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"I'm excited to see what the center does and the future work that (our staff) does in this space," CEO and founder Joe Galasso said.
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Investigation and response into the incident is still ongoing, officials said.
The girl was allegedly sexually assaulted while being transported through Wood-Ridge, police said in a complaint.
"(Each of the honorees') work is improving people's lives and making communities stronger," a release said.
Customers will be able to customize sandwiches and entrees, and select their own sides — "it is a project," a spokesperson said.
Assemblyman Kevin Rooney has backed a bill to create horse license plates that would fund riding therapy for special needs New Jerseyans.
A Honda driver involved in a two-vehicle crash that snarled traffic early Wednesday was hospitalized, officials said.
A failed real estate company owner was sentenced for money laundering in an elaborate investment scheme, prosecutors said.
"I don't have much nonprofit experience, nor am I a speech-language pathologist," Brennan Woods said. "But I am a father who wants to help."
A metal beam "tipped over" into the worker's leg, causing a compound fracture, while he was on site of a new housing development, cops said.
The woman was sent to a local hospital after complaints of pain on her arms, back and chest, and with shortness of breath, police said.
"Wawa is proud to open (the new store) to fulfill lives in the Ramsey community," a release said.
Beekeeper Frank Mortimer was hoisted on a fire ladder to contain a swarm of nearly 15,000 honeybees in downtown Ridgewood, sources said.
"We will utilize an alternative method of demolition that does not include the use of any explosives," Greek Development said.
A duo was charged in connection with a drug manufacturing facility operated out of a local home, police said.
The Fair Lawn man had just made a drug transaction with someone at a "known stash house" prior to his arrest, according to records.
Officials called for reinvestment in a firefighter grant program that provided $43,000 last year to the Paramus department for safety gear.
"I can't say that I am happy with any real tax increase," said Council Member Evan Weitz. "But given the headwinds, this makes sense to me."
The legendary classic rock band will be performing on May 20 at the Bergen Performing Arts Center.
