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Paramus NJ, on Sunday afternoon, July 28, the driver and helper of an Amazon box truck were injured when their vehicle flipped into a large drainage ditch on the off-ramp of Route 17 southbound to Route 4 eastbound/westbound.
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Paramus NJ, a routine tree-trimming job turned into a chaotic scene Thursday morning when three Multiple Borough of Paramus Shade Tree & Parks Commission employees were stung by a swarm of bees near the 200 block of Howland Avenue and Village Circle. The incident was severe enough for police to advise residents to stay indoors for their safety.
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Paramus NJ, the proposed $20 million decrease in funding to New Jersey’s community colleges had the potential to create significant challenges for institutions like Bergen Community College. Such a cut would have resulted in a $1.8 million loss for Bergen Community College alone, leading to inevitable tuition increases. Community colleges are often the most affordable avenue for students seeking quality education, and as leaders, it is our duty to support their educational journey and alleviate any obstacles they face.
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Paramus NJ, the Valley Hospital has been ranked among the best hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report for 2024-25, placing third on the list of 63 New Jersey hospitals that were evaluated. Valley also achieved an overall rating as the 15th best hospital in the entire New York metropolitan area.
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Paramus NJ, the highly anticipated construction of a new housing and retail expansion at Garden State Plaza is slated to begin next year. However, the initial phase of the project, involving demolition to clear the way for this mega-development, is about to commence.
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Paramus NJ, in the latest blow to the retail sector, discount home goods retailer Big Lots has announced plans to shutter additional stores this year, and the company may be facing the threat of permanent closure. This revelation highlights the ongoing financial difficulties faced by major chains as inflation-weary consumers tighten their spending.
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Paramus NJ, the Valley Hospital is pleased to announce the installation and use of two Naeotom Alpha® with Quantum Technology computed tomography (CT) scanners. The Naeotom Alpha is the first photon-counting CT and is manufactured by Siemens Healthineers.
Continue reading The Valley Hospital Among the First to Use New Imaging Technology
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Paramus NJ, a multi-vehicle, chain reaction rear-end collision occurred mid-Sunday morning, July 7th, on Route 17 northbound in Paramus near the Fashion Center.
Continue reading Multi-Vehicle Collision on Route 17 in Paramus Causes Traffic Delays
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Paramus NJ, an early morning patrol by a Bergen County Sheriff’s Department officer led to the discovery of an unoccupied 2014 Mercedes Benz sedan crashed into a utility pole at the intersection of Roedel Place and West Midland Avenue in Paramus. The incident occurred around 5:30 AM on Wednesday, June 26.
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Paramus NJ, you’ve seen him on TV and heard his name around Bergen County and the tri-state area. Now, NBC Weekend Today in New York’s own “Produce Pete” Napolitano and co-author Susan Bloom was at The Valley Hospital in Paramus for a book discussion for his memoir/cookbook, “They Call Me Produce Pete,” followed by a produce demo and book signing last Thursday, June 13, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Paramus NJ, a Bergen County, man admitted that he fraudulently obtained an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and laundered the loan proceeds, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
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Paramus NJ, a two (2) vehicle late Thursday afternoon, 06/13, crash on Route 17 southbound in Paramus caused an Acura TL to roll over onto its roof, and tumble in the parking lot of Shake Shack, just north of Midland Avenue. Neither driver was injured in the mishap. A flatbed tow truck righted the Acura and removed both vehicles from the scene. Paramus Police, Paramus EMS, Paramus Rescue, and Paramus Fire Department responded to the incident.
Continue reading Route 17 Crash in Paramus Sends Vehicle Tumbling into Shake Shack Parking Lot
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Paramus NJ, in a significant development, the Paramus-based operator of Megabus, Coach Canada, Dilon’s Bus Co., Go Can Galder, and other bus brands has announced key asset purchase agreements as part of its court-supervised sale processes. These steps are aimed at preserving jobs and ensuring continuous passenger transportation services across the U.S. and Canada.
Continue reading Paramus Based Coach USA Files for Voluntary Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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Paramus NJ, Paramus Mayor Chris DiPiazza addressed traffic congestion on Spring Valley Road and Forest Avenue.
Continue reading Paramus Mayor Discusses Traffic Congestion and Infrastructure Improvements
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Paramus NJ, Red Lobster, the well-known seafood restaurant chain, may close more locations, including three in New Jersey, pending court approval of its restructuring plan. The company filed for bankruptcy last month, citing over a billion dollars in debt. As part of the restructuring, officials aim to sell the business to its lenders in exchange for financing to keep operations going, which involves closing some of its nearly 600 restaurants.
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