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Bergenfield Gas Attendant Pumps On Labor Day Bergenfield Gas Attendant Pumps On Labor Day Bergenfield Gas Attendant Pumps On Labor Day
Bergenfield Gas Attendant Pumps On Labor Day BERGENFIELD, N.J. — Borough gas attendant Mohammad Baksh can't stand this heat, but he didn't mind working Labor Day. Having a paid gig has always been important to the 29-year-old Dumont resident: When he was very young, his South American parents made him work for what he wanted. "A lot of kids live under their parents' rules and their parents pay for everything," he said. "That renders them lazy. "They think a job is a job and if they get fired they'll just find another one," Baksch said this afternoon, during an eight-hour shift at the BP Station at the corner …
Find Furry Friends At Fair Lawn Pet Walk Find Furry Friends At Fair Lawn Pet Walk Find Furry Friends At Fair Lawn Pet Walk
Find Furry Friends At Fair Lawn Pet Walk FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Bring your four-legged friends to the Pet Walk and Fair on Saturday, Sept 12. The event will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., on River Road. Local rescue groups and shelters will be at the event with animals in need of a home. Merchants looking to book a spot can call (201) 797-3442.
Small Coast Guard Plane Crashes In Cresskill Small Coast Guard Plane Crashes In Cresskill Small Coast Guard Plane Crashes In Cresskill
Small Coast Guard Plane Crashes In Cresskill Two victims were hospitalized after their single-engine Coast Guard auxiliary plane crash-landed in a Cresskill athletic field this afternoon. "If it was another hour from now this field would have been packed with kids playing football," Cresskill Police Chief Edward Wrixon told The Daily Voice. "There were a lot of people around, though," he added. "Kudos to the pilot for putting it down where he did." Both male victims were being transported to the hospital by ambulance after the U.S. Coast Guard auxiliary aircraft crashed into a bank of trees in Regan Fiel…
Ridgewood Doughnut Shop Shuts Its Doors Ridgewood Doughnut Shop Shuts Its Doors Ridgewood Doughnut Shop Shuts Its Doors
Ridgewood Doughnut Shop Shuts Its Doors NEW MILFORD, N.J. — Glaze Doughnuts has shut its doors after five months in Ridgewood. The store was not generating enough business and owner Jule Hazou says it could have done better if it had a parking lot. The New Milford shop will remain open and Hazou plans to open four more Glaze Donut stores in 2016, starting in Wayne. “Doughnuts are more Americana than apple pie,” said Hazou, of Paramus. “I can’t imagine a family without them.” While Hazou might be the doughnut king, a gluten intolerance keeps him from eating them. "Just because I can't eat them doesn't mean other people can…
Ridgewood Arts Council Exhibits Local Work At Village Hall Ridgewood Arts Council Exhibits Local Work At Village Hall Ridgewood Arts Council Exhibits Local Work At Village Hall
Ridgewood Arts Council Exhibits Local Work At Village Hall RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Five dozen pieces by artists with a local connection are on display in Village Hall, thanks to the Ridgewood Arts Council. Volunteers have been hanging the donated artwork thematically around the building, council member Margie Downs said. "For the hallway with the public works department (the council) chose landscapes and that sort of stuff," Downs said. "The Garden Room has a lot of floral or nature scenes, which just made sense." These are the building's first decorations since it reopened after undergoing renovations after Hurricane Floyd in 2005, …
70+ Live, Dead Animals Removed From Westwood Home 70+ Live, Dead Animals Removed From Westwood Home 70+ Live, Dead Animals Removed From Westwood Home
70+ Live, Dead Animals Removed From Westwood Home WESTWOOD, N.J. - Authorities removed nearly 80 live and dead animals -- including dogs, cats, parakeets and a lizard -- from a home where they said they found "horrific" conditions. Complaints were being drafted against sisters Linda McRae and Allyson DiPasquale, law enforcement authorities said. Investigators in hazardous material garb removed several dogs and cats from the single-family Lincoln Boulevard house near Fourth Avenue this morning -- including a cat in a mesh net who meowed loudly -- after taking nearly two dozen others out last night. "I've never seen anything …
Annual Franklin Lakes Splash & Dash Benefits Rec, Y Annual Franklin Lakes Splash & Dash Benefits Rec, Y Annual Franklin Lakes Splash & Dash Benefits Rec, Y
Annual Franklin Lakes Splash & Dash Benefits Rec, Y WYCKOFF, N.J. — The 6th annual Franklin Lakes Youth Splash and Dash Biathlon and the Second Annual Teen Challenge are set for Saturday, Sept. 12 at the Wyckoff Family YMCA. All proceeds benefit the Franklin Lakes Recreation Department and the Wyckoff Family YMCA at 691 Wyckoff Ave. CLICK HERE for more information.
MPPEF Holds Annual Midland Park Run MPPEF Holds Annual Midland Park Run MPPEF Holds Annual Midland Park Run
Mppef Holds Annual Midland Park Run MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- The Midland Park Public Education Foundation (MPPEF) will hold its Second Annual Midland Park 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk. The event will be at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, Sept. 12, beginning at the Dairy Street Recreation Center, 50 Dairy St.  The cost is $15 to run and the sign up fee is $2.75. Click here to register. The race will benefit the MPPEF, a nonprofit organization which raises money to fund grants for the Midland Park school system. Click here to learn more about MPPEF.
Little Ferry Promises A Good Time On Family Fun Day Little Ferry Promises A Good Time On Family Fun Day Little Ferry Promises A Good Time On Family Fun Day
Little Ferry Promises A Good Time On Family Fun Day LITTLE FERRY, N.J. -- Family Fun Day will be on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Lakeview Football Field. The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 27. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., at the field on Lakeview Avenue. The flee market will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fireworks will be at 6:30 p.m. The event will feature food, rides and musical performances. Check back here for more information as the date approaches.
Oakland Shelter Hosts 'Pitbulls and Pumpkins Fall Fest' Oakland Shelter Hosts 'Pitbulls and Pumpkins Fall Fest' Oakland Shelter Hosts 'Pitbulls and Pumpkins Fall Fest'
Oakland Shelter Hosts 'Pitbulls and Pumpkins Fall Fest'  OAKLAND, N.J. -- Pitbulls and Pumpkins Fall Festival 2015 is set for Sunday, Oct. 4., at the Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge headquarters. The event will run from noon to 4 p.m. The event will feature pumpkin painting, fall activities and a bake sale, from noon to 4 p.m., at 2 Shelter Ln., in Oakland. Experts will educate the public on local Pitbulls who need help and there will be a pumpkin patch photo shoot for dogs and families. Click here for more information.
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