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Compassionate Care for Rescued Wild Horses During Heat Wave
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Allendale, NJ — As temperatures soar across the region, The Unbridled Heroes Project in Allendale, NJ is going above and beyond to keep its beloved rescued mustangs safe, healthy, and cool during the extreme heat wave.
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ALLENDALE, NJ — The Unbridled Heroes Project is at a critical crossroads. As a unique non-profit dedicated to healing both rescued wild mustangs and U.S. military veterans, the organization is now facing a serious financial emergency. Your support is needed today to ensure that the horses stay fed, safe, and free—and that veterans continue to have a place to recover, reconnect, and rebuild.
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Allendale NJ, Residents of Ethel Avenue in Allendale are pushing back against proposed water treatment upgrades by Veolia Water New Jersey, arguing the changes go beyond the scope of a decades-old easement agreement and threaten the character of their neighborhood.
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Allendale NJ, former FBI Director James Comey was interviewed by the U.S. Secret Service after sharing — and later deleting — an Instagram post that sparked accusations from conservatives of inciting violence against President Donald Trump.
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Allendale NJ, former FBI Director James Comey, originally from Allendale, New Jersey, is under investigation after posting a seemingly innocent beach photo to Instagram that federal officials claim may contain a coded threat against President Donald Trump.
Continue reading James Comey Under Federal Investigation Over Controversial “86 47” Instagram Post
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Allendale NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 52-year-old JOSE G. SANCHEZ of Berryville, Virginia on charges of aggravated criminal sexual contact and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck; the Allendale Police Department under the direction of Chief Michael Dillon; and with the coordination and assistance of the Clark County (VA) Sheriff’s Office, under the direction of Sheriff Travis Sumption.
Continue reading Virginia Man Arrested for Sexual Assault of Allendale Juvenile
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Allendale NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced additional charges against 35-year-old DEQUAN CEDENO of Teaneck, NJ. These latest charges are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, and the Allendale Police Department, under the direction of Chief Michael Dillon.
Continue reading No So Happy Ending: Spa Masseur Charged With Sex Crimes Against Woman In Allendale
Photos courtesy of Allendale and Waldwick Fire Departments
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Allendale NJ, a chimney fire in Allendale quickly escalated into a working structure fire late Monday night, but swift action by firefighters and mutual aid crews helped contain the blaze.
Continue reading Allendale Firefighters Battle Late-Night Chimney Fire, Prevent Major Damage
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Allendale NJ, FBI Director Kash Patel has ordered a formal investigation into former FBI Director James Comey over allegations that he authorized an off-the-books surveillance operation on Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, according to a Tuesday report by The Washington Times.
photo courtesy of James Molzan
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Allendale NJ, White-tailed deer are a familiar sight across New Jersey, from fields to forests and even suburban backyards. Described by New Jersey Fish and Wildlife as a “major component of the landscape” in all but the state’s most urbanized areas, these animals are part of everyday life for residents. However, one particular deer in Allendale has captured the hearts of the community for his unique appearance and charm.
Continue reading Meet Pete: Allendale’s Rare and Beloved Piebald Dee
The Brand Igniting Youth Inspiration Through Creativity and Technology Enters the Garden State
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Allendale NJ, Brooklyn Robot Foundry – the vibrant and inclusive brand dedicated to prioritizing diversity and empowerment for children of all backgrounds and communities through STEAM Education, has announced its newest franchise partners, bringing the brand to New Jersey for the first time.
Continue reading Brother-and-Sister Duo Bring Brooklyn Robot Foundry to New Jersey
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Allendale NJ, in a move likely to shake Washington, President-elect Donald Trump announced Kash Patel as his pick for FBI Director, signaling a bold strategy to reshape America’s law enforcement and intelligence agencies. Known as a staunch Trump loyalist, Patel’s nomination underscores Trump’s intention to overhaul the FBI and pursue retribution against what he perceives as “deep state” adversaries.
Continue reading Kash Patel Tapped as FBI Director by President-Elect Trump
Allendale Police Officer Mark Dunn arriving home from the Hospital
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Allendale NJ, an 18-year-old British national, Joseph Ford, has had his release revoked by a Bergen County judge following concerns over his potential involvement in a high-level identity scheme. Ford, initially freed on conditional release after an October car crash that injured Allendale Police Officer Mark Dunn, now faces serious allegations that he may have obtained multiple driver’s licenses and passports under various names to evade authorities.
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Allendale NJ, Allendale Fire Department’s Squad 935 responded to a brush fire reported in a backyard in the borough. By the time they arrived, local neighbors had already jumped in to help contain the flames behind a home on Byron Court. Working together, 935’s crew quickly set up a water supply, ran an attack line to the back of the structure, and extinguished the fire in just a few minutes.
Continue reading Quick Response by Allendale Fire Department and Neighbors Contain Backyard Blaze
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Allendale NJ, hey, Allendale, Ho-Ho-Kus, Waldwick, Saddle River, and Upper Saddle River: Save your fall décor from becoming trash. This year, you can recycle your “past their prime” pumpkins, gourds, mums, and cornstalks at Rohsler’s Allendale Nursery, 100 Franklin Turnpike, in Allendale. Collections will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2024. (No straw bales, please.)
