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The Harvest Moon Rises on Monday Evening September 20th

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Ridgewood NJ, September 20, bringing plenty of bright moonlight, and the harvest moon shine in the night sky tonight. According to the Farmers Almanac in 2021, the Harvest Moon rises on Monday, September 20! The Moon will appear full for about three days around this time, from Sunday morning through Tuesday morning.

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What To Look For When Buying A Used Car

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If you’re in the market for a new car, chances are it will take you hours to find just one that meets your needs. You might even spend days shopping around before finally settling on the perfect ride. But if you’d rather not drive yourself crazy, there is an easier way: buy used! A little research can go a long way toward finding the right fit for your budget and lifestyle. Here are some of our favorite tips for buying a used car. 

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Valley Hospital has treated more than 500 COVID-19 patients with monoclonal antibody infusion

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Ridgewood NJ, Valley is proud to recognize the clinical team that has treated more than 500 COVID-19 patients with monoclonal antibody infusion, which is administered to reduce progression of the virus and prevent hospitalizations.

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Inflation: The Middle Class Is Getting Poorer

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Ridgewood NJ, Andy Puzder former chief executive officer of CKE Restaurants has compared real wage gains under Trump versus Biden so far.     Under Trump, real median income hit an all-time high since 1999, and fell, slightly in 2020 due to Covid shutdowns. Under Biden, wages are rising, but inflation is outpacing the paycheck gains. Maybe that’s another reason workers aren’t working.

 

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US Census Report Confirms Amazing Economic Gains By Minorities Under Trump

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Ridgewood NJ, the annual US Census Bureau report on income and poverty in America – the gold standard of economic data – was released yesterday and it highlighted how swiftly minorities climbed up the economic ladder under Trump.

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FEMA will be sending a Disaster Survivor Assistance Team to Ridgewood on Saturday, Sept. 25th at 9am – 5pm.

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Ridgewood NJ, FEMA will be sending a Disaster Survivor Assistance Team to Ridgewood on Saturday, Sept. 25th at 9am – 5pm. FEMA will set up on the patio outside Village Hall to assist residents affected by Hurricane Ida.

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Few Americans See Hollywood’s Influence as Positive

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Ridgewood NJ, most Americans see Hollywood as dominated by liberal politics, and barely one in four view the entertainment business as a positive influence.

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Ridgewood Mayor’s periodic “COVID Report” being questioned

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Ridgewood NJ, Heads up readers. There is some question about the COVID case data Mayor Susan Knudsen has been posting periodically on Facebook.  Some residents are suggesting that the data may be erroneous or, God forbid, bogus at worst.

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Football under the lights at the new Hudson Street Athletic Field in Ridgewood ?

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Ridgewood NJ, several Ridgewood police cars were observed rushing into the Hudson Street Parking Garage shortly before 10 PM on Wednesday night, and heading up the ramps to the top floor.  Bystanders looking on from the sidewalk in front of Mt. Carmel wondered if there was a serious crime in progress, or worse yet, a distraught person threatening a jump from somewhere on the top floor.

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Not a Single Democratic Legislator Has Signed Petition to Stop Governor Murphy’s Payroll Tax Increase Next Month

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Trenton NJ, Senator Michael Testa (R-1) said that nearly two weeks after a petition was sent to their offices, not a single Democrat in the New Jersey Legislature has signed on to an effort to convene a special legislative session to prevent an upcoming payroll tax increase on employers, repay debt, and restore stability to the state’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Fund.

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New Jersey Pension Funds to Divest It’s Unilever Holdings , Parent Company of Ben & Jerry’s

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Ridgewood  NJ,  the New Jersey Department of the Treasury’s Division of Investment issued the following statement today regarding State pension fund holdings in Unilever plc, the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s:

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The Time has Come for a Major focus on Flood Control – Stop Flushing Money Down the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook

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Ridgewood NJ, Frankly, enough is enough when it comes to flooding along the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook in Ridgewood.  Damaging, expensive flooding seems to be occurring every 5 years (or less) instead of every 100 years.

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Ensure Simple Packaging within Budget with Smart Labels for your Brand

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Whenever you hit the store, you look at the labels for all the essential information. The sticker on every product tells the name and brand of the product and gives the details of ingredients and other information. Labels and stickers are essential to flash different types of messages. You can use stickers to share the names, categorize the products, add the price, but the barcodes, appreciate and even motivate someone. 

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