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FORT LEE, NJ — Authorities confirmed over the weekend that the two individuals found dead in a Fort Lee home last week were siblings, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office.
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Early morning traffic was affected on Friday, June 27, as Ridgewood Water conducted an important infrastructure upgrade on Glen Avenue, between Oak Street and Upper Boulevard, near the Ridgewood Art Institute. The project marks a critical milestone in the construction of the new Glen Avenue Booster Station, which is designed to improve water flow to low-pressure areas in both Ridgewood and Midland Park.
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TRENTON, NJ — in a significant leadership change on the Gateway Development Commission, Governor Phil Murphy has replaced Janine Bauer, a long-serving member and transportation attorney, with Victor Herlinsky Jr., an attorney and political insider with experience in regional governance.
Continue reading Governor Phil Murphy Removes Gateway Commissioner Who Asked Too Many Questions
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HO-HO-KUS, NJ — A longtime Ho-Ho-Kus police officer has filed a lawsuit against the borough, alleging that he endured a hostile work environment and retaliation after raising concerns about legal and procedural violations within the police department.
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Englewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 62-year-old FIDEL FERNANDEZ of Englewood, NJ on charges of aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck, and the Englewood Police Department, under the direction of Chief Thomas Greeley.
Continue reading Englewood Man Charged in the Sexual Assault of the Preteen
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TEANECK, NJ — The transformation of Teaneck’s Alfred Avenue corridor is ramping up as Malas Development begins demolition and site prep for the second phase of The Marq, a luxury rental community that will bring 248 new apartment units to the Bergen County township.
Continue reading Second Phase of The Marq Teaneck Breaks Ground with 248 New Luxury Apartments
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — The Glen Rock School District has officially named Kelly Hughes as the new principal of Richard E. Byrd Elementary School, bringing with her more than 15 years of experience in elementary education and a deep commitment to student-centered leadership.
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Washington DC, in a significant ruling with far-reaching consequences, the U.S. Supreme Court has voted 6-3 to limit the ability of lower federal courts to issue nationwide injunctions—a move widely seen as a partial legal victory for President Donald Trump.
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New York NY, Wall Street is on fire — both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have soared to record highs, fueled by positive developments in U.S.-China trade talks, Federal Reserve rate cut speculation, and surging investor confidence in the tech sector.
Continue reading S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Record Highs Amid Trade Optimism, Fed Bets, and Tech Surge
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Ridgewood, NJ – Get ready, taco lovers! Popular New Jersey-born fast-casual restaurant Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen is bringing its bold flavors to downtown Ridgewood. As part of its grand opening celebration on Saturday (TODAY) , June 28, Tacoria will treat the first 100 guests who download the Tacoria mobile app to a free burrito box and exclusive Tacoria merchandise.
Continue reading Tacoria Mexican Street Kitchen to Open in Ridgewood with Free Burrito Giveaway
Understanding Speed, Scale, Scope & Sophistication Can Help You Adapt to the AI Era
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With every breakthrough in artificial intelligence, the question resurfaces: Will AI replace human workers? From ChatGPT crafting essays to AlphaFold 2 revolutionizing biology, AI continues to reshape industries. But what determines whether your job is safe?
Continue reading Will AI Take Your Job? A Look at the 4 Key Advantages AI Has Over Humans
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PARAMUS, NJ — In a significant development for one of Bergen County’s most densely developed communities, Paramus has successfully cut its state-mandated affordable housing obligation from 1,000 units to just 316 — a 68% reduction.
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Paramus NJ, the Paramus Department of Public Works (DPW) has alerted residents and local travelers of potential summer maintenance. These plans include
filling potholes, repairing storm basins, clearing blockages and jetting sewer lines.
Continue reading Paramus Alerts Residents and Travelers of Summer Road and Sewer Maintenance
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SADDLE RIVER, NJ – A major new housing proposal from Toll Brothers, one of the nation’s largest home builders, could bring 60 townhomes, including 12 affordable housing units, to a residential section of Saddle River. The plans were introduced at the Saddle River Planning Board meeting on June 17 and are expected to be the focus of continued hearings on September 2 and September 9 at 6 p.m.
