Video: After 661 Days In Shelter, Dog Turns Back To Give Special Volunteer One Last Goodbye
The Bergen County Animal Shelter rolled out the red carpet for a dog brought to them by her previous family after they welcomed a new baby.
Tiny, an 8.5-year-old tan pittie, waited patiently at the Teterboro shelter for 22 months (or 661 days), bonding with the staff and volunteers — especially Doris.
According to Shelter Manager Meg Tedeschi, Doris is the one who taught Tiny all of her new manners, helping her become the well-rounded, well-adjusted dog that she is.
And so, on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 13, when Tiny was escorted out of the shelter with her new dad, she turned back to s…
Breaking: NJ Student Athletes Ran $2M Illegal Lucchese Family Sports Betting Ring, AG Says
Fourteen people, including multiple former high school and college wrestlers, are facing charges for their roles in a multimillion-dollar sports betting ring operated by members of the Lucchese crime family, officials said Thursday, Nov. 13.
The head of the illegal operation was identified as Joseph M. “Little Joe” Perna, 55, of Fairfield, according to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin.
Officials said Perna acted as the “financier,” with daily sportsbook operations handled by his son, Joseph R. Perna, 25, of Oakland, a former Ramapo HS wrestler. Additional agents included Ant…
NJ's Best Bakery In Bloomfield Mixes South American, European Flavors, Website Says
A New Jersey bakery known for its South American pastries and European techniques was named the best in the state by "The Takeout."
Rombiolo Bakery Cafe in Bloomfield opened in 2013 and was founded by Claudio and Natalia, its website says. The bakery’s name pays homage to Natalia’s family, who come from Rombiolo, a small village in Calabria, Italy.
Claudio, who has more than 30 years of experience in pastry arts, leads the baking operation. “From savory empanadas to delicate pastries, our products are baked from scratch and made with love,” the owners wrote.
The bakery’s menu inclu…
423-Unit Luxury Apartment Building Sold In Major West Orange Real Estate Deal
A real estate company has acquired a brand-new 423-unit luxury apartment building in North Jersey in a major deal.
Sentinel Real Estate announced that it acquired Stonehill at West Orange, which is comprised of three, mid-rise buildings with one-, two- and three-bedroom units, the company said. The project was completed in 2024.
The 423 apartments offer nine- to ten-foot ceilings, luxury plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, Shaker cabinetry, solar window shades, large bathrooms with dual vanities, modular closets and in-unit washer and dryers, officials said.…