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Bergenfield, NJ
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Police Save New Milford Man From Heroin Overdose
NEW MILFORD, N.J. — Paramus police used Narcan to revive an overdosing heroin victim from New Milford in the back of a jitney bus stopped on Route 4. Officers Dan DeRienzo, David Betancourt and Gregg Hooper found five empty heroin packets beneath the 26-year-old victim, who was face-down on the floor of the bus near IKEA Drive on Tuesday, Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. A single does of Narcan helped revive him, the chief said. The officers also did rescue breathing until paramedics and Paramus EMS arrived, he said. The victim was in stable condition when he was taken to Hackensack M…
Northern Highlands, NJ
Your Community
Waldwick Runner Brings Thanksgiving Turkeys To Domestic Violence Victims
WALDWICK, N.J. — A Ridgewood-based running group for women is more than halfway to its goal of raising $3,000 to buy Thanksgiving turkeys for a domestic violence support organization. Three months after founding Jersey Women Strong, LLC in 2011, Waldwick resident Dana White and her group of 65 new members voted on making Rochelle Park's Center for Hope and Safety — formally known as Shelter Our Sisters — their first philanthropy. It was ironically the same year the organization's benefactor was unable to provide turkeys for Thanksgiving. "We work out together, we train together, we ra…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Runners Make Thanksgiving Special For Domestic Violence Victims
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A Ridgewood-based running group for women is more than halfway to its goal of raising $3,000 to buy Thanksgiving turkeys for a domestic violence support organization. Three months after founding Jersey Women Strong, LLC in 2011, Waldwick resident Dana White and her group of 65 new members voted on making Rochelle Park's Center for Hope and Safety — formally known as Shelter Our Sisters — their first philanthropy. It was ironically the same year the organization's benefactor was unable to provide turkeys for Thanksgiving. "We work out together, we train together, we r…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Ramsey Woman Collects Donations For Fire-Stricken Louisiana Humane Society
RAMSEY, N.J. — Ramsey resident Ashley Gardenier is collecting pet supplies to aid the the Humane Society of Louisiana, which lost several animals and part of its Mississippi-based facility in a fire Monday. The building that burned down housed staff members, cats and small animals. It also served as the center of the organization's relief operation after Hurricane Katrina forced them from New Orleans. Gardenier — the founding owner of Southern Paws, Inc. — visited the HSL in 2013 and met CEO Jessica Cameron, now her pet-rescue liaison. "It’s all kind of one big family," said Gard…
Northern Valley, NJ
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Haworth Resident Moderating CNBC Presidential Debate
HAWORTH, N.J. — A Haworth woman and CNBC news anchor will host Thursday's Republican presidential debate on CNBC. Rebecca Quick is the co-anchor of the network's breakfast-time talk show "Squawk Box." Her two co-moderators for the debate at the University of Colorado in Boulder will be Carl Quintanilla and John Harwood. Quintanilla is a "Squawk on the Street" and "Squawk Alley" co-anchor and Harwood is CNBC's chief Washington correspondent. The debate will begin at 8 p.m. on CNBC.
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Paramus Police Officers Make Narcan Save
PARAMUS, N.J. — Paramus police used Narcan to revive an overdosing heroin victim from New Milford in the back of a jitney bus stopped on Route 4. Officers Dan DeRienzo, David Betancourt and Gregg Hooper found five empty heroin packets beneath the 26-year-old victim, who was face-down on the floor of the bus near IKEA Drive on Tuesday, Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. A single does of Narcan helped revive him, the chief said. The officers also did rescue breathing until paramedics and Paramus EMS arrived, he said. The victim was in stable condition when he was taken to Hackensack Medic…
Northern Highlands, NJ
Your Community
Fund Grows For Sons Of Slain Midland Park Mom
MIDLAND PARK, N.J. — Nearly $12,500 had been raised through a GoFundMe page as of Wednesday afternoon to help two Midland Park brothers whose mother was stabbed to death in her driveway last week. Community members are rallying to aid Alex and Adam Bardzell, who lost their mother, 48-year-old Suzanne Bardzell, on Oct. 22 (SEE: Prosecutor: Ex-Officer Who Killed Midland Park Mom Tries Subway Suicide). Strangers and loved ones alike are expressing their condolences. "My heart is bleeding for these boys and family," Sandi Piccard commented on the page. "I grew up, almost all of …
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Midland Park Charity Gift Shop Celebrates 50 Years Of Service
MIDLAND PARK, N.J. — What began as a small gift shop in a train station a half-century ago has become a charitable Midland Park business that's brought in $3 million in five decades — all for a Paramus-based children's welfare and family services organization. Prospect Street's Gift Shop Depot — which celebrated 50 years in business on Oct. 19 — donates 100% of its proceeds to Children's Aid and Family Services (CAFS). A group of women who opened the shop in 1965 at the Ridgewood train station raised $5,000 in the first year — exceeding their goal by $2,000. The Depot moved to Ho-Ho-Kus in…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Breaking News
Mahwah Planners Approve $1.5M Country Club Homes
MAHWAH, N.J. — The Mahwah Planning Board on Monday approved an application by Ridgewood Real Estate Partners to build 34 single-family, $1.5 million homes on the Apple Ridge Country Club. The 110-acre project spans Mahwah and Upper Saddle River. Upper Saddle River officials last month approved the developer's application to construct 44 homes, bringing the overall total in both towns to 78. The state Department of Environmental Protection will certify that the property surpasses its standards amid concerns over minor contamination of lead and arsenic, Mayor William Laforet told Daily Voic…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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'Always Something New' After 40 Years, Montvale Library Director Says
MONTVALE, N.J. — The Montvale Public Library has seen two facilities, three computer systems, dozens of staff members and thousands of patrons in the last four decades -- and Executive Director Susan Ruttenber was there for it all. Despite the many changes at her library, one thing remains the same: "There is always something new to learn," said Ruttenber, who was honored for her 40 years of service at the library at the Oct. 13 Montvale Council meeting. Ruttenber was a librarian when the facility opened in 1975 in a vacant building at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Waverly…
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