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Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Saddle Brook Awareness Walk Bringing Suicide From Shadows
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is hosting an Out of the Darkness Walk at the Saddle River County Park in Saddle Brook on Oct. 25. Mahwah resident Elaine Arnoldi is participating with her team in memory of her son, Nick Arnoldi, who took his own life at 28 years old in August 2012 after years of battling mental illness. Arnoldi is launching a community support group for parents of suicide victims beginning Tues., Oct. 13. The 7 p.m. meetings will run on the first Tuesday of every month at Wyckoff’s Christian Healthcare Center. “The stigma associated with sui…
Paramus, NJ
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Bergen 200 Club Honors Paramus Police For Valor, Meritorious Service
PARAMUS, N.J. — One shot a fleeing driver after getting knocked onto the hood of a getaway car, another was shot in the leg while working undercover and three more rescued a trapped motorist from a burning car: All five Paramus hero police officers were honored at the 30th anniversary dinner of the 200 Club of Bergen County on Oct. 7. Officer Connor Nutland earned a Valor Award for acts of bravery and risking his own life on Oct. 8, 2014. Nutland and another officer had responded to an overnight burglar alarm at the Jennifer Convertibles on westbound Route 4 when the getaway driver gunned h…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Trotting Out First Thanksgiving Day Race
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Holiday mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie might go down guilt-free thanks to Aidan Walsh, who's bringing Ridgewood its first Thanksgiving Day 4-mile race. The 9 a.m. run will start and end at N. Van Dien Avenue's Benjamin Franklin Middle School on Thurs., Nov. 26. "The great thing about this event is that people are looking for things to do on Thanksgiving morning," said Walsh, formerly of Dublin, who owns Racefaster, LLC. The Fort Lee resident began running when he was 7 and said he "got better and better over time." Walsh earned a running scholarship…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Washington Township Water Main Work Will Cause Temporary Disruptions
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Washington Township residents can expect brief interruptions in water service while a stretch of water main is replaced beginning Monday, Oct. 12. through the first week in November. Workers will replace a 6-inch portion with an 8-inch piece on Walnut Street from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays for better water flow. United Water will notify residents directly before the interruptions, Director of Communication Steve Goudsmith told Daily Voice. "We are committed to improving service reliability wherever we can," Gouldsmith said. "This pro…
Paterson, NJ
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'Fire' Alarm Clears Passaic County Courthouse After Bomb Threat
PATERSON, N.J. -- A bomb threat initially treated as a fire alarm had the intended effect -- quickly clearing the Passaic County Courthouse in Paterson this morning. Authorities expected to allow everyone back in just after 1 p.m., two hours after the call, Bill Maer of the Passaic County Sheriff's Office told Daily Voice. "The courthouse was evacuated, the K-9 and bomb squad units were going room by room, Sheriff [Richard H.] Berdnick was on-scene," Maer said around noon. Maer said he wasn't certain what prompted media reports of a fire. "All I know," he said, "i…
Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Addiction Center Granted $400,000
PARAMUS, N.J. — Care Plus NJ's program that provides primary care for addicts and people with mental illnesses is one of three New Jersey facilities that will share a $1.2 million federal grant, northjersey.com reports. The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is granting $400,000 to the Paramus group to forge networks to ensure that people with mental health issues and addiction, as well as other conditions, get the full range of services they need, according to the report. Care Plus is working with Paterson-based Turning Point, a residential and outpatient d…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Emerson Police Nab Post Office Fraud Suspects
EMERSON, N.J. — Emerson police got help from their Westwood and Oradell colleagues in grabbing three Brooklyn men in connection with a forged money order at the local post office on Oct. 6, authorities told Daily Voice. Emerson Police Officers Ryan Sokerka and Joseph Alasio detained 24-year-old Sharif J. Arrieta at the Kinderkamack Road post office -- in a shopping center across from the Stop & Shop -- just before 5 p.m. They then broadcast a description of the other two. As neighboring Westwood and Oradell police converged, officers found Kareem Miller, 32, nearby, and Hassan Mahmood, …
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Mazzeo Family Makes History At Emerson Police Department
EMERSON, N.J. — Helping their neighbors and fellow citizens of Emerson has always come naturally to members of the Mazzeo family. Anthony “Babe” Mazzeo was often summoned by the department through a payphone near the gas station he manned at the corner of Kinderkamack Road and Linwood Avenue in the 1940s. His son, Peter Mazzeo, served the Emerson Police Department for 39 years before retiring as chief in 2002. Following in their footsteps, Michael Mazzeo was sworn in as a police captain Tuesday night in Borough Hall. “The dedication of doing what’s right and helping the town be the best it…
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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Suicide Support Group Begins Meeting In Wyckoff
WYCKOFF, N.J. — Understanding what drives someone to take his or her own life is the aim of a Mahwah woman who has launched a support group for parents of suicide victims. “The stigma associated with suicide is incredible,” said Elaine Arnoldi, whose son was 28 when he killed himself in August 2012 after years of battling mental illness. “People think it’s the easy way out — like it’s a cowardly thing to do when it’s totally the opposite,” she said. “People just don’t know how to react to that.” Suicide is the second leading cause of death among people between ages 15 to 34, according to t…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Bleachy Ridgewood Water Taste Will End Soon, Authorities Say
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. – A surplus of chlorine pumped by a malfunctioning Ridgewood well has given some village residents' drinking water the taste of bleach, authorities said. The additional chlorine released by the Glen Avenue well on Oct. 4 is not harmful and should be completely gone by Wednesday, Oct. 7, Operator Jose Leon told Daily Voice. "The plant is already off and fixed but chlorine is still in the systems," Leon said. "My guys are flushing the hydrants which will help more chlorine get out of the system faster." Village resident Lisa Plasse first noticed the smell …
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