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Ridgewood NJ, unordered COVID-19 tests and bills arriving at your doorstep. What’s going on? It’s another scam targeting people with Medicare. Here’s what to do if you get billed for tests you didn’t order.
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Hackensack NJ, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is investigating a possible cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in residents of municipalities across Passaic County and Bergen County and is encouraging residents who develop symptoms suggestive of Legionnaires’ disease to seek medical evaluation.

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Continue reading Ridgewood Police Department: Updated PSE&G Paving Schedule

Hello! Over the weekend, the NJ Star Ledger published an article titled “Turf Wars Raging as N.J. Residents Face Off Over Replacing Grass with Artificial Fields.” Additionally, CBS News New York visited Ridgewood yesterday and covered the topic in their evening news segment and put it over social media (1+million followers), highlighting the ongoing battles surrounding artificial turf fields in New Jersey communities. They focused on Ridgewood as the main news hook given the atrocity of artificial turf on historic property and potential destruction of our green environment and Revolutionary War artifacts.
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Ridgewood NJ, , the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.2 percent in July on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.2 percent before seasonal adjustment.
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>Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department is attempting to identify the individuals pictured below regarding a shoplifting incident that occurred on Monday, August 7, 2023. We believe these individuals are from the Newburgh New York area, however if anybody can identify them, please reach out to Detective Lucas Doney at 201-670-3947 / [email protected] or D/Sgt. James Calaski at 201-670-3948 or [email protected]. Thank you for your assistance.
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Gambling with crypto can be a great way to get in on the action of some exciting games while also investing in digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. For those who are looking for an even more unique experience, Ethereum casinos could provide just that. These blockchain-powered gaming sites are taking online gambling into the future with rapid payments, top security features, impressive bonuses, and much more like ethereum cad. In this blog post, we’ll offer up all the essential information you need to know about Ethereum casinos so you can decide if one is right for you!
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Park Ridge NJ, following news reports of an unopposed candidacy for Park Ridge Board of Education, long-time Park Ridge resident and educator, Lori Fredrics announces her write-in campaign for Park Ridge Board of Education for this November’s election cycle.

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Ridgewood NJ, WeWork could be the next victim of the post COVID remote work phenomenon. WeWork has told the SEC that its losses and negative cash flow may result in bankruptcy. The company is heavy on debt and struggling to generate cash despite the number of large commercial buildings around the world that have its name on them. WeWork will need to improve its liquidity position and profitability or consider alternatives. The company’s stock now has a market cap of below $500 million. It was once valued by SoftBank at $40 billion.

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Ridgewood NJ, while many borrowers are preparing to make payments on their student loans when they restart in October, others are ignoring their accounts and going on what has been labeled a “student debt strike.”

The world of finance is a rhythmic dance, and at its center twirls the enigmatic Dollar Index Chart. A living, breathing heart in the global economy, it teases, captivates, and challenges those who dare to understand its intricate movements. Let’s set the stage and dive into this fascinating dance, filled with strategy, art, and skill.
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Ridgewood NJ, the status and projection of Social Security benefits can change based on various factors, including economic conditions, demographics, and policy decisions. As of my last knowledge update in September 2021, the Social Security Trustees’ report projected that the Social Security Trust Fund reserves could be depleted by 2033 if no changes were made to the program.
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Ridgewood NJ, Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy was found to significantly reduce the risk of major heart issues, according to a study released yesterday. Analysts suggest the results could help decrease the cost of the new class of semaglutide-based weight-loss drugs—including Ozempic—often labeled as nonmedical treatments by insurers.

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Ridgewood NJ, Over the next several days, Ridgewood Water is working hard to complete more than a dozen lead service line replacements on Beechwood Road ahead of the scheduled road paving. Working in collaboration with PSE&G’s contractor, the paving is being rescheduled for the end of next week to provide our crews with enough time to complete all of the service line replacements. The replacements and paving should be completed by Friday August 18th. We thank the residents of Beechwood Road for their patience while we work to rehabilitate these service lines and bring a smoother road surface to this neighborhood, as well as thank PSE&G for collaborating with us to allow this important work to be completed.