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Shoplifting, DWI Arrests, Pedestrian Crash Highlight Wyckoff Police Blotter Shoplifting, DWI Arrests, Pedestrian Crash Highlight Wyckoff Police Blotter
Shoplifting, DWI Arrests, Pedestrian Crash Highlight Wyckoff Police Blotter Wyckoff police reported a series of arrests and investigations involving shoplifting, drunken driving, and vehicle-related incidents in a department blotter released Friday, Dec. 12, which dates back to early fall (see attached). On Thursday, Dec. 4, at approximately 3:15 p.m., a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Monroe Avenue, police said. The pedestrian, a 30-year-old Wyckoff man, was crossing in a marked crosswalk and was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. The driver, a 66-year-old Wyckoff man, was issued a summons for failing to yield to…
ShopRite Parking Lot Crash Kills 81-Year-Old Woman In Philadelphia: Police ShopRite Parking Lot Crash Kills 81-Year-Old Woman In Philadelphia: Police
ShopRite Parking Lot Crash Kills 81-Year-Old Woman In Philadelphia: Police An 81-year-old woman was fatally struck in a ShopRite parking lot in Northeast Philadelphia, police announced on Saturday, Sept. 20. The crash happened at 6:35 p.m. on the 6700 block of Frankford Avenue, authorities said. A 2012 Nissan Murano was turning left into the ShopRite lot when it hit the pedestrian, according to police. Philadelphia Fire Department medics rushed her to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, where she died at 7:22 p.m. The driver remained at the scene as the Crash Investigation Division secured the area and began an investigation, police said.
$50K! Powerball Ticket Sold At Woodbridge ShopRite Wins Big $50K! Powerball Ticket Sold At Woodbridge ShopRite Wins Big
$50K! Powerball Ticket Sold At Woodbridge ShopRite Wins Big It was a sensational Saturday for a lottery player in Woodbridge. A ticket sold in Woodbridge matched four numbers and the red Powerball in the drawing held on Saturday, Aug. 23, winning $50,000. The ticket was sold at ShopRite at 877 St. George Ave. The winning numbers were 11, 14, 34, 47, 51 and the red Powerball was 18.
$50K! Stirling ShopRite Sells Winning Lotto Ticket $50K! Stirling ShopRite Sells Winning Lotto Ticket
$50K! Stirling ShopRite Sells Winning Lotto Ticket It was a sensational Saturday for a lottery player in Morris County. A lottery ticket sold in Stirling matched four numbers and the red Powerball in the drawing held on Saturday, Aug. 16.  The ticket was sold at ShopRite at 1153 Valley Rd. The winning numbers were 23, 40, 49, 65, 69 and the red powerball was 23.
Two Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $200K, $10K Sold At New Milford ShopRite Day Apart Two Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $200K, $10K Sold At New Milford ShopRite Day Apart
Two Winning Lottery Tickets Worth $200K, $10K Sold At New Milford ShopRite Day Apart A Bergen County ShopRite sold two winning lottery tickets on back-to-back days, New Jersey Lottery officials said. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, a Mega Hot 7’s ticket worth $10,000 was sold at ShopRite #141, 250 River Road, New Milford, according to lottery officials. The following day, Wednesday, Aug. 13, the same store sold a Cash 4-Ever ticket worth $200,000, officials said. Both tickets were instant-win scratch-offs, and lottery officials said prizes should be claimed through the New Jersey Lottery.
