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Police Bust 18 In Paterson Heroin Trafficking Ring Police Bust 18 In Paterson Heroin Trafficking Ring Police Bust 18 In Paterson Heroin Trafficking Ring
Police Bust 18 In Paterson Heroin Trafficking Ring PATERSON, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police have charged 18 suspects responsible for operating a drug trafficking organization in Paterson, the New Jersey State Police announced. As a result of the takedown, 31 additional individuals were charged with various drug-related offenses, and detectives seized more than 18,000 bags of heroin, five bags of cocaine, one pound of marijuana and three handguns. The investigation -- “Operation Pitfall" -- began in May of 2017, and targeted a drug trafficking organization operating in the 4th ward of the city. The group, known as the 4K Bloods/Korn…
Frank Maggio Of Hawthorne Dies, 30 Frank Maggio Of Hawthorne Dies, 30 Frank Maggio Of Hawthorne Dies, 30
Frank Maggio Of Hawthorne Dies, 30 HAWTHORNE, N.J. — Frank Maggio of Hawthorne died on Sunday. He was 30 years old Born in Ridgewood, Frank has lived in Hawthorne all of his life. He is survived by his mom, Laura Maggio of Wallington; and his dad, Frank Maggio and his wife, Gail Siegrist, of Fair Lawn; his brother, Jesse Maggio of Wallington; step-brother, Michael Siegrist of Fair Lawn; grandparents Robert Maggio, Alchester Serventi, Allison McClellan and Isabel Reddy. Visitation is Friday at Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne, from 4 to 8 p.m. The funeral will be departing at 9:30 a.m., on Sunday, Nov. 25, from t…
Eating At Fair Lawn Ice Cream Shop Aids Grieving Dumont Family Eating At Fair Lawn Ice Cream Shop Aids Grieving Dumont Family Eating At Fair Lawn Ice Cream Shop Aids Grieving Dumont Family
Eating At Fair Lawn Ice Cream Shop Aids Grieving Dumont Family FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Tropical Scoops in Fair Lawn will be donating proceeds from sales on Wed., Nov. 22 to a Dumont family in need. The River Road store, owned by Jermaine Beckford, will be open from 3 to 8 p.m. Anyone who mentions the Roman family of Dumont between 5 and 8 p.m., will have their proceeds donated. The store is located at 10-16 A River Road, and will close for the season at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. *** Julia Roman died last week from an amniotic fluid embolism while giving birth to her twin girls, leaving her husband, Victor, to care for them and 5-year-old daughter, Victoria. Jul…
Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family
Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family DUMONT, N.J. — Women from across Bergen County are turning out in droves to donate breast milk to the family of a Dumont woman who died last week while giving birth to twin girls. Daily Voice received nearly 100 emails from the local moms looking to send the Roman family frozen bags of milk, after hearing that Julia Roman was planning on breast feeding her girls, Isabella and Grace -- as she did with 5-year-old Victoria. Katie Belthoff of New Milford, Amanda Dilorio of Bergenfield, and Donna Ore of Wanaque are storing the milk in their freezers. A freezer for the family was donated on Wedne…
Dumont Mom Dies Delivering Twins; Diapers, Milk Needed Dumont Mom Dies Delivering Twins; Diapers, Milk Needed Dumont Mom Dies Delivering Twins; Diapers, Milk Needed
Dumont Mom Dies Delivering Twins; Diapers, Milk Needed DUMONT, N.J. — A Dumont father is left to care for his newborn twins and 5-year-old daughter after his wife died of an amniotic fluid embolism last week. Julia Roman had no complications with her pregnancy and died suddenly while delivering twin girls at HUMC at Pascack Valley. She was 43 years old. UPDATE!!! CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON HOW YOU CAN HELP. More than $11,000 had been raised as of Monday morning on a GoFundMe for Victor Roman and his three daughters, Victoria, 5, and twins Isabella and Grace. Julia was hoping to breastfeed the twins, as she did with Victoria. She also was not goi…
One-Handed Maywood Physician Alleviates Others' Pain One-Handed Maywood Physician Alleviates Others' Pain One-Handed Maywood Physician Alleviates Others' Pain
One-Handed Maywood Physician Alleviates Others' Pain MAYWOOD, N.J. — "Why do you want to be a physical therapist, you only have one hand?" That question from a Boston University professor should've derailed Hasbrouck Heights native Christian Gartner from his American dream. But Gartner, who opened Maywood's Total Physical Therapy in 2009, had the answer all along: "I enjoy getting rid of people’s pain because it actually makes me feel like I’m getting rid of my own stigma and my own pain," he said Despite the hurdles that he faced along the way Gartner of Ringwood has gone on to become one of the most successful in his f…
Ridgewood High School Teacher Has 'Weird' Match.com Love Story Ridgewood High School Teacher Has 'Weird' Match.com Love Story Ridgewood High School Teacher Has 'Weird' Match.com Love Story
Ridgewood High School Teacher Has 'Weird' Match.com Love Story RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A Ridgewood High School literature teacher is featured in the New York Times for his "weird" Match.com love story. Brian James Lee and Candice Marie Turner were both single parents of adopted children when they met on the dating website six years ago, the NYT article says. Lee was living in Hasbrouck Heights with his adopted daughter, Christina, now 14, who started out as a foster child with the teacher and his then-girlfriend, The Times reports. Turner adopted her son, Matthew, 17, after offering help to his overwhelmed birth mother when he was a baby. Lee and…
Are You Ready For Another Bergen County Winter Wonderland? Are You Ready For Another Bergen County Winter Wonderland? Are You Ready For Another Bergen County Winter Wonderland?
Are You Ready For Another Bergen County Winter Wonderland? PARAMUS, N.J. — Bergen County's Second Annual Winter Wonderland will open on Nov. 24 at Van Saun County Park in Paramus. Presale general admission tickets are $14, general admission tickets are $16, and children ages three and under are free. Attractions include open air ice skating, unlimited Bergen Express train rides, Santa's North Pole dome and workshop, zoo entry and programming, and indoor/outdoor beer garden and food trucks. CLICK HERE FOR THE WINTER WONDERLAND WEBSITE.
$2.45M Wayne Mansion Sits On Private Lake $2.45M Wayne Mansion Sits On Private Lake $2.45M Wayne Mansion Sits On Private Lake
$2.45M Wayne Mansion Sits On Private Lake WAYNE, N.J. — A Pines Lake Drive house on the market for $2.45 million is the most expensive residential listing in Wayne. The five-bedroom house has been on the market for 345 days, and overlooks a private waterfront cove. The house is 6,300 square feet and has eight bathrooms, a two-story foyer, a custom fireplace and stunning views. CLICK HERE TO LOOK INSIDE.
Look Inside Newly-Listed Franklin Lakes McMansions Look Inside Newly-Listed Franklin Lakes McMansions Look Inside Newly-Listed Franklin Lakes McMansions
Look Inside Newly-Listed Franklin Lakes McMansions FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. — Newly-constructed carriage-style homes in Franklin Lakes are listed at approximately $1 million on Zillow. The nearly 3,000-square-foot homes are in the Toll Brothers' Reserve at Franklin Lakes, a master-planned community with new home collections.  Houses feature a two-story foyer, gourmet kitchen, bedrooms all with walk-in closets, a loft overlooking the dining room, a laundry room, and an outdoor patio, two-car garages and more. Homeowners have access to a community pool and playground. CLICK HERE FOR THE ZILLOW LINK.
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