New Jersey
Implosion of Nabisco factory in Fair Lawn, New Jersey postponed for unspecified reasons

FAIR LAWN, New Jersey (WABC) — The implosion of the Nabisco manufacturing unit in Truthful Garden, New Jersey scheduled for April 15 has been postponed, however officers aren’t saying why.
It comes as some folks raised considerations about potential air and water contamination on account of the implosion.
A change.org petition is asking for extra transparency concerning the demolition course of.
Based on the borough’s web site, the buildings set to be demolished have been to be cleared of asbestos by March 17, and no asbestos fibers have been recognized within the air.
The borough’s web site additionally stated contractors have been following waste elimination requirements, no hazardous materials will stay on the location and all metals could be recycled off-site.
Officers stated a brand new date and time haven’t been scheduled.
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New Jersey
Camden City, New Jersey Fire: Blaze At 17th & Carman Street, Thick Smoke Visible

The fire on Carmen Street. (Photo: CFD Local 788 on Facebook)
According to CFD Local 788, Camden firefighters are actively operating at the scene of a 2-alarm fire involving a building with extension to nearby structures. Battalion Chief 2 reported fire spreading to exposures as of early Sunday afternoon.
Cherry Hill Fire Department confirmed that Ladder 1324 is currently assisting in the firefighting efforts at the scene.
This is a breaking news.
New Jersey
New Jersey community mourning death of Justin Rivera, Hudson County sheriff’s officer who fell from building

The Bayonne, New Jersey, community is devastated over the loss of one their own – Hudson County sheriff’s officer Justin Rivera, who fell nine stories to his death Friday morning.
The 29-year-old was on duty when he fell from a window at the Hudson County Administration Building in Jersey City. Officials said the building was closed to the public due to an unrelated power outage at the time, and the fatal fall appears to be accidental in nature.
Hudson County Sheriff Frank Schillari, in a statement, described Rivera’s death as “one of the saddest and most horrific days that the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office has ever experienced,” calling Rivera an “excellent officer and outstanding young man.”
The Hudson County prosecutor’s office has no new details on the investigation surrounding his death at this time.
“It doesn’t even feel real”
Rivera ran Bayonne Boxing along with his father. A sign on the door says the gym is closed due to a family emergency.
A memorial was growing outside the front door of the beloved business Saturday as passersby offered prayers and dropped off flowers in Rivera’s memory.
CBS News New York
“It’s unbelievable, honestly, like how this could just happen out of nowhere. So it was like, it was honestly like it doesn’t even feel real,” said Jayden Morales, who has been training at the gym for the past year.
Morales said Rivera and his father were both great coaches.
“You could tell they loved each other,” Morales said. “He was funny, too, always cracking jokes.”
A neighbor, who wanted to remain anonymous, lived near Rivera’s childhood home, where he lived with his daughter. The neighbor describes the Riveras as a beautiful, hardworking family she’s come to know for the past 20-plus years.
“He would meet my daughter at the gym and say, ‘I love your mom. I’m here for her if she ever needs anything.’ And I knew that … ’cause that’s the kind of kid he was,” the neighbor said. “They kissed goodbye in the morning, and he got in his car and he went to work and that was it. We never know.”
“He loved to box, police officer, being a family man. That was him as a person,” Morales said.
“We’ll miss that wave, that smile. We’ll miss it,” the neighbor said.
Rivera’s father told CBS News New York his son is now with God and that there’s nothing he can say that will bring him back.
New Jersey
The oldest ice cream parlor in New Jersey is right here in Monmouth County

Fable Creamery in downtown Red Bank has vegan, gluten-free treats
Fable Creamery in downtown Red Bank offers ice cream, cookies, brownies and chocolates that are plant-based and gluten free.
It’s no secret that New Jersey is known for it’s beautiful boardwalk and beaches, but there are many historical entities nestled in quaint towns of the Garden State.
According to mashed.com, New Jersey is home to a historic ice cream parlor that’s been satisfying customers at the Shore since 1876.
The multi-platform publication dedicated to food, took a look at the oldest known ice cream parlors in every state to find which unique, century-old, family-owned establishments evolved into full-service dessert destinations that’s more than just places that you go to grab a cone but also serves as living history.
“Whether you’re a history buff, an ice cream lover, or a bit of both, these time-honored establishments offer a delicious glimpse into America’s frozen dessert heritage,” said mashed.com.
Nestled in a popular resort town with quaint Victorian houses, known as ‘God’s Square Mile,’ is Day’s Ice Cream in Ocean Grove.
The Monmouth County dessert shop has been serving ice cream one scoop at a time for more than 135 years. Day’s, is currently Ocean Grove’s oldest operating business that is still occupies its original location on Pitman Avenue. According reports, Day’s Ice Cream had three locations; Asbury Park, Morristown, and Newark in the earlier years. In 2017, Day’s launched another shop in Ocean Grove, Just Another Day’s, that closed due to a massive fire in 2019.
Here’s the story behind New Jersey’s oldest sweet institution, Day’s Ice Cream, according to mashed:
“Day’s Ice Cream opened in 1876 in Orange Grove, consistently serving ice cream to its customers ever since. It was opened by two brothers, William and Pennington Day, who were already in the ice cream business. The parlor has since become a local institution, known not only for its longevity but also for its classic homemade flavors and nostalgic atmosphere that reflect its rich history.”
Day’s Ice Cream is located at 48 Pitman Avenue on Auditorium Park in Ocean Grove. Operating hours are daily from noon to 10 p.m. through October.
Popular flavors incclude toasted coconut, black raspberry chocolate chip, peanut butter moose tracks, cinnamon, almond joy, salted caramel pretzel and hazelnut truffle latte. There is also an alternative menu with low fat frozen yogurt, sugar free ice cream, dairy free sorbets, dairy free soy, coconut milk and almond milk options.
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