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‘The Apprentice’ Winner To Speak At Berkeley College ‘The Apprentice’ Winner To Speak At Berkeley College
‘The Apprentice’ Winner To Speak At Berkeley College Woodland Park, N.J. -- What does it take to survive in the tough business world with folks like Donald Trump?  Randal Pinkett, an entrepreneur and author who won season 4 of the NBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ with the current president, will share ways to obtain an entrepreneur mindset and lessons he has learned on his road to success as Berkeley College’s Black History Month speaker on Feb. 15. Pinkett is the founder, chairman and CEO of BCT Partners, a multimillion-dollar management consulting, research and evaluation, information technology and data analytics firm. He served as an executive with…
Hundreds Rally In Paterson Against Trump Travel Ban Hundreds Rally In Paterson Against Trump Travel Ban
Hundreds Rally In Paterson Against Trump Travel Ban PATERSON, N.J. – Several hundred people turned out Wednesday in South Paterson to protest U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to temporarily restrict entry into the United States from seven largely Muslim countries. The “Solidarity Rally” at Gould Park, in which protesters were called on to stand up for the rights of Muslims and immigrants, attracted a crowd of 250-300 protesters by 6:30 p.m., Paterson Police Director Jerry Speziale told NorthJersey.com. Related: Muslim Student From Paterson Helps Immigrants Cope In Trump's America Protests erupted across the country after…
Passaic Water Main Break Closes Road Passaic Water Main Break Closes Road
Passaic Water Main Break Closes Road PASSAIC, N.J. -- A water main break Thursday on Gregory Avenue in Passaic has closed the road from Kruger to Bowes places, the Passaic Valley Water Commission announced. Andy Bisesi, the general supervisor for distribution at PVWC, said the original call about the break of a 6-inch water main at 503 Gregory Ave. came in around 7 a.m. and a crew responded about a half hour later. He said to expect poor pressure or discolored water while repairs are being made. "It's normal with any kind of break," he said. Once repairs are complete, the system will be flushed and things should be &…
As Events Grow, 'Boring' Still A Badge Of Honor In Hawthorne As Events Grow, 'Boring' Still A Badge Of Honor In Hawthorne
As Events Grow, 'Boring' Still A Badge Of Honor In Hawthorne HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- After being named the fourth most boring place to live in New Jersey in 2014 by a real estate website, the Borough of Hawthorne, population 19,000, has been working to become a more lively destination. Its most evident achievement toward that goal is an outdoor bandshell the borough began using last year for live events such as doo-wop shows and movie nights. The bandshell committee, led by borough attorney Michael Pasquale, tentatively has another eight or nine events in the pipeline for this summer, with six or seven music events and three movies being considered, but no…
Union Street Bridge Closure In Hawthorne To Last Months Union Street Bridge Closure In Hawthorne To Last Months
Union Street Bridge Closure In Hawthorne To Last Months Hawthorne, N.J. -- The Union Street bridge connecting Union Street to Goffle Hill Road closed for repairs on Monday. The project will take six months, according to a county official. The bridge, which goes over a brook, “has probably never been replaced since it first was installed, and the county is in the process of replacing all the culverts and bridges, and that’s one that everyone never really thought about,” Goldberg said. “But the county said there were structural issues and [it] needed to be replaced.” Saab Ghattas, principal bridge engineer for Passaic, said the bridge will be expa…
Six Can't-Miss Items To Taste At Norwalk's Fragrant Basil Juice Cafe Six Can't-Miss Items To Taste At Norwalk's Fragrant Basil Juice Cafe
Six Can't-Miss Items To Taste At Norwalk's Fragrant Basil Juice Cafe NORWALK, Conn. -- Tanisha Williams started out in accounting but found it pretty boring. She tried insurance sales and had similar feelings about that business. “There was just no love. What I really loved to do was cook,” said the Jamaica native, who had been collecting recipes since she was 9 years old and started experimenting with them at her mother’s approval. “Before you know it, I was doing family dinners and family parties,” and at 19 started a side personal chef business that in 2007 became Fragrant Basil Personal Chef Service. She has worked with clients with varying diets and foo…
Bonded Bull Terrier Brothers Rocky, Baxter Looking For Home Bonded Bull Terrier Brothers Rocky, Baxter Looking For Home
Bonded Bull Terrier Brothers Rocky, Baxter Looking For Home Rocky and Baxter are a pair of 12-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier brothers in need of a new home.  The duo lived on a large farm in North Salem until their owner passed away and they were left with nowhere else to go. “Senior dogs can sometimes be a challenge to get adopted. Now imagine being asked to bring in two seniors that are bonded and must be adopted together,” said Jennifer Angelucci, president and CEO of Paws Crossed, an animal rescue operation that took in the dogs. “However, as soon as we met Rocky and Baxter, there was no question that these dogs were coming to Paws Crossed.…
Sleepy Hollow Signs On To Play Soccer At Boston College Sleepy Hollow Signs On To Play Soccer At Boston College
Sleepy Hollow Signs On To Play Soccer At Boston College SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- Samantha Coffey, a Sleepy Hollow resident who is a senior at The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, on Wednesday signed a letter of intent to play soccer for Boston College next fall. Masters tweeted a photo of Coffey, the school's varsity co-captain, at a letter-signing ceremony. Coffey, a midfielder, was a member of the USA Under-18 (U-18) Women’s National Team last year, during which she traveled to Northern Ireland in the fall to play in the 2016 Women’s International Cup. She most recently competed in the U-18 training camp last month in Carson, Calif., where she ear…
Shrub Oak Woman 'Humbled' By Support After House Fire Shrub Oak Woman 'Humbled' By Support After House Fire
Shrub Oak Woman 'Humbled' By Support After House Fire SHRUB OAK, N.Y. -- On Sunday, Maria Prin was doing errands with her boyfriend when she got a call from a number she didn’t recognize. She ignored it, but when the same number immediately dialed back, she picked it up. “I figured it must be urgent,” she said. It was. Her son, Alec Levine, 26, was calling to let her know that the house they had lived in for the past 23 years was on fire. Levine escaped out a second-floor window and jumped safely off the portico onto the ground. He was using the phone of someone in the neighborhood who stopped to help. The family lost their 15-month-old dog, M…
Hen Hud Senior Named A Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist Hen Hud Senior Named A Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist
Hen Hud Senior Named A Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist MONTROSE, N.Y. -- Hendrick Hudson High School senior Jonathan Chung has been named a finalist in the Regeneron Science Talent Search competition. Jonathan will receive at least $25,000 by the Regeneron Science Talent Search for being named a finalist and previously received $2,000 for being named a scholar, along with senior Melanie Porras.  In addition, Hendrick Hudson High School has also received $2,000 for each Science Talent Search scholar at its school.  Jonathan now goes on to Washington, D. C. in March to be judged for a chance at the $250,000 top prize. He will also have the oppor…
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