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Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Racial Yearbook Mosaic Stirs Anger In Mount Olive
A Mount Olive High School 2019 yearbook photo design that separates white and black students has caused contention in the community. Photos of black students -- some repeated over and again -- were arranged to create the image of a “19” around photos of white and lighter-skinned students. "Proofs need to be signed before publication," one parent said. "Someone definitely dropped the ball. I told my daughter to keep it, it is a part of history now, the way of the world." "The outcome was not right," another parent added in the Facebook thread. Other parents felt the issue was being blown o…
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
Breaking News
Police: DWI Driver Plows Car Through Hamburg 7-Eleven
A 54-year-old woman had been drinking when she plowed her Honda SUV through the brick wall of a Hamburg 7-Eleven, authorities said. Jennifer G. Hogan was behind the wheel of her 2016 Honda CRV when she toppled a stop sign and light post before plowing through the side of the Route 23 convenience store Tuesday evening, Hamburg Police Sgt. Jason Tangorra said. A field sobriety test found Hogan was over the legal New Jersey alcohol limit, Tangorra said. Hogan was consequently arrested and the 7-Eleven was closed as a safety precaution due to structural damage, police said.
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
On Your Side
Times Changing In Butler With Burger King Demolition
Times are changing in Butler with the demolition of Burger King. The Route 23 fast food joint that locals spent years eating and hanging out at came down last Wednesday to make room for a new strip mall. Residents lamented the news in a Facebook group, remembering fire department carnivals in the parking lot and the burgers that fueled late nights out. Construction will soon begin on a 5,000-square-foot Panera Bread, 5,000-square-foot Wawa and 14,900-square-foot CVS pharmacy, the DailyRecord says. The CVS and Panera will both have drive-thru windows. Local officials anticipated a fa…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Morris County Hiker Dies Climbing Mount Washington
A 63-year-old woman from Morris County died attempting to climb Mount Washington, authorities said. Sandra Lee of Mount Tabor was hiking up the Tuckerman Ravine Trail in sub-zero temperatures with two family members when she suffered symptoms of hypothermia around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, New Hampshire Fish and Game law enforcement said in a statement. Her family members called 9-1-1 when they got above the junction of Lion Head Trail and Tuckerman Ravine Trail. Windchills of 12 degrees with gusts up to 60 miles-per-hour were reported. "When Park staff arrived on the scene, they gave warm…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Obituaries
Tribute
: Bergen County Dog Trainer Justin Baltin, 37, Changed Lives For Pet Owners
Many pet owners across North Jersey have Justin Baltin to thank for bringing them their beloved animals. The 37-year-old of Hewitt and formerly Fair Lawn died suddenly on June 10, and those he helped over the years are paying respects. Affectionately known as "Chachi," Justin owned Tri-State K-9 services and worked as a dog trainer and animal transporter. He had a passion for dogs, especially pit bulls, and worked closely with several Bergen and Passaic county police departments, his obituary says. "Chachi," as he was affectionately known, changed lives for pet owners in North Jersey.…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
NJ Health Dep't: Measles Exposure At Newark Airport
Newark Airport travelers may have been exposed to measles at the end of May, state health officials said. A traveler with the highly-contagious disease arrived at Terminal B from Tokyo, Japan on May 29 at 5 p.m., the state's health department said. The traveler later left for Quebec, Canada from Terminal A. Anyone in the airport between May 29 at 5 p.m., and May 30 at 3:30 p.m. may have been exposed to measles and, if infected, could develop symptoms as late as June 20. New Jersey residents identified as potentially exposed on the ill individual’s flights will be notified by their local he…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Your Community
Meet The 3 New Jersey Contestants On 'Big Brother' This Season
Three people with New Jersey roots will be featured on "Big Brother" 21, airing later this month. The two-night premier will at 8 p.m. on June 24 and 25. Cast members are recorded 24/7 for the entire season for a chance to win $5,000. One house guest is voted off each week. These are the New Jersey cast members on this season. Isabella Wang, 22 from Mount Olive: A public health analyst who describes herself as spontaneous, reckless and generous. Christie Murphy, 28 of Keyport: A boutique owner who describes herself as an edgy, outgoing overachiever. Nick Maccarone, 27 of Sewell: A ther…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Detour
: Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Rockaway Roadway
A tractor trailer that overturned Tuesday morning in Rockaway shut lanes into the afternoon. Green Pond Road was closed in both directions -- just north of Jacobs Road -- as of 4 p.m., authorities said. Motorists were urged to seek alternate routes.
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Hackensack HS To Honor Hard-Working Immigrant With His Own Graduation Ceremony
High school came with a unique set of challenges for Hipolito Garcia, Jr. The teen transferred into Hackensack High School as a junior in 2017, after having immigrated to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic for better opportunities. His dad, mom and two sisters moved to Boston, leaving Garcia alone in Hackensack with his grandparents. He barely spoke English. His future was uncertain. Now that Garcia, 18, finished the past two years with all As and Bs, all that's left to do is graduate. The only problem is that he's set to leave for the U.S. Marine Corps on June 24, which means he'll m…
Northern Valley, NJ
Breaking News
Traffic Changes Promised After Bus Hits Norwood Teen
An additional crossing guard will likely be placed in Norwood after a student was struck by a bus, township officials said. Lucas Soliman, 13, was attempting to cross South Avenue at Clinton Street after school last Friday when he was struck by a school bus for the town's Valley Program, his father, William Soliman, told Daily Voice. The driver of one bus -- belonging to the Rinaldi Bus Company in Closter -- waved him across, but another bus heading in the same direction failed to stop, according to Soliman. Lucas ran into the moving bus headed toward Livingston Street that knocked him dow…
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