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Hackensack NJ, in honor of Veterans Day, Bergen County is offering a wonderful opportunity for veterans and active-duty service members to enjoy a free round of golf at any of its six golf courses from November 11 to 15.
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Ridgewood NJ, the October date allows the public to take advantage of the fall trout stocking. Remember: on these days residents may fish on the Garden State’s public waters without a license or trout stamp. All other regulations, including size and daily catch limits, remain in effect.
Continue reading New Jersey DEP Fish and Wildlife offers Fall Free Fishing Day October 19th
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Ridgewood NJ, Building upon the Murphy Administration’s commitment to protect and steward New Jersey’s natural and historic resources, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s State Park Police is recruiting candidates to fill 20 full-time officer positions across the state, Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced today.
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Paramus NJ, looking for a new job opportunity? Bergen County’s Annual Job Fair is set to take place on Friday, October 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bergen Community College, located at 400 Paramus Road.
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Hackensack NJ, the U.S. Attorney’s Office has reached an agreement with Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) to resolve allegations that HMH violated the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) by prohibiting individuals with disabilities from bringing service animals to medical appointments, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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Hackensack Nj, Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, is partnering with Medically Home Group Inc. (Medically Home) to launch Hospital From Home, a program that provides hospital-level care to patients from the comfort of their home.
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Ridgewood NJ, despite signs of a slowing economy, several major companies with a strong presence in New Jersey are ramping up hiring and increasing wages ahead of the holiday shopping season. In recent weeks, four prominent businesses have announced wage hikes or hiring sprees, signaling optimism even as the national unemployment rate rises and inflation remains a concern.
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Montvale NJ, A bipartisan group of New Jersey mayors, led by Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali, has filed a lawsuit against the recently enacted housing law, P.L. 2024, c. 2. This action, brought by the Local Leaders for Responsible Planning (LLRP) coalition, challenges the new housing mandates and aims to protect local communities’ right to manage their growth responsibly.
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Hackensack NJ, the County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey Foundation Scholarships 501 (c) 3, annually awards scholarships to college, graduate and law students. Each scholarship is a one-year grant in the amount of $3,500.00 paid directly to the recipient. Scholarship recipients from previous years are ineligible. The County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey Foundation Scholarships 501(c)3 announces the availability of the following scholarships:
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County is taking a proactive step toward enhancing road safety across its 70 municipalities by developing a Local Safety Action Plan (LSAP). This initiative aims to identify and address safety concerns on local roads, and public participation is crucial in shaping the plan’s priorities. Residents are encouraged to complete the survey below to help guide safety improvements in their communities.
This project is part of a broader effort, funded by the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, to enhance transportation safety throughout the region.
Continue reading Bergen County Launches Local Safety Action Plan: Your Input Needed!
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Paramus NJ, as the North Jersey housing market continues to shift in 2024, certain towns have emerged as top destinations for homebuyers. With factors like home prices, access to downtown areas, proximity to New York City, and local amenities influencing buyer preferences, some ZIP codes have become particularly coveted.
Continue reading North Jersey’s Hottest Housing Markets: Top ZIP Codes for Homebuyers in 2024
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Montvale NJ, Fair Share Housing in New Jersey refers to the legal and policy framework that ensures municipalities provide their fair share of affordable housing. This concept emerged from the landmark Mount Laurel decisions by the New Jersey Supreme Court, which ruled that municipalities have a constitutional obligation to provide affordable housing for low- and moderate-income residents.
Continue reading Growing Coalition of Mayors Push Back on Affordable Housing Quotas
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Ridgewood NJ, a Flood Watch remains in effect through late tonight for our area. The possibility of flooding due to excessive rainfall is a significant concern, and residents in the following locations should remain vigilant:
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