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Best Marketing Firm In Bergen County In 2024: WOWbix Best Marketing Firm In Bergen County In 2024: WOWbix
Best Marketing Firm In Bergen County In 2024: WOWbix We are thrilled to announce that WOWbix has been named Best Marketing Firm in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Since its founding in 2015, WOWbix, which specializes in services like branding, SEO, web design, social media marketing, and PPC, has been dedicated to helping businesses thrive without breaking the bank, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December. …
Best Movie Theater In Bergen County In 2024: AMC Garden State Plaza 16 Best Movie Theater In Bergen County In 2024: AMC Garden State Plaza 16
Best Movie Theater In Bergen County In 2024: AMC Garden State Plaza 16 We are thrilled to announce that AMC Garden State Plaza 16 has been named Best Movie Theater in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! As stated on AMC Theatres' website, AMC Garden State Plaza 16 offers a high-quality movie-going experience with cutting-edge screen technology and reserved seating for added convenience. According to its website, the theater is equipped with IMAX and Laser at AMC, providing stunning picture clarity and immersive sound for an extraordinary viewing experience, along with accessibility features such as closed captioning and audio descrip…
Best Esthetician In Bergen County In 2024: Aesthetica MedSpa Best Esthetician In Bergen County In 2024: Aesthetica MedSpa
Best Esthetician In Bergen County In 2024: Aesthetica MedSpa We are thrilled to announce that Aesthetica MedSpa has been named Best Esthetician in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to Aesthetica MedSpa’s website, the medspa stands out for its commitment to personalized care, innovative skin treatments, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.  Aesthetica MedSpa prides itself on offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to enhance natural beauty while promoting skin health and focuses on advanced techniques and a dedication to customer satisfaction, per its website. Readers' Choice voters had nothing but p…
Best Primary Care Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Baker Health Best Primary Care Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Baker Health
Best Primary Care Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Baker Health We are thrilled to announce that Baker Health in Paramus has been named Best Primary Care Practice in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!  At Baker Health, patients experience a blend of traditional care and modern innovation, catering to both pediatric and adult patients, according to its website. "Any of the Baker Health facilities deserve to be named best primary care facility," said one Readers' Choice voter. "Whether you are being seen or taking your child, the practice has friendly and knowledgeable staff and they genuinely listen to your concerns." …
Best Childrens' Museum In Bergen County In 2024: Buehler Challenger & Science Center Best Childrens' Museum In Bergen County In 2024: Buehler Challenger & Science Center
Best Childrens' Museum In Bergen County In 2024: Buehler Challenger & Science Center We are thrilled to announce that the Buehler Challenger & Science Center has been named Best Children's Museum in Bergen County in the Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards. Known for its innovative simulated space missions, planetarium shows, and science workshops, the Buehler Challenger & Science Center offers a unique, interactive experience that sparks curiosity and a love for science, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for…
Best Cocktails In Bergen County In 2024: The Orange Lantern Best Cocktails In Bergen County In 2024: The Orange Lantern
Best Cocktails In Bergen County In 2024: The Orange Lantern We are thrilled to announce that the Orange Lantern has been named Best Cocktails in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Established in 1933, the Orange Lantern is known for its expertly crafted drinks, friendly service, and electric atmosphere, according to its website. The Orange Lantern also offers live music twice a week, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  …
Best Golf Course In Bergen County In 2024: Paramus Golf Course Best Golf Course In Bergen County In 2024: Paramus Golf Course
Best Golf Course In Bergen County In 2024: Paramus Golf Course We are thrilled to announce that the Paramus Golf Course has been named Best Golf Course in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Nestled in the heart of Paramus, this course is known for its beautifully maintained fairways and greens, offering a perfect blend of challenge and enjoyment—no matter your golfing experience—according to its website. One of the course's standout features, per the golf course's website, is its commitment to community and accessibility. Plus, the mini-golf facility is a hit with families, as noted on its website. The 2024 Daily Voic…
