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Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Obituaries
Former Fairview Fire Chief Craig Peterson Dies, 61
FAIRVIEW, N.J. — Craig William Peterson of Fairview died on Sunday, Nov. 5. He was 61. The Teaneck native served as a volunteer Fairview firefighter for 42 years, and was chief in 1989 and 2005. He worked for the Bergen County Utilities Association for 28 years and was a member and a former commander of the American Legion Post 365. He is survived by his son, Anthony Peterson and his wife, Paulina; sister, Debbie Buttacavole and her husband James; and his nephew, Daniel Buttacavole. Services and interment were on Thursday. More than $5,700 had been raised on a GoFundMe for Peterson as of …
Lyndhurst, NJ
Your Community
Lyndhurst Takes Unified Approach To Graduation Gowns
LYNDHURST, N.J. — The Lyndhurst School District is opting for a unified approach at graduation. Instead of males wearing blue and females wearing white gowns, all seniors in the Class of 2018 and those following will graduate wearing blue gowns, NorthJersey.com reports. As a result of the policy change, students will be able to participate in the ceremony without conveying gender through color choice, the article says. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Hackensack, NJ
Weather
Freeze Warning Issued As Temps Set To Drop To Record Low In Bergen
Temperatures in New Jersey are expected to hit a record low overnight Friday into Saturday. The National Weather Service predicts lows in the high teens and low 20s, across Bergen and Passaic counties, with wind chill making it feel like it's in the low teens. A freeze warning is currently in effect until 8 a.m., Saturday. Saturday's highs will be in the low 40s, with wind-chill values in the teens.
Lyndhurst, NJ
Your Community
Lyndhurst Police Help Get Woman Liver Transplant
LYNDHURST, N.J. — The Lyndhurst Police Department is rallying for Maria Madore, who has family living in town, and is in need of a liver transplant. More than $6,000 had been raised as of Friday afternoon on a GOFUNDME page for Madore, who was born with a defective liver. Her brother is a police officer, which is why the Lyndhurst Police Department is giving anyone who donates to the page a 20 percent discount on high-grade law enforcement apparel from Midnight Platoon. GOFUNDME: CLICK HERE.
Hackensack, NJ
Weather
Code Blue: Bergen County Launches Program For Homeless In Cold Weather
Hackensack, N.J. – The Bergen County Office of Emergency Management has concluded the development of a comprehensive Code Blue Alert program to comply with a new statewide law, aimed at helping the homeless during inclement weather. “Bergen County always went above and beyond helping and sheltering our homeless population during bad weather – even before the Legislature decided to make Code Blue mandatory – and we will continue to do so,” Bergen County Executive James Tedesco said. “The homeless population is one of the most vulnerable populations we have, so we are letting all 70 towns in…
Northern Highlands, NJ
Your Community
Rosie O'Donnell's South Nyack Compound Joins Bergen Home The Market: $11M
SADDLE RIVER, N.J. — Comedienne Rosie O'Donnell formerly of Saddle River is preparing to list her sprawling South Nyack, N.Y. mansion for $10.79 million, the New York Post reports. At the same time, her Bergen County home is still on the market for $5.9 million. The compound features five homes on 2.4 acres of land, the article says. O'Donnell recently bought an $8 million penthouse in Greenwich Village, the Post reports. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Ridgewood, NJ
On Your Side
Revamped And Ready: The Office Sets Reopening Date In Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — After nearly seven months of being closed for renovations, The Office Tavern Grill has announced the official grand re-opening of its Ridgewood restaurant. The bar and grill is set to reopen on Thursday, Nov. 16, at its Chestnut Street location as The Office Tavern Grill, a spot where upscale and casual meet in a chic relaxed dining environment. Changes include a completely revamped food and drink menu, a vibrant bar with 40 rotating beer taps and an extensive craft beer and specialty cocktails selection, all combined with a fresh new look and feel. In addition to its s…
Hackensack, NJ
On Your Side
Goodbye Sugarflake, Hello Palermo: Family Bakery Expands Across Bergen
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. — Palermo Bakery in Ridgefield Park and Little Ferry has taken over the three following Bergen County Sugarflake Bakery locations, according to its website. Fair Lawn - Fair Lawn Avenue River Vale - Westwood Avenue Wyckoff - Franklin Avenue Owners Joanne and Jerry Bruno have been offering traditional Italian baked goods along with custom cake designs for more than 25 years, with two other locations in New York City and Union. Palermo's is family-owned and managed by first and second generation Brunos. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Paterson, NJ
On Your Side
Wayne Mom Upset About Diner 'Teen Taxing' Daughter
WAYNE, N.J. — The Wayne Hill Diner has been adding gratuity to bill of children who dine without their parents, WCBS-TV reports. Mom Melissa Desch says an 18 percent gratuity showed up on her 11-year-old daughter's milkshake bill, the story says. Desch says it is not about how much she paid, rather, that her daughter did not have a choice, according to the report. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Paramus, NJ
Your Community
Did Oradell TV Clips Influence Election Results For BOE Candidates?
ORADELL, N.J. — People in Oradell are questioning why two Oradell Board of Education candidates including one winner had campaign videos air on public television while three others did not. Several sources with direct knowledge of the incident told Daily Voice that incumbents Nancy Shapiro, Gregory Derian and Rita Walker were not provided with the same opportunity to have campaign videos aired on OPTV as opponents Jeremy Griffin and Himanshu Rateshwar. Shapiro, Griffin and Walker won the election, according to results posted on the Oradell website. The clips aired 35 times between Oct. 30 …
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