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Step Back in Time: 1800s Vintage Baseball Doubleheader Hits Bergen County Historical Society This Saturday!

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Batter Up! Experience 19th-Century Vintage Baseball in River Edge This Weekend

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River Edge NJ, Get ready to experience America’s favorite pastime exactly as it was played in the 1800s! The Bergen County Historical Society (BCHS) is hosting a thrilling afternoon of Vintage Baseball on Saturday, July 11, 2026. This family-friendly event brings history to life right before your eyes, featuring historical athletes playing by traditional 19th-century rules with period-accurate equipment.

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A $250K Salary for What? Inside the Heated Backlash Over Ridgewood’s Village Manager

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Out of Touch? Ridgewood Residents Slam Village Manager’s “Self-Congratulatory” Letter Amid Soaring Debt

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Ridgewood NJ, A growing wave of frustration is building among Ridgewood residents following a recent retrospective letter from Village Manager Keith Kazmark. Marking his three-year tenure, the correspondence has been widely criticized by local citizens as an out-of-touch, “self-congratulatory” resume.

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Project Runway Season 22 Premiere: Built Right Here in the Garden State

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Made in Jersey: “Project Runway” Returns to Jersey City’s Parlay Studios for Historic Season 22

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Jersey City NJ, the runway is officially back in the Garden State! The premiere of Project Runway Season 22 on Freeform marks a massive moment for local television production. For the second consecutive year, the iconic fashion competition has chosen Jersey City’s own Parlay Studios as its creative home base. Following a highly successful shoot for Season 21 in 2025, the hit series returned to make television history right here in New Jersey.

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What to Look for When Shopping for Smoking Accessories Online

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Finding the best smoking accessories online can be an overwhelming task. There are many stores on the internet that sell a variety of different glass bongs as well as electronic vaporizers. You should know what to look for and then you can ensure that you’re getting the absolute best products with the absolute best bang for your buck. From novices who want to get started in the hobby to those who already have a large collection and just want to add some more, it will make a big difference if you know how to shop smart.

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Is PFAS-Free Water in Sight? Ridgewood Water Set to Beat EPA Deadline by Four Years

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The Fight Against “Forever Chemicals”: Ridgewood Water’s Massive Infrastructure Overhaul

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Ridgewood Water has announced that 11 of its 12 brand-new, state-of-the-art PFAS Treatment Facilities are expected to be fully operational by the end of 2026. This major milestone means that the local utility provider will achieve system-wide compliance four years ahead of the federal mandate.

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A $75M Revival? The Historic NJ Theater Set for a Massive Performing Arts Makeover

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A legendary piece of Bergen County history is on the verge of an incredible second act

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Arts Foundation has announced it is prepared to submit a massive $75 million grant application through the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA). The goal? To rescue the historic, long-vacant Warner Theater and transform it into a premier, state-of-the-art performing arts center.

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What Happens When You Win a Progressive Jackpot?

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Spinning the reels on a progressive jackpot slot is the ultimate high-risk, high-reward experience in the digital gambling world. Unlike standard video slots that offer fixed maximum payouts based on your line bet, progressive networks grow larger with every single spin made by players across the globe. A tiny fraction of every wager is channeled straight into a central prize pool, often pushing the top reward into millions of dollars. While the odds of hitting the mega tier are similar to winning a national lottery, understanding what happens behind the scenes when a player defies the math ensures you can handle a monumental win calmly and securely.

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Ho-Ho-Kus Debuts High-Tech Crosswalk Upgrade on N. Maple Ave

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Safer Streets: Ho-Ho-Kus Installs New Pedestrian Crossing Signal on North Maple Avenue

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, If you’ve driven or walked down North Maple Avenue recently, you might have noticed an important update to the local streetscape.

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How to choose a ui ux development company for digital product work

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Key Takeaways

  • A serious partner connects research, interface design, engineering logic, and product risk before screens move into production.
  • Founders comparing local search results should judge process depth, not only location language or portfolio style.
  • The strongest selection process tests how a team handles ambiguity, AI features, regulated workflows, SaaS complexity, and post-launch learning.
  • Phenomenon Studio should be assessed through its product thinking, delivery model, and ability to explain tradeoffs clearly.

Searching for a ui ux development company is easy. Choosing one that can protect a digital product from vague requirements, expensive rebuilds, and weak adoption is harder. Most comparison articles stop at visual style, service lists, and broad promises. That is not enough for a SaaS founder, a funded startup, or a digital team trying to modernize a product that already has users.

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Glen Rock Police Investigate 3-Vehicle Collision on Ackerman & Maple Avenue

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Commuter Chaos: Three Vehicles Towed After Glen Rock Intersection Crash

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Glen Rock NJ, A routine Thursday afternoon commute turned into a logistical headache for several local drivers in Bergen County. On July 9, 2026, emergency crews rushed to the scene of a significant multi-vehicle collision at one of Glen Rock’s busiest junctions.

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Passed Out at the Wheel: Wanted NJ Driver Critically Injured in Ridgewood Tractor-Trailer Wreck

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Passed Out on Route 17: Minivan Driver Wanted on Warrants Seriously Injured in Ridgewood Tractor-Trailer Crash

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Ridgewood NJ, A chaotic and near-fatal scene unfolded in Bergen County on Thursday afternoon, July 9, 2026, leaving a motorist seriously injured and exposing a string of legal violations.

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New Jersey Plummets in 2026 Best States for Business—Here Is What Went Wrong

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The Paradox State: Why New Jersey Sweeps Education But Ranks Dead Last for Business Friendliness

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Trenton NJ, New Jersey is a land of sharp contrasts. It boasts some of the best schools in the nation and a world-class quality of life. Yet, when it comes to keeping and attracting businesses, the Garden State is facing a harsh economic reality check.

According to CNBC’s newly released 2026 America’s Top States for Business study, New Jersey has slipped to No. 31 overall, down one spot from its No. 30 ranking in 2025. Out of 50 states scored across 138 metrics, New Jersey earned 1,264 out of a possible 2,500 points.

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How Quality Craftsmanship Is Helping Communities Build Homes That Last For Generations

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A well-built home is more than a place to live. It becomes part of a family’s history, a neighborhood’s character, and a community’s identity. While design trends come and go, quality craftsmanship endures because it creates spaces that remain functional, beautiful, and valuable for decades.

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10 Celebrities and Their Love for Silver Chains

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Silver chains are not just a street style thing. Some of the biggest stars in music, movies, and sports wear them too. A clean silver chain from Mcker has a way of finishing a look, and these famous faces know it. They wear silver on red carpets, on stage, and just walk down the street grabbing coffee.

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The Two Ways to Enjoy PHBingo on GameZone

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PHBingo has become more accessible as online gaming continues to expand in the Philippines.

Instead of being limited to physical bingo halls or scheduled community events, players can now enjoy the same number-matching gameplay through digital platforms.

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