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Paterson, NJ
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Glaze Donuts Opens In Wayne This Fall
WAYNE, N.J. — Jule Hazou may be the king of doughnuts, but he can't eat them. Despite being the mastermind behind Glaze Donuts — an artisan doughnut shop coming to 1055 Hamburg Tpke. in early November — a gluten intolerance keeps him from consuming his creations. "Just because I can't eat them doesn't mean other people can't enjoy them," said Hazou, who was diagnosed with Celiac Disease in November 2014. "That's why I keep creating." Although he had to close a location in Ridgewood, Hazou -- who launched the business in New Milford -- hopes the Wayne shop will be first …
Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Early-Bird Shoppers Chirp Over New iPhone
PARAMUS, N.J. — Cardigan-clad shoppers stood and sat along the corridor outside the Apple store in Paramus fiddling with devices they were about to replace with the new iPhone 6S or iPhone 6S Plus Some showed up and camped out at the Garden State Plaza as early as 6 o'clock last night for today's 8 a.m. opening to get their hands on a technological development launched in 12 countries this morning. Ronny Garcia and three friends were still four stores away at 10 o'clock after arriving a half-hour after midnight to collect a rose-gold iPhone 6S, which Apple Insider says made up more than 40 …
Paterson, NJ
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5K Race To Memorialize Clifton Police Officer
CIFTON, N.J. — The Clifton PBA's 8th Annual Scholarship Run/Walk will memorialize 15-year Clifton Police Officer John Samra, who was killed when his motorcycle was struck by the driver of a mini-van attempting to flee on Nov. 21, 2003. The 8:30 a.m. race will on Sun., Oct. 11 at City Hall. Police Officer Samra, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, was on patrol when he stopped the suspect's vehicle at approximately 10 a.m. The driver of the vehicle, who had recently been released from prison on parole, fled in the vehicle. Officer Samra got back on his motorcycle and pursued the suspect. He was s…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Memorial Service To Honor Gold Star Mothers In Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — They've had a son or daughter killed while serving in the U.S. armed forces, and this Sunday, Sept. 27, American Legion Post 53 will honor them at Ridgewood's 4th Annual Gold Star Mother's Day.Luminaries lighted to honor the dead heroes will be available for donations before the 7 p.m. memorial service in Van Neste Square's Memorial Park on North Pleasant Ave. "As members of a grateful Nation, we owe a debt we can never repay, but hold this sacred obligation forever in our hearts, minds, and actions," the 2011 Presidential Proclamation commemorating Gold Star Moth…
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
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Lodi Resident Raises Funds For Animal Control Officer
LODI, N.J. — Borough resident Samantha Palino raised $290 through an ongoing fundraiser to benefit her friend and animal control officer, Lysa DeLaurentis. Palino's goal is to raise $500 in the first fundraiser for DeLaurentis, the animal control officer in Garfield, Prospect Park and Totowa, who's been caring for animals she can't find homes for. "She does this all on her own besides the help of any volunteers she can get," Palino said on the fundraiser page. "Let's help Lysa worry a little less and help raise some money for such an amazing rescue and woman, who I am extrem…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Wood-Ridge Fire Department Offers Free Truck Rides
WOOD-RIDGE, N.J. — The borough’s fire department will be offering free firetruck rides around town on Sunday, Oct. 4 at the Humboldt Street station. In honor of Fire Prevention Week, the 1 p.m. event will feature donuts, apple cider and a short film on fire prevention for children ages 3-13. The Bergen County Fire Prevention trailer will be on site so that children can experience a smoke-filled environment. Fire Chief Ron Phillips Jr. asks that parents take the mystery out of fires by talking to their children about ways to prevent them and stay safe. Phillip's advice"• Never play wi…
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Memory Of Cancer Victim, 7, Lives In Saddle River Mom's Art
SADDLE RIVER, N.J. — The memory of 7-year-old Josephine Rispoli lives on in a Westwood storefront that her mother has transformed into her 3rd annual art show, "Josephine's Journey." Heidi Hartung Rispoli of Saddle River took creative control of her death, caused by a rare form of brain cancer, to raise awareness toward pediatric cancer through her artwork at 37 Westwood Ave. The exhibit runs through Sat., Oct. 3 in the space donated by Bruce Meisel of First Westwood Realty. “It’s like my form of guerrilla marketing,” Rispoli said.The exhibit includes 13 photographs documenting Jo…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Westwood Art Show Honors Memory Of Cancer Victim Daughter
WESTWOOD, N.J. — The memory of 7-year-old Josephine Rispoli lives on in a Westwood storefront that her mother has transformed into her 3rd annual art show, "Josephine's Journey." Heidi Hartung Rispoli of Saddle River took creative control of her death, caused by a rare form of brain cancer, to raise awareness toward pediatric cancer through her artwork at 37 Westwood Ave. The exhibit runs through Sat., Oct. 3 in the space donated by Bruce Meisel of First Westwood Realty. “It’s like my form of guerrilla marketing,” Rispoli said.The exhibit includes 13 photographs documenting Joseph…
Hackensack, NJ
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Planned Parenthood Funding Battle Hits Home In Hackensack
HACKENSACK, N.J. — As a battle rages in Washington, D.C, patients and caregivers at Planned Parenthood’s Hackensack office find themselves again in the middle. “Women’s health care is again being used as a political football in order to advance an agenda held by several extreme members of Congress,” Casey Olesko of Planned Parenthood of Central and Greater Northern NJ said. The agency provides comprehensive health care to more than 100,000 people in New Jersey annually. Nine of its 26 health centers are located in medically underserved areas, Olesko said. “I think the most unfortunate part…
Paterson, NJ
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Supporters Assist Wayne Athlete In Big Skate Against ALS
WAYNE, N.J. — Gary Ragusa had every intention of returning to the rink after taking a break from playing in two men’s hockey leagues to rehabilitate an injured elbow. Although he thought the lack of exercise was causing a drag in his left leg, it turned out to be the early symptoms of ALS — a progressive neuro-degenerative condition commonly known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease." After one last lap around the ice, the May diagnosis left Ragusa to support his teammates on Goodfellas, from Little Falls, and the Stars, out of Wayne, from the sidelines. Now, members of "Team Goose" ar…
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