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National Interest
Nurse Fired Over Baby Swap At Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Lawsuit Says Nurse Fired Over Baby Swap At Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Lawsuit Says Nurse Fired Over Baby Swap At Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Lawsuit Says
Nurse Fired Over Baby Swap At Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Lawsuit Says A nurse says she was fired from a New Jersey hospital after reporting an alleged newborn mix-up that led to two mothers breastfeeding the wrong babies. The alleged incident happened on July 5 when "two babies had been swapped, placed in the incorrect rooms, and breastfed by the incorrect mothers” before nurse Joyce Fisher even started her 7 a.m. shift at Virtua Voorhees Hospital, according ot the complaint filed Aug. 27 in Camden County Superior Court. Fisher said she arrived for her morning shift around 7 a.m. and received a report from the overnight nurse, who said she had retur…

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by Cecilia Levine
Clifton, NJ
Your Community
Jon Hamm Stars In BetMGM Commercial Filmed At Rutt's Hut Jon Hamm Stars In BetMGM Commercial Filmed At Rutt's Hut Jon Hamm Stars In BetMGM Commercial Filmed At Rutt's Hut
Jon Hamm Stars In BetMGM Commercial Filmed At Rutt's Hut Clifton’s legendary hot dog joint Rutt’s Hut has landed a starring role in BetMGM’s newest ad campaign featuring Emmy-winning actor Jon Hamm. The commercial, which debuted this fall, tells the story of a group whose night took an unexpected turn after a freak hailstorm cracked their windshield. They ended up at a “non-descript bar” — Rutt’s Hut in Clifton — where football was playing on a TV “that no one wanted to change,” Hamm narrates. The group pulled out the BetMGM app and pieced together a live parlay. “Soon the whole bar was rooting for that parlay,” Hamm says, noting that New York wa…

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by Cecilia Levine
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Obituaries
NJ Little League Coach Dies Week After Cancer Diagnosis NJ Little League Coach Dies Week After Cancer Diagnosis NJ Little League Coach Dies Week After Cancer Diagnosis
NJ Little League Coach Dies Week After Cancer Diagnosis A New Jersey community is mourning the loss of a father, coach, and mentor who died just days after a sudden cancer diagnosis. Christopher (Chris) Woolis, 47, of Elmwood Park, was diagnosed with cancer on Tuesday, Sept. 9, and passed away only seven days later, on Tuesday, Sept. 16, according to Elmwood Park Little League President Steven Kochlick. “It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the unexpected passing of our dear friend and Vice President of Elmwood Park Little League, Chris Woolis,” Kochlick wrote in a statement to the community. “Chris served on the Board for …

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by Cecilia Levine
Mount Olive, NJ
Breaking News
Succasunna Man Shared Illicit Photos Online, Mount Olive Police Say Succasunna Man Shared Illicit Photos Online, Mount Olive Police Say Succasunna Man Shared Illicit Photos Online, Mount Olive Police Say
Succasunna Man Shared Illicit Photos Online, Mount Olive Police Say A 24-year-old man from Succasunna has been charged with invasion of privacy after police say he shared illicit photos of a victim online. Daniel J. Westergaard was arrested following an investigation by Officer Sean Smith and Detective Corporal Mark Reynolds of the Mount Olive Police Department, the agency announced Friday, Sept. 19. Police said the investigation began on Aug. 8, around 7:08 p.m., when a female victim reported a possible crime at police headquarters. Officers later determined Westergaard had shared the images without consent, according to the release. Westergaard was conta…

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by Cecilia Levine
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Fight Brings Police, Ambulances To Paramus Catholic Football Game Fight Brings Police, Ambulances To Paramus Catholic Football Game Fight Brings Police, Ambulances To Paramus Catholic Football Game
Fight Brings Police, Ambulances To Paramus Catholic Football Game A fight between two juveniles during the Paramus Catholic–St. Joseph’s high school football game brought a police presence and two ambulances to Paramus Catholic High School on Friday night, Sept. 19, authorities confirmed. Police Chief Robert Guidetti said the fight, which happened after the game, was broken up by other juveniles. Both involved had minor injuries, and no one was looking to sign complaints as of press time. Photos from the scene, taken by Kyle Mazza of UNF News, show multiple police cars and two ambulances outside the school following the game. One juvenile appeared to have…

