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Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Man Donates Kidney To Best Friend 'Now Brother'
Chris Clark and George Salameh have certainly had their share of ups and downs together. In 2003, Clark saw Salameh through his first kidney transplant from his mother. Just more than a decade later, Salameh was right by Clark's side when his wife, Patty Clark, suffered a brain aneurysm. So when Salameh's kidney began failing last spring, it only seemed natural to Clark to try to donate one of his own. Late last week, Salameh and Clark went in for their procedures, giving the longtime friends one more "up" to celebrate. "Chris donating his kidney means me having a life agai…
Hackensack, NJ
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New Evidence Could Free North Jersey Man's Accused Killer From Lifetime In Prison
New evidence suggesting that the suspected killer of a Teaneck man was framed could set him free from a lifetime in prison -- that is, if the judge will even consider the testimony. In 2006, Afrim Tairi and two others were convicted of the fatal beating of Howard Lewis, co-owner of Paterson's Sealy Mattress Co. Four years later, Tairi was sentenced to life in prison. Tairi's co-defendants recently told a "jailhouse lawyer" that he never actually killed Lewis -- he was framed, NJ.com reports. Tairi's lawyers are fighting to toss the conviction and get him a new trial. Secondhand c…
Fairfield, CT
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New Rankings: These Fairfield County Locales Among Safest In State
A new report from Safewise.com named seven municipalities in Fairfield County among the 20 "safest cities" in Connecticut. Safewise analyzed the most recent FBI crime report and put together this resource, which shows that Connecticut has an overall violent crime rate 42 percent lower than the national average. The state is lauded as one of the safest in the U.S. -- but its leaders aren’t sitting idle, continuously seeking ways to further reduce crime, the report says. Lawmakers last spring passed House Bill 5743, the strongest hate crime legislation in the U.S., which State Sen.…
Hackensack, NJ
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'Full House' Star Candace Cameron To Make North Jersey Appearance
"Full House" star Candace Cameron will be coming to Bergen County for a signing of her new book "Candace Center Stage." Cameron, beloved for her role as DJ Tanner, will be at Book Ends in Ridgewood at 6 p.m Oct. 16. The book tells the story of a little girl with a passion for dance, but quickly realizes she's no ballerina when her mom signs her up for classes.
Hackensack, NJ
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King Of Con: North Jersey Fraudster Releases Tell-All Book
North Jersey fraudster Thomas Giacomaro's tell-all book has hit the shelves. “How a Smooth-Talking Jersey Boy Made and Lost Billions, Baffled the FBI, Eluded the Mob, and Lived to Tell the Crooked Tale" is co-written by journalist Natasha Stoynoff of PEOPLE, who made headlines when she accused then-candidate Trump of pushing her against the wall and forcing her to kiss him. Giacomaro of Saddle River spent 12 years in jail for scamming 200 investors out of $73 million while working under the FBI as an informant. He reportedly received help from girlfriend and former RHONJ castmember Kim…
Englewood, NJ
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: Trump Adviser Kellyanne Conway: I'm A Victim Of Sexual Assault
Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway of Alpine revealed Sunday to Jake Tapper on CNN's "State of the Union" that she is a victim of sexual assault. While discussing the debate around Christine Blasey Ford and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Conway said she felt empathetic for victims. "I don't expect Judge Kavanaugh or Jake Tapper or Jeff Flake or anybody to be held responsible for that," Conway said. "You have to be responsible for your own conduct." Tapper noted this was the first time he's heard Conway come forward with that information and apologized. He …
Paterson, NJ
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Property Brothers Make Clifton Appearance
The Property Brothers promise they're going to bring the show to New Jersey -- but first, they're just dropping in for a book promotion. Jonathan and Drew Scott of the HGTV house-flipping show will be at Barnes & Noble on Route 3 in Clifton Tuesday for a signing of their book "Builder Brothers: Big Plans" at 6:30 p.m.
Rutherford, NJ
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Video
: Multiple-Row Fight Erupts At MetLife Stadium
A fight spanning multiple rows broke out Sunday at MetLife Stadium. A video posted on Barstool Sports shows nearly half-a-dozen people brawling as the New York Giants played the New Orleans Saints. "Swing mother f****r swing," a man is heard yelling in the video. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL VIDEO.
Hackensack, NJ
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: North Jersey Dog Lived Life On A Chain
Tyson is only just beginning to experience all good things in life, thanks to Cliffside Park's Angels for Animals. The four-year-old Border Collie mix from Puerto Rico would do well in a home with other dogs and children. CLICK HERE TO APPLY.
Hackensack, NJ
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North Jersey Family Invents Solution For 'Marilyn Monroe Moments'
Christina Dunn of River Vale was at a friend's New York City rooftop party in 2012 and hardly able to enjoy herself. All of her attention that day was on keeping her flowy dress from blowing up. It wasn't a new problem that she was experience -- and she was tired of it. "I realized there was no solution for this problem in the marketplace," said Dunn, 33, "so I decided to create one myself." After Dunn's brother-in-law Peter McCullough suggested putting his adhesive golf club weights on the interior hem of her dresses, she decided to come with an invention just like th…
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