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Lyndhurst, NJ
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Unschooled Lyndhurst Contractor Busts Blue-Collar Stereotype: Have No Shame
Zachary Dettmore of Lyndhurst has always carried a certain amount of shame around being a blue-collar worker. Although his mom has a doctorate and his dad has a master's degree, the 29-year-old never even attended elementary school. He was unschooled. At home, Dettmore followed a curriculum related to childhood learning that he says allowed him to pursue an avenue of education that he was passionate about. Construction. Two decades after firmly deciding he was going to be a contractor, Dettmore has a thriving business with two employees, two vehicles on the road, a house and money in the …
Lyndhurst, NJ
Obituaries
Champion Lyndhurst Grappler Frank W. Schrimp III Dies, 29
Lyndhurst native Frank William Schrimp III of Lyndhurst died on May 18. He was 29 years old. Schrimp of Towaco was known for his quick wit, humor and looks. He was a loyal friend to many and always held his mother’s words, “I dance to the beat of my own drum” close to his heart. Frank was a black belt in Aikido & Jujitsu and was a champion grappler. More than $4,000 had been raised for him on a GoFundMe as of Wednesday afternoon. A funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home in Lyndhurst. Interment to follow Holy Cross Cemetery in North A…
Lyndhurst, NJ
Your Community
Thousands Raised For Lyndhurst Family Unexpectedly Mourning Dad, Husband
Vitorino Cirne of Lyndhurst worked hard to make sure his wife and three daughters were comfortable. He died suddenly earlier this month, leaving his loved ones to cope with sorrow and uncertainty. Family friends are determined, however, to help his wife Maria and children stay on track with their futures and education. More than $12,000 had been raised as of Wednesday afternoon on a GoFundMe for the family. His daughters attend Northwestern University, Colgate University and his youngest is graduating eighth grade next month. All three are honor students, hardworking athletes, and tale…
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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Bergen County Fashion Guru: The Trends You Need This Summer
Summer time and the living’s easy -- well at least your wardrobe should be. Founder and Editor-in-Chief of "Heather Zwain’s The Bergen County Bible" Heather Zwain is filling us in on what to wear when the weather gets hot. With every season comes a set of trends that can help navigate what to wear. Summer is the perfect time to embrace color -- from pastels to bold hues. And if colored clothing isn’t your thing, have no fear, swipe a bright shade of pink, coral or red, across your lips, neon lacquer on your nails, and add some bold accessories, especially oversized earrings. Pl…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Obituaries
Evan Gallucio Of Glen Rock, 33, 'Brought Sunshine Wherever He Went'
Evan R. Gallucio of Glen Rock died suddenly May 19. He was 33 years old. Evan, born in Ridgewood, was a lifelong resident of Glen Rock working as an electrician working for Ampak in Staten Island. Evan brought sunshine and joy wherever he went. His smile would light up an entire room. His best friend was his dad. Evan treasured the weekends they would go to Atlantic City to watch the state tournament for wrestling, a sport Evan loved. Evan had a special place in his big heart for his nephews and niece. Nothing was more important to him than being a good uncle. He would play with them…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Child Labor Laws Violated At These Bergen County McDonald's
A McDonald's franchise owner with several Bergen and Passaic County locations has been accused by the U.S. Department of Labor of violating child labor laws at 11 New Jersey locations. S&P Enterprises Inc., based in Central Valley, New York, paid $8,829 in fines after letting 14 and 15-year-olds work too many hours. The teens worked after 7 p.m. during the school-year, more than three hours on a school day, more than eight hours on a non-school day and more than 18 hours during a school week -- violating limits set by the state law. "Child labor laws protect the educational opport…
White Plains, NY
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Ex-Westchester Family Rehabs 'Broken' Dogs, Now They're Inseparable
"Broken" was the word Danbury resident Theresa Devins, formerly of Katonah, says rescue officials used over-and-over again to describe the German Shepherd she was hoping to adopt last November. Not vicious. Not hostile. Just broken. The dog was estimated to be around 3 years old and was kept in a pen with no human interaction except for when someone came to drop food for her for the entirety of her life. Officials at Southern Paws in Passaic County were certain that Delilah would be a difficult turnaround and warned Devins right up until the late-November day she came to pick her…
Paramus, NJ
Your Community
Meet Surrendered German Shepherd Puppy's New Bergen County Dads
When Mike Hettinger of New Milford saw the Daily Voice story about a surrendered German Shepherd puppy in need of a home, his first priority became adopting him. Hettinger, left his job in Glen Rock during his lunch break to meet 11-month-old Max last week. On Sunday, three days after his 32nd birthday, Hettinger and his roommate Arthur Berg brought Max home. "I had gone to the shelter a few times with the intent of trying to find shepherd puppy," Hettinger said. "When I saw the Daily Voice article... I went to check him out." After a few walks outside, Hettinger knew …
West Milford, NJ
Your Community
Neglected Passaic County German Shepherd Won't Leave New Brother's Side
"Broken" was the word Theresa Devins says Ringwood rescuers used over-and-over again to describe the German Shepherd she was hoping to adopt last November. Not vicious. Not hostile. Just broken. The dog was estimated to be around three years old and was kept in a pen with no human interaction except for when someone came to drop food for her for the entirety of her life. Officials at Southern Paws were certain that Delilah would be a difficult turn-around and warned Devins right up until the late-November day she came to pick her up. For months, Delilah sat in a corner of Devins…
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Guac Donut: Would You Do It? -- The New Bergen County Restaurant Collab
Get this -- a doughnut filled with guacamole, the Guacdonut. Sounds gross, right? Not to Bergen County's Glaze Donuts and Taqueria Los Gueros. The two eateries collaborated on the new, err, treat -- a chocolate-frosted doughnut with sweet avocado cream. Vote below (story continues underneath poll). The second collaborative dish is called the "Gringa" -- pork, mozzarella, pineapple and onions. Grab either dish at Taqueria Los Gueros with locations in East Rutherford, Englewood, Saddle Brook and Passaic.
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