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Ridgewood NJ, DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY.
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Ridgewood NJ, DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY.
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East Rutherford NJ, a Bergen County, public relations firm entered a settlement agreement with the United States resolving allegations that the company violated the False Claims Act by taking a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to which the company was not entitled, Attorney for the United States Vikas Khanna announced today.

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Midland Park NJ, the Piano Workshop at Bergen County is excited to announce the launch of a new Ukulele group class for beginners, designed to bring the joy of music to young learners. The program aims to provide a fun and accessible introduction to this beloved instrument, teaching essential skills that will empower students to play songs and even figure out their favorite tunes on their own.
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Hackensack NJ, almost two weeks after Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco said, “Let me make this crystal clear: the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail extension into Bergen County is not a luxury; it’s a necessity. This project, which is critically important for the residents and businesses of one of the most densely populated regions in the nation, holds the key to alleviating congestion, meeting the ever-growing mass transit demands of our community, and ultimately fostering a healthier and sustainable environment for all,” said County Executive Jim Tedesco.

PJ blogger using the Light Rail in Jersey City
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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco says Bergen County residents deserve efficient, sustainable, and accessible transportation options, and that he is “absolutely APPALLED that such little progress has been made on this project.”

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Paramus NJ, a convenience store and three gas stations were robbed of at least $2,900 Sunday night by an armed and masked man.


Bergen President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., speaks with student small business support specialists in their new office
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Paramus NJ, In just six months, Bergen Community College students have assisted nearly 500 local entrepreneurs in bouncing back post-COVID as “small business support specialists” through a collaboration with the Bergen County Business Resource Network. This nationally heralded program has received recognition from numerous media outlets, government officials and business organizations. In recognition of the program’s growth, and to provide additional support for the students, Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III and Bergen County Commissioners Mary Amoroso, Germaine Ortiz and Thomas Sullivan joined Bergen President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., Oct. 20 as the College opened an office for the small business support specialists. The event coincided with Women’s Entrepreneurship Week, which helped influence the day’s activities as well. After the office doors officially opened, two local female restaurateurs who worked with the small business support specialist students presented refreshments showcasing their culinary talents, while Commissioner Amoroso led a panel discussion on women in entrepreneurship featuring local business owners.
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New Milford NJ, a Bergen County man was arrested for distributing and possessing videos of child sexual abuse, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
Michael Kimmerle, 34, of New Milford, New Jersey, is charged by complaint with one count of distribution of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography. He appeared Oct. 6, 2022, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jessica S. Allen and was released on $100,000 unsecured bond.
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Fairview NJ, Bergen County Road division paved Bergenwood Avenue in Fairview which included significant drainage work and a fresh resurfacing. Its amazing the por shape of the road infrastructure in the county . The Ridgewood blog has posted photos because its become such an unusual situation to see a nicely paved road in Bergen County , but then again November is just around the corner . Nonetheless great job by the county would love to see more of it.
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Ridgewood is home to some of the best golf courses in the state, and possibly even the country. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, there’s a course here for you. Here are our top three picks:

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Cliffside Park NJ, a Bergen County, man made his initial court appearance today on charges of possession of fentanyl and heroin with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

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East Rutherford NJ, If you’re looking for some family friendly summer entertainment, look no further than State Fair Meadowlands. The 2022 lineup offers a new adventure everywhere you turn and a unique combination of experiences that you can’t get anywhere else. Audiences of all ages are sure to be delighted by magic, dinosaurs, racing pigs and more! The fair will take place at MetLife Stadium from June 23 – July 10. Parking is free, and the attractions below are also FREE with admission to the fair.
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