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Hazing Death Of Freshman Recruit Lands Bucknell Football Strength Coach Charges Hazing Death Of Freshman Recruit Lands Bucknell Football Strength Coach Charges
Hazing Death Of Freshman Recruit Lands Bucknell Football Strength Coach Charges A former Bucknell University strength coach has been charged in connection with the hazing death of an 18-year-old freshman football recruit who collapsed during his first day of practice in Pennsylvania, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Monday, July 6. Mark Kulbis, who served as Bucknell's strength and conditioning coach in 2024, is accused of subjecting Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., of Florida, to a grueling series of conditioning drills despite knowing the freshman carried the Sickle Cell trait — a condition that increased his risk during intense physical exertion, according to the attorn…

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New Jersey Devils Extend Nico Hischier New Jersey Devils Extend Nico Hischier
New Jersey Devils Extend Nico Hischier The captain is staying in New Jersey. The New Jersey Devils announced they have signed captain Nico Hischier to a five-year $58.5 million extension, that will keep him in red and white through 2032. Hischier has been a Devil since they drafted him first overall in 2017. The contract takes effect beginning the 2027-2028 season. “When I took this job, I knew that Nico was one of the core pieces that I definitely wanted as part of our future,” newly hired General Manager Sunny Mehta said in a statement. “The way he plays the game, his leadership, and selflessness are qualities we value for thi…

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Wyckoff Teachers Vote 'No Confidence' In Superintendent Wyckoff Teachers Vote 'No Confidence' In Superintendent
Wyckoff Teachers Vote 'No Confidence' In Superintendent The Wyckoff Education Association announced during the Monday, June 29 Board of Education meeting that its members had voted no confidence in Superintendent Dr. Kerry Postma. The announcement was delivered by Wyckoff Education Association President Sheila McLean during the meeting's second public comment period, according to an audio recording first published by Wyckoff News. McLean said the vote was conducted with the support and guidance of the New Jersey Education Association, and noted that 81% of the association's members participated, with roughly 70% voting in favor of the no-confide…

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$30.8M Deal Clears Way For Demolition Of Parsippany Office Building $30.8M Deal Clears Way For Demolition Of Parsippany Office Building
$30.8M Deal Clears Way For Demolition Of Parsippany Office Building A vacant Parsippany office building is set to be demolished and replaced with a modern industrial facility after a $30.8 million financing deal closed, officials announced. Axonic Capital LLC announced it has provided a fully funded $30.8 million senior loan to Deugen Development for the acquisition, carrying costs and demolition of 5 Wood Hollow Road in Parsippany. The 330,000-square-foot Class-B office building is expected to be vacant by the end of the year. The financing covers Deugen's purchase of the property and pre-development costs ahead of its planned redevelopment. Demolition is…

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Bergen's Model U.N. Team Earns Top Honors In NYC Bergen's Model U.N. Team Earns Top Honors In NYC
Bergen's Model U.N. Team Earns Top Honors In NYC Bergen Community College students returned from the National Model U.N. Conference in New York City this spring with two major awards. According to Bergen Community College, Bergen Model U.N. President Hind Fettachi earned the “Outstanding Delegate” award among 5,000 students from more than 130 countries. Fettachi was the only community college student from New Jersey to receive the honor. She also led Bergen’s team to “Outstanding Delegation” recognition at the conference. “I am grateful not only for the award, but for the opportunity,” Fettachi said. “Bergen gave me a place to grow, chal…

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Jets QB Under Investigation For Attacking Woman: Report Jets QB Under Investigation For Attacking Woman: Report
Jets QB Under Investigation For Attacking Woman: Report New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith is under investigation for battery, ESPN reported, citing police in Florida. A woman claiming to be Smith's ex-girlfriend called 911 on Sunday, June 21 and said Smith was assaulting her, ESPN reported. She posted a video, claiming Smith, "ran outside and attacked me," and accused of him not wanting to take care of his special needs child. A woman is putting Geno Smith on blast on instagram 😳“Today is the DAY! GENO SMITH beat my a$$ cause he HATES taking care of his special needs kid and can't be left alone with him because hed rather watch s*x online …

