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East Rutherford NJ, A trip to the “Happiest Place in Jersey” turned into a medical nightmare for one local mother. A new lawsuit filed in state Superior Court alleges that a routine day at American Dream’s Nickelodeon Universe was interrupted by a flying Swiss Army knife, leaving a visitor with thousands in medical bills and lasting injuries.
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Paramus NJ, If you try to buy a pair of jeans or a new sofa in Paramus on a Sunday, you’re out of luck. In a world of 24/7 e-commerce, Bergen County, New Jersey, stands alone as the last major stronghold of “Blue Laws”—legal restrictions that shut down nearly all retail commerce one day a week.
American Dream Mall Under Fire: Lawsuit Alleges $800M Collusion to Cheat Bondholders
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East Rutherford NJ, The legal “nightmare” for the American Dream megamall in East Rutherford, NJ, just took a massive turn. On February 6, 2026, bondholders represented by U.S. Bank filed a scathing 12-count lawsuit, alleging the mall and the Borough of East Rutherford conspired to artificially slash the property’s value to avoid paying its debts.
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Paramus NJ, More than two months after first raising concerns, Paramus officials are still preparing a potential lawsuit against the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, alleging violations of Bergen County’s long-standing blue laws that prohibit most Sunday retail sales.
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