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Paterson, NJ
Obituaries
Dawn Reynolds Of Clifton Dies, 46
Dawn Ann Reynolds of Clifton died on Feb. 6. She was 46 years old. Born in Pequannock, Dawn was a lifelong resident of Clifton. She was a graduate of Clifton High School and earned her bachelor’s degree from Montclair State University where she was a member of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority. Dawn was employed as a Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker in Clifton for the past decade and prior had been employed with Mellon Investor Services in Teaneck. Dawn was predeceased by her father, Charles Reynolds. She is survived by her mother, Carol (nee Dunleavy) McClellan and her husband, Christo…
Paramus, NJ
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Military Vets, Borough Natives Sworn Into Paramus Police Department
PARAMUS, N.J. -- The Paramus Police Department swore in five new officers on Tuesday evening's council meeting. "Over past seven years, I have been working diligently to rebuild the depleted ranks of our police department from historical lows," Mayor Rich LaBarbiera said. "Last night was another step in that direction with the addition of five outstanding police officers to what I consider one of if not the best departments in the county. "All have tremendous experience to include military and firefighting. I would be remiss if did not again thank Rep. Josh Gottheime…
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
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Fit Cops: Garfield Officer Has Marine Corps Mentality
GARFIELD, N.J. -- Garfield Police Officer Kevin Otero keeps his uniform crisp, his shoes shiny and his head held high. At 260 pounds of solid muscle, the 34-year-old officer isn't one to mess with. He knows it. "When you’re physically fit and your uniform is form-fitted you look squared away," the officer said. "That alone will give you command presence." It's compliance during a routine motor vehicle stop. It's submission when breaking up a fight. It's unconditional respect -- something Otero learned in 2006, when he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and began traini…
Teaneck, NJ
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Teaneck Appoints Acting Fire Chief Jordan Zaretsky
TEANECK, N.J. -- With their designee as fire chief declining the job, Teaneck officials appointed Deputy Chief Jordan Zaretsky to the position of acting chief. Browning declined hours before Tuesday's Council meeting, at which he was to be appointed. Instead, four public servants were promoted: New Deputy Chief Joseph Berchtold, new Battalion Chief Sean Mackey, new Capt. Edward Gallone and new Lt. Sergio Caamano. Zaretsky, who has a master's degree in Business Administration and Management from Montclair State University, is a 23-year veteran of the department who was appointed to the depu…