Greetings, New Jersey!Daily Voice has launched three brand new sites in Hudson, Essex and Union counties. Last February, we rolled out a Morris County site, in addition to the Bergen and Passaic sites that opened in August 2015.Daily Voice covers community news in a new way. Our mission is to let neighbors know what’s going on in town – as quickly, accurately and enjoyably as ...

Six months after pleading guilty to tax evasion, a nationally acclaimed food celebrity is opening a new pizzeria in Greenwich.Bruno DiFabio, known as "Lord of the Pies," admitted in federal court in Bridgeport last October that he filed false income and payroll returns that the IRS said he used to duck $816,954 in taxes.The Ridgefield resident and six-time World Pizza Champion owns ...

And you can't even update your status to tell anyone.Facebook and Instagram were down for many users Wednesday.The issues began around noon, social media tracking site Down Detector reports. Many Twitter users said they were seeing a "down for maintenance" message on Facebook, and Instagram was having loading problems.Some photos were also not loading for Facebook users posting ...

Verizon customers were unable to send or receive texts Tuesday.The company -- whose slogan is "America's most reliable network" -- confirmed a texting outage on the East Coast in a tweet."Our technicians are fully aware we have a ton of customers that are being effected, and we're working non-stop to get this matter resolved as soon as possible," Verizon said.Outages from Boston to ...

IHOP is flippin' free pancakes on Tuesday, March 12.Stop into any IHOP location from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for a free stack. The franchise is hoping guests will help support featured charities: Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Shriners Hospitals for Children.“Every year we look forward to kicking off our IHOP Free Pancake Day – Flip it ...

Local police are warning parents of a new social media platform and smartphone app that is apparently aggressive in its quest to get users to share locations with contacts.Mappen's description in the App Store reads:“SEE WHERE YOUR FRIENDS ARE AND MEET UP. Mappen helps you plan your social life by showing you where friends are and what they’re doing so you can get together.” The ...

Like Toys R Us, but different. Nearly a year after going out of business, the toy conglomerate is trying for a comeback. This time, it's called Tru Kids and is headquartered out of Parsippany, New Jersey just 20 minutes from its former Wayne, New Jersey location, CNBC reports.The company -- which was launched Jan. 20 -- is operated by former Toys R Us executives hoping to bring ...

General Mills has issued a recall of five-pound Gold Medal bags of flour after salmonella was found in samples of the product.Bags with a “better if used by date of April 20, 2020” were part of the recall, which the FDA said was issued out of an abundance of care. There have been no reports of anyone becoming sick.“Food safety is our top priority, and though we have not had any ...

United Airlines passengers on a flight from Newark spent nearly 14 hours stuck on a freezing tarmac in Canada.The Hong Kong-bound flight made an emergency landing at Newfoundland's Goose Bay Airport at 9:31 p.m., six hours after taking off from New Jersey Saturday, several media outlets reported.Just as the plane was preparing to depart, a door of the Boeing 777-200 got stuck ...

Did you see Sunday's Super Wolf Blood Moon? The total lunar eclipse was one of its kind -- and the last until 2021.The moon at its closest point to Earth for the month is sometimes called a "supermoon." When that happens in January, it's called a "Wolf Moon."Send your photos to Daily Voice by emailing clevine@dailyvoice.com