New Jersey's Jerry Lewis Dies, 91
New Jersey's Jerry Lewis died Sunday morning at his Las Vegas home of natural causes. He was 91 years old.
The comedian and filmmaker, born in Newark, was known for his slapstick humor in film, television, stage and radio.
He and Dean Martin were partners as the hit popular comedy duo of Martin and Lewis. Following that success, he was a solo star in motion pictures, nightclubs, television shows, concerts, album recordings and musicals.
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50 Displaced By Friday Evening Park Ridge Fire
PARK RIDGE, N.J. — Approximately 50 people were displaced as the result of a Friday evening fire that ravaged a Park Ridge condominium complex, NJ.com reports.
A resident of the North Maple Avenue complex called 9-1-1 at around 9 p.m., saying that a smoke detector in a second floor unit was going off, firefighters said.
Several area departments including Old Tappan, Pearl River, Washington Township, Montvale, Hillsdale, Westwood, Woodcliff Lake and Emerson helped fight the fire for approximately one hour, the article says. No injuries were reported.
