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Areas in Bergen and Morris saw close to 5 inches of snow by Friday morning.

ENTERPRISE — A long-time Enterprise-area resident who moved on to do good has done just that, earning his second Secretary’s Award for his work with the U.S. Department of Agriculture

A sad anniversary just passed in New Jersey and Michael Eastman's loved ones were probably the only ones who noticed.

What makes for robust local news provision? Looking at the structural correlates of local news coverage for an entire U.S. state, and mapping local news using a new method Cover image via Canva: mdegrood via Getty Images Executive summary The findings below are simplified for the purpose of clarity; please see the full paper for definitions and variable operationalization. This research is part of a multi-phase, multi-year effort to understand local new...

WHYY By Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women (NJ Spotlight) New Jersey needs a new public advocate to help protect inmates and people in other state-run facilities, three lawmakers said, arguing more oversight is needed after last month’s assault on inmates at the women’s prison and the apparent failure of the state to reach a settlement with federal authorities over problems at the facility. The state had a public advocate , but the office fell victim to politics and was last active ...

Bergen has stopped sharing its COVID vaccines with its towns, and Ridgewood is not happy Replay Video UP NEXT Bergen County’s decision to stop sharing its COVID-19 vaccines with municipal health departments is not sitting well in Ridgewood. The village posted a note on its website on Feb. 7 telling residents they must seek appointments for vaccinations elsewhere. Ridgewood had set up its own vaccination clinic after what Mayor Susan Knudsen called months of planning and a “tremendous” qu...

N.J. needs a public advocate in light of attack at women’s prison, deaths at veterans homes, lawmakers say Updated Feb 13, 2021; A trio of Democratic state senators announced Thursday that they will introduce legislation to create an independent public advocate office that would have investigative and legal powers to help protect vulnerable populations of New Jersey residents. The mission of the office would be to “protect the safety and rights of vulnerable populations in state and county...

The team’s client base primarily consists of business owners, corporate retirement plans, families and individuals and retirees.

Subscribe In some districts in Bergen County, specifically Northern Valley Regional, which boasts the highest median salary in the state at $113, 869, making upwards of $90,000 isnt unreasonable. Other districts have a median salary closer to $60,000, including Paramus and Saddle Brook. Elmwood Park features the lowest median salary for teachers in Bergen County at $52,249. Subscribe The median salary for teachers in Mahwah is $74,811, according to the data. A recent Patch report also determine...

How A National Insurance Agency And Political Insiders Work New Jersey’s Money Game arrow Acrisure, a multi-billion dollar national brokerage firm, may have secured government contracts worth millions of dollars by exploiting a loophole in New Jersey’s pay-to-play rules through the acquisition of branch offices once owned by well-connected political insiders that remain on the payroll.  Those insiders, and its company employees, subsequently pumped more than $100,000 worth of cam...