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Bergen's Soviet Style Imperialism on Display in Fair Lawn Road Incident
The imperial Bergen County government marching into Fair Lawn behind a 10-ton bulldozer epitomizes the abusive power that the freeholders and the county executive are wielding now, say Bergen County Republicans ...
School superintendent contracts still laden with perks
School boards in some New Jersey towns still give perks to their superintendents that would make almost any employee envious and any taxpayer mad.
Gold to catch-up with oil as inflation brews
The specter of inflation and a bear market in equities is a powerful formula to rekindle investor interest in gold, which looks to be staging a catch-up rally after lagging other commodities in 2008.
Commodities Rise Near Record as Fed, Energy Price Revive Inflation Concern
Commodities rose to a record, led by precious metals, energy and grains, on increased demand for raw materials as a hedge against accelerating inflation.
Police officer headed for Iraq
Police Officer Vincent Siracusa walked the halls of the Upper Saddle River Police Department last week, knowing a year would go by before he again would greet fellow patrol officers.
Roaming Bear Captured in Upper Saddle River
A bear that roamed through business and residential areas in Upper Saddle River has been captured and will be released back into the wild, officials said.
New grads find rents limit dreams
By KATHLEEN LYNN The Record Originally published 05:40 p.m., June 3, 2008 Updated 05:40 p.m., June 3, 2008 Carmine Galasso/The Record/MCT Shay Shaked, a recent N.J.I.T. graduate, lives with two roommates in ...
Blog: Did record oil prices just get talked to death?
Did record oil prices just get talked to death -- or at least into a short-term coma? Crude oil futures slumped 3.4% today, the biggest decline in two months, after weeks of headlines suggesting that energy ...
Tradition of rainy graduation ceremony continues at Purchase
PURCHASE - Nearly 900 students marched through the pouring rain and a muddy lawn as their family and friends looked on at the Purchase College graduation yesterday.
Judgment Day for Dwi Cop Killers
Two drunken drivers who killed off-duty NYPD cops riding motorcycles learned their fates yesterday in Manhattan Supreme Court.
“Through this contest we were able to generate excitement among window covering professionals across the country and promote creative, new uses for drapery hardware, which will ultimately benefit our end consumer”
SOMFY OPENS HOME MOTION CENTER Somfy Systems Inc., Cranbury, NJ, has announced the grand opening of its Home Motion Center located in its Boca Raton, FL, facility. via Draperies & Window Coverings
China Earthquake Curbs Power Supply, Threatens Metals, Commodity Transport
China's strongest earthquake in 58 years may reduce the nation's energy demand as damaged power plants and transmission lines force companies to idle some generators. via Bloomberg
Commodities Tumble the Most in Five Weeks as Dollar's Climb Limits Demand
Commodities fell the most in five weeks in New York as a rally in the dollar eroded demand for energy, metals, crops and livestock as alternative investments. via Bloomberg
“Just Sew! Quilts from 1850-1930”
A special exhibit of antique quilts opens in the Tomson Gallery at the Red Mill Museum Village on April 27 and will continue through Oct. via NJ.com
Onkyo produces three new HTiBs from its hat
Posted in Home Theater by Nino Marchetti on April 17th, 2008 Onkyo was you to feel the home theater in a box love as it unleashed today three new entry level systems which only require a HDTV to get them going. via Slippery Brick
“The dog will always listen to your secrets and never tell anybody”
Kathy Santo in her back yard with a "Paws Four Autism" participant, and the child's dog Training Dogs Helps Autism Dog trainer Kathy Santo teaches children with autism to train their dogs, which helps the ... via CBS News
Jersey volunteers return safely after scare in Haiti
“We were looking at all kinds of contingencies”
An Upper Saddle River congregation today welcomed a group of New Jersey medical volunteers home from Haiti with a special prayer service. via The Jersey Journal
Congregation celebrates volunteers' safe return from Haiti
“I'm not sure if I (would) travel back there in the next six months, but if it settles down and becomes safe, and if my family is not too upset about me returning, I would be returning in a heartbeat”
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. - A vigil to pray for the safe return of a team of doctors and nurses from Haiti turned into a celebration yesterday. via Journal News
Medical group from Bergen County trapped by riots in Haiti
Thirteen volunteers from New York and New Jersey are trapped in their hotel in Haiti, as violence over food shortages in the country rage outside, the Bergen Record reports . via The Jersey Journal
these young men and women demonstrated academic excellence, a...
Throughout the competitive nominations process, these young men and women demonstrated academic excellence, a commitment to public service, and maturity beyond their young years. via The Ridgewood Blog