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Scratch-Off Tickets Worth More Than $10K Sold At 6 North Jersey Retailers Scratch-Off Tickets Worth More Than $10K Sold At 6 North Jersey Retailers
Scratch-Off Tickets Worth More Than $10K Sold At 6 North Jersey Retailers Scratch-off tickets with prizes worth more than $10,000 were purchased at 17 New Jersey retailers last month. The winnings totaled $6.05 million. These are the six North Jersey stores where the top-tier New Jersey Lottery scratch-off tickets were sold in July. BERGEN: Oprandy's Wine & Liquor, North Dean Street, Englewood: $5 million (won by Nonie Briggs of Bergenfield) BERGEN: KCC Dollar Mart, South Washington Avenue, Bergenfield: 1557 Crossword $20,000 ESSEX: Scotland Arms Liquors, Scotland Road, Orange: 1490 Big Money Spectacular $30,000 PASSAIC: Ringwood Wine & Liquors, Sk…

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by Cecilia Levine
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$5M Scratch-Off Winner: Bergenfield Woman's Prayer To Late Mom Answered $5M Scratch-Off Winner: Bergenfield Woman's Prayer To Late Mom Answered
$5M Scratch-Off Winner: Bergenfield Woman's Prayer To Late Mom Answered A Bergenfield woman's prayer to her late parents were answered when she won $5 million playing New Jersey Lottery scratch-off games. Nonie Briggs is a regular lottery player and has ended up with a few lucky numbers in the past. After praying to her late mom for a blessing, she received a call asking her to work on the weekend to cover for a coworker.  Briggs agreed and stopped for breakfast on her way into work, picking up a $30 Lucky 7s scratch-off ticket, too. She scratched the ticket and won another free one, so she redeemed it right away for a second ticket. The second ticket al…

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by Cecilia Levine
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SEEN HIM? Englewood Liquor Store Thief Had Distinctive Disguise, Walk SEEN HIM? Englewood Liquor Store Thief Had Distinctive Disguise, Walk
Seen HIM? Englewood Liquor Store Thief Had Distinctive Disguise, Walk He covered himself with a huge sheet of plastic, wore a reflective vest and had a distinctive walk, said Englewood police who released surveillance video Friday of a thief who snatched cash from a liquor store. The thief headed straight behind the counter at Oprandy’s Wine & Liquor store last Friday night and grabbed the cash – then was scared off by the two owners, dropping some of the undisclosed proceeds as he ran, Detective Capt. Timothy Torell. Responding officers recovered some of the dark clothing he was wearing, along with the plastic sheet, a short distance away, Torell said. …

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by Jerry DeMarco