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Hackensack, NJ
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99 Ranch Market Opening Next Month In Hackensack, Officials Say
99 Ranch Market is expected to open next month in Hackensack, officials told Daily Voice. The supermarket was initially set to open in the summer. 99 Ranch Market is the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States, with more than 42 stores in California, Nevada, Texas, Washington State, New Jersey and Oregon. The Hackensack location will be next to Home Depot on Hackensack Avenue.
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Gina Giordano Of Lyndhurst Dies, 28
Gina Marie Giordano of Lyndhurst and formerly East Rutherford died on March 1. She was 28 years old. Visitation will be at the Kimak Funeral Home in Carlstadt on Monday, March 5 at 4 p.m. A funeral service will begin at 7:30 p.m. with a private cremation. Gina is survived by her mom, Lisa Giordano; grandmother, Julia nee Baldwin Giordano; aunts and uncles, Louis Giordano, John Giordano, Brenda Giordano Kenney, Donna Giordano Pirozzi and Melissa Giordano.
Paramus, NJ
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: Little Paramus Gymnast Has Big Potential
Ask Paramus gymnast Hezly Rivera what cheers her up in the morning and she'll say with a smile: "Coming to the gym." At nine years old, she's the youngest of the four homeschooled athletes who train at ENA Gymnastics in Paramus. But Hezly knows exactly what she's after. "I want to make the national team and go to the Olympics," she said. "I put my best in everything I do and I'm confident and what I'm going to do." Hezly climbed six levels in three years and currently trains at Level 9, working toward the Hopes Elite program. Hopes Elite is considered the st…
Paramus, NJ
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Teen Paramus Gymnast Living Dream As Junior Olympic Athlete
Corinne Bunagan has chalk on her hands and determination on her face. She stands under the uneven bars at Eastern National Academy of Gymnastics in Paramus and inhales deeply. Moments later, the 15-year-old junior olympian is catapulting her body between the bars, flipping and turning and holding positions at the top. Bunagan sticks the landing and steps off the mat, making her way back over to the chalk. It's clear she's not satisfied with her performance. And so she does it again. And again. And again. Three years ago, Bunagan switched from the public school system to home schooling …
Hackensack, NJ
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Netflix's 'Jessica Jones' Creator Once Worked As Stripper In New Jersey
It turns out the creator of Netflix hit show "Jessica Jones" chronicling one of the darker Marvel characters has somewhat of a dark history herself. In an interview with the New York Times, Melissa Rosenberg says that she supported after high school by working in New Jersey strip clubs while performing with a theater company. Rosenberg was the screenwriter for the "Twilight" movies and the head writer on serial killer drama "Dexter." She says that her own encounters with men influenced "Jessica Jones," second season of which will be released on March…
Bergenfield, NJ
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Emaciated Boxer's Will To Live Is What Saved Her, Bergen Rescue Says
An emaciated Boxer is being treated by Ramapo Bergen Animal Rescue in Oakland. Kira was so weak when she came to the rescue she was barely able to hold her head up. "We don’t know why she is in this state of starvation and we don’t want to imagine or assume that she was just simply not fed," the rescue said. "What we do know is that Kira desperately needed help for a long time, and instead, she waited a painfully long time before she fought her way to RBARI." Kira is undergoing a comprehensive battery of tests to determine if there is an underlying medical issue causi…
Paramus, NJ
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This Nurse's Brilliant Plan Could Solve Bergen County's Opioid Epidemic
Former Bergen County Regional Medical Center nurse Nancy Labov believes each young recovering addict has the ability to give back in a way the no one else can. As a recovering person herself, she would know. Nearly three decades ago, Labov decided to get sober. And four years ago, she started Alumni In Recovery (AinR). The nonprofit organization sends recovering addicts back into middle and high schools that they are familiar with or have graduated from. There, they tell their stories to students who share the same lockers and walk the same halls that they once did, and may be…
Ridgewood, NJ
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: Should Nerf Gun Game Wage On In Ridgewood?
The Dart Wars battle may not be waging on this year at Ridgewood High School. (READ MORE BELOW POLL). School Principal Thomas A. Gorman urged students not to play the annual nerf gun game, citing heightened awareness of shootings. "Although students use nerf guns during these games, the strategies employed by students to target other teams may be misinterpreted in today’s climate," he said in a letter to the study body. "The Ridgewood Police Department has been informed of the school’s concerns. "To ensure the safety and well-being of all students, legitimate team and…
Paramus, NJ
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: Police Release More Info On Body Found Near Paramus Home Depot
The body found partially submerged in a brook near Home Depot in Paramus Wednesday has been identified as a 49-year-old man from Bergen County, Paramus Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. The cause of death was suicide, Ehrenberg said. The body was found around 2:30 p.m. when Tesla employees went out for a smoke, he said.
Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Catholic Remembers Nicole Minson With Vigil
Mini Nikki was what they called her. Her heart was anything but. More than 100 people gathered in the Paramus Catholic auditorium Wednesday night to honor 17-year-old Nicole Minson, who died Feb. 16 after battling cancer. School officials, dance team members and Nikki's family remembered her fondly with tears in their eyes. "Nikki had a larger heart than everyone here today," Principal Stephanie Macaluso said to the audience. "She showed us courage, faith and beauty." Her brother, Frank Minson, encouraged the community to support each other through the heartache as hi…
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