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Fort Lee, NJ

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Fort Lee Realtors Recognized For 'Exceptional' Performance FORT LEE, N.J. — Joe Cubias, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Fort Lee office received recognition for its exceptional industry performance. The office led its sales region, which is comprised of offices throughout Morris, Bergen and Passaic counties for resale revenue units. Weichert, Realtors has grown from a single office into one of the nation’s leading providers of homeownership services by putting its customers first since 1969. A family of full-service real estate and financial services companies, Weichert helps customers buy and sell both residenti…

by Cecilia Levine

09/21/2016

Englewood, NJ

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Asian-Fusion Comes To Long Vacant Tenafly Friendly's TENAFLY, N.J. — A unique Asian-fusion restaurant called "I FISH" will be moving into the vacant Tenafly Friendly's on Country Road. "It's not your ordinary Chinese restaurant," said Jaime M. Weiss, the president of Weiss Realty Co., who closed the deal for the owners. "There will be an open kitchen concept so that you'll be dining and they'll be cooking on the other side of a plexiglass partition." The restaurant has a Houston location but nothing in the tri-state area, Weiss said. Weiss expects the restaurant to open in October or November.

by Cecilia Levine

09/21/2016

Hackensack, NJ

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Baked With Love: Hackensack Couple Brings Gluten-Free Goodies To Bogota HACKENSACK, N.J. — It’s 10 p.m. and Hackensack couple Eleanor and Jackie Bradley are covered in coconut flour and exhausted. The two just finished their nightly routine of dancing and baking tons, and tons, and tons of organic, gluten-free goodies in their Hawthorne kitchen. By the time they get into bed, it'll only be a few hours before they’ll have to wake up and make their way to Hackensack High School, where Eleanor teaches English and Jackie works with special needs students as a paraprofessional. That’s the way it’s been for the past year, since the Bradleys launched Bradley Bake Sh…

by Cecilia Levine

09/21/2016

Cresskill-Closter, NJ

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WWE Superstar Comes To Cresskill CRESSKILL, N.J. — WrestlePro is coming to Cresskill on Oct. 14. Former WWE superstar Santino Marella and others will be at the Cresskill Community Center at 6 p.m. with an 8 p.m. bell time. Tickets start at $20. CLICK HERE for more.

by Cecilia Levine

09/20/2016

Garfield-Lodi, NJ

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'Jersey Girls' Grow Modern Marketing Business In Lodi LODI, N.J. — While Bergenfield's Katie Maroldi was working at her social media-marketing company "Mo's Media," Sandy Nasonte of Little Ferry was focusing on website and graphic design, trying to get "Jersey Girls Creative" off the ground. A mutual client brought them together in 2014 when they launched Jersey Girls Creative out of Lodi. “We wanted to give small businesses the opportunity to grow in a big-business society,” Maroldi said. “The overall goal is to use creative marketing on websites and strategies of social media.” Jersey Girls Creative was recently nominate…

by Cecilia Levine

09/20/2016

Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ

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Four Decades Later: Emotional Reunion For Saddle Brook LMS Class Of 1975 SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — After 41 years, the Saddle Brook Long Memorial School Class of 1975 was together again. Classmates Lisa Latrenta of Clifton and Sue Siok of Saddle Brook organized the weekend-long celebration that began Friday evening at the Midland Brew Ale House, Among the 32 of the 72 classmates in attendance that night was Lisa Falato, who traveleed the farthest from Florida. Former teachers Stan Yarosz, Mr. Ed Gattie, Anthony Barckett, Janice Siconolfi Morrell and Laurel Feigenbaum Schoen also came out "which made the evening even more special," Siok said. The reunion c…

by Cecilia Levine

09/20/2016

Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ

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Dancer's Dream Comes True In Cliffside Park CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. — It's been Danielle Peyton's lifelong dream to open a dance studio and now, she has one — right in Cliffside Park. The Brooklyn, N.Y. native offers ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, acro-dance, hip-hop, Broadway, contemporary and flamenco classes in Danielle Peyton Dance Company's Palisade Avenue studio. Cliffside Park Mayor Thomas Calabrese will cut the ribbon at an Oct. 1 ceremony featuring food, music. "I am honored to be able to provide such a wonderful community with an art as fulfilling and incredible as dance," Peyton told Daily Voice. "I have been a…

by Cecilia Levine

09/20/2016

Paramus, NJ

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Paramus Woman Launches 'Joy Of Toys' For Neglected, Abused Children PARAMUS, N.J. — Christine Ghassali of Paramus says giving back is in her blood. The 22-year-old has fond memories of community service trips with her cousins and uncle, Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali, the vice president of Corporate Partnerships for the nonprofit Feed The Children. One small push last summer from fiancee Petey Aiosa of Elmwood Park, though, was all Ghassali needed to launch a toy drive. “It costs nothing, we lose nothing and we get a lot out of it,” said Ghassali, whose more than 200 toys collected last holiday season were delivered to sick children in a Newark hospital. Th…

by Cecilia Levine

09/20/2016

Ridgewood, NJ

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PSE&G Reschedules Downtown Ridgewood Work RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — PSE&G representatives agreed to reschedule work on North and South Broad Street to begin in January after a meeting with Ridgewood officials Monday. The rescheduling was the result of a cooperative effort to resolve the issue of work previously scheduled to begin Sept. 26, in Ridgewood's historic business district. Village Mayor Susan Knudsen and Village Engineer Chris Rutishauser met with David Hollenbeck, PSE&G regional public affairs manager, who — along with other representatives from the utility — agreed to implement a work-around schedule pushing the start da…

by Cecilia Levine

09/19/2016

Fort Lee, NJ

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Young Leonia Filmmaker Shines Lens On Domestic Violence LEONIA, N.J — Filmmaker Charlie Chalkin of Leonia is hoping his short film on a tough topic is enough to get conversation going. A mutual friend put 24-year-old Chalkin in touch with the film’s director, Hunter College graduate Matt Marquez of Queens, N.Y., who was seeking a producer for his 7-to-11-minute film on domestic violence. Their goal is simple: “We have to show people it’s a problem,” Chalkin told Daily Voice. “It’s one of those things that’s so prevalent in society, but not talked about much. People don’t want to talk about it because it’s so personal and hits so close to home.”…

by Cecilia Levine

09/19/2016

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