Sprayed For Good Cause: Washington Animal Control Officer Pays Price For Rescuing Skunk (VIDEO) Sprayed For Good Cause: Washington Animal Control Officer Pays Price For Rescuing Skunk (VIDEO)
Sprayed For Good Cause: Washington Animal Control Officer Pays Price For Rescuing Skunk (Video) Robbie Lagonera learned the hard way that skunks have their own way of saying thank you. Lagonera, who works as animal control officer for Washington Borough in Warren County, rescued a skunk that was in a Hava heart trap that was thrown off a bridge into a creek to drown on Monday, Aug. 4. When Lagonera saw the skunk he saw it was treading water, trying to survive. “I felt terrible for the poor skunk and decided to say ‘screw it’ to the bed sheet and proper ‘skunk in trap’ procedures,” Loagonera said in a Facebook post. Video shows Lagonera pulling the trap out of the water as he promise…
6.5-Acre Fair Lawn Shopping Center Anchored By Vacant ShopRite Sells For $14M 6.5-Acre Fair Lawn Shopping Center Anchored By Vacant ShopRite Sells For $14M
6.5-Acre Fair Lawn Shopping Center Anchored By Vacant ShopRite Sells For $14M A large shopping center in Fair Lawn has been sold again, just under a year after it last changed hands, real estate officials said. The River Road Shopping Center, located at 17-17 to 17-70 River Road, was sold by TFE Properties, JLL Capital Markets announced Tuesday, July 15. The property sold for $14 million. The 6.45-acre property includes 92,523 square feet of retail space across three buildings. Tenants include Sherwin-Williams and Walgreens, as well as a vacant former ShopRite with covered parking, officials said. JLL said the site has redevelopment potential, calling it a “value-ad…
King Kullen Closes Its Middle Island Store After Decades Of Service King Kullen Closes Its Middle Island Store After Decades Of Service
King Kullen Closes Its Middle Island Store After Decades Of Service Shelves are now empty and the lights are off at a Long Island grocery store that welcomed shoppers for more than three decades. The King Kullen in Middle Island – located inside the Strathmore Commons shopping center on Middle Country Road – officially closed its doors on Thursday, July 10, ending a 34-year run. It follows a series of similar shutdowns by the supermarket chain across Long Island, the fourth since 2022. The decision not to renew the lease reflected a strategic “business decision,” according to a King Kullen spokesperson, who added that staff members have either been transfe…
Jackpot Strikes Again At Neptune ShopRite Complex With $446K Lottery Win Jackpot Strikes Again At Neptune ShopRite Complex With $446K Lottery Win
Jackpot Strikes Again At Neptune ShopRite Complex With $446K Lottery Win Lightning might not strike twice, but NJ Lotto luck sure does—especially in Neptune. A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $446,593 was sold at the grocery store in the ShopRite complex at 2202 Route 66, New Jersey Lottery officials said Wednesday, July 2. The winning draw came on Tuesday, July 1. Despite the storms this week, the player braved the elements, bought a few days’ worth of draws, and matched all five numbers to take home the game’s 34th jackpot of the year, officials said. “I’m very grateful for what I have gotten,” the player said. “I can’t breathe, I have to exhale! I can’t even foc…
Too Golden To Boil: Rare Lobster Found At Carmel ShopRite Goes From Seafood To Stardom Too Golden To Boil: Rare Lobster Found At Carmel ShopRite Goes From Seafood To Stardom
Too Golden To Boil: Rare Lobster Found At Carmel ShopRite Goes From Seafood To Stardom A once-in-a-lifetime sea creature made a surprise appearance at a Hudson Valley, NY supermarket—and now he’s headed for a permanent home at a popular Connecticut aquarium.  A rare golden lobster, estimated to occur only once in every 30 million lobsters, was discovered at the ShopRite in the Putnam County town of Carmel, the store announced in a Facebook post on Monday, June 30. The store affectionately named the crustacean Jerry, and instead of landing on someone’s dinner plate, he’ll be transferred to the Mystic Aquarium in New London County, Connecticut, where he’ll live out his lif…
$1M Scratch-Off Winner Sold At Bridgewater Wegman's $1M Scratch-Off Winner Sold At Bridgewater Wegman's
$1M Scratch-Off Winner Sold At Bridgewater Wegman's It was a terrific Tuesday for a Somerset County lottery player. A lottery player in Bridgewater won $1 million in the 100x Cash Blitz Scratch-Off game on Tuesday, June 24. The ticket was sold at a Wegmans at 724 Route 202 South in Bridgewater.  Wegman's wasn't the only supermarket that sold massive prizewinners last week. In Bergen County, the ShopRite in Lyndhurst sold a $10,000 scratch-off and a $50,000 Powerball ticket.
