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Friends Who Started Waffle Sandwich Delivery During Pandemic Open Passaic County Breakfast Spot Friends Who Started Waffle Sandwich Delivery During Pandemic Open Passaic County Breakfast Spot
Friends Who Started Waffle Sandwich Delivery During Pandemic Open Passaic County Breakfast Spot A pair of friends who started a waffle sandwich delivery business after one lost his job during the pandemic have opened a Passaic County breakfast joint. "Salt Pepper Ketchup" opened last August on Central Avenue in Hawthorne. It all started one January day when Rey De La Cruz, 35, of Paterson, lost his longtime job at Best Buy. "I had to figure out a way to feed my 2-year-old son," he said. "I opened my fridge and saw I had waffles, bacon, Taylor ham, eggs and cheese." He threw together a waffle breakfast sandwich, and posted photos of it on social media. It wasn't long before De La Cr…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
PHOTO: Car Crash Snaps Hawthorne Utility Pole PHOTO: Car Crash Snaps Hawthorne Utility Pole
Photo: Car Crash Snaps Hawthorne Utility Pole A sedan severed a utility pole on a rain-slicked road Friday afternoon in Hawthorne. The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Lincoln Avenue at the corner of Dixie Avenue. There was no immediate word on the extent of injuries. Lincoln Avenue was temporarily closed between Central and Parker avenues. ****** ALSO SEE: Ramsey firefighters extricated the driver of an overturned Jeep after a crash with an SUV Friday afternoon on rain-slicked southbound Route 17. https://mahwah.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/photos-occupant-extricated-after-rollover-crash-on-route-17-in-ramsey/741516/ ******

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Snow Going: Sedan Slides Into Hawthorne House Snow Going: Sedan Slides Into Hawthorne House
Snow Going: Sedan Slides Into Hawthorne House HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- The driver was OK -- as was a Hawthorne house, after a sedan slid into it during Wednesday morning's snowfall. The four-door Nissan sedan was towed after crashing into the Central Avenue multi-family home. Hawthorne police responded, along with the municipal building inspector. Boyd A. Loving contributed to this report.

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by Jerry DeMarco