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Sunday Night DWI Crash Shuts Down Broadway East in Fair Lawn

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Fair Lawn NJ, on Sunday March 20th the Fair Lawn Police temporarily diverted traffic on Broadway East and 30th street because of a motor vehicle crash. It appears the operator struck a parked car causing their vehicle to turn on its side. The operator is suspected of being under the influence (DWI) and is being brought to the hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

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Did Governor Nominates More “Yes Men” to the NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors

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Ridgewood NJ, Governor Phil Murphy today announced his intention to nominate Carlos A. Medina, Esq, Kiabi Carson, and Evan Weiss to the NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors. The Governor will also directly appoint Rashonda Brown and Karen Thomas to serve on the board. As the Murphy Administration continues to improve and invest in NJ TRANSIT, the new members will bring “fresh and diverse” perspectives to the Board.

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Connecticut Man Admits Role in New Jersey-based Democratic Political Consultant Funded Murder for Hire Scheme

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Trenton NJ, a Connecticut man today admitted his role in a murder for hire scheme in which a New Jersey-based Democratic political consultant paid him and another man to kill a longtime associate, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Armed Car Jacking Early Thursday Morning Reported on Pascack Road in Twp. of Washington

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Twp of Washington NJ, NJ State Senator Holly Schepisi reminds everyone, to stay vigilant. Certain crimes have seen a significant uptake in our communities and criminals are becoming bolder in their criminal acts. Just yesterday there was an armed carjacking in Washington Township at the intersection of Pascack and Ridgewood Roads. If anyone has any information please contact the Washington Township police department. Carjacking is a first-degree-plus crime and carries penalties including 10 to 30 years in prison, with a 5-year minimum period of parole ineligibility. (N.J. Stat. § 2C:15-2 (2020).

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Parenting 101: Everything First-time Parents Need To Make Their Baby Happy

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Congratulations on your new arrival! As a first-time parent, there are a lot of things you need to know to make your baby happy. In this article, we’ll cover everything from how to change a diaper to how to soothe a crying infant. As you navigate the exciting journey of parenthood, it’s valuable to understand the cues behind your baby’s cries. Exploring the nuances of different baby cries can provide insights into their needs and emotions. Keep reading for tips and advice that will help you become a parenting pro in no time! 

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Columbia Bank Commemorates 95 Years in the New Jersey Banking Business

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Fair Lawn NJ, Columbia Bank, New Jersey’s trusted bank since 1927, is proud to announce its  95th anniversary. The financial institution, which has served the area’s families, individuals, and small businesses for  almost one hundred years, was originally founded with a single branch in the Bergen School House in Fair Lawn, New  Jersey. Today, the Bank has an expansive network of 62 locations throughout the state, and a diverse team of banking  professionals comprised of 700 employees.  

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BUT DOES IT HAVE A JAPANESE KOI POND?

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Saddle River NJ, If you try to Google-map it, the house is shrouded in shrubbery and leafy Northern Red Oak.

But it’s still there, the 8,000 square-foot mansion on Fox Hedge Road in Saddle River, NJ—a potential upcoming shooting location this fall for the upcoming docuseries, The King of Con, and former home of local legend, Thomas Giacomaro. 

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Oakland Police Officer Assaulted at During Traffic Stop

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Oakland NJ, on March 11th Oakland Patrol officer, Sergeant Keith Docwra initiated a traffic stop involving an erratic driver that was called in by a motorist. The vehicle was located at the intersection of Long Hill Road and Ramapo Valley Road stopped at a red light with the motorist appearing to be drowsy behind the wheel. The involved vehicle had a flat tire, a heavily damaged wheel, and a smashed rear window sustained from a recent motor vehicle crash.

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Midland Park Women Charged in Chain Reaction Multi Vehicle Collision in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, on March 17th at 4:03 PM, Glen Rock Police  Patrols, along with EMS, were dispatched to the intersection of Ackerman Avenue and Maple Avenue following a four-car motor vehicle accident. Two of the drivers and a child were transported to Valley Hospital for further medical evaluation by EMT’S from the Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Three of the vehicles were rendered inoperable in the crash and were towed from the scene.  Ackerman Avenue remained closed until just prior to 5:00 pm.

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Oradell Says NO to Three-story Apartment Complex Proposed for Former Car Dealership Site

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Oradell NJ, on Tuesday the Oradell zoning board rejected a three-story apartment complex proposed for a former Subaru dealership site on Kinderkamack Road after raising concerns about size and density.

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Mahwah Tones Down Controversial Senior Housing Project by 20%

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Mahwah NJ, a proposal to reduce the size of a controversial high density senior housing project by 20% was approved by the Township of Mahwah Council 5-2 at a special hearing on Saturday.

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Ridgewood Water Receives Multimillion Dollar EPA Grant For Water Treatment Faciality

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Ridgewood NJ, Mayor Susan Knudsen announced that the Village of Ridgewood has been approved for a direct grant in 2022 in the amount of $2,800,000 from the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) .

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Florida Women Charged with the Murder of Her Sister in Little Ferry

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Little Ferry NJ, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Little Ferry Police Department investigated a homicide that occurred at 7 Sand Hill Court in Little Ferry on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. At approximately 4:00 p.m., the Little Ferry Police Department received a 911 call from 7 Sand Hill Court reporting that an occupant of the residence was the victim of a stabbing. Upon their arrival, officers discovered Omelly Domiguez, a 21-year-old female, deceased from a gunshot wound. A suspect has been taken into custody, and no other individuals are believed to have been involved.

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The Ridgewood Planning Board : The Digital Billboard Matter Carried until May

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Ridgewood NJ,  according to sources the Planning Board Meeting went well. The Digital  Billboard was last on the agenda so the Planning Board  only heard one witness. The Matter was carried until May.

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