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Frisch Principal Reveals More On Controversial 'Letters To Trump' Campaign Frisch Principal Reveals More On Controversial 'Letters To Trump' Campaign Frisch Principal Reveals More On Controversial 'Letters To Trump' Campaign
Frisch Principal Reveals More On Controversial 'Letters To Trump' Campaign PARAMUS, N.J. — The rabbi and principal of a Paramus Jewish school that made headlines Wednesday morning for a controversial letter campaign is saying that the information in the story was leaked from a Facebook group and is "full of lies." On Wednesday morning, Haaretz.com published a story saying that Frisch School officials urged students to send letters of praise to U.S. President Donald Trump regarding his decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and move the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv. "That is simply not true," Rabbi Eli Ciner told Daily Voice. &qu…
New Fairview Police, Municipal Building Has Emphasis On Security New Fairview Police, Municipal Building Has Emphasis On Security New Fairview Police, Municipal Building Has Emphasis On Security
New Fairview Police, Municipal Building Has Emphasis On Security FAIRVIEW, N.J. — Walk into the current Fairview police station and you may rub elbows with incoming prisoners, domestic violence victims or patrolmen switching posts. The new building under construction next door was designed to make sure that none of that will happen. Chief Martin Kahn and Capt. Vincent Bellucci helped design all three floors with an emphasis on the safety, security and privacy of everyone inside "We put a lot of thought into these aspects," Kahn told Daily Voice. "In today's day and age, you want to take every precaution you can. You don't want anyone hurt…
Join The Woof Gang: New Pet Store Opens In Ridgewood Join The Woof Gang: New Pet Store Opens In Ridgewood Join The Woof Gang: New Pet Store Opens In Ridgewood
Join The Woof Gang: New Pet Store Opens In Ridgewood RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A new pet shop has opened in Ridgewood. Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming on E. Ridgewood Avenue specializes in homemade treats and pet food -- with an emphasis on raw, frozen and grain-free diets for cats and dogs. The store is holding a grand opening on Jan. 20 at 10 a.m.
REPORT: Frisch Students Encouraged To Write Letters Praising Trump REPORT: Frisch Students Encouraged To Write Letters Praising Trump REPORT: Frisch Students Encouraged To Write Letters Praising Trump
Report: Frisch Students Encouraged To Write Letters Praising Trump PARAMUS, N.J. — THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED The rabbi and principal of a Paramus Jewish school that made headlines Wednesday morning for a controversial letter campaign is saying that the information in the story was leaked from a Facebook group and is "full of lies." "That is simply not true," Rabbi Eli Ciner told Daily Voice. "The school did not encourage, push or suggest the kids write a letter. We are apolitical." The school's AISAC club (the American Israel Student Action Committee) had a letter-writing campaign thanking the president, the rabbi said. **…
Happy Birthday To DWTS Choreographer Maksim Chmerkovskiy Of Fort Lee Happy Birthday To DWTS Choreographer Maksim Chmerkovskiy Of Fort Lee Happy Birthday To DWTS Choreographer Maksim Chmerkovskiy Of Fort Lee
Happy Birthday To DWTS Choreographer Maksim Chmerkovskiy Of Fort Lee FORT LEE, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Fort Lee's Maksim Chmerkovskiy, former Dancing with the Stars choreographer.Chmerkovskiy, who first joined the show in its second season, when he was paired with actress Tia Carrere, turns 39 on Wednesday.  Prior to Dancing with the Stars, Chmerkovskiy was a champion Latin ballroom dancer.  Chmerkovskiy was born in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR prior to moving to Brooklyn with his family in 1994.  Chmerkovskiy and his father opened a youth-oriented competitive dance studio, Rising Stars Dance Academy, on the second floor of a building his father owned in Ridgew…
Hackensack's Ice Cream By Mike Finds New Home In Ridgewood Hackensack's Ice Cream By Mike Finds New Home In Ridgewood Hackensack's Ice Cream By Mike Finds New Home In Ridgewood
Hackensack's Ice Cream By Mike Finds New Home In Ridgewood RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Months after closing up shop in Hackensack, Ice Cream By Mike has found a new home in Ridgewood. The store's new location is 305 E. Ridgewood Ave., owner Mike Elias of Bogota said. He closed his Main Street store in Hackensack in October, saying: "Our tiny store was as a test for us, we were neither ice cream makers nor retailers," the post said. "We had a passion for ice cream and wanted to bring ours to market. Our ice cream was well received and recognized as one of the top ice creams in the state. We are so very proud of this recognition." The st…
Hackensack PD: Jaywalker Hospitalized After Being Hit By Truck Hackensack PD: Jaywalker Hospitalized After Being Hit By Truck Hackensack PD: Jaywalker Hospitalized After Being Hit By Truck
Hackensack PD: Jaywalker Hospitalized After Being Hit By Truck HACKENSACK, N.J. — A pickup truck struck a man accused of jaywalking Tuesday night in Hackensack, sending him to the hospital. Daniel Gallagher, 57, was crossing South River Street mid-block and outside of the crosswalk when he was struck by the northbound pickup, driven by a 45-year-old New Milford man around 6:15 p.m., Capt. Brian Corcoran said. The city volunteer ambulance corps to took him to Hackensack University Medical Center, where he was admitted to the trauma unit, said Corcoran, the commander of the police Traffic Bureau. Gallagher was issued a summons for jaywalking, he said.
Christie Out, Murphy In -- Promoting Equal Pay For Women In New Jersey Christie Out, Murphy In -- Promoting Equal Pay For Women In New Jersey Christie Out, Murphy In -- Promoting Equal Pay For Women In New Jersey
Christie Out, Murphy In -- Promoting Equal Pay For Women In New Jersey Democrat Phil Murphy was sworn in as New Jersey's 56th governor Tuesday afternoon in Trenton. Murphy of Middletown replaces Republican Chris Christie, who was in office for eight years. Later in the afternoon, Murphy signed his first Executive Order as governor promoting equal pay for women -- putting him closer to his promise of a "fairer, stronger New Jersey." "For too long, the wage gap has held women back from being paid fairly. #NewDayNJ ," he wrote on Facebook. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM NJ.COM
Wayne Gas Station Sells Winning NJ Lottery Ticket Wayne Gas Station Sells Winning NJ Lottery Ticket Wayne Gas Station Sells Winning NJ Lottery Ticket
Wayne Gas Station Sells Winning NJ Lottery Ticket WAYNE, N.J. — A winning $50,000 New Jersey Lottery ticket was sold at a Wayne gas station. The ticket was sold at Lake Exxon on Route 23 North, for the Jan. 13 drawing.  The winning numbers were 14, 25, 35, 58 and 69. The Red Power Ball number was 24. The Multiplier number was 02. If that ticket had been purchased with the Power Play Multiplier option, it would have been worth $100,000.  The Powerball jackpot rolls to $62 million for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Jan. 17 at 10:59 pm.
Paterson Native Brian Petronaci Dies, 39 Paterson Native Brian Petronaci Dies, 39 Paterson Native Brian Petronaci Dies, 39
Paterson Native Brian Petronaci Dies, 39 PATERSON, N.J. — Brian Petronaci originally of Paterson died suddenly on Jan. 7. He was 39. Brian grew up in the Oak Ridge section of Jefferson Township, and graduated from Jefferson Township High School, where he played football.  He moved to Hopatcong 17 years ago to be closer to Lake Hopatcong, where he loved to spend time boating and enjoying activities year-round. "Petro", as he was affectionately nicknamed by his friends, had an infectious laugh and a kind heart that drew people to him.  His "Brian" humor was enjoyed by all and his love of life was evident in all …
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