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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
Your Community
Demarest Teen's Musical Dazzling Display Honors Late Mother
DEMAREST, N.J. — A Demarest teen is keeping up with a tradition he started in 2010 to lift his family’s spirits following his mother’s death. Daniel Eisenberg, a junior at NV/Demarest, has sequenced music to go with the blinking and twinkling 110,000 lights adorning his Evergreen Place home. The 17-year-old is being sponsored by the American Heart Association and is collecting money in honor of his late mother, Lena — who died of a sudden heart attack — to donate to the organization. New features this year include more than 10,000 new lights, more property coverage and 10 30-foot driveway …
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Your Community
Glen Rock Moms Hope Drive Will Warm Feet, Hearts
GLEN ROCK, N.J. — A group of moms in Glen Rock are hoping their sock drive will warm the feet and hearts of those in need this holiday season. A holiday sock drive for Eva's Place in Paterson will be running between December 17 and 27 at 61 Main St., in Glen Rock. Click here for the Amazon Wish List. "Socks are among the most needed items at homeless shelters, yet among the least-often donated," the moms said in a press release. "Because of the shortage, the nation's homeless population is constantly at risk of serious foot disease and -- during winter months -- in sever…
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Dunk You Like A Donut: Paterson BOE Trustee Accused Of Sex Assault
PATERSON, N.J. — A subsitute teacher at the Community Charter School in Paterson has accused Board of Education trustee and possible mayor elect Manny Martinez of sexual assault, NorthJersey.com reports. Toyreh Blacknell in a lawsuit alleged that Martinez made unwanted attempts to hug her and made sexually suggestive comments, such as, "I want to dunk you like a donut," according to NorthJersey.com. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Ex-Hackensack Clerk To Get $775K Following Discrimination Accusation
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A former Hackensack clerk who accused the city of discrimination for her relationship with a political opponent of the mayor and his administration will be receiving a $775,000 payment, NorthJersey.com reports. Ex-city clerk Debra Heck was approved to receive the payment in a 3-2 vote Tuesday evening, the article says. Deputy Mayor Kathy Canestrino and Councilman Leo Battaglia voted against the payment, according to NorthJersey.com. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Northern Highlands, NJ
Your Community
Where Are The Lights? Waldwick Dad 'Heartbroken' To Delay Holiday Display
WALDWICK, N.J. — *** THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED *** UPDATE: Christmas On Manhattan Cancelled For 2017 ORIGINAL STORY BELOW: Christmas on Manhattan is off to a late start in Waldwick. Ralph DeWeil said that his annual musical Christmas light display is delayed due to work-related and personal issues. He is aiming to have the display up Thursday, Dec. 7 at the latest. "This is truly breaking my heart," said the father of three, whose display has inspired dozens more across Bergen County. "But between my health and work, I have just not been able to get this out together.&…
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Stuck In Barbados: Lyndhurst Passenger Returns From Hellish Tropical Cruise
LYNDHURST, N.J. — Kara Kaminski has never been happier to be back home in Lyndhurst. Kaminski and hundreds of other passengers boarded a Norwegian Cruise ship on Halloween, ready to set sail for a relaxing 11-day trip to the Caribbean, NBC reports. Due to a failed propulsion system, the ship did not return to Pier 88 in New York City until Dec. 6, the article says. Norwegian gave the passengers three options, NBC said: a plane ticket home, take another cruise home from Florida, or stay in hotels in the Caribbean until the ship returned to New York. Kaminksi told NBC her stay in Barbados w…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Rolling Route 80 Dumpster In Hackensack Sent 1 To Hospital
HACKENSACK, N.J. — One person was sent to the hospital after a dumpster fell off a garbage truck, striking two cars on Route 80 in Hackensack Wednesday, CBS reports. The unusual incident occurred near Exit 65 (Green Street), around 8 a.m., when the small dumpster hit an overpass, falling off of the garbage truck, the article says. Two drivers in two separate cars were injured, but only one was hospitalized, according to CBS. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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PGA Tour's Hoffmann Of Wyckoff Won't Let Incurable Disease Stop His Dreams
WYCKOFF, N.J. — PGA Tour professional Morgan Hoffmann of Wyckoff announced that he has been diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in a first-person article written in "The Players' Tribune." But the 28-year-old isn't letting it get in the way of his dreams. "I have a new reality now, and a new purpose." Hoffmann, also formerly of Saddle Brook, noticed his right pec was deteriorating in 2011. He went to more than 25 doctors across the United States, and as they "racked their brains," his weakness progressed, the athlete wrote. In 2015, he had his answers: muscular …
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Your Community
Extreme Burgers: Ramsey Pub Featured On Travel Channel Show
RAMSEY, N.J. — People around the world are getting a taste of burgers grilled right here in Ramsey. The Shannon Rose Irish Pub -- which also has a Clifton location -- was featured on Sunday's episode of "Food Paradise" on the Travel Channel, highlighting "extreme burgers" from across the United States. "The Dublin" is among the restaurant's most popular burgers, NBC reports -- which is topped with Irish cheddar cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato and red onion, and served on a toasted English muffin. The next airing will be Sunday, January 1, at 7 p.m. on Food Net…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Obituaries
Services Set For Saddle Brook Teen Brooke Costanzo
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Funeral arrangements have been set for beloved Saddle Brook teen Brooke Costanzo who died in a car accident earlier this week. Visitation will be Wednesday, Dec. 6 from 4 to 8 p.m., at Our Lady of Mount Virgin RC Church in Garfield. The funeral service is Thursday, Dec. 7, arriving at the church at 8:30 a.m., followed by a 9 a.m. funeral mass. Brooke was a lifelong resident of Saddle Brook. She died on Dec. 4 at 16 years old. Brooke was a junior at Saddle Brook High School where she cheered competitively, played lacrosse and was in the 2017 Homecoming Court. She was …
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