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Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the United States following an overnight outage to the FAA’s Flight Computer System

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Newark Nj, at 715 am the FAA was still working to fully restore the Notice to Air Missions system following an outage. The FAA has ordered airlines to pause all domestic departures until 9 a.m. Eastern Time to allow the agency to validate the integrity of flight and safety information.

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Bergen County Historical Society’s celebration of Twelfth Night at Historic New Bridge Landing

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Pictured is a painting of a tavern scene of people making merry by Jan Steen, c. 1660.

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River Edge NJ, finish your holiday season on a high note by joining the Bergen County Historical Society’s celebration of Twelfth Night at Historic New Bridge Landing, 1201 Main Street, River Edge, NJ from 2 to 5 PM on Sunday, January 15, 2023.

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The Expiration Date for Your At Home COVID-19 diagnostic Tests may be Extended

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Washington DC, the table below lists FDA-authorized at-home OTC COVID-19 diagnostic tests, and includes information on expiration dates, who can use the test, and other details that may help you decide what test is right for you. To see complete information on smaller screens, select the blue plus (+) button beside the test name.

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Westwood Hosts its third Annual Westwood New Year’s (Early) Eve Celebration!

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Westwood NJ, the borough of Westwood Borough and the Westwood Recreation Department celebrated its third annual Westwood New Year’s (Early) Eve Celebration on Saturday, December 31 from 4:30-6:00pm at Veterans’ Park. This family friendly event featured live music from popular local musician Kyle Towey from 5:00-6:00pm and an exciting illuminated “ball drop” from the Westwood Fire Department’s bucket truck right at 6:00pm.

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Undercover Operation Nets New York Man Transporting Child Pornography into New Jersey

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Trenton NJ, a New York man was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for transporting multiple items of child sexual abuse into New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Marcal Paper Continues its Comeback Acquires, Von Drehle Corporation

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Elmwood Park NJ, Marcal Paper, a leading manufacturer of recycled and eco-friendly bath, towel, and tissue products, announced today that it has acquired von Drehle Corporation, a premier provider of quality towel and tissue products for the away-from-home market. Von Drehle Corporation will operate as a division of Marcal Paper. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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ATLANTIC CITY CASINOS ANNOUNCE EXCITING LINEUP OF NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT AND LIVE PERFORMANCES

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Atlantic City NJ,  Atlantic City casinos are welcoming in the New Year with an exciting lineup of celebrations, fine-dining, entertainment, and live performances, offering guests world-class experiences to mark the start of 2023.

“Atlantic City is the place to be this New Year’s Eve. We are excited to welcome visitors to our world-class destination for what is sure to be an exciting and fun-filled weekend,” said Mark Giannantonio, president, Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ).

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The Fight: Wanting to Give Up, Choosing to Be Strong, and the Inspirational Purpose for Staying Alive

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood resident Anthony Daniels was on track to becoming a professional athlete, till one day a freak car accident ended his hockey career. He was accepted to Fordham University to study business and pre-law, when Anthony developed an itch starting at his toes that quickly moved up his body. Following several tests, Anthony was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

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Glen Rock Operation “Big Sweep”

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Glen Rock NJ, according to Business Administrator Lenora Benjamin the borough of Glen Rock created a program called  Big Sweep  to ease the challenge of fall leaf-raking  for its older residents by connecting seniors  with volunteers willing to take on the annual leaf-raking task.

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The Murphy administration Issues $750 million in high-interest debt with interest-only payments for Transportation Trust Fund

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Trenton NJ, Senator Declan O’Scanlon questioned why the Murphy administration plans on issuing $750 million in high-interest debt with interest-only payments for a decade when the State has billions sitting unallocated in its debt defeasance and prevention fund.

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Murphy Administration Announces It’s Spending $24 Million on Bike Paths Throughout the State

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Trenton NJ, Governor Phil Murphy today announced critical funding to expand access to safe transportation and enhance areas around public transit facilities across the state. The awards total more than $24 million across three programs as part of Governor Murphy’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget. Funding for the Local Aid and Economic Development Grants line-item increased by nearly 50% over the last fiscal year, representing the Murphy Administration’s commitment to a wide range of transportation options and smart, transit-oriented development.

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Biden Administration Bails Out Teamsters Pension Plan

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Ridgewood NJ, Biden Administration announced a $35.8 billion bailout of the Teamsters’ Central States Pension Fund (which Jimmy Hoffa gave to the mob to build casinos in Vegas in the 1950s and 1960s). That’s just over $100,000 for each person covered by the pension plan.

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Murphy Administration for continues to obscure crucial data about the impact of learning loss connected to New Jersey’s school COVID policies

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Ridgewood NJ, the State Board of Education and Murphy’s Department of Education continue to obscure crucial data about the impact of learning loss connected to New Jersey’s school COVID policies, and Senator Kristin Corrado today called the stall tactics “embarrassing, politically motivated, and an insult to the parents of children who may never fully recover from the educational failings.”

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Home Exterior Design Trends and Inspirations for Your New Jersey Home

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Adding a well-designed and modern home exterior to your New Jersey house is an excellent way to increase curb appeal and make your house stand out from the crowd. Whether you’re looking for something classic, modern or unique, there are plenty of options for creating an attractive home exterior design. To help you in making the perfect exterior for your home, here are some of the top trends in New Jersey right now.

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Florida Counties Select NJ-based BIO-key’s PortalGuard® Identity and Access Platform to Secure Their Election Operations

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Wall NJ, BIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKYI), a Wall, NJ-based innovative provider of workforce and customer identity and access management (IAM) solutions featuring Identity-Bound Biometrics (IBB), today announced that the county governments of Citrus County and Sumter County in Florida have recently selected its PortalGuard platform for improved security and regulatory compliance. BIO-key is now supporting seven Florida counties and their elections operations. The public sector is facing increasing pressure from cyber security threats that seek to steal data or disrupt county government election operations. Counties throughout the United States have trusted PortalGuard’s proven IAM solutions to enable secure, compliant, and convenient access to enterprise applications and data.

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