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Want To Be On TV? Go To This Bergen Eatery Friday As Food Network Films Want To Be On TV? Go To This Bergen Eatery Friday As Food Network Films Want To Be On TV? Go To This Bergen Eatery Friday As Food Network Films
Want To Be On TV? Go To This Bergen Eatery Friday As Food Network Films NORWOOD, N.J. — Looking for your big break? Or maybe just a big bite. Head to Callahan's in Norwood on Friday, Sept. 22. Food Network will be filming a new show in the store all day and customers will be interviewed on what they ate by the crew. The focus of the episode will be the burgers that recently gained international attention. Store hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Bergen County Native Unleashes Competitive Edge On Game Show Network Bergen County Native Unleashes Competitive Edge On Game Show Network Bergen County Native Unleashes Competitive Edge On Game Show Network
Bergen County Native Unleashes Competitive Edge On Game Show Network FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Asya Yeliseyev of Fair Lawn will be competing on the Game Show Network's new social experiment game show "Divided" on Thursday, Sept. 28, for a piece of the $85,000 potential jackpot. Hosted by Mike Richards, executive producer of "The Price Is Right" and "Let's Make A Deal," each half-hour episode of "Divided" features four contestants who must come to a consensus on the answers to each of the questions they are given, while a ticking clock reduces their potential bounty for every moment they spend debating.  With more money availab…
World Premiere Set For Documentary On Beloved Closter Pizza Parlor World Premiere Set For Documentary On Beloved Closter Pizza Parlor World Premiere Set For Documentary On Beloved Closter Pizza Parlor
World Premiere Set For Documentary On Beloved Closter Pizza Parlor CLOSTER, N.J. — A documentary featuring a popular Closter pizza parlor is making its world premier at the Golden Door International Film Festival on Oct. 6. "Pizza Shop: An Italian-American Dream," is Antony Osso’s documentary film chronicling his family’s immigrant experience and their 40-year run owning Rudy's Restaurant, one of Bergen’s County’s most beloved restaurants. The documentary was completed this spring, after shooting for 10 days between July 2015 and May 2016, in New Jersey and Calabria, Italy.  It explores brothers Charlie and Fred Osso’s emigration from poverty-st…
Paramus Police Officer Locates Diamond Ring Left Behind On Route 4 Paramus Police Officer Locates Diamond Ring Left Behind On Route 4 Paramus Police Officer Locates Diamond Ring Left Behind On Route 4
Paramus Police Officer Locates Diamond Ring Left Behind On Route 4 PARAMUS, N.J. — All hope was lost for Kimberly Garcia when she realized she had left her diamond ring behind on Route 4 in Paramus, after changing her car tire on Sunday. An initial search that day failed to produce anything, police said. But Officer Jon Henderson, a North Haledon resident, was able to turn things around for Garcia, after spending his free patrol time scouring the area where she had been changing her tire. The officer located the ring near the roadway, and soon enough, Garcia was shining bright again... just like her diamond.
Carol Bernardi Of Mahwah Dies, 53 Carol Bernardi Of Mahwah Dies, 53 Carol Bernardi Of Mahwah Dies, 53
Carol Bernardi Of Mahwah Dies, 53 MAHWAH, N.J. — Carol A. Bernardi (nee Pillori) of Mahwah died Friday, Aug. 25. She was 53 years old. Bernardi was a Ridgewood native and also lived in Waldwick, before moving to Mahwah in 2002. She worked as a patient portal product manager for Nextgen Healthcare in Pennsylvania since 2016, and was a parishioner of St. Luke’s R.C. Church in Ho-Ho-Kus. Bernardi is survived by her husband, Philip R. Bernardi; her four brothers, Claude and his wife Eileen Pillori of Parsippany, Gregory and his wife Barbara Pillori of Holmdel, Mark and his wife Nora Pillori of Kailua, Hawaii, and David and his …
Ex-Paramus Worker Says Shake Shack Let 'Visibly Sick' Employees Handle Food Ex-Paramus Worker Says Shake Shack Let 'Visibly Sick' Employees Handle Food Ex-Paramus Worker Says Shake Shack Let 'Visibly Sick' Employees Handle Food
Ex-Paramus Worker Says Shake Shack Let 'Visibly Sick' Employees Handle Food PARAMUS, N.J. — A former Shake Shack employee who worked at the Paramus location has filed a federal lawsuit against the burger joint, particularly its Fulton Transit location in Brooklyn, New York. Derrick Via, who worked as a trainer at the Paramus location in November 2013 and September 2016, says his bosses in New York City ignored safety hazards, allowing visibly sick employees to handle food, the suit says. The allegations made are in reference to a single location. "Shake Shack maintains industry-leading food handling and workplace safety procedures," a company spokesperso…
These 2 Bergen County Towns Among Best Places To Live In US, Money Mag Says These 2 Bergen County Towns Among Best Places To Live In US, Money Mag Says These 2 Bergen County Towns Among Best Places To Live In US, Money Mag Says
These 2 Bergen County Towns Among Best Places To Live In US, Money Mag Says Money Magazine has named three municipalities in Bergen and Passaic counties among the best places to live in the U.S. in 2017. North Arlington made the top 10, at number 8: "For those wanting a small-town feel while still enjoying the perks of a big city, North Arlington delivers," the report says.  "Located less than 15 miles from New York City’s financial district, this spot gives commuters an ideal home base, with excellent schools and low crime." Coming in at the top of the list is Fishers, Ind., listed as a booming city with good schools, low cost of living, and …
Erick Strauss Of Hawthorne Dies, 31 Erick Strauss Of Hawthorne Dies, 31 Erick Strauss Of Hawthorne Dies, 31
Erick Strauss Of Hawthorne Dies, 31 HAWTHORNE, N.J. — Erick Christian Strauss of Hawthorne died on Friday, Aug. 25. He was 31 years old. Strauss lived most of his life in Hawthorne before moving to Hackensack in 2015. He worked for North Jersey Fire Protection and enjoyed playing baseball, listening to music and spending time with his wife. Strauss is survived by his wife, Rachael Strauss; his parents, Judy and Wayne Kutzleb of Hawthorne; his grandparents, Ed and Claire Kutzleb; his in-laws, Brian and Tami Paglino of Waldwick and a host of other beloved family members. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to th…
Toys 'R' Us Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Toys 'R' Us Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Toys 'R' Us Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Toys 'R' Us Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Toys R Us, the retail giant that has locations in Paramus, Wayne and Totowa, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, according to multiple media outlets. Toys R Us officials said they don't have immediate plans to close any of the 1,600 stores, but plans could change during this period of reorganization, Newsweek reported. The retailer has locations in Paramus: Ridgewood Ave., Babies R Us Totowa: Toys/Babies R Us Wayne: Wayne Hills Mall While all stores will remain operational, customers with gift cards should double check card balances and make sure gift cards will still be honored in…
b.good North Jersey Opens 2nd Bergen County Location On Route 208 b.good North Jersey Opens 2nd Bergen County Location On Route 208 b.good North Jersey Opens 2nd Bergen County Location On Route 208
b.good North Jersey Opens 2nd Bergen County Location On Route 208 FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Exactly one year after opening in Ridgewood, b.good has opened its second Bergen County location in Fair Lawn. B.Good North Jersey offers "real good fast food" — think kale and grain bowls, hand-cut fries and all-natural burgers. The eatery is located at the Fair Lawn Promenade on Route 208.
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