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Beloved Holy Name Caterer Killed By Coronavirus Beloved Holy Name Caterer Killed By Coronavirus Beloved Holy Name Caterer Killed By Coronavirus
Beloved Holy Name Caterer Killed By Coronavirus A beloved Holy Name Medical Center food caterer died Monday night of coronavirus complications, hospital officials said. Andres Benitez worked in the hospital's Food & Nutrition Services Department since 2004, said Holy Name President and CEO Michael Maron. "Many of us knew and loved Andres, who was in charge of catering, a job he performed conscientiously and with great attention to detail," he wrote. Maron, who also tested positive for the virus, didn't say when Benitez tested positive or how long he was ill. It was rare that Benitez didn't have a smile, those who knew him said. "W…
Hunterdon County Couple Busted For Stealing Six Golden Retriever Puppies Valued At $5,000 Each Hunterdon County Couple Busted For Stealing Six Golden Retriever Puppies Valued At $5,000 Each Hunterdon County Couple Busted For Stealing Six Golden Retriever Puppies Valued At $5,000 Each
Hunterdon County Couple Busted For Stealing Six Golden Retriever Puppies Valued At $5,000 Each A Hunterdon County couple was arrested for stealing six golden retriever puppies worth about $5,000, authorities said. Jennifer Goldthwaite, 41, and Christopher Gordon, 20, both of Flemington, were caught after a Pennsylvania dog breeder told police that people were trying to enter his property and possibly steal his French bulldog puppies for sale, New Holland police said. Officers found Goldthwaite in a car outside the breeder's home in Earl, PA, while Gordon was walking over to it. The man who called in the incident identified Gordon and Goldthwaite as the same people who came by hi…
Bergen County Breakdown: 609 Coronavirus Cases Reported, Teaneck Highest With 142 Bergen County Breakdown: 609 Coronavirus Cases Reported, Teaneck Highest With 142 Bergen County Breakdown: 609 Coronavirus Cases Reported, Teaneck Highest With 142
Bergen County Breakdown: 609 Coronavirus Cases Reported, Teaneck Highest With 142 Bergen is getting hit the hardest of all the counties in the COVID-19 outbreak across New Jersey with more than 600 cases reported Monday. State officials announced 2,488 presumptive positive in the state, with 27 fatalities and nine out of Bergen County. Officials expected the number to rise with the opening of two government-run testing sites in Paramus and Holmdel -- both of which were at capacity every day. Since the beginning of the outbreak, Teaneck has had the most cases of any New Jersey county, clocking in on Sunday with 142. Bergenfield had 26, while Fair Lawn…
Pair Of Winning Lottery Tickets Sold At Same Fair Lawn Convenience Store Pair Of Winning Lottery Tickets Sold At Same Fair Lawn Convenience Store Pair Of Winning Lottery Tickets Sold At Same Fair Lawn Convenience Store
Pair Of Winning Lottery Tickets Sold At Same Fair Lawn Convenience Store A pair of winning New Jersey Lottery tickets were sold at the same Fair Lawn convenience store. The Jersey Cash 5 tickets from Saturday's drawing will split the $54,294 jackpot -- raking in $27,147 each -- and were purchased from Morlot Food & News on Morlot Avenue. The winning numbers were 06, 11, 13, 19 and 23 and the XTRA number was 03. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold. 
