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Atlantic City NJ, sonar mapping associated with building offshore wind turbines may have led to an unprecedented number of dead whales landing on local beaches in recent months. While the Murphy administration refuses to investigate and denies the connection.
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Ridgewood NJ, Elena McKinnon the owner of LaCasita died in early January of this year . She was referred to by her friends as a “Ridgewood treasure,” sadly passing away at age 74. She had opened the women’s clothing store on 158 East Ridgewood Avenue more than 50 years ago and remained there until her untimely death .
Continue reading The Ridgewood Retailer LaCasita Has Closed its Doors after 50+ Years in Business
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Lincoln Park NJ, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detective Christoph Kimker, Sheriff James Gannon, and Lincoln Park Chief of Police Joseph Zammit confirm an active investigation into a vehicle fire and death that occurred on January 21, 2023 in Lincoln Park, New Jersey.
The word “cougar” is frequently used as a compliment (or slur) for any gorgeous woman of a certain age. In some cases, we understand that terms like “Silver Fox,” or “Milf” signify nothing more than “that person is mature and hot,” but it can be pretty confusing in the case of cougars.
Continue reading Dating a Cougar: Understanding What It Is Like
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Ridgewood NJ, after a long battle with cancer Ridgewood resident Dr. Sheeraz Iqbal passed away .on Wednesday December 21st at 46 .Dr. Iqbal specialized in Pediatrics. Dr. Iqbal is and was affiliated with The Valley Hospital. “Doc” Iqbal, will be remembered as a legend of “The Dads’ Night Band” .
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Continue reading Orpheus Club Men’s Chorus’ 2022 Gala Holiday Concerts
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Englewood NJ, the developers of a proposed a four-story, 75-unit apartment building in a neighborhood of single-family homes say they plan to downsize the project after feedback from the city zoning board.
Continue reading Ivy Lane Developers Forced to Downsize Apartment Building Project in Englewood
Since August 11, 2022, when it was worth $0.0052, the value of a single Siacoin (SC) has decreased to its current level of $0.0039.
Continue reading If I were to invest in Siacoin (SC) right now, would you recommend this price?
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Westwood NJ, Hollywood came once again to to Bergen County this week to shoot a movie with some big name actors. Jack’s Cafe in Westwood was a filming locale for an upcoming movie starring Robert De Niro and New Jersey native Bobby Cannavale. The movie, “Inappropriate Behavior,” directed by Tony Goldwyn is a road-trip comedy about a comedian and his son, who has Asperger’s, according to Variety.
A prison is a place where people who have been accused or convicted of crimes and sentenced to serve time in custody are confined. Inmates live in cells that vary from small rooms with no windows to large, dormitory-style rooms. There are many interesting facts about prisons you probably didn’t know- like the fact that nearly six times more people get locked up in America than anywhere else! Here’s what you need to know:
Continue reading 6 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Prisons
photos courtesy of the Bergen County Historical Society
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New Bridge Landing NJ, marking the 245th Anniversary of this pivotal event during the Rev War, the Bergen County Historical Society, along with the Brigade of the American Revolution, co-sponsored a day of living history on Sunday, November 21st, 10 am-4 pm at Historic New Bridge Landing. The 3rd New Jersey Regiment, “Jersey Grays” marched, retracing the 7-mile retreat of Washington’s Army, arriving from Fort Lee around 10:30AM, then engaged in a skirmish with three other units for the bridge in a tactical weapons demonstration portraying the action that occurred when British troops forced the Continental Army away from the area and captured this vital crossing point over the Hackensack River. Up to the challenge of feeding an army, the Out Kitchen cooked for over 65 [reenactors from, I believe, four units present, along with the ladies] a hearty stew of 20 pounds of beef, 12 pounds of potatoes, 15 pounds of carrots, 8 onions, and a celery head in a tasty broth served with good crusty bread. Pictured are unit ladies who volunteered to serve.
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Paterson NJ, Joe Clark, the tough yet inspirational New Jersey high school principal portrayed by Morgan Freeman in the hit film “Lean on Me,” has died at the age of 82. The former principal of Eastside High School in Paterson who famously used a bullhorn and a baseball bat to keep his students in line died Tuesday at his home in Florida after a long battle with an unspecified illness, his family said.
Continue reading “Lean on Me,” Paterson high school principal Joe Clark Dead at 82
January 14,2017
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Waimea, Hawaii yesterday an emergency alert was sent at 8:07 a.m.,”BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL,” the emergency alert read.
Hawaii says ballistic missile threat alert was false alarm. Residents of Hawaii were thrown into a panic Saturday morning after the state sent an emergency alert warning of a ballistic missile threat. But officials minutes later said that it was a mistake.
“NO missile threat to Hawaii,” the state’s Emergency Management Agency tweeted at 8:20 local time (1:20 ET) , but the follow-up alert to state that it was a false alarm wasn’t sent until 8:46 a.m, ouch…
