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Hackensack, NJ

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Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary A Paterson business was among six in New Jersey that were selected to apply for permits to join the state's medical marijuana program. If all are approved, the program would double in size. Two applicants were chosen for the north, central and southern parts of the state, ensuring patients have better access to pain-relieving medicine. Applicants include: NETA NJ, LLC, Phillipsburg GTI New Jersey, LLC, Paterson Verano NJ LLC, Elizabeth (Dispensary), Rahway (Cultivation Site) Justice Grown, Ewing MPX New Jersey, Atlantic City (Dispensary), Galloway (Cultivation) Columbia Care New Jer…

by Cecilia Levine

12/18/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Alyssa's Law: Bill to Improve School Security Headed To Senate A proposed school safety bill honoring former Woodcliff Lake teen Alyssa Alhadeff who died in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting cleared the New Jersey Assembly Monday and is headed to the Senate for further consideration. The bill (A-764) requires all public elementary and secondary schools to have a panic alarm for use during a security emergency such as a non-fire evacuation, lockdown, or active shooter threat. “Our children deserve the chance to learn in peace,” said Ralph R. Caputo (D-Essex). “I am not suggesting this will stop all security th…

by Cecilia Levine

12/17/2018

Cresskill-Closter, NJ

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Cresskill Supermarket Sells $10G Lottery Ticket One of four $10,000 New Jersey Lottery tickets was sold at a Cresskill supermarket. The third-tier prizewinning from Friday's drawing was sold at Kings on Union Avenue in Cresskill. The winning numbers were: 05, 22, 26, 43 and 49. The Gold Mega Ball was 23, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.

by Cecilia Levine

12/17/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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$57G: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Bergen County Liquor Store A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket from Sunday's drawing was sold at a Bergen County liquor store. The $57,227 Jersey Cash 5 ticket was sold at Linwood Wine & Liquor in Fort Lee. The winning numbers were: 03, 18, 19, 29 and 36 and the XTRA number was: 04.

by Cecilia Levine

12/17/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Pair Of Hackensack Apartments Sell For $11.5M Two Hackensack apartments were sold to a real estate developer for $11.5 million, NorthJersey.com reports. Located at 265-275 Beech Street, the brick buildings were sold off-market by Prospect Avenue 1 LLC to Stonegate. Each building has 37 one-bedroom units and 2 two bedroom units with on-site parking. Renovations are expected, the article says.

by Cecilia Levine

12/17/2018

Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ

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'Setting Differences Aside': GoFundMe Aids Woman's Ex-Husband, Kids After Wyckoff Fire Mary Guarracino and her ex-husband certainly had their differences. But when tragedy struck recently, those differences mattered little. Guarracino had raised more than $1,700 on a GoFundMe for the family displaced by a fire early Saturday morning. "I feel compelled to help," the mom of two said. "What happened to him is unfortunate. I don’t want to see him struggling, so I’m going to do my best to help in any capacity that I can. "At the end of the day we have two daughters that we need to raise together." CLICK HERE TO DONATE.

by Cecilia Levine

12/17/2018

Cresskill-Closter, NJ

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Lights Out: Final Year For Demarest Teen's Christmas Display Demarest won't be quite as bright next Christmas. This will be the last season that 17-year-old Daniel Eisenberg will have his display up before his upcoming move to Florida. The Northern Valley Regional High School student created Lights On Evergreen -- which boasts more than 100,000-bulbs programmed to several songs -- years ago as a tribute to his late mother, raising awareness and funds for the American Heart Association. Stop by 38 Evergreen Place in Demarest between 4:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. now through Christmas for one last look.

by Cecilia Levine

12/16/2018

Paterson, NJ

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Single Clifton Mom With 'Heart Of Gold' Battles Cancer For Fourth Time Catherine Clinton of Clifton has survived cancer three times already. The first at 24 years old, ovarian cancer. Then breast, decades later. Last year, the single mom fought skin cancer. This year, Clinton was diagnosed with Stage 4 metastatic terminal breast cancer. Her neighbors are making sure she won't fight alone. More than $7,700 had been raised for Clinton as of Sunday on a GoFundMe, launched by Kate Cade. "All her life the single mother of two has worked tirelessly to help other people , working with children with disabilities," Cade wrote. "She has tried to impro…

by Cecilia Levine

12/16/2018

Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ

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Customers Raise Funds For Ramsey Cafe Staff Following Fire The staff at Ramsey Corner Cafe has been nothing but warm and welcoming to customers for years. That's why after a fire ravaged the restaurant Dec. 7, the grateful clients are giving back. More than $5,000 had been raised on a GoFundMe launched by Patti Alsdorf Gurney for Ramsey Corner Cafe and owner John Sideris as of Sunday morning. "John and the staff at the Corner Cafe always welcomed guests with a smile and 'Sit anywhere you like!' Gurney wrote on the page. "If they knew your name they greeted you personally. "The next few months the kitchen staff and waitresses will be …

by Cecilia Levine

12/16/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Poll: These North Jersey Families Totally Nailed This Whole Christmas Card Thing They're not your average Christmas cards -- they may be even better. These North Jersey families totally nailed this whole Christmas card thing. You have until Dec. 24 to vote for your favorite. Winners announced Christmas morning.

by Cecilia Levine

12/16/2018

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