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FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY !

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Ridgewood NJ, the National Weather Service has issued a FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY. Sub-freezing temperatures around 30 expected. Impacting  in New Jersey, Eastern Passaic and Western Bergen Counties. In New York, Rockland and Northern Westchester Counties. From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Thursday.

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Are You Headed To Las Vegas? Here Are All The Places You Simply Must Visit!

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The USA is a popular holiday destination for many people. If someone was asked to list famous places in America, Las Vegas would appear high on the list. Anyone who thinks it only has casinos would be missing the mark. 

It contains a wide variety of different places and facilities. Anyone who spends a week there will only be scratching the surface. Perhaps you are headed that way soon. If so, let’s talk about some places you should put on your itinerary.

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Ridgewood Crew Out On The Schuykill For The Second Manny Flick

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Ridgewood NJ,  on Sunday, April 18, the Ridgewood Crew team participated in the second Manny Flick of 2021. The Manny Flicks are a series of preliminary rowing races offered before the official regatta season begins. To give the crews time to size up the competition, local teams came up with a series for the rowers at the “flicks” on Philadelphia’s famous Schuylkill racecourse. The “flicks” are named after Manuel A. Flick, a father who organized the first series in the 1950s. 

Fifty-six clubs participated in this invitational regatta hosted by the Philadelphia Scholastic Rowing Association. All teams were required to adhere to proper COVID-19 protocol to keep athletes, coaches, parents, the race administration, and the neighboring community safe. Spectators are prohibited from attending this year.

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The Different Types of Pests Homeowners Usually Encounter and How to Keep Them Away

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Homeowners may find themselves struggling with different pests every now and then. Depending on the area where you live, some pests may be common at certain times of the year. It can be very overwhelming dealing with this issue and resolving them may take a long time. Some pests are easier to manage than others but they will all have a direct impact on you, your loved ones, and your home. You must be attentive to the signs of pests in your living space. If you see something, even if not alarming, you must take action straight away to avoid full infestation.

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Novel Proof Of Concept for the Pi Network

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Ridgewood NJ, proving a project can work is what’s called Proof Of Concept (POC). If you can’t prove a project can work then there isn’t one to begin with.  May 22, will mark the anniversary of the first Bitcoin transaction, in which a Florida man paid for two pizzas with the cryptocurrency. The day has become part of folklore, not because of the transaction, but more the price: the man in question paid 10,000 Bitcoins, which today is worth over $80 million, for the two pizzas.

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The George Floyd Verdict: Guilty as Charged, But is it Systemic Racism?

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Ridgewood NJ, After the guilty verdict in the George Floyd murder trial, President Joe Biden proclaimed, “It ripped the blinders off for the whole world to see the systemic racism. Systemic racism — a stain on our nation’s soul.” He also referred to the fact that other police officers testified against Derek Chauvin.

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How Power Generation Industries Do Their Job And What Equipment Do They Use

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The power generation market is expected to grow significantly in the next decade. According to a report from Statista, the volume of electricity generated globally has increased over the last few years and shows no sign of slowing down. Power generation happens through non-renewable or conventional and renewable sources of energy. Even though fossil fuels dominated the power generation industry in the past, new sources have been gaining adoption in recent years. Because of the increased demand for electricity, this has also fueled power generation activities. This guide will cover the different equipment used in power generation industries and their benefit to the companies.

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Calling Vaccine Passports an Infringement on Constitutional Rights, Senator Testa Introduces Legislation Barring Government Mandated ‘Vaccine Passport’

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Trenton NJ, Following New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement of the Excelsior Pass program which will allow people to prove their vaccination or COVID-19 status, Senator Michael Testa introduced legislation that would bar such ‘Vaccine Passport’ from being mandated in New Jersey.

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55% of Voters Oppose Supreme Court Expansion, But Most Democrats Support It

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Washington DC, Democrats in Congress last week proposed legislation to increase the number of Supreme Court justices from nine to 13, but most voters oppose the so-called “court-packing” plan. Not sure of the point the court has clearly given up its constitutional duties and is no threat to the democrat agenda.

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Increasing The Value Of Your Home Before Selling It

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Selling your home can be a challenging process. There are many things to think about and factors to consider when forming the price of the home. Every homeowner knows that selling a home requires doing a few things first that will increase its value. Doing some redesign, remodeling, or adding some new features, can significantly increase the value of your home.

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Health Experts : Improve Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation, and Filtration to Stem the Transmission of COVID

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Ridgewood NJ, according to Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security ,scientific evidence increasingly supports the theory that the primary mode of SARS-CoV-2 transmission is through airborne infectious aerosols passed from person-to-person, according to some researchers. In three separate pieces published last week, experts outlined reasoning and evidence supporting SARS-CoV-2 transmission from both near-field and far-field aerosols. In a commentary published April 15 in The Lancet, researchers from the UK, US, and Canada present 10 reasons backing airborne transmission. In another piece published online in JAMA on April 16, experts from Harvard University and the University of Michigan describe the rationale for improving air circulation and filtration in indoor spaces to reduce far-field transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory infectious diseases. While noting that airborne viral particles are a significant route of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and calling for improved air ventilation in indoor spaces, experts from the UK, US, and China in an editorial published April 14 in The BMJ also underline the significance of mask quality and fit.

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6 Ways You Can Use CBD Products to Make Yourself Feel Better

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The Cannabinol CBD originates from the hemp plant and it has numerous benefits to those who use it. Many people associate CBD with smoking Marijuana, which is a reason many people are skeptical when it comes to this ingredient. However, CBD is legal and does not deliver the psychoactive compound that is found in THC, which is what gives individuals a high.

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MORE UPDATES : High Winds With Severe Thunderstorm Activity Possible Wednesday Afternoon

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Ridgewood NJ, the National Weather Service warns that isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and early evening, with damaging winds as the primary threat. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.

BELMONT AVE IN GLEN ROCK IS CLOSED DUE TO A TREE DOWN. THERE WILL BE A DELAY IN SCHOOL TRAFFIC 

..A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PASSAIC...NORTHERN
BERGEN...NORTHWESTERN ESSEX...NORTHERN WESTCHESTER...ORANGE...WESTERN
PUTNAM AND ROCKLAND COUNTIES...

At 123 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from Highview to near Frenchtown. Movement was
northeast at 65 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail are possible with these
storms.

Locations impacted include...
Wayne, New City, Newburgh, Middletown, West Milford, Ridgewood,
Peekskill, Monsey, Nanuet, Ramsey, Ringwood, Haverstraw, Pompton
Lakes, Suffern and Monroe.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for
northeastern New Jersey...and southeastern New York.

 

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Early to Bed Early to Raise Makes a Man ….tired

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Ridgewood NJ, American was built on hard work and up until the 1960’s we were a culture “early to bed ,early to raise ,makes a man healthy wealthy and wise . “

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NJ State Police Charge a Fifth Suspect in the October Double Homicide at the Meadowlands Racetrack

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East Rutherford NJ, Colonel Patrick J. Callahan and Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced today that the New Jersey State Police have arrested Davon Womack, 23, of Jersey City, N.J. for allegedly organizing the murder of two men in the parking lot of the Meadowlands Racetrack on October 25, 2020. Detectives previously arrested Tariq Gathers, 24, Victor Geslicki, 19, Nyshun Morris, 19, and a 16-year-old male, all of Jersey City, N.J.

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