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29-year-old Bergenfield man hit by a CSX freight train Wednesday evening in Dumont

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Dumont NJ, a person was hit and killed by a CSX freight train Wednesday evening, on the railroad tracks. The victim was a 29-year-old Bergenfield man who was fatally struck when a southbound CSX train hit him on Colombia Avenue near the West Madison Avenue crossing in Dumont around 11:40 p.m., according to Dumont police.

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79 Year Old Dumont Woman Dies After Being Hit with a Fire Poker

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Dumont NJ, according to Dumont Police they received a 911 call reporting the alleged fatal assault at 11:53 p.m. Saturday. Police then responded to 124 New Milford Ave., a single family home across the street from Dumont High School, where they found the 79-year-old female victim, who was later pronounced dead at Hackensack University Medical Center. The 30-year-old male was taken into custody.

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Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Freight Train in Dumont

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Dumont NJ,  a CSX freight train struck and fatally injured a person on the railroad tracks at New Milford Avenue about 10 a.m. Saturday. Dumont Police responded to the scene and reported the person was fatally injured.

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90-year-old Dumont Korean War Veteran Earns His Bachelor’s From Farleigh Dickinson University

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Dumont NJ, Senator Holly Schepisi reminded us in a Facebook post that it truly is never too late:

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Dumont Volunteer Fire Department Knocks Down Lithium ion Battery Fire

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Dumont NJ, the Dumont Volunteer Fire Department quickly knocked down a Sunday morning fire confined to the living room of a private residence .Truck 2 arrived, as the crew from Engine 3 stretched a line into a private residence . No injuries reported. It was determined the fire was caused by a malfunctioning Lithium ion battery.

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Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit Arrests Married Dumont Man for Child Porn

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Dumont NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of JOHN S. BUCCI (DOB: 6/23/1982; married; employed as service account manager) of  Dumont, NJ on child pornography charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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Food Brigade President Awarded State’s Top Honors in Volunteerism

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Dumont NJ, a Bergen County resident has been awarded the state’s highest volunteer honors, for her work in founding a local nonprofit to feed the hungry throughout the COVID pandemic.

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