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NJ Real Estate Developer and Attorney Both Admit to Multimillion-Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme

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Watchung NJ, a New Jersey real estate developer and attorney each admitted today to conspiring to orchestrate a mortgage fraud scheme that led to over $3.5 million in losses, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Mercer County Clerk Issues Election Statement Following Prosecutor’s Report on Election Night Fiasco

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Trenton NJ, Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello issued a statement on the November 8 General Election following the conclusion of Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo Onofri’s investigation into the recent Election Day scanner failure. The investigation was aimed at determining whether or not there was malicious or criminal intent to disrupt the conduct of the election. The inquiry was launched after County Clerk Covello requested that the County Prosecutor review the circumstances and report findings of the investigation to the State Attorney General, Mercer County Commissioners, County Executive and Mercer County’s other two election offices.

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The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness Cautions, ‘Tis the Season to Stay Alert

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Ridgewood NJ, the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness and its cybersecurity division, the New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell, are cautioning the public to stay alert for signs of physical and cyber threats targeting individuals, organizations and businesses across the state during the upcoming holiday season.

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Violent protests break out at Foxconn’s ‘iPhone city’ Complex

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Ridgewood NJ, protests have broken out at Foxconn’s iPhone factory in Zhengzhou. The protests started after workers learned that bonus payments would be delayed. Footage of the protests on social media show workers clashing with riot police and hazmat-suited officials. The workers have been forced to live and work on-site due to Foxconn’s strict Covid-19 controls.

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Researchers have discovered two novel genes that increase an individual’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease

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Ridgewood NJ, researchers have discovered two novel genes that increase an individual’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The researchers used a technique called exome sequencing to identify the genes. Exome sequencing is able to identify rare mutations. The discovery brings scientists closer to finding treatment options and preventative measures for the disease.

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81% of American Adults plan to get together with family and friends for Thanksgiving

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Ridgewood NJ, Most Americans will spend this Thanksgiving Day at home with family and friends.

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 81% of American Adults plan to get together with family and friends this Thanksgiving, up slightly from last year.  Only 27% plan to travel away from home for the holiday, unchanged from a year ago. (To see survey question wording, click here.)

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Kansas is the Most Affordable State to Host Thanksgiving Dinner

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Ridgewood NJ, sorry New Jersey but if you are looking for the most value for the dollar and you are hosting Thanksgiving then the state of Kansas is your choice.  There’s nowhere cheaper to buy a turkey and trimmings in 2022.

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NJ State Police : Safety Starts with Sober Driving

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West Trenton NJ,  the day before Thanksgiving is typically one of the busiest travel days of the year, so if you plan on traveling, we encourage you to take the time to prepare for the unexpected associated with holiday traffic. We want everyone traveling New Jersey’s busy roadways this holiday weekend to get to and from their destinations safely. We encourage you to prepare for your travel by following a few safety tips. Before you head out, please consider the following:

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One woman and her family and friends will help provide catered meals for over 500 families this Thanksgiving

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Paterson NJ, in the fall of 2020, with COVID-19 at its peak, Karen Abrams and her family were moved by the many stories of those in need, and the organizations serving the community who help them.

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Pros & Cons Of Eviction Process For Landlords

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The eviction process is a difficult one, both for landlords and tenants alike. It’s important to understand the potential impacts of evicting a tenant on your rental property, as well as the implications that it could have on your relationship with that tenant. In this blog post, we’ll explore some pros and cons of the eviction process for landlords and tenants. 

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7 Tips to Improve the Efficiency of Your Recruitment Process

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The recruitment process can be a long and daunting one. It’s a process that is often filled with many steps, from advertising the position to sifting through resumes, conducting interviews and more. And if you’re not careful, the whole process can take far longer than it needs to. Inefficient recruiting can cost your business time and money, so it’s important to make sure you have a streamlined process in place. In this article, we will explore 7 tips to improve the efficiency of your recruitment process. 

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The Ridgewood Friends of Music 4th Annual Song-Writing Competition

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Friends of Music reminds all students that their 4th Annual Songwriting Contest is open until December 1st – all submissions are due then. Students of any age are invited to write a song for any instrument(s), voice, or combination. Any style and any length accepted. Entries are grouped by age and are judged by professional composers and musicians. The winners in each category may have their pieces premiered at the Friends of Music Concert in January 2023! Go to www.ridgewoodfriendsofmusic.org and click on “Events” for more details and the application forms.

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Columbia Bank Hosts Annual Week of Giving to Assist New Jersey Communities in Need Team Columbia Volunteers Unite to Spread Holiday Cheer

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Fair Lawn NJ,  Columbia Bank is pleased to announce its continued support of  New Jersey communities in need, by hosting its annual Week of Giving. During the week of November 14th,  2022, nearly 100% of “Team Columbia” employees donated their time to volunteer and make a meaningful  impact at local organizations throughout the state. Additionally, over 150 turkeys were donated to those in  need. 

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