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Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Sources: Investigators Eye Dogs Burned At Ridgefield Park Animal Hospital
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- Bergen County authorities were investigating instances of dogs being burning during treatment at the Ridgefield Park Animal Hospital, Daily Voice has learned. Officials at the Bergen County SPCA said they couldn't confirm or deny the report. Under scrutiny, sources said, is how Dr. Paul Kim handled the dogs who were burned at the animal hospital. Daily Voice reported cases of two dogs whose owners said were burned by Kim. The first case reported was Cooper, an English bulldog who suffered burns from a heating pad during ACL surgery in January. The dog had been tr…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Breaking News
Bergen Vet Accused Of Burning Second Dog In Surgery
A second owner has come forward accusing the Ridgefield Park Animal Hospital of burning his dog with a heating pad during a surgical procedure. Bobby Lombardo told Daily Voice that he asked veterinarian Paul Kim not to use the heating pad during ACL surgery on the right leg of his Rottweiler, Harley, nearly five weeks ago. When he left the hospital, he said, he made sure to check Harley's body for burns -- having heard that another dog was burned during the same procedure in December. Lombardo said he found a burn that looked identical to that dog's burns on Harley's right hip. The first …
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Breaking News
Dog Suffers Third Degree Burns From Heating Pad At Ridgefield Park Vet
UPDATE: Investigators are eyeing two dogs burned by a heating pad at the Ridgefield Park Animal Hospital. For Cris Repoles, there's nothing worse than seeing her bulldog Cooper suffer. That's why she took him to the Ridgefield Park Animal Hospital in the first place. But Repoles says the past three months have been nothing but pain for both herself and the dog, who suffered third-degree burns from heating pads during ACL surgery at the vet in December. To make matters worse for Repoles, head doctor Paul Kim initially treated the burns as skin allergies, as they looked similar to the condi…
Hackensack, NJ
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Kushner Companies Acquires Hackensack Building That Once Collapsed
Expanding its New Jersey presence, Kushner Companies announced the acquisition of a Hackensack apartment complex, NJ.com reports. In 2010, the garage of the same building at 300 Prospect Avenue collapsed, trapping at least two people in a car. The real estate developer was founded by Charles Kushner, who handed down the business to his son Jared Kushner in 2005 when he was convicted of tax evasion. Jared Kushner is married to Ivanka Trump and is currently the senior advisor to his father-in-law President Donald Trump. In addition to the newly-acquired 360-unit multi-family rental property…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Saddle Brook Food Store Sells Winning Lottery Ticket... Again
A Saddle Brook store sold a winning New Jersey Lottery ticket from the April 3 drawing. The Jersey Cash 5 ticket was sold at Krauszer’s Food Store and worth $552,422. The winning numbers were: 03, 07, 20, 28 and 39 and the XTRA number was: 03. In January 2017, the store sold a winning ticket worth $1 million.
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Pursuit Of Happiness: Why Edgewater Barber Left Job As Financial Analyst
There was never much excitement in numbers and reports for Edgewater's Walter Iniguez. But cutting hair? Now you've piqued his interest. Iniguez left his job last Friday as a financial analyst for PricewaterhouseCoopers after nearly five years. Instead, he's going back to his roots -- even if it means taking a massive pay cut. "I need to focus on what's going to make me happy," said Iniguez, 34, who opened The Pewter Club in Edgewater, three years into his career at PWC. "I was never tired or burnt out but my job just wasn't fulfilling." Iniguez doesn't know if cuttin…
Lyndhurst, NJ
Breaking News
Lyndhurst 'Hometown Hero' Rebuilds After House Fire
Early April 1, Gregory Gill of Lyndhurst returned home after a 12-hour shift to complete devastation: his house had been destroyed in a fire. Gill has spent his life serving others as an EMS Supervisor at Jersey City Medical Center and Lyndhurst firefighter. Now others are hoping they can help save him along with his dog Jax, who was being treated for smoke inhalation from the blaze. More than $4,300 had been raised for Gill as of Tuesday afternoon on a GoFundMe. Earlier this year, Gill was named EMS technician of the year this year in Jersey City. DONATE: CLICK HERE
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Want To Be A Nurse? 2 Bergen Schools Named Among Top In New Jersey
If you live in Bergen County and your lifelong dream is to become a nurse, you're in luck. Two local schools were ranked among the top 10 best in the Garden State. RegisteredNursing.org says a great way to measure the quality of a nursing school is by its NCLEX-RN pass rates. By analyzing the current and historical NCLEX-RN pass rates, the website was able to determine which schools are best of the 40 in New Jersey. In Bergen County, Holy Name Medical Center No. 4) and Ramapo College (No. 10) are on the list. No. 1 is Rowan College at Gloucester County. Holy Name: Holy Name Medical Cent…
Englewood, NJ
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: Here's How Much The Priciest Bergen County Home Costs
Last month, we asked you to guess how much the most expensive Bergen County listing is. If you chose choice C, you would be correct. This 30,000-square-foot Alpine house sits on six acres of land. It has 12 bedrooms, a whopping 19 bathrooms an indoor basketball court, wine cellar, private pool and so much more that only the mega rich can afford. The mansion is is listed on Zillow at $39.9 million.
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Obgyn
: Babies Being Born Addicted To Opioids Hits Highs In New Jersey
Every 15 minutes a baby in the U.S. is born withdrawal symptoms due to pre-birth exposure to opioids, according to a new study. Bergen County is following the same trend as the rest of the nation, Holy Name Medical Center OB-GYN Department Director Payal Shah says. Babies born with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) -- a drug withdrawal syndrome that some experience infants shortly after birth -- has worsened by nearly fivefold from 2004 to 2014, according to a new analysis of Medicaid data. NAS is a problem that nearly every hospital is dealing with, the physician said. "You think i…
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