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Send us your Good News: The Journal News seeks brighter side of life for new series
In Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties, where everyday life is about the daily grind, the hustle, bustle, and the latest headlines, sometimes we forget to slow down and appreciate the positivity around us. We could all use a bit of cheer from time to time. That's why The Journal News/lohud.com is asking...
Panic buying continues in NJ on day 3 of port strike
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Wednesday marked the third day of the dockworkers strike, shutting down every port from Maine to Texas. The International Longshoremen’s Association said the strike will continue until its members receive fair wages and protections against automation. The strike has prompted people across the East Coast to stock up on toilet paper, […]
Paramus Planning Board Meets Tonight, New Costco on the Agenda
PARAMUS, NJ - Whether it's a sign variation, the addition of two stories to a business OR a new Costco, the Planning Board in Paramus has a full schedule lately!Also on the agenda is a discussion about an area in the borough being considered as an “Area in Need of Redevelopment for Non-Condemnation Purpose,” which will give the borough more control and negotiating power about what type of development and/or business can go there.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERHere is tonight's agenda:***** THIS RESOLUTION WILL NOT BE ADOPTED *** Outfront Media-E. 224Route...
NJ & Federal Govt. Agree on Fixing Unsafe Conditions in Veterans Homes
NEW JERSEY — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announced a proposed consent decree with the state of New Jersey to address findings of unconstitutional conditions at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Homes at Menlo Park and Paramus. The court must approve the decree to resolve allegations that New Jersey failed to adequately protect residents from harm and unreasonable risk.
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