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Teaneck, NJ
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Teaneck Mom Delivers Baby In Ambulance Outside Hospital
The plan for Bernice and Dwight Horne of Teaneck was to deliver their baby girl at Hackensack University Medical Center. After all, that's where their first child was born last year. But baby Idan had other plans in store for her parents. Just after 7 a.m. Saturday morning, Bernice, 24, began feeling what she thought were Braxton Hicks contractions while laying in bed at home. Dwight suspected something else might have been happening, as he pointed out his wife's breathing was changing. That's when Bernice knew -- the baby was coming. "Everyone was getting ready and trying to pack …
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Obituaries
Tribute
: Fair Lawn Stunned By Mike Giszack's Sudden Death
Members of Fair Lawn are mourning the loss of prominent community member Mike Giszack, who died suddenly over the weekend. Some members said they were haunted by his final Facebook post: "Flu 2x sucks... feel like death." Giszack graduated in the FLHS class of 1976 and was remembered as a dedicated son to his ailing mother, Elizabeth Giszack -- longtime supervisor of the Memorial Pool. Condolences continued Monday. "Mike was vigilant regarding his mom and I am stunned by this news," one of Giszack's former peers wrote on Facebook. "Shocked beyond words," an…
Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Gary's Wine & Marketplace Opens In Closter
Gary's Wine & Marketplace has opened a Closter location. Gary's began as a small wine shop in Madison in 1987 and has since grown to be one of the largest fine wine businesses in the New York metropolitan area. The grand opening is March 15 to 17 and will begin with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Mayor John Glidden. CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON GARY'S WINE AND MARKETPLACE
West Milford, NJ
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Wanaque Liquor Store Sells Winning Lottery Ticket
A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket from the March 9 drawing was sold at a Wanaque liquor store. Wine 2 Spirits on Ringwood Avenue sold the $702,686 Jersey Cash 5 ticket. The winning numbers were: 01, 02, 11, 17 and 30 and the XTRA number was: 04. The next Mega Millions drawing will be Tuesday at 11 p.m. The jackpot will be $318 million.
Fort Lee, NJ
Your Community
Support Surges For Leonia Student Who Saved Dog From Burning House
What Jei Yu saw when she came home from Leonia High School Friday was smoke coming from the walls of her house. She ran inside to grab her dog before contacting police and her mom, but it was too late. The house caught fire due to faulty wiring, according to a GoFundMe page, that had raised more than $1,200 as of Monday morning. Yu is an aspiring musician and lost all of her recording equipment in the blaze. She and her family are staying in a hotel apart from their dog. CLICK HERE TO DONATE.
Ridgewood, NJ
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Only Good Thing To Come Of Nor'easter May Have Been From Ridgewood Teens
If anything good came from last week's Nor'easter, it was the quick-thinking and handy work of the Ridgewood High School hockey team. Senior athlete Joe Rahaim capitalized on the storm to help his coach, Anthony Katchen, whose 1-year-old baby Austin is battling an aggressive form of cancer. Rahaim -- who owns an odd jobs business -- rallied his teammates and a few of his employees to help shovel snow for 31 area residents. The team donated all $4,000 in proceeds and donations to the Katchens of Cliffside Park. "It was much more than I would have ever expected from people who don't ev…
Paramus, NJ
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Firecracker NJ Grandmother Is New Face Of JDate Jewish Dating App
A 90-year-old Jewish great-grandmother from New Jersey is one of the new faces of JDate's "Powered By Yentas" campaign. Bea Slater of Springfield is a grandmother of six and great-grandmother of four, NJ.com reports. When a video of Grandma Bea introducing Steven Van Zandt of the Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul before a concert went viral, a neighbor suggested she apply for a JDate casting call, NJ.com says. In less than a day, she booked it. JDate says the campaign celebrates the time-honored tradition of matchmaking by old Jewish women. The ads are across New York an…
Scarsdale, NY
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Westchester Among Priciest Places To Get Hitched In America
True love might be priceless, but a wedding in Westchester and the Hudson Valley will leave your wallet hurting. Westchester and the Hudson Valley comes in at No. 8 on the list of most expensive places to get married in America, according to a new survey of 13,000 brides and grooms by The Knot. The national average is $29,858 -- Westchester/Hudson Valley's average is $42,444. The most expensive place in America to get hitched is Manhattan ($86,916) followed by Long Island ($57,343). Click here for the full list.
Pleasantville, NY
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New Rankings Reveal Best Places To Live In Westchester
A new report by Niche.com is running down the best places to live in Westchester County. The ranking is based on data from the U.S. Census, FBI, BLS, CDC considering factors such as as higher education rate, cost of living grade and housing grade. Ardsley tops the list at No. 1 with nearly perfect grades. Numbers 2 and 3 are Greenville (Edgemont) and Bronxville, respectively. Here are the top 30 places to live in Westchester County, according to Niche.com: 1. Ardsley 2. Greenville (Edgemont) 3. Bronxville 4. Hartsdale 5. Rye 6. Scarsdale 7. Irvington 8. Briarcliff Manor 9. Hastings-On-Hu…
Hackensack, NJ
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Pilot Escapes, Two Die After
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Two people were pronounced dead Sunday after a Hudson County-based helicopter crashed into the East River in Manhattan, authorities said. Kearny's Fly Liberty Charter chopper went down south of East 86th Street near Gracie Mansion around 7:15 p.m., New York City Police Commissioner James P. O'Neill said. The pilot was able to free himself and was taken to a hospital in stable condition, O'Neill said. Police and fire divers removed the other four passengers, two of which were hospitalized in critical condition, police said. Fly Liberty Charter wasn't immediately available for comment whe…
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