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Future-Proof Your Child: New Jersey’s First AI Summer Institute Launches at The Elisabeth Morrow School

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The Elisabeth Morrow School Announces: New Jersey’s Inaugural Artificial Intelligence Summer Institute AI Intensive to Empower Rising Grades 3–9 through Project-Based Learning, Led by Experts from Stanford, MIT, and Ivy League Universities
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The future isn’t just coming—it’s being coded right now in Englewood

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Englewood NJ, The Elisabeth Morrow School (EMS) has officially announced the launch of New Jersey’s Inaugural Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summer Institute. This premier intensive, running from June 22–26, 2026, offers students in rising grades 3–9 a rare opportunity to learn from the brightest minds at Stanford, MIT, and the Ivy League.

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Ridgewood Trash Update: Rear-Yard Collection Resumes Wednesday, Feb. 18

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Safety Suspension Lifted: Ridgewood Rear-Yard Trash Pickup Update for Feb. 18

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Ridgewood NJ, The Village of Ridgewood has announced the official return of rear-yard trash collection starting tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

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Forget Digital: Why This Paper-Only Art Exhibit in Ridgewood is Going Viral

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ARTFusion 2026: Discover the Magic of “Paper Trails” in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, in an increasingly digital world, there is something profoundly moving about the tactile, raw nature of paper. This month, the Village of Ridgewood invites you to slow down and experience ARTFusion 2026: Paper Trails – Stories That Connect Us, a vibrant community art initiative that proves a simple sheet of paper can tell a thousand stories.

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Showdown in Trenton: NJ Democrats Move to Unmask Law Enforcement and ICE Agents

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Tempers hit a breaking point as a controversial “Mask Ban” bill clears committee despite warnings of “targeted harassment” and agent safety risks

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Trenton NJ, a high-stakes political battle erupted Thursday in the Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee as New Jersey Democrats pushed forward a bill (A1743) that would effectively ban law enforcement officers—including federal immigration agents—from wearing masks while on duty.

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The “Portal” to Better Commuting: Why Your NJ Transit Ride is Changing for the Next Month

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Portal North Bridge Cutover: A Critical Milestone for the Gateway Program

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Ridge3wood NJ, New Jersey commuters, take note: the long-awaited “Portal North Bridge” is entering its final stretch. Amtrak has begun a complex “cutover” process to transfer rail operations from the century-old, notoriously unreliable Portal Bridge to the brand-new, high-level span over the Hackensack River.

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Top US Markets for Relocating Families Prioritizing Top-Tier Schools

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School districts matter more than buyers care to admit. Numerous buyers initially say “oh! we’re flexible in schools.” But they narrow their search after realizing just how much district quality affects future resale value. After all, school access will dictate your daily commute routine, peer groups as well as extracurricular exposure. And, parents don’t compromise with that.

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Panic to Plan: Your First Steps After Dental Trauma

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The sound of impact, the sudden sharp pain, the metallic taste of blood—dental trauma is a visceral experience that sends most people into immediate panic. One moment you are playing a pickup game of basketball or tripping on a rug, and the next, you are frantically checking to see if your smile is still intact.

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The Disappearing Ice Skating and Hidden Crisis at Twinney Pond in Ridgewood 

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The Vanishing Kettle Pond: Why We Can’t Ice Skate on Twinney Anymore

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Ridgewood NJ,for generations of Ridgewood residents, winter meant one thing: grabbing your skates and heading to Twinney Pond. This 3.7-acre “kettle pond”—a rare geological gift from the last Ice Age—was once a hub for winter recreation and serene nature walks.

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Saving Hackensack Schools: Board Hires Financial Expert to Fix Massive $17 Million Deficit

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Hackensack’s Road to Recovery: A $17 Million Battle for the District’s Future

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Hackensack NJ, The Hackensack City Board of Education is taking aggressive steps to regain its financial footing following the discovery of a staggering $17 million budget shortfall. In a move aimed at “rebuilding the public’s trust,” the board voted on Feb. 11 to bring in a heavyweight financial consultant to steer the district through its current crisis.

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The Presidents’ Day Secret: Why the U.S. Officially Celebrates a Holiday That Technically Doesn’t Exist

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10 Surprising Presidents’ Day Facts: History, Myths, and George Washington

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Washington DC, today, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, Americans across the country are enjoying a three-day weekend. While most call it “Presidents’ Day,” the history behind this federal holiday is far more complex (and strange) than a simple mattress sale might suggest.

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State-Sanctioned Targeting? DiMaio Blasts Sherrill’s New Federal Agent Tracking Portal

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“Reckless and Dangerous”: John DiMaio Slams Governor Sherrill’s Federal Agent Reporting Tool

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Trenton NJ, a heated political battle has erupted in Trenton following the launch of a new state-run online portal. Assembly Republican Leader John DiMaio issued a scathing rebuke of Governor Mikie Sherrill on Wednesday, after her administration introduced a platform encouraging New Jersey residents to upload photos and locations of federal immigration agents.

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The Advance Agent of Prosperity: How President William McKinley Built the Modern American Economy

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William McKinley Biography: The Tariff King, Spanish-American War, and Assassination

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Washington DC, history often remembers President William McKinley for the tragic way his life ended, but his presidency was the spark that ignited the American “Century of Power.” Known as the “Tariff King” and the “Advance Agent of Prosperity,” McKinley transitioned the United States from a nation in depression to a global empire.

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Presidents Day 2026: Bank Hours, Mail Delivery, and Store Openings Guide

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Presidents Day 2026 Guide: What’s Open, What’s Closed, and Where to Find the Best Deals Today

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Ridgewood NJ, today, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, is Presidents Day. As a federal and bank holiday, it honors the legacies of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. While many public services are on pause, the day is also one of the busiest for retail and errands.   

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Bergen New Bridge Hospital Just Doubled Its Emergency Room Capacity

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Life-Saving Care Just Doubled: Bergen New Bridge Unveils Transformative Emergency Department Expansion

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PARAMUS, NJ — A new era of emergency medicine has arrived in Bergen County. Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, New Jersey’s largest hospital, officially cut the ribbon on a massive expansion of its Emergency Department (ED) on February 11, 2026.

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Commuter Warning: Emergency Safety Repairs to Last 2 Weeks on Route 4 River Edge Walk Bridge

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Emergency Closure: Route 4 Pedestrian Bridge in River Edge Shuts Down for Urgent Repairs

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RIVER EDGE, NJ — Local commuters and residents should prepare for a significant disruption as the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the immediate and unexpected closure of the Grand Avenue pedestrian bridge over Route 4.

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