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Measles exposure alert issued for multiple NJ sites. Here’s what you need to know
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Families Have Gathered For Sunday Breakfast At The Ritz Diner In Livingston For Decades
Some families mark the weekend with a church bell, and others mark it with a diner booth. In one New Jersey town, a single spot on a busy avenue has been holding that booth for generations. Parents who once came for date nights now bring their grown kids, and those...
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The Bergen Record
A new restaurant blew my mind
I've had some hot takes that've gotten me backlash in the past; not liking Thanksgiving food (it's boring), thoroughly loving Chuck E. Cheese stuffed crust (not sure how anyone couldn't), preferring cinnamon Pop-Tarts to strawberry (the flavor you love is blueberry, trust me. Strawberry is muted) — but I'm about to drop a bomb. For years, I've kept this under wraps. Garden Staters get heated over food, and the debate wasn't one I was willing to spark, because, even if I made a perfectly reasonable case, I'd still receive emails saying my mom "should've chosen Plan B" (yes, that's happened). To demonstrate how fatigued I am with those arguments, however, I say this without a care in the world: I don't like Italian rainbow cookies . They taste like licorice, they reek of almond extract and, as a kid, they lure you into what you think is a chocolate-dipped truffle, but leave you with an underwhelming block of marzipan you'd buy near the register of a T.J. Maxx. Am I wrong? DM me, @northjerseyeats . What I'm sure I'm right about, though — besides the fact that the gooey squares from J&M Bakery might be the one exception to my
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Paterson Times
Rashid overtakes Small to win third seat in Paterson school board election
Incumbents Kenneth L. Simmons, Joel D. Ramirez, and Mohammed H. Rashid won reelection to the Paterson Board of Education after vote counting concluded at noon on Friday, with Rashid overtaking Christopher Small to secure the third seat. Simmons led the seven-candidate field with 9,011 votes, or 19.70%, followed by Ramirez...
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Montclair Local
New Jersey Globe
Democrat ousts Ramsey mayor by 20 votes
Democrat Angelo LaManna Jr. has unseated Republican Ramsey Mayor Deirdre Dillon by just 20 votes, according to updated unofficial election results released Friday, with no additional ballots left to count. LaManna received 3,306 votes to Dillon’s 3,284, a margin of 50.12% to 49.79%. Six write-in candidates received one vote each....
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Nutley Med School Lands $20M Gift to Fight Burnout in New Doctors, Nurses
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine — Existing Student Wellbeing Office. An anonymous donor has handed Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine $20 million to build a new program aimed at keeping medical students, resident physicians and early-career nurses from burning out before their careers even get rolling. The school announced the gift on Wednesday, earmarking it to launch what it's calling the Healthcare Professionals' Wellbeing Academy.
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This Free New Jersey Garden Turns a Walk Into a Sculpture Hunt
A free garden in New Jersey hides outdoor sculptures along its trails, and you can hunt for them with a printed map. There’s a regular map and a separate sculpture map. That alone made me curious. The loop trail runs about a mile. It crosses little bridges over a...