October 1st Morning News
DAILY VOICE REPORTED WEDNESDAY MORNING THAT THERE WERE SIGNS OF A PRODUCTION COMPANY RECENTLY TIED TO FILMING NETFLIX’S UPCOMING LIMITED SERIES “ENIGMA VARIATION” ELSEWHERE IN NEW JERSEY, WERE POSTED IN THE AREA OF ANDERSON AVENUE IN CLIFFSIDE PARK. IT WAS NOT CLEAR WHAT WAS BEING FILMED ON WEDNESDAY IN CLIFFSIDE PARK, ALTHOUGH CLUES LEAD TO “ENIGMA VARIATIONS”, INCLUDING PRODUCTION LISTINGS THAT IDENTIFY “WANDERING IN ROME PRODUCTIONS” AS ONE OF THE COMPANIES BEHIND “ENIGMA VARIATIONS” WITH FILMING TAKING PLACE IN NEW JERSEY. ACCORDING TO MONTCLAIR LOCAL, EARLIER THIS MONTH, WANDERING IN ROME PRODUCTIONS WAS FILMING THE EIGHT-EPISODE SERIES AT BROOKDALE PARK IN ESSEX COUNTY, AND THE SHOW WAS REPORTEDLY SPOTTED FILMING IN HOBOKEN.
NJ.COM REPORTED THAT A FIRE IN THE ENGINE OF A NJ TRANSIT TRAIN CAUSED THE EVACUATION OF 110 PASSENGERS. THE FIRE WAS FOUND AROUND 8:55PM UNDER THE ENGINE OF THE PASACK VALLEY LINE TRAIN 1643 AT THE ESSEX STREET STATION IN HACKENSACK. ACCORDING TO A TRANSIT SPOKESPERSON, NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AMONG PASSENGERS OR CREW MEMBERS. PASSENGERS WERE MOVED SAFELY TO ANOTHER TRAIN. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE.
NJ.COM REPORTED WEDNESDAY THAT A FORMER PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENT HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE SCHOOL, ALLEGING THAT A PROFESSOR CALLED HIM A “RACIST” WHEN HE APPEARED ON ZOOM FOR CLASS WITH A TRUMP FLAG IN HIS BACKGROUND. IN A SUIT FILED IN STATE COURT IN MORRIS COUNTY ON SEPTEMBER 23, JUSTIN CAIAZZO (KAH-YAT-TSO) OF THE LAKE HIAWATHA SECTION OF PARSIPPANY ALLEGES THAT PROFESSOR GLADYS HARRIS VIOLATED HIS RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH AND RETALIATED AGAINST HIM. A SCHOOL SPOKESWOMAN SAID THAT PCCC DOESN’T COMMENT ON ONGOING LEGISLATION. ACCORDING TO CAIAZZO, IN HIS ONLINE BUSINESS STATISTICS COURSE DURING THE SUMMER OF 2021, HARRIS TOLD HIM TO TAKE DOWN THE “TRUMP 2020” FLAG. WHEN ASKED WHY, HARRIS CALLED CAIAZZO A “RACIST” IN FRONT OF THE CLASS. CAIAZZO REFUSED TO TAKE DOWN THE FLAG AND WAS REMOVED FROM THE CLASS, AND ON THE NEXT CLASS DAY HARRIS EXCLUDED HIM FROM THE CLASS DISCUSSION AND REFUSED TO PROVIDE EXTRA HELP TO CAIAZZO WHEN ASKED. WHEN HE WENT TO ADMINISTRATORS, CAIAZZO WAS TOLD THAT HIS TWO OPTIONS WERE TO EITHER STAY IN THE CLASS OR FAIL. HE CHOSE TO WITHDRAW FROM THE CLASS AND LATER TOOK IT AT WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY. CAIAZZO IS SEEKING DAMAGES AND ATTORNEY FEES.
NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY REPORTED THAT A 78 YEAR OLD WEST MILFORD MAN IS CHARGED IN CONNECTION TO THE ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A FIVE YEAR OLD. PROSECUTORS SAY ARNOLD ALLAN CAPALBO FACES FOUR CHARGES FOLLOWING AN INVESTIGATION BY THE PASSAIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT. WEST MILFORD POLICE RECEIVED A REPORT SEPTEMBER 22 OF AN ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD AT CAPALBO'S RESIDENCE EARLIER THAT DAY. PROSECUTORS ALLEGE CAPALBO LURED THE CHILD INTO HIS APARTMENT AND ENGAGED IN SEXUAL CONDUCT WITH THE VICTIM. HE WAS CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT, LURING A CHILD, LEWDNESS AND ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD. AUTHORITIES SAID CAPALBO WAS ARRESTED SEPTEMBER 25 NEAR LINCOLN AVENUE AND MARSHALL HILL ROAD IN WEST MILFORD. A DETENTION HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY IN SUPERIOR COURT.