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Cecilia Levine

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North Jersey Diner Reopens Year After Fire Nearly a year after being severely damaged in a fire, the Sparta Classic Diner is preparing to reopen its doors. The kitchen of the Woodport Road establishment — that opened in 2012 — went up in flames on July 21, 2022, severely damaging the dining room and basement, too. Last night 7/21/2022 at 2356 the STFD volunteers were dispatched to the Sparta Classic Diner for an Activated Fire... Posted by Sparta Township Fire Department on Friday, July 22, 2022 In May, the diner announced it would soon be reopening its doors. Well, as of Saturday, June 24, the day had come. The Sparta Classic…

by Cecilia Levine

06/24/2023

News

Body Of Pal. Park Climber Killed In Avalanche Recovered The body of a 66-year-old Bergen County man killed by an avalanche last February has been recovered, officials in Washington State said. Yun Park, of Palisades Park, was among three hikers attempting to climb Colchuck Peak on Feb. 19, 2023, Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison said. A hiker found Park's body the afternoon of June 23, near the base of Colchuck Peak. Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Helicopter Rescue Team was contacted for a hoist capable helicopter and accepted the mission. The team responded around 11:15 a.m. Friday, June 23, and the body was turned over to …

by Michael Mashburn & Cecilia Levine

06/24/2023

Business

Palisades Park Bakery That Closed During COVID To Reopen In July A Bergen County bakery closed since the COVID-19 pandemic is set to make its grand return to the food scene. Palisades Park Bakery, on Broad Avenue, will be back in business come July, according to a social media announcement. The bakery — known for its pecan custard and sweet buns — closed in September 2020, and has been dark ever since. Customers are eagerly-awaiting its return. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Palisades Park Bakery (@palisadesparkbakery) View this post on Instagram …

by Cecilia Levine

06/24/2023

Police & Fire

'Armed And Dangerous' Shooter On The Loose In Union County Town: Police Authorities in a Union County town are on the hunt for a shooting suspect who left one victim wounded. A Hispanic man in a black hooded windbreaker, black hat, white t-shirt and black jeans holding a duffel bag fired a weapon at a business on Park Avenue early Saturday, June 24, police in Summit said. A victim with gunshot wounds was taken to Overlook Medical Center by the Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad. "The suspect is considered armed and dangerous," police said. "Citizens should not approach the suspect if seen and should avoid the area as police continue to search for the suspe…

by Cecilia Levine

06/24/2023

Lifestyle

Hollywood Stars Get Taste Of NJ Pizza As Movie Films At Shuttered Elizabeth Restaurant Hollywood stars are getting a taste of New Jersey pizza. Vince Vaughn and Drea de Matteo are among the actors in the independent movie "Nonna's," filming across parts of the Garden State and Staten Island. Last month, the crew was spotted on East 14th Street in Bayonne. This week, they're at the site of shuttered Italian restaurant Spirito's, in Elizabeth. The most important question: What are they noshing on? Pizza from Al Santillo's Brick Oven Pizza. The iconic pizzeria, which dates back to 1918, announced on social media they made a delivery to the set on Friday, June 23…

by Cecilia Levine

06/24/2023

Police & Fire

Woman Survives Train Crash In Elizabeth A woman was hospitalized with injuries after being struck by an NJ Transit train Friday evening, June 23 in Elizabeth, officials said. The crash involving Northeast Corridor train 3876 happened near the Mary Street Bridge between Elizabeth and North Elizabeth stations, just before 9 p.m., an NJ Transit spokesperson said. The train had left Trenton just before 8 p.m. and was scheduled to arrive in Penn Station New York at 9:28 p.m. The victim was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. No injuries were reported to the approximately 400 customers or the crew on board. One…

by Cecilia Levine

06/24/2023

Police & Fire

NJ Resident Charged With Meth Distribution, Another Charged For Heroin Possession: Prosecutor A New Jersey resident has been charged with distribution of methamphetamine and another is facing charges of heroin possession, authorities said. Michael Lovering, 46, and Jade Ike, 32, both of Stewartsville, were charged following a seven-month investigation by the Greenwich Township PD, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said. Lovering was charged with two counts of meth distribution; two counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; one count of possession of meth; and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia. Ike was charged with one count of heroin posse…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2023

Real Estate

$25M French Castle Hits Northern Virginia Market (Photos) Got $25 million lying around? This sprawling French chateau in northern Virginia could be yours. The mansion at 6431 Georgetown Pike, listed by TTR Sotheby’s International Realty, spans 22,000 square feet and has 10 bedrooms and a whopping 15 bathrooms. Chateau du Soleil, which translates from French to English to Castle of the Sun, was inspired by the traditions of 18th century French architecture, the listing agency said. Custom crystal chandeliers spread throughout, a grand ballroom, a 33-square-foot master suite overlooking the pool, a spa with massage room, a modern lap poo…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2023

Police & Fire

Morris County Man Shared Child Porn, Found With More Than 1K Images: Prosecutor A 65-year-old Morris County man was arrested on child pornography offenses, authorities announced. John Green, of Washington Township, became the center of an investigation when the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office identified possible child sex abuse materials on a BitTorrent site — a peer-to-peer file sharing network — in Morris County, Morris County First Assistant Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood said. The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office referred this information to the Morris County Prosecutor’s ICAC Task Force of the Sex Crimes / Child Endangerment Unit. Further investigatio…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2023

Police & Fire

Teen Tried Killing Cop In VA, Police Say (Update) New details have been released after a Prince William County Police officer was left with serious injuries during an overnight incident with a car thief outside 7-Eleven in Woodbridge, according to officials. Valmiki Deo Chandler, 18, has been identified as the man who attempted to kill an officer who responded shortly after 10 p.m. on Thursday, June 22, where there was a report of a stolen vehicle in the parking lot that had been left idling with the keys inside in the parking lot of 7-Eleven on Darbydale Avenue. Around 11 p.m., an officer found the car occupied on Oust Lane, where c…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2023

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