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Pascack Valley, NJ
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St. Joseph's Freshman Coach Guilty Of Recruiting, Team On Probation
MONTVALE, N.J. — The NJSIAA has suspended the St. Joseph's football team for two years after freshman coach Jay Correa was found guilty of recruiting, NorthJersey.com reports. Correa, a Pace University graduate from Saddle River, is also suspended from coaching for two years, the article says. Head coach Augie Hoffmann was not found guilty of any violations, according to the story. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Paramus, NJ
On Your Side
Paramus Family Opens Route 17's Phat Platters
PARAMUS, N.J. — Phat Platters has opened on Route 17. Owner Basit Memon of Paramus also owns Aladdin Glass & Vape stores in Paramus, Lodi, Union and Nanuet, N.Y. Memon opened Phat Platters with Yousuf Ghaffar. The restaurant specializes in halal food, and because its owners found it difficult to find halal in the area, BoozyBurbs reports. Chef Sgar Sharma has worked in Hawaii and California after culinary school. The menu consists mainly of platters -- meats or vegetables served over rice with salad, pita and white sauce -- and gyros. All come with choices of chicken, beef, falafel (o…
Englewood, NJ
Obituaries
Englewood Package Handler Derrick Fulmore, 43
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — Derrick C. Fulmore of Englewood died on Oct. 29. he was 43 years old. Fulmore had been working as a package handler and living in Teaneck. Services were held last week in Englewood.
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Your Community
Wood-Ridge's Frankie Muniz Headed To 'Dancing With The Stars' Semi-Finals
WOOD-RIDGE, N.J. — Frankie Muniz of Wood-Ridge is promising one heck of a show next week on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" semi-finals. The actor, 31 -- who starred in "Malcom in the Middle" and more -- promised partner Witney Carson during rehearsals that if he got to weeks 8 or 9, he would take his shirt off. Week 9 is coming up next week and, with week 8 behind us, it could only mean one thing. This week, Muniz -- a Ridgewood native -- bested Terrell Owens, after his waltz with Carson earned a 26 and jive with Alfonso Ribeiro earned a 27 out of 30. Next week, the d…
Ridgewood, NJ
Breaking News
No Background Check For Accused DWI Ridgewood Special Ed Bus Driver
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Claire Curley of Ridgewood could have been on that bus. The one up against the guardrail of Route 46 in Hasbrouck Heights on Oct. 17, that police said was abandoned by its intoxicated driver -- Jasmine Miller, 27 of Lodi, an employee of Bogota's Triumph Bus Company. The one being driven by a woman with an extensive arrest record on charges of aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, aggravated arson, terroristic threats, knowing danger of death and more, according to police reports. According to a written agreement between the Ridgewood School District and Reg…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Breaking News
Edgewater Son Of NYC Mayor's Ex-Aide Re-Indicted In Fatal Teen Stabbing
EDGEWATER, N.J. — The Edgewater son of the former chief of staff to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's wife was re-indicted on charges of weapon possession and hindering an investigation following the fatal stabbing of a teenage boy from Rockland, in January 2016, NorthJersey.com reports. A grand jury handed Khari Noerdlinger the new set of indictments last week, which his lawyer says is to avoid having to respond to a motion to dismiss the remaining charges because of alleged perjury and misconduct, the story says. The 16-year-old victim was one of five people -- all from Rockland County…
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
Your Community
Blue Love Matters: Garfield Police Officers Say 'I Do'
GARFIELD, N.J. — The motto has long been "family first" at the Garfield Police Department. But on Sunday, it rang even more true for Sgt. William Houck and Officer Mariggi Lopez. "We have brothers fathers and sons, and even cousins who all work together here," the department said on social media. "But today we now have a husband and wife." CLICK HERE for more on their story.
Hackensack, NJ
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Hackensack Man Who Lost 182 Pounds With Help From Surgery: It's Not Magic
HACKENSACK, N.J. — John Pasqual crouches next to a truck tire outside his Hackensack gym. He just finished flipping it across the length of the parking lot in between deadlifts -- and he's breathless. It's gotten much more difficult for Pasquale to achieve that winded feeling in his lungs since 2011, when at 425 pounds, all he had to do was walk a city block. These days, Pasquale is sitting comfortably at 243 -- the lowest he's been in decades -- and he says having a gastric sleeve surgically put on was the first step to helping him reclaim his health. But, Pasquale said, the sleeve did …
Pleasantville, NY
Your Community
Ex-Pro Baseball Player From Pace University Changes Game For Budding Stars
Painted on the back wall of Allendale's Complete Game in Bergen County are the words "I will." With a period at the end. The period was very important to Patrick Stanley, a former professional baseball player who played collegiately in Westchester at Pace University, who opened his West Crescent Avenue training facility for all things baseball and softball in 2012. The company that did the lettering charged him per character -- and he had to pay extra for that period. "It's important because people will add 'but' or 'if' or 'and,'" he said. "No. If you want somethi…
Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Happy Birthday To Cresskill's Johnny Damon
CRESSKILL, N.J. — Happy Birthday to Cresskill’s Johnny Damon! The former New York Yankees outfielder is 44 Sunday. Damon’s Major League Baseball career began in 1995 with the Kansas City Royals. He also played with the Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Indians. He is best known as an outfielder for the New York Yankees from 2006-09, when he lived in Cresskill. He was on two World Series championship teams, winning with Boston in 2004 and the Yankees in 2009. A Thai-American, Damon was born on a U.S. Army Base in Fort Riley, Kansas. He had prob…
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