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Toys ‘R’ Us To Open US Flagship Store in the American Dream Mall in East Rutherford

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East Rutherford NJ, Toys R Us  is back , the retail franchise, which closed in 2018, is reopening in New Jersey , likely at some point in December, ahead of the holidays . Toys “R” Us filed for bankruptcy in 2017 and shut its doors throughout the country in 2018 but collaborated with department store Macy’s to continue sales.

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Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Task Force and the East Rutherford Police Department Leads to Multiple Gun and Drug Charges

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East Rutherford  NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of SARDAR HABIB (DOB: 11/25/1999; single; unemployed) of 172 Park Ave., East Rutherford, NJ on weapons, money laundering and drug-related charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the East Rutherford Police Department under the direction of Chief Dennis Rivelli.

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NJ TRANSIT OFFERS RAIL SERVICE TO AVENTURA CONCERT AT METLIFE STADIUM OCTOBER 9

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East Rutherford NJ,  Fans planning to attend the Aventura concert at MetLife Stadium on October 9, can get there safely and securely by using NJ TRANSIT’s special Meadowlands rail shuttle and bus service.

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World Cup Eyeballs MetLife Stadium for 2026

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East Rutherford NJ,  New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio hosted officials from FIFA, the governing body of international soccer, who concluded their visit today after touring MetLife Stadium and other area venues as they continue the site selection process for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Football Season Rail Service Kicks Off August 14th With Jets vs. Giants Pre-Season Game

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East Rutherford NJ, Football fans headed to MetLife Stadium this season can beat the traffic and skip parking with NJ TRANSIT rail service.  Beginning this Saturday, August 14th with the Jets vs. Giants pre-season kickoff and continuing through the regular season, NJ TRANSIT will be offering Meadowlands train service to and from Secaucus Junction for each and every Jets or Giants home game.

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NJ TRANSIT OFFERS RAIL SERVICE TO GUNS N’ ROSES CONCERT AT METLIFE STADIUM AUGUST 5th

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East Rutherford NJ, fans planning to attend the Guns N’ Roses concert at MetLife Stadium this week can get there safely and securely by using NJ TRANSIT. On Thursday, August 5,
NJ TRANSIT will offer convenient and hassle-free rail service to/from Secaucus Junction and MetLife Stadium for the event.

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Motorcyclist Dies in Route 3 East Rutherford Crash

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East Rutherford NJ, a motorcyclist died when his vehicle crashed on a ramp from Route 120 to Route 3 in East Rutherford on Wednesday afternoon. According to Deputy Chief Phillip Taormina of the East Rutherford Police Department ,East Rutherford Police were called to the scene shortly after 5 p.m. and discovered the body of the 25-year-old driver from West New York near his motorcycle.

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Construction Worker Charged with Sexual Assault of a Child and Attempting to Bribe a Witness

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East Rutherford NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MILTON P. CARCHIPULLA (DOB: 5/13/1982; single; self-employed construction worker) of 234 Lakeview Avenue, 2nd Floor, Paterson, New Jersey on charges of Aggravated Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault, Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Witness Tampering and Bribery. The arrest was a result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the East Rutherford Police Department under the direction of Chief Dennis Rivelli.

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NJ State Police Charge a Fifth Suspect in the October Double Homicide at the Meadowlands Racetrack

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East Rutherford NJ, Colonel Patrick J. Callahan and Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced today that the New Jersey State Police have arrested Davon Womack, 23, of Jersey City, N.J. for allegedly organizing the murder of two men in the parking lot of the Meadowlands Racetrack on October 25, 2020. Detectives previously arrested Tariq Gathers, 24, Victor Geslicki, 19, Nyshun Morris, 19, and a 16-year-old male, all of Jersey City, N.J.

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NJ State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance with Turnpike Shooter

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East Rutherford NJ, The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a road rage investigation that led to a shooting on the New Jersey Turnpike.

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NJ State Police Charge Four in Fatal Double Shooting at the Meadowlands Racetrack

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East Rutherford NJ,  Colonel Patrick J. Callahan and Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced today that the New Jersey State Police have arrested Tariq Gathers, 24, Victor Geslicki, 19, Nyshun Morris, 19, and a 16-year-old male, all of Jersey City, N.J. for the fatal shooting of two men yesterday in the parking lot of the Meadowlands Racetrack.

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NJ State Police : 2 people killed in Meadowland Racetrack shooting

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East Rutherford NJ, NJ State Police report that two people were fatally shot in the parking lot of Meadowlands Racetrack on Route 120  in East Rutherford late Sunday.  Officials say one of the victims died at the scene and the other at the hospital.
New Jersey State Police say four people are in custody in connection to the incident.

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SEVEN ARRESTS MADE AFTER DRUG FACTORY RAID IN EAST RUTHERFORD

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East Rutherford NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of FRANK SMITH III (DOB: 9/20/1982; married; unemployed) of 44 Crocker Mansion Drive, Mahwah, NJ; RAYMOND ULLOA (DOB: 08/06/1990; single; unemployed) of 61-63 Carmer Ave., Apt. B, Belleville, NJ; SANDY LEONARDOMATEO (DOB: 02/13/1996; single; unemployed) of 428 Franklin St., Elizabeth, NJ; and DONALD WALLACE (DOB:05/24/1995; single; Amazon driver) of 668 Clifton Ave., Newark, NJ 07104 on charges of Maintaining A Controlled Dangerous Substance Production Facility; YARITZA OCHART (DOB: 10/18/80; single; bartender) of 566 West 191st St., New York, NY and MICHELE CASTILLO (DOB: 01/18/1977; single; sales) of 65 Mariners Circle, San Rafael, CA 94903 on charges of Money Laundering; and JOIE SMITH (DOB: 07/03/1986; married; hospitality) of 44 Crocker Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430 on charges of Possession With Intent To Distribute A Controlled Dangerous Substance and Money Laundering. The arrests are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti and the East Rutherford Police Department under the direction of Chief Dennis Rivelli.

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New Jersey EMS Task Force, New Jersey Department of Health, and Office of Emergency Medical Services Welcome Out-of-state EMS teams to New Jersey

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East Rutherford NJ, John Grembowiec, Advisory Board Chairman of the New Jersey EMS Task Force, and Dr. Terry Clancy, acting director of the New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services, and Mike Bascom, Team Leader of the NJ EMS Task Force, Monday welcomed a new deployment of out-of-state EMS teams to New Jersey.  Units as far away as Los Angeles and Palm Springs California were on location.

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North Jersey Regional Cold Case Task Force Solves 35 year Old East Rutherford Murder

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East Rutherford NJ , Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of DAVID GARRIDO (DOB: 05/07/1953; single; self-employed) of 351 West 46th Street, Apt 2S, New York, New York, on the charge of Murder.  The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the North Jersey Regional Cold Case Task Force under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti and the New York Police Department under the direction of Police Commissioner Dermot F. Shea and Chief Terence Monahan.

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