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Upper Saddle River NJ, in a testament to their unwavering commitment to community safety, Ramsey’s volunteer firefighters and rescue teams embarked on a busy week filled with urgent calls to action. One notable incident saw Ramsey Fire and Ramsey Rescue units swiftly dispatched alongside the Upper Saddle River Fire Department to address a fully involved garbage truck fire.
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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police warn parents, PLEASE have a discussion with your children about the “Senior Assassin” prank that has been trending on social media and taking place in schools and communities across the country, including here in Glen Rock. This prank involves students using water guns to spray their peers in school and in public. The last one standing wins the challenge.
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Fair Lawn NJ, a utility pole mounted electric transformer explosion and resultant fire on the Maple Avenue bridge between Fair Lawn and Paterson triggered full closure of the bridge to vehicular traffic for hours on Wednesday, 05/08. No injuries were reported. Information was unavailable at the scene as to whether any vehicles were struck by falling debris from the affected utility pole. The transformer itself appeared to have fallen into the Passaic River. Fair Lawn Police and Paterson Police provided traffic control during the incident. Paterson Fire Department Engine Company #5 assisted PSE&G Electric Division crews with fire suppression.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood firefighters swiftly knocked down a late Wednesday night, 05/08, blaze that began in the back yard of a single family house on Allen Place, and quickly spread to the home’s exterior. All occupants of the home had safely evacuated prior to the arrival of firefighters. Ridgewood Police officers had extinguished most of the yard conflagration prior to the first Fire Department units arriving at the scene. Ridgewood Emergency Services personnel assisted with traffic control. No injuries were reported in the incident.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Village Council meets tonight MAY 8, 2024 7:30 P.M. for a regular meeting .
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Woodcliff lake NJ, in a move that has stirred intrigue, BMW has revealed plans to sell off a portion of its North American headquarters situated in Woodcliff Lake, as reported by NorthJersey.com. While the details surrounding the future of the land remain shrouded in mystery, the sale marks a significant development for the automotive giant’s operations.
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The visibility of your local business online is crucial for attracting customers and driving growth. From understanding the importance of local keywords to optimizing your website for local search, these actionable strategies are tailored to help you stand out in a crowded digital marketplace. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your existing efforts, this guide aims to provide you with the tools you need to reach your target audience more effectively and carve out your niche in the local community.
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River Edge NJ, on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 3 PM, River Crossing Concerts presents the internationally acclaimed Guevara & Zhelezova Piano Duo at the First Congregational Church. Known as “remarkable entertainers” whose performances have been described as “daring, virtuosic, wild,” the duo will deliver a surprisingly varied program for piano 4 hands where Mozart meets salsa and tango.
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Newark NJ, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials made a startling discovery during routine security screenings at Newark Liberty International Airport . A Florida man was arrested after a revolver with four bullets was found concealed in his carry-on bag.
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Fair Lawn NJ, on Monday, a Fair Lawn residence endured significant devastation in a two-alarm fire, as confirmed by officials.
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Ridgewood NJ, as we coexist with wildlife in our communities, it’s crucial to recognize that human garbage can be an irresistible temptation for black bears. When bears rummage through trash bins, they may become accustomed to finding easy meals, leading to repeated visits and potential conflicts. To foster harmony between humans and bears, it’s essential for residents to adopt responsible waste management practices. Here are some tips to help minimize bear encounters and protect both people and wildlife.
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Jet-setting around the globe? Whether you’re off to Paris for fashion week or Bali for a beach retreat, travelling in style is a must for the modern woman. But achieving that perfect blend of fashion and functionality can be a challenge. Here is a close look at the critical components of jetsetter chic, from compact card holders (名片夾) to Functional Yet Stylish Luggage to ensure you’re impeccably dressed for every destination.
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Trenton NJ, file this under “what could possibly go wrong with that” , Governor Phil Murphy spoke at the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice’s 25th Anniversary Gala to discuss his Administration’s continued commitment to empowering communities of color across New Jersey. In his remarks, Governor Murphy highlighted his Administration’s progress in uplifting individuals who have previously been involved in the criminal justice system and publicly endorsed the legislative effort to restore the right to serve on juries to formerly incarcerated persons. The bill is currently sponsored by Senator Raj Mukherji and Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, and other prime sponsors last session or this session include Senator Brian Stack, Senator Angela McKnight, and Assemblymembers Shanique Speight and Reginald Atkins.
Continue reading Governor Murphy Announces Support for Allowing Ex Cons to Serve on Juries
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Montclair NJ, during Mental Health Awareness Month, Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way and Secretary of Higher Education Brian K. Bridges, Ph.D., announced New Jersey college students will have free, 24/7/365 access to teletherapy, crisis connection and wellness programming through the remainder of the Murphy Administration. Launched one year ago, the state’s first-in-the-nation partnership with mental health and wellness platform, Uwill, currently serves students at 45 eligible institutions of higher education in New Jersey who opted into the partnership.
