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Lyndhurst, NJ
Obituaries
Fitness Coach Rallies Support For Lyndhurst Mom Who Lost Only Son, 25
Some of the traits people remember about Tony Torres of Lyndhurst -- full of life, down to earth, a good listener -- he clearly got from his mom. Ginny Figueiredo lost her only child on Saturday when he died suddenly. Tony was 25 years old. As her friend and client struggles to make sense of it all, personal trainer Leah Fairchild has launched a campaign to help with expenses following Tony's death. "Ginny is a rock," Fairchild said. "She's had her fair share of life experience, and if you ever had the pleasure to sit with her she'd tell you her story from a 'matter of fact' perspective …
Paterson, NJ
Obituaries
Arrangements Set For Father, Son Killed In Horrific Route 23 Gas Station Crash
Jon and Luke Warbeck were inseparable. Ever since Luke was born 17 years ago, the father and son did nearly everything together. They rode dirt bikes, went camping and fished together. Jon -- formerly a Carlstadt firefighter -- became a Boy Scout leader when Luke, a Boonton High School junior, joined. The pair were on their way to the DMV for Luke to take his driver's test when an SUV driven by a drugged motorist went airborne and crashed into them and a Route 23 gas station attendant, killing all three. A funeral for Jon and Luke Warbeck is set for 7 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 24 at the Vander Ma…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Video Shows Hit-Run Sedan That Injured Hackettstown Man, Driver Sought
Authorities were searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a pedestrian and fled the scene in Hackettstown Tuesday. Video footage shows a black Hyundai driven by a young female making a left turn from East Moore Street onto Route 46 eastbound around 1:10 p.m. The driver struck a 24-year-old man in the crosswalk, injuring his knee, police said in a press release. The vehicle -- missing a left, rear hubcap -- continued east on Route 46, and the victim refused medical treatment at the scene police said. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call the Hackettstown Po…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Wires, Branches On Track Suspend Service To NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line
Service was suspended in both directions on NJ Transit's Morris & Essex Line due to downed branches and wires on the tracks. Trains between Summit and Gladstone have been stopped since around 5 a.m., due to overhead wire issues near Bernardsville, NJ Transit said on Twitter. Rail tickets and passes will continue to be cross-honored by NJ TRANSIT and private carrier buses.
Englewood, NJ
Your Community
Photos
: Russian Hockey Star Lists Alpine Mansion For $18M
A Russian hockey star who once played for the NJ Devils has listed his Alpine dream home for for a whopping $17.99 million, the real estate company announced. Ilya Kovalchuk bought the 2-acre lot on Frick Drive in 2010 for $4.5 million, property records show. He constructed his mansion on the property -- but left the NHL in 2013 and returned to Russia with his wife Nicole Andrazajtis. Kovalchuk has returned to the U.S. playing for the LA Kings. The house is the last to go. From the outside, the 22,000-square-foot estate looks like something out of a fairytale. Ilya KovalchukSIGNATUR…
Pascack Valley, NJ
Obituaries
Sorority President, 'Selfless Leader' Dominique Franco Of Park Ridge Dies, 21
Dominique Franco of Park Ridge was on a mission to save the world. The senior University of Rhode Island nursing major was on track to a career in pediatric oncology. At 17, she launched a fundraiser that collected toys and hundreds of dollars for pediatric cancer patients. Franco's mission was tragically cut short on Saturday, when she died at 21 years old. "The girl was out to save the world and make a difference," her mom Gina Franco told The Providence Journal, "and she made a difference in so many people’s lives every day." President of the university's Zeta Tau Alpha sorority,…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Rolling Car Strikes Woman, 88, Lands In Lake
An 88-year-old Harding woman was reaching into her running vehicle when it rolled down her driveway and into Mt. Kemble Lake Wednesday morning, authorities said. The car may not have been in park when it struck the woman and rolled over a grass embankment and into the nearby lake around 10:30 a.m., Harding Police Chief Erik Heller said. The car was fully recovered around 4 p.m. with help from Parsippany and Boonton divers, along with Morris County HazMat, Heller said. The woman was taken to Morristown Medical Center with non life-threatening injuries to the left side of her body,…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
On Your Side
Ramsey's Horizon Diner To Become Chick-Fil-A
Goodbye, Horizon Diner. Hello, Chick-fil-A. The iconic Ramsey diner will soon be demolished and replaced by the fast food restaurant (including a drive-thru) NorthJersey.com reports. Owner Stafford Saites says no one in the family was interested in taking over the business. No word yet on opening date.
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Your Community
'Apple Watch Saved My Life,' Edgewater Mom Says
If it weren't for the Apple Watch, Christina Ling of Edgewater may not be alive. Ling had been experiencing flu symptoms and went to urgent care. all tests came back negative, she said in an interview with USA Today. After nearly two days of sleeping in bed, the mom's Apple Watch indicated that her heart rate was 150 beats per minute. Initially believing the watch was malfunctioning, Ling took it off and went back to bed. When she put her watch on the next morning, Ling saw her heart rate was still high. She returned to the urgent care center for an EKG and MRI -- but the physicians there…
Rutherford, NJ
Breaking News
Lawsuit
: Becton High School's First Female Sup't Alleging Gender Discrimination
Henry P. Becton Regional High School's first female superintendent who last summer was placed on administrative leave has filed a gender discrimination suit against the district, the school board and its president. Louise Clarke -- who was quietly placed on administrative leave last October -- says that she was verbally abused and harassed for being a woman in the high-level role, NorthJersey.com reports. The suit -- in Superior Court earlier this month -- claims that district Business Administrator Nicholas Annitti of asking her if she was having sex with another emplo…
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