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Hackensack Dad's Halloween Display Will Blow Your Mind, Haunt Your Dreams Hackensack Dad's Halloween Display Will Blow Your Mind, Haunt Your Dreams Hackensack Dad's Halloween Display Will Blow Your Mind, Haunt Your Dreams
Hackensack Dad's Halloween Display Will Blow Your Mind, Haunt Your Dreams HACKENSACK, N.J. — If you've been there, you know the Hackensack house we're talking about. You know, the one on Poplar Avenue with a mountain of skulls more than 10 feet high, inspired by Vlad the Impaler. Can't miss it. It's got heads on sticks like lollipops sprouting across the lawn. Animatronic bats. Bodies hanging from trees. Knights that greet you at the door. Altogether, it's a work of art by Guerino Cilli, and it will give you nightmares. "I don't hunt and I don't follow sports," Cilli said. "This is my hobby." Cilli's haunted Halloween display started in 200…
Almost Every House On This Hackensack Street Goes All Out For Halloween Almost Every House On This Hackensack Street Goes All Out For Halloween Almost Every House On This Hackensack Street Goes All Out For Halloween
Almost Every House On This Hackensack Street Goes All Out For Halloween HACKENSACK, N.J. — Ellyn Ward knew she had big shoes to fill if she was going to move into the house that she ultimately chose on Clinton Place in Hackensack. The house was formerly occupied by the late Walter Smith, who every Halloween would dangle a massive spider from his balcony, dropping it on trick-or-treaters as they left. When Ward visited the house in 2008, the spider was resting on the balcony — and her real estate agent was very clear. "'This street is the Halloween street,'" Ward said quoting the agent. "'You don't have to participate but if you choose not to, I …
On The Market: This Estate Is The Most Expensive House For Sale In Warwick On The Market: This Estate Is The Most Expensive House For Sale In Warwick On The Market: This Estate Is The Most Expensive House For Sale In Warwick
On The Market: This Estate Is The Most Expensive House For Sale In Warwick WARWICK, N.Y. — An idyllic country estate is the most expensive house on the market in Warwick, listed at $1.95 million. The County Route 1 home looks out on 122 acres and features five spacious bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a traditional dining room, ivied terrace and a swimming pool. The 8,00-square-foot home also features a one-bedroom guest house, gardens, walking paths and a private hunting area. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
On The Market: Inside Englewood Cliffs Contemporary Colonial On The Market: Inside Englewood Cliffs Contemporary Colonial On The Market: Inside Englewood Cliffs Contemporary Colonial
On The Market: Inside Englewood Cliffs Contemporary Colonial ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — A contemporary colonial home built in 2006 is the latest property in Englewood Cliffs to hit the market. The Summit Street house was custom-built and is listed at nearly $3.7 million. Features include stone and hard coat stucco on the exterior, a formal living room with access to a deck, 16-foot atrium skylight, four bedrooms, two full baths, a master suite with sitting area, his and her closets, green house and pool. CLICK HERE FOR THE NJMLS LINK.
Glen Rock Parents Freaked Out By Costume Clad Dog Walker Glen Rock Parents Freaked Out By Costume Clad Dog Walker Glen Rock Parents Freaked Out By Costume Clad Dog Walker
Glen Rock Parents Freaked Out By Costume Clad Dog Walker GLEN ROCK, N.J. — An individual dressed in a bear costume with a GoPro camera strapped to its chest and a large dog in tow was observed standing outside of a Glen Rock elementary school at afternoon dismissal time on Friday. A concerned parent reported the person to Glen Rock police, which dispatched a uniformed patrol officer and a uniformed patrol supervisor to investigate.  Responding units located the "bear with dog" two blocks away from the school, and identified him as a local juvenile male.  He was interviewed and then escorted back to his home and released to his mother. …
New Hackensack Salon Seeks Beauticians New Hackensack Salon Seeks Beauticians New Hackensack Salon Seeks Beauticians
New Hackensack Salon Seeks Beauticians HACKENSACK, N.J. — A newly-opened beauty salon in Hackensack is hiring. Natasha Beauty Salon, located on the corner of Main and Anderson streets, is looking for beauticians to join the team. Those interested and licensed can call the shop at 201-742-5190.
NJ Escape Room Expands To Pompton Lakes NJ Escape Room Expands To Pompton Lakes NJ Escape Room Expands To Pompton Lakes
NJ Escape Room Expands To Pompton Lakes POMPTON LAKES, N.J. — Get ready Pompton Lakes, Escape Room is coming your way. With locations in Hackensack, Madison and Warwick, N.Y., a fourth location will open on Wanaque Avenue later this month. Escape Room NJ is an interactive adventure experience between teams of two to 18 people. Teams are locked in a theme room surrounded by puzzles, clues, locks, codes and challenges to solve by working together as a team.  Each team has one hour to follow and unlock the clues provided by a proctor to get out. Escape Room specializes in large groups and offers events and programs for corporate t…
Edward Moskal Of Saddle Brook Dies, 38 Edward Moskal Of Saddle Brook Dies, 38 Edward Moskal Of Saddle Brook Dies, 38
Edward Moskal Of Saddle Brook Dies, 38 SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Edward R. Moskal of Saddle Brook died of a heart attack on October 8. He was 38.  He was born in Hackensack and raised in Garfield, graduating with the GHS Class of 1997. Moskal has worked as a long haul tractor trailer driver and as a limousine chauffeur. He loved spending time on the beach with his nieces and nephews, cooking with his sister and was an avid Giants and Yankees fan. Moskal is survived by his parents, Walter and Bronislawa; sisters Violet Moskal and Regina and her husband, James Otun; nieces and nephews Dominick, Alexis, Tyler, Amanda, Daniella, Louis, …
Michael Caffrey Of Wallington Dies, 24 Michael Caffrey Of Wallington Dies, 24 Michael Caffrey Of Wallington Dies, 24
Michael Caffrey Of Wallington Dies, 24 WALLINGTON, N.J. — Michael Angelo Caffrey of Wallington died on Oct. 9. He was 24. Caffrey graduated from Wallington High School in 2011 and was working for Artic Falls Water in Cedar Grove as a technician.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and anything outdoors.  A GoFundMe page was set up to aid his sister, Patricia. Caffrey is survived by his parents, Rhonda Mannuzza and Frank Caffrey; his stepmother Miosotis Caffrey; sisters Linda Caffrey and Patricia, and her husband Matthew Hughes, Christina Ortiz, Krystal Ortiz; brother Carlos Ortiz; nephew Donovan and his girlfriend, Marissa F…
Longtime Leonia Beauty Supply Store Owner Frank De Santis Dies Longtime Leonia Beauty Supply Store Owner Frank De Santis Dies Longtime Leonia Beauty Supply Store Owner Frank De Santis Dies
Longtime Leonia Beauty Supply Store Owner Frank De Santis Dies LEONIA, N.J. — Francesco "Frank" De Santis, a longtime Leonia business owner died on Sept. 21.  De Santis of Dumont was the 41-year owner of Giuliett Beauty Supplies on Broad Avenue in Leonia. He was the he vice president of Maria S.S. Di Corsignano Italian-American Club in Yonkers, N.Y. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Maria De Santis; his daughter Giulia and her husband, Michael; his son Guy and his wife, Liz; four grandchildren Michael Anthony. Francesca, Sophia and Nicolas; brothers Vito and Vincenzo and their wives, Maria and Pauline; sister Gina; along with a host of …
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