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Rochelle Park Liquor Store Sells $16.4M Winning Lottery Ticket Rochelle Park Liquor Store Sells $16.4M Winning Lottery Ticket Rochelle Park Liquor Store Sells $16.4M Winning Lottery Ticket
Rochelle Park Liquor Store Sells $16.4M Winning Lottery Ticket ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. — After six months, a lucky winner hit the New Jersey Lottery's elusive Pick 6 jackpot Monday night. The ticket for the $16.4 million jackpot was sold at J.R. Wines Liquors in Rochelle Park. The winning numbers for the Monday, Sept. 25 drawing were: 14, 15, 25, 33, 35 and 37. The XTRA Multiplier was: 02. The jackpot for the Pick-6 XTRA game has reset to $2 million.  The next drawing will be held Thursday, Sept. 28.
Joel Garcia Of Bergenfield Dies, 32 Joel Garcia Of Bergenfield Dies, 32 Joel Garcia Of Bergenfield Dies, 32
Joel Garcia Of Bergenfield Dies, 32 BERGENFIELD, N.J. — Joel Tristan Garcia, 32 of Bergenfield, died on Sunday, Sept. 17. He was born in Manila, Philippines, and was a stock room clerk with Crestron Electronics of Cresskill. Garcia is survived by his wife, Queeny Garcia (nee Tolentino); parents, Jose and Elisa Garcia; brothers, James Garcia and his wife, Julieanne; John Garcia and his wife, Janina; Joey and Jay Garcia. He is also survived by his nephew, Vincent Sebastian Garcia, and a host of aunts an uncles. Click here for the full obituary.
Ridgewood's Samba Bowls Sets Opening Date Ridgewood's Samba Bowls Sets Opening Date Ridgewood's Samba Bowls Sets Opening Date
Ridgewood's Samba Bowls Sets Opening Date RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Samba Bowls located on E. Ridgewood Avenue has set an opening date. The store will be open to the public on Monday, Oct. 2, at 7 a.m. Samba Bowls will focus on acai bowls, which are made from the tropical berry that boasts a wide array of health benefits.  They're like smoothie bowls and can be topped with granola, fresh fruit, coconut flakes and more. CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON SAMBA BOWLS.
No Styrofoam Lunch Trays Allowed In Leonia Schools No Styrofoam Lunch Trays Allowed In Leonia Schools No Styrofoam Lunch Trays Allowed In Leonia Schools
No Styrofoam Lunch Trays Allowed In Leonia Schools LEONIA, N.J. — The Anna C. Scott Elementary School in Leonia will stop using Styrofoam cafeteria trays beginning Monday, Superintendent Joanne Megargee announced Tuesday.  The middle and high schools will switch to non-Styrofoam trays next school year. The decision comes after lobbying by the Leonia Action Alliance, a grassroots community group dedicated to environmental, social justice and other progressive concerns.  The move would come ahead of a state bill currently awaiting review that would ban Styrofoam from all New Jersey public schools and colleges. Leonia Action Alliance recentl…
Kaya Lecour Of Dumont Dies, 22 Kaya Lecour Of Dumont Dies, 22 Kaya Lecour Of Dumont Dies, 22
Kaya Lecour Of Dumont Dies, 22 DUMONT, N.J. — Kaya Rayne Lecour, 22 of Dumont, died on Sept. 10. More than $9,100 had been raised for the Miami Beach native's family on a GoFundMe site as of Tuesday evening. He was a self-employed artist. Lecour is survived by his parents Laurie Kopycinski and Rene M. Lecour; his siblings, Cheyenne and Oryanna; and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. Services were held earlier this month at St. Mary’s R.C. Church in Dumont.
