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Bedford Teen Called To U-17 Men's US National Team Following In Dad's Footsteps Bedford Teen Called To U-17 Men's US National Team Following In Dad's Footsteps Bedford Teen Called To U-17 Men's US National Team Following In Dad's Footsteps
Bedford Teen Called To U-17 Men's US National Team Following In Dad's Footsteps A Northern Westchester teen whose father was the former captain of the United States national team has been called to the US Soccer U-17 national team ahead of the CONCACAF U-17 Championship. Standout forward Giovanni Reyna, 17, of Bedford, is the son of Claudio Reyna, who was named to four World Cup squads, earning 112 caps for the US national team from 1994 to 2006. The younger Reyna "established himself as one of the most talented young prospects in the U.S. talent pipeline," and made headlines last year when he left New York City FC academy to join the youth program of Bo…
Scrap Metal Fire Sends Smoke Billowing Over Jersey City Scrap Metal Fire Sends Smoke Billowing Over Jersey City Scrap Metal Fire Sends Smoke Billowing Over Jersey City
Scrap Metal Fire Sends Smoke Billowing Over Jersey City A scrap metal fire broke out in Jersey City Thursday afternoon sending plumes of smoke billowing over surrounding neighborhoods. The blaze erupted around 4:30 p.m. at 1 Linden Ave., listed on Google Maps as Sims Metal Management. The cause was not immediately clear and no injuries were reported by Pix11. Video footage of the smoke was captured by people in Brooklyn, Bayonne and Manhattan.
Hackensack 7-Eleven Sells $50G Lottery Winner Hackensack 7-Eleven Sells $50G Lottery Winner Hackensack 7-Eleven Sells $50G Lottery Winner
Hackensack 7-Eleven Sells $50G Lottery Winner A Hackensack 7-Eleven sold a New Jersey Lottery ticket winning the $50,000 jackpot. The ticket sold at the Passaic Street convenience store matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn on Wednesday, April 24. The winning numbers were 06, 32, 35, 36 and 65. The Red Power Ball number was 04. The Multiplier number was 05.  The Powerball jackpot rolls to $166 million for the next drawing Saturday, April 27 at 10:59 p.m.
Madison Dad Battling Cancer Won't Fight Alone Madison Dad Battling Cancer Won't Fight Alone Madison Dad Battling Cancer Won't Fight Alone
Madison Dad Battling Cancer Won't Fight Alone Brad Errington of Madison was recently diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer -- but his community is making sure he knows he won't be fighting alone. More than $18,700 had been raised for him and his family on a GoFundMe as of Thursday morning.  The campaign was launched by Mary Boyko Skinner for Brad, his wife Kara and two children. Dozens of community members left comments encouraging Brad to keep fighting, no matter what. "Stay strong and fight hard Brad and The Errington Family," Paula Trupla said. "You have a lot of support behind you. We’re here if you need anything." "I …
Where Are Late Rockaway Mayor's iPhone, Laptop? We May Never Know Where Are Late Rockaway Mayor's iPhone, Laptop? We May Never Know Where Are Late Rockaway Mayor's iPhone, Laptop? We May Never Know
Where Are Late Rockaway Mayor's iPhone, Laptop? We May Never Know Police have called off the investigation of late Rockaway Mayor Michael Dachisen's township-issued laptop and iPhone, which went missing after his sudden death last August. Local authorities said there is no security risk and are concentrating on more important matters, the DailyRecord reports. Councilman Jeremy Jedynak, now mayor, said the investigation was a priority being that the laptop and iPhone potentially held "sensitive information," the report says. Business Administrator Patricia Seger, however, said they were mainly used for sending emails. Police Chief Martin McPartland said …
Morris County Teens Called In To U-17 United States Men's National Team Morris County Teens Called In To U-17 United States Men's National Team Morris County Teens Called In To U-17 United States Men's National Team
Morris County Teens Called In To U-17 United States Men's National Team A pair of Morris County teens have been called in to the U.S. Soccer under-17 national team ahead of the CONCACAF U-17 Championship. John Tolkin, 17 of Chatham, is a New York Red Bulls Academy defensive midfielder. He joins the U-17s for the fourth time this cycle. Peter Stroud, 17 of Chester, is a central midfielder for West Ham United, based in England. He left the Red Bulls last summer and joined WHU. USA will face Canada on May 2, Barbados May 4 and Guatemala May 6. Click here for the complete roster.
