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Englewood, NJ
Breaking News
Lawsuit
: Medical Supply Worker Who Found Noose In Englewood Hospital Says He Was Targeted
A 58-year-old Englewood Hospital worker says he was targeted in a bias crime after finding a noose in his workspace and is suing the hospital for negligence. Patrick O’Reilly, who is 58 and African-American, had been working in the hospital's medical supply department for nearly a decade before finding the 3-foot noose in 2017, NorthJersey.com reports. He filed a complaint last May alleging the hospital failed to protect him from discrimination and did not “observe and enforce rules regarding bullying and victimization of employees,” the report says. Englewood Hospital admit to r…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Morris County Chinese Restaurant Named New Jersey's Best
Of the 41,000 Chinese food restaurants in America, one in Denville outshines most of them. The Daily Meal tracked down the single best Chinese restaurant in every state: New Jersey's is Hunan Taste, located on Bloomfield Avenue in Denville. "Even though you might think that you can’t find truly authentic Chinese fare outside of the major coastal cities, you won’t believe how many great Chinese restaurants can be found in some really unexpected spots," said the website, "a lot closer than you might think." The upscale Hunan Taste was founded in 1986 by the Hsuing family and is well-known f…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
$55G Reimbursed To Morris County Sheriff For Protecting Trump
The Morris County Sheriff's Office will be paid $55,938.90 in federal funds for costs associated with protecting President Trump last year when flying into Morristown Municipal Airport. The U.S. Secret Service called the department and other local law enforcement agencies 17 times in 2018, the Daily Record said. Protection detail was provided when the president commuted from the Hanover-based airport to Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster on the ground, according to the article. Sheriff James Gannon applied for federal grant "Fiscal Year 2018" in October and earned approval this week, t…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Obituaries
Tribute
: April Zanfino Of Lincoln Park Dies, 19
Resilient. Talented. Funny. This is how friends, family and loved ones are remembering April Victoria Zanfino of Lincoln Park, who died suddenly on Feb. 27 at 19 years old. Born in Paterson, April loved dancing, writing songs and playing music on the piano, her obituary says. She graduated from Boonton High School in 2018, where she played basketball. More than $9,600 had been raised for her family on a GoFundMe launched by Lori Johnson as of Wednesday afternoon. Condolences poured in. "April was a beautiful person both inside and out," one family wrote under on obituary. "I’ve nev…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Forbes
: New Jersey's 8 Billionaires Named To Annual List
Yes, that's billionaires. With a B. And there are eight of them in New Jersey, according to Forbes' 33rd annual list of the wealthiest people in the world. The ranking includes 2,153 people -- down 55 from last year -- who altogether are worth $8.7 trillion. With a T. The wealthiest person in the world is Amazon's Jeff Bezos, $131 billion, topping Bill Gates who is worth $96.5 billion. The youngest on the list is Kylie Jenner, who is 21 years old and worth $1 billion. New Jersey's billionaires are: John Overdeck of Millburn: $6.1 billion Rocco Commisso of Saddle River: $4.5 bi…
Paterson, NJ
Your Community
'We Watched It Burn': Haledon Mechanic Recalls House Fire That Torched Everything He Owns
All Anzour Doghouz had were the clothes on his back and the phone in his pocket as he watched his Haledon house burn down. The rest was lost. Doghouz and his roommates stood helplessly watching their life come crashing down in the fire that changed everything late last month. More than $200 had been raised for the 30-year-old mechanic as of Wednesday morning on a GoFundMe. "I’m still replaying everything in my head," he said. "I didn’t even realize my phone was in my pocket till we were outside watching everything we owned burn down." Doghouz had been living in the Bourbon Street multi-f…
Hackensack, NJ
On Your Side
New York Pizza Chain Expands To Maywood
A family-owned pizzeria with New York roots is expanding to Maywood. Singas Famous Pizza opened its first store in Queens in 1967 and began expanding across the borough in the 1980s. The shop's first New Jersey location opened in Edison in 1991. Singas now has locations in North Brunswick, Jersey City, Lake Hiawatha and Elmwood Park. No word yet on an opening date. Singas Famous Pizza: 24-30 W. Pleasant Ave., Maywood
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Morris County Jurors Convict Wayne Cigarette Thief In High-Speed DWI Chase, Crash
Jurors in Morristown convicted a 37-year-old Wayne man who authorities said was drunk during a high-speed Morris County chase that ended in a crash. Pequannock police tried pulling over Derek Schor on Route 23 after he stole cigarettes from an Exxon station in Wayne in August 2017, authorities said. Schor -- who had a suspended driver's license -- kept going, leading a pursuit involving several police units that ended when his Ford F-150 rolled over three times on the I-287 entrance ramp in Riverdale, they said. Schor bolted, but a K-9 unit found him hiding in waist-deep water i…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Overturned Dump Truck Shuts Route 80 In Morris County After Collision With Mail Truck
Traffic backed up on Route 80 westbound Wednesday morning due to an overturned dump truck in Denville. The truck apparently collided with a mail truck around 6:45 a.m., which had veered off to the side of the highway near milepost 38.1, State Police said. Both drivers suffered non life-threatening injuries, police said. Sand was spread across the roadway and the left and center lanes were closed between exits 37 and 39. Traffic was backed up to exit 43 as of 9 a.m., with an hour of delays. Photos courtesy of OmarJosue El Cariduro with permission: dump truckOmarJosue El Cariduro
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Your Community
Thousands Raised For Morristown Hospital Worker, Mom Battling Cancer
The community is coming together in support of a mom and Morristown Medical Center employee battling cancer. More than $2,600 had been raised for Nicolle Gainey-Roberson, a 41-year-old mom of three from Newark, on a GoFundMe as of Tuesday evening. She first came down with an occasional cough but over the course of six months, lost 50 pounds and developed a relentless full-body itch, the page says. Gainey-Roberson sought opinions of several doctors, one of whom ultimately determined the top of her left lung was necrotic and needed to be removed. A biopsy confirmed her worst fear: Cance…
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