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Saturday, February 2, 2013

02/02/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR BERGEN COUNTY, NJ.

County Shelter Seeks Home for Madison _{2013-02-02, 06:15 am}
The Bergen County Animal Shelter, located in Teterboro, always has many animals who are looking for a great home.
Roxanne's Owner Opens Third Local Restaurant _{2013-02-02, 06:14 am}
... calling and stopping by to find out when it would open. Many of those inquiries came from patrons of the two Bergen County restaurants also owned by the partners , Roxanne's Brick Oven Pizzeria & Grill in Mahwah and Varka Estiatorio in Ramsey. The ...
H.S. boys indoor track: Ben Malone wins Junior Boys 1,000 meters at Armory Collegiate Invitational_{2013-02-02, 03:35 am}
Ben Malone didn't break the national high school record for 1,000 meters Friday night at the Armory Collegiate Invitational meet at the Armory Track Center and that might be a very good thing for fans of the Bergen County championship.
H.S. girls basketball: Ridgewood guard like coach on the court _{2013-02-02, 02:47 am}
... college basketball on TV," said Beausoleil, who leads the 10th-seeded Maroons against No. 7 Ramapo in today's Bergen County girls basketball round of 16 at Ridgefield Park High School. "I've always loved to do that. "Watching a point guard. Seeing ...
H.S bowling notes: Keep an eye on Bergenfield's Nick Reyes _{2013-02-02, 02:47 am}
Not only is the freshman averaging a team-leading 183 for the Bears, but he placed 11th at the Bergen County tournament with a 1,244 series in six games.

Friday, February 1, 2013

02/01/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR BERGEN COUNTY, NJ.

