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Saddle Brook Man Boosts 80s Versus 90s Party 'Battle' To Aid Grandma With Kidney Disease
Boosted by a victory by researchers, a Saddle Brook man is hosting a blow-out “Battle of the Decades” (the 80s and 90s) fundraiser to help his grandmother deal with a little-known kidney disease. Some of the proceeds from the fourth annual fundraiser at the Ridgefield Park Knights of Columbus hall will go toward finding a cure for polycystic kidney disease, otherwise known as PKD, said TJ Sullivan. The rest goes toward raising money for “the inevitable transplant surgery and costly medical bills our family will need to face,” he said. Theresa LaBarck – or "MomMom" as Sullivan calls her – …
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North Jersey Native Stars In New Christmas Movie
Bergen County native Kirrilee Berger is starring in a new Christmas movie. The 19-year-old, who hails from Teaneck, will play Stephanie in "I'll Be Next Door for Christmas," in theaters Dec. 4. Berger is also the voice of Poppy in a brand-new Nick Jr. animated series, "Butterbeans Cafe. The teen will star alongside MADtv's Nicole Sullivan -- who she's admired for as long as she can remember. "When I was a little girl I saw Nicole Sullivan on MADtv," Berger said on Instagram. "I looked at my parents and told them that’s what I wanted to do one day. Fast Foward 12 years later and her…
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Hackensack Woman Raising Awareness Toward Rare Cancer That Claimed Best Friend's Life
A Hackensack woman is raising awareness toward the rare hormonal cancer that suddenly took her best friend's life over the summer. In honor of World NET (Neuroendocrine) Cancer Day Nov. 10, Amanda Pizzimenti is launching a website and fundraiser for Kerry Snow of Manalapan. Snow succumbed to the illness at 28 years old in August, two months after her diagnosis. All proceeds from sales on Pizzimenti's site will go toward the NET Cancer Research Foundation in Snow's name. In sharing Snow's story, Pizzimenti hopes to raise awareness toward NET cancer -- and maybe even save someone else's…
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Paramus' First Female Cub Scout Leads By Example
No one in Katie Sheridan's family was all that surprised when the 7-year-old announced she wanted to be a Cub Scout. The Paramus second grader has been tagging along to Boy Scout meetings for the past two years with her older brother Jimmy, and the only thing keeping her from joining herself was the "boys only" rule. Last summer, Paramus den leaders voted to allow girls into the local Cub Scouts packs -- making Katie the first girl in the borough. "Being a Cub Scout makes me feel special and proud," said Katie of Pack 245. Boy Scouts of America last year announced it would be droppi…
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Jing-A Da Bells: Legendary Italian Christmas Song Has Sequel, Thanks To WTP Music Teacher
A decades-old Christmas tune made famous by an Italian-American singer from Lyndhurst now has a big, brassy sequel that aims to "jing-a da bells" all the way. The original “Dominick the Donkey” was a novelty number recorded nearly 60 years ago by Lou Monte, a Bronx-born vocalist named Luigi Scaglione who grew up in Lyndhurst. Monte, who died in 1989, didn’t occupy the rarefied airwaves of Sinatra, Dean Martin or Connie Francis. But he did became a household name in several New Jersey neighborhoods – and across the U.S. – with the song “Pepino the Italian Mouse.” Now comes the sequel t…
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Bergenfield Firefighters Crushed NYC Marathon, Fundraiser
A pair of Bergenfield firefighters met fitness and fundraising goals at the New York City Marathon. Cresskill Detective Sergeant Jason Lanzilotti and Port Authority Police Officer Sam Sukool both finished the race strong -- despite intense aches and pains -- and raised more than $3,500 for Mayday Missions. The nonprofit organization aids first responders in need. This was Lanzilotti's third NYC Marathon. He began feeling the pains from plantar fasciitis and achilles bursitis around mile seven, but still managed to pull a personal best and finish in 3 hours and 42 minutes -- 11 minutes fast…
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Retired North Jersey Man Wins $5M Lottery Ticket
A retired union pile driver from Bergen County is $5 million richer after scoring a winning ticket in the New Jersey Lottery. Robert Stewart of Edgewater bought the lucky ticket on Aug. 2 from The Rivermart Deli on River Road. Immediately after purchasing the ticket and some others, Stewart stepped to the side of the counter to scratch them. That's when he discover his luck for the day, and noticed the number 12 in the winning numbers and his own. Stewart uncovered the prize and was shocked when he saw it -- $5 million. After the store clerk, the first person St…
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Mahwah Woman Running NYC Marathon Keeps Memory Of Late High School Friend Alive
Clear eyes. Full Hearts. Can’t lose. When Jessica Ohnikian of Mahwah feels like she can’t run anymore, that’s what she tells herself. And somehow, she keeps going. The saying reminds herself of her childhood and high school friend Dan Zolotorofe, who adopted the "Friday Night Lights" motto as his own, before he died suddenly in 2011 from complications of juvenile diabetes. Ohnikian, 27, on Sunday morning will be running the New York City Marathon in Dan's memory. With the motto on her jersey. “Anyone who hears that saying just associates it with Dan,” Ohnikian said. “I think about it, a…
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: These Bergen County Kids Did Halloween Better Than Pretty Much Anyone 2018 Edition
Maybe we're biased, but Bergen County really does boast some of the most amazing kids. And the Halloween costumes that we saw this year only confirm that. Daily Voice partnered up with the Bergen County Moms Facebook group to bring you some of the most creative Halloween costumes around. More than 300 people submitted photos, but here are the ones we think are best. Enjoy, and happy Halloween!
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Clifton Family Displaced By House Fire
Attiyya Barrett says her Clifton home has long been a safe and inviting place for her severeal children's friends. It was the "go-to" place, she said. That changed Oct. 22 when a fire ravaged the home, forcing the family into a hotel. More than $1,700 had been raised on a GoFundMe launched by Barrett as of Tuesday afternoon. Despite needing several thousand dollars to help offset the financial damage, Barrett remains positive. "Although to some 'we lost everything' we’ve actually lost 'NOTHING'! We have each other!" she wrote on the page. "No one was harmed or …
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TMZ: Wyckoff Jonas Brother Dropped $6.6M On Beverly Hills Mansion
Wyckoff native Nick Jonas shelled out $6.6 million on a Beverly Hills mansion at the beginning of his relationship with now-fiancé Priyanka Chopra, TMZ reports. The media outlet called the 4,129-square-foot home an "architectural masterpiece" with five bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a floating guest wing, canyon views and a terrace that wraps around the swimming pool. Newsroom Post tweeted out photos of the pad on Oct. 24. The couple apparently has a wedding date set for next month.
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Halloween Is Special Time Of Year For North Jersey Siblings
Richard and Theresa Fuss always been close. For starters, the Elmwood Park siblings were born 11 months apart and have done almost everything together. Halloween is no exception. In fact, the siblings say decorating their Bank Street home has brought them even closer. Theresa purchased the house six years ago. She, her brother and her parents all moved in from Paramus, bringing the Halloween tradition with them. "My brother’s been doing it for years," she said. "But we just kept adding on and adding on." They begin Sept. 1, and continue working through October. It al…
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