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Hackensack NJ, on January 13th Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco joined the Korean American Association of New Jersey in celebration of Korean American Day!
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Haskell NJ, Assemblyman Robert Auth doesn’t recognize the New Jersey described in Gov. Phil Murphy’s State of the State speech, delivered before the joint Legislature and dignitaries Tuesday afternoon.
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of a Bergen County, NJ juvenile on the charge of possession of child sexual abuse material. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck.
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Saddle River NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, in partnership with local and federal law enforcement agencies, announces the recent implementation of the newly formed Bergen County Crime Suppression Team. This initiative was a special, directed patrol and investigative response task force that was assembled at the start of the recent holiday season. As a collaborative effort of combined resources from the Prosecutor’s Office, municipal police departments, and federal law enforcement, the Crime Suppression Team aimed to enhance public safety throughout the county during a particularly busy time of year.
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South Jeolla Province, South Korea , in a devastating incident yesterday morning, at least 179 people lost their lives when a commercial airliner crashed during landing at Muan Airport in South Korea. The accident, involving a Jeju Air-operated Boeing 737-800, is believed to be the deadliest air disaster in the nation’s history.
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Paramus NJ, North Jersey’s development landscape shows no signs of slowing down. From multifamily housing to sprawling warehouses, the region is transforming rapidly to adapt to economic shifts like the rise of remote work and the explosion of on-demand delivery services. While some developments breathe new life into blighted areas, others replace beloved landmarks, altering the character of local communities.
Continue reading Massive Development Scheduled For North Jersey in 2025
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Paramus NJ, Van Saun Park’s Winter Wonderland is bringing holiday magic to Bergen County with special events lined up for Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. Running through mid-January, the festive attraction offers activities for all ages, from free skating to cultural celebrations.
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Staten Island NY, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of CHRISTOPHER J. GIGLIO, 34, of Staten Island, NY, on the charges of attempted sexual assault, luring, child endangerment, production of child sexual abuse material, and possession of child sexual abuse material. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck.
Continue reading Staten Island Predator Shows Up Infront of 12 Year Old Childs Home in Bergen County
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Montvale NJ, a coalition of 25 New Jersey towns, and counting, has united to challenge the state’s affordable housing mandate. Their goal? To halt a court-enforced housing wave that could see the construction of 85,000 new units and the renovation of 65,000 existing residences over the next decade, largely in North Jersey.
The towns will present their case in Mercer County Superior Court on December 20, arguing that the state’s housing requirements are overreaching and could overwhelm small communities with increased development, traffic, and other burdens.
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Ridgewood NJ, Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest travel times of the year, with millions taking to the roadways. Our priority is ensuring everyone traveling through New Jersey arrives at their destinations safely. Drive responsibly and make safety your top priority this holiday season. The NJ State Police encourage you to follow a few safety tips to prepare for the unexpected emergencies associated with holiday traffic. Before you head out, please consider the following:
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Montvale NJ, NJ state Senator Holly Schepisi (R-39) joined Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali and Attorney Mike Collins of King, Moench & Collins LLP for a town hall discussion Monday evening about state-mandated housing and its impact on the region.
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Ridgewood NJ, The 2024 election cycle brought unexpected shifts in the political landscape of New York and New Jersey, with Republicans making significant inroads in two states traditionally seen as Democratic strongholds.
Continue reading Republicans Gain Ground in New York and New Jersey, Raising Hopes for Future Races
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Ridgewood NJ,The Bergen County American Legion and Auxiliary are pleased to announce that the 2024 scholarship application process is now open for The George F. Axt Memorial Fund Nurses Scholarship. The 2025 five individual awards will be $3,000 each.
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Cape may NJ, with unprecedented early voting turnout numbers, on Day 4 of New Jersey Early Voting, registered Republican voters have increased the lead from 1.2% to 1.9% over registered Democratic voters in-person Early Voting.
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Ridgewood NJ, with the 2024 election season heating up, an underdog candidate from Ridgewood, Mary Jo Guinchard, is making waves in New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District. Guinchard, a political newcomer, is taking on Congressman Josh Gottheimer, who has represented the district since 2017. And while Guinchard’s name may not be widely recognized yet, her campaign is gaining momentum.
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