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Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Cousin Vinny's In Wood-Ridge Shutters
Cousin Vinny's in Wood-Ridge has closed. The Italian restaurant opened last June, replacing Angeloni's Restaurant & Pizzeria on Valley Boulevard. Cousin Vinny's officially shuttered Sunday, Dec. 1. The 3,600-square-foot building is listed with Delaney Restaurant Realty and has an asking price of $1.25 million.
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Swatting
Incident
: Authorities Respond To Pequannock Home On Bogus Call
A bogus call brought the Morris County SWAT team and local police to a Pequannock home overnight, authorities said Someone called police reporting that there was a barricaded subject on Berry Street, who had either injured of killed someone inside around 12:30 a.m., Monday, Pequannock Police Capt. Dan Commune said. The caller said that they would shoot at police if they responded and that there was also some kind of explosive device on the porch, Commune said. "We felt it was probably a swatting type of incident prior to our arrival," the captain said. "We did our due diligence and c…
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
Breaking News
Watch
: Soldier Surprises Son With Early Homecoming During Garfield Middle School Assembly
Christmas came early for a 12-year-old Garfield middle schooler. Marvin Monroig Jr. was on stage leading his sixth grade class in a holiday sing-a-long last Friday when he felt someone's arm wrap around his shoulder. At first, he just kept singing. But when he looked over, he saw his father, 31-year-old U.S. Army soldier and Garfield police officer Marvin Monroig Sr. Completely shocked, Marvin Jr. hadn't seen his dad since he left for Somalia 10 months ago, and wasn't expecting him until sometime after Christmas. Monroig planned the surprise with help from his girlfriend Jennifer Lopez-R…
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Update
: Authorities ID Jersey City Livery Driver Found Killed In Bayonne Car Trunk
Authorities have identified a homicide victim found whose body was found in a car trunk in Bayonne as a 34-year-old livery driver from Jersey City. Michael Rumberger has suffered blunt force trauma, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Police discovered his body in the trunk of a Lincoln Town Car around 11 p.m. Saturday, about an hour after receiving a report of possible criminal activity near 17th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Suarez said. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Bayonne Police Department are investigating. Anyone with inform…
Franklin Township, NJ
Your Community
Retiring
Scvths
Principal Diane Ziegler Reflects On 32-Year Career
The Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School (SCVTHS) will feel quite different come 2020. After a 32-year career at the school, Principal Diane Ziegler will be retiring at the end of the month. Ziegler started as an English teacher and 16 years later, became the supervisor of curriculum and instruction. She remained in that role for eight years before becoming principal, a role she's been in for the last eight years. "I am pleased with the positive changes I have made to our school’s culture and climate with both the students and the staff," Ziegler said. Superintenden…
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
2 Injured, 4 Families Displaced In Newark Fire
Four Newark families were displaced in a house fire early Sunday morning, officials said. A two-story Vermont Avenue building went up in flames around 6 a.m., Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said. A female firefighter was treated after she fell and hurt her back, and a building resident was taken to a local hospital for evaluation, Ambrose said. The blaze was under control by 6:40 a.m. and is being investigated by the Newark Fire Division’s Arson Unit. The American Red Cross is working with the four displaced families. PHOTOS BY ROB MUNSON VIA @NJFIRES TWITTER
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Update
: Authorities ID Jersey City Livery Driver Found Slain In Bayonne Car Trunk
Authorities have identified a homicide victim found whose body was found in a car trunk in Bayonne as a 34-year-old livery driver from Jersey City. Michael Rumberger suffered blunt force trauma, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Police discovered his body in the trunk of a Lincoln Town Car around 11 p.m. Saturday, about an hour after receiving a report of possible criminal activity near 17th Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Suarez said. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Bayonne Police Department are investigating. Anyone with information that cou…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Your Community
Parsippany Hills Music Teacher Helps Student's Family Recover From House Fire
The Parsippany community is coming together to aid the Elvin family, who have been staying in a hotel since their home was destroyed by a fire. More than $8,900 had been raised for the Allentown Road home family as of Saturday evening on a GoFundMe launched by teen William Elvin's teacher, Michael Iapicca. The family is in need of large and extra-large women's clothing and large clothing for men. A collection box will be at Parsippany Town Hall effected Monday, Dec. 9, for clothing and gift card donations. William and his younger sibling were home when the kitchen fire broke out around 5…
Bergenfield, NJ
On Your Side
Lidl Sets Opening Date In Bergenfield
Bergenfield's new Lidl grocery store has set an opening date. The German discount grocer will open Dec. 18 at 8 a.m. at the former Pathmark store on New Bridge Road. The first 100 customers will win gift cards between $5 and $100, receive free reusable Lidl bags while supplies last and samples of the store's best products all weekend. This is Lidl's sixth New Jersey location, with others coming to Scotch Plains, North Brunswick and Weehawken. Lidl, 80 New Bridge Road, Bergenfield, (844) 747-5435
Paterson, NJ
Obituaries
'Bury Me In New Jersey': Friends Make Passaic County Native's Dying Wish Come True
Tara Condon Wager's identity was tied to many things. She was a mom and a wife, first and foremost. She was an autism advocate to her son and others at the Santiago & Friends Family Center for Autism, where she worked. Tara was a Jersey Girl -- Paterson, born and raised. And as she spent her final days battling Stage 4 colon cancer, Tara expressed her dying wish: To be buried in New Jersey. More than $5,200 had been raised on a GoFundMe launched by Tara's friend Dorothy Bara as of Saturday morning to help bring Tara's body from Florida to New Jersey to fulfill her dying wish. Tara p…
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