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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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Meadowlands area enjoys/suffers the Blizzard of 2010
W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action AREA– To paraphrase the great Warren Wolf, If you had Rutherford, plus FIVE, you lost! Indeed, despite being hammered by just under two feet of snow, 23 inches, Rutherford was not nearly as dumped on by Mother Nature as was neighbor Lyndhurst during the day-after-Christmas storm, as [...]
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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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Buy a ribbon, feed the hungry
WOOD-RIDGE (Dec. 16, 2010) — Knights of Columbus Saint Anthony Council #11585 of Wood-Ridge will hold its annual “Buy-A-Ribbon / Feed the Hungry Drive” now through the New Year. A suggested donation of $10 or more by families will go toward supporting local food pantries during the Christmas season. Once again, Bruce’s Florist in Carlstadt [...]
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Wallington boys basketball battalion moves to 2-1
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action WALLINGTON– Following what was the best Fall sports season in the history of Wallington High School -one in which the boys soccer squad won the State Group 1 championship and the football contingent earned a state championship, as well- the WHS boys basketball battalion is off [...]
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Valiant Vikings
The latest edition of the boys basketball team from North Arlington High boasts a quintet of seniors: Mike Effner, Mike DeLugo, Ralf Gwiszcz, Matt Puentes and Taylor Frato. The Vikings are off to a 2-1 start and will return to action next week by hosting the annual NA Tournament, with Glen Ridge facing Academy Charter [...]
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Captains Courageous
Captaining the senior-less boys basketball bunch from Wood-Ridge High are two juniors: point guard Matt Alvarez and center Vinny O’Beirnd. The Blue Devils are a 2-0 start and will return to action next week by hosting the Herb Cohen Holiday Tournament at Wood-Ridge High, where Wallington locals will battle Lodi at 6 p.m. and the [...]
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Capable Quartet
Becton Regional’s boys basketball contingent includes a quartet of 12th-graders: Patryk Hanas, Edgar Flores, Frank Murano and Tristan Leibeck. The Wildcats are off to 2-1 start and will return to action next week by taking part in the six-team Bruce Bartlett Memorial Holiday Tournament at Lyndhurst High, where the locals will go up against the [...]
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Six Rutherford volley-girls garner post-season plaudits
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. / New Jersey Sport/Action RUTHERFORD (Dec. 16, 2010) — Following a season in which the volleyball team from Rutherford High School went a healthy 26-5 overall, with a near-perfect 13-1 mark in conference combat, six members of the Lady Bulldogs contingent have reaped some level of post-season plaudits. Deborah [...]
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Holiday dance held in Lyndhurst
LYNDHURST (Dec. 16, 2010) — More than 100 seniors attended a Holiday Tea Dance at the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission’s Meadowlands Environment Center Sunday, Dec. 5. The free event featured the music of the TR Touch Orchestra.
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