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Recovering from a Sports Injury? How to Beat the Boredom!

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There is nothing more frustrating than as a physically active and deliberately busy person, regardless of age, having an accident or injury that prevents you from doing what you love.

Having to lie still on the couch for days or even weeks on end is not only bad for your physical health and fitness levels but can also be highly detrimental to your emotional health and well-being.

With that being said, here is how to beat the boredom while recovering from a sporting injury. 

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Valley Health System Announces the Appointment of Robert Brenner, MD, as New CEO

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Paramus NJ, Adding to his current responsibilities of System President, Valley Health System has announced the promotion of Robert Brenner, MD, MMM, FACHE, to the position of System President and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Brenner will replace long-serving System CEO Audrey Meyers, FACHE, who will assume the role of System CEO Emeritus.

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How Agrati’s Solutions Can Help Motorsports

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Since 1939, Agrati has been the leader in automotive fasteners. Today, what started as a family business, is a company with 12 production plants, five logistic centers, and over 2,400 professionals across three continents, serving over 40 million vehicles worldwide.  

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Emmanuel Church Hosts Vacation Bible School Compassion Camp

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Ridgewood NJ,  Emmanuel Church is thrilled to announce its Vacation Bible School (VBS) Compassion Camp, themed “What Every Living Thing Needs,” scheduled for July 22nd to July 24th, 2024.

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Sixteen-year-old musical prodigy Owen Smith will present piano solos by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann and Brahms at the Ridgewood Public Library

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Ridgewood NJ, Owen is 16 years old, an honor student at the Manhattan School of Music pre college, lives in Demarest, Bergen County, goes to Bergen Catholic High school. Owen started to play piano at 5, and has studied at Manhattan School of Music Pre College since he was 9 years old. He was the prize winner of Piano Concerto Competition at Manhattan School of Music, and was past prize winner of New York and New Jersey Piano teachers association, past prize winner of International Grand Piano competition. Piano solo pieces of Bach, Beethoven, Chopin Schumann, and Brahms.

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UPDATE : Two Killed Garden State Parkway Wrong Way Crash in Paramus

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Paramus NJ, a devastating wrong-way crash on the Garden State Parkway in Bergen County early Friday morning resulted in the deaths of two individuals, according to state police.

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Bob’s Stores Announces Closure and Liquidation Sales

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Freehold NJ, Bob’s Stores has announced the closure of all its locations, including the one in Freehold, as part of a liquidation process. The East Coast retail chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June, leading to the decision to shut down its operations.

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All Village Offices Closed for Independence Day!

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Ridge3wood NJ, all Village offices and departments (except emergency services) will be closed on July 4th. There will be no garbage or recycling pickup, and the Recycling Center also will be closed. Enjoy the holiday!

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How Barbecue Became an Independence Day Tradition!

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Ridgewood NJ, when the Founding Fathers penned the Declaration of Independence, they might as well have included a line about the self-evident truth that most Americans would celebrate the Fourth of July with barbecue. Back in 1776, John Adams predicted that Independence Day would be celebrated for generations with fireworks, parades, and food. While there’s less cannon fire nowadays, many of these traditions have stuck, including barbecue, which can be traced back to the early 1800s.

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How America is Saving More for Retirement: Insights from Vanguard’s Latest Report

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Ridgewood NJ, many of us have heard countless times about the importance of saving for retirement. It turns out more people are taking that advice to heart. According to Vanguard’s annual “How America Saves” report, 401(k) holders are contributing more of their earnings than ever before. In 2023, the average contribution rate was 7.4% of earnings, nearly 12% when including employer contributions.

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Addressing Flooding in Ridgewood: A Collaborative Effort

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Ridgewood has faced significant challenges with flooding, experiencing three major floods from October to January. This prompted village officials to intensify discussions with regional and national agencies to develop a robust water control solution.

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Early Morning Garbage, Recycling and Yard Wast Collections in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, due to the high temperatures expected this week, garbage, recycling and yard waste crews will be in your area earlier than usual on Thursday, June 20 and Friday, June 21. Please have all materials outside and ready for collection THE NIGHT BEFORE your scheduled day.

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What Are The Best Delta 8 Gummies For Relaxing?

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Delta 8 gummies are quickly becoming popular for those looking to relax and unwind. These unique edibles are infused with Delta 8 THC, a cannabinoid known for its milder psychoactive effects compared to Delta 9 THC. 

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