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Cindy Capitani

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Rapper DMX Collapses In Westchester In Apparent Overdose Rapper DMX Collapses In Westchester In Apparent Overdose
Rapper DMX Collapses In Westchester In Apparent Overdose YONKERS N.Y. — Mount Vernon native DMX was saved by Yonkers police Monday night after they resuscitated him outside a Yonkers Ramada Inn where he had collapsed unconscious, according to multiple reports. The rapper reportedly wasn’t breathing and had no pulse when police arrived, according to Vibe. Police revived the musician using the narcotic overdose antidote Narcan and he was immediately hospitalized, reports Vibe. On Tuesday, police confirmed that first responders rushed to the hotel shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Monday after being alerted of an man who had collapsed and was unrespons…

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Events
Wanaque Library Plans Disney Art Classes Wanaque Library Plans Disney Art Classes
Wanaque Library Plans Disney Art Classes WANAQUE, N.J.: The Wanaque Public Library is holding art classes for children in March. The art classes will be taught by Josh, who will teach children how to create their favorite Disney characters. This event is for children ages 7-11 and space is limited to ten children. Classes begin March 8 and take place twice a week for three consecutive weeks. Classes will take place on the following days from 4–5:30 p.m.: Tuesday, March 8 Thursday, March 10 Tuesday, March 15 Saturday, March 19 Tuesday, March 22 Thursday, March 24 Tuesday, March29 Thursday, March 31 All supplies will be provided…

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Glen Rock Fundraiser Benefits Dog Park Glen Rock Fundraiser Benefits Dog Park
Glen Rock Fundraiser Benefits Dog Park GLEN ROCK, N.J.: Glen Rock Dog Park is holding an online fundraiser with Blue Moon Cafe through Feb. 15. Glen Rock Dog Park is a nonprofit organization that is planning to build a dog park on an empty plot of unused land behind the recycling center on Doremus Avenue. To participate in the fundraiser, go to Blue Moon Mexican Cafe’s website and click on the e-gift card box. Purchasers receive 10 percent off the listed price and the same amount goes to Glen Rock Dog Park. All donations art tax-deductible. Click here for more information or email GlenRockNJDogPark@gmail.com.

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Outgoing Rutherford Fire Chief Honored At Testimonial Dinner In Wood-Ridge Outgoing Rutherford Fire Chief Honored At Testimonial Dinner In Wood-Ridge
Outgoing Rutherford Fire Chief Honored At Testimonial Dinner In Wood-Ridge RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The most outstanding theme of a testimonial dinner Saturday night for outgoing Rutherford Fire Chief Craig X. Scott was gratitude. But the talk among the more than 100 attendees at the Fiesta in Wood-Ridge Saturday night -- including friends, family members, local officials and, of course, fellow firefighters -- was also of love and friendship, of brotherhood and loyalty, and of a bond steeped in bravery and service that only those who routinely put their lives on the line share. Scott played audio of what it was like when beloved restaurant and local hangout Eros burned …

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Bomb Threat At Passaic High School Tops Last Week's News In Passaic County Bomb Threat At Passaic High School Tops Last Week's News In Passaic County
Bomb Threat At Passaic High School Tops Last Week's News In Passaic County PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Passaic County. A bomb threat written on an extension cord in a classroom caused an evacuation of Passaic High School Thursday morning as officials continued to investigate, authorities said. Passaic County Sheriff's Office detectives seized around $7,500 worth of heroin during a traffic stop in Paterson, authorities said. For the past 25 years many Hawthorne students learned from Kimberly Feehan-Ponte at Roosevelt Elementary School. She says it’s home to her and she teaching is her life. Carmella, a pit bull wit…

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IRS Phone Scammer Busted Tops Last Week's News In Bergen County IRS Phone Scammer Busted Tops Last Week's News In Bergen County
IRS Phone Scammer Busted Tops Last Week's News In Bergen County BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Bergen County. An Indian national busted by a Leonia detective in a $170,000 IRS phone scam that claimed 70 victims in 32 states was sentenced Friday to time served in exchange for a guilty plea and a promise to cooperate with prosecutors. A broken collarbone derailed the plans Charlie Chalkin of Leonia had, but it ended up being a blessing disguise that pointed him toward his passion and a new business. A trio of Mahwah police officers thought they'd evacuated all of the residents from a raging Mahwah condominium f…

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Schools
2 Paterson Schools Hit 100 Percent Graduation Rates As NJ Up Near 90 2 Paterson Schools Hit 100 Percent Graduation Rates As NJ Up Near 90
2 Paterson Schools Hit 100 Percent Graduation Rates As NJ Up Near 90 New Jersey can stand proud among schools across the nation with a near-90 percent graduation rate, one of the highest in the country, reports njspotlight.com. Passaic had two schools in Paterson with 100 percent graduation rates: Harp Academy and Rosa Parks Arts School, according to a njspotlight.com chart. Bergen County had one school with 100 percent graduation: Bergen County Technical School, according to a njspotlight.com chart. See your high school’s results here. Wealthier districts fared best but minorities and those from low-income families surpassed 80 percent graduation rates fo…

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1 Bergen School Hits 100 Percent Graduation Rate As NJ Up Near 90 1 Bergen School Hits 100 Percent Graduation Rate As NJ Up Near 90
1 Bergen School Hits 100 Percent Graduation Rate As NJ Up Near 90 New Jersey can stand proud among schools across the nation with a near-90 percent graduation rate, one of the highest in the country, reports njspotlight.com. Bergen County had one school with 100 percent graduation: Bergen County Technical School, according to a njspotlight.com chart. Passaic had two schools in Paterson with 100 percent graduation rates: Harp Academy and Rosa Parks Arts School, according to a njspotlight.com chart. See your high school’s results here. Wealthier districts fared best but minorities and those from low-income families surpassed 80 percent graduation rates fo…

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Lifestyle
Are You Wearing Red For Go Red For Women Day, White Plains? Are You Wearing Red For Go Red For Women Day, White Plains?
Are You Wearing Red For Go Red For Women Day, White Plains? Grab your best red and take your pulse -- it's time to give thanks to your heart on "Hearts's beware -- National Wear Red Day" on Friday, Feb 5. Heart disease and stroke kills 1 in 3 women every year. That’s why we want to say thank you for helping raise awareness no matter what time of the year. It’s easy to get started. Sign up here and you’ll receive a confirmation email with a link to access the materials you will need to make your Wear Red Day a huge success. Click here for more information.

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Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra Will Perform In Hyde Park Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra Will Perform In Hyde Park
Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra Will Perform In Hyde Park HYDE PARK, N.Y. – The Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra will bring together the tunes of Gilbert and Sullivan and the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber for an evening of British theater favorites on Saturday, Feb. 6 at The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park. Included will be music from Phantom of the Opera, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Mikado and The Pirates of Penzance. The concert starts at 8 p.m. and will be performed in the 800-seat Marriott Pavilion auditorium. The Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra will be joined by 50 singers from the select choruses of John Jay and Ro…

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