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Victim Rescued From Building Collapse in East Rutherford

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East Rutherford NJ, at approximately 1:30 PM, October 28th the Hackensack Fire Department Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Rescue, in collaboration with several UASI Fire Departments, demonstrated exceptional teamwork and expertise in response to a building collapse incident at 170 Union Street, East Rutherford. The coordinated effort resulted in the successful rescue of a heavily entrapped victim.

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New Jersey Hall of Fame Entertainment & Learning Center at American Dream to Open in Spring of 2024

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East Rutherford NJ, starting spring of 2024, Jersey greatness will be on display at the New Jersey Hall of Fame Entertainment & Learning Center at American Dream.

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Toys”R”Us®, Unveils Bold New Plans for Expansion During the Holiday Season

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East Rutherford NJ, WHP Global (“WHP” or the “Company”), parent company of Toys”R”Us®, unveils bold new plans for the expansion of the iconic toy brand. The Company announced today a partnership with Go! Retail Group to roll out Toys”R”Us flagship stores nationwide in the U.S. beginning in 2024. In addition, WHP is set to bring Toys”R”Us to the travel industry with a new retail experience for airports and cruise ships.  The first Toys”R”Us airport store will open in November at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport through a partnership with Duty Free Americas.

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East Rutherford Police Distributing FREE Steering Wheel Locks to Borough Residents Due to the Rise in Thefts of Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

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East Rutherford NJ, due to the rise in thefts of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, specifically model years 2011-2021, police agencies have partnered with the Hyundai/KIA motor corporations to assist the East Rutherford  residents in preventing future thefts. These vehicles are being specifically targeted due to an override of the ignition.
Currently there is a software upgrade and in addition to the software upgrade, the Hyundai/KIA Motor Company is distributing FREE steering wheel locks to Borough residents. The locks, which were donated to this agency, are available to residents who own a Hyundai/KIA vehicle that was manufactured between 2011 and 2021, that DO NOT have a push-button start.

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NJ TRANSIT ADVANCES SECAUCUS TO MEADOWLANDS TRANSITWAY PROJECT TO INCREASE CAPACITY TO MEADOWLANDS COMPLEX

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East Rutherford NJ, NJ TRANSIT is advancing plans to implement environmentally friendly transit access between its Secaucus Junction Station and the Meadowlands Sports and Entertainment Complex. The Secaucus to Meadowlands Transitway will utilize mostly existing infrastructure and roadways to provide additional capacity. The project also includes construction of a new ground level terminal at the Meadowlands and modifications to the existing bus circulation configuration and terminal at Secaucus Junction, to seamlessly and continuously move a stadium’s worth of people between Secaucus Junction and the Meadowlands Sports and Entertainment Complex, anchored by MetLife Stadium, seven miles away.

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East Rutherford Fire Department respond to Route 17 Car Fire

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East Rutherford NJ, on Thursday afternoon members of the East Rutherford Fire Department responded to Route 17 near Union Avenue for a vehicle fire. The word is that alert motorist alerted the driver that the car was on fire and got her to get out of the car. no injuries reported .

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NJ STATE FAIR MEADOWLANDS OPENS THURSDAY

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New Jersey’s Single Largest Family-Friendly Event Kicks Off Thursday June 22

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East Rutherford NJ, State Fair Meadowlands is opening its doors on Thursday June 22 at 6 p.m., and you don’t want to miss the fun! Opening day free entertainment at New Jersey’s Largest Family-Friendly Event include: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show, Pirates of the Colombian Caribbean, as well as perennial favorites such as Cycle Circus LiveMagician Lance Gifford, Hypnotist Steve Bayner and Racing Pigs

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NJ TRANSIT OFFERS RAIL SERVICE TO UPCOMING METLIFE STADIUM CONCERTS: TAYLOR SWIFT, ED SHEERAN, MORGAN WALLEN

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BetMGM Meadowlands Rail Line Service Will Operate For Concerts by Morgan Wallen on May 19-20, Taylor Swift on May 26-28, and Ed Sheeran June 10-11

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Ridgewood NJ, Fans attending the upcoming Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Morgan Wallen concerts at MetLife Stadium in May and June are encouraged to purchase their round trip tickets in advance through NJ TRANSIT’s mobile app. For this series of concerts, NJ TRANSIT will operate its convenient BetMGM Meadowlands Rail Line service between Secaucus Junction and MetLife Stadium. Customers can simply take any NJ TRANSIT train that stops at Secaucus, including from Penn Station New York just one stop away, and transfer to the BetMGM Meadowlands Rail Line!

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Truck Fire Shuts Down Route 17 North Bound on Friday in East Rutherford

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East Rutherford NJ, East Rutherford Fire Department tackled a tractor trailer fire on Route 17 North on Friday . Route 17 north bound lanes were temporarily shut down.  No injuries were repotted. Will update as more information become available.

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The State Fair Meadowlands in East Rutherford is Back!

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East Rutherford NJ, the State Fair Meadowlands will host a year of thrilling amusement rides, racing pigs, magicians and delicious fair food. Taking place from June 22-July 9, the 2023 Fair is the largest, long-lasting New Jersey event of the summer.

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East Rutherford Man Gets 55 years for Murder, Kidnapping

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East Rutherford NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced that on April 19, 2023, FRANCIS TATTOLI of East Rutherford, NJ was sentenced to 55 years in New Jersey State Prison after being convicted of murder, kidnapping, and felony murder in connection with the death of Monet Thomas in December 2016.

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Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit Charges East Rutherford Man with Possession of Child Porn

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East Rutherford NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MICHAEL T. SCHEUERMAN (DOB: 10/05/1982; single; clerical) of  East Rutherford, NJ, on the charges of possession of child sexual abuse material. 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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Multiple Truck Fire Closes Route 120 in East Rutherford

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East Rutherford NJ, just before 2pm, the East Rutherford Fire Department was dispatched to 288 Paterson Plank Road for a report of multiple trucks on fire. Arriving units found three tractors with attached trailers well involved and worked quickly to extinguish the fire. Route 120 was temporarily closed to allow for a water supply line to be established.

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‘The Walking Dead’ Spinoff Series “Dead City” Filmed In Bergen County

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East Rutherford NJ, AMC’s The Walking Dead spinoff Dead City , formerly known as Isle of the Dead was filmed in New Jersey last year.

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Water Park at American Dream Mall in East Rutherford Closes after Helicopter Display Injures Four

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East Rutherford NJ, four people were injured when a display helicopter figurine came crashing down into a pool full of children inside New Jersey’s American Dream mall .According to officials ,one person was rushed to the hospital and three others were treated on the scene after the large display came crashing down from the ceiling of the DreamWorks Water Park inside the East Rutherford mall around 3 p.m.

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