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Twp. of Washington NJ, Linwood Avenue Road Closure from June 24, 2025 through June 27, 2025 – 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Twp. of Washington Police: Linwood Avenue Road Closure June 24, 2025 – June 27, 2025
E-bike Safety Prompts Warning from NJ Police Departments
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Ridgewood NJ, in an effort to enhance pedestrian safety and preserve the walkability of the downtown district, the Ridgewood Village Council has passed a new ordinance restricting the use of micromobility vehicles—including electric scooters, e-bikes, bicycles, and skateboards—in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD).
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Bergen County Historical Society Annual Awards Dinner!
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River Edge NJ, Bergen County Historical Society’s Beverly Hashimoto presented The Oratam Award to two wonderful people at the dinner.
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BERGEN COUNTY TO OPEN EMERGENCY COOLING CENTERS FOR CURRENT HEAT WAVE
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Hackensack NJ, Bergen County Cooling Centers are a open from Open 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, June 22 through Friday, June 27.
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5 of the Nation’s Coolest Summer Jobs Are in New Jersey
- Survey 3,016 18-25 year olds to uncover the most coveted temporary jobs of summer 2025.
- NJ jobs are: Entertainment Character Performer at Six Flags; Nature Specialist at Tamarack Day Camp; Game Host at Bam Kazam; Planetarium Educator at Liberty Science Center + Paint Party Instructor at Paint the Town.
- Infographic showing the coolest jobs this summer across America.
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Ridgewood NJ, for most people, summer means sunshine, long days, and a well-earned break. But for young people, it also means landing a once-a-year dream job. Just like the festive rush of December gigs, summer opens the door to quirky, coveted, and sometimes downright unbelievable temporary roles.
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Summer Camp 2025 Kicks Off in Ridgewood, With Sunshine, Smiles, and Swimming Fun!
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Summer has officially arrived in Ridgewood! Monday marked the first day of Summer Camp 2025, and excitement was in the air as 500 campers kicked off six weeks of sun-soaked fun, laughter, and lifelong memories.
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Mulch Monday Beautifies Downtown Ridgewood, Just in Time for July 4th Festivities
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — In just a few productive hours on Monday morning, Ridgewood’s Central Business District (CBD) received a fresh, vibrant makeover thanks to the hard work of a dedicated group of volunteers, determined to beautify the community despite the summer heat.
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U.S. House Bans WhatsApp on Government Devices Over Privacy Concerns
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move raising questions about digital privacy and government tech policy, the U.S. House of Representatives has officially banned the use of WhatsApp on government-issued devices. The decision, issued by Chief Administrative Officer Catherine Szpindor, cites a lack of transparency surrounding Meta’s data privacy and security practices as the primary concern.
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President Donald Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran, Declares End to “12-Day War”
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Washington DC, President Trump made a dramatic announcement Monday on Truth Social, proclaiming a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, officially ending what he dubbed the “12-Day War.”
“It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a complete and total ceasefire,” President Trump posted. “God bless Israel, God bless Iran, God bless the Middle East, God bless the United States of America, and God bless the world.”
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Bathroom Features That Instantly Feel Five-Star
Bathrooms are becoming personal sanctuaries, blending everyday function with a touch of indulgence. No longer just practical spaces, they now offer a quiet escape—places to recharge, reset, and reflect. The latest design trends favor comfort wrapped in elegance, with features that mirror the ease and calm of high-end spas or boutique hotels.
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Why Offering the Best Pre Rolls Can Boost Your Cannabis Business Sales
To be successful in the cannabis business world, you need to offer the best quality products. This ensures that you retain your customers, no matter the competition. The best pre rolls offer convenience—they are ready-to-smoke joints that are a calculated way to boost your revenue.
Here are the major reasons why you should offer the best pre rolls to your customers today.
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QR Code Technology: A New Chapter in Everyday Convenience and Community Engagement
In a world that thrives on speed, ease, and instant access, the QR code has quietly become one of the most practical tools for daily life. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, attending a town event, reading a restaurant menu, or paying a parking ticket, QR codes are now part of the local fabric of convenience and connectivity.
Over the last few years, the QR code has evolved from a niche technology to a mainstream utility. It’s transforming how communities share information, how small businesses reach their customers, and how residents interact with local services.
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Chiropractor vs. Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right for You?
When dealing with musculoskeletal pain, injuries, or movement issues, choosing the right healthcare professional can be challenging. Chiropractors and physical therapists both specialize in improving mobility, reducing pain, and restoring function, but they do so using different methods. Understanding the distinctions between these two fields can help you make an informed decision about which one is best suited for your needs.
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From Storm Damage to Structure: What to Know Before Scheduling Roof Repair
The wind howls, the rain pounds, and then—quiet. The storm has passed, but it may have left its mark. For homeowners, one of the most vulnerable parts of a property is the roof, especially when unpredictable weather hits hard. In many cases, the damage isn’t dramatic or obvious right away. That’s where decisions about roof repair become both necessary and complicated.
Whether the issue is a few missing shingles or something more serious hidden beneath the surface, knowing what steps to take before scheduling a repair can make the difference between a temporary fix and a long-term solution.
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Why a Clean Workspace Drives Professional Success
Imagine stepping into an office where everything is spotless, documents are neatly filed, and every surface gleams. Without saying a word, that workspace conveys professionalism, competence, and calm. On the flip side, a cluttered, dusty, or disorganized space can immediately undermine those impressions, even if the people working there are capable and dedicated.
A clean workspace isn’t just about appearances—it’s an often-underestimated driver of professional success. From improved focus and productivity to better employee morale and stronger first impressions, the link between cleanliness and performance is undeniable.
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