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Recreational Weed Sales Commence in New Jersey to Great Fanfare

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Elizabeth NJ,  Governor Phil Murphy marked the historic opening day of adult-use recreational cannabis sales in New Jersey at Zen Leaf in Elizabeth one of several facilities across the state now selling cannabis to adults 21 years and older. The commencement of the adult-use recreational cannabis market represents another step forward in “New Jersey’s ongoing efforts to create a new cannabis industry that continues to prioritize medical marijuana patients and advance social justice initiatives”.

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Murphy Administration Continues to Backpedal on Creepy the “Sex Ed” Curriculum

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Trenton NJ, State Senator Holly Schepisi poked fun at the Trenton Political establishment for suddenly pretending they had no idea how creepy the “sex ed” ie …child grooming public education curriculum was .

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Ridgewood Residents Claim ParkMobile QR codes are Don’t Match Some Parking Zones

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Ridgewood NJ, if you  park at the Hudson St. Garage and use the Parking App the word is the QR code does not give the  correct parking zone and you will get a $25 ticket . The Hudson Parking Garage Zone has a 4331 code , but through the App with the QR code the zone comes up 4305 and or 4301.

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Americans Run Out of Excuses to Not Having a Will With the Rise of Online Wills

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No one likes to think about death, but it’s something that we all have to face at some point. And when that time comes, it’s essential to ensure your loved ones are taken care of. That’s why it’s so important to have a will to be sure your wishes are carried out after you’re gone. But for many Americans, making a will is easier said than done. They don’t know where to start, think it’s too expensive, or are afraid of the process.

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Air Pollution in New Jersey: Six Counties Earn “F” Grades for Ozone Smog

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American Lung Association “State of the Air” Report reveals that in New Jersey only Essex County had worse air quality than in last year’s report

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Ridgewood  NJ, the 2022 “State of the Air” report, released today by the American Lung Association, finds that the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD and the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA metro areas, including all but one of the state’s 21 counties, improved to their best-ever results for ozone smog, one of the most harmful and widespread types of air pollution.

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Is Fluoride Actually Good For You? Look At These 4 Facts

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There is a lot of debate surrounding the use of fluoride. Some people claim that it is essential for dental health, while others argue that it can be harmful. So, what is the truth? Are fluoride and fluoridation good for us or not? In this article, we will take a look at four facts about fluoride and let you decide for yourself! Continue reading Is Fluoride Actually Good For You? Look At These 4 Facts

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The Controversial Documentary Film “Vitriol” will be shown at the Ridgewood Guild’s Annual International Film Festival on April 28th at 9:05 pm

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Ridgewood NJ, Joseph Rullo, a former candidate for Governor in New Jersey has amassed a social media following of nearly half a million fans and is featured in a new controversial documentary film called “Vitriol” . Vitriol is a short documentary exploring vehement social media interactions from both sides of the political spectrum. The film was directed by Mark Clauburg and stars Joseph Rullo, Dr. Julie Ancis, Michael Caldarise, and Nina Kharoufeh.

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Security Guard Charged with Arson in Moonachie Brush Fire

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Moonachie NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MATHEW AWOJOBI (DOB: 1/15/1959; divorced; security guard) of 159 Pomona Avenue, Newark, NJ on arson-related charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Moonachie Police Department under the direction of Chief Richard Behrens.

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Ocean County Man Charged with Federal Hate Crimes for Lakewood Violent Rampage Against Orthodox Jews

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Lakewood NJ, an Ocean County man was charged with federal hate crimes for a series of violent assaults on members of the Orthodox Jewish community in and around Lakewood, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger for the District of New Jersey and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today.

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GOP Congressional Candidate Phil Rizzo in New Jersey’s 7th District Outraises all Non-establishment Primary Opponents Combined

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Chester NJ, Phil Rizzo, Congressional candidate in New Jersey’s 7th District, has outraised every non-establishment primary opponents combined. Rizzo hauled in over $215,000 in just 90 days of campaigning in contrast with the combined $80,000 raised by his opponents in Q1.

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The Laffer Curve Strikes Again: Lower Tax Rates, More Revenue

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Quick history lesson:

Ridgewood NJ, When the founders of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity (Laffer, Kudlow, Forbes, and Moore) advised Donald Trump back in 2016 on tax reform, we recommended a 20% corporate tax rate, because the U.S. rate of 40% (when including state taxes) was the highest in the world. This incentivized capital to flow out of the U.S. to leverage lower tax rates in Europe and Asia.

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Adult-use Cannabis Sales Go Live on Thursday

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Ridgewood NJ, Starting Thursday, April 21 New Jersey residents and visitors 21 years and older will be able to purchase recreational cannabis and cannabis products at 13 dispensaries across the state.

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Impact Of Food Shortages On American Restaurants

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While mainstream media outlets are focused on other current events, eateries in the United States are facing their biggest struggle. On March 24, 2022, US President Joe Biden went public to warn of “real food shortages.” Biden contributes the food shortages to the “Russian invasion,” but some people believe there were warning signs before Russia invaded Ukraine. Whatever the case may be, small American diners, cafes, dairy bars, and cafeterias are reporting eggs, cheese, beef, and other food shortages. 

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From Scratch Ridgewood is Rolling Out a New Spring Menu

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Ridgewood NJ, From Scratch Ridgewood is rolling out a new spring menu starring Chef Claudia Rovegno ,Michelin starred Chef Massimo Sola , and Executive Chef Matteo Limoli .
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