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Midland Park Student Struggles To Keep Handicap-Accessible Home Midland Park Student Struggles To Keep Handicap-Accessible Home
Midland Park Student Struggles To Keep Handicap-Accessible Home A wheelchair-bound Midland Park man is turning to the community to help his family during tough financial times. Taylor DeYoung, 18 -- who has cerebral palsy -- has been living in the same Chamberlain Place home nearly all his life with his mom and two grandparents. But his grandmother and grandfather both died within 14 months of each other, and now DeYoung and his mother are trying make up the financial difference. DeYoung had raised more than $1,300 on a Facebook campaign as of Monday morning. DeYoung will continue school at Lincoln Tech.Taylor DeYoung He graduated from Midland Par…

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by Cecilia Levine
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New Milford Firefighter First Recipient Of Scholarship Honoring Terroristic Victim Darren Drake New Milford Firefighter First Recipient Of Scholarship Honoring Terroristic Victim Darren Drake
New Milford Firefighter First Recipient Of Scholarship Honoring Terroristic Victim Darren Drake Volunteer New Milford firefighter and NMHS graduate Christian Pavone was named the first recipient of a scholarship honoring New Milford terror attack victim Darren Drake Drake, a 2013 New Milford High School graduate and former BOE president, was killed in a New York City terror attack last year. Pavone was awarded a $2,000 from The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) Darren Drake Memorial Fund. The scholarship award will be given annually to qualified students seeking to pursue a trade or technical career.  Pavone was selected for good grades attained in high school and hi…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Fatal Fall Kills 'Selfless' Ridgefield Park Woman Days After 25th Birthday Fatal Fall Kills 'Selfless' Ridgefield Park Woman Days After 25th Birthday
Fatal Fall Kills 'Selfless' Ridgefield Park Woman Days After 25th Birthday Nicole Jean Schuck of Ridgefield Park died on July 19 after a valiant battle with injuries she sustained in a fall. She had just turned 25 years old. She was surrounded by her family and friends at the time of her peaceful passing. Nicole was a graduate of Ridgefield Park High School, class of 2011. She graduated from Lincoln Tech in 2017 with a certificate for Nurse’s Aide. Nicole loved spending summers at West Creek, where she had made many, many friends and loved being by the ocean. She had spent her high school days working with special needs children, consistently put the needs of o…

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by Cecilia Levine