A 79-year-old Parsippany man admitted that he assisted his wife's suicide, authorities announced Monday.Patrick Mirrione initially was charged with participating and covering up the death of his wife, Dolores.Mirrione told police that he found his 72-year-old wife's body in the garage of their Concord Way home with a self-inflicted gunshot wound around on March 15, Morris ...

A bill that would give terminally ill patients the right to end their lives through medical assistance is on its way to Gov. Phil Murphy's desk.The Assembly voted 41-33 to pass (A1504), the “Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act" on Monday.The vote came on the same day that authorities in Morris County announced that a Parsippany man admitted assisting his wife's suicide.If ...

A Ringwood deli was one of eight retailers that sold winning lottery tickets from the Saturday, March 23 drawing.The ticket was sold at Alpine Deli & Pork Store in Greenwood Lake, taking home the third-tier prize of $50,000. The winning numbers were: 24, 25, 52, 60 and 66. The Red Power Ball number was 05. The Multiplier number was 03Seven other tickets were sold at the ...

Fort Lee is getting a new coffee shop.Koffeewagon Roasters, which opened on Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights in January 2016, will be coming to Bergen Boulevard, BoozyBurbs reports.The coffeeshop was named Best in New Jersey by Cosmopolitan and USA Today.KWR owner Bruce Juan Pettineo roasts and brews on-site. The cafe offers pour-over coffee, cold brews, teas and pastries baked fresh ...

Tracy Morgan has sold his Cresskill home after nearly a year on the market.The comic purchased the Truman Drive home for $2.2 million in 2011 but recently sold it for $1.2 million, Variety reports. It was initially listed at $2.25 million.The 4,485-square-foot home has six bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms and sits on nearly an acre of land.Morgan is still a Bergen County resident, having ...

Meet Tucker: a 5-month-old Shepherd mix from North Haledon.He was adopted by Jon Gallipoli, a patrolman with the Bogota Police Department, from a shelter in Connecticut.After years of listening to his wife beg for a dog, Gallipoli reluctantly agreed to go to an adoption event last November. They were third in line and had been waiting for hours to find a dog that would be the ...

A new Starbucks has opened in Rochelle Park.The coffee shop has a drive-thru and is located on Route 17 North (next to The Tile Shop and Longhorn Steakhouse).Hours are:Monday to Thursday 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.Friday 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.Saturday 5:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.Sunday 5:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.Starbucks:  160 NJ-17 Northbound, Rochelle Park; (201) 845-5550

First he smashed garage windows and ripped out a light fixture. Then he was banging his body against a front door trying to get inside.This is how West Milford neighbors are saying a patient who escaped a nearby group home has been terrorizing them, according to a report in NorthJersey.com.The home on Longhouse Drive is run by Bellwether Behavioral Health for people with disabilities ...

Mike Guerriero of Gelotti (with locations in Caldwell, Montclair and Paterson) was crowned the first place winner of Gelato Festival America.Guerriero won last week's competition with his Blueberry Basil gelato.He will represent North America in 2021 at the Gelato Festival World Masters in Italy.

A fifth grade teacher at a Paterson charter school has filed a lawsuit claiming she was sexually harassed by her students.Denise Kruse says her students at the Community Charter School made thrusting motions with their bodies while standing behind her, asked if she's ever performed oral sex and reached into their pants grabbing their genitals in front of her, NorthJersey.com said citing ...