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Anthony Locicero

Reporter

alocicero@dailyvoice.com

Paramus native Anthony Locicero is a reporter covering Bergen and Passaic counties for Daily Voice.

He writes breaking/urgent news, features, sports, and more.

Anthony covered both local news and local high school sports for various publications before joining Daily Voice in February 2016.

He is a graduate of both Don Bosco Prep and William Paterson University.

Anthony was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Anthony Locicero's Contributions

Sports

Passaic High School Alumni Give Scholarship At Annual Flag Football Game PASSAIC, N.J.– Passaic High School graduates awarded Markia Holmes Pritchett with a scholarship at the fourth annual PHS Alumni Flag Football/Cheerleaders game."It was a day of fellowship, reminiscing and fun," said organizer Jason Hawes, Sr. Coach Ray McCrann was also honored. Hawes is a 1987 graduate of Passaic High School where he was an All-State quarterback. He also played in the Arena Football League for several years with the New York CityHawks (MSG) , and the NJ RedDawgs (Meadowlands Arena). The fifth annual game is penciled in for next summer. "This has been my …

by Anthony Locicero

08/03/2016

Business

Former Site Of 4 West Diner Becomes Assisted Living Facility ENGLEWOOD, N.J.– An assisted living facility will soon stand at the former site of Englewood's 4 West Diners, officials said. Contractors have not reached out for a construction date on The Bristal, which will house hundreds of seniors, the city manager's executive assistant Katherine Melendez said. "[The facility] will be a focal point as you drive down Route 4," said Steven Krieger, the principal of Engel Burman at Englewood LLC, whose firm is behind the project.

by Anthony Locicero

08/03/2016

Police & Fire

Photos: Fairview Police Unveil Special Vehicle At National Night Out FAIRVIEW, N.J.– Fairview police hope a new vehicle unveiled during Tuesday's National Night Out sends a message. "You have a choice," Police Chief Martin Kahn said. "You can drink and drive and be a danger to yourself and others. Or you can call a cab and get a ride." The two-week transformation of the Ford Crown Victoria into half police car/half taxi was sponsored by Adel Saadalla, owner of Johnny's Taxi and Fairview Taxi, and handled by MAACO. The hood reads "Booze It & Lose It," along with a handcuff decal. Written on the side: "Choose Your Ride.…

by Anthony Locicero

08/02/2016

Events

Meet Your Neighbors, Watch 'The Goonies' At Rutherford Night Out RUTHERFORD, N.J.– Rutherford officials are asking the community to join them for National Night Out on Tuesday. Activities are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. at Lincoln Park. The night will kick off with demonstration from the DoJo. At 7:30, there will be family Zumba and a screening of "The Goonies" is set for 8:15 p.m. There will also be food, vendors, face painting, and more. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, better places to live. Click here for …

by Anthony Locicero

08/02/2016

News

Lodi Makes Way For New Street Signs LODI, N.J.– Street signs in Lodi are being moved and replaced in compliance with state specifications and placement locations, officials said. The borough recently added eight new stops signs placed at various intersections. The Lodi Police Traffic Bureau took action after residents complained, Borough Manager Bruce T. Masopust said. "[The roads] were going to be speedways unless we put in stop signs," he told Daily Voice. Willard Street benefits greatly from the project, which targeted mostly one-way streets.

by Anthony Locicero

08/02/2016

Events

San Rocco Lives On In Fort Lee FORT LEE, N.J.– Members of Fort Lee's Saint Rocco's Society are carrying on a tradition that dates back almost nine decades. Nearly two-dozen members will carry a statue of their patron saint down Main Street on Sunday in Fort Lee's Italian Festival. "It demonstrates our devotion and thanks to our Patron Saint Rocco for all he did to those that where in need of healing, prayer and uplifting of their spiritual beliefs," society Vice President Rocco Palaia said. The 87-year-old feast kicks off Wednesday and will feature food, live music, games, raffles and fireworks. Sunday's fest…

by Anthony Locicero

08/02/2016

Politics

Saddle Brook Mayor: Puppy Mill Ban To Pass, Other Ordinances Up For Intro SADDLE BROOK, N.J.– Saddle Brook's Mayor and Council on Thursday are expected to pass an ordinance banning the sale of puppy mill dogs, officials said. "It is a preventative measure because we don't have any stores that sell dogs or cats," Mayor Robert White said. The ordinance was introduced on July 14 and passed unanimously on first reading. Emerson became the first Bergen town to ban the sale of puppy mill dogs after 67 dogs were found crated in a van overnight behind Just Pups on Route 17. Officials will also be officially introducing ordinances establishing a "no-knock…

by Anthony Locicero

08/02/2016

Neighbors

'Star Wars' Turns Lyndhurst Coach Into Collector LYNDHURST, N.J.– Joe Maffei of Lyndhurst has created that of a time machine. Really, it's a storage room in Hasbrouck Heights. But the hundreds of vintage toys, comics and collectibles Maffei, 38, has acquired over the years will take you back by the decade. "I had an appreciation early on for old items," said Maffei, formerly the varsity boys soccer coach at Lyndhurst High School. "Being a kid in the '80s was great. "Plus I got my brothers hand me down toys from the '70s," he said. "We had some awesome stuff: Star Wars, G.I. Joe, and Garbage Pail Kid cards.…

by Anthony Locicero

08/02/2016

Lifestyle

Englewood Women's Rights Center Offers Legal Consultation ENGLEWOOD, N.J.– Englewood's Women's Rights Information Center offers programs designed to empower women to be self-sufficient. One of those programs is legal consultation. "This offers an individual a chance to sit down with an attorney and seek advice," said Director Lillian “Lil” Corcoran. The meetings, which take place in WRC's counseling room, are $10 and last 30 minutes. The Center also offers Microsoft Office training, citizenship classes and ESL and negotiation workshops. “There’s a lot of potential for more programs and to help more people,” Corcoran said. “It’s like …

by Anthony Locicero

08/02/2016

Events

Teteboro Animal Shelter Offers Rabies Vaccinations TETEBORO, N.J.– The New Jersey Department of Health will be holding a vaccine clinic in Teterboro Thursday. The 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. clinic is will be at the Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. Rabies vaccinations are free ad others will be offered for a fee. In the past year, more than 6,000 dogs and cats were giving inoculations, organizers said. The shelter is located at 100 United Lane. For more information, call (201) 229-4600.

by Daily Voice

08/02/2016

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