Category: Bergen County
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The Complex Puzzle of Bergen County’s 70 Municipalities: Boroughitis and the Debate Over Consolidation
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Ridgewood NJ, did you know that Bergen County, New Jersey, is home to a staggering 70 municipalities? Among them, there are 56 boroughs, three cities, two villages, and nine townships, making it the county with the most municipalities in the entire state. But why does one of New Jersey’s 21 counties house about 12% of the state’s total municipalities?
Friday’s Forecast: Heavy Rainfall Expected, Flooding Possible in Northwest New Jersey
photo courtesy of Englewood Fire Department
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Ridgewood NJ, this Friday, the forecast predicts widespread heavy rainfall across the region, as the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby hit .At least 2 inches expected, primarily affecting northwest New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Mall Executive Predicts Rebound in Consumer Spending
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Hackensack NJ, in a recent second-quarter earnings call, David Simon, Chairman, CEO, and President of Simon Property Group—the nation’s largest mall owner—shared an optimistic outlook for consumer spending. Simon Property Group owns several notable malls in New Jersey, including The Shops at Riverside in Hackensack, Rockaway Townsquare in Morris County, and Menlo Park Mall in Edison.
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Stay Safe During Storms: Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning from Portable Generators
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Ridgewood NJ, last week, a series of strong thunderstorms across New Jersey left many residents without power. During the outage, many relied on portable generators until electric companies restored service. With more soggy and stormy weather on the horizon, the New Jersey Poison Control Center is issuing an important warning about the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) exposure from fuel-powered generators.
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Meet the Bergen County Olympians competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics!
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco introduced the Bergen County Olympians in his ,”Meet the Bergen County Olympians competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics!” post on Facebook:
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County Executive Calls For NJ Transit to Take Over Routes Abandon by Coach USA
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Paramus NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco calls for NJ Transit to step up and fill the shoes of Coach USA routes being terminated by the company.
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Walgreens Plans Major Overhaul with Potential Store Closures
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Wyckoff NJ, Walgreens is finalizing a comprehensive plan to revamp its U.S. operations, which may include the closure of hundreds of additional stores over the next three years. CEO Tim Wentworth announced to analysts on Thursday that “changes are imminent” for approximately 25% of the company’s stores, identifying them as underperforming. Currently, Walgreens operates over 8,600 stores across the United States, 254 locations in New Jersey and at least a dozen locations in Bergen County including, Wyckoff, Ramsey, Waldwick, Teaneck and Englewood .
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Former Bergen County Court Officer Charged with Misappropriation of Settlement Funds
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 69-year-old BRUCE PIEKARSKY of Davie, FL on charges of theft, misapplication of entrusted property, and tampering with public records. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck.
Heat Advisory in Effect in Bergen County : Stay Cool and Safe
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Ridgewood NJ, as temperatures soar, a Heat Advisory is now in effect from noon today until 8 PM EDT Thursday. The heat index values are expected to range between 95-100 degrees during the afternoon and early evening each day. This advisory covers Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex, Eastern Passaic, Eastern Union, Hudson, Western Bergen, Western Essex, Western Passaic, and Western Union Counties.
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Expanding Broadband Access in Bergen County: A Digital Future
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Hackensack NJ, in his State of the County Address earlier this year, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco unveiled a groundbreaking initiative that has been in the works for two years: bringing broadband internet to the doorstep of every borough hall and municipal library across Bergen County. This ambitious plan aims to ensure equitable access to the Internet for all residents, bridging the digital divide and fostering a more connected community.
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Bergen County’s Newest Recruits: Puppies on Patrol for a Greener Community
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County residents might soon spot a charming group of puppies patrolling their neighborhoods. While these friendly animals will gladly accept affection and encouragement from the public, they are also hard at work performing a crucial environmental task: keeping local lands clear of geese.
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Local Ladies of British Heritage host Donation Drive for Homeless Women
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New Milford NJ, The Bergen County-based Dame Elizabeth Cadbury Chapter of the Daughters of the British Empire in the U.S. recently held a donation drive to benefit a local chapter of the national non-profit “I Support the Girls.” Chapter members led a drive for undergarments, socks and feminine products that ultimately benefitted the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless. Items were distributed at their Mother’s Day event.
Over 5000 feminine products and over 400 undergarments were collected in this first time effort by the ladies. Chapter members pictured left to right are Secretary Margaret Frontera of New Milford, NJ and Project Lead Janice Carter, RN, of Lodi.
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Bergen County Holds Annual Ceremony Recognizing Israeli Independence Day
photos courtesy of Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco
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Hackensack NJ, yesterday the County of Bergen raised the Israeli Flag at One Bergen County Plaza and held its annual ceremony to recognize Yom Ha’zikaron (Israeli Memorial Day) and Yom Ha’atzmaot (Israeli Independence Day). As is common in Jewish tradition, these days of mourning and celebration are observed closely together and for the past eight years, the County has recognized both at this annual event to remember those lost in the struggle for independence and to recognize the friendship between our two nations.
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