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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

Fort Lee Hall Of Fame Wrestlers Unite To Revive Junior Program FORT LEE, N.J.– Four Fort Lee High School Athletic Hall of Fame wrestlers hope they'll bring their sport back to prominence in the borough with a new youth program. “You don’t have a successful high school team without having numbers in your junior program,” said Fort Lee Junior Bridgemen Wrestling Association head coach Tommy Cruz. Cruz, his brother, Nelson, Robert Dillon and Brad Christie are leading a free, three-day summer camp – Tuesday through Thursday from 5:30-8:00 p.m. – at Fort Lee High School. Forty-five wrestlers signed up, said FLJBWA President Mike Osso, who created the non…

by Anthony Locicero

07/11/2016

Events

Rutherford Keeps Rocking With Concerts At Lincoln Park Bandshell RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Rutherford's summer concert series at the Lincoln Park Bandshell rolls on every Thursday at 8 p.m. Rain dates, if needed, are the following Monday. Here is the schedule: July 14 -- Rutherford Community Band July 21 -- Madeline Smith Band (country) July 28 -- Rutherford Community Band August 4 -- Jersey Sound (oldies and doo wop) August 11 -- Beatles Faux Sale (Beatles tribute band) August 18 -- Jigsaw (classic rock) and Big House (rock/pop) Hot dogs and beverages will be available for purchase. Additionally, donations for the Rutherford Food Pantry will be accepted. …

by Anthony Locicero

07/09/2016

Police & Fire

Totowa Man Gets 18 Years In Teen Stabbing Death TOTOWA, N.J.– A 23-year-old Totowa man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the July 2013 stabbing death of a Cedar Grove teen, authorities said Friday. Jonathan LaFontaine grabbed two knives from a Little Falls home and stabbed 18-year-old Brian Topoleski four times after a fight , Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said. Jonathan LaFontaine pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter on April 22, Valdes said. An additional five-year sentence was added for a probation violation, she added.

by Anthony Locicero

07/08/2016

Police & Fire

Police: Paterson Ex-Con Busted With Loaded Gun, Heroin PATERSON, N.J.– A 23-year-old Paterson man on probation for previous drug charges was carrying $2,000 worth of heroin and a loaded .380-caliber handgun when he was arrested Thursday, authorities said. Detectives saw Damir Horne-Casper in the area of East 42nd Street and 18th Avenue in Paterson placing several items into his pocket, Sheriff Richard H. Berdnik said. They turned out to be 500 folds of heroin, he said. Eighty more heroin packets and the gun were found at Horne-Casper’s E. 23rd Street apartment, Berdnik said. Police charged him with drug and weapons offenses, the sheriff said.…

by Anthony Locicero

07/08/2016

Police & Fire

Police: Paterson Sex Offender Busted For Viewing, Distributing Kiddie Porn PATERSON, N.J.– A registered sex offender from Paterson was using a file-sharing program to traffic in child pornography, authorities said Thursday. Passaic County detectives found 131 child porn files – mostly videos – on Trevawn Coakieanos' computer, Sheriff Richard H. Berdnik said. Coakieanos, 29, already was under mandatory supervision until June 20, 2020 and parole supervision for life stemming from an aggravated sexual assault conviction, Berdnik said. As part of his parole, Coakieanos was banned from using computers or devices to access social networks or chat rooms without permis…

by Anthony Locicero

07/07/2016

Events

Video: Carlstadt Post Office Ceremony Honors Hometown Heroes CARLSTADT, N.J.– Peggy Carvill-Ligouri stood next to her mother, Mary, on Thursday and pointed to a plaque and picture on the wall inside the lobby of the Carlstadt Post Office of Army Staff Sgt. Frank T. Carvill and Marine Lance Corporal Michael A. Schwarz. "They're up there forever," she said. Officials redicated the 1st Street post office – which was reopened in May, nearly two years after it was destroyed by fire – to the servicemen during a noon ceremony Thursday. "They gave their lives to this country. They gave what President Abraham Lincoln referred to in his Gettys…

by Anthony Locicero

07/07/2016

Neighbors

Saddle Brook Student Makes Township History Interactive SADDLE BROOK, N.J.– Who was Saddle Brook's first mayor? At which Saddle Brook church did the Pioneer Girls/Pioneer Clubs meet? Thomas Van Winkle, 20, knows. Van Winkle has learned a lot about the township's 300-year history -- and he makes it fun for you to find out, too. Just go to Saddle Brook, NJ 300th Anniversary Celebration Facebook page. It's there Van Winkle asks questions such as "Guess who I am?" as part of #TriviaTuesday. He also posts old photos on #ThrowbackThursday and sometimes #FlashbackFriday. Most trivia questions come from “Saddle Brook: A Portrait of Our …

by Anthony Locicero

07/07/2016

Neighbors

Leonia Author Turns Graphic Novel Into TV Show LEONIA, N.J.– Leonia author Michael Rex went down the list of potential characters as he prepared to write a graphic novel centered on a third-grader. The result was a three-book series – published in 2012 – about Fangbone, "this young boy who comes from Skullbania which is very primitive," Rex said. "He has to go to school but still live his barbarian life," Rex said. "He solves his problems with a sword.\" The original novel, "Fangbone: Third Grade Barbarian," was turned into an animated television series. Rex considered a vampire, a zombie, sam…

by Anthony Locicero

07/07/2016

Neighbors

Glen Rock Mom Finds 'Kniche' During Tough Times GLEN ROCK, N.J.– Allison Marcilla of Glen Rock started knitting while working as a social worker at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Her supervisor was an avid knitter. Marcilla, then 23, was not. "I had zero interest — none," said the mother of three, who runs "Together We Knit" programs at the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood and at her daughter's school. "When your boss tells you to do something, you do it." She and her boss knit together on their lunch hour. It wasn't until years later when she gave birth to her daughter — Jessica, who was born with a …

by Anthony Locicero

07/07/2016

Neighbors

Ridgewood Man, Granddaughter Beat Heat With Glen Rock Ice Cream GLEN ROCK, N.J.– Paul Dasher took his 2-year-old granddaughter, Joan, to the Wilkes Family Delicatessen in Glen Rock for ice cream on Wednesday -- the same as his father took Dasher's daughters they were little. "My girls used to call it Poppy's Place because my father would buy them ice cream pops," Dasher told Daily Voice. "I'm renewing the tradition."

by Anthony Locicero

07/06/2016

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