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Passaic's Corner Nutrition Store Next Best Thing To Family Doctor
PASSAIC, N.J. -- What’s the secret to business success? For A-1 Nutrition Store, a funky vitamin shop and marketplace that will be celebrating its 40th anniversary in April, an array of products at good prices has always helped. But one thing has helped it survive big competition, the rise of nutrition competitors and Internet sales.
“I know it’s our customer service and catering to the customer’s needs,” said owner June Neblung, 49, of Ringwood, who took over the store at 210 Main Ave. from her mother Jeanetta Brancaccio, about 20 years ago.
The store specializes in gluten-free foods, kosh…
Bergen Sisters Raise Money For Cancer Research At Kids' Dance-a-thon
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Sarah Harinstein and her 9-year-old daughter Aliza are both survivors of rare forms of cancer, and for the past three years, Harinstein and her husband, Jason, have participated in Cycle for Survival to raise funds for rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
After the Rigdewood resident’s sister, Maryana Winston, of Franklin Lakes, joined them last year, the sisters decided to host their own event, as well, to get their kids involved.
“With Cycle For Survival, it’s done with stationary bikes, but it’s fun and it’s a party,” said Harinstein, 40, who…
