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Sussex County Commissioners Promise to get Justice for COVID Nursing Home Victims

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Trenton NJ, in an open letter Sussex County Commissioners Dawn Fantasia & Christopher Carney promise to fully investigate the Murphy Administration’s COVID nursing home policies which led to the death of over 8,000 victims .

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The Ridgewood Run is celebrating it’s 45th running in 2021 with a Virtual event that starts on Memorial Day and runs through June 7th

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Run is celebrating it’s 45th running in 2021. Join the virtual event that starts on Memorial Day and runs through June 7.

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Glen Rock Residents Complain About Mysterious Booming Noises

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Glen Rock NJ, residents of Glen Rock who live near the Hamilton School have been plagued by a loud booming noise since early Saturday evening.  Glen Rock Police, fire, and PSE&G personnel have thus far been unable to locate the noise’s origin.  The noise is said to be loud enough to knock items off of shelves.  A single family home on Romary Court is apparently being impacted more so than any other address in the Borough.

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COVID Pandemic Has Led to Significant Changes in Housing Affordability

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Ridgewood NJ, one of the overlooked consequences of the pandemic is some very significant changes in housing affordability . According to a new study from Zumper, a real-estate rental trends blog , the pandemic, social unrest , draconian lockdowns and remote work technologies caused a significant number of people to move out of expensive, urban markets . This migration dramatically changed the picture for American renters and housing affordability in 2021 ( https://www.zumper.com/blog/how-2020-changed-housing-affordability/#full-data ).

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Estate Planning Does Not Have To Be A Fuss: Here’s How To Get Help

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Most people spend years working and saving up for their families. The various assets and investments that you made through the entirety of your career are nothing but the means of sustenance for your loved ones and a comfortable future. Most of us never wonder what would happen if something were to happen to us, this is due to poor planning and fear of thinking about death.

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New York City Predators Target Bergen and Other New Jersey Youths

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Cliffside Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of MIGUEL G. CAMEY (DOB: 1/05/1989, single; landscaper) of 124 Elliot Place, Apt. 2B, Bronx, New York on charges of Aggravated Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault by Sexual Contact and Endangering the Welfare of a Minor. The arrest was a result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Cliffside Park Police Department under the direction of Chief Marc Marano.

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Twp. of Washington expresses gratitude to those members of our armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation

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“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter the words, but to live by them.”
— John F. Kennedy
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Twp. of Washington NJ, We would like to express our gratitude to those members of our armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. May their sacrifice be a reminder of what matters most in our lives. Many Americans honor those sacrifices by celebrating the things that make this country great.

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Man who Spent 8 years Homeless, Gets Permanent Housing after help from NJ Transit Police and Charities⁣

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Newark NJ, about 8 months ago, NJ Transit Police Officer Pfeifer met Frank. Frank was homeless and accepted Pfeifer’s offer of assistance. For months, Crisis Outreach Officer Pfeifer worked to assist Frank. He linked him with vital services and helped him gather his essential documents. Importantly, Pfeifer helped Frank reactivate and extend a housing voucher. He also helped him find and apply for apartments. When an apartment was found, Project Kind helped to raise the additional funds needed for the security deposit. They also helped us provide Frank with food, clothing, and necessities for his new apartment! ⁣

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New Jersey State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance with Identifying Man Who Attempted to Purchase a Child

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Dover Township NJ, The New Jersey State Police and Morris County Park Police are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a man who attempted to buy a child on the the Hurd Street side of Hedden County Park in Morris County.

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Teenage Riders Terrorize Saddle River County Park Bike Path Users in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, word is that a group of 10-15 young teenage boys on bikes were riding on the Saddle River County Park bike path near Ridgewood around 4:20 pm Friday weaving around and shouting at other people on the path. One boy in the group grabbed and almost knocked over a woman jogger and called her the b word as they rode by. The county police came and took a report.

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German Shepherds Being Mysteriously Dumped Throughout Northern North Jersey

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Hackensack NJ, the Bergen County SPCA is reporting that in the past week, at least 8 German Shepherd dogs, thought to be related, have been abandoned throughout northern New Jersey. One such dog is Shelby, rescued by RBARI this past week after being tracked for days in Closter, then trapped by Buddah Dog Rescue and Recovery. Two other shepherds were rescued while running on the Palisades Parkway in Alpine, four more were found in Woodland Park, and one was found abandoned in Wayne. There are reports of sightings of at least 3 others possibly connected. None of the dogs have collars, tags or microchips, and all are very frightened, suspected to be the victims of backyard breeding.

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Diesel Fuel Spill Investigated by Bergen County Hazmat in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police, Ridgewood Fire Department, and Bergen County Hazmat personnel investigated a diesel fuel spill in the 300 block of Knollwood Road on Saturday morning. The spill was reported by a resident who was walking her dog in the area.

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Wow Your Guests on Your Wedding Day With These Top-Notch Ideas

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Your wedding day is your special day where you will be making a lifetime commitment. However, your guests should also enjoy the big day alongside you; hence you should find ways to make the day extraordinary for them too. A wedding is a very involving event with many considerations to make. Taking your guests into account, along with preparing your Wedding speech, will be one of the challenges of planning a wedding. The importance of a proficient wedding planner cannot be overstating.

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures Clouds on Mars

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MARS, the science team is studying the clouds, which arrived earlier and formed higher than expected, to learn more about the Red Planet.

Cloudy days are rare in the thin, dry atmosphere of Mars. Clouds are typically found at the planet’s equator in the coldest time of year, when Mars is the farthest from the Sun in its oval-shaped orbit. But one full Martian year ago – two Earth years – scientists noticed clouds forming over NASA’s Curiosity rover earlier than expected.

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Nanny Watched as Safe Taken From Home in Ramsey

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Ramsey NJ, on Friday, May 21st at 09:41am, the Ramsey Police Department was dispatched to a residence on Swan St. The suspects observed by the nanny were described as two dark skinned males wearing all black clothing. The males were observed walking out of the house with a safe and entering a black vehicle. There were NO interactions between the suspects and the nanny. No verbal or physical threats were made. No forced entry into the house. The suspects simply walked past the nanny with the safe in hand.

The investigation is ongoing at this time. If anyone has any information about the above mentioned incident, please contact the Ramsey Police Department at 201-327-2400 and ask to speak with the detective bureau.