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Allendale NJ, former FBI Director James Comey, originally from Allendale, New Jersey, is under investigation after posting a seemingly innocent beach photo to Instagram that federal officials claim may contain a coded threat against President Donald Trump.
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Ridgewood NJ, on May 8th Federated was joined by Ridgewood Schools Superintendent Mark Schwarz to host a breakfast for the district’s valued crossing guards. The breakfast was a big “Thank you, crossing guards, for helping to keep our students safe every day!”
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Ridgewood Nj, the Village Council unanimously adopted a $64.8 million budget at Wednesday night’s meeting. The budget brings with it a 3.14% municipal increase, which is consistent with the current rate of inflation in the northeast. For the average home in Ridgewood assessed at $712,700, this translates to a municipal tax increase of $149.63.
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Ridgewood NJ, thousands of Starbucks baristas across the U.S. have walked off the job this week, protesting the company’s new restrictive dress code policy. According to Starbucks Workers United, the union representing Starbucks baristas, more than 2,000 workers at 120 stores have joined the strike since Sunday.
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Ridgewood NJ, The locomotive engineers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLET) have voted to strike, which means the complete suspension of NJ TRANSIT rail service, including Metro-North west of Hudson service.
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Ridgewood NJ, Crypto giant Coinbase has confirmed a serious data breach caused by cybercriminals bribing overseas support contractors, exposing sensitive customer data in an incident that could cost the company up to $400 million in remediation efforts.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Super Football Conference (SFC) Flag Football Tournament is officially underway, and the road to the North Jersey girls flag football state championship has been set. Powerhouses Ridgewood and Bayonne have secured the coveted No. 1 seeds in their respective brackets, topping a competitive field of 24 high school teams.
Continue reading Ridgewood & Bayonne Claim No. 1 Seeds in SFC 24-Team Girls Flag Football Playoffs
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Bergenfield NJ, the North Jersey football community is mourning the sudden loss of Rob Violante, beloved Bergenfield High School football coach, who tragically died in a two-vehicle crash on the Taconic State Parkway in New Castle, New York, on the afternoon of May 14.
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
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Glen Rock NJ, a driver narrowly avoided serious injury or worse when a high-voltage power line struck her vehicle’s windshield late Thursday morning on Cornwall Road in Glen Rock. The dramatic incident occurred after a fallen tree dislodged the power line, sending it crashing onto the car just seconds later.
Continue reading Glen Rock Driver Survives Scare After Live Power Line Falls on Windshield
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
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Paramus NJ, a serious crash between a Paramus Police Department Emergency Services Unit (ESU) utility truck and a masonry dump truck shut down a section of Farview Avenue Thursday morning and sent both drivers to local hospitals with injuries.
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River Edge NJ, authorities are actively investigating a pre-dawn break-in at a popular local steakhouse. The burglary occurred around 2 a.m. on May 14 at Prime 259, located at 259 Johnson Avenue.
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Teterboro NJ, , a Bergen County family has filed a lawsuit claiming their teenage son was wrongfully expelled and emotionally traumatized by the principal of his “dream school” — Bergen County Technical High School in Teterboro.
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OCEANPORT, NJ — Netflix is making a blockbuster investment in New Jersey with the development of a massive film and television production campus that could redefine the state’s entertainment landscape. The streaming giant is transforming Fort Monmouth into one of the East Coast’s most ambitious production hubs — a move poised to boost both job creation and local economic growth.
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