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Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Breaking News
Franklin Lakes Teachers Union, BOE Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
A tentative four-year contract agreement was reached between the Franklin Lakes Board of Education and the Franklin Lakes Education Association early Tuesday morning. Schools were closed Monday when nearly 270 educators walked out amid stalled contract talks. "The agreement is subject to ratification by the parties," the Board said in a statement. "The Board is prepared to move forward in the best interest of the school community and looks forward to the teachers returning to their classrooms." The strike signaled the breakdown of negotiations between the borough Board of Education and t…
Northern Highlands, NJ
On Your Side
Allendale's Mezzaluna Reopens After Fire
Mezzaluna is back in business. The Allendale bar and bistro, which has been closed since a fire ripped through it Christmas Eve, will reopen on Tuesday. Owned and operated by the Veseli family since 2003, Mezzaluna will reopen with new menu items as well as a renovated and remodeled interior. "We’ve got handmade pasta we make fresh daily, bread we bake continuously so it’s always warm, and our own unique homemade desserts," the family said on social media. "We have put a lot of blood and sweat into rebuilding our restaurant. We hope you enjoy for years to come."
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
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: Clifton Dentist's Sexy Summer Display Brings The Heat
Clifton dentist Wayne Gangi's Playboy bunny-themed Easter display certainly rubbed some people the wrong way. But that isn't stopping him from bringing the dolls back for summer fun. Gangi's Grove Street lawn is sporting a colorful spread of 13 dolls donning sunglasses, floaties, bikinis and more. Ask the dentist what he's after and he'll tell you: "Giving people a good laugh." "My intention was never to desecrate Easter," he said Sunday evening while fine-tuning the colorful Christmas lights. "The intent is to drive by, have a good laugh and go throughout your day. "There's so muc…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Breaking News
'People Said She Was Dead': Off-Duty Nurse Revives Drowning Girl, 8, At Ridgefield Pool
Lifeless is how Kerri Burghardt described an 8-year-old girl who was pulled from the Ridgefield community pool Saturday afternoon. Seconds matter in situations like that, the 34-year-old South Hackensack mom knew. "Normally, when they blow an airhorn for an emergency, the child they pull out is paddling," said Burghardt, a nurse at St. Mary's General Hospital in Passaic. "But the first thing I saw was a lifeless body." Burghardt got her own 3-year-old out of the water before clearing bystanders away from the girl, who was laid out on the pool deck. "People were saying she was …
Cortlandt, NY
Breaking News
Westchester, Long Island Nursing Homes Among 17 Underperforming Facilities In NY
Seventeen New York nursing homes, including one in Westchester and one on Long Island, were named to a list of hundreds in the U.S. that medical officials are keeping close eyes on. Fifteen of the facilities on the list are candidates for “Special Focus Facilities” by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), with two already designated SFF homes. The designated SFF nursing homes are Medford Multicare Center for Living and Utica Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. The 15 candidates all have had a history of serious quality issues and are being in…
Fairfield, CT
Breaking News
CT Nursing Homes Among Underperforming Facilities In US
Five Connecticut nursing homes long riddled with problems were named to a list of hundreds in the U.S. that medical officials are keeping close eyes on. Four of the facilities on the list are candidates for “Special Focus Facilities” by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), with one already a designated SFF home. The designated SFF nursing home is Regal Care in Southport. The four candidates all have had a history of serious quality issues and are being included in a special program to stimulate improvements for quality of care. CMS requires tha…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Overturned Tractor Trailer In Hardwick Backs Up Route 80 Westbound
All lanes were shut on Route 80 westbound after a tractor trailer overturned in Hardwick near the Worthington State Park exit Friday evening. Delays were between 50 and 55 minutes as authorities worked to clear the roadway as of 8 p.m., 511nj.org reports. Injuries were unknown at that time. Check back for more. Got photos? Email
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West Milford, NJ
Obituaries
Air Force Staff Sgt. James Timmins Of West Milford, 25, Was 'One Hell Of An Aircraft Mechanic'
Air Force Staff Sgt. James Michael Timmins formerly of West Milford died on Sunday, June 2. He was 25 years old. Timmins enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 2013 and was stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana until his death. His friends remembered him as "one hell of an aircraft mechanic," as well as a doting father and loving husband, according to his obituary. He is survived by his wife of four years, Patricia "Patty" (Sheehy) Timmins; their daughter Haley Elizabeth, 3; parents Susan and Michael; sister Shaine; along with countless friends and family members. …
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
West Point Cadet Killed In Crash ID'd As Former West Orange Football Star, 22
The West Point cadet killed after a truck overturned has been identified as a 22-year-old former football standout from West Orange. Christopher "CJ" Morgan, who came from a family of West Point graduates, was a law and legal studies major, as well as a standout member of the Army wrestling team. Twenty-one cadets were injured after the Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV) overturned at the intersection of Route 293 and the Camp Natural Bridge training site around 6:45 a.m. Thursday. "He was my first child. He was my hero. He helped make me into a better father," his father, Christoph…
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
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: Algae Bloom Shuts Swartswood Lake State Park Swimming Area
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has temporarily suspended swimming at Swartswood State Park due to a suspected harmful algae bloom. Visitors are instructed not to swim, wade, play in or drink the water in the swimming area at the Sussex County park. Pets and animals should also refrain from any contact with the water, and fish caught from the area should not be eaten, the DEP said. Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae), are naturally present in streams and lakes, and are responsible for the majority harmful algae blooms, the DEP said. They can produce toxins tha…
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