Best Playground/Play Space In Bergen County In 2024: Van Saun County Park Best Playground/Play Space In Bergen County In 2024: Van Saun County Park
Best Playground/Play Space In Bergen County In 2024: Van Saun County Park We are thrilled to announce that Van Saun County Park has been named Best Playground/Play Space in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! This 130-acre park in Paramus is a haven for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a perfect day out, according to the park website. And per its website, Van Saun features an ADA-accessible play area featuring a seasonal water sprinkler zone and it offers unique attractions like pony rides, a nostalgic millennium carousel, and a train ride. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the …
Best Financial Advisor In Bergen County In 2024: Anita Srivastava - Morgan Stanley Best Financial Advisor In Bergen County In 2024: Anita Srivastava - Morgan Stanley
Best Financial Advisor In Bergen County In 2024: Anita Srivastava - Morgan Stanley We are thrilled to announce that Anita Srivastava of Morgan Stanley has been named Best Financial Advisor in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to her website, Anita Srivastava is a certified financial planner and chartered retirement plans specialist. A Readers' Choice voter commented on her "extremely professional and diligent" approach to navigating markets while keeping clients' investment goals in focus. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and end…
Best Men's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Jos. A. Bank Best Men's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Jos. A. Bank
Best Men's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Jos. A. Bank We are thrilled to announce that Jos. A. Bank in Paramus has been named Best Men's Clothing Store in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Jos. A. Bank was founded in 1905 and built its brand on a heritage of superior craftsmanship and unparalleled style to offer everything from suits and dress shirts to sportcoats, custom suits, and tuxedo rentals.  The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with voting for finalists in 80+ categor…
Best Kids' Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Carter's Best Kids' Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Carter's
Best Kids' Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Carter's We are thrilled to announce that Carter's in Paramus has been named Best Kids' Clothing Store in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Carter's, a trusted name for children's clothing for generations, offers quality and stylish outfits for boys and girls ranging in sizes from preemie to 14, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  Daily Voice Congratulations t…
Best Bookstore In Bergen County In 2024: Barnes & Noble Best Bookstore In Bergen County In 2024: Barnes & Noble
Best Bookstore In Bergen County In 2024: Barnes & Noble We are thrilled to announce that Barnes & Noble in Paramus has been named Best Bookstore in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! After relocating from its former location in 2023, the new Paramus store reopened with a modern and redesigned space that features a carefully curated selection of books, toys, games, and gifts as well as an updated Barnes & Noble Cafe, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period fo…
Best Veterinarian In Bergen County In 2024: Oradell Animal Hospital Best Veterinarian In Bergen County In 2024: Oradell Animal Hospital
Best Veterinarian In Bergen County In 2024: Oradell Animal Hospital We are thrilled to announce that Oradell Animal Hospital has been named Best Veterinarian in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Founded in 1961, Oradell Animal Hospital has grown from humble beginnings into a cutting-edge facility offering top-notch services for pets of all shapes and sizes with 24/7 emergency care, advanced surgeries, internal medicine, and specialized treatments for exotic animals, according to its website.  The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in Oct…
Best Supermarket and Wine/Liquor Store In Bergen In 2024: Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Food & Wine Best Supermarket and Wine/Liquor Store In Bergen In 2024: Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Food & Wine
