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End Of An Era: Manny's Preakness Diner Closing In Wayne After 40 Years End Of An Era: Manny's Preakness Diner Closing In Wayne After 40 Years
End Of An Era: Manny's Preakness Diner Closing In Wayne After 40 Years It's the end of an era in Wayne. Manny's Preakness Diner, at 1220 Hamburg Turnpike in the Preakness Shopping Center, is closing on Sunday, Jan. 14, owner John Ligos announced on Facebook. "Thanks to all the loyal customers, thank you for the support and love," Ligos said. Ligos said his other restaurant, the Lenape Valley Dinner in Oakland, will remain open. Commenters were shocked and saddened by the news. "Thank you for the memories, I’ve met so many friends there," said a patron.  "So sorry John," said another commenter. "I have many fond memories of breakfast and lunch times. Y…
Witnesses Point Wayne Police To Pair In Snatch-And-Grab Fragrance Theft Witnesses Point Wayne Police To Pair In Snatch-And-Grab Fragrance Theft
Witnesses Point Wayne Police To Pair In Snatch-And-Grab Fragrance Theft WAYNE, N.J. -- Thanks to witnesses, Wayne police snagged a pair of snatch-and-grab thieves who fled a local store with nearly two dozen bottles of perfume, authorities said. Several witnesses to the Bath and Body Works theft at the Preakness Shopping Center snapped cellphone shots of the suspects and the getaway car, a Ford Escape that township police stopped on Alpine Drive, Detective Capt. Laurence Martin said. Strewn across the back seat was the more than $300 of stolen mist fragrance bottles, along with a crack pipe, he said. Police arrested the driver, Ciriaco “Kenny” Lombardo, 49,…