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Newark, NJ
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SEE ANYTHING? Newark Man Shot Dead In Broad Daylight SEE ANYTHING? Newark Man Shot Dead In Broad Daylight SEE ANYTHING? Newark Man Shot Dead In Broad Daylight
SEE Anything? Newark Man Shot Dead In Broad Daylight Authorities are seeking the public's help in a fatal shooting investigation. Yasin Welch, 28, was shot Tuesday near Fairmount and Central avenues, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. He was pronounced dead around 3:20 p.m., at University Hospital. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC. Calls will be kept confidential.

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Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City Moves Forward With Largest Mixed-Income Development Site In Tri-State Area Jersey City Moves Forward With Largest Mixed-Income Development Site In Tri-State Area Jersey City Moves Forward With Largest Mixed-Income Development Site In Tri-State Area
Jersey City Moves Forward With Largest Mixed-Income Development Site In Tri-State Area The first phase of the redevelopment plan for Jersey City's Bayfront property -- the largest mixed-income development site in the region -- was announced Tuesday amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Bayfront Redevelopment Plan will transform the once contaminated site along the Hackensack Riverfront into the centerpiece of the West Side revitalization, Innovate JC said in a release.  Jersey City expects to break ground on Bayfront's infrastructure work in the fall. Phase one consists of the development of four parcels within the area upon which a total of 1,092 units will be built in mu…

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New City, NY
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Rockland Pilot Helps Death Row Dogs Get Chartered Flights To New Families Rockland Pilot Helps Death Row Dogs Get Chartered Flights To New Families Rockland Pilot Helps Death Row Dogs Get Chartered Flights To New Families
Rockland Pilot Helps Death Row Dogs Get Chartered Flights To New Families Glenn Pagano sits in the cockpit of his Piper Comanche, his co-pilot Andy Davie of Stony Point by his side. In the back is a 10-year-old pug, Rocco, whose family listed him on Craigslist "like a piece of furniture," said Pagano, a longtime detective sergeant with the Paramus Police Department. Pagano and Davie met Rocco Memorial Day Weekend at an Ohio airport, and flew him to an airport in upstate New York, where he was united with his new forever family. The pug was calm and happy for the duration of the flight, as if he knew his life was changing for the better, Pagano said. Rocco is on…

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by Cecilia Levine
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Hillsdale Officials Vote In Favor Of Drive-In Theater, Expected To Run 7 Days Per Week Hillsdale Officials Vote In Favor Of Drive-In Theater, Expected To Run 7 Days Per Week Hillsdale Officials Vote In Favor Of Drive-In Theater, Expected To Run 7 Days Per Week
Hillsdale Officials Vote In Favor Of Drive-In Theater, Expected To Run 7 Days Per Week The summer movie series at Demarest Farm is on -- and movies will be allowed to run seven days a week. The majority of Hillsdale council members during a special meeting Tuesday voted in favor of passing a resolution to temporarily suspend a zoning ordinance in the farm's section (R1) to allow a drive-in theater. The resolution was formally passed at the end of the meeting and will be signed by the mayor and borough clerk once finalized. Frank Pizzella voted and Zoltan Horvath were the two council members who voted against the resolution. The permit will be for the summer season only a…

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Englewood, NJ
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HelloFresh Cuts Ties With Bergen County Native Lea Michele Amid Racism Allegation HelloFresh Cuts Ties With Bergen County Native Lea Michele Amid Racism Allegation HelloFresh Cuts Ties With Bergen County Native Lea Michele Amid Racism Allegation
HelloFresh Cuts Ties With Bergen County Native Lea Michele Amid Racism Allegation HelloFresh ended its partnership with Tenafly native Lea Michele amid a racism accusation made by her former "Glee" costar. Michele on Monday tweeted her support for George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement when Samantha Ware accused her of making her life a "living hell" while working together on the sixth season of the show.  “LMAO REMEMBER WHEN YOU MADE MY FIRST TELEVISON GIG A LIVING HELL?!?! CAUSE ILL NEVER FORGET,” Ware, 28, said in the tweet. “I BELIEVE YOU TOLD EVERYONE THAT IF TOU HAD THE OPPORTUNITY YOU WOULD ‘S–T IN MY WIG!’ AMONGST OTHER TRAUMATIC MICROAGR…

