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Teaneck, NJ
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Happy Birthday To Teaneck's Eef Barzelay
TEANECK, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Teaneck native Ifar "Eef" Barzelay.Barzelay is an Israeli-American musician and was born in Tel Aviv, Israel on May 12, 1970. He turns 47 on Friday. He grew up in Teaneck and attended Teaneck High School. He is the principal songwriter and singer of alt country band Clem Snide, and has toured as a solo act, both as a headliner and in support of various artists such as Ben Folds. At the A.V. Fest 2011 in Chicago, IL, Barzelay performed the music of the popular rock band Journey.
Fairfield, CT
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Nets Dancer From Fairfield Dies Of Brain Cancer
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Jaclyn Sabol Patton of Fairfield died of brain cancer Tuesday. Patton began performing with the then-New Jersey Nets dancers in 2005 and was a journalism major at Rutgers University in New Jersey. She was the host of "Jac Of All Nets," a video feature on the team's website, and worked with the NBA as a choreographer. She was also an account director for the Conde Nast Strategic Markets at MediaMax Network. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Armonk, NY
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NBA Dancer Who Worked In Westchester Dies At 34
Jaclyn Sabol Patton, a native of Pomona who was a dancer with the NBA's Brooklyn Nets, died of brain cancer on Tuesday. She was 34. Patton began performing with the Nets dancers in 2005 and was a journalism major at Rutgers University. She worked as an account executive at Media Max Network-Conde Nast Direct in Valhalla from 2011 to 2013. She was the host of "Jac Of All Nets," a video feature on the team's website, and worked with the NBA as a choreographer. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Paramus, NJ
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NBA Dancer From Paramus Dies, 34
PARAMUS, N.J. — Jaclyn Sabol Patton of Paramus died of brain cancer Tuesday. She was 34. Patton began performing with the Nets dancers in 2005 was a journalism major at Rutgers University. She was the host of "Jac Of All Nets," a video feature on the team's website, and worked with the NBA as a choreographer. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Paramus, NJ
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Life's Greatest Challenge Becomes Huge Opportunity For River Edge Diabetic
RIVER EDGE, N.J. — Sinead Samuel of River Edge thought being diagnosed with diabetes when she was 11 would be the most difficult thing she'd have to deal with in her life. Instead, it's become a huge opportunity, she said. "I've learned and met with a lot of families that don't have the necessary funds to get their kids proper treatment or insurance to cover the hassle of medical bills," Samuel said. "I want to make a difference and raise awareness to help these families out." She recently launched a GoFundMe campaign to help raised funds for research and new treatments…
Hackensack, NJ
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Katz's Delicatessen Goes Global With South Hackensack Distribution Center
SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. — New York City's famed Katz's Deli will be opening a massive distribution center in South Hackensack, the Wall Street Journal reports. The deli has been mailing food around the U.S. since the 1990s but is going world-wide, the article says. By sometime in 2018, Katz's is hoping to be shipping to Mexico and Canada, according to the WSJ. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT.
Fort Lee, NJ
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Colleague Finds Fort Lee Research Scientist, Dad Dead At Work
FORT LEE, N.J. — More than $18,000 has been raised on a GoFundMe site launched in memory of a Fort Lee dad who on April 20 was found by his colleague lifeless on the bathroom floor at work — the day he was supposed to present his research findings. Sean (Xiaowei) Chen died due to a ruptured cerebral aneurysm at the Irving Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center on April 20. He was 35. Chen was preparing to present his findings on myeloid niche and stem cells that day, GoFundMe says. The site was started by Xing Du, who remembers Chen as a passionate scientist, and considerate …
Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Kicking Sensation Takes Shot At Los Angeles Chargers
RIDGWEOOD, N.J — A Ridgewood football player from Korea was recently signed by the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent out of Georgia Southern University, multiple sources report. Younghoe Koo, whose trick-shot video garnered national attention last year, is competing against incumbent kicker Josh Lambo. Koo is headed to a mini-camp with the Chargers in California. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Cliffside Park Mom: Uniform Policy Would Make Kids Less Materialistic
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. — Muska Hasandjekic of Cliffside Park is sick and tired of seeing her kids try to keep up with the latest and most expensive fashion trends. For starters, she's got a $200 pair of barely-worn sneakers upstairs that she can't throw away because her kids say they're outdated. Hasandjekic is hoping that a new uniform policy recently posted on Cliffside Park Schools website will make her two kids and their peers more appreciative. "A lot of these kids are so materialistic and they don't realize how expensive it is to keep up with the trends," she said. "B…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Bogota's Westminster Dog Show Winner Retires From The Ring
BOGOTA, N.J. — A world-renowned dog has officially retired from the ring, his Bogota owner announced on Facebook after one last weekend win. Humphrey, owned by Lizka and Jose Baez, won Select Dog at the 2017 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show for Dogue de Bordaux. Last year, he and his sister Scarlett had a record-breaking win when Humphrey earned "Best in Breed" and Scarlett took home "Best in Opposite Sex." Humprhey's final medal came on May 8, when he won Group Fourth at the Trenton Kennel Club's Annual Dog Show. Scarlett won Best of Opposite Sex. "[Four] years …
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