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Christmas Powerball: Two Bergen County Players Win $50K Christmas Powerball: Two Bergen County Players Win $50K
Christmas Powerball: Two Bergen County Players Win $50K It was a very Merry Christmas for two Powerball players in Bergen County. Their tickets, one sold in Fair Lawn and the other sold in Edgewater, matched four of the five numbers as well as the red Powerball, winning $50,000 in the drawing held on Monday, Dec. 25. The tickets were sold at 7-Eleven in Fair Lawn and a LukOil in Edgewater. The winning numbers were 05, 12, 20, 24, and 29. The Power Ball was 04.

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by Sam Barron
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SEEN HIM? Apologetic Wyckoff Gas Station Robber Flees With Under A Hundred Bucks SEEN HIM? Apologetic Wyckoff Gas Station Robber Flees With Under A Hundred Bucks
Seen HIM? Apologetic Wyckoff Gas Station Robber Flees With Under A Hundred Bucks UPDATE: Wyckoff police released surveillance images of a young robber who apologized on his way out the door and the car he sped off in after holding up a local gas station. The robber -- believed to be in his 20s -- entered the Mini Mart at the Lukoil station on Wyckoff Avenue wearing a white baseball cap, sunglasses and a COVID mask with marijuana leaves printed on it at 6:20 a.m. Wednesday, Lt. Joseph Soto said. He "kept his right hand concealed in his jacket pocket as if he may have had a weapon" while pointing toward the register and demanding the cash in it, the lieutenant s…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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SEEN HIM? Images Released Of Apologetic Wyckoff Gas Station Robber, Getaway Car SEEN HIM? Images Released Of Apologetic Wyckoff Gas Station Robber, Getaway Car
Seen HIM? Images Released Of Apologetic Wyckoff Gas Station Robber, Getaway Car UPDATE: Wyckoff police released surveillance images of a young robber who apologized on his way out the door and the car he sped off in after holding up a local gas station. The robber -- believed to be in his 20s -- entered the Mini Mart at the Lukoil station on Wyckoff Avenue wearing a white baseball cap, sunglasses and a COVID mask with marijuana leaves printed on it at 6:20 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, Lt. Joseph Soto said. He "kept his right hand concealed in his jacket pocket as if he may have had a weapon" while pointing toward the register and demanding the cash in it, the lieutena…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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These 70+ NJ Gas Stations Are Dropping Prices Friday These 70+ NJ Gas Stations Are Dropping Prices Friday
These 70+ NJ Gas Stations Are Dropping Prices Friday Ever wonder how cheap gas in New Jersey would be if it was self-serve? More than 70 New Jersey stations will be offering fuel at a discounted rate to show drivers just that on Friday, May 13. The initiative promoting self-serving fueling was launched by Fuel Your Way NJ, a coalition that advocates for self-serve gas stations that still offer full service. The coalition appropriately titled the day " Fuel Your Way NJ Self-Serve Day of Awareness." Self-service stations were proposed in a measure by lawmakers in March, however, it was halted by in the General Assembly by the Motoris…

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by Cecilia Levine
Politics
Ban Of Lukoil Stations In NJ's Largest City Only Hurts Small Businesses: Report Ban Of Lukoil Stations In NJ's Largest City Only Hurts Small Businesses: Report
Ban Of Lukoil Stations In NJ's Largest City Only Hurts Small Businesses: Report Lukoil gas stations are officially suspending from operating in New Jersey's largest city, but the franchise owners say the move is only harmful to small businesses. Newark's City Council on Wednesday, March 2 voted in favor of the resolution, in opposition of the Russian invasion in Ukraine. Lukoil — headquartered in Russia and apparently owned by oligarchs — has two locations in Newark, both on McCarter Highway. A franchise owner of one of the stations told CBS News that while he stands with Ukraine, he's "confused how shutting down an American-based small business owner is sending a mes…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
CRIME WAVE: Knife-Wielding Gang Of Bergen Convenience Store Robbers Strikes Again CRIME WAVE: Knife-Wielding Gang Of Bergen Convenience Store Robbers Strikes Again
Crime Wave: Knife-Wielding Gang Of Bergen Convenience Store Robbers Strikes Again A group of knife-wielding thugs who’ve been robbing convenience stores in Bergen County apparently struck again, authorities said. The clerk at the Route 46 7-Eleven clerk in Elmwood Park told police the gang of four robbed the store of $400, 19 packs of Newports and rolling papers shortly after midnight Friday. The clerk said he was on the phone when one of them, brandishing a knife, walked around the counter and demanded he open the register. A similar holdup at a Rochelle Park 7-Eleven less than 48 hours earlier yielded $2,000 in cash, authorities said. SEE: Knife-Wielding Robbers Get …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Second Gas Station Robbery In Four Days Near GWB Just Like The First Second Gas Station Robbery In Four Days Near GWB Just Like The First
Second Gas Station Robbery In Four Days Near GWB Just Like The First The script was nearly the same when armed robbers held up a second gas station in four days near the George Washington Bridge, authorities said. This time, a gang of five held up a LukOil station on Fletcher Avenue in Fort Lee shortly after 9 a.m. Sunday, Police Capt. Ricky Mirkovic said. The robbers commanded an employee and patron in the store not to call police, then demanded money, Mirkovic said. One of them had a silver folding knife and anther made a gesture beneath his sweatshirt as if he had a gun, the captain said. One of the robbers took money from one register and then tried to…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Hudson County Gas Station Sells NJ Lottery Ticket Good For $10K Hudson County Gas Station Sells NJ Lottery Ticket Good For $10K
Hudson County Gas Station Sells NJ Lottery Ticket Good For $10K A New Jersey Lottery ticket good for $10,000 was sold at a Hudson County gas station.  The winning numbers from the Friday, Oct 16 Mega millions drawing were 27, 32, 50, 52, and 57. The Gold Mega Ball was 12, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 05. The ticket was sold at R & R Fuel Inc. (Lukoil) on Hudson Avenue in Union City. Moreover, 21,802 other New Jersey players took home $111,912 in prizes ranging from $2 to $1,000. In addition to the third-tier prize won, 11 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500. The Mega Millions jac…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Sussex County Mega Millions Winner Buys Shuttered Florida Beach Resort Sussex County Mega Millions Winner Buys Shuttered Florida Beach Resort
Sussex County Mega Millions Winner Buys Shuttered Florida Beach Resort A former Vernon man who won $533 million playing the Mega Millions bought a shuttered 239-room Daytona Beach resort. Richard Wahl, who moved to Sarasota, FL after his big April 2018 win, purchased La Playa Resort & Suites at an April auction this year for $13.6 million, according to the Daytona Beach News-Journal reported. The resort opened in 1975 and was sold in 2016 to Summit Hospitality for $9 million in 2016. Months later, the 9-story property was severely damaged in Hurricane Matthew. It's been closed ever since, the New York Post reports. Tim Davis, a realtor with…

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by Cecilia Levine