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New Jerseyans losing interest in crypto following recent crash, finds survey

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  • New Jersey workers would have each lost $3,415.21 if they had opted for their salaries to be partly paid in crypto.
  • Employees in Montana would have made the biggest losses following the crash.
  • Infographic showing crypto salary losses across America.

 

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Ridgewood NJ, a recent survey by CouponBirds conducted prior to the recent crash in crypto currencies revealed that the average New Jersey employee would have liked to have received 43% of their monthly salary in a virtual currency. However, since the recent crash in crypto currencies, which has seen the value of Bitcoin drop by 57.01% since January, it appears New Jersey workers’ enthusiasm for crypto currencies has cooled.

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Glen Rock’s Crossing Guards were honored at a Luncheon

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Glen Rock NJ, on the afternoon of June 23rd, following the last day of school, Glen Rock’s Crossing Guards were honored at a Luncheon courtesy of Victor Quinn at the Glen Rock Inn.

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New Math and “Record Oil Production”

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Ridgewood NJ,  so which number is larger  is it a)  13 million or b)  11 million. If you answered b,  you must work for the Biden administration. Under Trump, 13 million was the peak barrels produced per day, and 11 million is the latest estimate of production under Biden.

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Time to Index New Jersey’s Income Tax Brackets for Inflation to Protect Working Families

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Trenton NJ, Republican senators called for action on their plans to save New Jersey taxpayers from suffering state income tax increases next year due to inflation after the Treasury Department estimated the cost of “tax bracket creep” at $543 million in FY 2023.

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The banning of plastic and paper bags and “law of unintended consequences”

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Ridgewood NJ, over the years the Ridgewood blog has continually reminded readers of the “law of unintended consequences” . Sometimes it seems the solution to a problem is worse than the problem itself. The last 20 plus years in Ridgewood have proven that intentions often go awry.  It’s the Law of Unintended Consequences and it’s more common than you think.

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Glen Rock Police Department Welcomes Bergen County Police Academy Graduates

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Chief Dean Ackermann and the members of the Glen Rock Police Department are proud to welcome P.O. Andrew Magro # 8147 to the GRPD. P.O. Magro graduated from the Bergen County Police Academy Class #128 yesterday, following a 22-week Basic Training Course for newly hired Police Officers. At the graduation he was presented the Defensive Tactics Award by the instructors for excelling during the 80 hour defensive tactics and de-escalation portion of recruit training.

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Mosquito control tip: Once a week, dump, drain, or cover items that can hold water

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Mosquito control tip: Once a week, dump, drain, or cover items that can hold water so mosquitoes can’t lay eggs there.

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How to Write a Check? 10 Questions About Filling a Check

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Although writing a check is much easier compared to different document writing, like composing a CV or a cover letter – where you need to use services like Grammarly or WOW Essays – it is still quite a complicated procedure with its nuances. In this article, we will briefly explain the basic principles of filling out a check and try to answer the most common questions regarding this topic.

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The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day

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Ridgewood NJ, AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT SATURDAY… The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued an Air Quality Action Day for the following counties: from 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Saturday. An Air Quality Action Day means that Ground Level Ozone within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Web site at http://www.njaqinow.net

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Republican Congressional Candidate Frank Pallotta issues the following statement on United States Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

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Ramsey NJ, Republican Congressional Candidate Frank Pallotta (N.J. – 05) issued the following statement on today’s United States Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade:

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New Jersey’s Biggest Losers: Study reveals that Ridgewood’s citizens have NOT gained weight over the past decade

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  • Salem county’s citizens has lost the most weight over 10 years (they are 3% less obese).
  • Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Monmouth, Passaic have gained the most weight.
  • Infographic included showing NJ’s biggest losers (of lbs).

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Ridgewood NJ, At the end of NBC’s first ‘The Biggest Loser’ season, the winning contestant had lost 122 pound (37% of his body weight). A study of contestants’ weight loss over a 6-year period after the show found that they had kept off 30% if their original bodyweight. Unfortunately, when it comes to America’s obesity crisis, life does not imitate reality TV. Warnings about America’s obesity epidemic are nothing new…

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Cliffside Park, Man Charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Heroin

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Cliffside Park NJ, a Bergen County, man made his initial court appearance today on charges of possession of fentanyl and heroin with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

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Lifeguard Shortage Impacts Graydon Pool Hours in Ridgewood

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For the safety of patrons, the Village Council has approved for the Ridgewood Department of Parks & Recreation to modify the hours at the Graydon Pool facility effective Saturday, June 25th, due to the national & local lifeguard shortage.

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Cardinal Tobin Issues Statement Regarding Supreme Court Decision to overturn the 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide

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Newark Nj, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R, Archbishop of Newark, has issued a statement in response to the decision of the United States Supreme Court decision to overturn the 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide.

In supporting the decision, Cardinal Tobin stated, “The Catholic Church teaches that all human life is sacred, from conception to natural death” and he voiced the Church’s opposition to “the many threats to human life and dignity evident in contemporary society.”

Cardinal Tobin acknowledged that this is a deeply controversial ruling, stating, “We recognize that a significant number of our fellow citizens are angered by this decision of our nation’s highest Court,” and calling for an ongoing respectful dialogue between Americans.

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