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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Testing New PATH Commuter Rail Payment System

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Hoboken NJ, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will begin a real-world test of five turnstiles equipped with its PATH commuter railroad new tap-and-go fare payment system beginning tomorrow, Dec. 5, at 10 a.m., with expansions planned to occur in phases based on experience with the pilot turnstiles. The agency also announced the new modern contactless system will be named TAPP, which stands for Total Access PATH Payment.

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Chief Executive Officer Concealed Foreign Origin of Forklifts Provided to U.S. Army

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Hackensack NJ, the chief executive officer of a Passaic, New Jersey, company today admitted falsifying data plates on forklifts provided to the U.S. Army to make it appear as if the forklifts, which were purchased in China, had been manufactured in the United States, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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East Rutherford Public Relations Company Settles Allegations It Received Improper Paycheck Protection Program Loan

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East Rutherford NJ, a Bergen County, public relations firm entered a settlement agreement with the United States resolving allegations that the company violated the False Claims Act by taking a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to which the company was not entitled, Attorney for the United States Vikas Khanna announced today.

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With Heavy Rain Coming this Weekend Ridgewood OEM Coordinator says ,”Please be aware and be safe!”

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood OEM Coordinator ‍Jeremy P. Kleiman says Please be aware and be safe!

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Ridgewood blog will Once Again Sponsor Ridgewood’s Annual “Festivus” on December 23rd

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood blog will once again sponsor Ridgewood’s Annual “Festivus” on December 23rd. Since 2009 the Ridgewood blog has sponsored the nations number one Festivus celebrations . The “Festivus ” starts at sundown.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The current plan is subject to change, based on  what occurs with the COVID-19 pandemic in the coming weeks

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New Jersey Families Spend a Whopping 11+ Hours Together on Holiday Festive Activities

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  • Holiday movie marathons is the most cherished activity among families.
  • 9 in 10 say that just spending time with family is the best thing about the festive period.
  • Interactive map included showing how much time families in each state spend together over the holiday season.

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Ridgewood NJ, as the winter chill sets in, the holiday season warms the hearts with an eclectic mix of activities that bring to life the festive spirit. This is a time for cultural convergence, where Christmas, Hanukkah’s Festival of Lights, Diwali’s earthen lamps, Shen Dan Jieh’s family gatherings, and Eid al-Fitr’s communal prayers, all blend into the American tradition of celebration.

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Mary Jo Guinchard to Take on “Human Fundraising Machine” Josh Gottheimer in the Fifth District

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Ridgewood NJ, Mary Jo-Ann Guinchard released the following statement on her candidacy for Congress in the Fifth Congressional District:

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Towed Car Incident in the Village of Ridgewood Sparks a Fire Storm

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Ridgewood NJ,alleged wrongly towed car incident results in acrimony between Ridgewood Police , victim and Village council and Village staff. Parking continues to be a major issue for the Village.

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Arm bone of St. Jude to tour Archdiocese of Newark as part of first U.S. Pilgrimage

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Newark NJ, a bone from the arm of St. Jude, widely revered among Catholics as the patron saint of hopeless causes, will be on public display at seven parishes within the Archdiocese of Newark this December as part of the relic’s first tour outside Italy.

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Hackensack University Medical Center’s Central Utility Plant Receives Resiliency Award from the U.S. Green Building Council

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Hackensack NJ, Hackensack University Medical Center’s Central Utility Plant has been awarded the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) New Jersey’s Resiliency Award, part of the organization’s annual Leadership Awards program.

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HeART in Motion Presents , “The Nutcracker ”

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Ridgewood N J, if you enjoyed HeART in Motion’s excerpts from “The Nutcracker ” in storefront windows at the tree lighting, you can check them out in their theater production before tickets sell out! Celebrate this timeless holiday tradition filled with magic and enchantment.

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Home Improvement Tips for a Cozier Home

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Do you ever feel like your home isn’t quite as cozy, inviting, and comfortable as it could be? If so, then there are some easy home improvement tips that can help make your space feel like a relaxing retreat. Whether you have the budget for big changes or just need a few simple tricks to bring in a touch of coziness, this blog post will provide actionable advice on how to create an inviting living space. From adding texture with blankets and throws, creating wall art displays, and choosing warm lighting fixtures to brighten dark corners—we’ll give you inspiring ideas for making your house truly feel like home. Read on for our top tips!

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FTC: Scammers hide harmful links in QR codes

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Ridgewood NJ, QR codes have become ubiquitous, finding applications in various scenarios such as accessing restaurant menus, making payments for public parking, or gaining entry to events like concerts and sports matches. However, their widespread use has also attracted scammers who exploit QR codes to deceive individuals and compromise personal information. It is crucial to be aware of potential threats.

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Village Council Moves to Replace Village Historian and Rewrite American History

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Ridgewood NJ, looking like a bunch of pathetic cry babies ,(TONIGHT)Wednesday’s Village of Ridgewood council meeting will feature discussions on the appointment of a new village historian, a topic triggered by a letter from current historians Peggy Norris and Joe Suplicki to Katherine Marcopul of the State Historic Preservation Office.

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