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Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Prostitution Charges Cleared For Florida Student Who Had ID Stolen By Sister
A Florida woman trying to become a teacher has found herself in an identity theft nightmare created by her sister who used her identity in trying to avoid a Paterson prostitution fine. Jaclyn Humienny, 20, is being forced to come to New Jersey to prove her innocence after her 24-year-old sister, Samantha Humienny, used her ID last November in a prostitution-related charge, authorities said. Jaclyn knew something was up when she received a notice from Paterson municipal court saying she owed $533 in fines -- and threatened a warrant for her arrest, she told ABC7. She has tried call…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Your Community
Look For Long Hill Cancer Survivor, 10, At Trump's State Of The Union Address
A 10-year-old Long Hill cancer survivor who at an early age decided to swap birthday gifts and parties for charity donations will be a special guest at President Trump's State of the Union Address Tuesday evening. Known for her kind heart and infectious smile, Grace Eline of Gillette last year was diagnosed with Germinoma, a germ-cell brain tumor. In May 2018, she started cancer treatment. Throughout the rest of the year, Grace stayed positive and strong, making the rounds in the hospital, cheering up other patients, and always wearing a smile for the caring medical prof…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Long Hill School Bus Driver Cited In Crash That Downed Power Lines, Briefly Trapped Students
A 62-year-old Long Hill school bus driver has been cited for a crash last month that caused live power lines to fall on the vehicle, trapping eight students inside before power was shut to the area. Sarah Scott-Farrar of Irvington is on suspension with the bus company and is not driving a route in Long Hill, according to District Superintendent Edwin Acevedo. No injuries were reported in the Jan. 28 crash, when Scott-Farrar lost control of the vehicle while attempting a left turn. The eight children made it to school safely.
Hackensack, NJ
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: Woman Goes On Rampage In North Bergen Walmart
A Bronx woman is facing several charges after going on a rampage that injured other customers and employees at the North Bergen Walmart, authorities said. Imani Jones, 39, was waiting in the customer service line around 3:40 p.m. Sunday when she began cursing at employees at the 88th Street store, North Bergen Police Capt. William Lyons said. She pulled out a can of pepper spray and began spraying employees at the desk and other customers, before punching and scratching employees behind the counter --two of whom were taken to local hospitals for treatment, police said. A customer sus…
Paramus, NJ
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: Pizza, Falafel, Subs Coming To Paramus Crossroads Shopping Center
Three restaurants have been announced as the first confirmed tenants of Paramus Crossroads, a new shopping center coming to the intersection of Route 17 and the Garden State Parkway. A new 40,000-square-foot building being added to the 141,825-square-foot development wll be home to: Firenza Pizza: Specializing in handcrafted and made-to-order pizza, Firenza Pizza will offer stone hearth-baked pizza as well as customizable salads, oven-baked wings and meatballs. Jersey Mike’s: The New Jersey-based, counter-serve sandwich chain will serve jumbo subs customized with premium cold cuts and…
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Wayne Mom Mourning Son Takes Opioid Fight To Trump's State Of The Union Address
Fighting the battle against opioid addiction has been a top priority for Donna Andelora of Wayne since 2012, when her son Joey died of a heroin overdose at 22 years old. She founded Joey's Angels in his memory on Facebook -- and hasn't stopped fighting for him since. Andelora on Tuesday will attend Trump's State of the Union address as the guest of Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat representing the 11th District, the Daily Record reports. Sherrill believes the growing opioid epidemic is among the most serious public health crises in New Jersey. Andelora explained the extremely addictive nat…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Police
: Riverdale Store Owner Accused Of Selling Juul Pods To Minors
Tips from concerned Riverdale residents lead to the arrest of a convenience store owner accused of allowing his employees to sell Juul pods to high schoolers, authorities said. An investigation by Detective Eric Hollenstein found that Pranav Shah, 36 of South Plainfield, and his employees at a Hamburg Turnpike store had been selling the pods for more than $25 to students under the age of 21 from Pompton Lakes and surrounding towns, Riverdale Police said in a press release. The sales also break a borough ordinance that bans the sale of tobacco to anyone under 21 years old, police said. …
Ridgewood, NJ
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6 Bergen County Restaurants Among New Jersey's Hottest Of 2019
Good food is not hard to come by in New Jersey -- and especially not in Bergen County. Several new restaurants in the area have been named to the "New Jersey Monthly" list of "28 Hottest New Restaurants 2019" in the state. "For rewarding food, atmosphere, variety and value, these new restaurants have earned enthusiastic followings," the media outlet said. Felina, Ridgewood: "For nearly 20 years, Anthony Bucco has distinguished himself at every restaurant he’s led... What he has never had until now is a restaurant fully his own in concept and execution." The Hill, Closter: "It brings …
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Prosecutor
: Rockaway Woman Charged With Assault By Auto, Passenger Sustained Serious Injuries
A 22-year-old Rockaway woman was charged with assault by auto after her one passenger sustained "serious bodily injuries" in a crash over the weekend, authorities said. Samantha Viscardi was arrested and charged with the third-degree crime following the Feb. 2, single-car crash near Green Pond Road, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp and Rockaway Police Chief Martin McPardland, Jr. said in a joint release. Viscardi's vehicle went into a guardrail, closing the area from approximately 4:50 to 6:45 p.m., the Daily Record reports. Viscardi is an employee of BMW Morristown and a Roxbury …
Teaneck, NJ
Breaking News
Firefighters Extricate SUV Driver In Teaneck Bridge Crash
An elderly woman was hospitalized with a compound ankle fracture after her SUV slammed into a concrete footbridge post in Teaneck early Monday afternoon. The woman apparently lost control of the Ford on Windsor Road across from the Benjamin Franklin Middle School and it slammed into the post around 12:45 p.m., Battalion Chief Paul Kearns said. Members of Hackensack Rescue helped Teaneck firefighters extricate the woman, who was traveling alone, Kearn said. She was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center. The driver was extricated and taken to HUMC with injuries that responders s…
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