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Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Passaic SPCA President Ordered Loose Dog Shot, Killed
PASSAIC, N.J. — A Bergen County animal control officer says he's devasted after the Chief of the Passaic County SPCA ordered his loose dog shot and killed last month. According to a police report, Chief Robert Boyle — who is also head animal control officer and a sitting board member for the NJSPCA — ordered an officer to shoot John Timmins' American Bulldog after bystanders said it was attacking six dogs and bit a person on Sept. 23. The report says that Timmins understood the approach and did not object to the outcome. Timmins, who has nearly two decades of experience working in Bergen C…
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Developers Break Ground On Luxury Hackensack Apartments
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Oct. 18 will mark the beginning of a new era in the revitalization of the City of Hackensack with the groundbreaking of The Current on River, a 254-unit luxury apartment complex on River Street in the heart of the city. Hackensack Mayor John P. Labrosse Jr. will be present for the groundbreaking, along with other government officials, representatives from the city’s Main Street Business Alliance and representatives from Hekemian & Co., Inc., the New Jersey commercial real estate owner, developer and manager of this highly-anticipated project. “This groundbreaking is a…
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Bergen's Soccer Stars Rank High On List Of 50 Females 'Doing NJ Proud'
NJ.com recently compiled a list of the top 50 Division 1 women's soccer players hailing from New Jersey. Among them several from Bergen and Passaic counties. No. 21: Northern Highlands Midfielder Hana Kerner, '15; Virginia, Junior; 1 assist. 14 games played, 13 starts No. 23: Clifton Goalkeeper Rachel Egyed, '14; Maryland, Junior (R); 55 saves, 20 goals against, 5 shutouts. No. 26: Northern Highlands Midfielder Eva Hurm, '17; Notre Dame, Freshman; 4 assists No. 34: Cresskill Midfielder Ani Sarkisian, '13; Michigan Senior (R); 1 goal, 1 assist. No. 35: Northern Highlands Midfielder Casey Ri…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Breaking News
Camera Cover-Up: High-Paid Hasbrouck Heights Supt. Resigns
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. — The superintendent of the South Bergen Jointure Commission in Hasbrouck Heights will resign after the state found she covered up security cameras in the office she moved her daughter to without the board's approval so they wouldn't see her daughter working. Dawn Fidanza of Ridgewood is one of the highest paid superintendents in the state. She submitted her resignation for Dec. 31, and will be placed on a leave of absence effective Nov. 1. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Fort Lee, NJ
Breaking News
Palisades Park Widower Gets $2.88M After Wife Dies In Watercraft Crash
PALISADES PARK, N.J. — Just more than one year after Jiyoon Jim of Palisades Park died while on a personal watercraft tour of Key West, her husband has settled a wrongful death suit for $2.88 million, DailyBusinessReview.com reports. The 33-year-old was struck from behind by Julien Trayno, from France, who was on a different personal watercraft tour with Fury Water Adventures, the report says. He admitted he didn't speak English and had never been on a personal watercraft, and was riding negligently, according to the article. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Tropical Ice Cream Shop Opens In Fair Lawn
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — It's not going to feel like fall for a while, which is good news for the new ice cream shop that recently opened in Fair Lawn. Jermaine Beckford originally of Jamaica opened Tropical Scoops on River Road this summer. "Our business is designed to attract customers of all ages, cultures and backgrounds," he said. "We believe that everyone should have a chance to satisfy their inner kid while enjoying the sweetest treat life has to offer." Tropical flavors include pineapple, mango, banana, toasted coconut, grape nut more. The shop also features seasona…
Rutherford, NJ
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Carlstadt Roofer Makes Major Impact For 200 Colombian Families
CARLSTADT, N.J. — In 2010, Carlstadt roofer Chuck Anania, visited Cali, Colombia with his family. He was deeply moved by the extreme poverty and terrible conditions he saw: collapsing, leaky roofs posed serious health, safety and quality of life issues to many, including children and the elderly. As a result, he created Roof4Roof, modeled on helping those unable to help themselves in a continuous, sustainable way. Anania recently returned to where it all started – Cali, Colombia, and this month, Roof4Roof is donating new roofs to 27 families and emergency home repairs to 3 families in th…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Breaking News
Glen Rock Worker Suffers Electric Shock
GLEN ROCK, N.J. — A Glen Rock office worker suffered a non-life threatening electrical shock Monday, NorthJersey.com reports. The man was working as a contractor or employee in an office building on Harristown Road, the article says. Chief Dean Ackermann told NorthJersey.com he is expecting a follow-up from Occupational Safety and Health Administration agency. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Breaking News
Glen Rock Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By NJ Transit Bus
GLEN ROCK, N.J. – (UPDATE) A 75-year-old driver who was behind the wheel of a bus that struck a 15-year-old girl in Glen Rock earlier this month received a summons for failing to stop for a pedestrian, authorities said following an investigation. Mandatory drug and alcohol testing by NJ Transit after the Maple Avenue crash at Rock Road proved negative, Police Chief Dean Ackermann said. “An inspection of the bus found no defects and all equipment operating as intended,” Ackermann added. The girl told police “her last memory was of crossing Rock Road from the south side heading towards the l…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Breaking News
Glen Rock Woman Falls Victim To iTunes Gift Card Fraud Scam, Down Hundreds
GLEN ROCK, N.J. — A Glen Rock woman is down hundreds of dollars after falling victim to what police are calling a known scam involving gift cards. On Oct. 6, the woman reported receiving an unsolicited call from an individual demanding payment, while fraudulently claiming to be from the IRS, Chief Dean Ackermann said. The man instructed her to go to a CVS or Walgreens and purchase $500 in pre-paid iTunes gift cards to submit payment, according to the chief. After making the first payment, the victim was then defrauded out of an additional $100 in the same manner. "The detective burea…
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