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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Day Without Women: Mahwah Boss Fully Supports Employee's Absence
MAHWAH, N.J. — Jessie Schwartzfarb-Lipson didn't make the drive to Mahwah on Wednesday. Instead, the Sherwood Integrated Solutions employee stayed home in Glen Rock to participate in "Day Without Women" — a demonstration of economic solidarity across the United States. "As long as people are still not equal, we should be bringing equality to the forefront for everyone," said Schwartzfarb-Lipson, a Glen Rock mom to two girls. "Women still make 72 cents for every dollar a man does, and I think we're making really good strides. "Many of the policies that U.S.…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Day Without Women Will Be Tough For Glen Rock Architects
GLEN ROCK, N.J. — To simply say that Xiomara Paredes of Paredes-Grube Architecture in Glen Rock will be missed on Wednesday would be an understatement. Intern Jeffrey Gasnick of Wayne says the five years he's spent under Paredes' guidance taught him more than he's learned in a classroom. And the fact that his boss is a woman has nothing to do with any of it. "She's the heart of the business," Gasnick, 26, said of Paredes, who will not be in on Wednesday to observe Day Without Women. "It's going to be tough without her." Not nearly as difficult as Paredes' road to succ…
Teaneck, NJ
Your Community
IHOP Customers Pile Up For Free Pancakes In Teaneck
TEANECK, N.J. — Hungry customers crammed themselves into the waiting area of IHOP in Teaneck Tuesday afternoon for National Pancake Day. Instead of paying $4.79 for a short stack, the company is asking customers to make a donation. The goal is to raise $3.5 million for children battling critical illnesses, IHOP said. The annual day has been a longstanding tradition for Maywood's Amber Redmond. "I haven't missed a day since high school," said Redmond, 21, who ordered a short stack with strawberry syrup. She was joined by her Hackensack beau, Thomas Pierce. Stop into any IHOP fro…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Firefighters Douse Blaze At Glen Rock Church Building
GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- Firefighters quickly doused a Tuesday afternoon blaze in a building on the property of St. Catharine R.C. Church and the Academy of Our Lady in Glen Rock. "Someone was cleaning up and left, then 10 minutes later saw smoke," Mayor Bruce Packer told Daily Voice. No one was in the Holmes building when the blaze broke out just before 1:30 p.m. and no injuries were reported, he said. The building is used for meetings and other events, including annual Girl Scout cookie dropoffs, parents said. Firefighters had the three-alarm blaze under control in well under an hou…
West Milford, NJ
Your Community
West Milford Dad, Teacher Fighting Cancer: Let's Begin The Battle
WEST MILFORD, N.J. — More than $44,000 had been raised on a YouCaring page as of Monday evening for a West Milford father and teacher fighting cancer. Ryan Comeau was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in January and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatments in Hackensack. The Chatham Day School teacher will be out of work for months. "Now I am done with the crying," said Ryan, a father of two girls and husband of Diana Comeau. "So let's begin the battle." CLICK HERE TO DONATE.
Teaneck, NJ
Your Community
Christina Baker Kline Talks Road To Success In Teaneck
TEANECK, N.J. — Christina Baker Kline says she spent many years waiting for nothing. But something is happening now, big things — and she's coming to talk about all of it later this month at the Teaneck Public Library. 2012 figured to be a great year for Kline, a mom of three from Montclair. Her long-awaited success came after the launch of "Orphan Train." Fate cared little for her vision as a best-selling author, though. The years that followed were spent battling cancer and grieving for her mom. She's hoping her new book, "A Piece of the World," will follow suit. It…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Sweat It Out Like Stars In Saddle Brook
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Ferraro Functional Fitness in Saddle Brook is making sweating like the stars accessible to locals. Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Miranda Kerr have all shared their love of infrared sauna therapy. "The infrared sauna has many health benefits that support a healthy, active lifestyle " explains Amanda LaPointe, Director of Health and Wellness at Ferraro Functional Fitness. Unlike traditional saunas, Ferraro's infrared sauna provides a detoxifying and energizing experience without the extreme heat and dehydrating side effect. The process raises the bod…
Northern Valley, NJ
Your Community
Rockleigh's 100-Year-Old Great-Great-Grandmother: It's All In The Juice
ROCKLEIGH, N.J. — The secret is all in the carrot juice for Evelyn Laub of Rockleigh's Jewish Home. The-year-old great-great-grandmother has sworn by the fresh-squeezed vegetable juice for 100 years — make that 101 March 23. And yes, that’s two greats spawning five generations. “She drank a lot of carrot juice and so do I,” said Laub’s daughter, Michelle Gately, 79, of Monroe, New York. Born in the midst of World War I, Laub has seen it all while embracing the role of a housewife for decades in New York City, and later Mount Vernon. But Laub, formerly of Edgewater, doesn’t feel triple-d…
Teaneck, NJ
Your Community
Mom: Late Teaneck Teen 'Probably Laughing Or Doing The Dab'
TEANECK, N.J. — Candlelights illuminated the faces of dozens who gathered Sunday evening to honor the life of Teaneck's Charli Roberts. The 18-year-old was a senior at Immaculate Conception High School in Lodi and died suddenly in her sleep last Thursday night. "Charli is here with us and is probably laughing," said the teen's mom, Carlette Carson Roberts, "or doing the dab.” The school's basketball team and its supporters wore "We Play For Charli" shirts at Friday's game against Montclair Kimberly Academy. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM NORTHJERSEY.COM.
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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He Said Yes! Hasbrouck Heights Wrestler Surprised By Podium Promposal
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. — Sean O'Malley of Hasbrouck Heights got more than just a medal on Sunday, NJ.com reports. The 220-pounder was surprised by his girlfriend, Kiana Secor of Pompton Lakes, holding a sign behind him, the story says. Long story short, he said yes. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL NJ.COM STORY.
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