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Bogota NJ, a reader pointed out that the borough of Bogota is flying the “Rainbow flag” over the Borough Hall for Gay Pride month ,yet there is no American Flag .
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TRENTON NJ, Assemblymen John DiMaio and Kevin J. Rooney are calling for the state division of Alcoholic Beverage Control and municipalities to waive fees for restaurants and bars reopening under Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive orders.
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TRENTON NJ, Assemblyman Christopher P. DePhillips sent a letter to the state health commissioner today, seeking answers about the termination of former assistant commissioner Chris Neuwirth. The state has been noncommittal to the reason for his firing, but pointed to holding simultaneous private-sector employment.
Filing for bankruptcy is undoubtedly one of the toughest things a person can go through. It is an emotionally draining process, and it is hard to avoid the sense of utter humiliation and defeat that comes with it. Besides the psychological impact, the whole ordeal is rather disquieting given the legal and financial fallouts, the level of paperwork involved, and so on. If you are staring down a tunnel of impending bankruptcy, it might help to hire a lawyer right away.
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Not all communities these days can be safe to go around unprotected. With each state having different provisions for gun laws, tensions escalating from protests and rallies, cases of civil unrest, gang wars and other violent crimes, there is a rising need for reliable body armor or bulletproof vest not just among law enforcement and peacekeeping personnel, but among civilians as well. When it comes to choosing a reliable and appropriate bulletproof vest for you, there are several considerations to keep in mind before you make that life-saving investment. Read further as we share some points in guiding you toward a well-deserved purchase.
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If you want to build a storage shed at your home, picking the right design is the first step that you should consider. There are different types of sheds and while some are liveable, there are others that are not. With the right equipment and knowledge, you can develop your shed easily and this method is relatively cheaper. There are also many benefits that you can get from building a shed in your yard. Here are some of the reasons why a shed is a right choice for you.
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Ridgewood NJ, The protests – turned riots and looting – have scorched the major cities of America in recent days and have left many Americans reeling and confused. After all, didn’t this start as a noble struggle against racism?
The nation of Israel has had vast experience dealing with similar rebellions, but there the lines are more clearly drawn, with less confusion. What can we learn from Israel in confronting this recurring powder keg, which seems to get worse every time it explodes?
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco announces the next four locations for the County of Bergen & Bergen New Bridge Medical Center community mobile testing program. This initiative which has brought COVID-19 saliva diagnostic and COVID-19 antibody testing directly to communities across the county, will serve residents in Cliffside Park, Edgewater, Franklin Lakes, Leonia, Oakland, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, and Saddle Brook in the next round of testing. To date, over 8,000 residents have received testing at 15 mobile testing sites across Bergen County.
Have you ever purchased something just because you saw someone you admire, know or respect post about it on social media ? The person who motivated you in your buying decision is known as an Influencer.
Influencers in social media are people who have built a reputation for their knowledge and expertise on a specific topic. They make regular posts about that topic on their preferred social media channels and generate large followings of enthusiastic, engaged people who pay close attention to their views. While it’s a new phenomenon in marketing , many consumers may be more familiar with what we used to call “celebrity endorsements” or on a micro level a referral.
Maybe you accidentally left the lights on in your car. Maybe you got stuck in a traffic jam on the way to the beach with the air condition on and your vehicle endured a sweltering hot summer heat wearing down the battery.
Car batteries die for a variety of reasons including loose or corroded battery connections, persistent electrical drains, charging problems, constantly demanding more power than the alternator can provide, old age and even extreme weather. Remember that even leaving electronics like GPS or cell phones plugged into a car charger can drain the battery, too.
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has issued an updated executive order extending the declared county state of emergency with modifications in accordance with Governor Phil Murphy’s ongoing plan to relax restrictions on low-risk activities. Executive Order No. 2020-01G specifically addresses the reopening of additional amenities in county parks, outdoor dining, and non-essential retail.
When we think about burial methods we tend to think of the traditional options such as a church burial or burial in a cemetery via the undertakers. These days though, with space at a premium, there is often not enough room in traditional cemeteries which means either being interred away from your church or seeking alternative means. However, due to lifestyle or religious choices, this may not be an option so here we are going to take a look at some alternative burial methods that may interest you when you finally kick the bucket and say goodbye to the world.
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Search engine optimization (SEO) is solely dependent on your competition, as it’s a fancy word for the hierarchy of link placement when specific keywords are searched online. This means that your SEO efforts are only deemed good if they beat your direct competitors in the fight for that sacred first place. That’s why any professional in the field of SEO will tell you that you should be highly invested in every action your competitors are doing to get ahead of you. They’ll also tell you plenty of strategies that could improve your chances of getting ahead of your competitors with your SEO efforts.
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Hackensack NJ, The group ‘District Bergen’ released the following statement announcing its formation of an initiative to elect freeholders by district instead of at-large:
Today, a group of concerned citizens is launching the “District Bergen” initiative to bring more responsive representation to Bergen County government. The group will be promoting the inclusion of a ballot question in November 2020 to institute a Charter Study Commission in Bergen County, and will advocate for Commissioners who support electing Bergen County Freeholders by districts instead of at-large.
