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Bergen County Man Hoping To Live On His Own Terms Bergen County Man Hoping To Live On His Own Terms
Bergen County Man Hoping To Live On His Own Terms A Bergen County man with special needs is hoping to get the funds he needs in order to live a more independent life. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched for John Montuori, 31, who was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, a degenerative neuromuscular disorder. The progressive disease causes Montuori, who lives in Hillsdale, to use a wheelchair and his family provides 24-hour care for him. According to Lisa Lippman, who organized the GoFundMe, Montuori's disorder has made it difficult for him to earn a living, when all he wants to do is support himself.  "His dream is to be …

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by Sam Barron
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Atria Senior Living Facility Opens In Waldwick Atria Senior Living Facility Opens In Waldwick
Atria Senior Living Facility Opens In Waldwick Atria Senior Living has opened a facility in Waldwick. Located at the corner of Wyckoff Avenue and Wilson Terrace, the modern three-story, 67,579-square-foot community has 79 apartments: 53 for independent and assisted living and 26 within a memory care neighborhood. Residents will have access to a restaurant, café, movie theater, salon, fitness center, art studio, library and outdoor spaces. The community is designed to help residents continue to live active, socially engaged lifestyles. The cafe at Atria in Waldwick.Provided by Atria Senior Living "The number of people age 75 and ol…

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by Cecilia Levine