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January's Most-Clicked Stories in Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes

The top Patch stories of the month include an Academy Award nomination and a car theft. Check to see what story is No. 1.

As first month of 2014 wraps, Patch is looking back at our top stories so far this year. Below are the top 10 most clicked on stories of the month, in reverse order. And, if you've got a story idea you'd like to see on Patch next month, email it to jessica.mazzola@patch.com.

10. Wyckoff Native Nabs Academy Award Nomination

Screenwriter is up for 'Best Animated Feature Film.'

9. Wyckoff Family Opens Boutique that Donates Proceeds to Cancer Patients

Two sisters, their mom, and their aunt opened 'All is Well' Boutique in the township after the aunt's fight against ovarian cancer inspired them to give back.

8. Report: Court Rules in Favor of Shop Rite, Wyckoff Planning Board

A court case claiming a conflict of interest was struck down, but Inserra Supermarkets and the township are still facing other court claims.

7. Two Alarm Fire Breaks Out at Urban Farms Shopping Center

The cause of the fire, which broke out in several of the center's stores, is still under investigation, Franklin Lakes authorities said.

6. Report: NY Man Leads Cops on 208 Chase, Crashes into Wyckoff RR Signal

Man was charged with driving under the influence after the crash, report says.

5. Cops: Pair Had Shrooms in Wyckoff Shopping Center Parking Lot 

Two men were parked in the Cedar Hill Shopping Center long after the stores had closed on New Year's Eve, cops say. 

4. Wyckoff Man Accused of Starting Cop Chase in Snowstorm 

Daniel Chaupiz, 21, in contempt of a court order, fled to Ridgewood home after officers tried to pull him over, police said. 

3. Girl Gives Unexpected Testimony in Wyckoff Reporter's Sex Abuse Trial 

Girl, 8, said her babysitter told her to fabricate the allegations she made when she was 4 years old.

2. Lock Your Cars, Remove Your Keys, Police Warn After Latest Theft 

Cops sent out a warning to residents after an unlocked 2007 Mercedes with key fob inside was stolen early Monday morning.

1. 'Real Housewives' Star Puts Franklin Lakes Home on Market for $2.85 Million

Jaqueline and Chris Laurita are planning to stay in Franklin Lakes, according to reports.   


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