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Paramus, NJ
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Van Saun's Splash Park Opens For Season
PARAMUS, N.J. — The 90-degree heat may be behind us, but it's still warm enough for a water park in Paramus. Van Saun County Park's Mystic Spray Splash Park has opened for the season. The spray system will be active from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.
Ridgewood, NJ
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Bright Future Ahead For Ridgewood Jeweler
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Pangea Coins and Jewelry on East Ridgewood Avenue is about to get a whole lot sparklier — and we don't mean the stones. Shop owner David Rach (pronounced "rock") is awaiting approval from the building department for the go-ahead on a complete renovation. He hopes to start work in less than six months. "It's going to be Madison Avenue on East Ridgewood Avenue," said Rach of New York. Rach took over Pangea for his uncle, former owner Paul Eisler, in 2012. Prior to working in Ridgewood, he and his cousin bought out a jewelry store in New York. These da…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Meningitis-Causing Bacteria Shuts 3 NJ Beaches, 31 Issued Advisories
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection closed three Jersey Shore beaches and cited 31 others for high levels of a bacteria called enterococci on Tuesday. Clinical infections caused by enterococcus include urinary tract infections, bacteremia, bacterial endocarditis, diverticulitis and meningitis. The closed beaches include Beachwood Beach West in Beachwood Borough, West Beach Avon Road in Pine Beach Borough and Summit in Island Heights Borough, the NJDEP website says. Here are the numbers in colony-forming units (cfu) per 100 ml of water, according to the NJDEP: Beachwood …
Ridgewood, NJ
On Your Side
Brasserie De Novo Opens In Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A new mediterranean bistro has opened in Ridgewood. Brasserie de Novo, the sister of Tenafly's Brasserie, is located on Chestnut Street. The restaurant is serving up warm pita and hummus, oven roasted cauliflower, falafel, Israeli salad, burgers, duck pie, pan seared salmon and more. CLICK HERE FOR THE WEBSITE. The story was originally reported by Boozy Burbs.
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
Obituaries
Garfield Driver, 28, Killed After Car Veers Off New York Highway
GARFIELD, N.J. — Najee A. Dubose of Garfield was killed over the weekend in a car accident in New York, authorities announced. On Saturday, at approximately 10:06 a.m., New York State Police responded to I-90 westbound in Glen for a report of a personal injury accident, police said in a statement. Investigation at the scene revealed the driver was traveling westbound when he drove off the north shoulder of the roadway and struck multiple trees before coming to rest, according to police. The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene. No other vehicles were involved in the accident. The …
Cresskill-Closter, NJ
Your Community
Christie Names Closter Politician To State Board Of Pharmacy
CLOSTER, N.J. — Former Bergen County Freeholder candidate and Closter Council President Robert Di Dio was recently appointed to the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy by Governor Christie. Di Dio previously taught pharmacy management at a local university and was a pharmaceutical consultant assisting and advising pharmacies and hospitals throughout New Jersey and New York. The Board of Pharmacy is the oldest professional licensing board in New Jersey, and was established in 1877 to protect the public by regulating the dispensing of prescription medications. The purpose of the Board is to pro…
Hackensack, NJ
Your Community
Maywood Teen Follows Dream, Shoots For Lung Transplant
MAYWOOD, N.J. — Nearly $27,000 had been raised as of Monday evening on a GoFundMe campaign launched by a Maywood aunt in support of a Maywood teen battling cystic fibrosis. Jonathan Mechan, 15, is in the hospital every month for two to three weeks — sometimes longer. He recently chose to follow his dream and get evaluated for a lung transplant. "Yeah I can get rejected for something but I don't look at it like that," the teen wrote. "I'm thinking positive not negative. "I'm doing this to show people not to give up — all you need is hope and faith, and don't let it get …
Rutherford, NJ
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Justin Bieber Abruptly Cancels World Tour Including MetLife Stadium Stop
Pop sensation Justin Bieber abruptly canceled the remaining stops on his world tour, including his Aug. 23 and 24 performances at MetLife Stadium. "Due to unforeseen circumstances, Justin Bieber will cancel the remainder of the Purpose World Tour concerts," according to a statement on his website. "Justin loves his fans and hates to disappoint them. He thanks his fans for the incredible experience of the Purpose World Tour over last 18 months. "He is grateful and honored to have shared that experience with his cast and crew for over 150 successful shows across 6 contin…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Heavy Rains Turn Hackensack Street Into River
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Nearly a foot of water left several drivers stranded in Hackensack early Monday afternoon. Following the rain, businesses owners and clients on Commerce Way waited in their vehicles or inside buildings as water slowly drained. Earlier this year, two cars going through the pool on their way to Retro Fitness flooded their engines. One driver said she was on her way to have a surgical procedure done, and another had to call or of work to preserve their vehicles
Paramus, NJ
Your Community
5 Paramus Parvo Puppies Die
PARAMUS, N.J. — Five puppies from a Paramus rescue who were diagnosed with parvo died over the weekend. Bonnies Animal Rescue Kingdom is still accepting donations to support the enormous hospital bill it has accrued from treatment. The dogs were being treated at the Oradell Animal Hospital. EMAIL:
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