Police Seek Help Finding NJ College Student Missing Since Last Week Police Seek Help Finding NJ College Student Missing Since Last Week Police Seek Help Finding NJ College Student Missing Since Last Week
Police Seek Help Finding NJ College Student Missing Since Last Week New Jersey police are asking the public for help finding an 18-year-old college student who has been missing for one week and could possibly be in the New York City area, authorities said. Nick Pratico, 18, of Hamilton, was last seen around 3 p.m., on Sept. 20, on campus at Mercer County Community College, police said. A Facebook page, Find Nick Pratico, was launched to help friends, police and family located him. Anyone with any information on Pratico's whereabouts is asked to call Hamilton police at 609-581-4000 or Detective Frank Burger at 609-581-4010.
Too Darn Hot: High September Temps Inspire Ice Cream For Lunch In Hillsdale Too Darn Hot: High September Temps Inspire Ice Cream For Lunch In Hillsdale Too Darn Hot: High September Temps Inspire Ice Cream For Lunch In Hillsdale
Too Darn Hot: High September Temps Inspire Ice Cream For Lunch In Hillsdale HILLSDALE, N.J. — Mother Nature isn't ready to relinquish summer just yet, and for that, the Iscreamery in Hillsdale is thankful. At just 11:30 a.m., the store was buzzing with Pascack Valley High School seniors. Store employee Dominic said the warm weather is doing wonders for all businesses, as people are spending more time walking the streets. "It's so hot out," said Elan Hort, 17, who came with four friends to the Iscreamery on their lunch breaks. Tuesday and Wednesday will be the warmest days of the week, with temperatures at 85 degrees, Weather.com says.  Things will star…
New Jersey Receives $1.1M In Federal Grants To Fight Opioid Abuse New Jersey Receives $1.1M In Federal Grants To Fight Opioid Abuse New Jersey Receives $1.1M In Federal Grants To Fight Opioid Abuse
New Jersey Receives $1.1M In Federal Grants To Fight Opioid Abuse Three New Jersey-based opioid abuse programs are receiving a total of $1.1 million in federal grants, part of the $58.9 million the U.S. Department of Justice is awarding to address the nationwide epidemic, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced Tuesday. $600,000, N.J. Department of Law and Public Safety. The department will collaborate with state agencies to develop a computerized, data-sharing Integrated Drug Awareness Dashboard (IDAD). $400,000, County of Camden. The county will implement the Camden County Opioid Abuse Diversion Program (CCOAD) to improve treatment and sup…
Reunited And It Feels So Good: Siblings Join Forces At Glen Rock Barbershop Reunited And It Feels So Good: Siblings Join Forces At Glen Rock Barbershop Reunited And It Feels So Good: Siblings Join Forces At Glen Rock Barbershop
Reunited And It Feels So Good: Siblings Join Forces At Glen Rock Barbershop GLEN ROCK, N.J. — After professionally parting ways for nearly five years, two siblings are reuniting under one roof in Glen Rock. Christine Modica, who co-owns the Stag House on Rock Road, is bringing on her brother, Master Barber Kevin Modica of West Milford. He will also be assisting his sister and her business partner, Rachel Israel, in expanding their brand and furthering their clientele throughout the area. "Having Kevin join us on our journey has been both a professional and personal pleasure, and I could not be happier to have him on-board," Christine said. "With hi…
Guy Fieri Superfan From Teaneck Heads To Flavortown On Food Network Show Guy Fieri Superfan From Teaneck Heads To Flavortown On Food Network Show Guy Fieri Superfan From Teaneck Heads To Flavortown On Food Network Show
Guy Fieri Superfan From Teaneck Heads To Flavortown On Food Network Show TEANECK, N.J. — To put it simply, Eitan Bernath of Teaneck is a "Guy's Grocery Games" superfan. The 15-year-old chef was among three contestants to compete on the show's Sunday evening episode — a testament to his love for both food and Fieri. The GGG aficionados stretched their dollars to the limit to make their best seafood dinner on a budget. Fieri is most well-known for his hit show, "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." Bernath — who has also appeared on "Chopped" — recreated fish tacos with just $5, and was acclaimed by judges as the "culinary, kosher Batm…
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