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New York Life Insurance Broker From Hillsdale Sentenced to 27 Months for Securities Fraud

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Hillsdale NJ, A New York Life insurance broker was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for his role in a scheme to fraudulently use his association with the company to solicit investor money, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.

Ivan Ramos, 39, of Hillside, New Jersey, previously pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Court Judge Claire C. Cecchi to an information charging him with one count of securities fraud. Judge Cecchi imposed the sentence by videoconference.

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British Documentary Links Wuhan Lab To COVID-19

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New Brunswick  NJ, Britain’s Channel 4 did a genuine public service on Sunday with a film entitled “Did COVID Leak From A Lab in China?” Without a VPN, it’s not available in the U.S. so we’ll summarize its findings: A small vocal group of scientists “stepped way out beyond” the evidence to dismiss those who questioned COVID-19’s origins and labeled them as “conspiracy theorists.”

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The Valley Hospital to offer 3rd Dose to Immunocompromised Patients

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Paramus  NJ, Valley Hospital vaccine update: Immunocompromised patients may now schedule appointments to receive the third dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday, August 28 and Sunday, August 29.
Individuals who meet the criteria for being immunocompromised and have previously been vaccinated at Valley 28 days prior, may visit www.ValleyHealth.com/Vaccine to schedule their appointment for a third dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

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New York Man Arrested in Connection to Body Found in Barrel in Ridgefield Park

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Ridgefield Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of AQUELLIO PARKER (DOB: 3/12/1992); single; unemployed) of 18621 140th Avenue, Springfield Gardens, New York on charges related to disturbing, moving and/or concealing human remains. The arrest is the result of an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office under the direction of Sheriff Anthony Cureton, and the Ridgefield Park Police Department under the direction of Chief Joseph Rella.

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Edifier R1280DBs Powered Bluetooth Speakers Review

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Ridgewood NJ, Edifier is an audiophile’s dream, the company specializes in premium sound systems that showcase technological innovation and design elegance delivering an outstanding audio experience through a wide range of headphones, speakers and music systems, for personal entertainment and professional excellence at a great value .

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“Vive la France!” , Old iPhones Become Faster if you Change the Region Location to France

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Ridgewood NJ, Recent benchmark tests found that old iPhones, for example, the iPhone 7, run slightly faster after switching regions to France. A few years ago, Apple was found to intentionally reduce the performance output of old iPhones. Apple had to pay a fine in France, but it avoided paying fines in most other regions by adding battery health options in iOS and introducing a policy to reduce the price of replacement batteries. The reduction of iPhone performance doesn’t affect new iPhones.

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Cardinal Tobin to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with Special Mass on September 8th

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Newark NJ,  Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, and the Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) will commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with a remembrance ceremony at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on Wednesday, September 8, at 5 p.m.

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NEW SALTWATER ANGLER REPORTING TOOL

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Ridgewood NJ, in an effort to increase usership of NJ’s Recreational Saltwater Volunteer Angler Survey, the Division has developed a mobile device-compatible saltwater fishing reporting tool to make it easier than ever for recreational anglers to contribute valuable information and become part of the management process.

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Fort Lee Women Sentenced to 27 Months for Illegally Using Identity Fraud to Obtain More Than $300,000

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Fort Lee NJ, a Bergen County woman was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for participating in a scheme to obtain over $300,000 by illegally charging or attempting to charge victims’ financial accounts without authorization, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.

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DHS Advisory Warns of ‘Heightened Threat Environment’ Ahead of 9/11 Anniversary

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Ridgewood NJ, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, as well as upcoming religious holidays, “could serve as a catalyst for acts of targeted violence,” according to the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin issued on August 13 states that a “heightened threat environment” across the United States presents diverse and challenging threats from both domestic and foreign actors who communicate online to spread narratives and promote violent activity. Violent extremists motivated by race, ethnicity, or anti-government beliefs could use the ongoing impact of COVID-19 and associated restrictions as a focal point for action.

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USO aids US Troops in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan, across the United States and around the world, we have watched the events in Afghanistan unfold as Americans and Afghans who assisted the United States seek to leave the country.

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Governor Murphy Caves to Teachers Union on School Personnel Vaccine Mandate

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Trenton NJ, in what can only be perceived as caving in to pressure from the NJEA (NJ teachers Union ) Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 253, requiring all preschool to Grade 12 school personnel to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 18, 2021 or be subject to COVID-19 testing at minimum one to two times per week. This requirement will strengthen protections against the spread of COVID-19, including the highly transmissible Delta variant, to children in school settings, many of whom are under 12 years old and not yet eligible for vaccination.

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No Evidence to Suggest That Child Masking Works

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Ridgewood NJ, across the country and in New Jersey kids are headed back to school this week, so the Ridgewood blog thought we would offer the latest case for children wearing masks for six hours a day.

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FDA Gives Full Approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine

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Washington DC, today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been known as the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, and will now be marketed as Comirnaty (koe-mir’-na-tee), for the prevention of COVID-19 disease in individuals 16 years of age and older. The vaccine also continues to be available under emergency use authorization (EUA), including for individuals 12 through 15 years of age and for the administration of a third dose in certain immunocompromised individuals.

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State Senate Candidate Adam Elias, Calls on Governor Murphy to allocate Federal Funds, Rather Than Hammering Small Businesses with Another Tax Bill

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Monroe NJ, Adam Elias, a successful entrepreneur and proven job creator announced a small business tour throughout the 14th District and called on career politician Linda Greenstein to stand up to Phil Murphy and fight for lower taxes on small business owners as they start to recover from the fallout of the pandemic.

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