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Lovable, Fully-Trained 'Pumpkin' From Passaic County Needs New Home Lovable, Fully-Trained 'Pumpkin' From Passaic County Needs New Home Lovable, Fully-Trained 'Pumpkin' From Passaic County Needs New Home
Lovable, Fully-Trained 'Pumpkin' From Passaic County Needs New Home Pumpkin has lived with other dogs, as well as cats. The 7-year-old Boxer-Pittie is so playful and lovable that it pains her owners to have to say goodbye. The couple welcomed a newborn who, it turns out, is allergic to her. Faced with the circumstances, they turned to A Pathway To Hope in North Haledon to help find their beloved pet the loving family she deserves. Pumpkin has lived with other dogs and cats. She is a playful and loving girl. She gets excited to meet new people and to play with her toys in the yard. A Pathway To Hope has all kinds of dogs and cats available for ado…
RANKING: Residential Property Tax Bills Spiked Highest In These North Jersey Towns RANKING: Residential Property Tax Bills Spiked Highest In These North Jersey Towns RANKING: Residential Property Tax Bills Spiked Highest In These North Jersey Towns
Ranking: Residential Property Tax Bills Spiked Highest In These North Jersey Towns Residential property tax bills spiked across New Jersey -- again. A new report by NJ 101.5 found that the median residential tax increase among 565 municipalities in 2018 was 1.9 percent -- down from a 2.1 percent increase in 2017. Only three towns across Bergen and Passaic counties saw decreases in residential property taxes: East Rutherford, Alpine and West Milford. These area towns saw the highest residential property tax increase last year, according to the NJ101.5 report. Englewood Cliffs: $13,619: 5.98 percent increase Paterson: $8,088: 5.07 percent increase Rockleigh: $14,953…
Fans Are Sending 'The Situation' Letters In Prison (And You Can Too) Fans Are Sending 'The Situation' Letters In Prison (And You Can Too) Fans Are Sending 'The Situation' Letters In Prison (And You Can Too)
Fans Are Sending 'The Situation' Letters In Prison (And You Can Too) Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino reported to federal prison on Tuesday and according to his wife, he's doing great. The "Jersey Shore" star, 36, shared his mailing address at New York's Federal Correction Institute in Otisville -- where he'll be for his eight-month stint for tax fraud -- encouraging fans to send in letters. “Hi Everyone, it’s Lauren. Mike would like to thank all of his fans worldwide for the unbelievable outpouring of love & support," Lauren Sorrentino tweeted on her husband's account. "We speak everyday & he’s doing great. He’s received thousands of letters, he wo…
The Valley Hospital Readies Paramus Relocation Process The Valley Hospital Readies Paramus Relocation Process The Valley Hospital Readies Paramus Relocation Process
The Valley Hospital Readies Paramus Relocation Process After nearly seven decades in Ridgewood, The Valley Hospital is preparing for its Paramus move. The hospital's application for a 372-bed facility is on track to be heard at the Feb. 7 Paramus Planning Board meeting, NorthJersey.com reports. The state-of-the-art hospital will be constructed across a 20-acre parcel between Route 17 and the Garden State Parkway -- less than three miles from its current location. If there are no variances, hearings are expected to take approximately five months, Planning Board Chairman Peter Caminiti told NorthJersey.com. If there are variances, the proce…
ON TV: Emmy Award-Winner Shines Light On Paterson Pizza Icon Patsy's Tavern ON TV: Emmy Award-Winner Shines Light On Paterson Pizza Icon Patsy's Tavern ON TV: Emmy Award-Winner Shines Light On Paterson Pizza Icon Patsy's Tavern
ON TV: Emmy Award-Winner Shines Light On Paterson Pizza Icon Patsy's Tavern This won't be the first time Patsy's Tavern is being recognized for its pizza. The 7th Avenue pizzeria is being featured on Emmy Award-winner Christine Sloan's Fios1 segment "Restaurant Hunters," which seeks the best eateries in New Jersey. Patsy Barbarulo opened the tavern with his wife in 1931 on the first floor of their apartment building. They've since passed on, but their grandsons Stephen and Gary Barbarulo run the still-popular restaurant, which won Daily Voice's DVlicious Pizza Contest in 2017. The secret to Patsy's famous pizza that keeps generations coming back for more is in th…