$50K Powerball Ticket, $10K Scratch-Off Won In Days At Lyndhurst ShopRite $50K Powerball Ticket, $10K Scratch-Off Won In Days At Lyndhurst ShopRite
$50K Powerball Ticket, $10K Scratch-Off Won In Days At Lyndhurst ShopRite It’s been a lucky week in Lyndhurst — twice. A $50,000 Powerball ticket and a $10,000 scratch-off were both sold at the ShopRite on New York Avenue in the span of just three days, state lottery officials said. The first big win came on Wednesday, June 25, when someone bought a $5,000,000 Fortune scratch-off ticket at ShopRite #113, 540 New York Avenue, and hit for $10,000. Then, on Saturday, June 28, lightning struck again — this time for a Powerball player who matched four of the five white balls plus the red Powerball to win $50,000. The winning Powerball numbers for that draw were: 4, …
Longtime Firefighter, Deli Owner From Congers Dies At 65: Family Now Seeking Help Longtime Firefighter, Deli Owner From Congers Dies At 65: Family Now Seeking Help
Longtime Firefighter, Deli Owner From Congers Dies At 65: Family Now Seeking Help A longtime Rockland County firefighter and well-known local deli owner is being remembered after his sudden death at age 65. Bernard "Bernie" Leavitt, a lifelong resident of Congers, died on Wednesday, June 12, according to the Congers Fire Department and his obituary. Leavitt had been a member of the department since 1980 and was a familiar face in the community for decades.  Leavitt was a life member of the fire department and also owned a deli on Lake Road for years.  He also worked for the sewer district and retired from ShopRite. Outside of work, Leavitt was a passionate bow…
WINNER! Spotswood Lotto Player Splits $816K Jackpot WINNER! Spotswood Lotto Player Splits $816K Jackpot
Winner! Spotswood Lotto Player Splits $816K Jackpot It was a sensational Saturday for two lottery players in New Jersey. Tickets sold in Middlesex County and on the Jackpocket app both won the Jersey Cash 5 drawing on Saturday, June 14, winning $816,218. Each player will receive $408,109. The Middlesex ticket was sold at ShopRite in Spotswood at 380 Summerhill Rd.  The winning numbers were 22, 35, 37, 40 and 42. The XTRA was 04 and the Bullseye was 35.
3 NJ Scratch-Off Players Just Got Millions Richer — Did You Buy One? 3 NJ Scratch-Off Players Just Got Millions Richer — Did You Buy One?
3 NJ Scratch-Off Players Just Got Millions Richer — Did You Buy One? Three New Jersey Lottery scratch-off players hit it big last week — winning a combined $8 million across the state. One of the winning tickets — a $1,000,000 Spectacular — was sold in Bergen County, lottery officials said. It was purchased at the ShopRite liquor store on Passaic Street in Rochelle Park and is worth $1 million. In Union County, a $5,000,000 Fortune ticket — good for the full $5 million prize — was sold at 7-Eleven on Liberty Avenue in Hillside. And in Monmouth County, a Millionaire Maker ticket worth $2 million was sold at Lakeside Food Store in Matawan, officials said. Th…
$249K: Spotswood Lotto Player Hits Jackpot $249K: Spotswood Lotto Player Hits Jackpot
$249K: Spotswood Lotto Player Hits Jackpot It was a sensational Saturday for a lottery player in Middlesex County. A ticket sold in Spotswood matched all five numbers in the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot drawing on Saturday, May 10, winning the $249,390 jackpot.  The ticket was sold at Shoprite on Summerhill Road.  The winning numbers were 08, 10, 12, 25 and 31. The XTRA was 02 and the Bullseye was 31. 
Lyndhurst ShopRite Shoplifter Fights With Cops, Threatens Workers, Bashes Head: Police Lyndhurst ShopRite Shoplifter Fights With Cops, Threatens Workers, Bashes Head: Police
Lyndhurst ShopRite Shoplifter Fights With Cops, Threatens Workers, Bashes Head: Police A man caught shoplifting at a Bergen County supermarket turned violent when he fought with police and banged his head against a patrol car before being arrested, authorities said. Vasilio Karagiannis was charged after the incident at ShopRite on New York Avenue in Lyndhurst around 2:49 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, according to Detective Capt. Vincent Auteri of the Lyndhurst Police Department. Police say Karagiannis was caught hiding merchandise and got into a physical fight with store workers near the south exit. Officer Thomas Golda arrived to find him “engaged in a physical altercation” an…
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Hillsdale ShopRite Store $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Hillsdale ShopRite Store
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Hillsdale ShopRite Store Someone in Bergen County just scored a $50,000 Powerball prize. A winning ticket from the Monday, April 28 drawing worth $50,000 was sold at ShopRite on 372 Broadway in Hillsdale, lottery officials announced. The ticket matched four of the five white balls plus the Powerball. The winning numbers were: 26, 43, 51, 56, 60 and Powerball 24. The Power Play multiplier was 4x. The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Wednesday, April 30.
