Lyndhurst Cub Anthony Rizzo Tops Bergen County News Last Week

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — Here's a look at the five stories that topped Bergen County news last week:

Anthony Rizzo and his cousins enjoying Italian ice from the Lyndhurst Pastry shop in 2014. The shop sent the Cubs first baseman the Anthony Rizzo Special in August 2014 as good luck before a game.
Photo Credit: *Facebook/Anthony Rizzo Foundation*

11/06/2016 5:00 a.m.

RIZZO FOR THE WIN: A little bit of Bears Country had a big showing in the World Series with Chicago Cubs' first baseman Anthony Rizzo, who has roots in Lyndhurst.

CAFE FOR RECOVERY: Lisa Gladwell, a River Edge lawyer, has a dream for the recovery community in Bergen County: she wants to open the Rise Up Café.

TARGET COMES TO CLOSTER: The first "flexible format" Target store opened this week in Closter.

GANG BUST: Authorities in Ridgefield Park arrested an accused street gang leader and three associates while seizing two handguns, knives, ammunition, body armor, pot and more, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir S. Grewal said Friday afternoon.

CHINA INN IS OUT: If you want to grab a table at the New China Inn, you better call ahead -- and make it snappy.

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