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Friends Fight For Single Bergen Mom, EMT Following Crash
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Nearly $400 had been raised as of Friday evening on a GoFundMe for a single Hackensack mom and EMT who was recently in a car crash.
Joy Krzyminski, who recently moved to New Jersey, was finally starting to "see a light at the end of this long tunnel," the page says.
The accident was a major setback.
"Even though she has been working a ton of overtime, she won't admit it out loud, but things still aren't quite as comfortable for her and her son MJ as she'd like them to be," the page says.
"She has been doing her best to save money, however, sinc…
Recovering Mahwah Addict: I Was Meant To Live
MAHWAH, N.J. — Although Greg Wetterau of Mahwah spent much of 2012 in a haze, everything seemed crystal clear to the then-21-year-old one night the following March.
He was going to end his life.
At 86 pounds, Wetterau lingered on the railroad tracks waiting for a train to come — but suddenly something stopped him.
"I was meant to be," said Wetterau, 25. "And with my entire will, I 'stepped off the ledge'."
That's when life truly began for Wetterau, who has since been able to find happiness through friends, family and, most of all, fitness.
The personal trainer is curr…
