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Attorneys Claim BAC Was Below Legal Limit In Gaudreau Brothers Crash Case: Reports Attorneys Claim BAC Was Below Legal Limit In Gaudreau Brothers Crash Case: Reports
Attorneys Claim BAC Was Below Legal Limit In Gaudreau Brothers Crash Case: Reports Attorneys for Sean Higgins, the man accused of drunk driving in the crash that killed the Gaudreau brothers, argued in court this week that new test results are in and his blood alcohol level was below the legal driving limit, according to multiple news reports. While police say that Higgins' BAC was 0.087, the New Jersey man's lawyers argued on Tuesday, Feb. 24, that a defense expert's report shows only plasma was tested, and his true level was 0.075 percent, which is under the legal driving limit of 0.08 percent, according to 6ABC Action News and NBC10. The new test results came just as t…

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by Zak Failla & Cecilia Levine
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19-Year-Old's Family Heard Sirens Following Route 208 Crash That Killed Him 19-Year-Old's Family Heard Sirens Following Route 208 Crash That Killed Him
19-Year-Old's Family Heard Sirens Following Route 208 Crash That Killed Him Shock and sadness spread through Fair Lawn in the wake of a Thanksgiving Eve crash that killed a 19-year-old man. Alex Popov was identified by a GoFundMe campaign as the victim killed on Wednesday night, Nov. 26 in the Route 208 crash in which his Toyota GR86 overturned. The campaign by Jordan Stallone says Popov's family heard the sirens following the crash near the southbound ramp from Saddle River Road under the overpass. After making several unanswered phone calls to Popov and seeing his location not change, they rushed to the scene, Stallone recalled. Popov was pronounced dead…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Extras Needed In Cameron Diaz Netflix Movie Filming In NJ/NYC Extras Needed In Cameron Diaz Netflix Movie Filming In NJ/NYC
Extras Needed In Cameron Diaz Netflix Movie Filming In NJ/NYC A new Netflix feature film starring Cameron Diaz is casting before production in the New York and New Jersey area. The movie, "Bad Day," is looking for boys and girls ages 9 to 12 to portray members of soccer teams in a tournament scene, according to a casting notice. The shoot is scheduled for Nov. 3, 4, 5, and 10 in New York City. According to NJ Advance Media, the film also needs bicyclists 18 and up (with their own bikes) for scenes in New Jersey expected to be filmed Sept. 29 and 30, as well as Oct. 2, 3, 6, and 8. Casting directors tell the outlet that most of the film will be produce…

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by Cecilia Levine
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This NJ County's Longest Walking, Biking Trail Just Opened — And It's Stunning This NJ County's Longest Walking, Biking Trail Just Opened — And It's Stunning
This NJ County's Longest Walking, Biking Trail Just Opened — And It's Stunning After three decades of planning, a long-awaited 5.1-mile bike and pedestrian path has officially opened in North Jersey. The Pompton Valley Rail Trail — built on the former New York, Susquehanna & Western Railway line — was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 29, behind the Pequannock First Aid Squad. “This new trail provides a safe and scenic way to walk or bike to the train station — cutting down on car traffic and helping everyone breathe a little easier,” said Morris County Commissioner Director Tayfun Selen. The trail runs from River Drive in Pequannock to M…

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by Cecilia Levine