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Wayne Olympian To Bobsled For Jamaica In Her 3rd Winter Games: Around Wayne

Also: 16 In Wayne Died From COVID In January, Cases Down​ / Wayne's Average Property Tax Bill / St. Joseph's Hospitals Loosen Visitor Rules

Wayne native Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian and Carrie Russell, both competing for Jamaica, slide during the Women's Bobsleigh heats on day twelve of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
Wayne native Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian and Carrie Russell, both competing for Jamaica, slide during the Women's Bobsleigh heats on day twelve of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games. (Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

WAYNE, NJ — Patch reviews this past week's top stories around Wayne.

Wayne Native To Bobsled For Jamaica In Her Third Winter Olympics

Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian made history in 2018 with Jamaica's first women's Olympic bobsled team. They're back to compete in Beijing.

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16 In Wayne Died From COVID In January, Cases Down From December

Wayne Township reported 1,674 COVID-19 cases in the past month, according to Mayor Christopher P. Vergano.

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Wayne's Average Property Tax Bill Increases Slightly

It's no secret property taxes are high in New Jersey. Here's how much Wayne homeowners are paying.

St. Joseph's Hospitals Loosen Visitor Restrictions

All non-COVID patients can have one visitor at a time. Here are the updated rules.

Free N95 Masks Not Yet Available In Wayne Pharmacies

Patch checked local pharmacies that the CDC said would offer government-provided N95s. None have received shipments of them yet.

Wayne Restaurants With Valentine's Day Reservations Open

Reservations for Valentine's Day dinner are filling up. Check out these restaurants that will be open around Wayne on Feb. 14.

Wayne Schools Will Get Presidents Day Off

Wayne has seen a lot of snow this winter but not enough to put the kids in school on Presidents Day, the district announced.

Passaic Co. Man's Fentanyl Conspiracy Killed 3 In 1 Day: Feds

The man was the central contact for two drug couriers, who also face charges, according to federal authorities.

$219K Lottery Ticket Sold In Passaic County

Somebody who bought a New Jersey Lottery ticket in Passaic County just won big.

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