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Daughters Of Pepsi-Loving Truck Driver Killed In Fiery Route 3 Crash Have Special Request Daughters Of Pepsi-Loving Truck Driver Killed In Fiery Route 3 Crash Have Special Request
Daughters Of Pepsi-Loving Truck Driver Killed In Fiery Route 3 Crash Have Special Request Next time you drink a Pepsi, think of Luis "Papo" Santiago. His daughters, in a heartfelt tribute shared to GoFundMe, are asking for just that after the 55-year-old Linden resident was killed in a fiery crash on Route 3 in Clifton on Monday morning, July 22. Santiago's truck clipped an NJ Transit bus carrying 29 passengers in the eastbound lanes then crashed into a barrier near Valley Road and Grove Street, causing the vehicle to erupt in flames, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Thomas Rinaldi said. Santiago's body was found after firefight…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Remember Rosie's Diner? You Don't Want To See It Now Remember Rosie's Diner? You Don't Want To See It Now
Remember Rosie's Diner? You Don't Want To See It Now Those saddened to see what used to be Rosie’s Diner carted away hoped the vintage greasy spoon would be cared for once it left what used to be the Little Ferry Circle on Route 46.  Didn’t turn out that way. Not only is the diner that was made famous in a TV commercial for the “quicker picker-upper” gone. So is its beauty. The tale can be told through the exploits of different people. George DenHerder is among those who’ve visited Rosie’s Farmland Diner at its current address in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Carlstadt native went there carrying decades-old memories of his mom dropping him …

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by Jerry DeMarco
News
NJ Family Has Yard Transformed Into Tailgate Zone NJ Family Has Yard Transformed Into Tailgate Zone
NJ Family Has Yard Transformed Into Tailgate Zone Neighbors will be green with envy as one New Jersey family roots for the NY Jets in a whole new way.  The soda company pulled out all the stops for Cindy, of Piscataway, who had her idyllic front yard transformed into a touchdown zone -- complete with 65-inch flatscreen TV, stadium light tower and more. Nearly 1,500 square feet of Cindy's idyllic Piscataway yard was paved with asphalt, which became a fully-painted end zone. Hall-of-Famer and Jets Legend Curtis Martin was on-hand, too. "This is amazing,” Cindy said after seeing her yard's new look. "This is probably the next memorable thin…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
Tracy Morgan Dishes On His Alpine Neighbors, Backyard Shark Aquarium With Jimmy Kimmel Tracy Morgan Dishes On His Alpine Neighbors, Backyard Shark Aquarium With Jimmy Kimmel
Tracy Morgan Dishes On His Alpine Neighbors, Backyard Shark Aquarium With Jimmy Kimmel Tracy Morgan made his 25th appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live -- "and I didn't even get paid once," he said. The Alpine funnyman, who was on the show promoting his new movie "What Men Want," gave Kimmel the scoop on his neighbors. Despite being some of the richest people in the U.S., Morgan said they are also some of the nicest. "It's a very prestigious neighborhood," Morgan said. "One of my neighbors is the CEO of Pepsi.  "She came over with flowers and stuff and a housewarming gift. It was so nice and kind. I said 'You are so warm and thank you for welcoming me and wife and kids …

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by Cecilia Levine