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Ridgewood NJ, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced it has filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois charging Changpeng Zhao and three entities that operate the Binance platform with numerous violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC regulations. The complaint also charges Samuel Lim, Binance’s former chief compliance officer, with aiding and abetting Binance’s violations.
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Saddle River NJ, Saddle River Police Department Traffic Alert – West Saddle River Road will be closed Tuesday March 28th from 11AM to 4PM between East Allendale Road and Pleasant Avenue for utility work. Plan Accordingly. Residents and local traffic only will be allowed in the closed area.
photos by Boyd Loving
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Ridgewood NJ, the Department of Environmental Protection is reminding residents and outdoor enthusiasts to take steps to reduce the potential for encounters with black bears as the animals emerge from winter dens. The DEP is also expanding its multimedia “Know the Bear Facts” outreach campaign to enhance information on ways for property owners and outdoor enthusiasts to stay safe throughout the year.
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Ridgewood NJ, we are big coffee drinkers at the Ridgewood blog and with the latest Coffee and Conversation with the Ridgewood Board of Education cancelled , we thought this trail struck a cord .
Coffee is perhaps the perfect subject for a randomized trial on the health benefits of a consumable. The effects are likely to be noticeable in a short period and with modern technology, they’re measurable.
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If you’re dealing with acne-prone skin, everything you put on your face worsens things. But have you tried using oil face washes which can be a game-changer for those struggling with acne? This article will explore the benefits of using an oil cleanser for acne-prone skin and why it might be the missing step in your skincare routine.
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Chief Financial Officer Columbia Bank. Photo Courtesy of Columbia Bank
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Wyckoff NJ, Columbia Bank is proud to announce, Dennis Gibney, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been selected as a “2023 NJBIZ Leaders in Finance Awards” honoree. Gibney was cited for his extensive experience in strategic planning, financial institution valuations and mergers and acquisitions. The distinguished accolade celebrates New Jersey’s top financial executives who contribute to the success of their companies and communities. A ceremony recognizing the awardees, will take place on April 25, 2023, from 8:00-10:00 AM, at the Doubletree by Hilton Somerset Hotel and Conference Center, located at 200 Atrium Drive, Somerset, New Jersey.
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Closter NJ, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit is investigating a crash involving a pedestrian that occurred in the area of Durie Avenue and Legion Place in Closter, NJ, on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m. The investigation is being conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the Closter Police Department under the direction of Chief Jack McTigue.
If you are planning a trip to New Jersey, you will probably want to do some research to find out about fun things you can do. There are plenty of activities and things to see during the day in New Jersey; however, the nightlife is even more impressive. You won’t find nightlife like New Jersey in any other part of America, which is why so many people come to visit from around the world. There are so many options to choose from, so to make it a little easier, we have compiled a list of some of the best places to visit in Jersey for a fantastic night out.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Doc Walk was held on March 25 at the Duck Pond in Ridgewood . The Doc Walk was created to celebrate the life of Ridgewood’s Dr. Sheeraz Iqbal who after a long battle with cancer passed away .on Wednesday December 21st at 46 .Dr. Iqbal specialized in Pediatrics. Dr. Iqbal is and was affiliated with The Valley Hospital. “Doc” Iqbal, will be remembered as a legend of “The Dads’ Night Band” .
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Paterson NJ, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that his Office is superseding the Paterson Police Department, and assuming control of all police functions, including internal affairs investigations, effective immediately. Isa Abbassi, a twenty-five-year veteran of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and its current Chief of Strategic Initiatives, will become the Officer-in-Charge of the Paterson Police Department in May, having been appointed to that position by Attorney General Platkin. In the interim, command of the department will be assumed by key members of the Attorney General’s staff and leaders from within the New Jersey State Police (NJSP).
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Paramus NJ, Paramus Road in Paramus was closed in both directions between West Ridgewood Avenue and West Midland Avenue for an extended period on Monday, 03/27. The closure was resultant from a crash in which a pickup truck severed a utility pole across from the Paramus Food Center at approximately 0830 hours. The pickup truck’s driver was uninjured; however, his truck was totaled and removed from the scene by a flatbed tow truck. Paramus Police responded along with crews from PSE&G’s Electric Division.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education announced at Mondays Special Public Meeting that the District has found its new Superintendent of Schools , Mark Schwarz . Schwarz with begin his duties on August 1st of this year .
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Ridgewood NJ, Legendary technologist and philanthropist Gordon Moore passed away Friday at his Hawaii home at the age of 94 from natural causes, according to a family representative. Gordon Moore was an American engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Intel Corporation, one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies. He is best known for his observation, known as “Moore’s Law,” that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles approximately every two years, leading to exponential growth in computing power.
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Washington DC, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) entered into a purchase and assumption agreement for all deposits and loans of Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, National Association, by First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Raleigh, North Carolina.