Empire Club, inundated during superstorm Sandy, marks reopening in Little Ferry _{2013-02-01, 05:47 pm}
Acting Governor Kim Guadagno, second from right, joined by Kathleen Donovan, Bergen County Executive, left, Little Ferry Mayor Mauro D. Raguseo, and owner Arthur Yfantis visits The Empire Club in Little Ferry on her 'Open for Business' tour in areas ravaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Lt. Gov. Guadagno visits Little Ferry as businesses bounce back from Sandy _{2013-02-01, 06:39 pm}
... worst part is, we dipped into our savings and we're still waiting on insurance money," he told Guadagno and Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan, estimating that the venue lost about 40 events while they were closed. Little Ferry Mayor Mauro ...
Bergen Puppy Bowl Stars Reunite at Shelter Pep Rally _{2013-02-01, 06:01 pm}
There was lots of rooting and cheering at the Bergen County Animal Shelter Friday as Puppy Bowl IX stars Eli and Tuck kicked off a pep rally in their honor which had plenty of Bergen spirit.
Open Space Grant Authorized for George Street Passive Park _{2013-02-01, 05:35 pm}
... for the development of a passive pocket park near Fire Company No. 1 on George Street . The $50,000 from the Bergen County Open Space, Recreation, Farmland and Historic Preservation Trust Fund must be matched by the borough, and will go toward ...
Pup rally preview: Bergen County Animal Shelter celebrates its own 'Puppy Bowl' competitors _{2013-02-01, 04:56 pm}
THEY GROW UP SO FAST: Eli, a German Shepherd mix, is shown here in his "Puppy Bowl" promo photo from November, left, and during an event at the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Friday, Feb.
Bergen Shelter Pups Head to 'Puppy Bowl' Sunday _{2013-02-01, 03:26 pm}
Four Bergen County puppies are going to be big stars this weekend, taking to the field in the biggest game of the year - Animal Planet's "Puppy Bowl" this Sunday.
Police: Maywood man loses tug of war for purse, faces robbery charge _{2013-02-01, 03:15 pm}
... Delorenzo at $100,000 with no 10-percent option. Orejuela was processed at headquarters then remanded to Bergen County Jail. "It was an attempted theft by force, so it was a robbery," explained Detective/Sgt. Tim Moran. "They played tug of war with ...
Former Paramus Councilman, County Freeholder Died Wednesday _{2013-02-01, 02:06 pm}
... ay, Jan. 30 at the age of 78, NorthJersey.com reports. Skylar's political career also included one term on the Bergen County Board of Freeholders, according to the report. Services were held Friday at Robert Schoem's Menorah Chapel in Paramus.
Farview Ave. Man Charged with Selling Prescription Painkillers to Undercover Cop _{2013-02-01, 02:06 pm}
... period. Brian Owens of North Farview Avenue, Paramus was taken into custody by Paramus Police and the Bergen County Narcotic Task Force following a joint investigation. According to Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli, Owens sold three ...
South Bergenite's top picks for things to do this weekend _{2013-02-01, 01:51 pm}
... and seahawk (osprey, but good luck on that one). The walk is run by the N.J. Meadowlands Commission and the Bergen County Audubon Society. Check meadowblog.net for last-minute weather updates. You will have to sign a standard liability release that ...
