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Obituaries
Violinist ID'd As Victim Of Union County House Fire Violinist ID'd As Victim Of Union County House Fire
Violinist ID'd As Victim Of Union County House Fire Police have identified the victim killed in a Garwood house fire last week as a 71-year-old man. Charles Riordon died in the Friday, Nov. 3 blaze, which broke out on the 100 block of North Avenue around 4:50 p.m., Garwood police said. Those who knew Riordon remembered him as a violinist. "Now you can play to your hearts content 🎻🎻 love you dad Charles Riordon 💔," Meghan Ezzell said on Facebook. Farewell to an incredible violin player and a great friend Charles Riordon Posted by Richard DiPaolo Booglerizers on Saturday, November 4, 2023 Riordan's Facebook profile shows he also was pas…

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by Sam Barron
Police & Fire
Man Dies In Union County Fire Man Dies In Union County Fire
Man Dies In Union County Fire A man was killed in a Union County fire Friday, Nov. 3. Flames broke out at a home on the 100 block of North Avenue in Garwood around 4:50 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, local police said. Multiple 911 callers said the first floor of the structure was fully engulfed.  Garwood firefighters and others from surrounding jurisdictions responded, and neighbors said a victim may be inside, Garwood police said. Firefighters found a male victim on the first floor apartment. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. The incident remains under investigation. 

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
'No Pressure Alert': Owners Of North Jersey Pizzeria Hover Over Barstool's Portnoy 'No Pressure Alert': Owners Of North Jersey Pizzeria Hover Over Barstool's Portnoy
'No Pressure Alert': Owners Of North Jersey Pizzeria Hover Over Barstool's Portnoy The owner of a North Jersey pizzeria and his sons looked on as Barstool Sports CEO Dave Portnoy sampled a slice. "No pressure alert," Barstool writers captioned the YouTube review. Portnoy popped into Garwood's Nola's Osteria & Pizza for his latest One Bite pizza review. Turns out he's been in town for part of a larger North Jersey blitz. The CEO rated the cheese pizza a 7.8. On the One Bite app, Nola's earned a 9.1. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nola’s Osteria and Pizza (@nolasgarwood) Located on North Avenue in Garwood…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $10K Sold In Burlington, Union Counties Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $10K Sold In Burlington, Union Counties
Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $10K Sold In Burlington, Union Counties Winners! A pair of Mega Millions lottery tickets each worth $10,000 were sold in Burlington and Union counties. Tickets matching four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball for Friday’s drawing were sold at Country Farms on Woodlane Road in Mount Holly and 7-Eleven on North Avenue in Garwood, New Jersey Lottery officials said. The winning numbers were: 20, 32, 35, 47, and 64. The Gold Mega Ball was 18, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02. Each of the lucky ticket holders are eligible for the $10,00…

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by Valerie Musson