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Paramus, NJ
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! Uniqlo Leaves Garden State Plaza
Uniqlo has closed its Garden State Plaza location. The store is planning on moving to a smaller location in Paramus Park Mall later this year, next to the former Sears department store. Commonly known as the "Japanese Gap," Uniqlo has shuttered several other stores in the past few years (including the lower level at the GSP) at the Palisades Center Mall along with others in Staten Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and more. No word yet on the store's GSP replacement.
Paramus, NJ
Your Community
River Edge Teacher Shares Life Hacks For Millennials
Comfort and convenience. That's what the spending habits of most Millennials suggest, according to local finance teacher and River Edge dad Luis Gonzalez. His book -- "Living a Starbucks Lifestyle on a Dunkin’ Donuts Budget" -- aims to help younger generations save money and live their best lives, he said. "Millennials, broadly defined here as those in their 20s and 30s, want to enjoy the best things in life as much as everyone else," the West New York teacher said. "Yet, their earning potential is typically less than those of older generations . Frequently saddled with high student…
West Milford, NJ
Obituaries
Tribute
: Destiny Cartagena Of Ringwood Was 'Vibrant, Beautiful Soul'
Caring. Vibrant. One of a kind. This is how loved ones are remembering Destiny Cartagena of Ringwood, who died on Jan. 19. She was 33 years old. The mom of two previously lived in the Bronx, N.Y. and Elmwood Park. She graduated from Paramus Catholic High School and studied at CSB School of Broadcasting, her Facebook page says. Condolences poured in each one in their own way noting Cartagena's profound impact on the countless lives she touched. "To say you were one of a kind is too broad of a way to describe you," Christy Lynne Nibbling wrote on Facebook. "Your distinct nature w…
Englewood, NJ
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: Retired Fire Chief From Tenafly Swiped Artifacts From Museum To Sell On eBay
A retired Bayonne battalion chief was arrested for stealing artifacts from the Chief John T. Brennan Fire Museum and selling them online, said authorities who charged him. Paul Avery, 64 of Tenafly, was charged last Thursday with theft after an investigation found he sold several items on eBay including three helmets and a speaking trumpet, police told several media outlets. Avery, who earns an annual pension of $130,000, worked at the museum painting and building cabinets, the New York Post reports. He worked for the department for 36 years and retired in 2017. A fire captain who wor…
Englewood, NJ
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Pete Davidson, John Mulaney Coming To bergenPAC
Comics Pete Davidson and John Mulaney of "Saturday Night Live" will be performing at bergenPAC in March. Mulaney got his big break as a writer on Saturday Night Live for six seasons (2008 - 2012) and has put out three stand-up comedy specials available on Netflix. He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special last year. Davidson is currently a cast member on SNL and recently made headlines for his whirlwind relationship with pop star Ariana Grande. He has appeared on MTV's "Wild ‘n Out" and "Guy Code," along with "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and guest-starred on "Broo…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
You're Totally Shocked That New Jersey Is America's 9th Worst State To Drive In, Right?
In what may be the absolute least-shocking news of the day, New Jersey was named among America's top 10 worst states to drive in (story continues below poll). WalletHub recently ranked the Garden State as the ninth worst in the country -- the absolute most terrible being Hawaii and best, Oregon. The outlet compared 30 key indicators of a positive commute including gas prices, rush-hour traffic congestion and road quality. The findings show that New Jersey is the fifth worst for auto-maintenance costs and third worst for rush-hour traffic congestion. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Paterson, NJ
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Closing
: The Fine Grind In Wayne Shuts Its Doors
The Fine Grind announced it will be closing its Wayne location on Friday, Jan. 25. Owners Jon and Rhonda Mallek opened the store in March 2017 but have since faced financial hardships. "In order to maintain the quality and service that The Fine Grind is known for," they wrote on an Instagram post, "we must consolidate back to one location." The Fine Grind -- which won the DVlicious Coffee Competition in 2016 -- will remain open at its flagship store on Route 23 in Little Falls.
Hackensack, NJ
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Hackensack's Newest Brewery Will Preserve Essence Of City During Redevelopment
An endeavor that began in a Hackensack residential kitchen more than a decade ago is moving into a new home next month. Hackensack Brewing Co. began unofficially in 2006 by Mike Jones, who -- after work at Hackensack University Medical Center -- would come home and brew in his high-rise apartment. He and his longtime friends Irfan Qureshi, Alexander Ferenczi and Herbert Lamont Barr III on Feb. 2 are celebrating the opening of the Hackensack Brewing Co.'s taproom on Johnson Avenue. Jones hopes the new space will shine a light on city's history -- the taproom decor and beer names a…
Paramus, NJ
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Holy
Fudge
: Massive Chocolate Expo Coming To Garden State Plaza This Weekend
Chocolate syrups. Chocolate cakes. Chocolate liqueur. All of your chocolate dreams are about to come true in Paramus. More than 50 international vendors will be at the Garden State Plaza for the Chocolate Expo on Sunday, Jan. 27. The event will be in the mall's Restaurant District, near the East Parking Area/Mall Door 3 between Legal Seafoods and Shake Shack. Paris Themmen, who played Golden Ticket winner Mike TeeVee in the original "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory," and Adrian Hall, who played Jeremy Potts in "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" will be making an appearance. The Choco…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Mahwah Public Schools Announce Delayed Opening Tuesday
Mahwah Public Schools will have a delayed opening Tuesday. "We bus over 2500 of our students to and from school every day," the website says. "Due to the extremely low temperatures tonight, freezing conditions into tomorrow morning, and many of our students waiting at bus stops in the morning, all Mahwah Township Schools will be following a delayed opening schedule for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 22." IS YOUR SCHOOL DELAYED? EMAIL
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