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Park Ridge Rescue's 'Throw-Away Dogs' Find Solace In Each Other Park Ridge Rescue's 'Throw-Away Dogs' Find Solace In Each Other Park Ridge Rescue's 'Throw-Away Dogs' Find Solace In Each Other
Park Ridge Rescue's 'Throw-Away Dogs' Find Solace In Each Other PARK RIDGE, N.J. — A pair of pups rescued from the streets of Newark by Park Ridge's Halfway Hounds have found comfort in each other's friendship. Dudley and Fred -- both found as strays -- are staying at Pampered Paws Hotel and Spa in Spring Valley, while rescue officials search for their forever families. The dogs were spotted snuggling with each other this week, "enjoying the companionship and security they never had," rescue officials told Daily Voice. Dudley, the black, mastiff mix, is almost three years old and loves the company of other dogs. He is not good with young chi…
Paramus H-Mart Coming Closer To Completion Paramus H-Mart Coming Closer To Completion Paramus H-Mart Coming Closer To Completion
Paramus H-Mart Coming Closer To Completion PARAMUS, N.J. — The opening for a new H-Mart in Paramus seems to be on the horizon, as the signage is complete. ** UPDATE: Corporate officials are hoping for a March or April opening. ** The Asian grocer is replacing the 25,000-square-foot Staples is located next to the DSW on Route 17 North. It will include an Asian food court with a bakery cafe, seafood and oyster bar. With headquarters in Lyndhurst, the store will be the grocer's ninth in New Jersey -- other locations include Fort Lee, Leonia, Englewood, Edison, Cherry Hill, Little Ferry and Ridgefield. Initial reports said the grocer…
State Police: Fugitive Ran Clifton Heroin Packaging Facility State Police: Fugitive Ran Clifton Heroin Packaging Facility State Police: Fugitive Ran Clifton Heroin Packaging Facility
State Police: Fugitive Ran Clifton Heroin Packaging Facility PASSAIC, N.J. — A Paterson man wanted for operating a large-scale heroin packaging operation in Clifton ducked State Police for two months before they tracked him down, authorities said. Detectives who'd been investigating him for several weeks tried to stop Edwin Acosta, 35, on westbound Route 80 in Paterson in November after he drove off from the Christie Avenue apartment where the heroin was being packaged, State Police said. But Acost gunned the accelerator and sped off, they said, adding that troopers dropped back off out of safety concerns. Armed with a search warrant, members of the…
Wayne Girl, 9, Busts Trio Stealing Packages Wayne Girl, 9, Busts Trio Stealing Packages Wayne Girl, 9, Busts Trio Stealing Packages
Wayne Girl, 9, Busts Trio Stealing Packages WAYNE, N.J. — A 9-year-old from Wayne is being credited with catching three men taking packages off her neighbor's porch, NBC reports. Nearly $2,000 worth of designer clothing was snatched by a trio of package thieves – who, in turn, were grabbed by Wayne police, Daily Voice reported this week. Sydney Monello was in her bedroom when she spotted the trio waiting by their car outside of her driveway, the article says. They got outside of the car and looked around, seemingly checking to make sure the coast was clear, NBC says, citing Monello. The 9-year-old's parents said she was overreactin…
Haledon Boarding House For Italian Immigrants-Turned Restaurant Comes Down Haledon Boarding House For Italian Immigrants-Turned Restaurant Comes Down Haledon Boarding House For Italian Immigrants-Turned Restaurant Comes Down
Haledon Boarding House For Italian Immigrants-Turned Restaurant Comes Down HALEDON, N.J. — Casa Di Calabria in Haledon has been demolished to make way for new apartments, NorthJersey.com reports. A deep history runs through the Barbour Street Mexican eatery --formerly Piedmont Restaurant, the article says. The facility served as a boarding house for Italian immigrants working in the mills in the late 1800s, and was named after the men coming from the Piedmont region, owner Joe Colucci told NorthJersey.com. Immigrant and chef John Colucci owned the place in the 1960s, the article says. He renovated the kitchen and added a party room and a parking lot, according to…
