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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Schwarz has announced a comprehensive remediation plan to safely reopen the athletic fields at Ridgewood High School (RHS) following flood damage.
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MONTVALE, NJ — In a major win for Bergen County’s commercial development, New York-based coffee roaster and manufacturer Stack Street Coffee has officially relocated to Montvale, New Jersey.
Continue reading Major New York Coffee Roaster Just Moved Its Headquarters to Montvale
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Trenton NJ, New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Dale Caldwell is currently the subject of an internal investigation initiated by Governor Mikie Sherrill’s administration. The inquiry centers on allegations of inappropriate behavior toward women, as well as potential ethics violations concerning purported offers of state employment.
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Washington DC, In an unusual twist to international diplomacy, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney suggested that trade negotiations with the United States cannot move forward constructively until the Trump administration stops posting internet memes and “throwing shade” at America’s northern neighbor.
Continue reading Canada Demands End to U.S. “Memes and Shade” as Trade Talks Stall
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Ridgewood NJ, The U.S. labor market demonstrated unexpected strength in August, adding 162,000 nonfarm payroll jobs—far surpassing the average monthly gain of 31,000 seen over the prior 12 months. According to the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate remained stable at 4.1%, signaling continued resilience across major economic sectors.
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HAWTHORNE, NJ — A afternoon drive turned dangerous on Thursday, September 3, 2026, when a three-vehicle chain-reaction collision slowed traffic for miles along Route 208 northbound near Grandview Avenue.
Continue reading Route 208 Hawthorne NJ Crash: 3-Car Collision Injures 4, Causes Miles of Delays
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HAWTHORNE, NJ — A severe head-on crash on Thursday morning, September 3, 2026, left five individuals injured at a busy Passaic County intersection.
Continue reading 5 Injured in Head-On Crash at Busy Hawthorne Intersection
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TEANECK, NJ — Following widespread media inquiries and the viral surge of an online video, Teaneck Police Chief Seth B. Kriegel announced the arrest of Jose Aquino-Arias, 33, of Paterson, New Jersey, for Obstructing the Administration of Law.
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HACKENSACK, NJ & FAIRFIELD, NJ — A routine motor vehicle stop quickly turned into a high-stakes situation on August 22, 2026, when an off-duty law enforcement officer stepped in to help a fellow officer in danger.
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Paramus NJ— In a major economic win for the region, discount retail giant Burlington Stores Inc. (formerly Burlington Coat Factory) has announced it is relocating its corporate headquarters from Burlington Township, New Jersey, to Market Street in University City, West Philadelphia.
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ & MIDLAND PARK, NJ — As part of an ongoing initiative to deliver high-quality drinking water and modernize local infrastructure, Ridgewood Water will soon initiate a major water main improvement project along Glen Avenue, stretching from Highwood Avenue in Midland Park to Oak Street in Ridgewood.
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Following the unexpected closure of Ridgewood High School’s primary athletic fields, local officials and community organizations are stepping up to keep fall student-athletes playing.
Continue reading Village Council and Ridgewood School Board Begin Putting Pieces back Together Again
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The Village of Ridgewood invites residents, neighbors, and community members to gather in solemn remembrance on Friday, September 11, at 8:45 AM in the Village Hall courtyard.
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Ridgewood NJ, With the start of another school year, it is once again time to address how Bergen County is being shortchanged when it comes to state school aid.
Continue reading Bergen County Deserves Its Fair Share of School Aid
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