Hair Coloring Not Cancelled: This Bergen County Salon Owner's Novel Idea Saved His Business Hair Coloring Not Cancelled: This Bergen County Salon Owner's Novel Idea Saved His Business Hair Coloring Not Cancelled: This Bergen County Salon Owner's Novel Idea Saved His Business
Hair Coloring Not Cancelled: This Bergen County Salon Owner's Novel Idea Saved His Business Coronavirus has cancelled much of life as we know it -- but not hair coloring for this Bergen County salon. Like all New Jersey salon owners, Eric Altomare was forced to close this three locations -- two in Saddle River and one in Ho-Ho-Kus -- at the order of Gov. Phil Murphy last week. With clients and employees both relying on him, Altomare knew he had to get creative. That's when he launched "Alt At Home Hair Color Kit," putting him at the forefront of haircare services during the coronavirus outbreak. Altomare and his workers have been personalizing and packaging $50 dye kits in pret…
Hackensack Pizzeria Matching Orders To Feed First Responders Hackensack Pizzeria Matching Orders To Feed First Responders Hackensack Pizzeria Matching Orders To Feed First Responders
Hackensack Pizzeria Matching Orders To Feed First Responders First responders and medical professionals won't go hungry during the coronavirus crisis, thanks to a Hackensack pizzeria. New House of Pizza on Main Street will match all orders placed for medical professionals, police officers, firefighters and EMS personnel. If you order three pies to donate, for example, NHOP will add another three to help feed first responders during their shifts. Message New House of Pizza on Facebook to place an order. You can also tell NHOP workers your budget, and they'll match it -- and give you a shoutout on Facebook. "Sometimes it’s hard to donate when yo…
LOCKDOWN: Two Inmates At Hudson Lockup Test Positive For COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: Two Inmates At Hudson Lockup Test Positive For COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: Two Inmates At Hudson Lockup Test Positive For COVID-19
Lockdown: Two Inmates At Hudson Lockup Test Positive For Covid-19 The Hudson County Jail went into lockdown Sunday after two inmates tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. The inmates were quarantined in the hospital's rehabilitation center and will be treated according to guidelines established March 13, Hudson County spokesperson James Kennelly told NorthJersey.com. None of the immigration detainees being held at the Kearny jail or staff tested positive for COVID-19, Kennelly said. The news comes days after a corrections officer at the Bergen County Jail tested positive for COVID-19, prompting seven co-workers to self-quarantine as well.…
First COVID-19 Fatality Announced In Bridgewater First COVID-19 Fatality Announced In Bridgewater First COVID-19 Fatality Announced In Bridgewater
First Covid-19 Fatality Announced In Bridgewater Officials in Bridgewater on Sunday announced the township's first coronavirus-related fatality. As of Sunday, there were 51 presumed positive patients in Somerset County out of the more than 1,900 in the state. There were 20 coronavirus related deaths in New Jersey as of Sunday. "We must treat all of our neighbors like family now," Mayor Matthew Moench said, while stressing the importance of social distancing. "Everyone has a role to play."
COVID-19: How To Schedule Appointment At New Hudson County Testing Center COVID-19: How To Schedule Appointment At New Hudson County Testing Center COVID-19: How To Schedule Appointment At New Hudson County Testing Center
Covid-19: How To Schedule Appointment At New Hudson County Testing Center A coronavirus testing center will be opening this week in Secaucus, officials said. The center will open at Hudson Regional Hospital on Tuesday, Hudson County Executive Tom DeGise said. The new center will by-appointment only. Appointments can be scheduled starting Monday at noon by calling 201-388-1097. The Secaucus Police Department and the County of Hudson have allocated additional staff to assist in the center's operation.
Pair Of Jersey City Police Officers In Serious Condition, 42 Out With Coronavirus Symptoms Pair Of Jersey City Police Officers In Serious Condition, 42 Out With Coronavirus Symptoms Pair Of Jersey City Police Officers In Serious Condition, 42 Out With Coronavirus Symptoms
Pair Of Jersey City Police Officers In Serious Condition, 42 Out With Coronavirus Symptoms A pair of Jersey City police officers were hospitalized in serious condition after testing positive for coronavirus, and 42 others are out with symptoms, officials said Sunday. An additional 16 officers were quarantined -- eight medically-advised and another eight who work in close proximity with the first group -- while 28 officers who were out returned to work, Mayor Steven Fulop said. "There's no question we are seeing an impact on first responders," added the mayor, noting that the police department is fully staffed. There has been a 25 percent decrease in service, including major inci…
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