Jersey Turnpike - Western Spur southbound South of Interchange 15W - I-280 (Kearny) center lane blocked https://t.co/WM…
Jersey City, NJ
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Cheeseburger In Paradise Closes Last Location -- Located In North Jersey
Cheeseburger in Paradise has closed its last location, located in North Jersey. The eatery at 700 Plaza Dr., in Secaucus closed in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The restaurant's website had been disabled as of Tuesday evening. The eatery's parent company Luby's -- which also operates Fuddruckers and Luby’s Cafeteria, both to be sold -- earlier this month approved plans to have its assets sold and liquidated.
Newark, NJ
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HIM? Burglar Who Stole Handgun, Video Game System Captured On Ring Doorbell
Police are seeking the public's help identifying a burglary suspect captured on a Ring doorbell system in Newark. The burglar stole a handgun, clothing, computer devices and a video game system from a home on the 400 block of Jeliff Avenue on Tuesday around 3:30 p.m., Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The suspect is 5"8’ and 190 pounds, and was captured on video walking out the front door with multiple bags. He was wearing a black shirt, black jeans, a black hat, black sneakers and a black face mask. Anyone with information about this individual …
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Keen-Eyed Police Recognize, Arrest Shooting Suspect
A shooting suspect was arrested and charged a week after the incident, thanks to keen-eyed Newark police officers who recognized him on the street, authorities said. David Vidal, 18, was captured on surveillance footing firing several shots at someone who exited a dark colored vehicle at Cutler Street around 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. When officers spotted Vidal a week later, he ran and dropped a weapon -- which was later recovered. Vidal was arrested Sunday evening and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, unlawful …
Newark, NJ
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Livingston Resident Elected 75th International President Of Jewish Fraternity AEPi
A Livingston resident has been elected the 7th Supreme Master of the world's leading Jewish college fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi). Jason A. Oshins was elected earlier this year at the fraternity's 107th convention. “Jason is the perfect person to lead our organization at this critical time in our history,” said AEPi’s CEO, Jim Fleischer. “Now more than ever, we need his intelligence and fierce commitment to our mission to develop the future leaders of the world’s Jewish communities.” Oshins, a 1987 graduate of Union College in Schenectady, NY, and a 1991 graduate of New York Law, is …
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Federal Homeland Security Agent Charged In Hit-Run That Seriously Injured Hoboken Cyclist
A 32-year-old U.S. Division of Homeland Security agent who was off-duty when he seriously injured a bicyclist in Hoboken then fled surrendered to detectives, authorities said Wednesday. Ryan Varrone was charged with leaving the scene of an accident and 39 other motor vehicle violations in the crash that sent a 24-year-old New Hampshire man to the hospital early Monday morning, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Varrone initially stopped after hitting the bicyclist at Garden Street and First Street around 12:50 a.m. Monday -- then left, Suarez said. The victim was transported to th…
Newark, NJ
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? Newark Police Seek IDs For Men Who Shot Victim After Robbing Him
Police in Newark are turning to the public for help identifying a trio of men who robbed a victim at gunpoint then shot him. The incident occurred on the 300 block of Goldsmith Avenue around 3:55 a.m. Aug. 22, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The suspects fled south on Aldine Avenue in an older model silver Nissan Altima. The victim was taken to University Hospital and is reportedly in stable condition. Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about any these suspects to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8…
Jersey City, NJ
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Covid-
19: Jersey City MVC Agency Closed After Worker Tests Positive
A state Motor Vehicle Commissions agency in Jersey City closed on Monday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The Summit Avenue agency only handles transactions, and will remain shut until Oct. 6, the agency said in a tweet. MVC spokesman William Connolly told NJ.com the center will remain closed until contact tracers have ensured a required quarantine is complete, and cleared a "sufficient number of employees." The agencies reopened July 7 after months of being closed due to the virus. Lines wrapped around nearly every facility in the state, with some drivers camping out over…
Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City Firefighters Rescue Woman Trapped In House Fire, 5 Families Displaced
Eight adults and three children were displaced in an overnight Jersey City house fire, in which firefighters rescued a woman trapped on the third floor. Flames shot out and heavy smoke billowed from the five-family home at 76 Hutton Ave., with a woman trapped on the third floor -- just above the second floor blaze around 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, Jersey City spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione said. Some firefighters on the ground stretched a 35-foot ground ladder to the third floor, to rescue of the victim, as others stretched the initial attack line to extinguish the fire and prevent further…
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