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Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Detective Gives Death Row Dogs Chartered Flights To New Families Paramus Detective Gives Death Row Dogs Chartered Flights To New Families Paramus Detective Gives Death Row Dogs Chartered Flights To New Families
Paramus Detective Gives Death Row Dogs Chartered Flights To New Families Glenn Pagano sits in the cockpit of his Piper Comanche, his co-pilot Andy Davie by his side. In the back is a 10-year-old pug, Rocco, whose family listed him on Craigslist "like a piece of furniture," said Pagano, a longtime detective sergeant with the Paramus Police Department. Pagano and Davie met Rocco at an Ohio airport Memorial Day Weekend, and flew him to an airport in upstate New York, where he was united with his new forever family. The pug was calm and happy for the duration of the flight, as if he knew his life was changing for the better, Pagano said. Rocco is one of a handful …

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Mom, 6-Year-Old Daughter Shot Dead In West Orange Apartment Mom, 6-Year-Old Daughter Shot Dead In West Orange Apartment Mom, 6-Year-Old Daughter Shot Dead In West Orange Apartment
Mom, 6-Year-Old Daughter Shot Dead In West Orange Apartment A mother and her 6-year-old daughter were found dead by a family member in their West Orange apartment, authorities said. Both Sushmiba Bardhan, 36, and her daughter were killed Sunday, in their Susan Court apartment, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and West Orange Police Chief James P. Abbott said Tuesday. They were pronounced dead at the scene, said authorities who were not releasing further information. The investigation is active and ongoing. The preliminary investigation indicates there is no danger to the community. 

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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NJ Corrections Officer Among 4 Men Charged In Newark Homicide NJ Corrections Officer Among 4 Men Charged In Newark Homicide NJ Corrections Officer Among 4 Men Charged In Newark Homicide
NJ Corrections Officer Among 4 Men Charged In Newark Homicide A New Jersey corrections officer is among four men charged in the killing of a 30-year-old Newark man. Al-Fatin Grant, 22, of Newark, was arrested May 5 in the March 27 shooting death of Michael Wyche, 30, of Newark, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said Tuesday. He has been suspended from the state's corrections department pending the outcome of the prosecution, Ambrose and Stephens said. Scott Banks, 32, of Irvington; Trevon Ellis, 27, of Newark; and Ahmad Fields, 31, of Newark, were arrested late last…

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by Cecilia Levine
Marlton-Evesham, NJ
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Trio Who Abandoned Convertible On NJ Turnpike, Including 1 Struck By Truck Face Drug Charges Trio Who Abandoned Convertible On NJ Turnpike, Including 1 Struck By Truck Face Drug Charges Trio Who Abandoned Convertible On NJ Turnpike, Including 1 Struck By Truck Face Drug Charges
Trio Who Abandoned Convertible On NJ Turnpike, Including 1 Struck By Truck Face Drug Charges Three people from Central and South Jersey including one who was hit by a tractor trailer had been drinking when they abandoned their convertible on the NJ Turnpike to go for walks, authorities said. NJSP Trooper Kyle Morley was on heading northbound on the highway in Westampton Township when he saw a man and woman walking away from a Chrysler Sebring on the southbound side near milepost 40.7 around 8:30 p.m. May 26, State Police said in a release. Mount Laurel police helped locate the couple -- later identified as Charles Goodema, 41, of Mount Laurel, and Megan Winters, 27, of Av…

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Elizabeth, NJ
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Firefighters Feed Hose Through Window Of Car Blocking Hydrant To Battle Elizabeth Blaze Firefighters Feed Hose Through Window Of Car Blocking Hydrant To Battle Elizabeth Blaze Firefighters Feed Hose Through Window Of Car Blocking Hydrant To Battle Elizabeth Blaze
Firefighters Feed Hose Through Window Of Car Blocking Hydrant To Battle Elizabeth Blaze Firefighters fed their house through the window of a vehicle blocking a hydrant to battle a three-alarm blaze that broke out Monday night in Elizabeth. Flames were tearing through a home at 224 Fulton St., when firefighters arrived around 10:30 p.m., officials said. The blaze at the two- and-  a-half wood-framed house spread to a three-story home and another two and a half-story house nearby, officials said. No injuries were reported and no occupants were located, reports say. The blaze was deemed under control just before midnight. "Every second counts when fighting a fire," Elizabe…

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