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CDC is recommending a “pause” in the administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

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New Brunswick NJ, the CDC is recommending a “pause” in the administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.

In a joint statement Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said they were investigating clots in six women that occurred 6 to 13 days after vaccination. The clots were observed in the sinuses of the brain along with reduced platelet counts — making the usual treatment for blood clots, the blood thinner heparin, potentially “dangerous.”

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VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL REGULAR PUBLIC MEETING APRIL 14, 2021 8:00 P.M.

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Village Council Regular Public Meeting

For the duration of the Coronavirus pandemic, Village Hall is closed to the public and meetings are being held with participants at remote locations, connecting to conferencing software provided by zoom.us.  Members of the public are invited to view meetings live using Zoom, which also allows them to “raise a hand” and contribute with voice and video when they are invited to do so during Public Comments as well as during Public Hearings during the meeting.

Please click the link below to join the virtual meeting:                                             
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82710863509
Or Telephone, Dial:  1-646-558-8656                                                                                   

Webinar ID: 827 1086 3509

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Ridgewood Residents Can Put Down Roots with Free Tree Seedlings

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Ridgewood NJ, Free tree seedlings will be available to Ridgewood residents on Saturday, May 1 as part of the NJ Forest Service’s New Jersey Tree Recovery Campaign.

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Don’t let job scams block your path forward

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Ridgewood NJ, After more than a year of pandemic-related devastating losses — including job losses – you may be one of millions looking to get back on your feet with a new job. This Financial Literacy Month, as always, the FTC wants to help keep you on track with ways to avoid job scams.

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NJEA leadership refuses request for a livestream endorsement screening interview of GOP Gubnatorial Candidate Jack Ciattarelli

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Sommerville NJ, Successful small business owner, former assemblyman, and Republican frontrunner for Governor Jack Ciattarelli said he was disappointed, but not surprised, the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) leadership refused his request for rank-and-file NJEA members to participate in a livestream of his endorsement screening interview.

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Bronx, Man Who Scammed Over $140,000 From Eight Victims Through “Grandparent Scam” Gets 5 years

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Clifton NJ, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a Bronx, N.Y., man was sentenced to state prison today for stealing a total of $142,900 from eight older adults in New Jersey using a “grandparent scam.”

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Moody’s Investor Services Credits New Jersey’s outlook from negative to stable

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TRENTON NJ,  State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio released the following statement on the decision by Moody’s Investor Services to upgrade New Jersey’s outlook from negative to stable due to the better than expected revenue performance in Fiscal Year 2021, and the expectation that large resulting fund balances will support budget flexibility through the coronavirus recovery.

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Bergen County Prosecutor Releases Details of North Arlington Murder Suicide

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North Arlington NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced additional information in an ongoing investigation into two deceased individuals found at 21 Garden Terrace, Apartment E, North Arlington, NJ on April 7, 2021. An investigation is being conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti and the North Arlington Police Department under the direction of Chief Scott Hedenberg.

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How Did Espresso Become So Popular: Details About The Most Famous Coffee

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Are you a coffee lover? Do you like the smell of freshly brewed coffee beans when you wake up in the morning? You must have heard the word — espresso. What does it mean, though, and how did it become famous? Continue reading How Did Espresso Become So Popular: Details About The Most Famous Coffee

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4 Techniques That Can Help You Easily Cheat In A Poker Game

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There are so many reasons why cheating in poker is a bad idea. Besides the ethical reasons, cheating can also result in serious legal issues, especially when you are caught committing serious offenses in big casinos. Cases of individuals getting hefty fines and others ending up in jail aren’t that rare. Better to use Bluechip casino login .Unfortunately, even with all the repercussions, there’s still a good number of people rigging the system and their opponents.

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Disruption of “Stop Asian Hate” Rally was a bias crime – AG’s Office should investigate

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Ridgewood NJ, Did the pre-planned and deliberate disruption of a peaceful “Stop Asian Hate” rally (which was organized by the Ridgewood Chinese American Association) in and of itself constitute a bias crime?   In our opinion it did, and as such should be fully investigated by the State of NJ Attorney General’s Office.

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UFO sightings: If you see Somethings say Something

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Ridgewood NJ, The National UFO Reporting Center keeps a running list of UFO sightings in all states, including New Jersey, where 1,954 reports have been logged since 1950 ( https://www.nuforc.org/webreports/ndxevent.html ) , 138 UFOs were spotted in N.J. last year.

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Ex Ridgewood Councilman still spreading false information on social media

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Ridgewood NJ, Ex Ridgewood councilman Jeff Voigt posted some pictures from the Asian rally to social media. DPL who is interested in other’s business wanted to know if Steve Kim and his wife attended the rally.
Voigt responded with authenticity – “no”. Well, they both were present at the rally and Ms Kwak was invited to speak and was one of the speakers at the rally. As usual, Vogt lied.