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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Parks & Recreation Department is still looking for lifeguards. For those interested who have not been certified yet, there will be a course taught Sunday-Thursday at Graydon Pool from 8:30am-11:30am on
Continue reading Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is performing two free, outdoor concerts this weekend
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Ridgewood NJ, The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced plans to award grants totaling $17.5 million to 30 nonprofit organizations including HealthBarn Foundation in Ridgewood through Phase 3 of its successful Sustain & Serve NJ program. Sustain & Serve NJ provides eligible entities with grants to support the purchase of meals from New Jersey restaurants that have been negatively impacted by COVID-19 and the distribution of those meals at no cost to recipients. The additional $17.5 million in awards announced today brings total program funding to $52.5 million.
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Newark NJ, an Austin, Texas, woman was charged today for using a passport belonging to another individual when she flew out of Newark Liberty International Airport, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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Ridgewood NJ, Focus NJ has finalized its 2021 Economic Review, chronicling the unique challenges New Jersey faced in the latter stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue reading Focus NJ’s 2021 Economic Review Shows NJ Challenges Exiting Pandemic
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Trenton NJ, Senator Michael Testa said Governor Phil Murphy could have prevented school aid cuts and resulting property tax increases with money that was earmarked for $500 checks and free health care for illegal aliens in the new state budget.
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Ridgewood NJ, Actor Tony Sirico, known for playing Peter Paul “Paulie Walnuts” Gualtieri on the Emmy-winning HBO series “The Sopranos,” died Friday at 79.
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Ridgewood NJ, Elon Musk has terminated his agreement to buy Twitter , less than three months after reaching a deal to acquire it.
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Ridgewood NJ, several recent studies suggest masks have no effect of preventing COVID. Alameda County Ca, reimposed a mask mandate last month, alone among counties in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its COVID numbers were indistinguishable from its neighbors.
Continue reading Do mask mandates work? Recent COVID data says No
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Cresskill NJ, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella , a man was hospitalized after being found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in a shooting that occurred at 8 p.m. on Thursday at 10 Center Street in Cresskill.
It can be hard to figure out how to throw a party for your friend. There are so many different things to look out for and so many variables to consider that choosing the right options can be a real mental workout. Depending on the occasion and the preferences of this particular friend, there are several things that you could consider. Continue reading How To Throw An Awesome Party For An Adult Friend
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Washington DC, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 372,000 in June, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.6 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Notable job gains occurred in professional and business services, leisure and hospitality, and health care.
Continue reading Payrolls Increased a More than Expected 372,000 in June
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Teaneck NJ, on June 28th the Ridgewood blog reported that the Bergen County Prosecutor was investigating a crash in Teaneck that resulted in the death of a 92-year-old man Albert Schnellbacker .
The Ridgewood blog has come into possession of the official Teaneck Police Department Report, Case Number 22-036206 along with the State of New Jersey Police Crash Investigation Report NJTR-1 to interpret the Police Report for this specific crash.
Continue reading Details Emerge on Teaneck Crash that Killed 92-year-old Man
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Moscow Russia, Brittney Griner has pleaded guilty to drug charges in Russia. The WNBA player Brittney Griner pleaded guilty in a Russian court to drug charges that could see her face 10 years in prison
The WNBA star was arrested months ago after allegedly being in possession of banned hash oil while at an airport.
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Leonia NJ, the Ridgewood based New Jersey Wind Symphony will kick off the Summer Season with a free concert at Overpeck Park. Dr. Chris Wilhjelm, community leaders, and musicians founded the Ridgewood Concert Band (RCB) in 1983 with the idea of providing high quality performing venues for the many accomplished wind and percussion players living in the New York Metropolitan area. On July 1, 2017, the Ridgewood Concert Band formally changed its name to the New Jersey Wind Symphony to better reflect the identity of the organization.
