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Rutherford, NJ
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Bon Jovi Crashes Fairleigh Dickinson's MetLife Stadium Graduation
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Fairleigh Dickinson University's Class of 2017 might have a tough time forgetting its commencement ceremony Tuesday morning. The graduates received a surprise performance from New Jersey native John Bon Jovi at MetLife Stadium, multiple sources report. MTV made the concert possible through a social media challenge. Students were asked to tweet their best college moments with the #JBJReunionContest, and the winning school would get a surprise performance of the song "Reunion." CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM ABC NEWS.
Teaneck, NJ
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Mom Of Teaneck Rower Who Fell From WTC Escalator Demanding Footage
TEANECK, N.J. — The mom of Teaneck rowing coach Jenny Santos who fell to her death from an escalator at the World Trade Center is demanding footage of the February incident, the New York Post reports. Maria Santos is considering a wrongful death lawsuit against Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, but Port Authority cited an ongoing investigation as its reason for refusing to release the video of the accident, the article says. The Kearny native and physical education teacher joined the coaching staff of Bergen County Rowing Academy last spring, according to the academy website . The…
Bergenfield, NJ
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New Milford Teacher: Life's Too Short To Pursue Anything But Passion
NEW MILFORD, N.J. — Michael Serrano is a junior at New Milford High School and he has no idea what he wants to do for a living. Attending weekly HYPELITE meetings, though, is helping him figure that out. The club and non-profit organization was launched by NMHS graduate Will Esposito (2009) as both a way to help teens like Serrano and carry on the memory of his late friend, Alex Bridge. Bridge was 22 when he was shot and killed in 2013, but was the one that Esposito says shared his dream of helping students take charge of their futures. "Alex had blind faith in HypeLite," said E…
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Are We In The Hamptons? Upper Saddle River Home Feels Like It
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. — A custom-built 2007 Hamptons-style home is on the market for $2.495 million in Upper Saddle River. The Dimmig Road home is 7,000 square feet and an entertainer's dream, realtors say. It features a heated pool, spa, multi-level travertine deck and outdoor lighting. The home boasts a movie theater on the main level with soundproof walls and several amenities including an indoor cabana suite, wiring for an intercom system, Bud vacuum a heated garage and more. All bedrooms are en-suite plus a bonus room that could be additional bedroom.
Paramus, NJ
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These Bergen County Schools Districts Are The Most Expensive In NJ
New Jersey school districts averaged $20,385 per student last year, according to New Jersey's Taxpayer's Guide to Education Spending. The annual report can helps compare funding for students in the public school systems and takes everything from food services to transportation into account. Here's how Bergen and Passaic county schools factor into the 2017 report (to see the full list, CLICK HERE and download zipped files). 49. South Hackensack: $25,830 48. Passaic County Vocational: $25,892 43. Pascack Valley Regional: $26,143 37. Teaneck: $26,486 28. Franklin Lakes: $27,484 7. Carlstadt-…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Report: Ridgewood Ranked Among Best U.S. Cities For Seniors To Retire
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — When it comes to retirement, think small and special — perhaps, Ridgewood. GoodCall analysts reviewed 1,662 cities and towns in the U.S. and ranked them as the 2017 Best Cities for Seniors to Retire. Ridgewood came in at No. 99. Here's the breakdown: Population Age 65+: 13% Health Care Cost (as % of national average): 104.94 Cost of Living (as % of national average): 176.59 Crime Rate per 1,000 people: 8.2 Health Care Establishments per 1,000 people: 7.06 Amenities per 1,000 people: 0.74 Sunny days: 70.7% These are the top takeaways: Top cities tended to be smaller. T…
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Lyndhurst Police Officer Honored For Heroism In Deadly Train Wreck
LYNDHURST, N.J. — Officer Michael Keane of the Lyndhurst Police Department received a national award last weekend in Washington D.C. for his swift action in a deadly train derailment. Keane received the 2016 National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Fund Officer of the month award for January. Following the Police Unity Tour on March 12, 2015, Keane and his wife boarded the last car of Amtrak train No. 188, Lyndhurst police said. After making a scheduled stop in Philadelphia, the train derailed — killing eight people and injuring more than 200 passengers, according to police. Once the wre…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Tree Falls Outside Of Bogota Municipal Building
BOGOTA, N.J. — Larch Avenue is closed between South and West Broad streets in Bogota due to a downed tree outside of the municipal building, authorities report. On Sunday night, a fire broke out in the basement of a house just down the street.
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Trash Or Treasure? Travelers Marvel At Truck Parked At Montvale Rest Stop
MONTVALE, N.J. — A truck parked at Montvale's service area recently gained some attention on social media. Connecticut's David Mendoza captured the green van plastered with old horns, wheels and other metal antiques. "I just know it's a great work of art," Mendoza told Daily Voice. "It looks like that took some time and patience."
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Swing, Batta: Community Hits For Hillsdale School Nurse Fighting Cancer
HILLSDALE, N.J. — Local baseball and softball associations are combining forces this weekend in an effort to help Hillsdale's Meadowbrook School nurse Melanie Fraiman who is fighting breast cancer. Rally in the Valley, organized by the Hillsdale, River Vale, Woodcliff Lake, Montvale and Park Ridge Baseball and Softball Associations — will begin at 9 a.m. at fields spanning the five towns. The event is open to anyone with a suggested donation of $10. Hillsdale's Memorial Field will be the host venue for all championship games beginning at 1:30 p.m., with award ceremonies to follow. Email h…
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