Paterson Family Finally Refunded $2,000 From No-Show Roofer Paterson Family Finally Refunded $2,000 From No-Show Roofer Paterson Family Finally Refunded $2,000 From No-Show Roofer
Paterson Family Finally Refunded $2,000 From No-Show Roofer A local media outlet was able to return $2,000 to a Paterson family whose contractor bailed on them time and time again. Lina Aguilar, who is battling Lupus, first hired the contractor last year to repair her leaking roof and gutters, ABC7 reports. She gave him $2,000 -- but he didn't show on the start date -- or at all. Aguilar demanded a refund, but when she got it, the check bounced, according to ABC7. After months of trying to track down the contractor, the news outlet finally was able to locate the contractor, whose business had since closed down, returning Auilar's $2,000 to her in c…
Restaurant Openings, Closings In North Jersey Restaurant Openings, Closings In North Jersey Restaurant Openings, Closings In North Jersey
Restaurant Openings, Closings In North Jersey Another week of restaurant openings and closings in the books. Here's a look at what's here and what's not in Bergen and Passaic counties: CLOSED: Skuffy's Subs in Hawthorne. This 30-year-old sandwich shop posted "closed from now on" and "for rent" signs in the windows. No one was immediately available for comment when Daily Voice called Thursday. CLOSED (for renovations): Syros Taverna, Englewood. The Greek restaurant, which also closed briefly for renovations this time last year, posted a notice in the windows and on social media. Check back later this month for expanded menu options. …
WINTER IS COMING: Hell About To Freeze Over In New Jersey WINTER IS COMING: Hell About To Freeze Over In New Jersey WINTER IS COMING: Hell About To Freeze Over In New Jersey
Winter IS Coming: Hell About To Freeze Over In New Jersey Brace yourself, New Jersey. Another winter storm is on its way and it's expected to be worse than the inch of snow that fell overnight into Friday. A winter storm watch was issued for Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon across 10 counties, including Bergen and Passaic. Snow is expected to begin Saturday afternoon, dropping between three to six inches on North Jersey overnight into Sunday morning. Temperatures will rise briefly turning the snow to rain as precipitation tapers off, according to meteorologist Dan Zarrow. Here is where the worst begins. Temperatures sometime Sunday a…
Hackensack Mourns Beloved HS Principal Harold Bloom, 89 Hackensack Mourns Beloved HS Principal Harold Bloom, 89 Hackensack Mourns Beloved HS Principal Harold Bloom, 89
Hackensack Mourns Beloved HS Principal Harold Bloom, 89 The Hackensack community is mourning the loss of the high school's longtime and beloved principal Harold Bloom, who died Jan. 14 at Hackensack University Medical Center. He was 89 years old. Affectionately known as "Uncle Hal," Bloom started in the district as a history teacher in 1954. He worked his way up to become principal in 1969 and retired in 1992. Bloom went on to become a trustee for the Maywood library, playing a major role in stabilizing its finances. His name lives on not only on Hackensack High School's First Street skybridge, but in the hearts of hundreds of former colleagues…
ARCTIC BLAST: Foot Of Snow, Super Low Temps Could Set North Jersey Up For 'Epic' Flash-Freeze ARCTIC BLAST: Foot Of Snow, Super Low Temps Could Set North Jersey Up For 'Epic' Flash-Freeze ARCTIC BLAST: Foot Of Snow, Super Low Temps Could Set North Jersey Up For 'Epic' Flash-Freeze
Arctic Blast: Foot Of Snow, Super Low Temps Could Set North Jersey Up For 'Epic' Flash-Freeze It's not so much the Thursday or weekend snow that worries meteorologists, but the possible flash -freeze that could slap North Jersey early next week. Here's how local experts expect the weather to play out. THURSDAY: Snowfall is expected to begin in Bergen and Passaic counties well after the evening commute -- possibly not until after midnight -- with temps in the high 20s to low 30s, AccuWeather.com says.  One to three inches of snow expected to fall into Friday morning, making for a slushy commute. Temps warm up to low 40s with sun coming out around 2 p.m. SATURDAY: Sno…
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