These CT ShopRite Stores Are Open On Easter Sunday (Some Are Closed) These CT ShopRite Stores Are Open On Easter Sunday (Some Are Closed)
These CT ShopRite Stores Are Open On Easter Sunday (Some Are Closed) Before you head out for rolls or last-minute chocolate bunnies this Easter Sunday, double-check your local ShopRite’s hours below. Across Connecticut, some ShopRite stores are staying open for limited hours, while many others will be closed all day on Sunday, April 20. Here’s the full list of which CT ShopRite stores are open, closed, and when they’re closing early, so you’re not left out in the parking lot. OPEN (Limited Easter Sunday Hours): These stores will be open on Easter — most from 6 or 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. ShopRite of Clinton – 7am-2pm ShopRite of Cromwell – 7am-2pm ShopRite of…
Is ShopRite Open On Easter? Check Your NJ Store Hours Here Is ShopRite Open On Easter? Check Your NJ Store Hours Here
Is ShopRite Open On Easter? Check Your NJ Store Hours Here If you’re planning a last-minute grocery run this Easter Sunday, don’t assume your local ShopRite will be open. A large number of New Jersey ShopRite stores will be closed, while others are operating with reduced hours, according to store officials. Out of the more than 180 ShopRite stores in the Garden State, only a portion will open on Sunday, April 20 — and those that do will generally close earlier than usual. The following ShopRite stores are open on Easter Sunday: ShopRite of Aberdeen – 7am-5pm ShopRite of Absecon – 7am-5pm ShopRite of Bayville – 6am-4pm ShopRite of Bernardsville – …
Piscataway Man Charged In Double Fatal Crash After Speeding Through Red Light: Prosecutor Piscataway Man Charged In Double Fatal Crash After Speeding Through Red Light: Prosecutor
Piscataway Man Charged In Double Fatal Crash After Speeding Through Red Light: Prosecutor A 28-year-old Piscataway man was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide on Thursday, April 10, after a crash that killed two people last year in Linden, authorities said. On Saturday, Oct. 5 at 3 a.m., Devon Scuccimarri was driving an Infinity G37 when it went through a red light at a high rate of speed and crashed into a Freightliner Tractor Trailer at Route 1 and 9 and South Stiles Street, Union County Prosecutor William Daniel and Linden Police Chief David Hart said. Ahmad Campbell, a 25-year-old Edison resident who was sitting in the front seat, was pronounced dead at the sce…
Shop Rite Opening 51,000 Square Foot Store In Watchung Shop Rite Opening 51,000 Square Foot Store In Watchung
Shop Rite Opening 51,000 Square Foot Store In Watchung Food shoppers in Somerset County will have a new place to call home. ShopRite is opening a new location in Watchung at the Blue Star Shopping Center at 1701 Route 22. The store will open its doors on Wednesday, April 9 with a grand opening celebration on Sunday, April 13.  The first 250 people in line for the grand opening at 6 a.m. Sunday will receive special swag bags and a free carton of eggs. Free coffee and pastries will also be served. Following a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9 a.m., there will be food tastings, food trucks, giveaways, a caricature artist, face painting and a DJ. …
Maywood Mustang Driver Points Gun During ShopRite Parking Lot Dispute: Paramus PD Maywood Mustang Driver Points Gun During ShopRite Parking Lot Dispute: Paramus PD
Maywood Mustang Driver Points Gun During ShopRite Parking Lot Dispute: Paramus PD A 35-year-old Maywood man was arrested after allegedly using an antisemitic slur and pointing a gun during a heated argument in a ShopRite parking lot on Route 4 in Paramus, police said. The incident happened around 12:32 p.m. on Friday, April 4, according to Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti. Police say the dispute started when Joseph Koppinger opened his car door into another vehicle. After a brief verbal exchange, he walked into the store. “When he returned, he again struck the victim’s car door with his own door and shouted a slur,” police said in a statement. Koppinger then drove …
NJ Woman Missing, Last Seen Walking Into Woods (VIDEO): Police NJ Woman Missing, Last Seen Walking Into Woods (VIDEO): Police
NJ Woman Missing, Last Seen Walking Into Woods (Video): Police A 66-year-old Mount Laurel woman is missing after video footage shows her walking her into the woods on the morning of Sunday, April 6, authorities said. Ring camera footage shows Danyila Nykytyn walking away from her residence into the woods, before disappearing from the frame. Nykytyn only speaks Ukrainian and is shy, Mount Laurel police said. She is 5'7 and weighs 180 lbs. and wears glasses, police said. She was last seen wearing light-colored jacket, gray sports pants, and black Nike shoes, police said. Mount Laurel Police A resident told police she was seen walking near a pond on Wa…
$50K! Cinnaminson Powerball Player Wins Big $50K! Cinnaminson Powerball Player Wins Big
$50K! Cinnaminson Powerball Player Wins Big It was a sensational Saturday for two Powerball players in New Jersey. Tickets sold in Burlington County and Essex County matched four white balls, with one matching the Power Ball and the other matching the Double Play ball in the drawing held on Saturday, March 29, winning $50,000. The tickets were sold at ShopRite in Cinnaminson and Time Telecards in Newark. The winning numbers were 07, 11, 21, 53 and 61. The Powerball was 02 and the Power Play was 03. The Double Play numbers were 07, 11, 14, 26 and 59. The Double Play Ball was 10.
