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Wayne PD: 'Just Acting Stupid' Passenger Who Yelled For Help Had 5 Warrants Wayne PD: 'Just Acting Stupid' Passenger Who Yelled For Help Had 5 Warrants
Wayne PD: 'Just Acting Stupid' Passenger Who Yelled For Help Had 5 Warrants WAYNE, N.J. – A passenger who screamed to Wayne police from the window of a passing car later told them he was “just acting stupid” – then was busted for having not only a small amount of marijuana but five outstanding arrest warrants, including one from Florida, authorities said. Officers Ken Hart and Skylar Cauceglia were in the parking lot of a commercial property at Ratzer Road and a Route 23 service road when the two-door 2008 Toyota passed them Monday night, Detective Capt. Laurence Martin said. The passenger – identified as 28-year-old Markel K. Morris of Paterson – “was screaming ou…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Obituaries
Gregory 'Too Tall' Carson Of Emerson Dies, 29 Gregory 'Too Tall' Carson Of Emerson Dies, 29
Gregory 'Too Tall' Carson Of Emerson Dies, 29 Gregory Carson of Emerson and Belleville died on Feb. 20. He was 29 years old. He was born in Pequannock and lived in Prospect Park, Emerson, and Belleville. He graduated from Emerson High School with the Class of 2007. He was affectionately known by friends and family as "Gregors," "Too Tall" and "The Big G." Greg was an artist and specialized in sketch drawings and graffiti. He loved photography and enjoyed going to the Ramapo Reservation where he would photograph deer, wildlife and nature. He will be remembered as a loyal friend, loving, caring person wit…

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by Cecilia Levine
Obituaries
Dawn Reynolds Of Clifton Dies, 46 Dawn Reynolds Of Clifton Dies, 46
Dawn Reynolds Of Clifton Dies, 46 Dawn Ann Reynolds of Clifton died on Feb. 6. She was 46 years old. Born in Pequannock, Dawn was a lifelong resident of Clifton. She was a graduate of Clifton High School and earned her bachelor’s degree from Montclair State University where she was a member of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority.  Dawn was employed as a Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker in Clifton for the past decade and prior had been employed with Mellon Investor Services in Teaneck. Dawn was predeceased by her father, Charles Reynolds. She is survived by her mother, Carol (nee Dunleavy) McClellan and her husband, Christo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
Adorable Goats Bring Zen To Ringwood Yoga Class Adorable Goats Bring Zen To Ringwood Yoga Class
Adorable Goats Bring Zen To Ringwood Yoga Class RINGWOOD, N.J. – Tyler Morella of Ringwood believes it is hard to be in a bad mood when his goats are around. Add those goats to a yoga class, and it is nearly impossible to be down. “When they are around, you can’t help but smile,” said Morella, watching his four Nigerian dwarf goats weave between a group of roughly 20 people on yoga mats at the New Weis Center for Education, Arts and Recreation in Ringwood Saturday morning. “It is therapeutic,” he said. Morella -- who grew up on a farm in Pequannock with goats, horses, donkeys and chickens -- launched Totes Goats, LLC about six months a…

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by Lauren Kidd Ferguson
Obituaries
Oradell Native Elisabeth Rozgonyi Dies At 52 Oradell Native Elisabeth Rozgonyi Dies At 52
Oradell Native Elisabeth Rozgonyi Dies At 52 ORADELL, N.J. – Elisabeth “Beth” Rozgonyi of Pequannock died at home in the loving care of her family on January 10. She was 52. Beth was born in Oradell and raised in Pompton Plains, and was a graduate of Pequannock Township High School. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Glen, her children Brian and his fiancé Stephanie Tedeschi, John, and Jessica, her mother, Lois, and her siblings, Thomas, Douglas, James and Patricia McDonald. She was predeceased by her father, Robert McDonald, and her brother, Robert McDonald Jr. “She adored her family and worked hard for them. A gifted cook…

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by Lauren Kidd Ferguson