Macedonian Girl Has Fighting Chance Thanks To Englewood Salon Owner
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — When Englewood Ame Salon owner Ljupka Arsovska heard about a client's cousin fighting cancer, she knew she had to help.
Bile, 9, her brother, 12, and single dad live in an undeveloped country in Macedonia, where it costs $7,000 for surgery.
Bile's father also needs help paying for car service to and from her chemotherapy cycles, with a new cycle beginning Jan. 3.
Arsovska of New York City recently met Bile and her father online, and is hoping to raise $10,000 on a GoFundMe for the pair.
"Bile is a smart and positive 9-year-old girl," Arsovska said. "Her d…
Worth It? Mahwah Woman Recounts 'Urine Soaked Hell' In Times Square
MAHWAH, N.J. — Jeryl Lippe of Mahwah found out the hard way what Times Square on New Years Eve will (or rather, won't) get ya: a bathroom.
Four years ago, she was part of the event that the New York Post is calling "a urine soaked hell."
There are no port-a-potties and businesses turn away those in need, like Lippe.
By the time the clock struck 12, the 22-year-old had to go -- bad, The Post reports. She was denied by every restaurant and hotel she tried, according to the article.
Brian Alvarado, 18, a student from Westchester, N.Y., is going for the fifth consecutive year, The Post says. …
Fair Lawn Captain Salutes Fallen Hero Christopher Goodell In Final Walk
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Police Capt. Robert Kneer was loading the remaining photos from his desk into his car at the Fair Lawn Police Station Friday before his ceremonial last walk, when he spotted Patricia Goodell.
The pair has remained close since 2014, when Kneer conducted the funeral for her son -- Christopher Goodell. Like Kneer, Goodell, 32, was a U.S. Marine Veteran and police officer stationed in Waldwick.
Kneer, in uniform, and Goodell, in a heavy winter coat, embraced in the parking lot.
Nothing could stop the tears from flowing.
"I just wanted to let you know that he's with me t…