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Hackensack, NJ
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Buh-Bye! More Residents Left New Jersey Than Any Other State In 2018, Study Says
Maybe it was the traffic. Or the property taxes. Or that smell the seeps through your windows on the Turnpike. A new study found that more residents left New Jersey than any other U.S. state in 2018. United Van Lines, a St. Louis-based moving company, found that 66.8 percent of New Jersey moves were outbound. Connecticut (62 percent) and New York (65 percent) were among the top 10 outbound states for the fourth consecutive year. The state with the highest percentage of inbound migration, however, was Vermont (72.6 percent), with 234 total moves. Oregon had 3,346 total moves -- the …
Rutherford, NJ
Obituaries
Rutherford Mom Jenny Vivirito Remembered For Devotion To Family, Kindness
Jenny Vivirito Cañon of Rutherford died on Dec. 31 following a long illness. She was 46 years old. Jenny is remembered in her obituary as a kind and loving person devoted to family. "She had a serene demeanor but a determined resolve," the obit says. "She enjoyed watching soccer games, especially when her home country of Colombia was playing. She was always stylish and loved music -- nothing could keep Jenny from dancing. "She found strength in her collection of angels and her faith." Jenny is survived by her husband, Peter Vivirito; children, Carol Reilly (Frank), Lauren …
Hackensack, NJ
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Bergen County Convenience Store Sells Winning Lottery Ticket
A Bergen County convenience shop sold one of two winning $10,000 New Jersey Lottery tickets. The ticket from the Jan. 1 drawing was sold at Lucky 13 Card & Gift on Broad Street in Norwood. The other was sold at Latin Deli and Grocery in Union City. If those tickets had been purchased with the Megaplier option, the prizes would be multiplied to $40,000. The winning numbers for the Tuesday, Jan. 1st drawing were: 34, 44, 57, 62 and 70. The Gold Mega Ball was 14, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.
Hackensack, NJ
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Oh Baby! Meet The North Jersey Newborns Of 2019
North Jersey's first babies are here! Bergen County's first was Lucia Santina Cardillo, born at 12:32 a.m., at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center. Her parents Josephine and Alex Cardillo of Paramus and older sister is Chiara, 4. Lucia arrived nearly two weeks early. She is 19.5 inches and weighs 6 pounds, 11 ounces. Two minutes later, Avanthika Ananth arrived at Donna A. Sanzari Women’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center. She is the first child of Ananth Vijaykumar and Poornima Govardhan, who live in Fair Lawn. Her name means princess, her father A…
Hackensack, NJ
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Minimum Wage Clocks In At $8.85 In New Jersey -- But That Could Change
New Jersey is among the eight U.S. states that in 2019 will see an increase in minimum wage as a result of automatic adjustments for inflation. Minimum wage in the Garden State is clocking in at $8.85, up from $8.60, in 2019 -- despite Gov. Murphy's hopes of seeing a hike to $15. That could still happen, though. And if it does, New Jersey's minimum wage will match that of large New York City businesses. Basic minimum wage in New York is $11.10 but Big Apple businesses with 11 employees or more is up to $15. MurphyGov. Phil Murphy Employees who work year-round in 20 states will see thei…
Bergenfield, NJ
Obituaries
Christina Guardino Of Dumont Remembered As Great Neighbor, Sweet Soul
Christina "Chrissy" Guardino of Dumont died at 44 years old. More than $8,900 had been raised in her memory on a GoFundMe as of Tuesday afternoon. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Jan. 1, at Barrett Funeral Home in Tenafly. A memorial service is scheduled for Jan. 2 at noon, at the Saint Therese of Liseux Church in Cresskill. Friends and loved ones remembered Chrissy as a fierce and caring friend. "Christina was so incredible," the Gallup family wrote. "She was a great neighbor and friend. She will be truly missed by all she knew." "I worked with Chrissy at Coach many years ago. Truly…
Hackensack, NJ
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Winning $10,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At Bergen County Convenience Store
A New Jersey Lottery tickets winning the $10,000 jackpot was sold at a Bergen County convenience store. The Mega Millions ticket was one of two winning the third-tier prize in the Dec. 28 drawing. The ticket was sold at Broad Avenue Mini Market in Ridgefield. The winning numbers were: 09, 10, 25, 37 and 38. The Gold Mega Ball was 21, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02. The next drawing will be held, Jan. 1 at 11 p.m.
Paterson, NJ
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$778G: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Passaic County
A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket was sold in Passaic County. The Jersey Cash 5 ticket from the Dec. 29 drawing was sold at Dave's Variety in Clifton. The winning numbers were: 21, 25, 28, 31 and 33 and the XTRA number was: 04.
Hackensack, NJ
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No More Pretty Pink Weights: Bergen County Mom Empowers With 'Ugly Lifting Face'
Miriam Levitansky isn't acting. The grunting, the sweat and the ugly lifting faces you see on her Instagram page are completely authentic. That's how the Teaneck mom wants it to be: Raw and real. "I don’t try to make lifting look like it’s something you can do while you’re trying to look pretty," said Levitansky, 34. "It’s hard work and I’m not going to try to cover that up or disguise it." xMiriam Levitansky shrugsMiriam Lev The mom of three created her Instagram account in 2015, right after becoming a NASM-certified personal trainer, and has amounted more than 10,000 followers. S…
Hackensack, NJ
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New Year's Eve: North Jersey's Best Places To Throw Down
Whether you're celebrating that 2018 was great or that it's over, there's no shortage of New Year's Eve parties in Bergen and Passaic counties. Here are the hottest places to throw down. Midland Brew House, Saddle Brook: Hosted By 103.5 KTU's Bartel, live music by Z100s DJ DRAMOS & KTU DJ Raphael Valentino; $75 for open bar, dinner buffet, champagne toast and more. Click here for tickets The Hill, Closter: Live music by American Idol's Constantine Maroulis, five-course tasting menu by Chef Ben Pollinger; midnight champagne toast; admission is $190. Tickets Biagio's, Par…
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