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Fort Lee, NJ

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Leonia Fire Department Visits Oradell For Training Workshop ORADELL, N.J. — Some Leonia, River Edge, and Bergenfield firefighters spent their Saturday afternoon at the Oradell Fire Station for a lecture and hands-on training opportunity led by a group of skilled experts. "Man vs. The Machine" focused on methods of emergency ring removal, meat grinder accidents, rescue from impalement situations, cutting steel with an acetylene torch and more. "All of the content comes from real life experiences that the instructors have faced in their home departments in Massachusetts, FDNY, and Long Island," Oradell Lt. Joseph Gothelf told Daily…

by Cecilia Levine

11/16/2015

Paramus, NJ

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School Crossing Guards Needed In Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. — The Paramus Police Department is now accepting applications for school and substitute school crossing guards. Training and equipment will be provided. School crossing guards help school children cross the street safely and are required to be dependable and able to work outside during adverse weather. Candidates for the non-sworn position must be 18 years of age, trustworthy and are required to pass a thorough criminal background check and doctor exam. The position pays $10.50 per hour. CLICK HERE to apply or visit the Paramus Police Department, located at 1 Carlough Dr.

by Cecilia Levine

11/14/2015

Lyndhurst, NJ

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Family Establishes Fund For Comatose Lyndhurst Father LYNDHURST, N.J. — A GoFundMe account was established Friday, No. 13, for a Lyndhurst man who was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center the night before after he was found unconscious. Richard Metcalf was pronounced comatose by doctors who were unsure whether he'd ever come out of it. “Unfortunately things are not cheap and we would like everyone to help in any way that they can,” account founder Kaitlyn Metcalf wrote. “Our family would greatly appreciate it. Even the littlest bit helps.” CLICK HERE to donate.

by Cecilia Levine

11/14/2015

Paramus, NJ

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Friends, Family Support Single Paramus Mom Battling Breast Cancer PARAMUS, N.J. — More than $4,400 was raised as of Friday, Nov. 13 for a Paramus woman recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Single mom Michele Meyer will soon go into surgery and is taking time off from her per diem job as a teacher. Health insurance, however, doesn’t cover everything. Jeana Cowie described Michele Meyer as a “ friend, family member, co-worker, mom & all around wonderful person to know,” on a GoFundMe page dedicated to helping Meyer. CLICK HERE to donate.

by Cecilia Levine

11/14/2015

Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ

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Mahwah Football Team Breaks Record, Advances To Next Round In Semis MAHWAH, N.J. — Mahwah is headed into the next round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 2 playoffs after a 45-0 home victory against Pascack Hills on Friday, Nov. 13. Head Coach Jeff Remo's Thunderbirds (9-1) this season have accumulated 403 points which makes the team the first since 1978 to score more than 368 points (SEE: Mahwah Football Coach Reaches Milestones As Team Enters Finals). Mahwah will host the winner of Friday's 7 p.m. game between third-seeded Pequannock and sixth-seeded Westwood on Nov. 20 in the North 1, Group 2 semis.

by Cecilia Levine

11/13/2015

Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ

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Mahwah Football Coach Reaches Milestones As Team Enters Finals MAHWAH, N.J. — Mahwah looks to continue its season-long celebration Friday evening as it hosts Pascack Hills in the opening round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 2 championship. The second-seeded Thunderbirds (8-1) are on pace to break the school record of 367 points set in 1978. Mahwah — which enters the game with 358 points — defeated the seventh-seeded Cowboys (6-3) on Oct. 23, 49-0. “Every year you know it’s a matter of staying healthy,” said Mahwah head coach Jeff Remo. “We’ve had a couple of bumps in the road but the kids have made an honest effort working hard in the weight room and foc…

by Cecilia Levine

11/13/2015

Hackensack, NJ

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Hackensack Vocalist Faces 'America's Got Talent' Judges HACKENSACK, N.J. — A 19-year-old Hackensack vocalist and one other student from her music school will be auditioning on Saturday, Nov. 14 for “America’s Got Talent” at Queens College in New York. Katrina Tetschuk — a 9-year student at Midland Park’s From The Top Music Studio — will be performing Pat Benatar’s “Fire and Ice” at the audition. The Ramapo College sophomore has been in musical theater since she was 3 and is hoping this will be a springboard to a successful career. “I’ve never done an audition like this before,” Tetschuk said. “I’m good right now, but I’ll probably be nervous on…

by Cecilia Levine

11/13/2015

Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ

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Mahwah Student Faces 'America's Got Talent' Judges Saturday MAHWAH, N.J. — A Ramapo college sophomore will be auditioning on Saturday, Nov. 14 for “America’s Got Talent” at Queens College in New York. Katrina Tetschuk, 19, will be performing Pat Benatar’s “Fire and Ice” at the audition. The Hackensack native has has been in musical theater since she was 3 and is hoping this will be a springboard to a successful career. “I’ve never done an audition like this before,” Tetschuk said. “I’m good right now, but I’ll probably be nervous on Saturday.” Tetschuk was nominated for the audition by From The Top founder Lisa Plasse, who was contacted by an AGT …

by Cecilia Levine

11/13/2015

Ridgewood, NJ

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Ridgewood Vocalist, 13, Faces 'America's Got Talent' Judges RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A 13-year-old Ridgewood vocalist and one other student from her music school will be auditioning on Sat., Nov. 14, for “America’s Got Talent” at Queens College in New York. Amanda Plasse — a longtime student at Midland Park’s From The Top Music Studio — will be performing Chrstina Perri's "Arms" at the audition. The Benjamin Franklin Middle School student has been taking lessons at her mother's studio since she was 5 years old. "She's spunky, that's for sure," said Lisa Plasse, who was contacted by an AGT producer looking for young contesters in Septem…

by Cecilia Levine

11/13/2015

Paramus, NJ

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Oradell Volunteer Fire Department Gets New Gear With $160,000 Grant ORADELL, N.J. – The Oradell Volunteer Fire Department will soon bid farewell to the self-contained breathing apparatuses that firefighters have been using for 20 years. Making it possible: a $160,000 2014 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG). The donation will help fund new self-containing breathing apparatuses (SBCA) that provide air to firefighters in structure fires and hazardous situations and protect them from respiratory exposures linked to cancer and other diseases. “We are truly honored and especially grateful to receive this grant from FEMA,” said Lt. Joseph Gothelf, who he…

by Cecilia Levine

11/13/2015

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