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Jersey City NJ, the Gateway Project is a monumental initiative designed to enhance rail travel between New York and New Jersey. This ambitious $16 billion plan includes constructing a new two-track rail tunnel under the Hudson River and repairing the existing North River tunnel, which was damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood moves forward with The Green Amendment, a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would give all New Jersey citizens the basic environmental rights to clear air, clean water, a stable climate and a healthy environment. Exclusion if you live in the Schedler neighborhood. Not to mention Ridgewood Water. @everyone Please listen to this and help the Friends of the Schedler Neighborhood
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Trenton NJ, New Jersey State Senator Declan O’Scanlon, Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger, and Assemblywoman Victoria Flynn (Monmouth – R’s) are calling for an immediate special hearing by the State Legislature to investigate and find solutions to the ongoing issues plaguing New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit).
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Hackensack NJ, starting September 1, Costco will implement an 8% price increase for its US and Canadian members, the company announced in a statement on Wednesday. The price of the retailer’s premium membership will rise from $120 to $130, affecting approximately 52 million memberships.
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Ridgewood NJ, grocery store chain Stop & Shop has announced plans to close 32 underperforming stores, including locations in Carlstadt, Ringwood, and eight other sites in New Jersey by the end of this year.
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Ridgewood NJ, in the early hours of Friday, July 12, 2024, Ridgewood Fire Department’s “A” Shift was called into action for a high-stakes rescue. Dispatched in the middle of the night, the team responded to an urgent report of a vehicle submerged in water with one occupant trapped inside. The incident reportedly took place in the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook near First Street.
If you’re a homeowner in Cypress aiming to maximize returns on your investment property, have you explored the benefits that professional property management services can offer? These services streamline your ownership experience by minimizing vacancies and promptly handling maintenance issues. Let’s delve into why investing in such professionals could be your optimal choice.
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Washington DC, on Wednesday, a bipartisan group of senators reignited efforts to ban members of Congress from trading stocks. “Congress should not be here to make a buck,” said Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., at a Capitol Hill press conference. “There is no reason why members of Congress ought to be profiting off of the information that only they get.”
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Ridgewood NJ, in today’s high-cost living environment, many young adults find themselves turning to a familiar safety net: their parents. A recent report from Bank of America reveals that nearly half (46%) of Gen Zers, aged 18 to 27, rely on financial assistance from their families. Furthermore, 52% of them admit they don’t earn enough to live the life they desire, with day-to-day expenses being a significant barrier to their financial success.
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Paramus NJ, in the latest blow to the retail sector, discount home goods retailer Big Lots has announced plans to shutter additional stores this year, and the company may be facing the threat of permanent closure. This revelation highlights the ongoing financial difficulties faced by major chains as inflation-weary consumers tighten their spending.
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Smartphones have become essential in our daily lives, constantly evolving with new technologies. In 2024, several key trends are set to shape the future of smartphones. From groundbreaking innovations to enhanced connectivity, the industry is on the brink of exciting developments. This article explores the most significant trends to watch, including advancements in technology, the impact of 5G and beyond, the future of foldable phones, and the rise of AI in smartphones. Understanding these trends will help you stay informed and make better choices when selecting your next smartphone.
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Teaneck NJ, in a heart-wrenching case that highlights the delicate trust between grieving families and funeral homes, Aisha Smith of Teaneck has filed a lawsuit against Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home in Paterson. The lawsuit, lodged in Passaic County Superior Court, alleges a series of distressing events following the death of Smith’s mother, Valerie Wilson, in July 2022.
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To build a successful software-as-a-service (SaaS) application, you must carefully plan and execute each step. Every phase, from the first sketch to the last rollout, matters a lot. In this article, we explore the top methods for creating SaaS applications, ensuring they can grow and stay safe.
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Elmwood Park NJ, on a Friday afternoon, Marcal Paper in Elmwood Park faced a significant challenge as a four-alarm fire broke out, originating in the basement area of the facility. At the time of ignition, the cause remained unclear, prompting swift action from local authorities and emergency responders.
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Paramus NJ, the Valley Hospital is pleased to announce the installation and use of two Naeotom Alpha® with Quantum Technology computed tomography (CT) scanners. The Naeotom Alpha is the first photon-counting CT and is manufactured by Siemens Healthineers.
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