Cecilia Levine

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Fort Lee, NJ
Breaking News
Your NJ Grocery Bill Just Got A New Layer Of Protection Your NJ Grocery Bill Just Got A New Layer Of Protection
Your NJ Grocery Bill Just Got A New Layer Of Protection That grocery price isn't supposed to depend on who you are. Under a new law signed Thursday, July 23, by Gov. Mikie Sherrill, New Jersey shoppers can no longer be charged different prices for the same groceries and other necessities based on their personal data Known as surveillance pricing, the practice uses artificial intelligence and consumer data, including online activity, location, and purchase history, to charge different shoppers different prices for the exact same products based on what an algorithm predicts they're willing or able to pay, often without their knowledge, accord…

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by Cecilia Levine
Monsey, NY
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Monsey, Airmont Egging Traced To 3 NJ Teens, Cops Say Monsey, Airmont Egging Traced To 3 NJ Teens, Cops Say
Monsey, Airmont Egging Traced To 3 NJ Teens, Cops Say Three New Jersey teens have been arrested after police say they threw eggs at pedestrians in separate incidents in Rockland County, authorities announced. Ramapo police responded to the areas of Monsey and Airmont at approximately 10:30 p.m. Sunday, July 19, after receiving multiple reports of pedestrians being struck by eggs thrown from a passing vehicle, Detective Sgt. Michael Higgins said. No injuries were reported. Investigators spent the next several days following up on the incidents, using witness accounts, license plate reader technology, and security camera footage to identify…

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by Cecilia Levine
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
Breaking News
Knife-Wielding Lodi Bar Fight Suspect Caught In Paterson: Cops Knife-Wielding Lodi Bar Fight Suspect Caught In Paterson: Cops
Knife-Wielding Lodi Bar Fight Suspect Caught In Paterson: Cops A Paterson woman accused of grabbing a knife and trying to stab two people during a fight outside a Bergen County bar last month has been arrested, authorities said. Laila B. Altidor, 25, was taken into custody Tuesday, July 21, at a home in Paterson after Lodi detectives obtained a search and arrest warrant following an investigation, Lodi Police Lt. Dominic Miller said. The incident happened during a fight outside a Lodi bar on Friday, June 27. "The suspect grabbed a knife and attempted to lunge at two victims in a vehicle during the course of a fight outside of a bar then fled area," Mi…

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by Cecilia Levine
Rye, NY
Weather
Purchase, Rye Brook Tornado Traveled 1.82 Miles, NWS Confirms: Track Its Path Purchase, Rye Brook Tornado Traveled 1.82 Miles, NWS Confirms: Track Its Path
Purchase, Rye Brook Tornado Traveled 1.82 Miles, NWS Confirms: Track Its Path A tornado touched down in Westchester during storms on Tuesday, July 21, the National Weather Service has confirmed. An EF-0 tornado developed at 4:10 p.m. in Purchase and traveled 1.82 miles east-northeast before dissipating at 4:17 p.m. in Rye Brook, according to the NWS. The tornado reached estimated peak winds of 85 mph and grew as wide as 40 yards, survey teams determined. No injuries or fatalities were reported. ALSO SEE: Four Tornados, 3 EF-1s, Confirmed In New Jersey The tornado likely began on the Manhattanville College campus, where it uprooted several trees and snapped…

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Suffern, NY
Breaking News
Worker Seriously Burned In Explosion At Former Tuxedo Motorsport Building In Sloatsburg Worker Seriously Burned In Explosion At Former Tuxedo Motorsport Building In Sloatsburg
Worker Seriously Burned In Explosion At Former Tuxedo Motorsport Building In Sloatsburg A reported explosion sparked a fire that left a worker with serious burns at a building along Old Route 17 in Rockland County on Wednesday, July 22, Ramapo police said. The fire at the former Tuxedo Motorsports was fully engulfed when responders arrived to 265 Orange Turnpike at 10:46 a.m., police said. One person, identified by News 12 as a worker, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center for treatment, according to police. The extent of the injuries has not been disclosed. The incident is not believed to be suspicious, police said. SLOATSBUR…

