A baby girl born at the stroke of midnight Jan. 1, 2021, was the first baby of the new year born at St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. Jose and Juliana Miranda Sucuzhanay of Kearny welcomed baby Ella Andrea, pictured above, who weighed 7 lbs., 10 oz., and measured 20 inches. She is the couple’s second child. ‘We are blessed to have our beautiful daughter,’ Juliana Sucuzhanay says. The family offered thanks to all the doctors and staff who helped with the delivery.
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