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PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Chief Petty Officer Korey Booker, a native of Salem, New Jersey, and a 2010 graduate of Woodstown High School, is currently participating in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026, the world’s premier international maritime warfare exercise held in and around the Hawaiian Islands.
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PASSAIC, NJ — A tragic multi-agency search operation came to a heartbreaking end on Friday, July 31, after the body of a missing 10-year-old girl was discovered in the Passaic River near the Market Street Bridge.
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ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ — A tragic afternoon in Bergen County ended in heartbreak after a missing toddler was discovered unresponsive in a neighborhood backyard swimming pool on Thursday.
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MAHWAH, NJ — Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, alongside representatives from the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (including Deputy Assistant Secretary Atchison) and members of the NJ Board of Agriculture, recently visited the Mahwah Environmental Volunteers Organization (MEVO) Fresh Roots Farm to observe its innovative organic farming and sustainability practices firsthand.
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Ridgewood NJ, During recent work efforts at the Zabriskie-Schedler property, buried construction debris containing 9-by-9-inch asbestos floor tiles was discovered. The material was found in an area formerly known as the Shotmeyer property—a 0.358-acre parcel purchased by the Village in 2013 to form the contiguous site.
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Ridgewood NJ, Downtown Ridgewood is gearing up for one of Bergen County’s most cherished end-of-summer traditions: the 34th Annual Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Car Show. Taking place on Friday, September 11, this family-friendly event promises an unforgettable evening featuring stunning automobiles, live entertainment, and a meaningful community gathering.
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Wall Street NY, Another overhyped inexperienced fund manger bites the dust. After surging an incredible 439% in the first half of 2026, former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund, Situational Awareness, suffered a staggering 67% loss in July.
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — As local elections draw near, voters in Ridgewood are encountering a growing trend in community governance: uncontested elections. With school board seats going unchallenged, candidates are entering office automatically—without facing competition or debate on the ballot.
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Dunellen NJ, If you drove through Dunellen, New Jersey, this past Wednesday and thought the local greenery looked a little suspicious, you weren’t imagining things.
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Every day, millions of people search for information about well-known individuals. Some searches focus on careers, achievements, or recent news, while others are driven by curiosity about appearance, fashion, or personal style. In today’s digital world, a simple photograph, television interview, or public event can quickly inspire thousands of online searches.
Public curiosity is not a new idea, but the internet has changed how quickly it spreads. Search engines make it easy for people to find information within seconds, and social media encourages discussions that can reach millions of users in a very short time. As a result, appearance has become one of the most common topics people search for when learning about public figures.
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Are you a family in Winter Park, FL looking for reliable support and evidence-based intervention to help your child on the autism spectrum? The right ABA therapy provider can be life changing. The journey with autism spectrum disorder is filled with questions, emotional struggles and the need for a compassionate, knowledgeable team that truly understands the needs of each child.
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A membrane roof replacement is a major investment for any property owner. The final price depends on far more than the roofing material because each property presents different conditions and project requirements. Understanding these cost factors helps homeowners compare estimates with greater confidence and plan for the work ahead. The sections below explain six key factors that can influence the budget for a membrane roofing project.
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A roof affects the comfort, safety, and value of a property for years. Choosing the right professional can make a major difference in the quality of the work. Experience, attention to detail, and clear communication often define a dependable roofing service in El Monte. The right choice starts with knowing what separates skilled contractors from average options.
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A damaged or aging roof rarely announces itself with a convenient bank balance ready to cover the repair. Homeowners in Loxahatchee frequently discover the true cost of a full roof installation only after a storm or an inspector delivers the bad news. Prices for materials, labor, and permits can push a project well beyond what most families keep in savings.
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Ground Zero NYC, The 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks is a sacred day of remembrance. It is dedicated to the nearly 3,000 innocent Americans murdered by Islamic terrorists, the first responders who ran toward danger, the military men and women who answered the call in the wars that followed, and the families whose lives were forever altered. It belongs to them—not to politicians whose public records demonstrate repeated sympathy for individuals tied to radical causes.
