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Slippery Roadway Sends One Victim to the Hospital in “off the roadway” crash, near East Allendale Avenue in Saddle River

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Saddle River NJ, Route 17 southbound was the scene of another rainy Sunday, 03/28, “off the roadway” crash, this one occurring in Saddle River, near East Allendale Avenue. What appeared to have been a Toyota pick up truck wound up in a wooded area between a highway entrance and exit ramp. One (1) victim was transported by ambulance to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. A significant fuel spill was associated with the mishap according to a police supervisor at the scene. Two (2) tow trucks were required to remove the vehicle from the wooded area and haul it from the scene. Saddle River Police was assisted by Upper Saddle River Police and Allendale Police at the scene. Saddle River Fire department also responded along with Allendale EMS.

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Pfizer has started clinical trials of a pill Covid-19 patients can take as soon as they start developing symptoms

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Ridgewood NJ, Pfizer has started stage one clinical trials on an oral pill designed to be an early intervention for Covid-19. The pill has demonstrated potent in-vitro antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2. It can be used with other antivirals to create a treatment that complements vaccination. The pill is a protease inhibitor. It binds to a viral enzyme to prevent the virus from replicating in the cell. More information about the clinical trials will be shared on April 6.

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Biden Tax Plan Will Destroy US Competitiveness

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Washington DC, according to the Tax Foundation if the Biden tax plan is fully implemented,  increasing the corporate income tax would undermine the progress policymakers made four years ago. An increase in the federal corporate tax rate to 28 percent would raise the U.S. federal-state combined tax rate to 32.34 percent, giving the U.S. the highest combined corporate income tax rate in the OECD, ahead of France at 32.02 percent and the U.S. rank on the Tax Foundation’s International Tax Competitiveness Index would fall from 21st in 2020 to 30th, with the corporate rank falling from 19th to 33rd overall.

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House Water Damage Restoration And Clean-Up: 7 Easy-To-Follow Steps

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Imagine a scenario when a homeowner returns home after a long day, only to see the remains of their furniture and belongings littered all over, floating on water, water soaking into their walls, and destroying some appliances. The welcome home spirit is not recognized at that moment.

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The Westwood Regional School District will be conducting the annual servicing of the Lightning Detection System on April 7th, 2021

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Twp of Washington NJ, this is a test , this is only a test , the Westwood Regional School District will be conducting the annual servicing of the Lightning Detection System on April 7th, 2021. Please be aware that the strobes and horns will be going off as they test the system.

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Academy of the Holy Angels : Outstanding Math & Science Students Enter Honor Societies

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Demarest, NJ: On March 25, Academy of the Holy Angels students who demonstrate outstanding work in mathematics and the sciences were welcomed into Mu Alpha Theta and the Science National Honor Society. Inductees are examples of Angels who take full advantage of AHA’s award-winning, nationally recognized STEAM curriculum, which emphasizes science, technology, religion, engineering, art, and math.

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Stag House of Glen Rock Relocates and Expands to Historic Saddle River

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Glen Rock NJ,  Stag House and Mane Loft at Stag House (formerly Doe.Tique), a full-service barbershop and salon located in Glen Rock, announce their relocation to 67 E Allendale Road, Saddle River, NJ, next to the Saddle River Inn. This expansion allows for the continued development of barber and salon services and an increase in capacity while keeping client health and safety as the top priority.

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Twp. of Washington to Rebuild Existing DPW Building

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Twp of Washington NJ, the Mayor of Twp of Washington Peter Calamari updated the township on  the hazmat issues facing the townships DPW  garage at the town hall . In a post of Facebook  Calamari said the following :

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6 Things You Need To Know To Apply For Disability Benefits

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Social Security Disability Insurance is a program where workers can earn coverage for their benefits. It may benefit disabled workers and their dependents. If you cannot work anymore following a disability, the program may help replace your lost income. Here are a few interesting things to know when applying for disability benefits.

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Benjamin Franklin Middle School Awarded Sustainability Grant and Somerville Elementary School Achieves Sustainability Certification

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Ridgewood NJ,  Sustainable Jersey for Schools and the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) announced that Benjamin Franklin Middle School  (BFMS) has been awarded a $2,000 Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant. Fourteen $10,000 grants and twenty $2,000 grants were distributed to support a variety of projects including outdoor classrooms, aquaponics food production, water bottle refilling stations, anti-bias training, school wellness programs, waste reduction, student green team capacity building and more.

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Ridgewood High School Invention Teams Advance as Finalists in the 2021 STEAM Tank Challenge

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Ridgewood NJ, The Applied Engineering Club at Ridgewood High School submitted eight team entries to the New Jersey STEAM Tank Invention Competition this year, and all of the teams have been designated as regional finalists. The five teams who were named finalists in last year’s regional competition will also be advancing the next round of the competition, as it was canceled last year due to the pandemic. Regional finalists will present their virtual pitch presentation in March, April and May, and the winners will be announced during the NJEA Convention next year.

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Road Work to Close Farview Ave, between Century Rd. and Spring Valley Ave in Paramus on Monday

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Paramus NJ, according to the Paramus Police Department on Monday March 29 Farview Ave, between Century Rd. and Spring Valley Ave., will be closed in all directions from 07:30 am until 3:30 pm. due to road work.
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8 Important Medical Tests to Check Your Health

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Regular medical examinations are an effective way to detect potential health disorders or diseases early on, even when there are no symptoms or signs present. Detecting a health condition in its infancy and getting the appropriate treatment helps prevent the problem from aggravating, giving patients better control over their health. If you have a family history of a condition, it could be likely that you will develop the particular disease sometime in your lifetime

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HealthBarn USA’s future at Habernickel Park’s Gate House Still Uncertain

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Village Council has once again put HealthBarn USA’s future at Habernickel Park’s Gate House on hold , The Village Council agreed to delay a new lease offer until the cost of repairs to the building is known.

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Golf Umbrella Confused for Shotgun Brings Glen Rock and Ridgewood Police Glen Rock High School

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Glen Rock NJ, on Thursday March 18th at 7 AM,  Glen Rock Police patrols, supported by members of the Ridgewood Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 report of an adult male walking into the Glen Rock High School with a shotgun. Responding officers quickly determined that the subject was a member of the staff carrying a golf umbrella. There was no criminal intent, but rather a misperception by a concerned citizen who called 9-1-1 in good faith.