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Victim In Equestrian Center Shooting ID'd As Livingston Rider; Olympian Charged, Reports Say Victim In Equestrian Center Shooting ID'd As Livingston Rider; Olympian Charged, Reports Say Victim In Equestrian Center Shooting ID'd As Livingston Rider; Olympian Charged, Reports Say
Victim In Equestrian Center Shooting ID'd As Livingston Rider; Olympian Charged, Reports Say U.S. Olympian-turned-equestrian coach Michael Barisone was charged with attempted murder and weapons offenses  on Thursday, the day after a shooting on his Morris County farm that seriously injured a woman, authorities said. A handgun was recovered from Barisone, 54, who owns and operates Barisone Dressage in Long Valley. The gunshot victim was identified as award-winning equestrienne Lauren Kanarek, the New York Post reports. Kanarek, 38, of Livingston, was shot in the chest twice around 2:15 p.m. Wednesday. She remained in the hospital Thursday in critical condition, The Post says. The …
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Alexander Babia Of Teaneck, 28 Alexander Michael Cortez Babia of Teaneck died on Aug. 5. He was 28 years old. Nicknamed Mikey for family and Alex for friends, Alex was born at New York Presbyterian to  Belen Babia and Michael Babia. He attended elementary and middle school at St. Joseph Roman Catholic School in Bogota and high school at Bergen County Tech in Teterboro, his obituary says. Alex earned his bachelor's cumlaude in neurobiology from NJIT, during which he worked as a research assistant in Rutgers University-Newark and NJIT. A staff writer and science columnist at the "Vector," NJIT's student newspap…
NEW RANKINGS: These Union County School Districts Are Among Best In State NEW RANKINGS: These Union County School Districts Are Among Best In State NEW RANKINGS: These Union County School Districts Are Among Best In State
NEW Rankings: These Union County School Districts Are Among Best In State Did your district make the grade? Niche has released its 2020 list of "best school" rankings in America. The results are "based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education." Click here for more on methodology. Princeton, Millburn and Livingston hold the top three spots for best districts in the state. Here's how Niche ranked Union County schools on the list of the best district in New Jersey. No. 39: Scotch Plains-Fanwood No. 23: Cranford No. 14: Westfield No. 4: Summit Click here for…
WATCH: Clifton Firefighters Rescue Woman, 73, From Car Trapped In Flood WATCH: Clifton Firefighters Rescue Woman, 73, From Car Trapped In Flood WATCH: Clifton Firefighters Rescue Woman, 73, From Car Trapped In Flood
Watch: Clifton Firefighters Rescue Woman, 73, From Car Trapped In Flood A 73-year-old woman whose car was flooded during a fast-moving storm was removed by firefighters Wednesday afternoon in Clifton. The woman's sedan and at least another SUV were trapped in a section of the westbound side of Route 46. The highway was closed in both directions as of 3:45 p.m. At the sceneSpecial to Daily Voice
Woman Shot Near Olympian's Morris County Equestrian Center, 1 In Custody: Report Woman Shot Near Olympian's Morris County Equestrian Center, 1 In Custody: Report Woman Shot Near Olympian's Morris County Equestrian Center, 1 In Custody: Report
Woman Shot Near Olympian's Morris County Equestrian Center, 1 In Custody: Report A woman was shot in the chest on or near a 53-acre Long Valley property containing a former Olympian's house and equestrian center. One person in connection with the 2:15 p.m. West Mill Road shooting was taken into custody, authorities said. ** UPDATE: The victim of an equestrian center shooting was identified as an award-winning rider from Livingston. The gunman, former U.S. Olympian Michael Barisone, was charged with attempted murder, reports say. ** The gunshot victim was taken to Morristown Medical Center in unknown condition, NJ.com says. The suspect and one additional person also su…
NEW RANKINGS: These Essex County School Districts Are Among Best In State NEW RANKINGS: These Essex County School Districts Are Among Best In State NEW RANKINGS: These Essex County School Districts Are Among Best In State
NEW Rankings: These Essex County School Districts Are Among Best In State Did your district make the grade? Niche has released its 2020 list of "best school" rankings in America. The results are "based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education." Click here for more on methodology. Princeton, Millburn and Livingston hold the top three spots for best districts in the state. Here's how Niche ranked Essex County schools on the list of the best district in New Jersey. No. 42: Glen Ridge No. 41: West Essex Regional No. 33. Montclair No. 3: Livingston No. 2: Mil…
$1,000 REWARD: Do You Recognize Trio Who Cut Power To Morris Plains Jewelry Store? $1,000 REWARD: Do You Recognize Trio Who Cut Power To Morris Plains Jewelry Store? $1,000 REWARD: Do You Recognize Trio Who Cut Power To Morris Plains Jewelry Store?
