Paramus, NJ
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Powerball Ticket Winner Sold In Paramus Powerball Ticket Winner Sold In Paramus Powerball Ticket Winner Sold In Paramus
Powerball Ticket Winner Sold In Paramus One of two winning third-tier Powerball tickets was sold in Paramus. The ticket from the Oct. 12 drawing is good for $50,000 and was sold at Paramus Food Center on Paramus Road. The winning numbers were 12, 29, 34, 53 and 65. The Red Power Ball number was 23. The Multiplier number was 02. The lucky winner will split the $100,000 jackpot with the other person, who purchased theirs in Kenilworth. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $100 million for the Oct. 16 drawing, held at 10:59 p.m.

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by Cecilia Levine
Elizabeth, NJ
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Winning $50K Lottery Ticket Sold In Kenilworth Winning $50K Lottery Ticket Sold In Kenilworth Winning $50K Lottery Ticket Sold In Kenilworth
Winning $50K Lottery Ticket Sold In Kenilworth A New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Saturday Powerball drawing, winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. The winning ticket from the drawing was sold at:  Acme #1096, 801 Kenilworth Blvd., Kenilworth. The winning numbers for the Saturday drawing were: 12, 29, 34, 53 and 65. The Red Power Ball number was 23. The Multiplier number was 02. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $100,000,000 for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 10:59 pm.

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by Paul Milo
Elizabeth, NJ
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Timothy Angus, 27, Longtime Roselle Park Resident Who Loved Sports Timothy Angus, 27, Longtime Roselle Park Resident Who Loved Sports Timothy Angus, 27, Longtime Roselle Park Resident Who Loved Sports
Timothy Angus, 27, Longtime Roselle Park Resident Who Loved Sports Timothy James Angus of Roselle Park died Wednesday. He was 27.  An avid sports fan, he played varsity soccer and baseball at Roselle Park High School and also loved fishing and football. He earned a degree in sports management from Union County College in Cranford in 2014.  He also loved time with his family and his K9 friends, loved ones wrote.  He is survived by his parents, Richard and Debbie (nee Rein) Angus; his siblings Ryan, Kelly, Kyle and Kevin; his paternal grandparents Richard and Claudia Angus; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins.  He is predeceased b…

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by Paul Milo
Elizabeth, NJ
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Kenilworth Deli Sells $10K Lottery Ticket Kenilworth Deli Sells $10K Lottery Ticket Kenilworth Deli Sells $10K Lottery Ticket
Kenilworth Deli Sells $10K Lottery Ticket A ticket good for a third-tier $10,000 prize was sold in Kenilworth for the Friday Mega Millions drawing, lottery officials said.  The ticket was purchased at Pat's Corner Cafe and Deli, 242 Boulevard.  The ticket matched four of five white balls and a Gold Mega Ball. The winning numbers were 11, 20, 26, 48 and 70. The Gold Mega Ball was 19, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02. The jackpot rolls to $55,000,000. 

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by Paul Milo
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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'Everything Is Gone': Fire Destroys Union County Couple's Lake Hopatcong Home 'Everything Is Gone': Fire Destroys Union County Couple's Lake Hopatcong Home 'Everything Is Gone': Fire Destroys Union County Couple's Lake Hopatcong Home
'Everything Is Gone': Fire Destroys Union County Couple's Lake Hopatcong Home Joe and Ivea Madden stood outside the house they were renting in Lake Hopatcong and watched it burn to the ground. The pair lost nearly everything in the North Way Lake blaze Thursday, including one of their cats. More than $10,900 had been raised for the Maddens on a GoFundMe as of Tuesday morning. "We had a hell of a day," Joey said the evening of the fire. "Woke up to popping noise with flames n smoke . We got out in time but 1 of our cats didn't make [it]. In 2 min the house was engulfed in flames.  "Everything is gone." The cause was apparently electrical, friends told Daily Vo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Off-Leash Dog Park Coming To Branch Brook Park In Newark Off-Leash Dog Park Coming To Branch Brook Park In Newark Off-Leash Dog Park Coming To Branch Brook Park In Newark
Off-Leash Dog Park Coming To Branch Brook Park In Newark Construction has begun on an off-leash dog park at Branch Brook Park in Newark and Belleville, officials said Friday.  "We are always looking for opportunities to improve our open spaces and create recreation opportunities for the public. The development of the dog park transforms an underutilized area of the park into a vibrant location where community members and their canine pets can gather and socialize," Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo said.  The dog park is scheduled to be completed by the end of next month.  "We are happy to work with the Forest Hills Neighbo…

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by Paul Milo
Elizabeth, NJ
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Tiny Kenilworth Snack Shack Is Actually Grilled Cheese Heaven Tiny Kenilworth Snack Shack Is Actually Grilled Cheese Heaven Tiny Kenilworth Snack Shack Is Actually Grilled Cheese Heaven
Tiny Kenilworth Snack Shack Is Actually Grilled Cheese Heaven Grilled cheese sounds so simple: Melted dairy goodness between two pieces of toast -- and butter.  Actually, there are many ways to do it, and American Melts in Kenilworth is proving that all day, every day. The Springfield Road, build-your-own snack shack (look carefully, it's a hidden gem) is nothing short of grilled cheese heaven. Keep is classic with country white bread and American, or build a trendy sandwich on a doughnut with Nutella and cream cheese, the website says. Overwhelmed? Let's break it down. Choose your bread. Then pick two artisan cheeses. Top it with pickles, potato ch…

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by Cecilia Levine
Paterson, NJ
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6 Holdups In One Month: Serial Bank Robber From Passaic Gets 7½ Years 6 Holdups In One Month: Serial Bank Robber From Passaic Gets 7½ Years 6 Holdups In One Month: Serial Bank Robber From Passaic Gets 7½ Years
6 Holdups In One Month: Serial Bank Robber From Passaic Gets 7½ Years A Passaic man was sentenced to 7½ years in federal prison Tuesday for robbing six banks in one month -- including a Wells Fargo branch in Clifton. Quentin Morales, 27 -- a/k/a “Quinton Morales” -- will have to serve nearly all of the term because there's no parole in the federal prison system.  Hours after the FBI posted a reward for his capture, state parole officers arrested Morales last summer. He eventually accepted a plea deal from the government. SEE: Passaic Man Admits Serial Bank Robberies Morales wore "some form of dark hat or head covering, a long-sleeved shirt or jacket, …

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by Jerry DeMarco
Paterson, NJ
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Six Holdups In One Month: Passaic Man Admits Serial Bank Robberies Six Holdups In One Month: Passaic Man Admits Serial Bank Robberies Six Holdups In One Month: Passaic Man Admits Serial Bank Robberies
Six Holdups In One Month: Passaic Man Admits Serial Bank Robberies CLIFTON, N.J. -- A Passaic man admitted robbing six banks in one month -- including a Wells Fargo branch in Clifton. Hours after the FBI posted a reward for his capture, state parole officers last summer arrested Quentin Morales, 25. Morales, 25, worn "some form of dark hat or head covering, a long-sleeved shirt or jacket, black or orange sunglasses, and/or what appeared to be prescription glasses" during the holdups -- and used a demand note each time, the FBI said at the time. “You are being robbed. Give me all your large bills. No alarms. No dye packs. You got 10 seconds,” rea…

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by Jerry DeMarco