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Trenton NJ, New Jersey Realtors Association , “The 2022 market has softened due to the rise in interest rates and elevated home prices,” said 2023 New Jersey Realtors President Nick Manis. “But there’s still buyer interest and activity on the inventory that is available.”
Continue reading Year-end Housing Data Shows New Jersey Market Softening
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Ridgewood NJ, Is it just us, or has anyone else noticed the antagonistic, condescending, & unprofessional behavior exhibited by certain staff members during Board of Education (BOE) meetings? Specifically, many interactions between these staff members and elected Board members are quite frequently hostile to the point of being embarrassing.
Continue reading Hostile & disrespectful behavior at Ridgewood Board of Education Meetings
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Paramus NJ, recently a couple of pedestrian signs were installed at 650 From road Paramus, near Marriott Fairfield Inn .These low signs which were installed to protect pedestrians could very well cause an accident because they block vision between bicyclists, motorists and pedestrians. Hope you will inform proper authorities of low signs and prevent an accident just like the sign at Maple and Marshall street in Ridgewood which was moved up a few feet after a cyclist / pedestrian accident.
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Ridgewood NJ, this is starting to smell like the 1980’s . Salesforce is facing pressure from activist firm Elliott Management. The move has Salesforce employees worried about potential additional layoffs beyond those already announced. Elliott’s involvement could result in the ousting of Salesforce’s board of directors, divestment of acquisitions like Slack, MuleSoft, and Tableau, and an end to remote-work policies. Salesforce board members have to be reelected every year, a fact that may be exploited by investors at the next shareholder’s meeting.
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Washington DC, Governor Phil Murphy announced that the State of New Jersey has issued a cybersecurity directive to prohibit the use of high-risk software and services, including TikTok, on State provided or managed devices.
Continue reading Senator Cory Booker Still Using “TikTok” Despite Cybersecurity Issues
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Ridgewood NJ, when we first noticed this Closed Session item printed on last Wednesday’s Village Council meeting agenda, we thought nothing of it. Just some minor housekeeping we thought.
Continue reading Is the “Normal” Ridgewood Village Council’s honeymoon over already?
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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of WILLIAM HERNANDEZ (DOB: 2/16/1991; single; cashier) of Englewood, NJ on aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Englewood Police Department under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.
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Montclair NJ, an all-star cast visited Essex, Union, Hudson, and Passaic Counties for the filming of the upcoming multigenerational romantic comedy Maybe I Do. Produced by Endeavor Content, the movie follows Michelle and Allen, who have reached the point in their relationship where they are considering next steps.
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Hillsborough Township NJ, a Somerset County, New Jersey man yesterday admitted to paying kickbacks in return for fraudulent overtime payments that he received in connection with his former role as the Director of Buildings and Grounds for the Hillsborough Township School District, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
Continue reading Former Hillsborough Township School District Official Admits To Kickback Scheme
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Trenton NJ, Senator Michael Testa issued the following statement after it was revealed that Governor Phil Murphy and Democrat legislative leaders spent $522,783 of federal pandemic relief funds on a fleet of new Chevy Suburbans for the State Police’s Executive Protection Unit:
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Emergency Services over the past few days, has held two different training sessions at their headquarters. TIES members took part in bi-annual first aid training, and our Special Operations members practiced how to utilize our Inflatable Emergency Shelter.
Continue reading Ridgewood Emergency Services Holds Train Sessions for Teens in Emergency Services
Germs are a major concern for everyone these days. We have been through a pandemic and don’t want to go back into another one, so it makes sense that people are looking for ways they can eliminate germs, viruses and bacteria in their homes and feel safer where they live.
