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Man Charged for Using Social Media To Threaten Girl, 14, Forcing Her To Send Him Sexually Explicit Images

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Keansburg NJ, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a New Jersey man was indicted today on charges that he used social media to manipulate and threaten a 14-year-old girl from another state, forcing her to send him pictures of herself performing sexual acts. 

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2021 Village of Ridgewood Parking Revenues Tank

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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood’s (VOR) CFO Robert G. Rooney relayed the bad news during Wednesday evening’s Village Council Work Session – YTD VOR parking revenues are 25%-35% of what parking revenue was projected to be.

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Congratulations Ridgewood High School class of 20-21!

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Ridgewood NJ, after a slight delay due to rain, the  Ridgewood High School class of 20-21 held its graduation ceremony . Like the rest of the year the graduation did not come easy for the class of 20-21, but the rain subsided enough and the event proceeded.

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Retired Summit middle-school theater director arrested for alleged sexual contact with student

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Summit NJ, A retired drama teacher and theater director at a middle school in Summit has been arrested and charged with committing criminal offenses of a sexual nature against a student while on school grounds several years ago, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Summit Police Chief Andrew Bartolotti announced Monday.

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After Juneteenth “beach party” turns ugly in Long Branch Legislator Moves to Stem Similar Violent Outbursts

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Long Branch NJ, Less than 48 hours after a large party deteriorated into mayhem on Saturday night in Long Branch, Senator Joe Pennacchio and Senator Robert Singer have introduced legislation that would strengthen laws preventing similar violent outbreaks.

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NJ State Police Locate Missing Golden Retriever in Barnegat Bay

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Brick NJ, Early Tuesday morning NJ State Troopers Ryan Koehler and Vincent Ferdinandi, of Point Pleasant Station, located a Golden Retriever that was reported missing out of Brick, N.J. since June 6.

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Fair Lawn High School Senior in ICU after a freak accident in Ridgewood

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Fairlawn NJ, Ashley is a Fair Lawn High School Senior who should be celebrating her graduation on June 22, 2021. Instead, she is in ICU with a fractured skull and brain bleed from an injury sustained while tumbling.

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Democrats Attack Dog Owners with Massive Fines

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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey Democrats are pushing through legislation that could cost dog owners $500 a day if they don’t have a fence on their property.

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“We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat “: 800 Pound 12 foot Great White Spotted off Atlantic City

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Atlantic City NJ, in March researchers tagged a great white shark caught off the Outer Banks . The shark is nearly 12 feet long and weighed in at a whopping 883 pounds.

Given the name Freya, the Great White put on quite a show before she was tagged.

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American Bulldog Training Tips

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American Bulldogs have been known as highly aggressive due to their ancestors that were used in dog fights. Their bulky and muscular physique also show these dogs aren’t always cute. Luckily, this breed has many positive traits that can overcome the not-so-bright opinions about these pups.

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Struggling To Finish Your Work? Here’s How To Effectively Increase Your Concentration Levels

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Wondering how you can boost your focus and mental energy? At times, you may find yourself in a difficult situation where you fail to go through a task like completing a project or writing an exam. This can be a result of reduced concentration levels which refers to the direct mental effort that you put in when you are working on something. If you often struggle to finish your work, read on to learn everything you need to know to increase your concentration levels. 

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Make Pets Part of Emergency Preparedness Plans

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Ridgewood NJ, according to the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness , Pets are important members of their families and need to be included in plans developed to prepare for emergencies. Being proactive will reduce stress and worry when decisions need to be made. Before disaster strikes, be aware of safe places that you and your pets can go if asked to evacuate, such as pet-friendly hotels. Consider microchipping pets, and make sure contact information for you and an emergency contact is kept up to date.

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NJ State Troopers Seize 121 Pounds of Marijuana and THC Products During Commercial Vehicle Inspection

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Greenwich Township NJ,  The New Jersey State Police have arrested Storm Zhu, 37, of Hacienda Heights, CA, after troopers seized more than $850,000 worth of marijuana and THC products during a commercial vehicle inspection in Warren County.

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