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Don’t Miss It! World-Class Artist Varvara Agabekova Lands in Ridgewood

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A Must-See! Highly Acclaimed Artist from Russia’s Top Art School Opens Stunning Solo Show in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood, NJ– Art lovers, mark your calendars! OQO Gallery in Ridgewood, New Jersey, is thrilled to announce the opening of Varvara Agabekova: Reflecting the Colors of Nature, a spectacular solo exhibition running from October 4–25, 2025.

This show features the distinctive vision of Varvara Agabekova, a gifted painter whose breathtaking works are held in private and corporate collections across the U.S. and Europe. Her exhibition invites viewers to experience the world—from intimate still lifes and compelling portraits to vibrant Maine landscapes—through her deeply personal and powerful artistic lens.

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FIRE FEAR: NJ Transit’s New Electric Buses Recalled Over EXPLOSION RISK, Forcing Service Cuts

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Charging Fire Risk Halts NJ Transit’s Electric Bus Pilot: A Major Roadblock on the Road to Zero-Emissions

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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey’s ambitious transition to an all-electric bus fleet just hit a massive speed bump. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a critical recall on September 20, 2025, for several models of electric buses manufactured by New Flyer of America, one of which is currently being used in NJ Transit’s electric bus pilot program.

The root of the problem? A dangerous fire risk emanating from the high-voltage battery system.

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MEGA-Retailer Confirmed! Costco is Officially Coming to Route 17 Paramus

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Planning Board Greenlights New Costco Store Despite Traffic Worries

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Paramus NJ, it’s official: Costco is coming to Paramus, New Jersey! After an eight-month-long review process, the borough’s Planning Board unanimously approved the application for the discount warehouse giant on Thursday night, October 2nd.

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ARREST MADE: South Hackensack Man Charged with Sexual Assault, Recording Acts with Minor

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MAJOR CASE: NJ Man, 21, Faces Decades in Prison After Being Charged with Sexual Assault and Endangering Minor, Including Recorded Acts.

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PROSPECT PARK, NJ – Authorities have announced the arrest of a South Hackensack man following an investigation into serious sexual offenses involving a minor. Torin W. Halvorsen, 21, was taken into custody on Wednesday, October 1st, stemming from charges filed by the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office and the Prospect Park Police Department.

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Rite Aid Officially Closes All Stores After Final Bankruptcy

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The Final Chapter: Rite Aid’s Financial Collapse

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Twp. of Washington NJ, this widespread closure is the culmination of severe financial struggles that the pharmacy chain could not overcome. Rite Aid first filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October 2023. However, the situation deteriorated further, leading to a second, decisive bankruptcy filing in May. It was as part of this final bankruptcy plan that the chain announced the full closure of its remaining stores.

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Early Morning Inferno: New Milford Firefighters Save Home After Two Cars Erupt in Flames

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CLOSE CALL: New Milford Fire Department’s Heroic Stop Prevents House Fire as Two Vehicles Go Up in Flames on Jordan Road!

photos courtesy of the New Milford NJ Volunteer Fire Department

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NEW MILFORD, NJ – The New Milford NJ Volunteer Fire Department demonstrated swift and coordinated action early this morning, Friday, October 3, 2025, successfully preventing a major structure fire after two vehicles in a residential driveway erupted in flames.

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Major Shift: FBI Cuts All Ties with Southern Poverty Law Center Over “Partisan Smear Machine” Accusations

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FBI SHUTS DOWN PARTNERSHIP: Director Kash Patel Cites “Hate Map” and Partisan Activism in Severing All Ties with Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a major development with significant implications for how federal law enforcement interacts with activist organizations, the FBI has severed all ties with the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). FBI Director Kash Patel made the announcement on Friday, stating that the group’s “hate map” and overtly partisan activism made the SPLC unfit for partnership with the Bureau.

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Low-Stake Casino Games for Casual Evenings at Euro Queen

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Looking for a low-key night where your Kč actually lasts? Head to Euro Queen Casino, set your own limits, and try a low-stake session today. Quick tip before you start: new players can grab a registration free-spins offer that’s handy for testing slots without putting much on the line. Sign up, keep the stakes small, and play at your own pace—nice and easy for a chilled evening in Czechia.