Best Supermarket and Wine/Liquor Store In Bergen In 2024: Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Food & Wine We are thrilled to announce that Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Food & Wine has been named Best Supermarket and Best Wine/Liquor Store in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to Stew Leonard's website, this family-owned and operated market was founded in 1969 and has since expanded to multiple locations, including Paramus.  The Paramus store offers a unique shopping experience, featuring costumed characters and animated entertainment that delight both children and adults, per its website. Stew Leonard's opened in Paramus in 2019, as noted on it…
Best Pet Store In Bergen County In 2024: Fashionable Pets Best Pet Store In Bergen County In 2024: Fashionable Pets
Best Pet Store In Bergen County In 2024: Fashionable Pets We are thrilled to announce that Fashionable Pets has been named Best Pet Store in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Fashionable Pets is a family-owned puppy boutique, specializing in a wide range of dog breeds, including toy, small, large, and hypoallergenic hybrids.  As noted on its website, its puppies are sourced exclusively from a select group of USDA-registered breeders, ensuring each puppy is handpicked by the store owner and receives daily socialization from trained team members. To guarantee a healthy transition into new ho…
Brazen Burglar Hits 6 Bergen County Dunkin' Spots In Multi-County Spree: Prosecutor Brazen Burglar Hits 6 Bergen County Dunkin' Spots In Multi-County Spree: Prosecutor
Brazen Burglar Hits 6 Bergen County Dunkin' Spots In Multi-County Spree: Prosecutor A Newark man is behind bars after authorities say he went on a multi-county Dunkin’ burglary spree, swiping more than $18,000 in cash and leaving a trail of destruction behind. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 24-year-old Enajaim E. Bowman, who turned himself in on Tuesday, Feb. 25, after detectives tracked him down following weeks of investigation. For nearly two months, Bowman prowled the overnight hours, prying open doors and smashing windows to loot cash registers, safes, and managers’ offices at Dunkin’ Donuts locations across Bergen, Middlesex, Morris, and…
Shoplifter Turned Attacker Charged With Robbery At Garden State Plaza, Paramus Police Say Shoplifter Turned Attacker Charged With Robbery At Garden State Plaza, Paramus Police Say
Shoplifter Turned Attacker Charged With Robbery At Garden State Plaza, Paramus Police Say A Bronx man accused of shoplifting from a store at the Westfield Garden State Plaza allegedly assaulted multiple people, including a store manager, a pursuing employee, and an elderly female shopper, authorities said. Omar A. Ricketts, 33, was arrested and charged with robbery following the violent incident on Thursday, Feb. 20, at approximately 5:50 p.m., according to Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti. Three men entered Champs Sports, and Ricketts allegedly concealed two Nike Tech Fleece jackets before attempting to leave without paying. When a store manager confronted him, Ricketts sh…
Cops ID Shoplifting Suspects Found After Crash, Hiding In Freezing Paramus Water Cops ID Shoplifting Suspects Found After Crash, Hiding In Freezing Paramus Water
Cops ID Shoplifting Suspects Found After Crash, Hiding In Freezing Paramus Water Two shoplifting suspects who fled from Target in Bergen Town Center on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, were caught by Paramus Police—one after crashing into a tree and the other while attempting to hide submerged in a brook, authorities said. Just before noon, Paramus police responded to a reported theft at Target, according to Paramus Police Chief Robert M. Guidetti. The suspects, later identified as Tuwana Grant-Harrison, 32, and Christopher White, 47, both of Paterson, fled the scene in a black Nissan Murano before police arrived, he said. Officer Diego Cruz spotted the suspect vehicle on Fore…
Counterfeit Cash Chase Shuts Down Route 4 In Paramus, Two Arrested: Police Counterfeit Cash Chase Shuts Down Route 4 In Paramus, Two Arrested: Police
Counterfeit Cash Chase Shuts Down Route 4 In Paramus, Two Arrested: Police A police chase that spilled onto Route 4 in Paramus brought traffic to a halt Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 25 as officers pursued a suspect tied to a counterfeit cash scheme, authorities said. The incident unfolded around 4:30 p.m. when Paramus and River Edge police began pursuing men later identified as Corey Jones, 29, of Roosevelt, NY, and Isaiah Corbin, 46, of Queens, NY, in connection with fake U.S. currency being used at the Bergen Town Center, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti said. The River Edge Police Department had alerted Paramus officers to a 2019 white Chrysler Pacifica suspecte…
Gas Instead Of Brake: Driver Plows SUV Into Route 17 UPS Store (PHOTOS) Gas Instead Of Brake: Driver Plows SUV Into Route 17 UPS Store (PHOTOS)
