A man who worked at a Sussex County Home Depot for more than two decades has filed a lawsuit against his former employer saying that the home improvement chain fired him after he suffered from a heart attack and had to return to work on light duty, reports say.Anthony Lepore, 57, had worked for the company since 1997 but was fired from the Newton location last September, three months ...

Is it the wings? The atmosphere? The super cheap drinks?Everyone's got a favorite bar for every occasion. Here are the most popular bars down the Jersey Shore.The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications and recommended by Daily Voice readers.Rooney’s Oceanfront Restaurant: Rooney’s features both a top and ...

Police are seeking the public’s help locating a missing Nutley man.Andres Fernandez, 57, was last seen one week ago, police say. He was reportedly seen loading luggage into his vehicle — a 2016 Red Land Rover Discovery with NJ registration R38GUP — around 9 a.m.Fernandez may have left the country last Friday and returned Tuesday, but he has not yet made contact with his family, ...

Construction will begin within the next six months on the Cambria Hotel and Suites -- Morristown's first new hotel in 40 years, reports say.Property owner Sunstone Hotels Morristown, LLC, was approved last week for construction at the location between Bank and Market Streets, DailyRecord reports.The Cambria Hotel and Suites, described as a “boutique hotel,” features 114 guest ...

Toward the end of the 2019 school year, Jersey City father Norbert Sygdziak got a phone call from his son’s school district about an “unnerving event” that would require new bus arrangements.The call prompted Sygdziak to think seriously about school bus safety.He ultimately left his 19-year career in the legal industry to launch and take on a CEO role at RideAlong -- a ...

A woman who says she was a victim of sexual misconduct by a South Hackensack School District teacher's aide is now suing the district and two of its officials who she says should have taken steps to end the sexual relationship, NorthJersey.com reports.The suit stems from the arrest of Philip Cerone of Maywood, charged in October 2017 with "sexual assault by a supervisor" of a juvenile ...

A man from Phillipsburg is facing various drug charges after he was found with methamphetamine in his home, authorities said.A search warrant was executed on Feb. 6 at the Phillipsburg residence of Brandon Stone, 19, who police say sold methamphetamine throughout January and February.Stone was subsequently arrested on nine counts of drug possession charges and served a disorderly ...

The 47-year-old owner of a Sussex County petting zoo has been indicted on animal cruelty charges by a grand jury, reports say.Dennis Sugar of Branchville -- who owned Sugar Sweet Farms in Andover Township -- was arrested last summer for animal cruelty at his zoo, previously located in Lafayette, NJ Herald reports.A Sussex County grand jury accused Sugar of failing to care for numerous ...

A former counselor at Bergen County Technical Schools has filed a lawsuit claiming she was fired after reporting a colleague who wanted to bring a gun to the school’s office, according to a report by NJ.com.Dumont resident Laura Martin was working as a career counselor for special needs students at the school’s “One Stop Career Center” in Hackensack when her newly-hired coworker said ...

Parents from Bloomfield are seeking justice saying their daughter with cerebral palsy was left to suffer when a nurse put her in a scalding shower -- leaving her with burns on her backside and private areas.Maeylines Quinones, 21 -- who uses a wheelchair and cannot speak -- reportedly suffered severe burns after she was placed into burning hot water by her nurse at Bayada ...