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ENGLEWOOD, NJ — A massive four-alarm fire broke out Saturday afternoon in a three-story brick apartment building at 81 Grand Avenue, drawing emergency response units from multiple neighboring towns and forcing the evacuation of residents.
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Palisades Park NJ, residents expecting to enjoy the Palisades Park Swim Club during Memorial Day weekend were left disappointed, not because of rainy skies but due to critical infrastructure repairs. Despite initial public messaging that cited bad weather, it was later revealed that meter and valve issues prevented the pool from opening.
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Allendale NJ, Residents of Ethel Avenue in Allendale are pushing back against proposed water treatment upgrades by Veolia Water New Jersey, arguing the changes go beyond the scope of a decades-old easement agreement and threaten the character of their neighborhood.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Professional Firefighters FMBA Local 47 is mourning the loss of retired Captain Stanley Riker, who passed away on his 93rd birthday. Captain Riker was a beloved member of the Ridgewood Fire Department and a lifelong resident of the community.
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