Poet, Philosopher Jacqueline Winter Thomas Of Emerson Dies, 28 Poet, Philosopher Jacqueline Winter Thomas Of Emerson Dies, 28 Poet, Philosopher Jacqueline Winter Thomas Of Emerson Dies, 28
Poet, Philosopher Jacqueline Winter Thomas Of Emerson Dies, 28 Jacqueline Winter Thomas of Emerson died on April 18, having recently been accepted as an English fellow to Brandeis University’s PhD program. She was 28 years old. Jacqueline earned a Bachelors degree in literature from Ramapo College of New Jersey and a Masters of Fine Arts in creative writing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, her obituary says. She was also a poetry reader at The Adroit Journal and a contributing editor at Eratio Poetry Journal. Jacqueline was remembered in her obituary as "a poet, a philosopher, a lover of trees, and delighted in snowfall, …
Education Fund Set For Sons Of Morris County Cardiologist, Sargis Khoobiar, 43 Education Fund Set For Sons Of Morris County Cardiologist, Sargis Khoobiar, 43 Education Fund Set For Sons Of Morris County Cardiologist, Sargis Khoobiar, 43
Education Fund Set For Sons Of Morris County Cardiologist, Sargis Khoobiar, 43 The community is rallying for the family of Dr. Sargis Khoobiar, a longtime Madison resident who died after an unexpected illness.  He died on Feb. 8, and was 43 years old. More than $105,800 had been raised as of Wednesday on an education fund set for his three sons, Brian, Connor and Hunter Khoobiar. "Serge was an inspiring, loving and kind man," said campaign founder Anne Heap, "and any donation is appreciated for his children to continue their higher education plans as Serge and [his wife] Kristen intended." Born in Ridgewood, Khoobiar was raised in Kinnelon and graduated from th…
NJ Residents Will Need 'Real ID' To Board Domestic Flights In 2020 NJ Residents Will Need 'Real ID' To Board Domestic Flights In 2020 NJ Residents Will Need 'Real ID' To Board Domestic Flights In 2020
NJ Residents Will Need 'Real ID' To Board Domestic Flights In 2020 New York and New Jersey residents are being urged to upgrade their drivers licenses due to a new rule for flying domestic. Come October 2020, passengers will be asked to produce a "REAL ID" -- an ordinary drivers . license won't do. REAL IDs are marked with a star to indicate they meet federal security standards. Passports, federal government PIV cards or U.S. military IDs will still be accepted. Visit your DMV to upgrade or click here for more info. 
Dozens Of North Jersey Boy Scout Leaders Named In 'Perversion Files' Sex Abuse Case Dozens Of North Jersey Boy Scout Leaders Named In 'Perversion Files' Sex Abuse Case Dozens Of North Jersey Boy Scout Leaders Named In 'Perversion Files' Sex Abuse Case
Dozens Of North Jersey Boy Scout Leaders Named In 'Perversion Files' Sex Abuse Case A New York-based law firm has released the names of New Jersey Boy Scout leaders accused of sexually abusing juvenile members in what is being called the "Perversion Files." The Boy Scouts of America named the men to "Ineligible Volunteer Files" in 2012. The case is being revisited by Jeff Anderson & Associates, looking publicize the events and push for better legislation for victims. The original files named more than 7,000 alleged child sex abusers in the U.S., many of whom are also priests, the firm said. Attorneys named 130 former scout leaders accused of child sex abuse at pr…
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