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Cecilia Levine

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Hours-Long SWAT Standoff Ends With Guttenberg Barricade Suspect In Custody (Details) A man who mowed down a pedestrian, assaulted others then barricaded himself in a Hudson County home was in custody after a seven-hour standoff Sunday, July 2, authorities said. The strange scene began shortly before 9 a.m., when 45-year-old Malik Moore, of Orange, struck a pedestrian near the intersection of 70th Street and Bergenline Avenue, police in Guttenberg said. Moree tried to walk away from the scene, and during that stroll, assaulted another person, police said. Then, he went rogue. Following those two incidents, Moore managed to make his way into a home on 70th Street with …

by Zak Failla & Cecilia Levine

07/02/2023

Business

Bergen Mom Who Sold 80 Dozen Cookies In First Day Of Biz Goes Brick-And-Mortar Alyson Levine hasn't ever gotten to watch her customers enjoy the ooey gooey deliciousness she makes for them. At best, the Wyckoff mom will get a text saying the chocolate chip cookies were amazing. But it's not the same as watching the joy firsthand. Later this summer, Levine will get to do just that when she brings Hands Down Cookies — the cookie business she launched remotely during the pandemic — to a storefront in Hawthorne. "I'm really excited to be around people and see people smile when they eat my cookies," the mom of two said in a call with Daily Voice. Alyson Levine, of Ha…

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2023

Police & Fire

Two Found Dead In Pennsylvania Home A male and female were found dead over the weekend in a Pennsylvania home, authorities announced. Upper Allen Police were performing a welfare check on residents in the 800 block of Grantham Road when they found the two bodies around 5:30 a.m. Saturday, July 1, they said. The incident is under active investigation by Upper Allen Police, the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office, and the Cumberland County Coroner’s Office. No further information was released and the public is not believed to be in danger. The names of the deceased are being withheld until next of kin notifications ar…

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2023

News

$1.5M Grant Will Transform Abandoned Railroad Into Hiking, Biking Trail In North Jersey A long-abandoned railroad track that runs through Union County will soon be transformed into a hiking and biking trail, thanks to a $1.5 federal grant. Rahway Valley Railroad tracks that run through Roselle Park and Kenilwroth are slated to become multi-use tracks designed for pedestrians and bicyclists, the New Jersey Department of Transportation said. The trails will connect communities, businesses, shopping and create recreational opportunities. The completion of the project is expected to "significantly" improve modes of transportation in Union County, specifically as it …

by Cecilia Levine

07/02/2023

Traffic

Serious Crash Shuts I-295 Interstate 295 was backed up Saturday afternoon, July 1 due to a serious crash. The accident occurred around 4:45 p.m. on the northbound side of the highway near Exit 57 in Hamilton Township. Photos from NJDOT cameras show traffic at a standstill.

by Cecilia Levine

07/01/2023

Police & Fire

Woman With Unique Chest Tattoo Missing Since June 24 In Philadelphia Police in Philadelphia are seeking the public's help in locating a woman missing since Saturday, June 24. Celena Veneziale, 24, was last seen on the 5800 block of McMahon Street. She is 5' 6", 260 pounds, heavy build, brown eyes, fair complexion, with short black hair. She has a tattoo across her chest "Lydiana" and is reported to have medical issues. Anyone with any information Celena's whereabouts is asked to please contact the Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 or 911.

by Cecilia Levine

07/01/2023

Business

'Sopranos' Actors Create Their Own Menu Items At This Jersey Shore Restaurant Their motto isn't "Where 'The Sopranos' Eat At The Shore" for nothing. Yet another actor from the hit HBO show stopped by Chico & Sons in Northfield this week. This time, it was Dan Grimaldi — aka, Patsy Parisi. Karl Kulakowski purchased the Tilton Road restaurant in 2020, and invites actors from "The Sopranos" to stop by and make their own sandwiches or entrees. Their creations get a spot on the menu. Karl Kulakowski, left, and "The Sopranos" actors.Chico & Sons So far, the menu at Chico & Sons boasts The Sister Janice, The Big P, The Eugene, The Johnny Sack, The Vito, To…

by Cecilia Levine

07/01/2023

Police & Fire

Dad Who Drowned Saving Kids In PA Lake 'Died A Hero' Marvin Alexan Fernandez Chicas would do anything for his kids, those who knew him said. And so, naturally, when they were struggling in the waters at Lake Nockamixon on Thursday, June 29, the 37-year-old went in after them. Chicas drowned in the water that day, the Bucks County Coroner's Office said, and now, support is surging for his family. "Marvin was a very hardworking man, an excellent father," reads a GoFundMe campaign launched for Chicas' wife and two kids, whom he was rarely seen without. Nockamixon State ParkFacebook/Nockamixon State Park "He was a man who liked fishing and …

by Mac Bullock & Cecilia Levine

07/01/2023

News

High School Sweethearts' Dream Home Destroyed In NJ Arsonist's Violent Rampage A family who lost their dream home to an arsonist's violent rampage through a Central Jersey neighborhood last month is hoping to rebuild. Angel and Brenda Rivas, who are high school sweethearts and share two daughters together, spent their life savings on a lot in Manchester Township's Pine Lake Park in October 2017. They broke ground in October 2022 and were planning on moving in come Fall 2023, according to a GoFundMe page for the family. Fate cared little for their future, though, as on June 7, 2023, the family fell victim to a hate crime at the hands of Ron Carr, prosecutors in Ocean…

by Cecilia Levine

07/01/2023

News

Sewage Spill Spoils Plans For Those Planning On Trip To VA Lake A sewage spill has spoiled July Fourth Weekend plans for many in northern Virginia. The upstream spill closed Lake Accotink in Springfield out of an abundance of caution, the Fairfax County Wastewater Management Program announced. "Out of an abundance of caution, immediate closure of lake activities is recommended for activities involving contact with the lake, such as swimming and fishing, as the water may be contaminated," the department said. Bacterial testing of the water is underway, and results were expected to be released Saturday, July 1. Want breaking news in the DMV a…

by Cecilia Levine

07/01/2023

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