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Brooks Brothers Flirts with Bankruptcy

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Hackensack NJ,traditional retailer Brooks Brothers is nearing a bankruptcy filing that could take place as early as this week, sparking a possible bidding war for the troubled company.

Private equity firm Solitaire Partners is in talks with the haberdasher to make a bid once a possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing has been made, according to people close to the matter. These people say Brooks Brothers has signaled to potential bidders it is likely to file for bankruptcy in the coming days.

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Sears to Close Hackensack Location

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Hackensack NJ, Sears has been in a death spiral for years and that demise has been accelerated by COVID19. Sears has recently initiated “Store Closing Sales” in 20 of its remaining locations and that number continues to grow by the week. and day.  Liquidation sales have begun with the 88 year old Hackensack store in line for shut down.

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The Shops at Riverside Reopens

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Hackensack NJ, The Shops at Riverside reopened on June 29.  As part of the reopening process, the property published its comprehensive COVID-19 Exposure Control Policy, developed in conjunction with a team of leading experts in the fields of Epidemiology and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), in order to deliver an elevated set of safety standards at the property.

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NJ State Police Seeking the Public’s Assistance with Locating a Hackensack Man Wanted for Vehicular Homicide

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Hackensack NJ, The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with locating Robert Gunn Jr., 47, of Hackensack, N.J., he also uses the alias, Robert Williamson Jr. for allegedly driving under the influence during a crash that killed Polly Tornari, 51, and seriously injured Robert Tornari, 52, both of Glassboro, N.J.

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Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Arson Squad Looking into Saturday’s 4 Alarm fire in Hackensack

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Hackensack NJ, The following is an official update on Saturday’s 4 alarm fire at 227 Main Street. The building is a total loss, one firefighter received minor injuries was treated and released. The fire is currently being investigated by Hackensack Fire Prevention and members of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office arson squad. With a large loss fire Bergen County prosecutor’s office does assist local investigators. There is still NO cause of the fire, the investigation will continue. Hackensack Fire Department would like to thank all the mutual Aid departments that assisted at the scene and covered the city. Thoughts to those who lost their businesses yesterday.

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PATERSON MAN CHARGED IN HIT AND RUN HOMICIDE IN HACKENSACK

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Hackensack NJ,Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of FABIO CAMPOS AZOFEIFA (DOB: 08/02/1972; single; laborer) of 530 River Street, Paterson, NJ on charges of Vehicular Homicide and Leaving The Scene Of A Motor Vehicle Accident. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti, and the Hackensack Police Department under the direction of Officer in Charge Peter Busciglio.

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Non COVID-19 Patient Meets Empty Hospital

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Hackensack NJ, reader recounts recent non COVID-19 hospital visit :

“Ok. So a few observations on my visit to the hospital yesterday. First of all, my care was excellent. The folks in the ER really took good care of me. Lots of pain, lots of pain medication. On entry I was triaged outside the ER with people sitting there with their computers. Once the knew I wasn’t there for Covid I was brought into what was the pediatric area of the hospital that is now the non Covid area for adults. As it was full (six beds only) I was stuck for a while in the hallway, loud but ok. Like I said great treatment.”

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Hackensack Meridian Health Recruiting Recovering COVID-19 Patients

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Hackensack NJ, As of late last night, HMH has been approved by the FDA to recruit recovered and recovering COVID-19 patients to assess their blood and test it for antibodies in response to the virus. These antibodies may help other patients who are infected with COVID-19. Patients with promising antibodies will be asked to come back to donate an additional blood sample which may be helpful for sick COVID-19 patients. This convalescent plasma therapy is still pending approval from the FDA which we hope to receive soon.
If you, or someone you know, have recovered or are recovering from COVID-19, you may be eligible to donate. If you are interested, please contact our coordinator [email protected].
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Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Postpones Non-urgent and Non-emergency Surgeries

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Hackensack NJ, Yesterday, the U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, M.D., “advised hospitals to cancel elective surgeries during the COVID-19/novel coronavirus pandemic.” Additionally, the American College of Surgeons also issued recommendations for management of elective surgical procedures. In response, Hackensack Meridian Health announced that non-urgent and non-emergency hospital/campus-based surgeries and procedures will be postponed for two weeks. This new policy will be fully effective on Tuesday, March 17.

