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Checkey Beckford

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Checkey Beckford

    Couple ties the knot at gym after nor'easter objects to outdoor wedding (opens the original)

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    Two New Jersey newlyweds had quite a memorable when last weekend's nor'easter attempted to ruin their ceremony. Grace and Francisco Weisser Vasquez planned their dream wedding, but the Highlands couple's best day ever was turning into one wet flop as the nor'easter flooded parts of New Jersey on Saturday. "It started on Friday and the tent company said, 'We're not delivering your tent,'" Grace said Wednesday. "There was people canoeing in front of the house. And water was up to the door of [Fran

  2. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Checkey Beckford

    Erratic passenger duct-taped to seat on flight to Newark after racist remarks, violence (opens the original)

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    An erratic passenger aboard a flight bound for Newark Airport had to be duct-taped to his seat after witnesses said he made racist comments and became violent toward another man. Images obtained by TMZ showed the restrained man duct taped to his seat on American Airlines Flight 618 from Dallas-Fort Worth Thursday night. Another passenger on the plane said the man was "thrashing around" as flight attendants and other passengers restrained him in the last row of first class. In a video recorded on

  3. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Checkey Beckford

    NJ restaurant apologizes for ‘unfortunate' birthday message on woman's dessert (opens the original)

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    A woman who has used a wheelchair since she was 2 says a birthday celebration with friends and family took a disturbing turn when their Hudson waterfront restaurant in New Jersey dropped off dessert. Antonia Sinibaldi was celebrating her 29th birthday at Blu on the Hudson in Weehawken when she says she and her cousin ordered the same apple cinnamon treat. The message on hers -- "Happy Birthday Wheelchair" -- made her body start to spasm, Sinbaldi says. "Body started shaking, body started spasmin

  4. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Checkey Beckford

    ‘A light went out': NYPD officer mourned after post-surgery death in Dominican Republic (opens the original)

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    Following the death of the New York City police officer in the Dominican Republic during a cosmetic procedure, Rebecca De Paula's family members are speaking about the difficult time they are going through. Part of the family traveled with Officer Rebecca De Paula to the Dominican Republic, but News 4 managed to speak with Elena Santana, who was like a second mother to her. In fact, the officer left her dog, Bambi, with her before leaving, telling her it would only be for two weeks. "It feels li

  5. Article · Aug 1, 2026 · Checkey Beckford

    Here's what's in New Jersey's ‘Skip the Stuff' law that just took effect (opens the original)

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    New Jersey’s new “Skip the Stuff” law took effect Saturday, requiring restaurants to provide many single-use items — including plastic or single utensils, napkins, straws and condiments — only when customers request them. The rule also impacts third-party delivery platforms, including Seamless and Uber Eats. Under the law, options for extras like utensils are left unchecked and must be manually selected by the customer. Some customers said they don’t like the change. “I think it’s stupid,” said

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