This Misunderstood Dog Has Been Returned Twice — But Bergen Shelter Refuses To Give Up On Him
Roman, a 2-year-old Presa Canario at the Bergen County Animal Shelter, has had a tough time finding his match.
The powerful, mastiff-type breed — known for its size, intelligence, and protective nature — needs an experienced owner who understands his strength and temperament, Shelter Manager Meg Tedeschi said.
“He’s beautiful, he’s a good dog, but he’s very much his breed,” Tedeschi said. “We really need an experienced person. He’s not a good breed for a first-time dog owner.”
Roman first came to the shelter as a stray from Kearny in July 2024, Tedeschi said. He was adopted that October, b…
Netflix Filming To Close Route 133 In East Windsor For Several Days, Njdot Says
Heads up, New Jersey drivers: Hollywood’s coming to town.
Route 133 in East Windsor will shut down in both directions during the day for several days this week as part of a Netflix film shoot, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.
Closures will run from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, NJDOT said. No closures are scheduled between Saturday, Oct. 11 and Tuesday, Oct. 14, but if the weather doesn’t cooperate, crews could film that weekend instead.
Detours will affect Princeton-Hightstown Road (CR 571), Route 130, Route 33, and One Mile Road, and motorists are…
Motorcyclist, 78, Dies In Crash With 18-Year-Old Mercedes Benz Driver In West Milford: Cops
A 78-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a Mercedes-Benz on Sunday, Oct. 5 in West Milford, authorities said.
Police responded to Morestown Road on reports that a 2022 Merecedes Benz GLA 250 collided with a 2020 Triumph Motorcycle around 12:30 p.m., Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and West Milford Police Chief Shannon Sommerville said.
The driver of the motorcycle, a 78-year-old male from Wayne, was pronounced dead, officials said. The driver of the Mercedes Benz, an 18-year-old female from West Milford, remained on scene.
This investigation is …