$1,000 Reward: Do You Recognize Trio Who Cut Power To Morris Plains Jewelry Store? A $1,000 reward is being offered to anyone who can help lead authorities to three people caught on video surveillance cutting power to a Morris Plains jewelry store. Footage released by the Morris County Sheriff's Crimestoppers shows a man and woman cutting the lock to a power box behind Aires Jewelers in Morris Plains on June 27 around 6:45 p.m. -- shutting the power throughout the Route 10 eastbound store. Another man is seen checking out the back of the store "acting as a lookout" as the other two cut the power, MCSC said. That same man was also spotted on Harrison Avenue using his …
Cliffside Park 'Kitchen Disaster' Eliminated In First Round Of Food Network Show Cliffside Park 'Kitchen Disaster' Eliminated In First Round Of Food Network Show Cliffside Park 'Kitchen Disaster' Eliminated In First Round Of Food Network Show
Cliffside Park 'Kitchen Disaster' Eliminated In First Round Of Food Network Show Spoiler alert: A Palestinian comic from Cliffside Park was eliminated in the first round of Food Network's "Worst Cooks in America." Nina Kharoufeh, 25, was cut by judge and celebrity chef Anne Burrell for her take on steak and squash stew. The Montclair State graduate claimed to have never used a can opener. Her mom thought the reason she's still single is because she can't cook. "This experience was honestly so much fun," Kharoufeh said. "I can't wait to go home and practice. I'm sure I'll get better." The remaining "kitchen disasters" will continue to compete for $25,000 on t…
MSU Grad Eliminated In First Round Of 'Worst Cooks' On Food Network MSU Grad Eliminated In First Round Of 'Worst Cooks' On Food Network MSU Grad Eliminated In First Round Of 'Worst Cooks' On Food Network
MSU Grad Eliminated In First Round Of 'Worst Cooks' On Food Network Spoiler alert: A Palestinian comic from Cliffside Park was eliminated in the first round of Food Network's "Worst Cooks in America." Nina Kharoufeh, 25, was cut by judge and celebrity chef Anne Burrell for her take on steak and squash stew. The Montclair State graduate claimed to have never used a can opener. Her mom thought the reason she's still single is because she can't cook. "This experience was honestly so much fun," Kharoufeh said. "I can't wait to go home and practice. I'm sure I'll get better." The remaining "kitchen disasters" will continue to compete for $25,000 on the show's …
Acme Stores In Woodcliff Lake, Elmwood Park To Shutter Acme Stores In Woodcliff Lake, Elmwood Park To Shutter Acme Stores In Woodcliff Lake, Elmwood Park To Shutter
Acme Stores In Woodcliff Lake, Elmwood Park To Shutter A pair of Bergen County Acme markets will shutter this fall, a company spokesperson said. The Woodcliff Lake (Chestnut Ridge Road) and Elmwood Park (Broadway) stores will shutter by Oct. 2, a company spokesperson told NJ.com. Two other stores in Weehawken and Scarsdale, N.Y. will also be closing around the same time, Acme spokeswoman Dana Ward told the media outlet. Acme closed its Park Ridge location in 2018, just three years after renewing the lease from a shuttered A&P. Its Bergenfield store also went out of business in 2017. No word yet on the stores' replacements.
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