Westwood Cinemas Addresses Closure Rumors: “We Have No Intention to Close”
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Westwood NJ, If you have heard rumors circulating about the future of Westwood Cinemas in Westwood, NJ, the hometown staple has an official message for the community: The doors are wide open, and they plan to keep it that way.
Miracle on July 4th: Lifeguards and First Responders Save Unresponsive Man at Teaneck Pool
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Teaneck NJ, A celebratory Independence Day weekend nearly turned tragic on Saturday, July 4, if not for the heroic and coordinated actions of local lifeguards and emergency personnel.
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — Commuters who frequent the borders of Glen Rock, Ridgewood, and Ho-Ho-Kus need to prepare for significant travel disruptions later this month.
Each spring, homeowners across the United States begin noticing increased bee activity around their properties. This year, however, reports of swarms have arrived noticeably earlier in many regions, catching residents by surprise. While it can be tempting to search for bee extermination services the moment a cluster appears, understanding why swarms occur, and how to respond appropriately, can help protect both your family and these vital pollinators. Climate patterns, warmer winters, and shifting flowering seasons are all contributing to changes in bee behaviour, making it more important than ever for homeowners to recognize the difference between a harmless swarm and a colony that requires professional attention.
Rather than indicating an increase in aggressive bee populations, early swarming is often a sign that colonies are thriving after favorable winter conditions. Knowing what attracts bees, why they swarm, and when professional intervention is necessary can help homeowners make informed decisions that protect both their property and the environment.
For small business owners, every sale is a victory. But with the rise of digital commerce, the risk of payment fraud looms larger than ever, threatening to turn those victories into costly losses. Fraudulent transactions not only drain your revenue but can also damage your reputation and lead to higher processing fees. Understanding the threats and implementing strong defenses is no longer optional; it’s a critical part of running a successful business.
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MAHWAH, NJ — A harrowing midnight crash on a major Bergen County highway left local authorities stunned after a vehicle literally went airborne, slamming directly into the second story of a commercial structure.
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WYCKOFF, NJ — Mother Nature dealt a violent blow to Bergen County over the weekend, leaving behind a trail of property damage and a terrifying highway accident that sent two people to the hospital.
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Ridgewood NJ, The rumors are officially reality: Jersey Mike’s is bringing “A Sub Above” to the New York Stock Exchange.
The beloved fast-casual sandwich giant has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), intending to trade under the ticker symbol “JMKE”. Driven by massive growth and heavy institutional backing, the Jersey Shore-born brand is ready to let the public buy a piece of its sandwich empire.
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Driver and pedestrian safety is getting a proactive upgrade in the Village of Ridgewood. According to an announcement from Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark, a new infrastructure project is scheduled to begin this week at one of the town’s central parking structures.
Continue reading New Safety Barriers Coming to Ridgewood’s Hudson Street Parking Garage This Week
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River Edge NJ, History came alive in River Edge, New Jersey, this Independence Day weekend. Despite soaring summer temperatures, the Bergen County Historical Society (BCHS) celebrated a monumental milestone, hosting a highly successful walking tour in honor of the 250th anniversary of July 4th.
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — A cornerstone of the Ridgewood first responder community is hanging up his headset. The Ridgewood Police Department recently announced the retirement of Jack Tancos from Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch, marking the end of an incredible 33-year legacy of dedicated service to the municipality and its neighbors.
Ridgewood is an excellent location for corporate events since it offers high end dining and historical venues in an accessible and picturesque setting. Every year, hundreds of company meetings, team building sessions, and professional networking gatherings take place in the area as more organizations have seen the benefits of offsite activities for employee satisfaction and productivity. With Ridgewood offering opportunities to combine work with play, it’s the perfect place for those who want to mix business with relaxation as 68 percent of professionals take part in leisure activities while on a business trip or event.
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Trenton NJ, A devastating wave of weekend storms has left thousands of New Jersey families trapped in a dangerous crisis, enduring extreme summer heat without electricity, air conditioning, refrigeration, or even running water.
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Ridgewood NJ, A new spiritual chapter is unfolding for the Catholic community in Bergen County. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish in Ridgewood, NJ, has officially announced the appointment of Msgr. Robert Emery as its new pastor, effective September 1, 2026.
Jewelry has been part of human culture for thousands of years. It shows style, personality, and sometimes, a story. For modern Australian women, building a jewelry collection that lasts is a smart idea. A timeless collection means pieces you love and wear often. These pieces never go out of style. They fit many outfits and moments.
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