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Million-Dollar Listing: $1M Montclair Mansion Has Private Balcony, Gardens With Gazebo Million-Dollar Listing: $1M Montclair Mansion Has Private Balcony, Gardens With Gazebo
Million-Dollar Listing: $1M Montclair Mansion Has Private Balcony, Gardens With Gazebo A million dollar mansion has hit the market in Montclair. The Colonial home at 5 Franklin Pl. has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and is "20 years young," reads the listing.  Represented by Elizabeth Morris & Vikram Vasisht of The Liz + Vikram Team, the house introduces itself with a circular driveway, and has a main level with a double height foyer. Inside you'll find a formal living room with French doors, a large family room, a newly renovate chef's kitchen, a powder room, and a home office, according to the listing. 5 Franklin Place in Montclair. Prominent Properties SI…

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by Sam Barron
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Late-Night Fire Guts Kitchen Of Sussex County Deli Late-Night Fire Guts Kitchen Of Sussex County Deli
Late-Night Fire Guts Kitchen Of Sussex County Deli A popular Sussex County bagel shop is temporarily closed following a late-night fire. A fire broke out just before 10 p.m. Friday, June 14 at Firehouse Bagel on the 300 block of Route 206, the Frankford Township Fire Department said. Heavy smoke billowed from the back of the building and the call was upgraded to a second-alarm. Multiple fire companies worked for nearly two hours to knock down and contain the blaze. The scene was cleared shortly after midnight. While no injuries were reported, the bagel shop remains closed for renovation. "Thank you all so much for the love," the bagel sh…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Long-Vacant North Jersey Movie Theater Finally Getting Its Happily Ever-After Long-Vacant North Jersey Movie Theater Finally Getting Its Happily Ever-After
Long-Vacant North Jersey Movie Theater Finally Getting Its Happily Ever-After After several years of vacancy, a Montclair movie theater will soon be brought back to life. The Tudor-style Bellevue Theater in Upper Montclair has sat vacant since the prior operator's lease ended 2017, but at a meeting on Monday, June 10, redevelopment plans were unanimously approved. Bellevue Theater in Montclair. Google Maps The plans call for transitioning one of the four theaters into retail, there by connecting Upper Montclair Plaza to the retail of Bellevue, "a great win for all," said a spokesperson for RHG Architects + Design, who are working on the project. The…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Fire Races Through North Arlington Home Under Renovation Fire Races Through North Arlington Home Under Renovation
Fire Races Through North Arlington Home Under Renovation Firefighters doused a stubborn blaze that ravaged a North Arlington home that neighbors said was being renovated. The fire ignited in the two-story, wood-frame home on Union Avenue between 3rd and 4th streets shortly before 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 22. It quickly went to three alarms, spreading from the first floor through the attic, followed by a fourth bell for coverage. The inner stairs were compromised, forcing firefighters up ladders at the Union Avenue home in North Arlington.Tony Greco The inner stairs were compromised, forcing firefighters to climb onto the roof over the firs…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Business
North Jersey Stop & Shop Unveils Revamped Store (PHOTOS) North Jersey Stop & Shop Unveils Revamped Store (PHOTOS)
North Jersey Stop & Shop Unveils Revamped Store (Photos) A Bergen County Stop & Shop has reopened after a renovation. The newly-remodeled store on Washington Avenue in Dumont is noticeably brighter, more modern, and offers new features. They're all centered around delivering fresh, healthy, and convenient options made to make grocery shopping easier. Highlights of the remodeled Dumont store include: Expanded produce department offering more ways to eat healthily Remodeled bakery department complete with delicious cakes, cupcakes, and other treats Upgraded seafood departments with a service case that offer fresh filets An updated deli …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Hackettstown McDonald's Closing For Major Upgrades Hackettstown McDonald's Closing For Major Upgrades
Hackettstown McDonald's Closing For Major Upgrades McDonald’s in Hackettstown will soon close for renovations. Kiosk ordering, a tandem drive-thru with digitalized menu boards as well as both interior and exterior updates are all planned for the Mountain Avenue restaurant. The store’s last day of operation before the “McRenovation” closure begins is Sunday, WRNJ reports. A new PlayPlace with digital and interactive games is also in the works. The store is scheduled to reopen sometime in the middle of October. Meanwhile, other nearby McDonald’s locations can be found on International Dr S. in Mount Olive Township and on Route 206 at the S…

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by Valerie Musson
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'RHONJ' Family Gives Makeover To Jersey Shore Hotel As Uncle Pleads Not Guilty To Assault 'RHONJ' Family Gives Makeover To Jersey Shore Hotel As Uncle Pleads Not Guilty To Assault
'Rhonj' Family Gives Makeover To Jersey Shore Hotel As Uncle Pleads Not Guilty To Assault One of the Jersey Shore's most iconic and longest standing hotels is getting a makeover -- thanks to a pair of brothers who rose to fame on the "Real Housewives of New Jersey." Brothers Albie, 34, and Chris Manzo, 31, of Franklin Lakes, were featured on the show with mom, Caroline Manzo. The brothers and their dad Albert are now breathing new life into several areas of the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel in Asbury Park. The Manzos are partnering with the hotel to transform its poolside bar and lounge, catering space, outdoor terrace overlooking the ocean and later, a restaurant featurin…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Zadie's Kosher Bake Shop Reopening After Car Plowed Through Storefront Zadie's Kosher Bake Shop Reopening After Car Plowed Through Storefront
Zadie's Kosher Bake Shop Reopening After Car Plowed Through Storefront Popular Fair Lawn bakery Zadie's has announced its grand re-opening two months after a car plowed through the front of the store. The fourth-generation, kosher bake shop known for its homemade challahs, crumb cakes and more will be open on Wednesday, Sept. 18. A grand re-opening ceremony is slated for Sunday. The store, which opened at the location in 2005, has been fully-renovated and even boasts a fresh, pink paint job. Stop by to try the roughelach, dozens of challah varieties, pies cakes and more. Zadie's Bake Shop, 19-09 Fair Lawn Ave., Fair Lawn

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Tick Tock Diner In Clifton Closes For 6-Week Renovation Tick Tock Diner In Clifton Closes For 6-Week Renovation
Tick Tock Diner In Clifton Closes For 6-Week Renovation The Tick Tock Diner is getting an upgrade. Clifton's 24-hour diner on Route 3 -- which recently made headlines thanks to Mick Jagger -- will be closed for four to six weeks beginning Sept. 16, NorthJersey.com reports. This will be the diner's first complete upgrade in 25 years. Renovations include a new interior design, bar, furniture and an upgraded kitchen, the article says. "Just say the 'Mick Jagger' at @ticktockdinernj and they already know!"obiwan_o1 • INSTAGRAM

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Clifton Buildings Evacuated After Partial Collapse At Former Longtime Tavern Clifton Buildings Evacuated After Partial Collapse At Former Longtime Tavern
Clifton Buildings Evacuated After Partial Collapse At Former Longtime Tavern A wall buckled Monday in a Clifton building that until last summer had been a tavern for 72 years -- raising concerns that a complete collapse could follow. No injuries were reported after the 40-foot load-bearing wall buckled on the left side of the Dayton Avenue building that once housed Rossi's Tavern shortly before noon, responders told Daily Voice. The gutted building was being completely renovated. Although it didn't collapse, surrounding buildings in the Botany Village section were temporarily evacuated as a precaution. City firefighters, police and the DPW and Building Department …

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by Jerry DeMarco