James Bond Gang returns to Rockland _{2013-02-01, 03:00 am}
... At least seven Rockland homes have been hit in recent months, and there have been several dozen burglaries in Bergen County and other areas of New Jersey and as far north as Fairfield, Conn., police said. Five homes have been burglarized in Ramapo ...
Wrestling: Friday's statewide schedule _{2013-02-01, 01:08 pm}
IN BERGEN COUNTY Indian Hills at Cresskill, 6pm Pascack Hills at Fair Lawn, 6pm Leonia at Becton, 7pm Indian Hills at Cresskill, 7pm Newton at Emerson Boro, 7pm Garfield at Hasbrouck Heights, 7pm Bergenfield at Northern Highlands, 7pm Mountain Lakes at Northern Highlands, 7pm River Dell at Old Tappan, 7pm Lodi at Saddle Brook, 7pm Cliffside Park at ... (more)
Paramus man charged with selling prescription pills to undercover cops _{2013-02-01, 12:19 pm}
According to Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli, Brian A. Owens, 50, of 43 North Farview Ave., was the subject of a two-month investigation by the Bergen County Narcotic Task Force and Paramus police.
American Pipe Dream? Meadowlands project misses yet another target for construction _{2013-02-01, 11:38 am}
... aucratic red tape. Obtaining private financing for construction and ironing out deals with East Rutherford and Bergen County authorities help fill out an increasing long to-do list.
The Record: Letters, Feb. 1, 2013 _{2013-02-01, 10:03 am}
... for many months to find a cost-saving alternative to the traditional small-town police department. He went to Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan's office, and together they spent months working out an intricate plan to merge the Demarest ...
Boyfriend pleads not guilty in slayings of Englewood mom, daughter _{2013-02-01, 09:37 am}
... to police. The girl, who investigators said died of asphyxiation, was found in the finished basement. Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli said investigators believe Brady stabbed Pitts-Gaddy during an argument. Natasia, who saw the argument and ...
Wimberly Backs Buono For Governor _{2013-02-01, 09:35 am}
Earlier this week, two congressmen, Bill Pascrell Jr. and Frank Pallone, endorsed Buono, along with Passaic County Democratic Chairman John Currie and his counterparts in Bergen and Hudson counties.
Make Valentine's Day, Valentine's Weekend _{2013-02-01, 08:11 am}
... is franchised and operated by Applebee's Services, Inc. and its affiliates. Applebee's New Jersey Locations Bergen County: Garfield, Hackensack, Northvale, Paramus Essex County: Newark Union County: Linden, Union (2 Locations), Elizabeth Hudson ...
New Bagel Shop, New Police Officers, Parking Woes Top January News _{2013-02-01, 07:11 am}
... over the holiday season. Local Woman Seeks Repeal of Bergen Blue Laws One Westwood resident is fed up with Bergen County's "blue laws" and is working to have the "old fashioned" rules appealed. Rinke Named New Heights Board of Education President ...
Blue Laws Fight Tops January News in Paramus _{2013-02-01, 07:04 am}
Westwood Woman Seeks Repeal of Bergen Blue Laws One Westwood resident is fed up with Bergen County's "blue laws" and is working to have the "old fashioned" rules appealed.

