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Mahwah to Hold First Town-wide Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 19th

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Mahwah NJ, The Mahwah community will hold its first town-wide Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 19th at Commodore Perry Field in Mahwah, from 11-1pm. Mahwah recently passed the resolution to recognize Juneteenth and this year marks the first officially recognized Juneteenth holiday in the township. The celebration will include live music, refreshments, DJ entertainment, and inspirational remarks from local town officials, including the Mayor, James Wysocki, as well as faith leaders Rev. Lemuel Brown of the Mt. Bethel Baptist Church of Ridgewood, Rev. Kenneth Hyman of Mt. Zion AME church in Mahwah, and Rev. Steve Huston, Co-Leader/Resource Presbyter of the Presbytery of Northern New Jersey. In addition, students from the township and community members alike will lend their voice to celebrate the significance of the holiday.

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Arrest Made In Paramus Road Head-on Crash

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Paramus NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of ROBERT STEVENS (DOB: 1/17/1958; single; unemployed) of 87 Graham Terrace, Saddle Brook, NJ on two charges of Assault By Auto. 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 Paramus Police Department under the direction of Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg.

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What to Look for When Choosing a Band for Your Event: 6 Important Criteria

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If you are arranging a music-related event, then finding the right band is very important. The wrong band can drive event-goers away and stop them from wanting to return to any future events that you host. This article will tell you what you should look for when you are choosing a band for your event:

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7 Mental Hacks To Stay On Track With Your Fitness Goals

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Leading a healthy lifestyle and being fit are two things that tend to go hand in hand. Those who want to lead healthy lives set themselves fitness goals that they aspire to achieve over time so that they can stay on the right track. However, many people find themselves stuck at certain points when they are trying to keep up with the goals they have set for themselves. That is why it is important to try maintaining control of your mindset so that you can get back to your designated fitness track. Here are some mental hacks that can help you keep up with the fitness goals you set for yourself. 

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The Ridgewood Board of Education Regular Public Meeting June 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM at the Education Center

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Board of Education meets on June 14, 2021 at 6:00 PM for an Executive Session and 7:00 PM for the Regular Public Meeting at the Education Center.

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NJ State Senate Republicans Propose Returning $4 Billion to New Jersey Taxpayers

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Trenton NJ, Republican members of the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee called for a windfall of State tax revenues to be returned to New Jersey taxpayers after the State Treasury revealed billions in unexpected revenues that isn’t needed to balance the budget or meet important priorities.

The Republican members of the Senate Budget Committee called for a windfall of State tax revenues to be returned to New Jersey taxpayers.

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An Overwhelming Majority of Americans Say Summer Jobs Important for Teens

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Ridgewood NJ, Most Americans believe it’s important for young people to work during the summer, and don’t think it will be very difficult for teens to find jobs in the current economy.

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Tick borne illnesses are very common in the United states especially in the north eastern region

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Glen Rock NJ, Tick borne illnesses are very common in the United states especially in the north eastern region. Ticks could be a vector for the spread of various infections at different stages of growth.

The common types of ticks found on the eastern coast of US are American dog tick, black-legged tick (also known as deer tick), lone star tick, and Gulf Coast tick. The common diseases spread by tick bites are Lyme disease, Babesiosis, Anaplasmosis, Ehrlichiosis, Tularemia, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

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Back to the 70’s: Inflation, Oil and Commodities Prices Surge

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Washington DC, the Bureau of Labor Statistics posted a CPI number of 5% over the last 12-months, the highest rate since 2008. Gas prices rose 56.2% in 12 months, the highest since Jimmy Carter’s last year in office.

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Brood X Cicadas Ignore Media Hysteria of Climate Change

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Ridgewood NJ, from Tennessee to New York, and all over New Jersey, Brood X cicadas  have emerged out in full force. In 2004, billions of Brood X cicadas burrow underground with heavy hearts and prepare for the worst. Brood X, the Great Eastern Brood, is one of 15 broods of periodical cicadas that appear regularly throughout the eastern United States. It has the greatest range and concentration of any of the 17-year cicadas.

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OFFICIAL information for Hackensack Firefighter Lieutenant Timothy Rice ,Wake and Funeral service

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Hackensack NJ, Monday June 14th visiting hours 4-8pm Vander Plant Funeral home. Parking for mutual aid departments and uniformed personal will be at Chili’s in the Garden State Plaza follow the information signs shuttle buses will take you to and from the funeral home. Parking at funeral home is for family and close friends.

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New Bill Moving through the NJ Legislature Seeks to Impose Stricter Regulations and Penalties for owners of Large Dogs

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Ridgewood NJ, a bill moving through the state Legislature, known as the Responsible Dog Ownership Act, was created partly in response to a deadly dog attack in Carteret earlier this year.
A 3-year-old boy was killed in the March 17 attack. Two pit bulls mauled the boy and were subsequently euthanized.

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How To Save Money When Starting A New Online Business

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Thanks to technology, starting your own business has become much easier and less costly. Many people became able to pursue their dreams by starting up online businesses. Most kinds of business, if not all, can be converted to online business. It is a great way to earn cash without having to rent or buy an office. However, many online businesses have headquarters and a workplace. Everything can run online, including staff meetings and meetings with clients or customers. Running an online business can be much cheaper than running a traditional business. However, to grow your business, you need to have some cash. In this article, you will learn how to save money when starting a new online business.

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NJ State Trooper Arrests Man Who Fled from Vessel Stop and Attempted to Flee on Foot

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Woodbridge Township NJ, The New Jersey State Police have arrested Jean Carlo Del Carmen Gonzalez, 22, of New Brunswick, N.J. after fleeing a vessel stop in Middlesex County.

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Former North Jersey Man Convicted of Murder for Hire Plot of Ex-wife, a North Brunswick resident

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North Brunswick NJ, an Indiana man was convicted on all counts today in connection with a plot to pay a purported hitman to kill his estranged wife, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.

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