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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County is the third-highest taxed county in the United States. Our taxes are so high because the Democrats have complete control of the Bergen County government. They waste our money, expand the county government, and raise our taxes.
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HACKENSACK NJ, The Bergen County Sheriff’s Office is aware of a recent phone scam were perpetrators of this fraud “spoof” their number in an attempt to appear as if they are calling from the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office general phone number.
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East Rutherford NJ, In less than 48 hours before the much-anticipated, derided and ridiculed Xanadu sorry American Dream Mall is supposed to open but, the state has yet to issue a certificate of occupancy that would allow the long-delayed amusement and retail complex to open on Friday.
Officials expect to open two of the American Dream’s entertainment options: Nickelodeon Universe and Theme Park and The Rink at American Dream.
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Hackensack NJ, the Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders held their second annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Ceremony to recognize officers who response went above and beyond the call of duty in service to their community. Sheriff Anthony Cureton was asked to present a certificate to Bergen County Sheriff’s Officer Joseph Joseph Campolattaro and member of the US Armed Forces Melissa Czarnogursky for an off-duty feat while on their way to go hiking in upstate New York.
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Ridgewood NJ, Pretty Combat: Nonsense, Shenanigans, and Tactful Life Domination by Ali Farrell (Goodreads Author), Jennifer Boucher, Nicole Parmiter, Tiffany White (Editor).
Serial entrepreneur, Ali Farrell, dives into the science behind using mindset for success in this no-nonsense (ok, a little nonsense, but factual) “how-to” guide.
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I am a One Issue Voter and That Issue is You; Phil Murphy
“If you’re a one issue voter and tax rate is your issue, either a family or a business, if that’s the only basis upon which you’re going to make a decision, we’re probably not your state,” Murphy said at Rowan, according to KYW Newsradio.
No statement we can come out with will truly be able to describe the stupidity of Phil Murphy and the way he and Trenton Democrats are governing our state. Gov. Murphy, people are struggling. They are struggling to keep their businesses open; struggling to retire in this state. Why? Because of the taxes you and the rest of the Trenton Democrats smother New Jerseyians with. Gov. Murphy you and the rest of Trenton Democrats are to blame for the mass exodus of our citizens, people of NJ please vote to bring common sense and a new voice to Trenton this November, because according to Gov. Murphy and Trenton Democrats, “if you don’t like paying taxes get out of New Jersey.”
Accident rates in the US are declining.
However, what few forget is that accident rates at work in the US are still incredibly high.
Did you know that a worker is injured on the job every seven seconds in the US today? Those numbers remain high and it means if you’re in a high-risk profession you could find yourself in a situation where you’re injured at work.
It’s good to be informed about how to react to such a situation, so let’s discuss how you should handle such an incident.
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Ridgewood NJ, The Division of Highway Traffic Safety is calling on drivers, pedestrians, motorcyclists, and bicyclists in New Jersey to join in a one-day national safety campaign next week to raise awareness of the more than 35,000 lives lost each year in motor vehicle-related crashes nationwide.
“Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day,” commemorated each year on October 10, calls attention to reducing fatalities on one specific day in order to heighten consciousness about what people can do to reduce transportation fatalities and accidents on American highways, roads, and streets.
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Westwood NJ, Following an InsiderNJ story showing Westwood Mayor John Birkner illegally shooting a campaign commercial in his own town during the workday, more information has come to light regarding his “sometime-show” six-figure position with the Bergen Municipal Utilities Authority (BMUA).
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Ridgewood NJ, Bergen County 200 Club Valor Awards. 10/3/19 members of Ridgewood PBA and Glen Rock PBA were honored for their heroic acts on July 13th, 2019 during a car accident that involved a trapped occupant in a vehicle that was on fire. Pictured (L to R) Ridgewood Police Officers; Ptl. Jack Knudsen, Sgt. Kyle Finch, Chief Jacqueline Luthcke, Glen Rock Officers; Chief Dean Ackerman, Sgt. Greg Carter, Ptl. John Tarantino, Ptl. Nicholas Onove. Great Job to all of those who were honored. You truly went above and beyond and the Village of Ridgewood and the Borough Glen Rock are proud of you all
Auth And Schepisi Blast Dem Challengers Over Commercial Filming
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Westwood NJ, LD39 GOP Assembly incumbents Bob Auth and Holly Schepisi released a statement accusing their Democratic challengers for filming a political commercial in Westwood without a permit.
The release stated that Westwood Mayor John Birkner and his fellow failing Assembly candidate, Gerald Falotico, were seen illegally filming a political commercial in downtown Westwood, while Birkner should have been at his six figure taxpayer funded job in Hackensack.
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Hackensack NJ, The Bergen County Sheriff’s Office has received complaints regarding a recent “open-warrant” phone scam. Several residents have received phone calls from individuals perpetrating this fraud who claim to be Sheriff Officers with the “Division of Warrants and Citations” at the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office. The scam call advises potential victims they are in contempt of court for “failing to appear” for an outstanding summons, resulting in a warrant being issued for their arrest.
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Old Tappan NJ, New Jersey State Police Detective Sergeant Dennis Cappello, of the Forensic Photography and Composite Artist Unit, is assisting the Old Tappan Police Department with a child luring investigation.
On Tuesday, September 24, the suspect pictured in the composite sketch attempted to lure a 13-year-old boy while he was walking home from school. The man, who was in a dark-colored sedan, attempted to initiate a conversation with the boy about the Yankees. The boy immediately ran away and called his parents.
The suspect is described as a white male in his 40’s with dark hair, dark sunglasses and a goatee.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Old Tappan Police Department at 201-664-122
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Ridgewood NJ, Local New Jersey dog, Gunther, has been named the recipient of the 2019 AKC Humane Fund Award for Canine Excellence (ACE) in the Therapy Dog category. The ACE Awards are presented to five dogs in different categories each year to celebrate loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities.
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Ridgewood NJ, The Bergen County Board of Elections is looking for poll workers, to work at the 11/5/2019 General Election, from 5:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., right here in Ridgewood. Poll workers must be 18 years old, a Bergen County resident, registered to vote, and must attend a 2-hour training class. The pay is $200 for the day. If interested, please contact the Bergen County Board of Elections at 201-336-6230.
