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Pascack Valley HS Student Wants To Save All The Dogs... One Painting At A Time Pascack Valley HS Student Wants To Save All The Dogs... One Painting At A Time Pascack Valley HS Student Wants To Save All The Dogs... One Painting At A Time
Pascack Valley HS Student Wants To Save All The Dogs... One Painting At A Time To River Vale's Hope Buzzelli, every rescue dog has a story. That epiphany came to her last summer while sitting on her couch next to her family's dog, Layla. Buzzelli has admired her dog's positive outlook on life since adopting her from Good Karma Dog Rescue three years ago. It was in that moment she felt inspired to paint Layla's portrait depicting just that. LaylaContributed "Dogs are all so optimistic," said Buzzelli, a junior at Pascack Valley Regional High School. "No matter what their past, they can enjoy where they are." What followed was a series of dog portraits primarily o…
Resident Hospitalized In Hackensack High-Rise Blaze Resident Hospitalized In Hackensack High-Rise Blaze Resident Hospitalized In Hackensack High-Rise Blaze
Resident Hospitalized In Hackensack High-Rise Blaze A resident was hospitalized with smoke inhalation in a Wednesday afternoon fire at a Hackensack high-rise apartment building. The blaze -- caused by an unattended flame in the kitchen -- began on the fifth floor of The Pierre in Hackensack around 4 p.m.  Fire officials evacuated floors five and above and had the fire under control in roughly 10 minutes, Hackensack Fire Capt. Justin Derevyanik said. The building was deemed safe for residents to return around 5 p.m. One tenant had been relocated there after a fire at her home in Maywood. Englewood and Teaneck assisted, while Maywo…
Bergen, Passaic Restaurants Named To Yelp's 'Top 50 Places To Eat In New Jersey' Bergen, Passaic Restaurants Named To Yelp's 'Top 50 Places To Eat In New Jersey' Bergen, Passaic Restaurants Named To Yelp's 'Top 50 Places To Eat In New Jersey'
Bergen, Passaic Restaurants Named To Yelp's 'Top 50 Places To Eat In New Jersey' Sushi. Burgers. Pancakes. Diners. It's no secret New Jersey is home to some of the best. Yelp recently published its list of top 50 places to eat in the state, and among the eateries are several in Bergen and Passaic counties Here are the local hot spots: 3. Samurai Sushi, East Rutherford 11. Kinyobi, Hackensack 13. Cafe Bubamara, Clifton 25. Napoli Wood Fired Pizza & Bakery, Cliffside Park 26. The Hive Bar & Bistro, Garfield 36. Casa Tel Taco, Cliffside Park 37. Juany’s Cafe & Grill, Fair Lawn 41. Downtown Dhaba, Westwood 42. El Tango Argentina Grill, Hackensack 46. Stev…
THIS WEEK: Moe's Southwest Grill To Open In River Edge THIS WEEK: Moe's Southwest Grill To Open In River Edge THIS WEEK: Moe's Southwest Grill To Open In River Edge
This Week: Moe's Southwest Grill To Open In River Edge Moe's Southwest Grill will be opening a new River Edge location. The Mexican food chain on Dec. 20 will be going into the long-vacant storefront formerly occupied by California Tortilla at New Bridge Landing Shopping Center on Main Street. Moe's has several other area locations in Paramus, Saddle Brook, Northvale, Edgewater and Clifton. The new store is currently seeking employees. 
These North Jersey Hot Spots Were Top Lyft Destinations Of 2018 These North Jersey Hot Spots Were Top Lyft Destinations Of 2018 These North Jersey Hot Spots Were Top Lyft Destinations Of 2018
These North Jersey Hot Spots Were Top Lyft Destinations Of 2018 Lyft riders have spoken. Several North Jersey hot spots were honored with "Lyftie Awards," making them some of the most popular locations from 2018. Awards include: 1 Republik, North Arlington: Among most popular places to ring in 2017 Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford: Most popular concert venue.  SoJo Spa Club, Edgewater: Only in New Jersey Other New Jersey businesses include: Most Visited Bar: Bar Anticipation (Bar A), Lake Como Most Visited Restaurant for Brunch: The Cheesecake Factory, Jersey City Most Visited Restaurant for Late night: Grasshopper off the Green, Morristown Mos…
Nearly 250 Housing Units Proposed For River Vale Golf Course Nearly 250 Housing Units Proposed For River Vale Golf Course Nearly 250 Housing Units Proposed For River Vale Golf Course
Nearly 250 Housing Units Proposed For River Vale Golf Course The Edgewood Country Club in River Vale could soon be redeveloped, paving the way for 249 housing units. If approved by the Joint Planning Board Thursday, the 27-hole golf course would be reduced to 18 holes -- 24 of which would fulfill River Vale's affordable-housing requirement by the state.  The remaining 225 units would be 193, three-bedroom townhouses and 32, two- and three-bedroom quadplex units. Those homes have an anticipated market value of between $800,000 and $1 million, according to the applicant, The Fairways at Edgewood, c/o Woodmont Properties. Concerns from …
Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Paterson Business Could Be NJ's Newest Medical Marijuana Dispensary A Paterson business was among six in New Jersey that were selected to apply for permits to join the state's medical marijuana program. If all are approved, the program would double in size. Two applicants were chosen for the north, central and southern parts of the state, ensuring patients have better access to pain-relieving medicine. Applicants include: NETA NJ, LLC, Phillipsburg GTI New Jersey, LLC, Paterson Verano NJ LLC, Elizabeth (Dispensary), Rahway (Cultivation Site) Justice Grown, Ewing MPX New Jersey, Atlantic City (Dispensary), Galloway (Cultivation) Columbia Care New Jer…
Alyssa's Law:  Bill to Improve School Security Headed To Senate Alyssa's Law:  Bill to Improve School Security Headed To Senate Alyssa's Law:  Bill to Improve School Security Headed To Senate
Alyssa's Law: Bill to Improve School Security Headed To Senate A proposed school safety bill honoring former Woodcliff Lake teen Alyssa Alhadeff who died in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting cleared the New Jersey Assembly Monday and is headed to the Senate for further consideration. The bill (A-764) requires all public elementary and secondary schools to have a panic alarm for use during a security emergency such as a non-fire evacuation, lockdown, or active shooter threat. “Our children deserve the chance to learn in peace,” said Ralph R. Caputo (D-Essex).   “I am not suggesting this will stop all security th…
Cresskill Supermarket Sells $10G Lottery Ticket Cresskill Supermarket Sells $10G Lottery Ticket Cresskill Supermarket Sells $10G Lottery Ticket
Cresskill Supermarket Sells $10G Lottery Ticket One of four $10,000 New Jersey Lottery tickets was sold at a Cresskill supermarket. The third-tier prizewinning from Friday's drawing was sold at Kings on Union Avenue in Cresskill. The winning numbers were: 05, 22, 26, 43 and 49. The Gold Mega Ball was 23, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 04.
$57G: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Bergen County Liquor Store $57G: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Bergen County Liquor Store $57G: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Bergen County Liquor Store
$57G: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Bergen County Liquor Store A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket from Sunday's drawing was sold at a Bergen County liquor store. The $57,227 Jersey Cash 5 ticket was sold at  Linwood Wine & Liquor in Fort Lee. The winning numbers were: 03, 18, 19, 29 and 36 and the XTRA number was: 04. 
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