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Paramus, NJ
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'Life Is Precious': Paramus Woman Recovers From Brain Injury With CrossFit
Life can change in an instant. It did for Kelly Ann Woods of Paramus in 2012 when she slipped and fell on ice. Only months later was she diagnosed with a concussion and spinal fluid leak. The accident to Woods is a red line that divides her life in two, but her fierce determination to finish any task at hand -- whether it's recovery or a workout at CrossFit The Rack located inside of Gold's Gym in Paramus -- remained constant. "When you go through a life-altering accident you really gain perspective on what matters most," said Woods, 31, an infrastructure architect for UPS in M…
Mount Pleasant, NY
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: IHOP Is Changing Its Name To IHOb -- But What's The 'B' Stand For?
Click here for an updated story: IHOP's Big Reveal: Restaurant Explains Why It Will Now Be Called IHOb Is the International House Of Pancakes having an identity crisis? America's beloved breakfast joint is changing its name to IHOb. CLICK HERE to find out what the B stands for.
Hackensack, NJ
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The 6 Most Hazardous Injuries Bergen County ER Doctors Will See This Summer
Emergency room doctors across the U.S. are readying for the hazardous injuries that come with summer activities. Holy Name Medical Center Co-Director of Emergency Medicine Randy Tartacoff is running down the six most common summer injuries he and other physicians are anticipating. 1. Heat-related illnesses: Tartacoff says these rarely occur outside of summer. They can be life-threatening and are certainly critical. From least to most serious, these are heat-related illnesses and their symptoms. Heat rash: Accompanied by a red rash Dehydration: Can occur easily particularly in young toddl…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Big Reveal: Little Ferry Immigrant Claims $325 Million Powerball Jackpot
A Little Ferry accountant on Friday claimed the $315.3 million New Jersey Powerball ticket sold at the Hackensack ShopRite last month. Tayeb Souami, 56, won the third-largest Powerball jackpot in state history in the May 19 drawing, New Jersey Lottery officials said. "I like the number," Souami said, who was accompanied at lottery headquarters in Trenton by his son and financial advisor -- who will help him decide whether to receive the $315.3 million prize in installments or take $183 million in cash. Souami came to the U.S. 22 years ago this coming Monday from Africa, he said…
Bergenfield, NJ
Obituaries
Leonia Native Anthony Bourdain Dead From Apparent Suicide At 61
Leonia native and chef, author, and television personality Anthony Bourdain was found dead of an apparent suicide in a French hotel Friday. He was 61. Having graduated from the Dwight-Englewood School in 1973, Bourdain became most known as host of CNN’s “Parts Unknown” TV show. A 1978 graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, Bourdain returned to CIA last year where he was awarded an honorary doctorate. Bourdain also attended Vassar College in Poughkeepsie. He was regarded as one of the most well-known and influential chefs in the world.
Fort Lee, NJ
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PalPark Mayor's Mom Was 'Protecting Son' In Racial Tirade, Supporters Say
In a city with one of the highest concentration of Korean immigrants in the U.S., you might not expect to hear the following words -- and especially not from relatives of the mayor. "Go to hell PALISADES PARK, let the GD Koreans have this F'n town," Palisades Park mayor James Rotundo's mother Lorraine Rotundo wrote on Facebook, according to multiple reports. "All of us AMERICANS are so done. I am going to suggest that only English be spoken in our Boro Hall at least while an AMERICAN is still the mayor." Two days after primary elections in which Rotundo was losing to op…
Hackensack, NJ
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Stud Bergen County Pitcher Drafted To Cincinnati Reds
A Bergen County native is on his way to the major leagues. Fair Lawn's Cory Heitler, a right-hand pitcher, was drafted in the 34th round of the MLB draft, 1,009th overall. The Ramapo College junior set the single-season strikeout record at Ramapo with his 112th of the season during the NCAA Regional Tournament. He finished the season with 113 strikeouts in 84.2 innings pitched. Heitler tallied a 2.34 ERA along with an 8-2 win/loss record while he made 12 appearances on the mound and four complete games. He fired two shutouts while opponents batted .174 against him. Heitler, who recorded…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Montvale Exxon Sells Winning Lottery Ticket
A third-tier prizewinning New Jersey Lottery ticket was sold at the Chestnut Ridge Exxon in Montvale. The ticket from the Tuesday, June 5 drawing matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. The other ticket was sold at Sunray Drugs and Medical in Middletown. The winning numbers were: 22, 33, 41, 48 and 52. The Gold Mega Ball was 04, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Ridgefield Park Baby Smiles Through Pain
Baby Leland of Ridgefield Park has spent his eight, short months of life struggling to breathe and baffling doctors as to his condition. He stopped breathing completely more than 15 times sometimes for nearly a minute during hospitalized testing, terrifying his parents Dan and Erin Reeves each and every time. And still, Leland, born a premie, continues to smile through it all -- blissfully unaware of how different his life should be. In fact, his dad says he's is taking everything better than the rest of the family. More than $4,200 had been raised for Baby Leland on a GoFundMe as of Thur…
White Plains, NY
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Two Of America's Favorite Neighborhood Eateries Are In Hudson Valley
It may not be the newest or the trendiest but it's your favorite neighborhood eatery for a reason: The food's good, cheap and it feels like home. Two restaurants in the Hudson Valley were named to Bon Appetit magazine's list of America's 80 Favorite Neighborhood Eateries. Here's what makes Red Rooster in Brewster and Giannoni's Deli in Scarsdale top favorites. RED ROOSTER: The Red Rooster Drive-In INC is nostalgia at its finest. Located on Route 22, the old-timey hut boasts a host of famous fans including Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon. The candy-striped establishment dates back to 1963 an…
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