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Shark Attack at Jersey Shore Sends Pennsylvania Surfer to the Hospital

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Stone Harbor NJ, on Sunday, May 21st, at approximately 3:00 pm, emergency services in Stone Harbor responded to a 911 call reporting a surfer who had sustained injuries from a possible shark attack while surfing in the waters off the 109th Street beach. The Stone Harbor Police Department, along with the Fire and Rescue Squads, promptly arrived at the scene to provide assistance.

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NJ Division of Highway Traffic Safety Announce the Beginning of the 2023 “Click It or Ticket” Seat Belt Enforcement Campaign

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Paramus NJ,  Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS) today announced the start of New Jersey’s annual “Click It or Ticket” campaign, reminding drivers and passengers that seat belts save lives.

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UPDATE : Missing Teen Sought in Paramus

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Paramus Police: Missing Person Sarah M Sharp has been located. Thank you for everyone’s assistance

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Paramus NJ, Missing: Sarah M. Sharp 18 year old Female with brunette hair and blonde highlights. Aprox 5ft, 125 Lbs. Last seen on the 21st of May on the west side of town near the Fair Lawn boarder. No clothing description. Any information please call Paramus Police Department 201-262-3400

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Environmental Business Solutions That Work

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In the digital age, it’s becoming easier than ever to leverage the power of technology to implement eco-friendly ways of running a business. The internet has single-handedly spurred massive changes like remote work, which frees companies from having to rent expensive office space and lets employees cut down on driving. But there are several other solutions that are already making a substantial difference in the battle to use less energy and keep the natural environment as clean as possible.

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Ridgewood Mayor Paul Vagianos Addresses the 2023 Budget, Schedler Park, and Ridgewood Water

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Dear Neighbors,

Spring is here and things are starting to green up in Ridgewood. With the warmer weather around the corner, preparations are being made for the return of the Pedestrian Plaza in our central business district beginning June 3. The Village is looking forward to a summer of welcoming families to Ridgewood Avenue to enjoy our local restaurants and shops, bringing foot traffic to the heart of our community.

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Selection process for Student Representatives to Ridgewood Board of Education – Is it inclusive?

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Ridgewood NJ, the upcoming appointment of a Student Representative to the Ridgewood Board of Education for the school year 2023-2024 prompts The Ridgewood Blog to question the current selection/appointment process (or lack thereof).  That is, does a documented selection process for these prestigious appointments exist, or does someone in authority just get to pick/appoint whomever they want to?

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How To Get The Compensation You Deserve: Consult With A Skilled Injury Lawyer

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Suffering from an injury due to someone else’s negligence can be a traumatic experience. In such cases, seeking compensation for your damages and losses is crucial. However, navigating the legal complexities of personal injury claims can be challenging without proper guidance. This is where consulting with a skilled injury lawyer becomes essential. This article explores the importance of hiring an experienced injury lawyer and provide valuable insights on finding the proper legal representation to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.

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Columbia Bank is Awarded an International “Great Place to Work” Certificate Recognizing Excellence in Workplace Culture

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Fair Lawn NJ, Columbia Bank is proud to announce it has been awarded a “Great Place to Work”  certificate, a global benchmark for identifying and awarding an outstanding employee experience. Distinguished  businesses are companies which outperformed the competition with unique and special benefits, robust training  opportunities for professional development, and commitment to employee appreciation. 

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Valley Health System Named Top Healthcare Brand in the Nation

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Ridgewood NJ, Valley Health System has been named the top healthcare brand out of 207 brands across the United States, according to the sixth annual Humanizing Brand Experience Vol. 6 research report published by Monigle, an independent healthcare consulting company. Valley is proud to be at the top of a list that includes Johns Hopkins Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, and Mayo Clinic among the top fifteen brands recognized.

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National Honor Society Opens Doors to 71 Academy of the Holy Angels Students

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Demarest NJ, Seventy-one students from the Academy of the Holy Angels have been inducted into the Regina Angelorum Chapter of the National Honor Society. The NHS was established in 1921 by the National Association of Secondary School Principals to encourage and honor students who exemplify scholarship, service, leadership, and character.

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They Are Playing Baseball Ball Again at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson

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Paterson NJ, Hinchliffe Stadium is a historic sports venue located in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. It was named after John V. Hinchliffe, the city’s mayor at the time of its construction. The stadium was built in 1932 as a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project during the Great Depression.

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VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT AGENDA Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Village Hall Court Room – 7:00 P.M.

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How To Recognize A Reliable Vendor While Buying Red Kratom Online?

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When buying red kratom online, navigating the numerous vendors available can be overwhelming. Recognizing a reliable vendor ensures you receive a quality product and satisfactory customer service. Various ways exist to identify reputable vendors that provide authentic and safe red kratom. While some may prefer to look at reviews or ratings, others trust the vendor’s reputation or their specific payment methods. Researching and following these guidelines is crucial to guarantee a successful and safe online purchase.

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Residences at Upper Saddle River

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Upper Saddle River NJ, the ribbon cutting ceremony for The Residences at Upper Saddle River , marked the completion of a remarkable housing development. Located at 570 Route 17 North in Upper Saddle River, this residential complex consists of 70 units that cater to specific housing needs within the community.

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Russian Hacker Charged With Orchestrating Ransomware Attacks Against Several Law Enforcement Agencies in Passaic and Mercer Counties

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Newark NJ, the Justice Department today unsealed two indictments charging a Russian national and resident with using three different ransomware variants to attack numerous victims throughout the United States, including law enforcement agencies in New Jersey and Washington, D.C., as well as victims in healthcare and other sectors nationwide.

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