Queen Of Peace Graduate Edward Robinson Dies, 47 Queen Of Peace Graduate Edward Robinson Dies, 47 Queen Of Peace Graduate Edward Robinson Dies, 47
Queen Of Peace Graduate Edward Robinson Dies, 47 BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — Edward Robinson of Washington Township died on Jan. 15 after surviving cancer for more than two decades. He was 47. Robinson was a graduate of Queen of Peace High School, and earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in science from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Rutherford.  His last job was as a financial analyst at AT&T in Paramus. Robinson was an avid reader with particular interest in politics, history and comic books. He enjoyed writing and collaborated on a biography on Dick Briefer’s “The Monster of Frankenstein.” Ed was a true gentleman who tirelessl…
Happy Birthday To River Vale's Bill Maher Happy Birthday To River Vale's Bill Maher Happy Birthday To River Vale's Bill Maher
Happy Birthday To River Vale's Bill Maher RIVER VALE, N.J. — Happy birthday to Bill Maher of River Vale, who turns 62 on Saturday. He was born in New York City on Jan. 20, 1956 and was raised in River Vale, graduating from Pascack Hills High School in Montvale in 1974. He double majored in English and history at Cornell University, graduating in 1978. His father, William Aloysius Maher Jr. was a network news editor and radio announcer, and his mother, Julie (Berman) Maher, was a nurse. He is best known for the HBO political talk show "Real Time with Bill Maher" (2003–present), and is also a comedian, writer, producer, p…
No More Nudes: Pascack Valley School Officials, Police Cracking Down No More Nudes: Pascack Valley School Officials, Police Cracking Down No More Nudes: Pascack Valley School Officials, Police Cracking Down
No More Nudes: Pascack Valley School Officials, Police Cracking Down HILLSDALE, N.J. — Police are investigating nude photos on Pascack Valley Regional High School students' cell phones after district officials discovered several being distributed, Superintendent P. Erik Gundersen told parents in a letter obtained by NorthJersey.com. Gundersen asked parents to ensure all "questionable" videos or images are cleared from their children's phones by Friday morning, the article says. An investigation by the Hillsdale Police Department, Bergen County Prosecutor's Office and other law enforcement agencies is under way, the superintendent said. CLICK HERE …
Bank Sends Embattled Englewood RHONJ Star Foreclosure Notice Bank Sends Embattled Englewood RHONJ Star Foreclosure Notice Bank Sends Embattled Englewood RHONJ Star Foreclosure Notice
Bank Sends Embattled Englewood Rhonj Star Foreclosure Notice ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — The Englewood home of Real Housewives of New Jersey star Margaret Josephs is in foreclosure, the New York Post's Page Six reports. Unity Bank sent the 50-year-old reality TV star and her husband, Joseph Benigno, a foreclosure notice in December 2017, the article says. Between September and December 2016, the pair took out two mortgages with the bank for two properties next door to each other, The Post reports. The star is in the midst of a legal battle with U.S. retailer Vineyard Vines for trademark infringement, the article says. Josephs was found guilty and ordered to p…
Heroin-Related Crash Leaves Hackensack Daughter Fighting For Only Parent Heroin-Related Crash Leaves Hackensack Daughter Fighting For Only Parent Heroin-Related Crash Leaves Hackensack Daughter Fighting For Only Parent
Heroin-Related Crash Leaves Hackensack Daughter Fighting For Only Parent HACKENSACK, N.J. — The only parent that Hackensack's Lauren Evans has left is her dad -- and barely. The 28-year-old lost her mom when she was five, and on Monday night, her father Bob Evans was left critical after a heroin user hit his car head on on Route 17, Evans said. "My dad has done everything for me. He worked three jobs to support myself and my grandmother," she said. "Dad loves music and has made it his life, attending as many concerts as he could and also becoming a career volunteer at local music theaters.  "My dad is literally the guy who would keep dog bis…
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