Orange Man Learns Fate For Fatal Shooting At Supermarket: Prosecutor Orange Man Learns Fate For Fatal Shooting At Supermarket: Prosecutor
Orange Man Learns Fate For Fatal Shooting At Supermarket: Prosecutor A 37-year-old Orange man convicted for fatally shooting a person outside a ShopRite was sentenced to 65 years in prison on Wednesday, March 19, authorities said. Darienne Murray was previously convicted of first degree murder for fatally shooting Melja Oliver, a 37-year-old East Orange resident, outside the supermarket at 533 Martin Luther King Blvd, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens said. Police found Oliver's body lying on the side of the supermarket after being shot in the head, Stephens said. Under New Jersey law, Murray is required to serve 56 years and two months before …
Man Drove Drunk In ShopRite Parking Lot On St. Patrick's Day: Mount Olive Police Man Drove Drunk In ShopRite Parking Lot On St. Patrick's Day: Mount Olive Police
Man Drove Drunk In ShopRite Parking Lot On St. Patrick's Day: Mount Olive Police A 27-year-old Budd Lake man was arrested and charged with drunk and reckless driving in a ShopRite parking lot on St. Patrick's Day, authorities said. At 7:19 p.m., officers responded to ShopRite at 90 Bartley Rd. in Flanders for a report of a drunk man in the parking lot, Mount Olive police said. The man, later identified as Jonathan Rohe, attempted to enter his vehicle and drive away, police said. Ofifcers located Rohe inside of a silver Dodge while still in the parking and detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage, police said. Rohe also appeared to be impaired, police said. Rohe was p…
Hulk Hogan Cuts Montgomery Meet-And-Greet Short, Leaves Fans Hurt: 'Don't Meet Your Heroes' Hulk Hogan Cuts Montgomery Meet-And-Greet Short, Leaves Fans Hurt: 'Don't Meet Your Heroes'
Hulk Hogan Cuts Montgomery Meet-And-Greet Short, Leaves Fans Hurt: 'Don't Meet Your Heroes' Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan ruffled up some feathers in the Hudson Valley after allegedly walking out of a local meet-and-greet event early, leaving some hopeful fans heartbroken. The controversy occurred at an event in Orange County at the Montgomery ShopRite on Wednesday, March 5, where Hogan was holding a meet-and-greet to promote his "Real American Beer."  Many fans raced to the supermarket for a chance to meet their hero, with many waiting for hours in line. However, after Hogan left the event, several disappointed people took to social media to vent about their missed opportunity:  "…
$250K NJ Lottery Ticket Sold At Linden ShopRite Store $250K NJ Lottery Ticket Sold At Linden ShopRite Store
$250K NJ Lottery Ticket Sold At Linden ShopRite Store It was a fantastic Friday for a lottery player in Linden. A ticket matched all five numbers in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing held on Friday, March 7, winning $253,386. The ticket was sold at ShopRite at 637 West Edgar Road.  The winning numbers 01, 06, 10, 21 and 42. The XTRA was 02, and the Bullseye was 01.
$64K In Gift Cards Stolen From ShopRite By Former Employee In Croton-On-Hudson: Police $64K In Gift Cards Stolen From ShopRite By Former Employee In Croton-On-Hudson: Police
$64K In Gift Cards Stolen From ShopRite By Former Employee In Croton-On-Hudson: Police A former ShopRite employee from Dutchess County has been charged after allegedly stealing $64,100 worth of gift cards from a Westchester store, police announced. Laura Picozzi, 33, of Fishkill, was taken into custody on Thursday, Jan. 30, following an investigation by Croton-on-Hudson Police into the theft of 151 gift cards from the ShopRite located at 460 South Riverside Ave., the department announced on Monday, March 3.  According to authorities, ShopRite loss prevention officers first alerted police to the theft in January. After reviewing the case, detectives identified Picozzi—a f…
Wegmans Cracks Down On Rising Egg Costs With Super Low Prices Wegmans Cracks Down On Rising Egg Costs With Super Low Prices
Wegmans Cracks Down On Rising Egg Costs With Super Low Prices If you’ve been to the grocery store lately, you might have felt some serious sticker shock in the egg aisle. Prices are climbing fast, but Wegmans is vowing to keep costs from scrambling out of control. The grocery chain, known for its loyal following and high-quality selections, says it’s holding the line on egg prices even as costs soar across the country.  "With supply fluctuating nationwide, prices are rising due to avian bird influenza and strong demand," reads a blurb on the Wegmans website in the "eggs section.  "Our New York state supplier takes every precaution to ensure…