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Pool Works Scammer Strikes Again in East Rutherford

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East Rutherford NJ, AndrzeJ Pacanski Gives the best price then stiffs you once you need equipment bought and installed!! Leaving clients with holes in their yards for years. Yes, years! Also, has expired registration/license. Please be careful. Once he starts ignoring your calls, you get the billion of excuses and once you know it…….a years gone by. Then another. Don’t let this nice gentleman fool you. Some of the fun excuses other clients of his and I have heard:

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Ridgewood Emergency Services : Today is National First Responder Day Across the United States

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Ridgewood NJ, Today is National First Responder Day across the United States. First Responders put their lives on the line everyday to keep Americans safe. First Responders act quickly when an emergency is at hand. First Responders, be them Volunteers and Career First Responders are the core of our communities. EMS, Police Officers, Firefighters, Emergency Managers and Dispatchers as well as the bystanders trained in CPR and Stop The Bleed. All the people who selflessly serve as First Responders to keep our communities safe we applaud you.

Ridgewood Emergency Services is looking for Volunteers to serve as First Responders with us. Free training. Contact us at 201-670-5589 or by email [email protected].

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Musk Twitter Deal Done , Musk Calls Himself the “Chief Twit”

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Ridgewood NJ, Elon Musk has bought Twitter. He originally offered to buy the company in April but changed his mind. This resulted in Twitter taking Musk to court to force the sale. Musk was scheduled to be deposed earlier in the month but announced that he would continue with the sale just days before the deposition was to take place.

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Local Merchants Fear Retribution by Ridgewood’s “Soccer Mom Mafia” on Pedestrian Mall Objection

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Ridgewood NJ, despite the hype for the pedestrian mall  for the Central Business District, in a survey conducted by business owners anywhere from 40-50 merchants and restaurants opposed the pedestrian mall . Regardless of what Pamela R. Perron , Councilmember liaison to the Central Business District Advisory Committee claims at Village Council meetings. The word is the naysayers don’t want to go public for fear of retribution .  Both Perron and Jeanie Johnson have access to the survey  despite denials .

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The Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Presents Annual Halloween Haunted Harvest

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce presents annual Halloween Haunted Harvest – Dress in your Halloween costumes and enjoy activities for kids. Kids, parents, grandparents, and friends are all invited, October 29th – 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Memorial Park at Van Neste Square .

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NJDEP Blue Acres Program Adverse Impact on the Tax base of Local Municipalities

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Westwood NJ, the Mayor of Westwood Ray Arroyo spoke at length in a Facebook post on the impact of the NJDEP Blue Acres Program on the tax base of the municipality .
The NJDEP Blue Acres Program (within the Green Acres Program) purchases improved residential lots in flood prone areas in cooperation with FEMA and once acquired, removes the structures and improvements from the floodplain.   The project area for surveys may include lands that have already closed or are under contract pending closing.

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The Annual Leaf Collection for the Village of Ridgewood is Underway

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Ridgewood NJ, the annual leaf collection for the Village of Ridgewood is underway , Village crews began leaf collection on October 17th and finish up  on December 11th.

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Twp. of Washington Looks to Reestablish Commuter Parking

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Twp. of Washington  NJ, Mayor Peter Calamari explained in a Facebook post of the feasibility and logistics of returning commuter parking to the vicinity of the Emergency Services Building in Twp. of Washington .

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DEP, NJDOT WARN MOTORISTS TO DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION AS DEER ACTIVITY INCREASES, DAYLIGHT DECREASES DUE TO EARLIER TWILIGHT

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Twp. of Washington NJ motorists are reminded to drive with extra caution and watch for deer at this time of the year. Deer are more likely to suddenly run onto roadways during their mating season, known as the rut, which runs from late October through mid-December in New Jersey. Increased deer activity is more likely to occur in the early morning and around sunset when visibility may be difficult.

Awareness will become even more important when daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 6, causing many commutes to align with the periods when deer are most active.
These tips can help motorists stay safe during the fall rut:

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Likely Voters Favor Republican Control of Congress

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Ridgewood NJ, in what may be a key indicator of this year’s midterm election results, Republicans have a clear edge when it comes to what voters think is best for the next session of Congress.

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WalletHub Economic Index: 5% Drop in Consumer Sentiment vs. Last Year

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Ridgewood NJ, Consumers feel 5% less confident about their financial outlook now than they did one year ago, according to the latest WalletHub Economic Index, released today (with accompanying expert commentary). This is the third largest year-over-year drop during 2022.

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Fireworks at Ridgewood Village Council Meeting

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Ridgewood NJ, Mayor Kundsen took to task some of her detractors on Wednesday night calling residents Jeanne Johnson comments “offensive, inappropriate  and entirely inaccurate” , then went further accusing Ms. Johnson of bullying .

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Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent in the third quarter of 2022

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Washington DC, Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent in the third quarter of 2022 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP decreased 0.6 percent.

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How to Hire the Best Blockchain Development Company

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There are many companies offering blockchain development services. However, it is difficult to find the best company for your project. This article will help you in hiring the best blockchain development company for your project. It will help you understand what to look out for and how to deal with these companies. 

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RHS Applied Engineering Club’s FireGone team showcases their innovative Wildfire Assessor at the NJSBA Steam Tank Showcase

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Ridgewood NJ, the RHS Applied Engineering Club’s FireGone team was invited to showcase their innovative Wildfire Assessor at the NJSBA Steam Tank Showcase on 10/25 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Congratulations to team members Alex Mueller, Michael Ip, Zahir Syed, and Praket Nigam.

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