Thursday, January 31, 2013

01/31/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR BERGEN COUNTY, NJ.

Bergen Shelter Pups Head to 'Puppy Bowl' Sunday _{2013-01-31, 08:21 pm}
Four Bergen County puppies are going to be big stars this weekend, taking to the field in the biggest game of the year - Animal Planet's "Puppy Bowl" this Sunday.
MWW buys Trenton lobbying firm _{2013-01-31, 07:52 pm}
... The staff of Capital Public Affairs, including president Steven E. Some, will join MWW's Trenton office, the Bergen County company announced Thursday . "Steve and I have known each other for years and have been seeking an opportunity to work ...
Shared service movement slowed by "fiefdoms" _{2013-01-31, 07:51 pm}
I had a fascinating conversation today with two Bergen County men who have spent a fair amount of time thinking and talking about ways the county's 70 towns can save taxpayer dollars by sharing services.
Stryker Hip Recall Lawsuits Consolidated in New Jersey Superior... _{2013-01-31, 07:31 pm}
As the number of lawsuits mount in New Jersey against Stryker over its recalled Rejuvenate Hip Stem and ABG II Modular Hip Stem components, the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that all cases in the state should and will be consolidated into a "multicounty litigation" in Bergen County Superior Court before Judge Brian R. Martinotti, the ... (more)
NJ man pleads not guilty in woman and child deaths _{2013-01-31, 03:00 am}
... and her daughter, Natasia Gaddy, were found in their apartment in Englewood, just outside New York City. Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli says Brady and Pitts-Gaddy had dated for the last three years and lived together at times during their ...
Prosecutor: NJ man killed woman, smothered girl, 5 _{2013-01-31, 03:00 am}
... of Tam Marie "Tammy" Pitts-Gaddy and her daughter, Natasia Gaddy, were found in their apartment in Englewood. Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli says Brady and Pitts-Gaddy had dated for the last three years and lived together at times during ...
Gas station in Paramus seeks to ... _{2013-01-24, 03:00 am}
... Kliesch. A previously proposed 62-square-foot sign was reduced to 45 square feet to conform to borough code. Bergen County does not permit left turn exits onto Forest Avenue, so the property's southern driveway will be either direction in, right out ...
Bergen Shelter Pups Head to 'Puppy Bowl' Sunday _{2013-01-31, 05:58 pm}
Four Bergen County puppies are going to be big stars this weekend, taking to the field in the biggest game of the year - Animal Planet's "Puppy Bowl" this Sunday.
Italiana's Brings Family Friendly Dining To New City _{2013-01-31, 05:15 pm}
... calling and stopping by to find out when it would open. Many of those inquiries came from patrons of the two Bergen County, NJ restaurants also owned by the partners , Roxanne's Brick Oven Pizzeria & Grill in Mahwah and Varka Estiatorio in Ramsey. ...
BC too much for the Crusaders in the Bergen County Jamboree _{2013-01-31, 04:27 pm}
Randy Santos of Elmwood Park and Brandon Johnson of Bergen Catholic battle for the ball during the Bergen County Jamboree on Jan.
Former post office property in Park Ridge to be developed _{2013-01-31, 03:51 pm}
... upon Planning Board approvals, as well as approvals from the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection, Bergen County , and other agencies. Lyn Beer, the borough's land use administrator, said the sale of a property being contingent upon Planning ...
Fair Lawn electronics recycling company gets special permit _{2013-01-31, 03:30 pm}
... Lt. Governor and Secretary of State Kim Guadagno, County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan, Executive Director at Bergen County Economic Development Corporation Maggie Peters and State Sen. Robert Gordon each spoke at the event. "We have been working ...
Glen Rock eliminates auxiliary police program _{2013-01-31, 03:27 pm}
... through training details that mirror what is required of professional officers. Its multi-week regimen at the Bergen County Police Academy ( Mahwah ) includes domestic violence scenarios, "force" training including use of police batons and other ...
Man Accused of Killing Englewood Mother, Daughter Pleads Not Guilty _{2013-01-31, 03:24 pm}
... with concerned to relatives to Gaddy's West Palisade Avenue home and pretended to discover the two bodies, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said Wednesday. Molinelli said the stabbing occurred during an argument, but did not disclose an ...
Four shelter dogs to star in "Puppy Bowl" _{2013-01-31, 03:20 pm}
Four puppies abandoned outside the Bergen County Animal Shelter will hit the big time this Sunday in the 8th annual "Puppy Bowl." Those are the names of four German Shepherd-mix puppies who will be part of the program on the Animal Planet during Super Bowl Sunday.
Man accused of slaying Englewood mom, young daughter pleads not guilty _{2013-01-31, 02:47 pm}
... g her 5-year-old daughter who witnessed the murder pleaded not guilty today. Michael C. Brady, 34, appeared in Bergen County court today on charges of first degree murder, weapons possession and hindering apprehension.
Scorebergen Mentor Joseph Desalvo Receives Award For 20 Years Of Service _{2013-01-31, 02:38 pm}
... organization. DeSalvo has volunteered his time to mentor both new and experienced small business owners in the Bergen County area. SCOREBergen Chairman Lew Marchiona presented DeSalvo with a certificate of commendation from County Executive Kathleen ...
Rotary Club Of Teaneck Is At It Again _{2013-01-31, 02:32 pm}
The Rotary Club of Teaneck together with some members of the Teaneck High School Interact Club again visited the Bergen County Housing, Health and Human Services Center at 120 South River Street in Hackensack on January 29th and served over 75 meals for those in need of friendship and a warm meal.
Home team makes the 'Puppy Bowl': Cruz, Prince, Tuck and Eli will compete _{2013-01-31, 02:03 pm}
Four German Shepard mix puppies from the Bergen County Animal Shelter have been selected to take part in Animal Planet's popular "Puppy Bowl" game.
Fuzzy and Wuzzy seek forever home _{2013-01-31, 01:29 pm}
Fuzzy and Wuzzy, a 5-month-old brother and sister pair, are available for adoption at the Humane Society of Bergen County, 221-223 Stuyvesant Ave., Lyndhurst.