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by Cecilia Levine
Cape May, NJ
Weather
NWS Details 4 Tornados That Ripped Through NJ During Tuesday's Storms NWS Details 4 Tornados That Ripped Through NJ During Tuesday's Storms
NWS Details 4 Tornados That Ripped Through NJ During Tuesday's Storms The National Weather Service has confirmed four tornadoes touched down in New Jersey during the severe storms that swept across the state on Tuesday, July 21. In an updated damage survey released Wednesday night, July 22, the NWS confirmed three EF-1 tornadoes struck Morris and Sussex counties, while an EF-0 tornado touched down in Cape May Point. No injuries or fatalities were reported in any of the tornadoes, according to the weather service. ROXBURY The strongest tornado developed in the Lower Berkshire Valley section of Roxbury Township at about 2:15 p.m., the NWS said. The EF-1 tornad…

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Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Breaking News
Teen Admits Making Up Razor Blade Attack In Wyckoff Woods, Police Say Teen Admits Making Up Razor Blade Attack In Wyckoff Woods, Police Say
Teen Admits Making Up Razor Blade Attack In Wyckoff Woods, Police Say A juvenile admitted to fabricating a report that they had been slashed with a razor blade in a wooded area behind the Cedar Hill Shopping Center in Wyckoff on Wednesday, July 22, police said. At approximately 2 p.m. a juvenile reported that an unknown offender had slashed their left forearm with a razor blade in the woods behind the shopping center, Wyckoff police said. Officers immediately established a perimeter, deployed a drone, and searched the wooded area on foot, police said. Investigators did not locate a weapon or find any evidence that an assault had occurred. The juvenile was tr…

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Little Falls-Woodland Park, NJ
Breaking News
Little Falls Route 46 Bus Fire Has Traffic Backed Up For Miles Little Falls Route 46 Bus Fire Has Traffic Backed Up For Miles
Little Falls Route 46 Bus Fire Has Traffic Backed Up For Miles A bus fire on Route 46 westbound in Little Falls snarled traffic for miles during the Wednesday, July 22 evening rush. The bus caught fire on US-46 westbound near McBride Avenue/Little Falls Avenue in Little Falls Township at approximately 6:40 p.m., according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Two of the highway's three westbound lanes, along with the right shoulder, were closed as emergency crews responded. Traffic quickly backed up for several miles, with congestion stretching well beyond the scene and affecting drivers through Totowa, Woodland Park, Clifton, Paterson, Elmw…

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Southeast-Brewster, NY
Breaking News
Bodycam Shows Putnam Deputies Hounding Suspended Southeast Driver Before Finding Gun: Sheriff Bodycam Shows Putnam Deputies Hounding Suspended Southeast Driver Before Finding Gun: Sheriff
Bodycam Shows Putnam Deputies Hounding Suspended Southeast Driver Before Finding Gun: Sheriff Body-worn camera footage shows the moment Putnam County deputies arrested a man after finding a loaded handgun in a vehicle carrying two toddlers during a traffic stop early Tuesday, July 21. Deputy Victoria Crimmins stopped a vehicle traveling 54 mph in a 35 mph zone on Route 22 in Southeast at approximately 2:42 a.m., according to Putnam County Sheriff Brian Hess. The driver, identified as 27-year-old Edwin G. Bowers III of Wassaic, was found to have a New York driver's license that had been suspended six times on three separate dates, Hess said. Bodycam footage released by the sheri…

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Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Kosher Fair Lawn Pizzeria That Beat 14 Non-Kosher Rivals Gets Dave Portnoy's Verdict Kosher Fair Lawn Pizzeria That Beat 14 Non-Kosher Rivals Gets Dave Portnoy's Verdict
Kosher Fair Lawn Pizzeria That Beat 14 Non-Kosher Rivals Gets Dave Portnoy's Verdict Zevy's Pizza has already earned one of Fair Lawn's highest local food honors, beating out 14 other pizzerias to be named the Fair Lawn Award Bureau's Best Pizza Restaurant of 2022. Now, Dave Portnoy has weighed in. The Barstool Sports founder visited Zev Rocklin's kosher restaurant at 10-16 River Road for his latest One Bite review, posted Tuesday, July 21. At the time of the award, The Jewish Link noted that kosher restaurants are rarely mentioned alongside non-kosher competitors because of the restrictions of keeping kosher, making Zevy's recognition especially notable. Portnoy liked wh…

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