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WATCH: Banjo-Playing CVS Worker Gives Hackensack Bagel Shop Impromptu Bluegrass Show WATCH: Banjo-Playing CVS Worker Gives Hackensack Bagel Shop Impromptu Bluegrass Show
Watch: Banjo-Playing CVS Worker Gives Hackensack Bagel Shop Impromptu Bluegrass Show A routine stop at the local bagel shop became an unforgettable one for many customers Thursday morning in Hackensack, thanks to "Banjo Greg." Dressed in his navy blue scrubs, 21-year-old Greg Donlan put on a live bluegrass show at The Bagel Shoppe on Passaic Street, after weeks of requests from employees. Finally, to their delight, it happened. "I've been coming here a while and as I started coming more and more I got acquainted with all the guys working here," said Donlan, who works at the Rochelle Park CVS. Banjo GregCecilia Levine Donlan, who is self-taught on the banjo, performed…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
VOTE: Can You Guess How Many Green Bagels This Hackensack Shop Will Sell? VOTE: Can You Guess How Many Green Bagels This Hackensack Shop Will Sell?
Vote: Can You Guess How Many Green Bagels This Hackensack Shop Will Sell? St. Patrick's Day has been the busiest day of the year for the Hackensack Bagel Shoppe. Can you guess how many green bagels the store sells on average? (THE ANSWER IS ON OUR INSTAGRAM PAGE @DAILYVOICEBERGENCOUNTY). On an average business day, The Bagel Shoppe sells between 70 and 100 dozen bagels (that's more than 1,000 bagels). Owner Sam Ayyad of Clifton was already taking orders for St. Patrick's Day on March 9. The green bagels are in the shop and people have been clearing them from the shelves, he said. Ayyad attributes the sales to local schools, who order the festive bagels for the s…

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by Cecilia Levine