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CDC Panel Considers Major Changes to Baby Vaccines: What Parents Need to Know

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CDC Panel Weighs Major Vaccine Changes, Including a Delay for Newborns

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Ridgewood NJ, a key vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is meeting this week, with major recommendations on the table that could impact the vaccine schedules for children and newborns. The discussions center on two key areas: the Hepatitis B vaccine and a combination vaccine for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (chickenpox).

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Ridgewood Library’s Game-Changing Merger: New Friends Foundation

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Ridgewood NJ, on September 18, 2025, Ridgewood Public Library’s two support groups united to form the Friends Foundation of the Ridgewood Public Library, streamlining volunteer efforts and fundraising for Bergen County’s beloved cultural hub. This merger eliminates confusion, cuts costs, and fuels vibrant programs and future growth. From community events to library renovations, here’s why this move is a big win for Ridgewood in 2025!

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Ridgewood Back to School Night

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Ridgewood NJ, as Back to School Night activities conclude this September parents are examining why Cottage Place employees were handing out new eye glasses for students to wear during this 2025-2026 school year.

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Folk Music Sensation Floyds Row Takes Ridgewood by Storm: Unmissable Concert at Ridgewood Library

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Ridgewood NJ, get ready for an electrifying afternoon of music as the internationally acclaimed folk collective Floyds Row performs at the Ridgewood Library on September 28, 2025, at 2 p.m.! Blending early music, classical, folk, newgrass, and world traditions, this Oxford-born ensemble delivers a mesmerizing program of historical and original works. From Bergen County’s vibrant arts scene to global stages, Floyds Row is a must-see event in 2025. Here’s why you can’t miss this musical masterpiece!

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Cable Installer Seriously Injured in Ladder Fall in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, on September 18, 2025, a cable TV installer suffered severe injuries after plummeting 20 feet face-first from a ladder on Manor Road in Ridgewood, NJ. Swift action by Ridgewood Fire Department and EMS ensured the victim was rushed to a local hospital, while OSHA was called to investigate.

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Jeep Wrangler Collides with School Bus in Ridgewood, No Injuries Reported

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Ridgewood, NJ, on September 18, 2025, when a Jeep Wrangler slammed into a mini school bus carrying three children at Addison Place and South Irving Street. Miraculously, no injuries were reported, but a fence and a “no parking” sign were damaged in the chaos.

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Evolution of Slot Machines or Journey from Liberty Bell to Virtual Reality

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Slot machines have come a long way since their humble beginnings in the late 19th century. These games of chance have evolved from simple mechanical devices to complex digital systems that offer immersive sessions. Today millions of people around the globe enjoy spinning the reels, whether in traditional gambling hubs or on their mobile devices. 

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Online Casinos and the Shift Toward Cashless Play

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Gambling has always changed as time has gone on. Before, people used coins, chips, and paper money to make their wagers. Things are completely different now. As online casinos become more popular, real money is progressively vanishing from the gaming scene. Players now use digital payments to send money fast and safely instead. 

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Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Jerry Greenfield Quits Over Inability to Promote Companies Anti-Sematic values

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Ridgewood NJ, Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield resigned on September 17, 2025, after nearly 50 years, slamming parent company Unilever for stifling the ice cream brand’s social activism, particularly on the Gaza conflict. Greenfield’s exit, announced via an emotional X post, exposes a bitter rift with Unilever, which bought Ben & Jerry’s for $326 million in 2000. As Unilever spins off its ice cream division, this Bergen County-relevant drama is making waves. Here’s the scoop on this 2025 corporate clash!

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Judge Orders Pro-Palestinian Activist Deported for Green Card Fraud

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New York NY,  a Louisiana immigration judge ordered the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist, to Algeria or Syria on September 12, 2025, for deliberately hiding key details on his green card application. The ruling, part of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration sweep, exposes Khalil’s attempt to dodge U.S. laws. With Bergen County’s immigrant communities on edge, this case signals a no-nonsense approach to illegal activity. Here’s the explosive story shaking NJ in 2025!

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Ridgewood’s Game-Changing Veterans Field Lights

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Ridgewood NJ, on September 14, 2025, Ridgewood, NJ, lit up Veterans Field with dazzling new LED lights, marking the inaugural baseball and softball games under a state-of-the-art system. The Ridgewood Baseball and Softball Association (RBSA) and Village officials celebrated this milestone, a $235,000 project that transforms Bergen County’s youth sports scene. With eco-friendly technology and reduced glare, these lights are a home run for athletes and the community. Here’s why this is Ridgewood’s biggest win of 2025!

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Antifa Branded Terrorist Organization in Major Crackdown!

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Washington DC, on September 17, 2025, President Donald Trump stunned the nation by designating the far-left Antifa movement a “major terrorist organization,” vowing to crush its influence in a fiery Truth Social post. From Bergen County to Utah, this bold action follows the assassination of conservative icon Charlie Kirk, with Trump targeting Antifa’s funders and signaling a broader war on radical left groups.

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Hasbrouck Heights Rallies for Charlie Kirk

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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, on September 17, 2025, 200-250 residents packed Hasbrouck Heights’ VFW Post 4591 to honor conservative icon Charlie Kirk, tragically assassinated on September 10 at Utah Valley University. Organized by Mike Crispi of America First Republicans, this Bergen County tribute is part of a nationwide wave of vigils, with NJ events from Toms River to Wildwood celebrating Kirk’s legacy. As Utah prosecutors seek the death penalty for suspect Tyler Robinson, here’s why Hasbrouck Heights’ emotional memorial is making waves.

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Montvale Mayor’s Explosive Fight Against NJ Overdevelopment: 35 Towns Join Epic Housing Battle

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Montvale NJ, Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali is leading a powerhouse coalition of 35 New Jersey municipalities, now including Englewood, in a bold stand against the state’s overreaching affordable housing mandates. Spanning nine counties and representing over 500,000 residents, this Bergen County-driven movement is fighting for responsible growth as legal battles heat up. With a court deadline of October 10, 2025, to add more towns, here’s why this coalition is shaking up NJ’s housing crisis—and how your town can join the fight!

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Jimmy Kimmel Axed from ABC: Shocking Suspension Over Charlie Kirk Comments

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Ridgewood NJ, Disney’s ABC has yanked Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air indefinitely after the host’s inflammatory remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, igniting a firestorm in Bergen County and beyond. Nexstar Media, a major U.S. TV station owner, led the charge, pulling the show for its “offensive” content, while FCC Chair Brendan Carr slams Kimmel’s “sick” conduct. As Trump celebrates the move, this 2025 showdown exposes the decline of biased legacy media—here’s why it’s a game-changer for NJ viewers!

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