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New Jersey Office of Homeland Security Claims Rampant Disinformation on Monkeypox

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HAMILTON NJ, the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness updated its disinformation portal web page last week to incorporate monkeypox (hMPXV) disinformation trends circulating on the internet.

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Motor Vehicle Stop in Teaneck Results in the Arrest of Three Bronx Drug Dealers

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Teaneck NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrests of EDOMAR TRONCOSO (DOB: 10/05/1993; married; self-employed)of 1686 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York; HANSER HERNANDEZ-SOTO (DOB: 07/03/1997; single; self-employed) of 1361 Clay Avenue, Bronx, New York; and JEFRI DOMINGUEZ (DOB: 03/10/1987; single; self-employed) of 31 W. Tremont Avenue, Bronx, New York on charges of possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance and conspiracy.  The arrests are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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Multi Vehicle Accident in Mahwah Closes Route 287 northbound Monday Morning

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Mahwah NJ, a multiple vehicle crash involving a flipped over roll-off container truck and an entrapment forced the temporary closure of Route 287 northbound near mile marker 64 in Mahwah on Monday morning, 08/22. Mahwah Fire Department, was assisted by Franklin Lakes Fire Department, and a Ramsey EMS ambulance was also observed at the scene. At least one (1) victim with a life threatening traumatic injury was transported to Hackensack University Medical Center’s main campus. No information was available regarding the condition of other victims, if there were any.

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Anthony Fauci, Stepping Down

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Statement by Anthony S. Fauci, M.D.

August 22, 2022I am announcing today that I will be stepping down from the positions of Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and Chief of the NIAID Laboratory of Immunoregulation, as well as the position of Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden. I will be leaving these positions in December of this year to pursue the next chapter of my career.

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Civil Discourse | The Modern Approach of Conflict Resolution

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It’s not rare for an otherwise mild conversation to end in conflict. This is very common, especially with the increasing rate of how we meet new and diverse people. Conversations can easily turn to heated arguments and, from there, conflict, especially if the topic of discussion is very sensitive or affects someone’s beliefs or values. But this should not be.

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High Speed Chase Ends in Crash in Fair Lawn

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Fair Lawn NJ, a vehicle pursuit by multiple Passaic County Sheriff’s Department patrol units terminated in a crash on the entrance ramp to Route 208 northbound from Maple Avenue northbound in Fair Lawn at approximately 11:00 PM on Sunday, 08/21, One (1) occupant of the pursued vehicle was taken into custody for an unknown reason. The subject matter vehicle, a 4-door VW or Audi, was impounded by Sheriff’s Department officers and removed from the scene by a flatbed tow truck. Glen Rock Police and Fair Lawn Police officers assisted with traffic control. A Glen Rock EMS crew evaluated multiple occupants of crashed vehicle, but there were no injuries that required transportation to a hospital. A traffic control device was damaged in the crash.

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Multi Department Effort Fishes Man Out of the Hackensack River

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Hackensack NJ, Hackensack, Teaneck, Oradell and The Bergen County regional scuba task force assisted the Teaneck and Hackensack Police departments in removing a victim from the river. The victim was originally being questioned by Police in Teaneck when he dove into the Hackensack river and began to swim towards Costco in Hackensack. Police units were able to remove the victim from the water without incident. Additional resources were called as precaution. In case the incident escalated.

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Former New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services Caseworker Caught With Child Porn

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Kearny NJ, A former caseworker for the New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Protection and Permanency, was indicted today on charges of possession and transportation of child pornography and attempted sex trafficking of a minor, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Upper Saddle River Bans Short Term Home and Pool Rentals

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Upper Saddle River NJ, after a drowning in Teaneck and a near drowning in Paramus the Borough of Upper Saddle River  has banned short term pool rentals . Other towns in Bergen are debating the same ban .

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Third Worker Death Prompts Federal work-safety Investigation of Amazon Operations in New Jersey

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Carteret NJ, Federal work-safety investigators are looking into the death of an Amazon worker and an injury that potentially led to the death of another employee, adding to a probe already underway following a fatality during the company’s annual Prime Day shopping event in mid-July.

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Drink Up These Wine Crafting Ideas

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We all have our vices to unwind, but what if you could find a way to come up with something rewarding and productive as a result of them too? There may not be a lot of wholesome aftermath to smoking or perhaps whiling away the hours on the best poker sites, but there is something to be done with leftover wine bottles and corks.

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Rutgers Scarlet Knights Football Spent $450,000 through DoorDash While the University was Aggressively Suing Students over Tuition Payments

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New Brunswick NJ, according to NorthJersey.com Rutgers University football players enjoyed a pricey perk that few other students had access to . Free DoorDash food deliveries from restaurants, convenience stores and pharmacies, paid for by the university, and ultimately by taxpayers of New Jersey and students. from May 2021 through June of this year  football players ordered  a whopping $450,000 through DoorDash .

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Council on American-Islamic Relations Silence is Deafening on the Rushdie Attack

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Fairview  NJ, according to his agent, author Salman Rushdie is “on the road to recovery,” . Rushdie has been subject to a fatwa calling for his death since 1989 in response to his novel, The Satanic Verses, which Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini called an insult against Islam.

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The United Nations Wants to Regulate Crypto Currencies

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Ridgewood NJ, while neither a crypto maximalist or minimalist the one thing we like most about them is they are private crypto currencies that they take financial power and  control away from globalists, central banks, and politicians and their fiat currencies.

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