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Woman Killed In Home Explosion On 95th Birthday Was North Jersey’s ‘Cookie Lady,’ Family Says Woman Killed In Home Explosion On 95th Birthday Was North Jersey’s ‘Cookie Lady,’ Family Says
Woman Killed In Home Explosion On 95th Birthday Was North Jersey’s ‘Cookie Lady,’ Family Says To many of those in North Jersey, Maria V. Mallozzi was “the cookie lady,” her family says. That’s because, for 18 years, customers could count on seeing her cheerful smile behind the counter at Angelo’s Bakery in Newton, which her family owned until late 1996. In her younger years, she worked at and lived above an older family business, Vitiello’s Bakery in Newark, her obituary says. Tragically, Maria died in the explosion at her home on Dove Island Road in Stillwater Township just after 7 a.m. on Sunday, July 16, her 95th birthday. One of her grandchildren, Elizabeth, 33, reflects on th…

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by Valerie Musson
News
'We Don't Want To End Up In Orange Jumpsuits,' Said CEO Arrested For $175M Scam In NJ 'We Don't Want To End Up In Orange Jumpsuits,' Said CEO Arrested For $175M Scam In NJ
'We Don't Want To End Up In Orange Jumpsuits,' Said CEO Arrested For $175M Scam In NJ A former CEO whose star once shone so bright she made the Forbes 30-Under-30 list could soon be swapping her business suits for prison jumpsuits — something she'd been dreading. "We don't want to end up in orange jumpsuits," is what Charlie Javice apparently said months before her New Jersey arrest Monday, April 3, according to federal prosecutors. The 31-year-old founder of Frank, a for-profit company that simplified the student loan application process, is facing federal charges for falsifying data sets, ultimately scamming J.P Morgan Chase out of $175 million officials said. It wasn't i…

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by Zak Failla & Cecilia Levine
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Bergen County Mom Nancy Grasso Dies After Fearless Cancer Battle Bergen County Mom Nancy Grasso Dies After Fearless Cancer Battle
Bergen County Mom Nancy Grasso Dies After Fearless Cancer Battle Beloved Bergen County mom Nancy Grasso died after a fearless five-year battle with cancer on Friday, July 15. She was 59. Born in Long Island, Nancy grew up in Smithtown and Oakland before settling in Mahwah last year, her obituary says. Nancy had worked at the Sunshine Home Health Services in Wyckoff as its Executive Director. Nancy leaves behind her loving husband, Michael; her children, Brianna Kaufman-DeFreese, Nicholas Grasso, and Michael Grasso, Jr.; her brothers, Frank and Michael; as well as several extended family members and close friends. Meanwhile, more than $16,200 had been r…

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by Valerie Musson
Lifestyle
Fresh Maine Lobster Joint Opens In Hunterdon County Fresh Maine Lobster Joint Opens In Hunterdon County
Fresh Maine Lobster Joint Opens In Hunterdon County A restaurant serving up fresh Maine lobster has opened its doors in Hunterdon County. Maine on Main is now open at 12 East Main St. in Clinton. The eatery specializes in both Connecticut and Downeast Maine-style lobster rolls made with butter or mayonnaise and lemon. Each roll also comes with homemade blueberry buckle, homemade potato salad, and morse’s pickle. Hungrier guests can also opt for a fresh steamed whole lobster. The restaurant celebrated its grand opening on Saturday, March 19. Had a great time at the ribbon cutting for Maine On Main today! Congratulations to Frank and …

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by Valerie Musson