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Look Inside: Brand-New Townhouses Hit Bergen County Market Starting At $499K Look Inside: Brand-New Townhouses Hit Bergen County Market Starting At $499K
Look Inside: Brand-New Townhouses Hit Bergen County Market Starting At $499K A new townhome community is bringing 23 newly constructed residences to Bergen County, with prices starting at $499,000. The development, 88 Union Crossing in Lodi, is represented by Tony Nabhan of The Tony Nabhan Collective. The community features contemporary townhomes ranging from approximately 1,200 to more than 2,000 square feet. Each home includes open-concept living spaces, designer kitchens, premium finishes, abundant natural light, and a private one-car garage with an additional dedicated parking space. Select larger models offer flexible bonus space that can serve as a den, …

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Steve Aoki Reveals Childhood Ties To Bergen County On Popular Podcast Steve Aoki Reveals Childhood Ties To Bergen County On Popular Podcast
Steve Aoki Reveals Childhood Ties To Bergen County On Popular Podcast Grammy-nominated DJ Steve Aoki revealed he spent part of his childhood visiting his father in Bergen County during a Monday, June 22, appearance on "Armchair Expert" with Dax Shepard and Monica Padman. Aoki, 48, who is playing in Atlantic City on July 3, spoke about his father, Rocky Aoki, the founder of Benihana, and the family story behind the restaurant empire. According to Aoki, his father came to the United States from Japan in 1961 after a wrestling injury ended his career. He spoke no English and had no money, Aoki said. Rocky Aoki studied restaurant management before launching Beni…

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Bergen County Woman Admits Voting In New Jersey AND Pennsylvania During 2024 Election Bergen County Woman Admits Voting In New Jersey AND Pennsylvania During 2024 Election
Bergen County Woman Admits Voting In New Jersey AND Pennsylvania During 2024 Election A woman has pleaded guilty to casting ballots in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania during the 2024 presidential election, resolving one of two federal election fraud cases announced by prosecutors last year. Miya Pack, 40,  entered a guilty plea on Monday, June 22, before U.S. District Judge Joshua D. Wolson to one count of voting more than once in a federal election, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Pack was charged by indictment in September 2025 alongside a separate election fraud case involving Bethlehem resident Matthew Laiss. Laiss…

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$5.325M Bergen County Mansion Shatters Boro's Sale Record Set By Same Agent $5.325M Bergen County Mansion Shatters Boro's Sale Record Set By Same Agent
$5.325M Bergen County Mansion Shatters Boro's Sale Record Set By Same Agent Upper Saddle River's home sale record didn't stand for long. Just four months after a $4.8 million sale set a new benchmark in the Bergen County borough, a newly constructed estate at 26 Glen Carl Rd. shattered it, closing for $5.325 million in an off-market deal. The transaction not only established a new all-time high for Upper Saddle River, but also topped the previous record-setting sale represented by the same agent, Taylor Lucyk, according to Zillow records. The seller for 26 Glen Carl Rd. was represented by Jaimee Rizzo. Built by Rock Solid Builders, the luxurious home sits on …

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Mysteriously Absent NJ Congressman Tom Kean Promises Answers Upon Imminent Return Mysteriously Absent NJ Congressman Tom Kean Promises Answers Upon Imminent Return
Mysteriously Absent NJ Congressman Tom Kean Promises Answers Upon Imminent Return New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr. will be returning to Washington on Tuesday, June 30 after a months-long absence attributed only to a personal health issue, an aide said. Kean, a Westfield resident and scion of a New Jersey political dynasty, has been away from Congress since March and has missed 135 votes, while refusing to disclose his absence. He has not been seen his public since his absence from the Hill and reporters have failed to track him down. Harrison Neely, a spokesman for Kean, said he will disclose the reason for his absence when he returns. While away, Kean has remained ac…

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$12.9M Alpine Estate With Pool, Spa, Theater Hits Market: Look Inside $12.9M Alpine Estate With Pool, Spa, Theater Hits Market: Look Inside
$12.9M Alpine Estate With Pool, Spa, Theater Hits Market: Look Inside One of Alpine's most expansive luxury estates has hit the market with an asking price of just under $12.9 million.  View this post on Instagram Located at 7 Buckingham Dr., the gated property sits on approximately two manicured acres in one of Bergen County's most exclusive communities. The listing is represented by Taylor Lucyk and Abby Kahn of Christie’s International Real Estate Group.  The home features seven bedrooms, eight full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms across three elevator-serviced levels. A library, private stud…

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