Gas Instead Of Brake: Driver Plows SUV Into Route 17 UPS Store (Photos) A 64-year-old woman accidentally accelerated into two storefronts on Route 17 in Paramus Monday afternoon, Feb. 24, causing significant damage but no serious injuries, authorities said. Paramus police patrol officers responded to the crash at 12:50 p.m. and found that a vehicle had driven through the front windows of F45 Training and the UPS Store, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti said. The driver, a Ho-Ho-Kus resident, mistakenly pressed the gas instead of the brake, sending the vehicle crashing into both businesses, Guidetti said. She was alert and conscious at the scene but repo…
Pursuit In Stolen Mercedes Along Route 17, Parkway Ends In 5 Arrests: Police Pursuit In Stolen Mercedes Along Route 17, Parkway Ends In 5 Arrests: Police
Pursuit In Stolen Mercedes Along Route 17, Parkway Ends In 5 Arrests: Police A pursuit involving a stolen Mercedes-Benz GLE ended in multiple arrests after five suspects attempted to flee police in Paramus early Sunday, Feb, 16, police said. Sgt. Sean Nutland first spotted the stolen 2017 white Mercedes-Benz traveling north on Route 17 near Ridgewood Avenue around 2:50 a.m., according to Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti. After confirming the vehicle was reported stolen out of Kearny, the driver made a U-turn onto Route 17 South at Linwood Avenue and attempted to evade officers at high speeds. Officer Cesar Hurtado took over the pursuit as the vehicle continued o…
Popular Brunch Spot Opening 2nd Bergen County Location Popular Brunch Spot Opening 2nd Bergen County Location
Popular Brunch Spot Opening 2nd Bergen County Location Turning Point, a well-loved breakfast, brunch, and lunch spot, is expanding its New Jersey presence with two new locations set to open in 2025. The Old Tappan (Bergen County) location set to open in Summer 2025, while the Montgomery (Somerset County) location will open in Fall 2025, according to the restaurant’s website. Turning Point, born in Little Silver in 1998, has 18 Garden State locations already.  Turning Point's Paramus location. Carla Romano An exact address for the new eateries has not been announced. Daily Voice has reached out to Turning Point for additional detail…
Cache Of Firearms Found During Investigation Into Bergen Parks Employee For Theft: Prosecutor Cache Of Firearms Found During Investigation Into Bergen Parks Employee For Theft: Prosecutor
Cache Of Firearms Found During Investigation Into Bergen Parks Employee For Theft: Prosecutor A former Bergen County Parks Department employee has been arrested after authorities say he stole tools and heavy equipment from the county’s parks department—including a woodchipper and a 20-foot trailer—while also illegally possessing more than a dozen unregistered firearms. Charles T. Gatt, 44, of Sparta, was arrested on Feb. 11, following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Investigations Squad, Prosecutor Mark Musella announced. The probe began in January after an audit revealed that multiple pieces of equipment were missing from the Bergen County Departme…
'You're Dead:' Tesla Driver Who Hit Minivan With Baseball Bat Surrenders, Paramus PD Says 'You're Dead:' Tesla Driver Who Hit Minivan With Baseball Bat Surrenders, Paramus PD Says
'You're Dead:' Tesla Driver Who Hit Minivan With Baseball Bat Surrenders, Paramus PD Says A 31-year-old Tesla driver from Ridgefield Park is facing charges in a road rage incident during which he leaned out the driver's side window and struck a minivan with a baseball bat on Route 4 in Paramus on Tuesday, Feb. 11, police said. George Demirdjian, 31 — who was charged with third-degree terroristic threats and fourth-degree criminal mischief — has three pages of traffic offenses in the NJ Courts system dating back to 2012. He has been cited for careless driving four times (2013, 2017, 2018, and 2021), records show.  He has also been cited for unsafe la…
Central Jersey In Bullseye For Next Round Of Snow: Winter Storm Strikes Again Central Jersey In Bullseye For Next Round Of Snow: Winter Storm Strikes Again
Central Jersey In Bullseye For Next Round Of Snow: Winter Storm Strikes Again New Jersey, get your shovels ready—again.  Days after North Jersey got walloped by several inches of snow and a slick coat of ice, it’s Central and South Jersey’s turn to take the hit. The latest winter storm is expected to barrel into the region Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 11, dumping snow well into the night before easing off by Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service predicts the heaviest snow will fall in southern towns like Vineland, Toms River, and Atlantic City, which are bracing for 4 to 6 inches—though a few spots might get smacked with up to 8 inches. Meanwhile, North Je…
NEW PHOTOS: Driver Extricated After Car Slams Tree On Route 4 In Paramus, Police Say NEW PHOTOS: Driver Extricated After Car Slams Tree On Route 4 In Paramus, Police Say
