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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
Elmwood Park Bombers Seek Revenge In Annual Mayor's Trophy Football Game Elmwood Park Bombers Seek Revenge In Annual Mayor's Trophy Football Game
Elmwood Park Bombers Seek Revenge In Annual Mayor's Trophy Football Game ELMWOOD PARK, N.J.– The Elmwood Park Bombers football team will be seeking revenge after getting swept by the Garfield Boilermaker's in last year's Mayor's Trophy game. The tradition was revived three years ago, according to Bombers President Steve Zaccone. The 2016 edition starts at 11 a.m. Saturday at Elmwood Park High School. The Boilermakers won at all four levels – mighty mites, peewee, junior and senior – last year on their home turf.  Councilmen Joe Dombrowski and Steve Martino handed out trophies.  "The kids are practicing hard," Zaccone said. "We get an excellent …

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News
New York Waterway Constructs Larger Capacity Ferry For Edgewater Route New York Waterway Constructs Larger Capacity Ferry For Edgewater Route
New York Waterway Constructs Larger Capacity Ferry For Edgewater Route EDGEWATER, N.J.– New York Waterway built a new ferry that will carry an additional 25 passengers and will be used exclusively on the Edgewater route, Borough Administrator Gregory Franz has confirmed.  The new vessel will keep the trip to the 39th Street Terminal under 15 minutes, according to officials.  Larger boats used to accommodate additional riders took approximately a half hour to arrive there, officials said.  The ferry departs from the Edgewater Marina, 989 River Road.  For the ferry schedule, click here. For a shuttle bus schedule, click here. 

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Lifestyle
Fitness Instructor Offers Boot Camp Training For Rutherford Moms, Dads Fitness Instructor Offers Boot Camp Training For Rutherford Moms, Dads
Fitness Instructor Offers Boot Camp Training For Rutherford Moms, Dads RUTHERFORD, N.J.– A fitness trainer is offering a free instructional boot camp class for Rutherford moms and dads with newborns or toddlers in strollers. Taryn Havlicek will lead the Saturday, Aug. 20, class, which starts at 1:30 p.m. at Lincoln Park.  "This is an exciting and fun way to workout without having to call a babysitter," according to the Rutherford Recreation Department, which is sponsoring the class.  Attendees are asked to wear sneakers and comfortable clothing.  Only children in strollers are permitted, organizers said.  The event is open to Rutherford residents …

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News
Lyndhurst Non-Profit For Special Needs Children Nominated For State Award Lyndhurst Non-Profit For Special Needs Children Nominated For State Award
Lyndhurst Non-Profit For Special Needs Children Nominated For State Award LYNDHURST, N.J.– Deborah Wertalik was leaving for vacation when she received a call from the Lyndhurst's mayor's office.Mayor Robert Giangeruso nominated Wertalik's organization Special Angels Recreation for the state Commission on Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities' Ted Kaplan Exemplary Recreation Group award.  "It was really shocking," Wertalik told Daily Voice. "After he heard about the award, my name was the first name he thought of. I was very surprised and very honored." The award is given to a group, club or sports team that implements a unique team acti…

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Business
PixarBio Corporation Opens Office In Fort Lee PixarBio Corporation Opens Office In Fort Lee
PixarBio Corporation Opens Office In Fort Lee FORT LEE, N.J.– The Massachusettes-based PixarBio Corporation has opened its first New Jersey office in Fort Lee. The corporation was co-founded by Frank M. Reynolds, Dr. Robert S. Langer, Katrin Holzhaus, Dr. Jason Criscione, Haining Dai, Xi Chen, and Dr. Amer Khalil.  According to its website, PixarBio researches and develops targeted delivery systems for drugs, cells, or biologics to treat pain, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and spinal cord injury.  "We're now established in the pharmaceutical corridor of the world, with labs and offices located between New Hampshire and New Jersey…

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Business
Retired Passaic Sergeant Trades Badge For Baked Goods Retired Passaic Sergeant Trades Badge For Baked Goods
Retired Passaic Sergeant Trades Badge For Baked Goods PASSAIC, N.J.– Former Passaic Police Sgt. Maria Galan jokes that she traded in her badge for a rolling pin when she retired from the force and started baking cakes. "It was a passion I didn't even know I had," said Galan, who started taking baking lessons after the birth of her second child eight years ago. "I wanted to learn to bake cupcakes and decorate them so I could send them with my [oldest] daughter to her Pre-K class." The basics weren't enough for Galan, however. She continued taking classes and "fell in love" with one dedicated to fondant icing. &quo…

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Neighbors
Englewood Center For Food Action Reduces Hunger At 9/11 Observance Event Englewood Center For Food Action Reduces Hunger At 9/11 Observance Event
Englewood Center For Food Action Reduces Hunger At 9/11 Observance Event ENGLEWOOD, N.J.– Englewood's Center for Food Action (CFA) plans to fight hunger at its third annual National Day of Service and Remembrance event on Sept. 11.  "We are working with supporters to build a stronger community by helping to assure that all children in our area have the proper nutrition to develop into productive and self-sufficient adults," said CFA's Director of Communication and Community Outreach, Jennifer Johnson.  This year, CFA is offering two shifts: Noon–2 p.m. and 2:30-4:30 p.m. Children who receive free or reduced-price school meals are often left without ad…

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Events
Rise Of The Jack O’Lanterns Comes To The Meadowlands Rise Of The Jack O’Lanterns Comes To The Meadowlands
Rise Of The Jack O’Lanterns Comes To The Meadowlands RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns is making its New Jersey debut this fall at the Meadowlands Exposition Center. The event is from 10 a.m. until 10:30 p.m. daily from Oct. 27-30. The event will feature 5,000 pumpkins – hand-carved with intricate designs – and is sure to bring out the Halloween spirit in attendees, organizers said.  The pumpkins will be arranged along a walking path with a musical score playing in the background.  The art will include pop culture characters, artistic structures – including life-sized dinosaurs and dragons – and 100-pound pumpkins, organizers said. There also wi…

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Business
Martial Arts Instructor Promotes Family Atmosphere At Ridgefield Park Dojo Martial Arts Instructor Promotes Family Atmosphere At Ridgefield Park Dojo
Martial Arts Instructor Promotes Family Atmosphere At Ridgefield Park Dojo RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J.– Dennis Melone wants the students who join his Ridgefield Park dojo to feel like they’re joining a family.It’s fitting because Melone co-owns Rising Sun Academy with his wife, Sandra, and his children – Trentino, 19, and Ava, 15 – work and train there. “Working with family is no problem for me. Maybe it is for them,” Dennis Melone quipped. “We have different visions at times, but at the end of the day it’s all about the team. Plus I get to see them every day.” For Melone, who began studying karate in 1979, Rising Sun isn’t a business – it’s a lifestyle. “This is what…

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Lifestyle
Fair Lawn Emergency Planning Committee Offers Free Business Workshop Fair Lawn Emergency Planning Committee Offers Free Business Workshop
Fair Lawn Emergency Planning Committee Offers Free Business Workshop FAIR LAWN, N.J.– The Fair Lawn Local Emergency Planning Committee will host a free workshop entitled “How to Write a Business Continuity Plan” Sept. 7. The workshop is scheduled from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Fair Lawn Community Center, 10-10 20th St.  The workshop focuses on the essentials of business risk and business risk management for routine operations, including the importance of performing a periodic "SWOT Analysis" for your business, organizers said. There will be a focus on the essentials of emergency preparedness and recovery to address the special threats that both man-made…

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