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East Rutherford Capitol One Bank robbery
Armed robbery at Capital One Bank, 145 Route 17 South, East Rutherford, NJ. 1/3/2011, 2:30 PM. White or Hispanic male approaches teller and places a demand note on the counter. The teller gave the UNSUB cash. UNSUB was seen getting into a silver Nissan. UNSUB described as White or Hispanic male, 5’6″ to 5’8″ late [...]
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Cinema Snowfall
Photo by Bill Allen-NJ Sport/Action While most probably thought of the movie “A Perfect Storm” in conjunction with the Blizzard of 2010, Ian Wallace, a 20-year-old graduate of High Tech High in North Bergen, most likely felt that this week’s weather wonder was, at least in his case, more of “An Inconvenient Truth,” as he [...]
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Rutherford’s ShopRite sold for $2.3M
By John Soltes / Editor in Chief RUTHERFORD (Dec. 3, 2010) — The old ShopRite building, located at 310 Union Ave. in Rutherford, has been sold for $2.3 million, according to the real estate brokerage firm involved in the deal. The vacant building has been a missing tooth in the retail smile of Rutherford’s West [...]
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Police: Rutherford female left in ‘grave’ condition after kidnapping
By John Soltes / Editor in Chief RUTHERFORD (Dec. 2, 2010) — A violent car chase that began in Rutherford and ended in Passaic has left a 30-year-old Rutherford female in “extremely grave condition” with a broken neck and spinal injuries, according to Clifton Detective Capt. Robert Rowan. The serious injury was the end result [...]
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Permit parking to begin in Rutherford
By Susan C. Moeller / Senior Reporter RUTHERFORD (Dec. 2, 2010) — The borough is preparing to unveil a new permit-parking requirement for the area surrounding Orient Way, a busy path for New York-bound commuters. The plan has been in the works for a while, but the borough’s police department is preparing to begin enforcement [...]
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Ex-Candlewyck owner ‘brightened’ dining pleasure
By Chris Neidenberg / Reporter EAST RUTHERFORD (Dec. 2, 2010) — To the late Emanuel “Manny” Logothetis, original Candlewyck Diner owner, America represented the best. And in serving food for a living in the South Bergen region for many years, his son said, “the best” is exactly what he himself strived to be. Logothetis, 81, [...]
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Honoring tradition, engineers choo-choose nostalgia
By Kyle Orlowicz / Reporter CARLSTADT (Dec. 2, 2010) — The New York Society of Model Engineers, based at 341 Hoboken Road in Carlstadt, opened its doors recently for its biannual model train exhibition. Piquing the interest of train enthusiasts and curious bystanders alike, the show ($5 for adults, $1 for children) aimed to remind [...]
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Local cancer survivor runs the big race
By Danielle Elliot / Special to The Leader NEW YORK (Dec. 2, 2010) — Bobby Bloor is a two-time cancer survivor. But if you ask him about his greatest accomplishment, he might not even mention the battle with cancer. He’s more likely to talk about the ING New York City Marathon, which he recently completed [...]
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Scalera leaves Assembly for private-sector job
By Chris Neidenberg / Reporter NUTLEY (Dec. 2, 2010) — Citing a lucrative job offer from the private sector, Democrat Frederick Scalera has immediately resigned as 36th District state assemblyman. Scalera, a seven-year Assembly veteran, officially notified Speaker Sheila Oliver of his decision Monday, Nov. 29. The act forced party officials in three counties to [...]
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East Rutherford council approves Vesta liquor license
By Chris Neidenberg / Reporter EAST RUTHERFORD (Dec. 2, 2010) — In a split vote, the borough council has approved a controversial liquor license transfer to interests wanting to open Vesta’s Italian restaurant off Hoboken Road, waiving a rule barring two liquor establishments within 500 feet. Acting on the advice of Mayor James Cassella, a [...]
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