Monday, January 7, 2013

01/07/13 Hyper Local Bergan County News Reports

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Bergen County authorities say men stalked liquor distributor, planned robbery _{2013-01-07, 05:36 pm}
... after a weeks-long investigation stemming from a liquor store distributor who claimed he was being followed. Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said in a statement Monday that police in Teaneck were contacted on Dec. 21 by the distributor, ...
Detectives Foil Alleged Robbery Plot _{2013-01-07, 05:26 pm}
... being followed by "multiple individuals" to and from his business, and feared he would be robbed, according to Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli. Investigators found a handgun and other evidence during searches Friday of McDuffie's ...
Familiar faces prepare for new challenges in Oradell _{2013-01-07, 02:28 pm}
Above, Councilwoman Donna Riss Alonso is sworn in by Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan.
Paramus mayor, Donovan spar over Blue Laws _{2013-01-07, 02:27 pm}
My story in today's Record on the Paramus reorganization meeting Sunday included an interesting exchange between Mayor Richard LaBarbiera and Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan on the county's Blue Laws in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy.
Moonachie man sexually assaulted two young girls, prosecutor says _{2013-01-07, 02:27 pm}
MOONACHIE - A 4th Street man allegedly sexually assaulted two young girls, Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli said in a statement Monday.
Police accuse Moonachie man of sexually assaulting 2 pre-teen girls _{2013-01-07, 01:33 pm}
An investigation conducted by members of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Special Victims Unit and the Moonachie Police Department culminated Friday with the arrest of Olbin Palomo, who lives on West 4th Street.
Tax talks come to forefront in Ridgewood _{2013-01-07, 01:03 pm}
Ridgewood 's 3.1 percent municipal tax increase last year ranked among the highest of all Bergen County towns, based on information released by the county Board of Taxation.
Bergen NAACP Celebrates 150th Anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation [PHOTOS] _{2013-01-07, 12:11 pm}
The Bergen County chapter of the NAACP celebrated the 150th anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation at the Varick Memorial AME Zion Church in Hackensack Sunday.
Bergen County Police looking for homeless man who allegedly assaulted cops _{2013-01-07, 11:58 am}
HACKENSACK - A homeless man staying at the Bergen County shelter on River Street shoved police and ran away when they tried to arrest him on an outstanding warrant, police said.
Fort Lee Middle School Publication Recognized Among Country's Best _{2013-01-07, 10:46 am}
... nature, in addition to hosting an annual cyber-bullying assembly featuring Detective Jeff Angermeyer of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office. Other activities sponsored by Bias Busters include Feature Teacher Presentations, Mix It Up at Lunch Day, ...
Old Tappan police urge vigilance after spate of burglaries in northern Bergen County _{2013-01-07, 10:36 am}
OLD TAPPAN - Police in Old Tappan are advising residents to set home alarms and ensure their houses appear occupied during evening hours after a spate of burglaries in northern Bergen County and southern New York.
The Motown Sound Revisited: My Five Minutes as a Temptation _{2013-01-02, 09:21 am}
... Eric, and I, each of us then 17 years old, performed in the annual talent show of Fair Lawn High School in Bergen County, New Jersey. We chose to do an act that came naturally to us. We three upper-middle-class Jewish white boys, just months away ...
Bounces do not go Ironmen's way in tough 3-2 loss to Delbarton. _{2013-01-07, 02:26 am}
... at 6-3 on the season, and it remains to be seen Tuesday night if the Ironmen will get the top seed in the Bergen County tournament over Ramsey (10-0-2) and Paramus Catholic (12-0). "There are some teams with undefeated records out there that have ...
H.S. ice hockey: Surging Indian Hills beats Mahwah, 4-2 _{2013-01-07, 02:25 am}
... must be paid. "I think everybody wants to take us out, because we're hovering just below the [elite] teams in Bergen County ," Indian Hills coach Phil Murphy said. "If I'm one of the other teams in our league, I'm going to gun for us, because why ...
Cooper on H.S.: Early start for BCCA awards _{2013-01-07, 02:25 am}
... Record/Herald-News who passed away in February 2011. The only qualifications for the award are that it go to a Bergen County resident who made first-team All-County. You can find out the winner on our Varsity Aces blog and in Tuesday's newspaper. ...
Solari's, a Hackensack institution, sold after decades of family ownership owns Solari's _{2013-01-07, 02:03 am}
... After nearly 80 years of family ownership, Solari's - the Hackensack restaurant that has fed generations of Bergen County 's judges, lawyers, politicians and businesspeople - has changed hands. Marco Solari, grandson of the founder, has sold the ...
Mahwah Police Awarded for Response to Murder-Suicide _{2013-01-06, 11:56 pm}
Mahwah Police officers who entered a Mahwah home last June not knowing whether or not a shooter was alive or dead were awarded for their swift response to what later proved to be a murder-suicide. A handful of Mahwah officers were recognized last month by the Bergen County Police Chiefs Association at the County Police Academy Graduation for their ... (more)
Announcing the Nominees for Ron Drogo Award _{2013-01-06, 10:13 pm}
... having the fall All-County dinner, but Hurricanes will do that to you. Tomorrow night, at 6 p.m. (not 7) the Bergen County Coaches Association will have its Fall awards dinner for football, cross country and soccer. I will be on hand to present the ...
Cutters' Real Test Will Come Against Ridgewood _{2013-01-06, 09:11 pm}
... have nearly equaled their divisional win total from a year ago. They even already punched their ticket to the Bergen County Tournament after failing to receive an invite last season. But it won't be clear just how much this year's team has improved ...
Paramus seats new council, celebrating progress and preservation _{2013-01-06, 08:12 pm}
... stating that Paramus was getting international attention "despite being open six days a week," alluding to Bergen County 's Blue Laws, which ban shopping on Sunday. LaBarbiera, a Democrat, then repeated his criticism of Donovan, a Republican, who ...

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