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Boston Ma, the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, Canadian Coast Guard and OceanGate Expeditions have established a unified command to continue its response to the 21-foot submersible research vessel, Titan, from the Research Vessel Polar Prince that went missing Sunday evening.
photos courtesy of the the Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department
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Wyckoff NJ, the Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a home on Meadowbrook Road for a reported basement fire. Upon the crews arrival, it was determined to be a fire in the garage of the home. A second alarm assignment was transmitted. The fire was knocked down with minimal extension. Thank you to the mutual aid that responded to the scene or provided coverage.
According to sources the blaze was caused by lithium-ion batteries in an electric scooter.
Lithium batteries have become widely popular due to their high energy density, longer lifespan, and rechargeable capabilities. However, they do come with some potential dangers and require proper care to ensure safety. Here are some important points to consider:
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Ridgewood NJ, this Friday (June 23) is National Take Your Dog to Work Day.
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Trenton NJ, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced action taken by the Bureau of Securities to stop Abra, a California-based crypto company, and its associated entities from violating New Jersey’s Uniform Securities Law in connection with the sale of interest-bearing crypto accounts that have raised over $116 million nationwide, including from investors with nearly 300 New Jersey-based accounts.
Danish Engineering Firm Orsted Named as Co-Defendant In First Major Challenge to Ocean Wind 1
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Atlantic City NJ, three groups have filed suit in Superior Court challenging New Jersey DEP’s approval of the Ocean Wind 1 project consisting of nearly 100 turbines to be located 15 miles off New Jersey’s busiest beach communities.
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Trenton NJ, Senator Doug Steinhardt blasted a Democrat-sponsored bill that would give prosecutors the authority to divert dangerous offenders from the criminal justice system without jail and without ever talking to a judge.
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Newark NJ, the Justice Department today announced charges against a Russian national for his involvement in deploying numerous LockBit ransomware and other cyberattacks against victim computer systems in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Continue reading Russian National Charged with Conspiring to Commit Lockbit Ransomware Attacks
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Public Library kicks off the summer reading season :
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Are you ready for an unforgettable summer adventure in the stunning German city of Dusseldorf? This vibrant metropolis, along the Rhine River offers an array of amazing experiences that will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. From exhilarating outdoor activities to immersive cultural events, Dusseldorf has something for everyone seeking an extraordinary summer getaway. Let’s dive into the incredible things you can do in this captivating city, but, before we do so, let’s first discuss another very important element of any trip: airport taxi!
Continue reading Amazing Activities in Dusseldorf This Summer
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Ridgewood NJ, Monday, June 19, 2023, is Juneteenth, an official Federal Holiday.
All Ridgewood Public Schools will be closed in observance of the holiday. However, all Village of Ridgewood offices and services (including sanitation, recycling, Village Hall, Ridgewood Water, and The Stable) will be open and in operation.
Continue reading Monday, June 19, 2023, is Juneteenth, an official Federal Holiday
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Ridgewood NJ, happy Father’s day from the staff of the Ridgewood blog! Father’s Day is a celebration dedicated to honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood. Its history and origin can be traced back to early 20th century America. The exact origin of Father’s Day is a matter of debate, as there are a few different theories.
Continue reading Happy Father’s Day : The History and Origin of Father’s Day
As a homeowner, sewer problems are the last thing you want to deal with. Unfortunately, they’re also one of the most common issues that homeowners face. From blockages to leaks and tree root infiltration, there’s no shortage of potential problems when it comes to your home’s sewer system. But don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! In this blog post, we’ll explore four of the most common sewer problems and provide expert tips to help you solve them quickly and easily.
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Twp. of Washington NJ, Carol Higgins Clark, who as a young woman retyped manuscripts by her mother, famed mystery writer Mary Higgins Clark, before going on to become a best-selling suspense novelist herself, died Monday in Los Angeles. She was 66.
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Trenton NJ, file this under its better late than never, following recent changes to federal requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccines, Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order (EO) No. 332 to lift the COVID-19 vaccination requirements for health care settings in New Jersey.
