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Middletown, NJ
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Artichoke Basille's Opening Second NJ Location
New York City's famed Artichoke Basille's will be opening a second location in New Jersey by the end of the year. The pizzeria will open on Broad Street in Red Bank, sometime next month, Jersey Digs reports. Artichoke's first location opened in 2008, in New York City's East Village. Last year, the first New Jersey shop was born in Hoboken. Its famous artichoke slice gained the shop recognition around the world. The artichoke slice is topped with artichoke hearts, spinach, cream, sauce, mozzarella and pecorino Romano cheese. Monmouth County's new 1,800-square-foot location next to the Red…
Lakewood, NJ
Breaking News
Driver Suffering Medical Episode Sends Car Into Berkeley Township House
First responders rushed to save a driver who plowed their car into a Berkeley Township home while suffering a medical episode Sunday afternoon. CPR was being performed on the driver, who sent the vehicle into 167 Westbrook Dr., around 1:15 p.m., initial reports say. A medevac was requested to the scene but then cancelled, initial and unconfirmed reports say. The house was reportedly damaged in the crash. Details had not been released as of 1:30 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Pascack Valley, NJ
On Your Side
Covid-
19: Charitable Westwood Thrift Shop Closing After 63 Years
A Westwood thrift shop that helped fund a local art school and hospital has shuttered after 63 years in business. Monday will be the last day of business for "Our Thrift Shop" on Old Hook Road. Proceeds from the second-hand store went to the Pascack Valley Hospital. The, in 2007, the hospital closed, and the thrift shop reopened to help fund the Art School at Old Church in Demarest. The thrift shop's closing was due to COVID-19, art school officials told NorthJersey.com. Our Thrift Shop, 245 Old Hook Road, Westwood
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Bayonne PD: Drunk Man Involved In Fight Shoves Officers During Arrest
A 44-year-old drunken man involved in a fight shoved Bayonne police officers arresting him later on at his house, authorities said. Jose M. Santiago was arrested around 8:50 p.m. Saturday night, from his West 21st Street home, Bayonne Police Capt. Eric Amato said. Police first responded to the area on reports of two people fighting, one possibly in possession of a gun, Amato said. No one was at the scene when police arrived, but the officers were able to get Santiago's address, and were let inside his home by another resident to continue the investigation, police said. When they arrived, …
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Girl, 14, Shot In Leg In Newark Day After Boy Struck By Stray Bullet While Inside House
A 14-year-old girl was shot in the leg in Newark, a day after a 12-year-old boy was struck by a stray bullet while inside his home, authorities said. The girl was hospitalized after the South 15th Street incident, and reportedly in stable condition as of Sunday, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said. No further information was available as of Sunday morning. On Friday night, a boy was in a home when he was struck by a bullet from outside around 10 p.m. He was released from the hospital.
Hamilton Township, NJ
Breaking News
2 Dead In Separate Trenton Homicides
Two men were killed in separate homicides overnight in Trenton. Daniel Alvaranga, 33, was fatally stabbed on the 300 block of Brunswick Avenue, around 9:50 p.m. Saturday, authorities in Mercer County said. He was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead a short time later. Then, at approximately 2:50 a.m. on Sunday, a man in his 30s was found with a gunshot wound in his head, on a first floor Centre Street apartment, law enforcement officials said. He was pronounced at the scene. A tentative identification of the victim has been made, but his name will not be released until …
Edison, NJ
Breaking News
Man, 63, Dies In Piscataway House Fire
A 63-year-old man died in a Piscataway house fire Saturday. Smoke billowed from 827 Maple Ave., as firefighters arrived following a neighbor's 9-1-1 call, police said. Fire responders pulled the unconscious victim and started performing CPR, before he was taken to JFK Medical Center, police said. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. The New Market Fire Company, PSE&G, Piscataway Office of Emergency Management and the Piscataway Fire Inspector responded. Police did not release the victim's identity.
Edison, NJ
Breaking News
NJ's Top Health Official Judy Persichilli To Isolate After
Covid-
19 Exposure
New Jersey's top health official will be quarantining for 10 days after being exposed to COVID-19. Judy Persichilli will be voluntarily quarantining in her home until Dec. 8 "out of an abundance of caution and in line with the Department’s guidance," a statement from a DOH spokesperson said. The news comes after a member of Persichilli's office tested positive for COVID-19, officials said. The employee was last in the building on Nov. 24, and is isolating at home. According to the CDC, 71-year-old Persichilli is at higher risk of severe effects from the virus. She will not be partic…
Lakewood, NJ
Breaking News
2 Drivers Airlifted In 3 Car Jersey Shore Crash
Two drivers were airlifted with serious injuries in a three-car Stafford Township crash Friday, authorities said. A 61-year-old Manahawkin woman was stopped in her 2000 Mazda Miata in the right lane on Route 72 at Marsha Drive when she was struck by a 2001 Nissan Altima, operated by an 82-year-old Ship Bottom man around 10:30 a.m., police said. A 2016 Honda CRV operated by a 75-year-old Delaware woman, stopped in the left lane, was struck by the cars on impact, police said. The Mazda and Nissan drivers were seriously injured, and airlifted by Hackensack Medical & Robert Wood Johns…
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Jersey City Dirt Bike Rider, 26, Critical After Hit-Run Crash
A 26-year-old dirt bike operator was struck and seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Jersey City Friday. The man was heading north on MLK Drive on a motorbike when he was struck by an Infiniti making a lefthand turn onto Wade Street around 8 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The victim was taken to Jersey City Medical Center, where was listed in critical condition Saturday, Suarez said. The fleeing vehicle is described as an older model silver Infiniti M45 S. The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit is actively investigating this incident.…
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