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Alexis Tarrazi

Community Editor

atarrazi@dailyvoice.com

Daily Voice Community Editor Alexis Tarrazi has been in the news industry for more than 10 years.

A New Jersey native, Tarrazi was graduated from Rutgers University with a Journalism and Media Studies degree and began writing professionally at the Daily Targum.

She later worked as a beat reporter, covering everything from political scandals to celebrity profiles.

Tarrazi's work has garnered her various journalism awards for writing and photography. She also worked as a one-woman-band by creating video news segments and is skilled in social media.

Tarrazi has contributed freelance pieces to various publications in New Jersey and New York.

Alexis was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Alexis Tarrazi's Contributions

Business
Carlstadt Theatrical Honored As NJ Small Manufacturer Of Year Carlstadt Theatrical Honored As NJ Small Manufacturer Of Year
Carlstadt Theatrical Honored As NJ Small Manufacturer Of Year CARLSTADT, N.J. — The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program and NJBIZ has honored City Theatrical Inc. in Carlstadt as the state's Small Manufacturer of the Year.“Three years after the wrath of Hurricane Sandy, Gary Fails and his remarkable team have managed to revitalize City Theatrical Inc.,” state Assemblyman Gary Schaer said after touring the facility on Thursday with fellow legislator Marlene Caride. “After boldly changing their business model to stay afloat, today they are having a record day in sales.” Schaer and Caride presented a joint legislative resolution saluting the staff.…

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Police & Fire
Adult Halloween Party To Raise Funds For Wallington FD Adult Halloween Party To Raise Funds For Wallington FD
Adult Halloween Party To Raise Funds For Wallington FD WALLINGTON, N.J. -- The Wallington Fire Department is hosting an adult Halloween Party on Friday night to benefit the Hose Company 3's Building and Equipment Fund. The event runs from 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at the Park Row Firehouse. Tickets for adults 21 and over are $20 to enter with costume and $25 without -- and include food, soda and beer. There will also be drink and shot specials. A costume contest with cash prizes will also be held. MORE INFO: Facebook

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News
Christie Returns To Moonachie, Promises To Complete Sandy Recovery Christie Returns To Moonachie, Promises To Complete Sandy Recovery
Christie Returns To Moonachie, Promises To Complete Sandy Recovery MOONACHIE, N.J. -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie returned to Moonachie on Thursday, Oct. 29, to mark the third anniversary since Superstorm Sandy swept through the area, promising that he will "finish the job" of recovery. The governor's stop included a round-table discussion with small business owners at the Booth Movers, Ltd warehouse on Anderson Avenue, which was flooded with a foot and a half of water on this same date in 2012, destroying furniture, equipment and customers' belongings. "I come to a place like Booth today to see a family that has their business back and w…

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Neighbors
Fair Lawn Boy Drops Puck At Devils Game In Honor Of Late Mom Fair Lawn Boy Drops Puck At Devils Game In Honor Of Late Mom
Fair Lawn Boy Drops Puck At Devils Game In Honor Of Late Mom FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Alex Walsh of Fair Lawn honored his mother’s memory when he dropped the ceremonial first faceoff puck during the New Jersey Devils loss Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Prudential Center in Newark. “Being on the ice was such a surreal moment, actually,” Walsh said after the Hockey Fights Cancer event. “The whole arena was dark except for the ice. I couldn’t believe I was walking down the red carpet with every player looking at me.” A Devils fan, Walsh used to watch and go to games with his mother, Dianna, who died of colon cancer a year ago. “I know she wa…

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News
Teaneck Police Share Mischief Night, Halloween Safety Tips Teaneck Police Share Mischief Night, Halloween Safety Tips
Teaneck Police Share Mischief Night, Halloween Safety Tips TEANECK, N.J. — Teaneck authorities issued safety tips for Halloween. Candy, food and beverages children bring home should be inspected by an adult before consumption; Eat factory packaged items only; When in doubt, throw it out; Be aware of food products that can cause allergies, such as peanuts; Make sure your front porch and walkways are well lit for trick-or-treaters; Wear reflective or light colored clothing at night; Make sure costumes do not obstruct vision; Children should be accompanied by a responsible adult; Wash hands after going trick-or-treating or attending a party; Use flash…

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Closter Sets Mischief Night, Halloween Curfew Closter Sets Mischief Night, Halloween Curfew
Closter Sets Mischief Night, Halloween Curfew CLOSTER, N.J. — Closter has set a 9 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors on Mischief Night, Oct. 30, and Halloween, Oct. 31. The Red Cross offered safety tips to help trick-or-treaters have fun: Costume safety: Add reflective tape to costumes, and trick-or-treat bags. Light clothing is easier to see. Use face make-up instead of masks, which can obstruct vision, and make sure costumes are constructed of flame-resistant material with no wispy attachments. Safe Trick-or-Treating: Plan the route ahead of time, know where the kids are going. If they are young, be sure an adult is accompanying t…

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South Hackensack Sets Halloween Curfew South Hackensack Sets Halloween Curfew
South Hackensack Sets Halloween Curfew SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. — South Hackensack has set a 9 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors on Halloween, Oct. 31. Police in Maywood, Hackensack and Rochelle Park said they aren't enforcing curfews on Mischief Night or Halloween. South Hackensack issued Halloween SAFETY TIPS.

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Neighbors
North Arlington Seniors Get Into The Halloween Spirit North Arlington Seniors Get Into The Halloween Spirit
North Arlington Seniors Get Into The Halloween Spirit NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. -- The North Arlington Nutrition Center recently hosted a bingo game and Halloween party for seniors, with some getting into the Halloween spirit and sporting costumes. Some local politicians also turned out for the Oct. 24. They included Councilman Al Granell, Bergen County Freeholder Steve Tanelli and state Assemblywoman Marlene Caride.

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Little Ferry Sets Mischief Night, Halloween Curfews Little Ferry Sets Mischief Night, Halloween Curfews
Little Ferry Sets Mischief Night, Halloween Curfews LITTLE FERRY, N.J. — Little Ferry has set curfews for unaccompanied minors on Mischief Night on Friday, Oct. 30, and Halloween on Saturday, Oct. 31. The curfew is 10 p.m. for each night for people under 18, Police Chief Ralph Verdi said. Moonachie, Hasbrouck Heights and Ridgefield Park will not enforce curfews, according to police. 

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Neighbors
Teaneck Police Officer, Cancer Survivor Gets Ice Time At Devils Game Teaneck Police Officer, Cancer Survivor Gets Ice Time At Devils Game
Teaneck Police Officer, Cancer Survivor Gets Ice Time At Devils Game TEANECK, N.J. — Teaneck Police Officer Dennis Kleiber, a cancer survivor, was recognized by the New Jersey Devils as part of Hockey Fights Cancer night on Tuesday at the Prudential Center in Newark. Kleiber, along with other members of the Teaneck Police Department, stood as Honor Guard during the National Anthem. A 25-year department veteran, Kleiber was diagnosed with oral squamous cell, a form of skin cancer on the tongue in 2009. “I thought it was a canker sore that didn’t go away,” he said. Then he went to the doctor. “I was very, very lucky,” Kleiber said. “I just had the operation…

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