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Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ

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Neil 'Snubs' Griswold Of Elmwood Park Was 'Good Friend, Great Father' Neil Griswold of Elmwood Park died on Sept. 14. He was 32 years old. Affectionately nicknamed "Snubs," loved ones are remembering Neil as a "unique young soul" who touched many lives. "Lost a great friend today but an even better father," Michele Paladino wrote on Facebook. According to his obituary, Neil shared a special bond with his daughter Emaiya, whom he loved endlessly. Many remembered Neil for his loyalty. "Lost a childhood friend, more like a brother today," Audrey Johnson said on Facebook. "Neil Snub Gris you will be forever missed…

by Cecilia Levine

09/20/2018

Paterson, NJ

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Gregory Prommel Of Wanaque Dies Suddenly, 25 Gregory Prommel of Wanaque died suddenly on Sept. 17. He was 25 years old. Gregory was remembered in his obituary as a "a fun loving young man with an incredibly kind heart. He was known as a generous soul who would’ve given 'the shirt off his back' to anyone in need." Condolences poured in on social media. "Rip Gregory Prommel the memories are flooding in because you were apart of the great ones," Sophia Manatakis wrote on Facebook . "Your caring kind personality will be missed . 🙏🏽😇" "10 Years of friendship doesn’t seem like nearly enough time with you…

by Cecilia Levine

09/20/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Two Lottery Tickets Sold In North Jersey Will Split $163G Jackpot Two New Jersey Lottery tickets sold in North Jersey -- one in Bergen County -- will split the $163,174 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot. Both from the Sept. 18 drawing, each ticket is worth $81,587. The winning numbers were: 20, 26, 30, 38 and 40 and the XTRA number was: 03. Those tickets were sold at the following locations. The two tickets were sold at: Rocklins Stationary, 458 Cedar Lane, Teaneck Village Deli & Convenience Store, 109 Route 46 E., Parsippany. “We are thrilled that the winning jackpot tickets were sold at Rocklin's Stationers and Village Deli & Convenience Store," Acti…

by Cecilia Levine

09/19/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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British Royalty To Visit Luxury North Jersey Car Headquarters A member of the British royal family will be at the new state-of-the-art Jaguar Land Rover North American Headquarters in Mahwah on Thursday. His Royal Highness Prince Edward the Earl of Wessex will join employees to unveil a special plaque and commemorate the official opening of the new headquarters beginning at 1 p.m. Prince Edward -- Edward Antony Richard Louis -- is the third son and fourth child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He was third in line of succession to the British throne but now is tenth.

by Cecilia Levine

09/19/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Ed Sheeran's MetLife Stadium Concert Is Highest-Selling Fall Show In America, StubHub Says Ed Sheeran's upcoming MetLife Stadium show is listed as the top-seller this fall across all acts in the U.S. by StubHub. The chart-topping "Shape Of You" singer will be in East Rutherford on Friday, Sept. 21 and Saturday, Sept. 22. Sheeran's New Jersey show tops BTS' performance at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif. The British singer, however, was sandwiched at No. 2 between Elton John (No. 1) and BTS (No. 3) on StubHub's list of best-selling acts (full tour) based on ticket sales from Labor Day to Thanksgiving 2018. Tickets are still available but selling out quickly.

by Cecilia Levine

09/19/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Watch For North Jersey Podiatrist On Wheel Of Fortune North Jersey podiatrist John Branwell will be a contestant on Wheel of Fortune next week. Branwell of Hawthorne, also a certified group fitness instructor and father of two, enjoys yoga and biking. He has been tuning in to America’s Game® for more than 30 years. After decades of loyal viewing, he finally decided to begin his journey to become a contestant. Branwell is competing as part of Wheel of Fortune’s “California Coast” Week, with a set featuring landmarks from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Hotel del Coronado. He will be spinning the Wheel, calling out consonants and buying vowels t…

by Cecilia Levine

09/18/2018

Paterson, NJ

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Racial Social Media Posts Cause More Conflict Between North Jersey School Admins, Reports Say A string of social media posts dripping with racial slurs that postponed a football game in Passaic County last week is causing even more tension between the schools' superintendents. “'Watch these kennedy [expletives] get they [expletive] whooped [sic] …,'" was part of the social media post that pushed Friday evening's game between Paterson's JFK Knights against the Clifton Mustangs to Saturday, NorthJersey.com reports. Paterson Superintendent Eileen Shafer on Monday issued a press release saying the N-word was used against Kennedy players and that an official working the game told a…

by Cecilia Levine

09/18/2018

Rutherford, NJ

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Video: Barstool Sports CEO Portnoy Gives East Rutherford's New Park Tavern 'Fair' Review Barstool Sports CEO Dave Portnoy is back in Bergen County. Less than one week after visiting Kinchley's Tavern in Ramsey -- where he said the pie was not crispy enough -- the sports blogger visited New Park Tavern in East Rutherford for his "One Bite" pizza review series. Portnoy on Saturday said the pie was a little too big to be bar-style, but liked that the bottom was crispy -- he noted, more so than Kinchley's. "I can work with this," Portnoy said in front of a crowd that had gathered outside. "You can hear the crunch all the way to Nebraska. "It has the …

by Cecilia Levine

09/17/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Videos: Autistic North Jersey Teen Has Photographic Musical Memory Play any song once for Hawthorne's Anthony Puluse and he'll give you every single beat correctly on the drums. It's a talent the 15-year-old's parent discovered when he was 2 -- not long after he was diagnosed with autism -- when they noticed he was constantly tapping his fingers on his own body. Anthony's teachers suspected it was a behavior problem that needed to be tamed, but his parents had a hunch it was something more -- an incredible gift. A photographic musical memory. On Sunday, Anthony shined on stage at the Hawthorne Bandshell's Fight 4 Autism III, playing songs by Green Day, M…

by Cecilia Levine

09/17/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Bergen County Apartment Complex Deli Sells $50G Lottery Ticket A deli located at a Bergen County apartment complex sold a winning lottery ticket from the Sept. 15 drawing with a prize of $50,000. The winning numbers were 02, 18, 19, 24 and 34. The Red Power Ball number was 03. The Multiplier number was 03. The ticket was sold at Horizon House Deli located at 6 Horizon Road in Fort Lee. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $163 million for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Sept. 19 at 10:59 p.m.

by Cecilia Levine

09/17/2018

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