Cecilia Levine

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Teaneck, NJ

Obituaries

Former Teaneck Mayor Francis E. Hall Dies, 94 Former Teaneck mayor and councilman Francis "Frank" E. Hall died April 16. He was 94 years old. Although he will not make it to the birthday party he had planned for this coming Saturday, he wisely threw himself a 95th birthday party two years ago when he turned 93 to hedge his bets. Hall was born in Englewood to the late Francis E. Hall and Adele (nee Colwell), and grew up in Ridgefield Park. After graduating from Ridgefield Park High School, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in the Pacific Theater of World War II. He saw combat in Guadalcanal, Bougainvill…

by Cecilia Levine

04/17/2018

Rutherford, NJ

On Your Side

Rutherford's Popular Sabor Peru Relocating To Caldwell A popular Latin-American restaurant in Rutherford will be relocating to Caldwell in May or June. Sabor Peru, owned by Ani and Horacio Tlatelpa, announced it will be hiring all new kitchen staff, bus boys/girls and wait staff ahead of the move. The eatery has been a favorite among locals since opening in 2007 on Highland Cross and has become well-known for its Tacu Tacu -- rice and bean pancake with fried yuca, plantains, and chicken. Call the store to apply.

by Cecilia Levine

04/17/2018

Englewood, NJ

Your Community

Englewood Store Sells Winning Lottery Ticket An Englewood retailer sold a winning Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket from the Monday, April 16 drawing. The winning $154,305 ticket was purchased from Town Stationery on West Palisades Avenue. The winning numbers were: 05, 09, 34, 35 and 37 and the XTRA number was: 04. “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot ticket was sold at Town Stationery," Acting Executive Director John M. White said. "The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning ticket. Overnight, they have become one more ‘lucky location’ for the very fortunate lottery winner.”

by Cecilia Levine

04/17/2018

Hackensack, NJ

On Your Side

Kirk's Auto Center, Goodyear Evicted From Hackensack Location Kirk's Auto Center, once a Hackensack institution, has been evicted from its River Street location. An April 17 (Tuesday) eviction notice from the county was posted on the door of the Goodyear store for Hackensack Tire Corps. Customers who pulled up looking for service found the building closed and dark, inventory still inside. Daily Voice left a message Tuesday afternoon for the Hackensack Chamber of Commerce. Kirk's Auto Repair and Goodyear Tire have several other area locations in Bergenfield, Englewood and Westwood.

by Cecilia Levine

04/17/2018

Fort Lee, NJ

Your Community

Fort Lee Fires School Security Guard Amid Domestic Abuse Allegations A Fort Lee school security guard whose teenage son used his gun to take his own life was fired on Monday night, NorthJersey.com reports. Henry Farrell is fighting to keep his gun collection and was accused of mental instability and domestic abuse against his ex-wife, the article says. The former Rutherford police officer will take an unpaid leave from the $37,800 a year job until June 30, when his termination takes effect, according to the story. Farrell's 17-year-old son, Jack, allegedly used one of his guns to shoot himself in a Woodcliff Lake park in November 2016, NorthJersey.com repo…

by Cecilia Levine

04/17/2018

Englewood, NJ

Your Community

Watch: Englewood Native Shoots Music Video At Alma Mater Standing in Dwight Englewood's Silberfein Gymnasium, the memories seem to come rushing back to alumna Margot Bennett. She never felt totally comfortable in the high school gym. Actually, she felt completely out of place -- athletics were never really her "thing." But oh, has she found it. And so this time, standing in the Silberfein Gymnasium, 26-year-old Bennett feels right at home, filming the music video for her new song "FABLES," based on adolescent experiences formed nearly a decade ago in the same place. "Set in a high-school gym class, 'FABLES' is a tale o…

by Cecilia Levine

04/16/2018

Rutherford, NJ

Breaking News

Police: Carlstadt Man Running From Burglars Had 50 Grams Of Pot At Home A Carlstadt man who fled his home while being burglarized was arrested on drug charges after police found more than 50 grams of marijuana in his house, authorities said. Angel Figueroa was arrested on drug charges with the intent to distribute and possession of drug paraphernalia before being transported to police headquarters for processing, Detective Sergeant John Cleary said. At 11 p.m. that night, Carlstadt police received two 9-1-1 calls reporting a loud disturbance and possible fight occurring at 312 Washington Street, police said. One of the callers said they saw one man running acr…

by Cecilia Levine

04/16/2018

Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Breaking News

Nebraska, Kansas Regulators Take Over Wood-Ridge Company's Nursing Homes State regulators in Nebraska and Kansas have taken over 36 nursing homes after its Wood-Ridge parent company failed to make payroll in those states, according to recent reports. Skyline Health Care, LLC, owned by Joseph Schwartz on Marlboro Road, owns nursing homes in Arkansas, South Dakota, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Florida -- and three in New Jersey. Twenty-one nursing facilities and 10 assisted living facilities were placed by authorities in Nebraska, and 15 skilled-nursing facilities with 845 patients were taken over by courts in Kansas, according to statements issued …

by Cecilia Levine

04/16/2018

Northern Highlands, NJ

Your Community

Midland Park Deli Sells Winning Lottery Ticket A Midland Park deli sold a winning New Jersey Lottery ticket. The winner purchased their ticket from the Park Deli and Minit Mart on Godwin Avenue and will split the Jersey Cash 5 $164,010 jackpot with two other winners from the April 14 drawing. Each ticket is worth $54,670. The winning numbers were: 03, 07, 12, 25 and 28 and the XTRA number was: 02. The other tickets were sold in Bayonne and Somerville.

by Cecilia Levine

04/16/2018

Bergenfield, NJ

Breaking News

Video: New Milford Motorist Rescued After Driving Around Cones Into Flood A New Milford driver was rescued by a tow truck after driving around barricades and into a flooded street becoming trapped on Monday. The driver and her Acura sedan -- headed toward New Bridge Road near Sanzari's New Bridge Inn -- were brought to dry land by Bergen Brookside Auto Repair after being stuck in the water, Brett M. Dzadik contributed to this story. SEE PHOTOS ABOVE FOR MORE.

by Cecilia Levine

04/16/2018

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