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Fair Lawn PD: 'Suspicious' Elmwood Park Man Had Heroin, Warrant Fair Lawn PD: 'Suspicious' Elmwood Park Man Had Heroin, Warrant Fair Lawn PD: 'Suspicious' Elmwood Park Man Had Heroin, Warrant
Fair Lawn PD: 'Suspicious' Elmwood Park Man Had Heroin, Warrant A 31-year-old man with an outstanding warrant was discovered with heroin hidden in a cigarette box while walking around Fair Lawn Monday evening, borough police said. After noticing a "suspicious" male on Broadway at West Amsterdam Avenue around 9 p.m., Fair Lawn Police Officer John Rovetto arrested John Schmitt of Elmwood Park, Sgt. Brian Metzler said. Schmitt had a $1,000 arrest warrant out of Elmwood Park, police said. He was charged with drug-related offenses and handed over to Elmwood Park police, Metzler said.
5 Restaurants Opening This Month In Bergen County 5 Restaurants Opening This Month In Bergen County 5 Restaurants Opening This Month In Bergen County
5 Restaurants Opening This Month In Bergen County Several new eateries have popped up over the past few weeks in Bergen County. Here are some you may have missed: Shoti Bread House, 14-29 River Road, Fair Lawn: Georgian bakery and traditional cuisine GOGO Galbi, 123 Paramus Road, Paramus: Authentic Korean cuisine with modern flare (opened Oct. 23). Lefkes, 495 Sylvan Ave., Englewood Cliffs: Traditional Greek classics with modern twists El Conuco, 455 Palisade Ave., Cliffside Park: Combines Dominican cuisine with a variety of choices Takaichi Ramen, 5 Franklin Tpke., Ho-Ho-Kus: Menu focuses on several types of ramen
UPDATE: 6 Children Dead In 'Severe' Virus Outbreak At North Jersey Pediatric Facility UPDATE: 6 Children Dead In 'Severe' Virus Outbreak At North Jersey Pediatric Facility UPDATE: 6 Children Dead In 'Severe' Virus Outbreak At North Jersey Pediatric Facility
Update: 6 Children Dead In 'Severe' Virus Outbreak At North Jersey Pediatric Facility UPDATE: Six children died as the result of a severe adenovirus outbreak at a North Jersey pediatric facility. The adenovirus mimics cold and flu-like symptoms and infected 18 youth with compromised immune systems at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Haskell, the health department said Tuesday. The 227-bed facility has been instructed not to admit any new patients until the outbreak ends and they are in full compliance. The facility notified the state's health department of respiratory illnesses Oct. 9. An inspection team on Sunday found minor hand-washing deficiencies, …
Halloween Is Special Time Of Year For North Jersey Siblings Halloween Is Special Time Of Year For North Jersey Siblings Halloween Is Special Time Of Year For North Jersey Siblings
Halloween Is Special Time Of Year For North Jersey Siblings Richard and Theresa Fuss always been close. For starters, the Elmwood Park siblings were born 11 months apart and have done almost everything together. Halloween is no exception. In fact, the siblings say decorating their Bank Street home has brought them even closer. Theresa purchased the house six years ago. She, her brother and her parents all moved in from Paramus, bringing the Halloween tradition with them. "My brother’s been doing it for years," she said. "But we just kept adding on and adding on." They begin Sept. 1, and continue working through October. It al…
RECALL: 212 Pounds Of Meat, Veggies Shipped To New Jersey RECALL: 212 Pounds Of Meat, Veggies Shipped To New Jersey RECALL: 212 Pounds Of Meat, Veggies Shipped To New Jersey
Recall: 212 Pounds Of Meat, Veggies Shipped To New Jersey More than 212 pounds of ready-to-eat meat products with vegetables shipped to New Jersey are being recalled due to possible listeria and salmonella contamination, authorities said. Buddy's Kitchen Inc. of Minnesota produced the pork and chicken meals between October 2017 and 2018, which were shipped to several states including New Jersey, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a release.  The number "P-4226" is located inside of the products' USDA mark of inspection. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
$170G: North Jersey 7-Eleven Sells Winning Lottery Ticket $170G: North Jersey 7-Eleven Sells Winning Lottery Ticket $170G: North Jersey 7-Eleven Sells Winning Lottery Ticket
$170G: North Jersey 7-Eleven Sells Winning Lottery Ticket A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket was sold at a Bergen County 7-Eleven. The Jersey Cash 5 ticket from the Oct. 19 drawing wins the $170,927 jackpot.  The winning numbers were: 16, 19, 32, 36 and 37 and the XTRA number was: 04. The lucky retailer is located on Kinderkamack Road in Montvale.