This temporary measure will allow our hospitals to enact preparedness plans we have been developing for weeks to create capacity and continue to deliver high quality care during the anticipated surge in COVID-19 cases.

Surgeries and procedures will continue to take place at our non-hospital, off-campus sites. Our physician offices are open.

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Hackensack Meridian Health’s Center for Discovery and Innovation Launches Rapid Response Coronavirus Test

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Hackensack NJ, Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, is pleased to announce that the Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) has created a test to dramatically reduce the time it takes for diagnosing COVID-19. This is a major advance that will benefit patients, create a more effective triage system in our hospitals and potentially better control the spread of disease.

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Hackensack UMC patient tests positive for Coronavirus

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Hackensack NJ, according to Hospital official a Hackensack UMC patient with suspected case of COVID-19 tests positive for virus. Gov. Phil Murphy and Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver say that the first “presumptive positive” case of novel coronavirus or COVID-19 has been detected in New Jersey, but still has to be confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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TEANECK MAN CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER AND AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN HACKENSACK STABBING

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Hackensack NJ,Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of KELISEN O. BREWLEY (DOB: 12/26/88; single; unemployed) of 547 Maple Avenue, Teaneck, NJ on charges of Manslaughter and Aggravated Assault.  The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti and the Hackensack Police Department under the direction of Officer In Charge Captain Peter Busciglio.

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KURLY KURTOSH CELEBRATING WITH TASTINGS & MORE

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Hackensack NJ, Kurly Kürtősh, the boutique dessert caterer serving traditional Hungarian chimney cakes, is headed for retail success and more in 2020. Starting this month, they are moving some of their operations inside Planted Eats in Hackensack, NJ.

Rotating as a showroom, retail space, and commercial kitchen for the brand, owner Nicole Shaw-Provillon is expanding the offerings of her two year old business ― in line with many customer requests as the business has grown.

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UPDATE : Armed and Dangerous Man Sought by Hackensack Police

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LOCATED & ARRESTED in Brooklyn, NY.

Hackensack Police located & arrested JAIRO ECHEVERRY with assistance of NYPD Detectives & NYPD officers from NYPD 72Pct in connection with murder of Christian Pacas that occured in Hackensack on 12/22/19.

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Hackkensack NJ, On Sunday, December 22, 2019, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office received
information that a male party was shot and killed in front of the home located at 66 Grove
Street in Hackensack, New Jersey. The victim is identified as Christian Pacas, a 22-year
old, Hackensack resident.

As a result of the investigation, Prosecutor Mark Musella states that an arrest
warrant has been issued for JAIRO ECHEVERRY (DOB 04/07/1999) in connection with the murder.

JAIRO ECHEVERRY is considered armed and dangerous. Do not try to engage him.

Anyone with information that may be helpful in identifying the whereabouts of JAIRO
ECHEVERRY should contact the Hackensack Police Department at (201) 646-7777. The
incident is still under investigation, and Prosecutor Musella would like to thank the
Hackensack Police Department for its assistance.

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Bergen County Orthopedic Surgeon Charged with Failing to Pay Payroll Taxes and Failing to Report a Foreign Bank Account

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Hackensack NJ, A federal grand jury today indicted an orthopedic surgeon for failing to pay over payroll taxes to the IRS and failing to report a foreign bank account, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

Brian Mehling, 54, of Hackensack, New Jersey, was charged in an 11-count indictment with 10 counts of failing to collect, account for, and pay over payroll taxes for one quarter in 2014, three quarters in 2015, three quarters in 2016, two quarters in 2017, and one quarter in 2018, and one count of failing to report a foreign bank account holding more than $10,000 for calendar year 2018.

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