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by Cecilia Levine
Phillipsburg, NJ
Breaking News
Toddler Found Unresponsive In Bathtub, Phillipsburg Woman Charged: Prosecutor Toddler Found Unresponsive In Bathtub, Phillipsburg Woman Charged: Prosecutor Toddler Found Unresponsive In Bathtub, Phillipsburg Woman Charged: Prosecutor
Toddler Found Unresponsive In Bathtub, Phillipsburg Woman Charged: Prosecutor A Phillipsburg woman has been charged after police say a toddler in her care was found unresponsive in a bathtub. Phillipsburg police responded to the 300 block of Mercer Street around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, after receiving a report of an unresponsive child, Acting Warren County Prosecutor Jessica L. Cardone said in a release Friday, Sept. 19. Officers provided basic life support and rushed the toddler to St. Luke’s Hospital, Warren Campus, the prosecutor said. The child was treated for submersion injuries and later transferred to St. Luke’s Bethlehem Campus, where they were admitt…

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by Cecilia Levine
Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Mom Shot Outside Linden Wendy’s While Kids Sat In Back Seat: Campaign Mom Shot Outside Linden Wendy’s While Kids Sat In Back Seat: Campaign Mom Shot Outside Linden Wendy’s While Kids Sat In Back Seat: Campaign
Mom Shot Outside Linden Wendy’s While Kids Sat In Back Seat: Campaign A 35-year-old Elizabeth woman was shot while sitting in her car outside a Linden Wendy’s with her two young children, authorities and loved ones said. Just after 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, officers responded to 709 S. Wood Ave. on reports of shots fired, according to Linden Police Capt. Christopher Guenther. Officers found the victim seated in a vehicle in the parking lot with a single gunshot wound. She was treated at the scene and transported to Newark University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Guenther said. Friends identified the victim as Nelkys, a mother of two and small…

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by Cecilia Levine
National Interest
Judge Tosses Trump’s 85-Page Lawsuit Against New York Times: 'Too Long, Improper' Judge Tosses Trump’s 85-Page Lawsuit Against New York Times: 'Too Long, Improper' Judge Tosses Trump’s 85-Page Lawsuit Against New York Times: 'Too Long, Improper'
Judge Tosses Trump’s 85-Page Lawsuit Against New York Times: 'Too Long, Improper' A federal judge in Florida has thrown out President Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against "The New York Times," calling the sprawling 85-page complaint “improper and impermissible.” In an order filed Friday, Sept. 19, US District Judge Steven D. Merryday said the complaint failed to meet even the most basic requirements under Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which requires “a short and plain statement of the claim.” Trump’s suit alleged defamation by the Times and several other defendants, but Judge Merryday noted that the two actual counts of defamation didn’t appear unt…

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National Interest
Released Tenafly Hostage Edan Alexander Vows To Return To IDF Service Released Tenafly Hostage Edan Alexander Vows To Return To IDF Service Released Tenafly Hostage Edan Alexander Vows To Return To IDF Service
Released Tenafly Hostage Edan Alexander Vows To Return To IDF Service Edan Alexander, the Bergen County native and Golani Brigade soldier held hostage for 584 days, announced Wednesday night, Sept. 17 that he will return to Israel next month to resume military service. "I will once again put on the IDF uniform, and I will proudly serve alongside my brothers,” Alexander told a sold-out crowd of 1,200 at the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) Night to Salute Our Heroes in New York. “My story does not end with survival – it continues with service.” Edan Alexander is reunited with his parents. Israel Defense Forces Alexander, who was captured on …

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by Cecilia Levine
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Breaking News
Mahwah Man Arrested Twice In Hours Over Vulgar, Threatening Texts To Women: Cops Mahwah Man Arrested Twice In Hours Over Vulgar, Threatening Texts To Women: Cops Mahwah Man Arrested Twice In Hours Over Vulgar, Threatening Texts To Women: Cops
Mahwah Man Arrested Twice In Hours Over Vulgar, Threatening Texts To Women: Cops A 32-year-old Mahwah man was arrested twice in less than 24 hours after police say he sent threatening and pornographic messages to women. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, the Mahwah Police Department received a report from a woman who said she was receiving harassing text messages from a man. She told police the messages were “threatening in nature and contained pornographic images,” according to a press release from Capt. Michael Blondin. Responding officers determined the messages had been sent by John LaBruna, police said. LaBruna was arrested and charged with cyber-harassment before being released…

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