Hot Coals Caused Fire That Scorched 7 Cars During NY Jets Game Hot Coals Caused Fire That Scorched 7 Cars During NY Jets Game Hot Coals Caused Fire That Scorched 7 Cars During NY Jets Game
Hot Coals Caused Fire That Scorched 7 Cars During NY Jets Game Seven cars got burned nearly as bad as the New York Jets during Sunday's East Rutherford game against the Minnesota Vikings. Hot coals from grills scorched the vehicles during two separate incidents in the MetLife Stadium parking lot, Meadowlands Fire Chief Kevin Meehan said. In one incident, a driver parked over the coals in an area where people tailgating had dumped the coals, Meehan said.  In the second incident, a driver parked over coals in the parking lot, causing that car to go up in flames before the blaze spread to five other surrounding vehicles, the chief said. No injuries were…
Moms Bringing Support Group To North Jersey Have Important Message For Other Grieving Parents Moms Bringing Support Group To North Jersey Have Important Message For Other Grieving Parents Moms Bringing Support Group To North Jersey Have Important Message For Other Grieving Parents
Moms Bringing Support Group To North Jersey Have Important Message For Other Grieving Parents All Marla Kallin and Irene Stuart needed to hear while mourning the loss of their sons was that it would be okay to move on. It's the same message the moms will be sending to other grieving parents with the New Jersey launch of the national support group Helping Parents Heal, which meets the fourth Tuesday of every month in Fair Lawn's Mad Science building. The moms had both been to other support groups but often found themselves feeling worse. It wasn't until they found Helping Parents Heal -- and each other -- that they finally found some relief. "The whole philosophy is different t…
Celebrity Fashion Guru Joe Zee Ties Knot With Longtime Partner At Famed Westchester Restaurant Celebrity Fashion Guru Joe Zee Ties Knot With Longtime Partner At Famed Westchester Restaurant Celebrity Fashion Guru Joe Zee Ties Knot With Longtime Partner At Famed Westchester Restaurant
Celebrity Fashion Guru Joe Zee Ties Knot With Longtime Partner At Famed Westchester Restaurant Elle magazine's former creative director and celebrity fashion insider Joe Zee tied the knot with his longtime partner Rob Younkers earlier this month in Westchester. The star-studded ceremony was held Oct. 5 at Tarrytown farm-to-table restaurant Blue Hill at Stone Barns. They chose the venue -- featured on Netflix's "Chef's Table" -- after eating there for an anniversary dinner, calling it a"food experience" and "not just a restaurant," according to People. Zee was born in Hong Kong and later moved to Canada. He is known for his work on Entertainment Tonight, …
PHOTOS: Balloon Release Honors 9-Year-Old Bogota Boy's Sudden Death PHOTOS: Balloon Release Honors 9-Year-Old Bogota Boy's Sudden Death PHOTOS: Balloon Release Honors 9-Year-Old Bogota Boy's Sudden Death
Photos: Balloon Release Honors 9-Year-Old Bogota Boy's Sudden Death Families gathered at the Hoover Elementary School Saturday morning in Bergenfield to honor a 9-year-old boy with special needs who died suddenly this week. Joseph "Jojo" Birney -- who was a beloved member of the Bergenfield Lou Harris Challenger group -- passed away on Oct. 16. He was an active participant with the Challenger program, an extracurricular program for youth with special needs. He was also a student at Oakland's CTC Academy. Green and white balloons were released in his memory -- green for his Irish heritage and white because of his new angel wings. "He was a s…
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