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Elizabeth, NJ

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Ani Ramen Opens New North Jersey Location With 3 More Coming Soon The ramen restaurant taking the area by storm has opened its sixth New Jersey location and has plans for three more. Ani Ramen House recently opened on Walnut Avenue in Cranford. A grand opening will be held on Thursday, Oct. 29 at 4 p.m. The Cranford location will serve Ani Ramen's signature craft ramen featuring exceptional custom-made noodles by Sun Noodle. Click here for the menu. The menu also offers appetizers for sharing such as bao buns, chicken karaage and crispy miso sake chicken wings. Lunch and dinner are served daily at this BYOB dining destination. The restaurant is also pla…

by Cecilia Levine

10/28/2020

Newark, NJ

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Know HIM? Shoplifter Stole $200 In Razor Blades From Bloomfield Walgreens, Police Say Authorities are seeking the public's help identifying a man who they say stole hundreds of dollars in razors from a Bloomfield Walgreens. Officers responded to the store at 77 Bloomfield Ave., on Oct. 22, where a manager saw a while man wearing a red hat and white and red pants enter the store, Public Safety Director Samuel DeMaio said. The man hid numerous razor blades valued at $200 and left without paying, DeMaio said. The incident is under investigation.

by Cecilia Levine

10/28/2020

Franklin Township, NJ

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Prosecutor: North Plainfield EMS Captain Stole $10K From Disbanded Squad A 32-year-old EMT was charged with stealing thousands of dollars from the North Plainfield Rescue Squad, years after it had been disbanded, authorities said Wednesday. Former squad captain Larry D. Lee, 32, was arrested Oct. 7 and charged with third-degree theft by deception, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson. "We are aware of the allegations and they are just that, allegations. Mr. Lee had a role in winding down a volunteer organization and acted on the advice and recommendations of professionals," his lawyer James A. Abate said. "I am confident that Mr. Le…

by Cecilia Levine

10/28/2020

Hamilton Township, NJ

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Tommy's Tavern + Tap Announces Clifton, Princeton Opening Dates Tommy's Tavern + Tap has announced opening dates for its new Clifton and Princeton locations. The Princeton location will open Nov. 18, and the Clifton location will open Dec. 14. Tommy's has three other locations in Sea Bright, Freehold and Staten Island. Menu items include wings, burgers, soups, sandwiches, pizza, flatbread, sushi, specialty cocktails, beer and wine.

by Cecilia Levine

10/28/2020

Paramus, NJ

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Chopt Salad Co. Opens Montvale Location Chopt Creative Salad Co. is opening its newest New Jersey location next month in Montvale. The fast-casual salad chain will open the Montvale location at the Shoppes at DePiero Farms on Nov. 4. Chopt is collaborating with local partner, The Tri-Boro Food Pantry, and will be donating all proceeds from opening day to the pantry. The new location features 52 seats with a variety of seating options including private booths with collaborative-style tables. Chopt Montvale boasts an oversized pickup shelf for to-go orders, both indoor and outdoor dining arrangements and is serving the full Chopt…

by Cecilia Levine

10/28/2020

Edison, NJ

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GoFundMe Set For Man Struck, Killed On NJ Turnpike After Surviving Crash A GoFundMe campaign had raised more than $4,700 as of Tuesday evening for the family of the 29-year-old man struck and killed by a car on the New Jersey Turnpike early Monday morning. Francis S. Marte, 29, of New Brunswick, rear-ended another car on the northbound lanes in Edison around 3:05 a.m., NJSP Trooper Charles Marchan said. He parked his car in the lefthand shoulder and was trying to cross the highway when he was struck by a Chrysler Voyager, Marchan said. No other people were hurt. Nancy Rios remembered Marte on the GoFundMe as "a good person with a good heart." …

by Cecilia Levine

10/27/2020

Teaneck, NJ

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Video: Bergen County Native Wows Judges On NBC's 'The Voice' A Bergen County native has secured a spot on Season 19 of NBC's "The Voice." Olivia Reyes, of Teaneck, sang "Falling" by Harry Styles on Tuesday night's episode of the show before judges Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend. Legend said Reyes' tone was "crystal clear and piercing." She later chose him as her coach for the season. Reyes, 19, grew up in a baseball-loving family. Her brother plays competitively and she played softball, but later quit to focus on singing in high school. Reyes was involved in choir and musical theater throughout school, but only sa…

by Cecilia Levine

10/27/2020

Newark, NJ

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Found: Newark Girl, 11, Located Unharmed An 11-year-old girl who had been reported missing out of Newark on Tuesday was found unharmed, police said Thursday morning. Original story below: Damitra Smith was last seen Tuesday in Newark's South Ward wearing pink pants, a red jacket and blue sneakers. “While we don’t suspect any foul play at this juncture of the investigation, we are calling on the public for assistance in locating this missing young girl,” Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. “If anyone in the community sees her, please call 911 immediately.” Damitra is 5 feet 4 inches tall and 13…

by Cecilia Levine

10/27/2020

Pascack Valley, NJ

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Covid-19: Bergen County High School Goes Remote Again A Bergen County high school went back to remote learning after a second student tested positive for COVID-19. Pascack Hills switched to virtual learning for two days last week after one individuals tested positive. The school will be holding classes remotely until Nov. 5, due to a second case reported Oct. 26. The school is closed Nov. 5 and 6 for a teachers convention, so in-person learning will resume Nov. 9. Those who came in contact with the individual were notified and instructed to quarantine. Pascack Hills HS services students from Montvale and Woodcliff Lake, and is part of t…

by Cecilia Levine

10/27/2020

Fairfield, CT

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Fairfield County Man Among 12 Charged In Undercover Sex Sting The president of a financial institution and software engineer, as well as a Fairfield County resident, were among a dozen men who thought they were meeting a child for sex but instead, were arrested on the spot in an undercover New Jersey sting, authorities announced Tuesday, Oct. 27. The 12 men in "Operation Spotlight" thought they were meeting up with children they'd met on various social media platforms, but instead, were arrested at various pre-arranged locations across Somerset County between Oct. 15 and Oct. 18, Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson and U.S. Attorney/District of …

by Cecilia Levine

10/27/2020

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