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Ridgewood NJ, on Saturday November 11, 2023 American Legion Post 53 will conduct a service honoring all veterans who have served in our nations’ armed forces to protect the freedoms we enjoy today. The service will begin at 11:00 a.m. in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square, the time of the signing of the Armistice ending WWI on November 11, 1914.
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Ridgewood NJ, Village of Ridgewood Offices will be CLOSED on Friday, November 10th in observance of Veterans Day. Thank you to all who have served!
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Paramus NJ, on Tuesdays municipal elections in Paramus, there have been notable changes in the Borough Council composition and the all-Republican makeup. Here are the key outcomes:
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Oakland NJ, in the Tuesdays municipal elections, voters made several key decisions, including the election of a Republican mayor and council members as well as the rejection of cannabis-related initiatives. Here are the key outcomes:
Continue reading Democrat Mayor Defeated , Oakland back to all Republican
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Paramus NJ, the Orange Lantern, a renowned sports bar located in Paramus, has been under the ownership of the Faatz family since 1933. However, after nearly 90 years of ownership, Gene and Maria Faatz have made the decision to sell the bar. This transition was announced on the restaurant’s Facebook page.
Continue reading Orange Lantern in Paramus to Change Ownership After 90 years
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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Village Manager Keith Kazmark ,”Now that the leaves have really started to fall, our Streets Division is hard at work collecting the leaves at the curb. Crews will even be working longer days to get the job done!”
Continue reading The Village of Ridgewood Updates the Leaf Collection Schedule
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Mahwah NJ, A former co-founder and top executive of an investment fund pleaded guilty today for conspiring to defraud dozens of victim investors out of $294 million in funds, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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Paramus NJ, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“the Division”) announced today that a now-defunct New Jersey cosmetology school and its related entities have agreed to pay nearly $640,000 – a majority of which will be used for consumer restitution – to resolve the State’s lawsuit alleging they defrauded students and engaged in substandard business practices that financially harmed students. In a separate settlement with the State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling (“the Board”), the school also agreed to surrender its licenses to operate in New Jersey.
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Saddle Brook NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of THERESA A. GREMILLOT (DOB: 11/29/1965; married; unemployed) of 140 Evans Place, Saddle Brook, NJ on a charge of theft. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.
Continue reading Saddle Brook Women Charged with the Theft of $1.7 million from Local Union
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Ridgefield Park NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of NASER ABU ALI (DOB: 07/03/2003; single; tow-truck operator) of 3531 Vista Street, Philadelphia, PA, on charges of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in serious bodily injury and endangering an injured victim. The charges are the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Ridgefield Park Police Department under the direction of Chief Joseph Rella.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Federal Reserve released the latest data on consumer credit . Consumer credit increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 0.4 percent during the third quarter. Revolving credit increased at an annual rate of 8.6 percent, while nonrevolving credit decreased at an annual rate of 2.4 percent. In September, consumer credit increased at an annual rate of 2.2 percent.
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Watchung NJ, Anthony Volpe, a New Jersey native, achieved a significant milestone in his rookie season with the New York Yankees by being awarded the American League Gold Glove at shortstop. This honor is remarkable, as he became one of only 15 first-year MLB players ever to receive this prestigious fielding award. Here are some key highlights of his achievements:
photo courtesy of the Village Manager Keith Kazmark
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood looks to improve its social media outreach .The Village Manager Keith Kazmark said in a Facebook post,” Brought the Ridgewood Team to my alma mater today to discuss enhancing social media outreach, marketing the positive, and re-branding strategies with Dr. Brack Healy. Collaboration with other agencies and learning what has worked in other places will only benefit Ridgewood.”
Continue reading Village of Ridgewood Looks at Enhancing it’s Social Media Outreach