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Smart Parking Facility Management for Hospitality Businesses in Major Metropolitan Cities

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Running a hospitality business in a city like LA or NYC comes with its share of glitz and glamour—but also the grinding gridlock. And if you’re running a business in a bustling city, then you know the value of parking management. Often the last thing on your mind, but it plays a huge role in foot traffic and whether people have easy access to your business. In a hospitality market driven by convenience, experience, and brand touchpoints, your parking setup is no longer just a logistical detail—it’s a make-or-break customer acquisition and retention decision.

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Breathe Easy: Short Escapes to Recharge Your Soul

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The constant demands of modern life can leave you feeling drained and overwhelmed. A short escape, even just for a weekend, can provide a powerful reset button for your mind and body. Stepping away from your daily environment allows you to disconnect from stress and reconnect with yourself. These brief getaways are not an indulgence; they are an essential practice for maintaining well-being and returning to your life with renewed energy and perspective.

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ARTober is Here! Ridgewood Arts Foundation Opens Third Annual Month-Long Local Art Showcase

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MUST-SEE GALLERY: Ridgewood Arts Foundation Kicks Off ARTober with Exhibit Featuring Painting, Sculpture, and Photography at The Stable!

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – It’s time to celebrate the vibrant local talent of Bergen County! The Ridgewood Arts Foundation (RAF) is excited to announce the launch of its third annual ARTober Exhibit, a month-long celebration dedicated to showcasing the diverse work of local artists.

The exhibit officially opens TODAY at The Stable (259 North Maple Ave., Ridgewood, NJ) and will run through October 28, 2025.

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New Jersey’s Small Business Owners Back Jack Ciattarelli for Governor, and Pro-Small-Business Candidates for Assembly

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TRENTON, N.J.- NFIB New Jersey PAC, the state’s most influential and effective small business political action committee, has announced its endorsement of businessman and former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli for governor. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) New Jersey PAC, whose members are New Jersey small business owners, overwhelmingly supported backing Ciattarelli based on his record and platform and will work hard to make the Voice of Small Business heard in this election.

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Landmark Returns! Ridgewood’s Kingsbridge Lane Pedestrian Bridge is Back Home

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Saved From the Scrap Heap: Ridgewood’s Historic Kingsbridge Lane Bridge Returns After Rehabilitation Project Saves Thousands in Taxpayer Dollars!

photo courtesy of Village Manager Keith Kazmark

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – Great news for Ridgewood commuters and local historians! The long-awaited return of the Kingsbridge Lane Pedestrian Bridge—also known as the East Saddle River Bridge—is finally underway. Village Manager Keith Kazmark shared the exciting update on Facebook today, confirming the physical delivery of the rehabilitated structure back to its original site.

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“Unprecedented Opportunity”: Trump Vows to Slash “Democrat Agencies” Amid Shutdown

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SHUTDOWN BACKFIRES? Trump Seizes “Unprecedented Opportunity” to Permanently Cut Federal Agencies, Touting Project 2025 Architect

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a dramatic escalation of the government shutdown standoff, President Donald Trump has declared the impasse an “unprecedented opportunity” to reshape the federal landscape. On Thursday, the President vowed to consult with his budget chief to identify and permanently slash what he calls “Democrat Agencies” and a “political SCAM.”

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Major Fire Damage: Novino Ristorante in Mahwah Closes ‘For an Extended Period’

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DEVASTATING LOSS: Beloved Mahwah Restaurant Suffers Major Damage in Early Morning Fire—Future Plans Uncertain

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MAHWAH, NJ – A popular Bergen County dining spot, Novino Ristorante, has been forced to close indefinitely after a significant fire erupted at the establishment in the early hours of Thursday morning, October 2nd.

The Mahwah Fire Department Company 2 responded to Novino Ristorante on Ramapo Valley Road around 4:15 a.m., finding a fire active in the back of the building. Due to the seriousness of the situation, fire companies from across the township were dispatched, alongside a large contingent of mutual aid departments from both New Jersey and New York.

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