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Hackensack, NJ
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Late Hackensack Custodian's Brothers Need Funds For Ticket To Funeral Late Hackensack Custodian's Brothers Need Funds For Ticket To Funeral Late Hackensack Custodian's Brothers Need Funds For Ticket To Funeral
Late Hackensack Custodian's Brothers Need Funds For Ticket To Funeral HACKENSACK, N.J. — Jason and Jonathan Demmie weren't planning on coming to New Jersey, but following the tragic and unexpected passing of their brother, Justin, they'll be coming in for the funeral Sunday. That is, if they can raise enough money for plane tickets from Arizona. More than $850 had been raised on a GoFundMe for the cause as of Wednesday evening. "As with any unexpected event, you don't plan for things like this, so money is really tight right now," their brother Michael Demmie said. "We need to raise $1,200 to fly them out to New Jersey. Please help us to get…

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Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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More Than Just A Tummy Ache: Wyckoff Rallies For 8th Grader With Cancer More Than Just A Tummy Ache: Wyckoff Rallies For 8th Grader With Cancer More Than Just A Tummy Ache: Wyckoff Rallies For 8th Grader With Cancer
More Than Just A Tummy Ache: Wyckoff Rallies For 8th Grader With Cancer WYCKOFF, N.J. — What started as a series of stomach aches turned out to be cancer for a Wyckoff eighth grader, who had to miss her first day of school for a visit to the hospital. It started over the summer for Payton Sargenti. She woke up one day with an excruciating stomach pain and was rushed to the hospital, where she underwent emergency surgery for a ruptured appendix. That's not where it ended for Payton. She remained in the hospital for five days, missing her first day of school, and doctors found a tear in her small intestines. Payton remained positive as she was transferred to  Sl…

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by Cecilia Levine
Bergenfield, NJ
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SEEN HER? Police Seek Missing Dumont Woman With Special Needs SEEN HER? Police Seek Missing Dumont Woman With Special Needs SEEN HER? Police Seek Missing Dumont Woman With Special Needs
Seen HER? Police Seek Missing Dumont Woman With Special Needs DUMONT, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public's help finding a missing Dumont woman with special needs. Samantha McManus, 27, was last seen Monday at her house but could in New York City, police said. She is 5-feet 6-inches tall, 160 pounds and walks with a distinct limp, authorities said. Anyone with information is urged to call the Dumont Police at 201-387-5000.

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Hackensack, NJ
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Funeral Arrangements Set For Hackensack Custodian 'Gone Too Soon' Funeral Arrangements Set For Hackensack Custodian 'Gone Too Soon' Funeral Arrangements Set For Hackensack Custodian 'Gone Too Soon'
Funeral Arrangements Set For Hackensack Custodian 'Gone Too Soon' HACKENSACK, N.J. — Services have been set for beloved Hackensack custodian Justin Demmie, 32, who was killed in an early-morning crash over the weekend. Services will be Sunday, at the New Hope Baptist Church on First Street in Hackensack at 5 p.m. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. at the church. Interment was not made public. All flowers may be delivered to the church.

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Bergenfield, NJ
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Bergenfield Acme Shutters, 120 Out Of Jobs Bergenfield Acme Shutters, 120 Out Of Jobs Bergenfield Acme Shutters, 120 Out Of Jobs
Bergenfield Acme Shutters, 120 Out Of Jobs BERGENFIELD, N.J. — Nearly 120 Acme employees will lose their jobs come Nov. 7, as Bergenfield Acme prepares to shut its doors, NorthJersey.com reports. Acme took over the New Bridge Road facility less than two years ago, when A&P and Pathmark filed for bankruptcy. The store has allegedly been struggling to gain traction, and in February slashed 100 full-time jobs to part-time across North Jersey, the article says. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.

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Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Obituaries
Fair Lawn Dad Harry Lutz, 34, Dies Fair Lawn Dad Harry Lutz, 34, Dies Fair Lawn Dad Harry Lutz, 34, Dies
Fair Lawn Dad Harry Lutz, 34, Dies FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Harry Daniely Lutz, Jr. of Fair Lawn died on Thursday, Sept. 7. He was 34 years old. Lutz is survived by his wife, Colleen, and his two children, Riley and Brayden. He grew up in Secaucus and also lived in Little Falls and Elmwood Park. He was a supervisor with Braen Supply Co. of Wanaque. More than $3,100 had been raised as of Tuesday on a GoFundMe launched by Lutz' children's preschool. "We are heartbroken for them," the page says, "and anything we give will mean so much to helping the kids through this painful time."

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Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Parent Says Classrooms Are Cramped In Cresskill Parent Says Classrooms Are Cramped In Cresskill Parent Says Classrooms Are Cramped In Cresskill
Parent Says Classrooms Are Cramped In Cresskill CRESSKILL, N.J. — A Cresskill father is urging community members to help him build a new school. "The reason we need a new building is because our classrooms have become overly crowded," said David Spelbrink, a father of three. "My middle daughter is entering kindergarten and will be in a class of 22 kids. She is far from the exception, my oldest daughter was in a second grade class of 25 kids last year.  "All the research says that smaller classrooms help children learn better." But, Spelbrink says, his children and many others who thrive in smaller classes. A vo…

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Paterson, NJ
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Glaze Donuts Temporarily Shuts Wayne Store Glaze Donuts Temporarily Shuts Wayne Store Glaze Donuts Temporarily Shuts Wayne Store
Glaze Donuts Temporarily Shuts Wayne Store WAYNE, N.J. — Just days after opening its new Paramus and West Caldwell locations, Glaze Donuts announced it is temporarily closing the Wayne store on Hamburg Turnpike. The store, based in New Milford, did not immediately give the reasoning, but did say it's looking for a new Wayne location. Glaze Donuts had a Ridgewood store in 2015, but closed after six months. In the meantime, that store's resources have been transferred to the West Caldwell location to serve Passaic County clientele.

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Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Mojitos At The Movies? Yup, And More Soon At Hackensack AMC Dine-In Theater Mojitos At The Movies? Yup, And More Soon At Hackensack AMC Dine-In Theater Mojitos At The Movies? Yup, And More Soon At Hackensack AMC Dine-In Theater
Mojitos At The Movies? Yup, And More Soon At Hackensack AMC Dine-In Theater HACKENSACK, N.J. — Movie-goers will soon have a new dine-in theater in Hackensack. The AMC Dine-In Shops at Riverside 9 will be open to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 13, on the second level next to Morton's Steakhouse and above The Cheesecake Factory. and offers a slightly different take on the Dine-In model.  The concession stand offers all of the movie theater classics, but guests can choose from a full menu of fresh, handcrafted entrees, appetizers and desserts that wait staff will deliver to the seat before the movie begins. Some menu options include the Caprese Flatbread, Chicken Ba…

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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Breeder Seeks Help Finding Lost Golden Retriever In Mahwah Breeder Seeks Help Finding Lost Golden Retriever In Mahwah Breeder Seeks Help Finding Lost Golden Retriever In Mahwah
Breeder Seeks Help Finding Lost Golden Retriever In Mahwah BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — A dog breeder from the Northern Bergen County area is seeking his lost dog. Shane got loose on Monday night in the Pulis Avenue vicinity near Mahwah and Franklin Lakes. Anyone with any information can call Gary Ribe at 973-219-4367.  There will be a reward offered. 

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