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Cresskill-Closter, NJ

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Photos: 'Impractical Jokers' Films Poolside At Cresskill Swim Club TruTV's "Impractical Jokers" filmed Tuesday at the Cresskill Swim Club. The hidden camera reality series follows friends Brian "Q" Quinn, James "Murr" Murray, Joe Gatto and Sal Vulcano. The four rose to fame coercing each other into doing public pranks while being filmed. The friends snapped selfies with members and took photos will local police officers. They film frequently in the Tri-State area. *** ALSO SEE: Tracy Morgan Thrills Police Officers At Bergen County Carnival *** Sal was spotted sporting a Cresskill Lifeguard T-shirt for a "punishment"…

by Cecilia Levine

07/03/2018

Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ

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She Likes It Like That: Edgewater's Cardi B Just Made History Again Oh yes, she likes it like that. "I Like It" Rapper Cardi B who has a house in Edgewater became the first female rapper with two hits on Billboard 100's top spot. The recent chart-topper with J. Balvin moved to the No. 1 spot on Monday, less than a year after "Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) took the top-notch spot for three weeks beginning Oct. 7, 2017. The Bronx native said she wasn't expecting the song to take off the way it did. "It's so crazy because I always loved this record," she said in a social media post. "But two versus on this song -- J Balvin and Ba…

by Cecilia Levine

07/03/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Bergen County Cooling Centers Are Open: Here's Where They're Located Several cooling centers in Bergen County were opened by County Executive James Tedesco Monday afternoon to help residents stay cool this week. In addition to libraries, shopping centers, recreation and senior centers that can provide respite, the five regional cooling centers are: County Administration Building, One Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Northwest Bergen Senior Activity Center, Center St., Midland Park: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Southwest Bergen Senior Activity Center, Hackensack St., East Rutherford: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bergenfield Senior Center, Murray Hill Terra…

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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These Bergen County Ice Cream Cones Might Be Too Pretty To Eat Charcoal. Unicorn cones. Toasted amaretto brittle. It's all about aesthetics at these local ice cream shops. Luckily, these cones really do taste as good as they look! These Bergen and Passaic County ice cream cones might be too pretty to eat... but we highly recommend you do it anyway. T-Swirl Crepe, Fort Lee: This place truly takes ice cream to the next level. With roots in Japan and known for artistic creations, get your ice cream in freshly-made crepes. Crazy creations include lychee romantic, matcha chocolate truffles, blueberry cheesecake and more. Ice Cream By Mike, Ridgewood (for…

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2018

Paramus, NJ

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Here's Where You Can Watch Fireworks This Week In Bergen County There are several fireworks shows scheduled to run this week in Bergen and Passaic counties. Take your pick from the list below. Monday, July 2: Maywood's Memorial Park @ 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3: Garfield's 20th Century Park Field Elizabeth Street off Midland Avenue @ 7 p.m.; Rain date July 5 Saddle Brook's Otto C. Pehle area of Saddle River County Park @ 9:30 p.m. State Fair Meadowlands: Fireworks July 3 and 4, entry begins at 2 p.m. and fair remains open until 1 a.m. (admission $12, with parking for $5) Wednesday, July 4: Allendale's Crestwood Lake @ 7:30 p.m.; Rain date July …

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2018

Danbury, CT

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Support Surges For 'Selfless' Danbury EMT Whose House Caught Fire The community is rallying for a beloved EMT whose Danbury house caught fire last month. Greg Flower and his family lost everything when their house was consumed in flames on May 19. More than $38,300 had been raised for the family as of June 27 on a GoFundMe. Although there were no injuries, the entire house is a loss, page founder Scott Warner said. Flower has been an EMT at Danbury Ambulance for the last nine years helping others, which is why Warner said "it's now our turn to help Greg and his family." DONATE: CLICK HERE

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2018

Pascack Valley, NJ

Obituaries

Heartbroken Fraternity Mourns Montvale Brother Who Died In ATV Accident A sincere gentleman with a heart of gold, infectious smile and contagious laugh. This is how members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (New Jersey) remember their brother Drew Bloodworth of Montvale, who succumbed to his injuries from an ATV accident on July 1 at 22 years old. Bloodworth and Dylan Kells were thrown from the John Deere Gator ATV while off-roading in Toms River around 2 a.m. when the driver lost control, State Police spokesman SFC Jeff Flynn said. Kells sustained serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital. Meanwhile, the Rowan University fraternity had raised more than $…

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2018

Northern Highlands, NJ

Obituaries

Matthew DeCesare Of Allendale Remembered For Love Of Animals, Performing Matthew Bryant DeCesare of Allendale died unexpectedly on June 27. He was 26 years old. Born in California, Matthew was been an Allendale resident since 2005. His passions were his family, his friends, his dog and performing. He attended Northern Highlands Regional High School. Also near and dear to Matthew's heart was his love for nature and animals. Donations in his memory can be made to Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge, 2 Shelter Lane, Oakland, NJ 07436. Visitation is scheduled for 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on July 2 at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. A Celebration of Life wi…

by Cecilia Levine

06/30/2018

Hackensack, NJ

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Former Montclair Mom ID'd As Victim Of Newsroom Shooting A mom with roots in Montclair was identified as one of the five victims in Thursday's Maryland newsroom massacre. Wendi Winters, 65 of Edgewater, MD, was a member of Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Montclair in the 1990s, the church confirmed. She joined UU Annapolis Church when she moved to Maryland where she was a "huge presence," Rev Kathleen Rolenz of UU Annapolis said. Winters was an editor and community reporter for the Capital Gazette, part of the Baltimore Sun Media Group/Tribune Publishing. She wrote weekly columns, hundreds of feature articles and oversaw editin…

by Cecilia Levine

06/30/2018

Bergenfield, NJ

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People Are Leaving Water For Public Workers To Honor Late New Milford Dad For the past five summers, New Milford's Charlie Poveromo would leave a cooler of water bottles outside for town workers, mailmen, landscapers and other laborers. Although Poveromo died suddenly in March, people are carrying on the annual tradition. It started with his wife, Velvet Poveromo, who has a cooler outside of her home. "He was my husband, my heart and my hero," she said. "I just feel so protective of him and am doing everything I can to honor him and his memory." But the act of kindness has spread quickly, as many other community and family members are also p…

by Cecilia Levine

06/29/2018

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