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Pros and Cons of Living in a Gated Community

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Look around in whichever location you are at and you will notice several neighborhoods that are a few meters or kilometers from the road surrounded by gates. Also, they will have 24/7 security guards who monitor who comes and goes on the grounds. These communities appeal to those who are looking for security, privacy, and even exclusivity. However, some people feel like the setbacks of living in a gated community are far more than the perceived benefits. You’ll have to review the things you value in your dream neighborhood to determine whether gated communities are for you or not.

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Hackensack police lieutenant alleges “intimidation and harassment” in whistleblower lawsuit

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Hackensack NJ,  a police lieutenant is suing the city of Hackensack Police Department, its director and department supervisors, alleging retaliation and hostility after he protested the hiring of Raymond Guidetti as the new police director in August.

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PSE&G shares how customers can protect themselves against scammers

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Ridgewood NJ,  Scammers continue to impersonate PSE&G representatives and take advantage of unsuspecting victims. PSE&G urges customers to understand scammers’ tactics and know what to do if confronted with a request for private account information or a demand for immediate payment. If customers are ever in doubt about the legitimacy of a contact from PSE&G, they should call PSE&G at 800-436-PSEG (7734).

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Westwood Volunteer Firefighter Kevin May Dies at 29

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Westwood Nj, Westwood volunteer firefighter died Monday, a week after he responded to a large house fire , the Westwood Volunteer Fire Department stated.

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How to Hire the Best Blockchain Development Company

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There are many companies offering blockchain development services. However, it is difficult to find the best company for your project. This article will help you in hiring the best blockchain development company for your project. It will help you understand what to look out for and how to deal with these companies. 

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Atlantic City Online Slots

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Short of Sin City itself, Atlantic City is known as one of the best gambling destinations worldwide. In fact, the city is arguably the biggest attraction in New Jersey, attracting over 27 million people every year. Many of these visitors come to the city to try their luck in the wide variety of great casinos. 

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Bergen County SWAT Arrests Suspected Englewood Cocaine Dealer

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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of OSTIN REYES-MEJIA (DOB: 06/25/1985; married; waiter) of 146 Liberty Road, Englewood, NJ on a charge of distribution of cocaine.  The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.

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America Becomes a Banana Republic

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Washington DC, the FBI on Monday searched the Mar-a-Lago estate of former President Trump, a dramatic step that has increased speculation about the former president being in legal jeopardy. Republicans are pressuring the Department of Justice to explain its rationale for executing a search warrant on former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence on Monday.

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Minneapolis Learns a Hard Lesson on Defunding The Police and Public Safety

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Minneapolis MN, the below graphic shows how the issue of Defunding The Police has come full circle in Minneapolis, the city where the movement began as riots erupted in the wake of George Floyd’s killing in 2020. Since then, the story has followed a sad, if predictable, pattern. The next chapter may well be written in November when the midterm electorate will have a say on the direction of law enforcement.

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Bergen County Historical Society : “We want it (our Cannon) back”

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River Edge NJ, the Bergen County Historical Society is asking  members of the public to come forward with information about a 19th century cannon that was stolen four decades ago.

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AMC’s “The Walking Dead” Spinoff “Isle of the Dead” Begins Shooting in New Jersey

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Holmdel NJ, if you are  traveling near Route 35 in Holmdel on Thursday you may have spotted a zombie or two. In this heat it’s not surprising but no need to be alarmed its not the beginning of the zombie apocalypse , only a crew filming the latest spinoff of AMC’s “The Walking Dead.”

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Academy of the Holy Angels Students Examine Immigration Issues in South Texas

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Demarest NJ,  A group of rising juniors and seniors from the Academy of the Holy Angels recently spent time with children in South Texas; but this was more than a holiday. These Angels were part of a Mission Awareness Process trip that allowed them to learn how the School Sisters of Notre Dame (AHA’s foundresses and sponsors) offer support to migrants near the Texas-Mexico border. AHA’s volunteers interacted with migrant families and children, and spoke with an immigration attorney.

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Foot Off The Gas: New Jersey Roadtrippers can expect to spend $82.74 in gas costs alone this summer

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  • Most expensive summer road trips in America revealed in state ranking.
  • Arkansans set to spend the most on gas on their summer road trips.
  • Infographic showing road trip gas costs in each state.

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Who Are Accident Lawyers And Why You May Need To Hire One

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An accident lawyer is a type of personal injury lawyer who provides legal representation to those who claim to have been injured, physically or psychologically, due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another person, a company, a government agency, or another entity. It is worth noting that not all personal injury lawyers specialize in accidents. However, most will take on accident cases because they are familiar with the process and understand the unique challenges of these types of cases. This article, therefore, seeks to provide some insights into who accident lawyers are and why you may need to hire one.

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