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Northern Highlands, NJ

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Photos: Contemporary Saddle River Home Hits Market At $2.49M A 6,800-square-foot contemporary home is on the market in Saddle River. The Fox Hedge Road home is listed at nearly $2.5 million and has been on Zillow for 41 days. The home has an open floor plan and features four bedrooms, seven bathrooms, an 800-bottle wine room, second floor entertainment wing with a gym, media room and more. All photos courtesy of Zillow. KitchenZillow Dining roomZillow HouseZillow Living roomZillow Living roomZillow BedroomZillow BathroomZillow Click here for the complete listing.

by Cecilia Levine

03/20/2019

West Milford, NJ

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'Back In Lockdown': Viral Outbreak Reemerges At West Milford Senior Living Facility Just when The Chelsea at Bald Eagle residents were celebrating the end of a five-week viral outbreak that had them severely isolated, it came back. The Norovirus is a gastrointestinal virus that first broke out Feb. 15 at the West Milford facility, forcing the 146 residents to eat in their rooms, and skip socializing and exercise, NorthJersey.com reports. The virus returned this week, sickening three as of Tuesday, the report says. "No eating in the dining hall. No happy hour. No bingo games," a relative of one resident told the media outlet. "The residence is back in lockdown." Nea…

by Cecilia Levine

03/20/2019

Paramus, NJ

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Big Lots Taking Over Paramus Toys R Us Big Lots is on its way to Paramus. The discount chain last year purchased the remaining 12-year lease on the 36,000-square-foot Toys R Us store on Ridgewood Avenue for $2.75 million, according to TheRealDeal.com. That's $6.50 per square foot annually, compared to $30 (had the chain signed a new lease on a larger space). The vacant space was transformed into a Spirit Halloween store last fall. Big Lots is known across 47 states for its closeout buys and massive furniture markdowns. No word yet on opening date.

by Cecilia Levine

03/20/2019

Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

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SUP'T: Morris County HS Speaker Told Students Hitler Was 'Good Leader' A good leader with bad moral character and intentions. That's how a guest speaker described Hitler to a room full of Madison High School student athletes over the weekend, NJ.com reports. The speaker was not identified by Superintendent Mark Schwarz in a letter co-signed by three other district officials sent to parents, nor was the presentation screened in advance, he said. Schwartz called the presentation “unnecessarily provocative and insensitive," the news outlet said. The Saturday assembly was aimed at promoting “positive leadership values and a culture of sportsm…

by Cecilia Levine

03/19/2019

Hackensack, NJ

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Photos: Toppled Tractor-Trailer Closes Route 80 Ramp In Hackensack A toppled tractor-trailer closed the Route 80 entrance ramp in Hackensack Tuesday afternoon. The rig was hauling candles when it keeled over, closing the interstate's eastbound ramp at Polifly Road, responders said. The driver wasn't injured, they said. ABC Towing righted the rig and removed the wreck.COURTESY: ABC Towing ABC Towing righted the rig, removed the wreck and provided the photo above. The road was reopened at 5:50 p.m. City firefighters cleaned up a crash-related fuel spill. State Police responded.DAILY VOICE photo At the scene of the tractor-trailer crash at the P…

by Cecilia Levine

03/19/2019

Hackensack, NJ

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State Revokes Teaching License Of Bergen Special Ed Sup't Accused Of Covering Security Cameras State officials revoked the teaching license of one of the highest-paid school superintendents in New Jersey. Dawn Fidanza, formerly at the helm of The South Bergen Jointure Commission (a Hasbrouck Heights-based special education public school district) apparently created a new job for her daughter without approval and then covered lenses of security cameras in the SBA offices so that co-workers "could not see the comings and goings of her daughter," an investigation found. Fidanza of Ridgewood was placed on a leave of absence in November 2017 and resigned the following month. She was…

by Cecilia Levine

03/19/2019

Hackensack, NJ

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Chopt Coming To Bergen Town Center It's all in the name: Chopt. The popular "creative salad company" will soon be coming to Bergen Town Center, BoozyBurbs reports. Customers can pick a salad from a menu or customize their own. Menu items include Mediterranean, Harvest, Chicken Tinga, Santa Fe, Classic Cobb and more. Customizable salads come with a choice of greens, up to four "core choppings" (celery, cucumbers, corn, olives, etc.), cheese, grains/beans, "crunch" (nuts, croutons, pita chips, dried fruit) and "the goods" (avocado, grilled chicken, tofu, smoked bacon and more). No word on opening date yet.

by Cecilia Levine

03/19/2019

Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

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Community Rallies For Randolph HS Dance Teacher Recovering From Brain Tumor Dance skirts: That was Michele Adriano de Oliveira's first thought after waking up from surgery to remove a brain tumor earlier this month. The Randolph High School dance teacher and mom of two was diagnosed with a meningioma (benign brain tumor) after several bouts of dizzy spells and severe headaches. Adriano de Oliveira feels grateful that the tumor was benign and she won't need radiation or chemotherapy. Still, she faces a long road ahead. More than $16,700 had been raised as of Tuesday morning on a GoFundMe for Adriano de Oliveira launched by her cousin Danielle Baker. Bein…

by Cecilia Levine

03/19/2019

Hackensack, NJ

Breaking News

Measles Exposure Confirmed At Newark Airport A traveler from Aruba may have exposed others to the measles earlier this month, state health officials said. The traveler arrived in Terminal C on March 4 and then left for California from the same terminal, the NJ Health Department said. Anyone at the airport between 9 that night and 9:30 a.m. the following day could develop symptoms as late as March 26, health officials said. New Jersey residents identified as potentially exposed on the ill individual’s flights will be notified by their local health department. Measles symptoms include rash, high fever, cough, runny nose and red, watery…

by Cecilia Levine

03/18/2019

Paterson, NJ

Obituaries

Services Set For Former Lakeland HS Teens Killed In Wanaque Crash Services are scheduled at the same funeral home this week for two former Lakeland High School students killed last week in a crash in Wanaque. The first service will be held for Victor Weinpel, 19, at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the D'Agostino Funeral Home in Haskell. Visiting hours will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Visiting for John Carlson, 17, will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 23, with a memorial service at 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home. D'Agostino's is located at 881 Ringwood Avenue in Haskell. PHONE: (973) 835-4220 More than $15,500 had been raised on a…

by Cecilia Levine

03/18/2019

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