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After graduating with a degree in journalism from the University of Mississippi, I got a master’s degree from Columbia University in New York.
Since then, I’ve held several jobs. I was a reporter at the Buffalo Bulletin in Buffalo, Wyoming. I also served as the editor of The Dundalk Eagle and The Avenue News in Eastern Baltimore County, Maryland.
Now, I live in Bergen County, New Jersey, and continue to follow my passion of covering local news.
The woman lit the fire inside her own condo using flammable liquid, and "knowingly placed" herself and other residents at risk, police said.
Crews responded to the fully involved truck fire Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
Gina Certo, a student track athlete from Wyckoff, also received top honors from Bergen County for her winter season.
"If I can make my mark in theatre then my possibilities in the entertainment industry are unlimited," Amoria Burks, of Teaneck, said.
Hassan Oats, who goes by the stage name "Sani", shared an original, anti-drug song for which he was named a finalist in a state competition.
“This was a very desirable property, valued for its stunning, luxurious homes and close proximity to New York City,” the realtor said.
The Alfred Thomas Wildlife Art Exhibition at Van Saun County Park invites local artists to submit their work for prizes.
Susan Maroney, former president of the Ridgewood Woman's Club, published a thrilling tale inspired by her real-life work with the club.
“(This activation) expands the possibilities for social engagement," Westfield Garden State Plaza Sr. General Manager Wesley Rebisz said.
Fair Lawn's first female police officer Mary Ann Collura, who was shot and killed while on duty years ago, will be remembered in a ceremony.
Two Hudson County men pleaded guilty to charges linked to the shooting death of David Duque Soto, the prosecutor's office said.
"Jason Liaban was an admirable member of so many communities, and his heart was so full of love and giving," the GoFundMe organizers said.
A man who thought he was meeting a 14-year-old boy for sex was met by an undercover agent instead, according to police records.
"Our new retailers will provide fresh concepts for our loyal customers and for new visitors," real estate developer COO Jeff Mooallem said.
Glen Rock schools are expected to close for at least a day if demolition occurs as scheduled, Superintendent Brett Charleston said.
An upcoming road work alert was issued to District 40 residents.
Sgt. David Solinas, Jr., an Oradell native, died last week in a helicopter crash during a U.S. Army training exercise, Patch reported.
The man allegedly brandished a weapon on one occasion, sexually assaulted a person and then drove off on a motorcycle, police said.
Rowan Blehl, 11, is fighting cancer for a second time, side by side with his family and community.
Enjoy these fun-filled spring activities this weekend in Northern New Jersey.
