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Paterson, NJ
Business
Popular Paterson Fried Chicken Joint Named Among Top 3 Best Around NYC
North Jerseyans don't have to go far for great fried chicken. Two local joints -- with locations across Bergen, Hudson and Passaic counties-- were named among "25 Exemplary Fried Chicken Dishes Around NYC" by Eater.com. "Golden brown and crunchy on the outside, moist and flavorful on the inside, fried chicken is America’s greatest contribution to world gastronomy," the article says. "And here in New York City, it’s available in a dizzying array of permutations." No. 2: John's Fried Chicken, with locations in Guttenberg, Union City, Cliffside Park and Paterson: "The fried chicken here i…
Jersey City, NJ
Business
Popular Hudson County Fried Chicken Joint Named Among Top 3 Best Around NYC
North Jerseyans don't have to go far for great fried chicken. Two local joints -- with locations across Bergen, Hudson and Passaic counties-- were named among "25 Exemplary Fried Chicken Dishes Around NYC" by Eater.com. "Golden brown and crunchy on the outside, moist and flavorful on the inside, fried chicken is America’s greatest contribution to world gastronomy," the article says. "And here in New York City, it’s available in a dizzying array of permutations." No. 2: John's Fried Chicken, with locations in Guttenberg, Union City, Cliffside Park and Paterson: "The fried chicken here i…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Business
Edgewater, Cliffside Park Fried Chicken Joints Among Top 3 Best Around NYC
North Jerseyans don't have to go far for great fried chicken. Two local joints -- with locations across Bergen, Hudson and Passaic counties-- were named among "25 Exemplary Fried Chicken Dishes Around NYC" by Eater.com. "Golden brown and crunchy on the outside, moist and flavorful on the inside, fried chicken is America’s greatest contribution to world gastronomy," the article says. "And here in New York City, it’s available in a dizzying array of permutations." No. 2: John's Fried Chicken, with locations in Guttenberg, Union City, Cliffside Park and Paterson: "The fried chicken here i…
Jersey City, NJ
News
Guttenberg Store Sells Winning $10K Lottery Ticket
A ticket good for a third-tier $10,000 prize was sold in Guttenberg for the Friday Mega Millions drawing, lottery officials said. The ticket was purchased at Park Avenue Grocery, 7001 Park Ave. The ticket matched four of five white balls and a Gold Mega Ball. The winning numbers were 11, 20, 26, 48 and 70. The Gold Mega Ball was 19, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02. The jackpot rolls to $55,000,000.
Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Owners Of Guttenberg Home Where Woman Was Critically Burned Arrested
A multifamily home in Guttenberg where a woman suffered critical injuries in a fire had three illegal apartments, the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said. The owners of the building at 67 70th St. -- Jose Puma, 49, and his wife Maria, 50 -- were arrested Wednesday. Jose Puma has been charged with insurance fraud and violating of law intended to protect public health and safety. Maria Puma was also charged with the latter offense. They are scheduled to appear in court Monday. The fire broke out May 20 and left a woman, 26, with severe burns. The woman is in critica…
Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Woman, 26, In Critical Condition After Being Pulled From Guttenberg Fire
A fire that broke out at a multifamily home in Guttenberg Monday night left one woman seriously injured, a fire department spokesman confirmed. The fire broke out around 6:15 p.m. at 67 70th Street, according to the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office, which is assisting in the investigation. The 26-year-old woman was found unresponsive in a ground-floor hallway and was taken to Palisades Medical Center. She was later airlifted to St. Barnabas in Livingston, where she was listed in critical condition. A preliminary investigation revealed the fire was limited to the fi…
Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Major Main Break In Guttenberg, Several Still Without Water
An apartment building and a number of individual homes were still experiencing low or no water pressure hours after a main break in Guttenberg Thursday, Suez Water said in an alert. The break occurred sometime before 6 a.m. at JFK Boulevard and 71st Street in Guttenberg. The break also disrupted service in West New York. Service had been restored to most customers by 11 a.m. but Suez sent a water truck to Guttenberg to accommodate those who were still affected by the break. The gusher of water resulting from the break damaged a number of nearby vehicles, News 12 New Jerse…
Jersey City, NJ
News
Sacco, Other Hudson Lawmakers Support Licenses For Undocumented Immigrants
State Sen. Nicholas Sacco (D-32) Thursday joined Assembly members Angelica Jiminez and Pedro Mejia in favoring proposed legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain drivers licenses. Speaking in North Bergen, Sacco said the legislation would "make our streets safer" by enabling drivers who are not in the U.S. legally to get insurance and to pass a driving test. "What it does is protect those people who need to find employment that they will have a valid driver’s license," he said. The legislation, introduced late last year, would create two kinds of lice…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Police & Fire
Elmwood Park Member Of Bergen Family Admits Role In $2Million Tax Fraud
The third member of a Bergen County family that collected nearly $2 million combined in illegal tax refunds admitted his role in one of the scams on Thursday. Jason Crespo, 35, of Elmwood Park told a federal judge in Newark that he and his father, mortgage broker Jose Crespo of Fort Lee, filed several bogus federal corporate tax returns claiming fuel excise credits for commercial use, netting $191,953 in refunds they weren’t entitled to. In one case, the Crespos filed a federal corporate tax return for 2008 for a non-existent shell company called Jason Cleaning Service Corp. that falsely c…
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Police & Fire
Wyckoff PD: Cardiologist From Franklin Lakes Charged With Route 208 DWI
A cardiologist affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Group was charged with DWI after Wyckoff police stopped him no Route 208, authorities said. Officer Kenneth Marcoux stopped 54-year-old Felix Daileysterling of Franklin Lakes after receiving an alert from a neighboring town of a possibly intoxicated driver heading north on the highway in a black Tesla, Police Chief David Murphy said. Dailysterling, formerly of Guttenberg, “was having difficulty maintaining a lane of travel” and “displayed signs of impairment” after the stop, Murphy said. He also smelled of alcohol, the chief said…
Paramus, NJ
Police & Fire
Bergen, Passaic Buses Collide In Lincoln Tunnel, Dozens Injured
A total of 32 people complained of injury after two NJ Transit buses -- one originating in Oradell and the other in Wayne -- collided in the Lincoln Tunnel heading into Manhattan, the FDNY reported. Both buses continued through the tube and emerged on the city side, where firefighters and EMS conducted triage. Nine of the 25 passengers on the #193 bus out of Wayne reported injuries, as well as 23 of the 37 aboard the #165 , NJ Transit's Nancy Snyder said. None were serious, authorities said. Eight were taken by ambulance to local hospitals, FDNY Chief Stephan Russo said. Another 24 were …
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Schools
Fair Lawn Sisters From Family Of Educators Are Both 'Teachers Of The Year'
FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Two sisters from Fair Lawn were both named "Teacher of the Year" in New Jersey. Kelly Braff, 29, teaches Kindergarten at the Radburn Elementary School. Her sister, 27-year-old Tracy Osback, teaches first grade in Guttenberg. Kelly was the first of the two to discover she earned this year's award (representing the Radburn School). Tracy found out she was nominated the following month (of Anna L. Klein School). "It was a complete surprise," said Kelly said, whose husband is also a teacher. "It's hard to get the award, and the odds of us both gettin…
