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East Rutherford NJ, the developers of the American Dream mall are taking five insurance companies to court over more than $20 million in losses they claim resulted from a decorative helicopter falling from the ceiling of the DreamWorks Water Park in February 2023.
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Ridgewood N J, in a groundbreaking move for the tech and energy sectors, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has signed a 20-year agreement with Constellation Energy to purchase nuclear power from its Illinois-based facility, beginning in June 2027. This marks the first-ever long-term nuclear energy deal by a major U.S. tech company.
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Hackensack NJ, C-SPAN will visit Bergen County Academies in Hackensack, New Jersey on Friday, May 30 at 1:45pm to celebrate and honor students for their Honorable Mention winning entries in C-SPAN’s annual student video documentary competition, StudentCam. C-SPAN and Optimum, the leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, will join the community in recognizing the winners as well as their teacher, Scott Lang, who served as their StudentCam adviser, at an assembly of classmates, teachers, family members, and elected officials.
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San Francisco CA, Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a transformative role across a wide range of industries by streamlining processes, improving decision-making and enhancing productivity, but it cannot replicate human imagination, intuition, curiosity or creativity, says AI expert Akli Adjaoute.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood High School’s Applied Engineering Club had a banner year in 2025, continuing its tradition of innovation, collaboration, and competition success. Under the leadership of senior president Maggie Zhou and a team of 11 senior leaders, the club grew to an impressive 250 members, forming 30 unique project teams.
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East Rutherford NJ, MetLife Stadium will host nine FIFA Club World Cup games on June 15, 17, 19, 21, and 23 as well as quarterfinal games on July 5, semifinal games on July 8 and 9, and the 2025 FIFA World Cup Final on July 13. NJ TRANSIT will operate its BetMGM Meadowlands Rail Line service between Secaucus Junction and MetLife Stadium for all of the games. NJ TRANSIT will deploy customer ambassadors at key locations to assist fans traveling to the games. Ambassadors will be dressed in bright orange soccer jerseys for maximum visibility.
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Ridgewood NJ, incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 6,000 cases last year. As part of the 2025 USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization is offering crucial information on how dog owners can be good stewards for safe mail delivery and ensure the safety of its employees.
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Washington DC, After a rocky start to 2025 driven by the effects of the Trump-era tariff tensions, the American economy is showing strong signs of resilience. According to the Atlanta Federal Reserve, the estimated GDP growth for the first two months of the second quarter now sits at a robust 4.6%.
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In a market really traditionally characterized by high rollers, low-stakes wagering is becoming the backbone of Internet betting in a low-key manner. Cost-effective, accessible and risk-aware, it is drawing a broad spectrum of players seeking enjoyable entertainment in a pressure-free setting.
For most bettors, the attraction of betting isn’t necessarily about winning a ton of money—it’s about having a go, having some excitement and enjoying a minor adrenaline fix that goes along with every result. Although large bets tend to make the news, it is the low-stake bets that are keeping consistent volumes on most betting sites. With the possibility of staking wagers as low as a few hundred shillings, low-stakes betting has become popular among recreational Ridgewood users who want to watch their favorite sports and games without dipping into their savings. The culture is especially popular in areas where digital wallets and phone betting have become more accessible than ever.
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New Jersey roads have long carried a reputation for congestion, aggressive driving, and near-constant construction. But in recent years, the situation has gone from inconvenient to dangerous. From Route 1 to the Garden State Parkway, crashes have spiked in both frequency and severity, sparking a quiet but significant shift in the state’s legal landscape. More drivers are now turning to car accident lawyers in New Jersey than ever before—seeking justice, compensation, and accountability in the face of mounting road risk.
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Ridgewood NJ, Maeve Cunningham, a talented soprano and Ridgewood High School senior, has officially committed to The Juilliard School in Manhattan, where she will begin studying this fall in pursuit of a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance (Classical Voice). A graduate of the RHS Class of 2025, Maeve has already built an impressive resume, balancing honors, performances, and national competitions this spring.
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Palisades Park NJ, residents expecting to enjoy the Palisades Park Swim Club during Memorial Day weekend were left disappointed, not because of rainy skies but due to critical infrastructure repairs. Despite initial public messaging that cited bad weather, it was later revealed that meter and valve issues prevented the pool from opening.
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Ridgewood Nj, North Jersey residents may be noticing hazy skies and reduced air quality this week—and it’s not just the weather. Smoke from dozens of out-of-control wildfires in Canada is drifting into parts of the United States, including New Jersey and New York City, raising both environmental and public health alarms.
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Ridgewood NJ, in a surprising move that could impact thousands of electric vehicle drivers, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) has ordered the removal of 64 Tesla Superchargers from several Turnpike service areas. The decommissioning begins June 6, 2025, with Applegreen Electric set to replace the stations—raising concerns among EV users and clean energy advocates alike.
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Paramus NJ, Valley Medical Group congratulates Lori Nuzzi, DC, Medical Director of Integrative Medicine for Valley Medical Group, for receiving the Trail Blazer Award presented by the Association of New Jersey Chiropractors (ANJC), at the 2025 ANJC Annual Conference: The Next Chapter in Chiropractic. The conference took place May 16 and 17 at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
