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A Complete List of Heated Winter Wear That Keeps Outdoor Adventurers Warm

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Winter adventures can be magical, but they come with a challenge: staying warm during extreme cold. Outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, skiers, and campers often struggle with the biting chill that can turn fun activities into discomfort. Investing in reliable heated winter wear ensures warmth and safety during every excursion.

Modern heated apparel is designed with advanced technology that distributes heat evenly across the body. Unlike bulky traditional layers, these garments offer mobility, convenience, and consistent warmth. With options ranging from jackets to gloves, adventurers can enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing comfort.

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Who Really Pays Taxes in America? New Report Sheds Light on the Truth

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Ridgewood NJ, a new report by budget expert Matt Dickerson at EPIC is debunking a long-standing myth about who pays taxes in America. According to the report, which uses simple charts based on data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the claim that “teachers and firefighters pay a higher share of their income in taxes than millionaires and billionaires” is far from the truth.

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Garfield Takes Legal Action Against Dow Chemical and Others Over Drinking Water Contamination

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Garfield NJ,the city of Garfield has announced that it will take Dow Chemical Company and several other corporations to court, claiming they are responsible for contaminating the city’s drinking water. The lawsuit alleges that Dow, Vibrantz Corporation (formerly Ferro), Vulcan Materials, and other unnamed companies “designed, advertised, manufactured, marketed, distributed, stored, and/or sold 1,4-dioxane with the knowledge that this toxic compound would be released into the environment even when used as directed and intended.” Furthermore, the suit claims these companies failed to warn users about the dangers associated with the chemical.

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Democrat Campaign Manager Indicted For Attempting to Fraudulently Place a Candidate on the Primary Ballot

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Trenton NJ, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability announced today that a political campaign manager from Hunterdon County has been indicted after allegedly attempting to fraudulently place a candidate on the Democratic primary ballot in the 2021 race for New Jersey governor.

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Election Fraud: Charges Against Former Plainfield Democrat Mayoral Candidate After Garbage Bag Filled with Fraudulent Voter Registrations Turns Up

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Plainfield NJ, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that a former candidate for mayor of the City of Plainfield has been criminally charged for allegedly directing a group of associates to complete hundreds of false voter registration applications and then mailing them to Union County election officials.

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Two Charged for Participation in Lockbit Global Ransomware Campaign Extracting $100 million dollars in Ransom Payments

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Newark NJ,  a Russian and Canadian national has been charged with participating in the LockBit global ransomware campaign, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco, Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, and FBI-Newark Special Agent in Charge James E. Dennehy announced today.

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NJ Senator Schepisi Calls State Healthcare Premium Increases Devastating to local governments and school districts

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River Vale NJ, In a letter to members of the New Jersey State Health Benefits Commission prior to their meeting to consider astronomical increases in health benefits costs, Senator Holly Schepisi urged them to “think ‘outside of the box’ to evaluate other options rather than creating an additional fiscal burden on those already struggling.”

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Downed Wires blocked Access to Hawes School Friday Afternoon in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewood police primary power lines are down on Steven’s Avenue by Corella court. All access to Hawse Elementary school must be through pleasant Avenue.  The incident happened in the afternoon on Friday .

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Ridgewood High School – Team I.C.E. Takes First Place in the STEAM Tank Challenge

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New Jersey School Boards Association is proud to announce this year’s virtual STEAM Tank Challenge top finishing teams

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Ridgewood NJ, this year, 112 STEAM Tank teams made it to the virtual STEAM Tank final presentations held in May. Over 1,500 students pitched their creative and innovative ideas and solutions to judges who volunteered their time and provided critical feedback to help teams along their STEAM Tank journey.

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FAA-Caused Flight Delays at Newark Airport , Blames Staffing Shortages

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Newark NJ, the Federal Aviation Administration caused significant delays in the New York area on Monday after it forced ground delays due to staffing shortages, marking another disruption in a summer already marked by unusually high levels of flight delays and cancellations.

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Archdiocese of Newark’s Mercy House to Give 1,000 Toys to Families in Need

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Newark NJ, the Mercy House, a resource and referral center operated by the Archdiocese of Newark’s Respect Life Office, will distribute approximately 1,000 new and unwrapped toys to families in need during its annual Christmas Toy Giveaway on Friday, December 17, at 11 a.m.

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MONMOUTH POLL : Forget Politics Just Send the Checks

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West Long Branch NJ, More than 6 in 10 Americans support the Covid stimulus bill being considered by Congress, according to the Monmouth (“Mon-muth”) University Poll. While many Americans would be willing to entertain cuts in the overall $1.9 trillion spending plan in order to gain Republican votes in the Senate, most say the $1,400 per person direct payments are off-limits. There is also widespread support for extending additional jobless benefits and majority support for raising the minimum wage. Outside the current bill, there is majority support for limited college debt relief. The poll also finds that President Joe Biden’s job rating has gotten slightly more negative since he first took office and ratings for Congress and the direction of the country have also declined since late January.

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Academy of the Holy Angels Seniors Receive Prestigious Awards in Athletics

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Demarest NJ, In a year when several Holy Angels seniors could have received the prestigious Angel Award in athletics, varsity athlete Baylee-Rose Cooper of Saddle Brook walked away with the win. Cooper was honored for her notable contributions to the varsity volleyball, bowling, and lacrosse programs, and for her exceptional spirit.

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Ridgewood Public Library had over 200 sign-ups and over 1,800 books read for the Adult Summer Reading Club

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Public Library reported  the results of their Adult Summer Reading Club 2018.

“The Ridgewood Library would like to thank all the local businesses that donated prizes for our Adult Summer Reading Club. A huge thanks to the Friends of the Ridgewood Library for sponsoring this fantastic program. Congratulations to all our winners! This year we had over 200 sign-ups and over 1,800 books read.”