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Real Estate
Saddle River Homes Top $14 Million Sale Price Saddle River Homes Top $14 Million Sale Price
Saddle River Homes Top $14 Million Sale Price SADDLE RIVER, N.J. – Saddle River is the easy answer to high-end housing in Bergen County. With 2-acre zoning it's traditionally the center of luxury and excess, and the ultimate in peace and quiet. A quick search shows 18 homes for sale in Saddle River for more than $3 million. Narrow that down a little, and seven of those are $5 million or more. But the price behemoth makes even those figures look small. The most expensive house for sale in the Northern Highlands region is at 105 Chestnut Ridge Road in Saddle River, and is listed at $14.9 million. The closest homes in price are 1 Alford …

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Lifestyle
12 Miles West Theater Company To Debut Comedy In Rutherford 12 Miles West Theater Company To Debut Comedy In Rutherford
12 Miles West Theater Company To Debut Comedy In Rutherford RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The world premiere of a new play, “100 Famous Views of Otzi” will debut Friday. It is being produced by 12 Miles West theater company at Felician College, Rutherford. The play is based on the real-life discovery of a mummified, 5,300-year-old "ice man" in the Alps in 1991, a discovery that startled and delighted the world. “100 Famous Views of Otzi” is a riff on his discovery, his significance and his murder, written by James Racheff. The production runs from Friday through Saturday Sept. 26, 8 p.m. except Sunday matinee at 3 p.m. Twelve Miles West is a profes…

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News
About 100 In Paterson Attend Vigil For Syrian Refugees About 100 In Paterson Attend Vigil For Syrian Refugees
About 100 In Paterson Attend Vigil For Syrian Refugees PATERSON, N.J. -- A candlelight vigil Saturday evening was conducted to pay homage to Syrian refugees who have died trying to leave their war-ravaged country, NorthJersey.com reported. About 100 people attended the vigil on Main Street in south Paterson, the story said. A photo of Aylan Kurdi, the 3-year old drowning victim whose photograph has gone around the world, was propped up on a bench, NorthJersey.com said. On the photograph was written “Shame on the world and the U.N.” An organizer of the rally said thousands of stories like this happen in Syria every day, according to North Jersey…

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Events
Awaken Your 'Best Self' At Fort Lee Expo Awaken Your 'Best Self' At Fort Lee Expo
Awaken Your 'Best Self' At Fort Lee Expo FORT LEE, N.J. -- Awaken Wellness Fair will present an expo Sept. 27 in the DoubleTree Hotel on eastbound Route 4. More than 100 exhibitors will demonstrate the concepts of body, mind, spirit and green living practices that are “friendly, gracious, inspiring, heart-centered and expansive,” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. They promise to help individuals “awaken to your best self” by becoming educated about the “many and varied” paths to wellness, “ancient as well as cutting edge.” Tickets are $15 at the door or available online for $10 until Sept. 26 (CLICK HERE).Vendors who want to exhibit can CL…

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News
Great Falls Festival Returns, Attracts Large Paterson Crowds Great Falls Festival Returns, Attracts Large Paterson Crowds
Great Falls Festival Returns, Attracts Large Paterson Crowds PATERSON, N.J. -- The Great Falls Festival had an enthusiastic revival kickoff Saturday as hundreds attended the once-annual event, NorthJersey.com reported. A popular attraction was “Dunk the Mayor.” Mayor Jose “Joey” Torres invited festival goers to take out their frustration over city issues by hitting the target to dunk him in water, NorthJersey.com said. The festival wasn’t held several times in recent years due to floods, city finances and organizational problems, the story said. This year’s festival, though, was successful and welcomed by the crowds, NorthJersey.com said. Organizers…

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Politics
Three Running For Seat In Clifton Special Election Three Running For Seat In Clifton Special Election
Three Running For Seat In Clifton Special Election CLIFTON, N.J. -- Three candidates have filed petitions to run for a vacancy on the City Council that will be filled at a special election in November, NorthJersey.com reported The candidates, former Councilman Frank Gaccione, community activist Steve Goldberg and business leader Ray Grabowski, filed last Tuesday, Sept. 1, the last day for petitions to be accepted, NorthJersey.com said. All three are running to fill a vacancy created by the death of Councilman Matthew Grabowski last February from liver cancer, according to NorthJersey.com. The winner will fill the remainder of Grabowski’s te…

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Neighbors
Quilt Will Commemorate Elmwood Park's 100th Year Quilt Will Commemorate Elmwood Park's 100th Year
Quilt Will Commemorate Elmwood Park's 100th Year ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- As part of its year-long 2016 centennial celebration, the Elmwood Park Centennial Art Committee is hand-crafting a quilt commemorating the history of the town. Volunteers are being recruited to participate in cutting and sewing the quilt blocks that will be assembled into an artifact of the centennial events. Art Committee chairman Lenore Madrachimov is organizing the volunteers and work for the quilt, which will be displayed at every centennial event throughout the year until the final Gala in December, when a raffle winner will be announced. The committee plans to …

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Police & Fire
Emerson Man Whose Wife Disappeared Could Be Deported Emerson Man Whose Wife Disappeared Could Be Deported
Emerson Man Whose Wife Disappeared Could Be Deported EMERSON, N.J. -- The attorney for a borough man whose wife went missing eight years ago said his client will most likely be departed to his native Ireland if convicted of using false documents to renew his driver's license. Paschal Delahunty, a 52-year-old painter, lived in the U.S. under the name of a deceased friend from his homeland after emigrating 15 years ago, authorities said. One of the charges pending against him, for displaying a driver’s license and Social Security card in the name of Joseph A. Murphy, is considered serious enough to carry a prison term. Delahunty's oldest daugh…

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Obituaries
Howard Emmett Minnick Jr., 75, Of Montvale Howard Emmett Minnick Jr., 75, Of Montvale
Howard Emmett Minnick Jr., 75, Of Montvale MONTVALE, N.J. -- Howard Emmett Minnick Jr., a longtime resident of Montvale, died Aug. 31. He was 75. Minnick was a sales executive with the Scotts Lawn Company for 30 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and Our Lady of Mercy Church, both in Park Ridge, and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was married to Anita Minnick for 51 years, and was the father of Lydia Wallace, married to Michael; Elaine Brophy, married to Eric; Steven Minnick and his late wife Maureen. He was the father-in-law of the late Paul Rizza and grandfather of Caroline, Jack, Henry, Sean, Brendan and Timo…

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Police & Fire
Bergenfield Fire Department Seeks Volunteers Bergenfield Fire Department Seeks Volunteers
Bergenfield Fire Department Seeks Volunteers BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- The Bergenfield Fire Department is looking for new volunteers who live in town, as well as for young men and women 16-18 for its Junior Fire Department. Bergenfield residents between 18 and 45 who are interested in applying for membership can call the Chief's Office: (201) 387-4055 x 4073Or: 1-800-FIRELINE MORE: membership@bergenfieldfd.org

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