Jersey Shore Bartender, Marine Veteran Carl James Oravits Dies Unexpectedly, Restaurant Says Jersey Shore Bartender, Marine Veteran Carl James Oravits Dies Unexpectedly, Restaurant Says Jersey Shore Bartender, Marine Veteran Carl James Oravits Dies Unexpectedly, Restaurant Says
Jersey Shore Bartender, Marine Veteran Carl James Oravits Dies Unexpectedly, Restaurant Says A Cape May bartender and U.S. Marine Corps veteran is being mourned following his unexpected death, announced by his employer. Carl James Oravits, of North Wildwood, died unexpectedly, Hemingway's Cape May announced on Wednesday, Oct. 7. A cause of death was not made public. Oravits had worked as a bartender at Hemingway's since 2024 and previously served as a sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1992 to 1999, according to his Facebook profile. He was originally from Boonton. "It is with heavy hearts that we share the unexpected passing of our beloved bartender, Carl James Oravits," Hemi…

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Apartment Dispute Becomes Knife Attack In Bergen County, Man Seriously Hurt: Prosecutor Apartment Dispute Becomes Knife Attack In Bergen County, Man Seriously Hurt: Prosecutor Apartment Dispute Becomes Knife Attack In Bergen County, Man Seriously Hurt: Prosecutor
Apartment Dispute Becomes Knife Attack In Bergen County, Man Seriously Hurt: Prosecutor An apartment dispute in Bergen County escalated into a knife attack that left a man hospitalized with serious injuries while two juveniles were inside the residence, authorities said. Ahmed S. Mohamed, 60, of Englewood, was arrested following the Sunday, Sept. 27 incident at a multi-dwelling apartment building on Grand Avenue, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Englewood police responded at approximately 3:30 p.m. and found an adult man with severe lacerations to his upper abdomen and arm, Musella said. Mohamed was also at the scene with a head laceration and broken nose, authorit…
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NJ Synagogue Burglarized By Hammer-Wielding Man: Cops A 21-year-old man used a hammer to break into a Clifton synagogue before stealing cash and fleeing before dawn, police said. Eliyahu Davidovici, of Bergenfield, was charged following the Thursday, Sept. 24 burglary at Kehillas Beis Sholom Synagogue on Passaic Avenue, Clifton Detective Lt. Robert Anderson said. Officers responded to the synagogue at approximately 4:38 a.m. after a nearby resident reported hearing loud noises from the building and seeing a man running away, Anderson said. Police found signs of forced entry at the rear of the synagogue and searched the building and surroundin…
SWAT Standoff Ends With Murder Discovery In NJ Home: Prosecutor SWAT Standoff Ends With Murder Discovery In NJ Home: Prosecutor SWAT Standoff Ends With Murder Discovery In NJ Home: Prosecutor
SWAT Standoff Ends With Murder Discovery In NJ Home: Prosecutor A 60-year-old man was charged with murder after he barricaded himself inside a New Jersey home with a knife, charged at SWAT officers and was subdued before police found a woman stabbed to death inside, authorities said. Craig Montgomery, a Somerset resident, was charged with first-degree murder and  possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose on Wednesday, Oct. 7, Somerset County Prosecutor John  McDonald said. At 10:11 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, police were first called to a home on Majesty Lane in Franklin Township for a welfare check after someone reported hearing loud arguin…
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NJ Pasta Restaurant Named #1 In US The best place to get pasta is right here in Morris County. The Pasta Shop at 13 First Ave. in Denville was named #1 on Yelp's Top 100 Pasta Places in the U.S.  View this post on Instagram The executive chef and co-owner of the restaurant is Denville native Tommy Pollio, who developed a passion for cooking as a teenager and worked at kitchens throughout the country including in San Francisco and Chicago. Co-owner Sergio Sciancalepore grew up in an Italian household in Secaucus and grew up working in specialty stores throughout the Garden…

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Major Industrial Project Moving Forward In Bergen County A new 41,115-square-foot industrial facility is moving forward in Bergen County after developers secured construction financing, JLL announced on Tuesday, Oct. 6. The Class A warehouse is planned for 9 Porete Ave. in North Arlington, within the borough's 25-acre Porete Avenue Redevelopment Area in the Meadowlands, JLL said. JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing from Glacier Credit Strategies on behalf of developer The Hampshire Companies LLC. The amount of the loan was not disclosed. The facility will have 40-foot ceilings, nine loading dock doors, one drive-in door, a 135-foot truck …

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Stranded Humpback Whales Spotted On Long Island Beach, Rescue Effort Launched Two juvenile humpback whales were stranded on a Long Island beach Wednesday morning, Oct. 7, officials said. The whales were spotted off Fire Island National Seashore, the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society said. Experts believe the whales became stranded during the morning’s low tide, according to AMCS. As of Wednesday afternoon, conservationists were monitoring the situation to see if the animals would refloat on their own during the high tide. “We are continuing to monitor the whales and assess all available options, while considering the safety of the whales and the response teams,” …

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Americans Changing Christmas Shopping Habits Amid Inflation: New Survey More than half of Americans fear inflation could "ruin Christmas" as shoppers prepare for another tight holiday season, according to a new survey. About 52% of Americans said inflation is going to ruin Christmas, according to a WalletHub survey released on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The personal finance website's findings come as some shoppers get an early start on holiday gift buying. The survey also arrives as inflation remains stubbornly high at 3.4% as of August, well above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. A major factor behind inflation is soaring gasoline and energy prices due to&nb…

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Americans Changing Christmas Shopping Habits Amid Inflation: New Survey Americans Changing Christmas Shopping Habits Amid Inflation: New Survey Americans Changing Christmas Shopping Habits Amid Inflation: New Survey
Americans Changing Christmas Shopping Habits Amid Inflation: New Survey More than half of Americans fear inflation could "ruin Christmas" as shoppers prepare for another tight holiday season, according to a new survey. About 52% of Americans said inflation is going to ruin Christmas, according to a WalletHub survey released on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The personal finance website's findings come as some shoppers get an early start on holiday gift buying. The survey also arrives as inflation remains stubbornly high at 3.4% as of August, well above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. A major factor behind inflation is soaring gasoline and energy prices due to&nb…

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5-Year-Old Found Naked In Road; PA Grandma In Viral Zip-Tie Child Case Faces New Charges 5-Year-Old Found Naked In Road; PA Grandma In Viral Zip-Tie Child Case Faces New Charges 5-Year-Old Found Naked In Road; PA Grandma In Viral Zip-Tie Child Case Faces New Charges
5-Year-Old Found Naked In Road; PA Grandma In Viral Zip-Tie Child Case Faces New Charges A Pennsylvania grandmother whose old Facebook post about escaping zip ties resurfaced after her 5-year-old autistic grandson was found naked on a road has been hit with new felony charges — and two more family members are now accused in the case, authorities announced Wednesday, Oct. 7. Stephanie Ann Schaffner, 42, and the child's mother, Jade Destiny Shuey, 21, have each been charged with felony conspiracy to obstruct a child abuse case, Pennsylvania State Police and the Lebanon County Detective Bureau announced. Scott Schaffner, 59, and Cathy Schaffner, 62, have also been charged with fel…