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Clifton Councilwoman Lauren Murphy Dies At 69: 'Champion For The Underdog' Clifton Councilwoman Lauren Murphy Dies At 69: 'Champion For The Underdog'
Clifton Councilwoman Lauren Murphy Dies At 69: 'Champion For The Underdog' Lauren Murphy, a Clifton councilwoman, died on Saturday, Jan. 13 at the age of 69, according to her obituary.  Murphy served as executive director of the Passaic County One Stop Career Center in Paterson and previously spent 34 years as an administrator at the Passaic County Board of Social Services, her obituary reads.  She was elected to the Clifton City Council 2014 and served as president of the Clifton Democratic Club, according to her obituary. "Our hearts are heavy," Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh said on Facebook. "Lauren Murphy did so much for so many. She was a champion fo…

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by Sam Barron
News
Video Shows Volunteers Pushing Ferris Wheel Amid Power Outage At Wildwood Waterpark Video Shows Volunteers Pushing Ferris Wheel Amid Power Outage At Wildwood Waterpark
Video Shows Volunteers Pushing Ferris Wheel Amid Power Outage At Wildwood Waterpark A power outage that struck a popular Wildwood beachfront waterpark left riders stranded Tuesday, Aug. 15. Morey's Piers visitor Jessica Clowesley shared videos of volunteers pushing the Ferris wheel to escort riders off, and people handing out water bottles to riders on the Sea Serpent, amid the 3:30 p.m. outage. @dailyvoicenewjersey A power outage left people stranded on rides at Morey’s Piers in Wildwood on Aug. 15. #wildwood #ferriswheel 📸 Jessica Clowesley ♬ Oh No - Kreepa Another visitor named John, who runs Maryland Area Fire News And Pics4u on Facebook, detailed the 3:30 …

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
MAKE-A-WISH: Wyckoff Boy Battling Rare Illness Takes Dream Trip To San Diego MAKE-A-WISH: Wyckoff Boy Battling Rare Illness Takes Dream Trip To San Diego
Make-a-wish: Wyckoff Boy Battling Rare Illness Takes Dream Trip To San Diego Seven-year-old John from Wyckoff finds comfort by the water. And getting that year-round in North Jersey doesn't always prove easy. John -- who battles a rare illness called tuberous sclerosis -- was a recipient of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and recently took his family on a trip to San Diego. The trip kicked off with a limo ride to the airport, and then it was off on a 2,000 mile flight to their dream destination, “America’s Finest City." The Golden State welcomed John, his parents and two brothers with sunshine, beautiful beaches and a wish-come-true experience. John and brothersCon…

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by Cecilia Levine