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Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Fit Cops: Paramedic From Paramus Dropped 40 Pounds For Dream Police Job
PARAMUS, N.J. -- The degree and the dream were both there for Christie Ohlendorf of Paramus. All that was left to do was lose the weight. Ohlendorf had been working as a paramedic with St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center for five years in 2011, but knew that if she wanted to work as a police officer in Wayne, she'd have to make a change. If not for herself, for her son, now 12. "I knew what I wanted and hated the fact that my kid knew what I wanted, and I wasn’t doing it," said Ohlendorf, 34. "I wanted to show him you can do what you want to do, even if there are obstacl…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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U.S. Architect Organization's Resident Of The Year Hails From Edgewater
EDGEWATER, N.J. -- Adjunct professor at Kean University’s Michael Graves College Richard Bettini was named the 2017 American Institute of Architects (AIA) New Jersey Resident of the Year, in recognition of his efforts in the field of architecture. AIA is a professional organization that helps architects serve the public’s needs and builds awareness of the role of architects in American society. “I’ve spent most of my career in the academic area – secondary education and university level teaching – helping students pursue careers as architects,” said Bettini. “I am grateful that this award…
Teaneck, NJ
Obituaries
Services Set For Teaneck Couple Who Died In House Fire
TEANECK, N.J. -- Services have been set for Roseanne and Gerald Ryan, who died when their house went up in flames on Jan. 28. Visitation will be on Friday, Feb. 2, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Volk Leber Funeral Home on Teaneck Road. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. The bodies of the 81-year-old couple were found in the rubble, after the blaze burned their house to the ground. The Teaneck PBA started a clothing drive for the couple's neighbors, a family of five that lost nearly everything after the fire spread to part of their house.
Rutherford, NJ
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Throwback Thursday: 9 Years Ago Miracle Plane Toured East Rutherford
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The East Rutherford Police Department is remembering the historic moment that the "Miracle on Hudson" plane was transported through the borough, weeks after making an emergency landing in the Hudson River. "That day 9 years ago when the 'Miracle on the Hudson' US Airways Flight 1549 made a left from Paterson Ave. to Park Ave. on its way through town." On Jan. 15, 2009, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 struck a flock of Canada geese just northeast of the George Washington Bridge, forcing pilots Chesley Sullenberger and Jeffrey Skiles to think on their feet…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Flu Reports Are Highest In Bergen County This Week; Thousands Ill In NJ
With flu season kicking into high gear this season, this week was the worst yet in New Jersey. More than 2,500 new cases were reported in the past week, bringing this season's total to 7,332 as of Jan. 27 in the state, according to the latest report by the state's department of health. The most cases were reported in Bergen County (972). Passaic County had a total of 245 cases reported. A 4-year-old girl was the state's first flu-related death this season, among the 37 children who died this year, according to the CDC. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT.
Paramus, NJ
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Best Buy Moving To Bergen Town Center; Here's What You Need To Know
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Goodbye Garden State Plaza, hello Bergen Town Center. Best Buy will be moving from its longtime location at the Westfield Garden State Plaza to Forest Avenue across from Bergen Town Center in Paramus, where a new building is currently under construction. Store officials say the move is likely to happen before summer. The Garden State Plaza has yet to announce what will be of the free-standing facility that Best Buy currently occupies. Best Buy's new location is situated next to Kirkland's and Red Robin, across from Whole Foods Market and Marshall's. "The layout of …
Pascack Valley, NJ
Obituaries
Pascack Valley High Grads Mourn Classmate Shanon Pasternak, 20
HILLSDALE, N.J. -- Pascack Valley High School graduate Shanon Pasternak died on Jan. 21. He was 20 years old and had been living in Clifton. His former classmates from PVHS have raised more than $3,600 on Shanon's memory, to be donated to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. He was born on Nov. 26, 1997 in the New York Catskills, where he lived until he was six years old. He spent his school years in Hillsdale, where he graduated from Pascack Valley High School. Shanon was then accepted by S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, where he was attending college. Shanon was a great lover of the out…
Paterson, NJ
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Video
: Celebs Read Paterson Native's Controversial Book 'Fire & Fury'
PATERSON, N.J. -- Paterson native Michael Wolff has gained international attention for his best selling novel "Fire & Fury: Inside the Trump White House." A host of celebrities including Cher, Hilary Clinton, Snoop Dogg and more read snippets of the novel during the Grammy Awards. In the #1 New York Times bestseller, Wolff reveals what happened behind-the-scenes in the first nine months of Trump's time in the White House. CLICK VIDEO ABOVE TO WATCH.
Paramus, NJ
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Garden State Plaza Is 9th Most Lucrative Mall In The U.S.
PARAMUS, N.J. -- A new study by boutique research firm Boenning & Scattergood for CNBC found that Westfield's Garden State Plaza is among the top 10 most lucrative in the U.S. The 20 most valuable malls in the country owned by real estate investment trusts bring make nearly $21 billion in retail sales a year, the study says. Paramus' own Garden State Plaza is the ninth most lucrative in the U.S., has a total asset value of $2.71 billion a year, according to Boenning & Scattergood. The mall has $950 per square foot. The Woodbury Commons in Central Valley, N.Y. comes in at No. 4 on t…
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Military Vets, Borough Natives Sworn Into Paramus Police Department
PARAMUS, N.J. -- The Paramus Police Department swore in five new officers on Tuesday evening's council meeting. "Over past seven years, I have been working diligently to rebuild the depleted ranks of our police department from historical lows," Mayor Rich LaBarbiera said. "Last night was another step in that direction with the addition of five outstanding police officers to what I consider one of if not the best departments in the county. "All have tremendous experience to include military and firefighting. I would be remiss if did not again thank Rep. Josh Gottheime…
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