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Ridgewood NJ, a major breakthrough has been made in a residential burglary investigation stemming from a December 6, 2024 incident on Old Stone Road, according to the Ridgewood Police Department.
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Everett Washington, the Trump administration tariffs have saved American manufacturers struggling to keep blue-collar jobs in the U.S. from moving production overseas, according to Electric Mirror CEO Jim Mischel, whose industry has been hit hard by unfair trade practices by China and other countries.
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Englewood NJ, the Elisabeth Morrow School is proud to announce that their very own Morrow House (Grades 5-8) student council is the recipient of the 2025 ASCA Student Council School of Excellence Award.
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Ridgewood NJ, In a historic and unexpected turn of events, American Cardinal Robert F. Prevost has been elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, becoming Pope Leo XIV. The decision, made by the College of Cardinals after a two-day conclave in the Sistine Chapel, marks the first time an American has ascended to the papac✝️ A Surprising Election: An American Pope for the First Time in History
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Washington DC, the United States and the United Kingdom announced a historic trade deal – providing unprecedented access to the U.K. markets while bolstering U.S. national security.
As winter approaches, Ridgewood homeowners must take proactive steps to protect their roofs from harsh weather conditions. Preparing a roof for winter involves routine inspections, necessary repairs, and ensuring proper drainage to prevent ice dams and leaks. Ignoring roof maintenance can lead to costly damages, making it essential for homeowners to be thorough in their preparations.
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Washington DC, the Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it will keep its benchmark interest rates unchanged, holding steady at a target range of 4.25% to 4.5% for the third consecutive meeting. The move comes amid mixed economic signals and ahead of critical U.S.-China trade talks set to begin later this week.
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Hackensack NJ, a Hackensack tax preparer was sentenced today for tax evasion and for helping her clients file falsified tax returns that generated larger refunds, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood held three swearing-in ceremonies this week! Ryan Romero was promoted to Lieutenant in the Ridgewood Fire Department, Ralph Danna was sworn in as a Special Law Enforcement Officer Class III in the Ridgewood Police Department, and Alexander Herrera was sworn in as a Parking Enforcement Officer with the RPD. Congratulations and good luck to everyone in their new positions!
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Mahwah NJ, a massive implosion is scheduled for the Sheraton Crossroads hotel on the morning of Saturday, May 10, and drivers are strongly advised to avoid the intersection of Routes 17, 287, and 202 during this major demolition event.
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Ridgewood NJ, Tatte Bakery & Cafe, the beloved café chain known for its Mediterranean-inspired menu and artisanal atmosphere, has officially opened its first New Jersey location at 222 East Ridgewood Avenue, taking over the former Jos. A. Bank storefront.
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From “White Lotus” to “The Bear,” your next vacation might just be streaming now
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Ridgewood NJ, In today’s media-saturated world, travel inspiration is just a stream away. Every few years, a show explodes in popularity—not just on screen, but in real life, influencing everything from travel plans to local economies. The White Lotus is a prime example. After airing, it ignited a surge in bookings at Four Seasons resorts from Hawaii to Sicily to Thailand, creating a whole new category: TV tourism.
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