NEW Photos: Driver Extricated After Car Slams Tree On Route 4 In Paramus, Police Say A driver was rescued from a vehicle that crashed into a tree on Route 4 in Paramus on Friday night, Feb. 7, authorities said. 12-07-25 at approximately 20:41 hours members of Paramus Fire, Rescue, Police, EMS responded to a motor vehicle accident... Posted by Paramus Fire Department on Friday, February 7, 2025 The crash occurred in the eastbound lanes near Wendy's by Paramus Road, according to Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti. The male driver, who was complaining of pain, was being extricated from the wreckage by the Paramus Fire Department and Rescue personnel as of 9:30 p.m.,…
Box Truck, Jeep Crash Damages 7 Vehicles At Tesla Dealership On Route 17 (PHOTOS) Box Truck, Jeep Crash Damages 7 Vehicles At Tesla Dealership On Route 17 (PHOTOS)
Box Truck, Jeep Crash Damages 7 Vehicles At Tesla Dealership On Route 17 (Photos) An early morning crash on Route 17 northbound in Paramus left at least seven vehicles damaged at a Tesla dealership on Monday, Feb. 3, incident reporter Boyd A. Loving said. Photo(s) of the day, 02/03/2025: At least seven (7) vehicles parked in the lot of a Tesla dealership on Route 17... Posted by Boyd A. Loving on Monday, February 3, 2025 Photo(s) of the day, 02/03/2025: At least seven (7) vehicles parked in the lot of a Tesla dealership on Route 17... Posted by Boyd A. Loving on Monday, February 3, 2025 The collision between a box truck and a Jeep Cherokee occurred aro…
Lifelong Paramus Resident Doug Williamson, Pillar Of Community, Dies Suddenly Lifelong Paramus Resident Doug Williamson, Pillar Of Community, Dies Suddenly
Lifelong Paramus Resident Doug Williamson, Pillar Of Community, Dies Suddenly Paramus is grieving the sudden and heartbreaking loss of Doug Williamson, a lifelong resident, nurse, and paramedic. He died Sunday, Feb. 2 at 62 years old. Doug devoted his life to helping others, serving as a critical care nurse, director of emergency services for Valley Health System and spending nearly 15 years with McCabe Ambulance Service, where his compassion and dedication touched countless lives. Doug is being remembered by colleagues as a pillar of strength and an inspiration to those around him. "Doug was not just a top-tier provider—he was an extraordinary human being,…
Shuttered Paramus Spanish Restaurant El Cid Reopening Under New Ownership Shuttered Paramus Spanish Restaurant El Cid Reopening Under New Ownership
Shuttered Paramus Spanish Restaurant El Cid Reopening Under New Ownership After a years-long closure, El Cid, the iconic Spanish restaurant in Paramus, is making a highly anticipated return—this time with a new family at the helm. The restaurant has been acquired by the Moreira family, owners of Nanni Ristorante in Rochelle Park, and they’re committed to bringing back the same El Cid that customers knew and loved. Rob Moreira, whose father, Manny Moreira, opened Nanni’s just before El Cid in the early 1990s, said the family is working with Vinny Pita, the former El Cid owner, for a smooth transition (Pita is even sharing favorited recipes!). The new owners are m…
EMT Destroyed Patient Care Records: Bergen County Prosecutor EMT Destroyed Patient Care Records: Bergen County Prosecutor
EMT Destroyed Patient Care Records: Bergen County Prosecutor A 20-year-old EMT from Yonkers has been charged with purposely destroying patient care medical records while working for a Bergen County ambulance service, authorities said. Darren E. Jacobs, 20, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 30, in Paramus following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, according to Prosecutor Mark Musella. Officials said the investigation began on Nov. 22, 2024, when the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Confidential Investigations Unit received information about the destruction of reports and charts relate…
Fleeing Fraudsters Smash Paramus Police Car, Take Off Speeding Down Route 17 (PHOTOS) Fleeing Fraudsters Smash Paramus Police Car, Take Off Speeding Down Route 17 (PHOTOS)
Fleeing Fraudsters Smash Paramus Police Car, Take Off Speeding Down Route 17 (Photos) Paramus police are searching for two people trying to commit credit card fraud at a local shopping center who smashed a patrol car before fleeing on Thursday, Jan. 23. The incident occurred at approximately 12:23 p.m., when officers responded to reports of in-progress credit card fraud at fled Best Buy in the Fashion Center, located at 34 E Ridgewood Avenue, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti said. The suspects, described as Black males wearing surgical masks, were seen leaving the store and entering a white BMW sedan with New York plates near the Route 17 side of the parking lot. …