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More Red Lobster Locations May Shut Down, Including One in Paramus

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Paramus NJ, Red Lobster, the well-known seafood restaurant chain, may close more locations, including three in New Jersey, pending court approval of its restructuring plan. The company filed for bankruptcy last month, citing over a billion dollars in debt. As part of the restructuring, officials aim to sell the business to its lenders in exchange for financing to keep operations going, which involves closing some of its nearly 600 restaurants.

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Steps to Take in a Wrongful Death Case

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Losing a loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences, especially when their death could have been prevented. In cases where negligence or wrongful actions contributed to their passing, seeking justice through a wrongful death lawsuit can be an essential step in the healing process. However, navigating the legal system during such a difficult time can feel overwhelming. To help families through this process, we’ve compiled a guide outlining the crucial steps to take in a wrongful death case.

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Illegal Immigrant Buses Arrive in Secaucus, Head to NYC by Train

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Secaucus NJ, on Saturday, four buses carrying migrants arrived at the Secaucus train station, with passengers subsequently taking trains into New York City, as reported by Secaucus Mayor Michael Gonnelli.

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Wefunder has listed “The King of Con” as a hot new startup!

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Wefunder has listed “The King of Con” as a hot new startup!

The King of Con : Named one of biggest films & entertainment startups on Wefunder raised over $425,755 so far

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Delay in Artificial Turf Field Plan at Historic Zabriskie-Schedler House Due to Soil Contamination

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Ridgewood NJ, a controversial plan to construct an artificial turf field at the historic Zabriskie-Schedler House in Ridgewood has been put on indefinite hold after soil tests revealed contamination. The soil, used to build a noise reduction berm, was found to contain lead, mercury, and two probable carcinogens: Benz(a)Anthracene and Benz(a)pyrene.

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Why might a personal injury lawsuit get dismissed due to contributory negligence?

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If someone has been injured in an accident and is considering a personal injury lawsuit, it’s important to understand the factors that could influence the outcome of your case. One essential aspect to be aware of is contributory negligence, a legal principle that can significantly impact your ability to recover damages. 

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The “Bee Master” Checks Out the Hives at the Ridgewood YMCA

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Ridgewood NJ, the Bee Master in his element. Special visit by Frank Mortimer @franks.honey to inspect the hives at the Ridgewood YMCA .

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Glen Rock police respond to another athletic event related disturbance

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police Department officers responded to a reported verbal disturbance involving a large crowd at the Faber Field Athletic Complex on Doremus Ave. late Saturday evening, June 8th. The incident is said to have involved players, spectators, and coaches.

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Ridgewood Water Warns of Scammers Using Misleading Sales Tactics on Lead Service Line Removal in Midland Park

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Midland Park NJ, Ridgewood Water has been made aware of potentially misleading contractor behavior surrounding the replacements of Lead Service Lines and the recent legislation acting to motivate homeowners and water systems to get the lead out of household service lines.

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Celebrating Excellence: Five Scouts from Troop 7 Ridgewood Earn Eagle Scout Awards

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Ridgewood NJ, on June 16, Scout Troop 7 in Ridgewood will celebrate a significant achievement as five of its members receive the prestigious Eagle Scout Awards. This honor, the highest in Scouting, is a testament to the dedication and hard work of these young men, guided by Scout Masters David Jones and Ketan Patel. Achieving this rank is no small feat; only 8% of Scouts nationwide earn it.

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Ridgewood’s Mary Jo Guinchard Gets the Nod to Run Against Josh Gottheimer

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Ridgewood NJ, Mary Jo Guinchard wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in New Jersey’s 5th Congressional District.

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Palisades Medical Center Nurses Secure “Historic and Groundbreaking” Contract

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North Bergen NJ, in a major victory for healthcare workers, the union representing 800 nurses at Palisades Medical Center has reached a tentative agreement with hospital owner Hackensack Meridian, union leaders and hospital executives announced on Saturday. This development comes just two weeks after the nurses threatened to walk off the job, underscoring the urgency of their demands.

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Finding Your Writing Style: The Key to a Successful Book

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Writing style is a concept that many writers work hard to find so they can bring their thoughts to life. However, it often happens that once you sit down to engage in the world of words and writing, there is nothing that can come out. You’re stuck and you don’t know where to start, how to express yourself, or what to do. So you start wondering, what exactly is my writing style, and how to find it? How to use it to come up with some amazing written pieces? If you’re seeking the answers, then this post is the ideal spot you should look at. 

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Keystone Cops reminiscent missteps in notification of Schedler environmental test results to Ridgewood’s officials and residents

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Ridgewood NJ, although intended to calm nerves, the well rehearsed/scripted “notification of test results timeline” presented by Mayor Paul Vagianos (with the assistance of Matrix Engineering representatives) during this past Wednesday evening’s Village Council Work Session did quite the opposite.

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