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Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood High School Teacher Has 'Weird' Match.com Love Story
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A Ridgewood High School literature teacher is featured in the New York Times for his "weird" Match.com love story. Brian James Lee and Candice Marie Turner were both single parents of adopted children when they met on the dating website six years ago, the NYT article says. Lee was living in Hasbrouck Heights with his adopted daughter, Christina, now 14, who started out as a foster child with the teacher and his then-girlfriend, The Times reports. Turner adopted her son, Matthew, 17, after offering help to his overwhelmed birth mother when he was a baby. Lee and…
Paramus, NJ
Your Community
Are You Ready For Another Bergen County Winter Wonderland?
PARAMUS, N.J. — Bergen County's Second Annual Winter Wonderland will open on Nov. 24 at Van Saun County Park in Paramus. Presale general admission tickets are $14, general admission tickets are $16, and children ages three and under are free. Attractions include open air ice skating, unlimited Bergen Express train rides, Santa's North Pole dome and workshop, zoo entry and programming, and indoor/outdoor beer garden and food trucks. CLICK HERE FOR THE WINTER WONDERLAND WEBSITE.
Paterson, NJ
Your Community
$2.45M Wayne Mansion Sits On Private Lake
WAYNE, N.J. — A Pines Lake Drive house on the market for $2.45 million is the most expensive residential listing in Wayne. The five-bedroom house has been on the market for 345 days, and overlooks a private waterfront cove. The house is 6,300 square feet and has eight bathrooms, a two-story foyer, a custom fireplace and stunning views. CLICK HERE TO LOOK INSIDE.
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Your Community
Look Inside Newly-Listed Franklin Lakes McMansions
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. — Newly-constructed carriage-style homes in Franklin Lakes are listed at approximately $1 million on Zillow. The nearly 3,000-square-foot homes are in the Toll Brothers' Reserve at Franklin Lakes, a master-planned community with new home collections. Houses feature a two-story foyer, gourmet kitchen, bedrooms all with walk-in closets, a loft overlooking the dining room, a laundry room, and an outdoor patio, two-car garages and more. Homeowners have access to a community pool and playground. CLICK HERE FOR THE ZILLOW LINK.
Paterson, NJ
Obituaries
Clifton Mom Angela Maria Marquez Dies, 41
CLIFTON, N.J. — Angela Maria Marquez of Clifton died on Nov. 16, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 41 years old. Angela is survived by her husband, David Malave; her two daughters, Mariana and Luciana Malave; her parents, Jaime and Alba Ines Valencia Marquez; her brother Daniel Marquez; and several extended family members and dear friends. More than $10,400 had been raised as of Saturday evening on a GoFundMe page for Angela. Born in Cali, Colombia, she has lived in Clifton for the last six years. She worked as a project manager with Stone Truss Systems of Fairfield for the la…
Englewood, NJ
Your Community
Humble Home Listed At $2.5M Is Among Cheapest In Alpine
ALPINE, N.J. — Location, location, location -- that's the name of the game for the latest home to hit Alpine's real estate market. The Duck Pond Road house is listed at $2.5 million on Zillow, and has four bedrooms, four bathrooms and a two-car garage. This house is among the least expensive homes on the market in Alpine, which was listed at No. 18 on Forbes' list of 50 most expensive zip codes in the U.S. last month. CLICK HERE FOR THE LISTING.
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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WWE Security Guard Sets Opening Date For New Mahwah Gym
MAHWAH, N.J. — Powerhouse Gym will be opening its new location next month on McKee Drive in Mahwah. Owner Erik Santiago opened Powerhouse Gym in South Hackensack in 2009. Santiago is the private security guard for former UFC and WWE champion Brock Lesnar. Powerhouse Gym's brand new facility will offer group fitness classes, flight hot yoga, spinning classes, kids conditioning, chiropractic/massage services, a full-service juice bar and more. Powerhouse Gym, 91-97 McKee Drive, Mahwah.
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Ridgefield Park Dad With Cancer Wants 'Normal Holiday Season' For Kids
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. — A Ridgefield Park father who was recently diagnosed with oral cancer is asking for donations to help buoy medical bills so he can give his three children a "normal holiday season." Pedro Monteiro, 35, had his tongue removed and reconstructed last month, and then had his jaw cut open from one side to the other to remove lymph nodes and muscles. The surgery lasted 22 hours, and left him with thousands of dollars in medical bills. Sure, he's worried for his health, but Monteiro is also concerned that the financial burden will take away from the holiday spirit …
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Bergen Academies Teacher Accused Of Telling Students: I Hate Koreans
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Parents and Korean-American organization leaders are asking administrators at Bergen County Academies in Hackensack to step up after one of the school's teachers was accused of making anti-Korean remarks to her students, according to multiple reports. The Spanish teacher, whose name has not yet been released, told her students that she hates Koreans, KoreaDaily.com reported. School authorities promised parents an investigation, but KoreaDaily.com says that administrators remain tight-lipped, nearly two months after the incident. Bergen County Technical Schools' Superinte…
Rutherford, NJ
Your Community
Crowds Cheer As NBC Renovation Show Surprises Young 'Mayor Of Rutherford'
RUTHERFORD, N.J. — "Talia! "Talia!" A crowd of neighbors chanted as Talia DeGennaro strutted around on the walkway outside of her Rutherford home, on Friday afternoon. The fourth-grader, affectionately known as "The Mayor of Rutherford," has special needs, has been afraid to go down her basement steps for years. That's been changed for good, thanks to NBC's "George to the Rescue" -- which for two weeks has been renovating the DeGennaro's basement and kitchen. "She's already run up and down those stairs too many times in the last hour," show host…
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