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PARAMUS, NJ — Looking to get fit this fall and build confidence for your next race? The North Jersey Masters Running Club is kicking off its Beginner 5K and 10K Coached Training Programs, designed to help new and returning runners reach their goals—just in time for the Paramus Run on October 19, 2025.
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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced criminal charges against 33-year-old YUSEF E. MUHAMMAD of Jersey City, NJ. These charges are related to a stabbing that occurred in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ on Monday, August 18, 2025, and were filed after an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, and the Hackensack Police Department, under the direction of Chief Michael Antista.
Continue reading Fugitive Remains at Large in Hasbrouck Heights Woman’s Stabbing
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Garfield NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of GASTON NAVARRO, 40, of Paterson, NJ on charges of strict liability for drug-induced death and drug distribution. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, and the Garfield Police Department, under the direction of Chief Joseph Delaney.
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County officials are refusing to release important tax information to the Bergen County Republicans, thereby preventing tax information from getting to the public and hindering the fall 2025 GOP commissioners’ campaign, say representatives of the Republican candidates Jay Costa, John Dinice and Andrea Slowikowski.
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July was a good month for the gambling market in New Jersey as revenue reached $606 million, and it is another milestone in the year. It is only the second time in history that the state exceeded the $600 million mark in one month, and it was possible thanks to a combination of stable in-person visits and record-breaking online play. Let’s see how below.
Thermal optics are changing the rifle scope industry. They allow users to see their intended targets even in low-light conditions. Hunters benefit significantly from this technology, as do law enforcement and wildlife monitoring professionals. Thanks to advancements in sensor technology, thermal imaging technology is now used by professionals and individuals alike.
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For residents of nursing homes, regular visits from their loved ones are often lifelines that can significantly affect their emotional and physical well-being. Unfortunately, if you have an aging loved one in a nursing facility, you may be unsure how often you’ll need to visit.
These visits go beyond simple duty to your loved one; they help improve the quality of care offered to them. You must consider their needs, your schedules, and the type of facility. Read on to learn about the benefits of regular visits to your loved one in a nursing facility.
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Your roof is more than just the top of your house—it’s your home’s first line of defense against rain, snow, sun, and wind. Yet despite being one of the most important parts of a property, it’s also one of the most neglected. Many homeowners only think about their roof when a leak appears, but by then, the damage may already be extensive.
Continue reading Roof Cleaning 101: How Blueline Pressure Wash Protects Your Investment
In today’s highly competitive retail environment, building a strong brand identity is no longer optional—it is essential. Shoppers are not only looking for products; they are seeking experiences that align with their lifestyles, values, and aspirations. One of the most powerful yet often overlooked tools for shaping these experiences lies in the physical environment of a store. Specifically, store fixtures and retail displays play a critical role in communicating brand values, engaging customers, and reinforcing brand identity.
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All over New Jersey, there are huge populations of diehard football fans, all of whom are ready for a drama-filled season full of big hits and exciting plays. When they aren’t attending the action at the New York Giants or the New York Jets themselves, though, venturing to some of the area’s fantastic sports bars is an understandable preference.
Continue reading Ridgewood’s NFL fans have plenty of sports bars to choose from this season
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Long Beach Island , NJ — Shares in Danish wind energy giant Ørsted plunged more than 17% Monday morning, hitting record lows after the U.S. government abruptly ordered a stop to construction on the nearly completed Revolution Wind Project off Rhode Island’s coast.
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BLACK ROCK DESERT, NV — The desert is alive again as Burning Man 2025 officially kicked off yesterday, launching a nine-day gathering of art, music, and radical self-expression about 120 miles north of Reno.
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Washington, D.C. — Explosive internal Department of Justice emails obtained by the Oversight Project reveal that top Biden administration officials knew the mass autopenned commutations issued on January 17, 2025, were legally flawed—yet moved forward anyway.
The revelations provide the strongest written evidence yet that the administration not only sidestepped legal protocols but also misled the nation about the nature of many recipients, who were publicly described as “non-violent drug offenders.”
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Boca Chica, TX — SpaceX was forced to call off the 10th test flight of its Starship rocket last night, just minutes before the launch window was set to open. Company officials cited an issue with ground systems—typically referring to launch pad infrastructure rather than the rocket itself—as the reason for the scrub.
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PATERSON, NJ — A new 42-inch water main break in Paterson is threatening to leave large parts of the city without water, just two weeks after a separate major break disrupted service across multiple North Jersey communities.
Continue reading Another Paterson Water Main Break Leaves Residents Facing Outages and Restrictions
