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The Real Reason Why NJ Stadium Backed Out Of Charlie Kirk Vigil The Real Reason Why NJ Stadium Backed Out Of Charlie Kirk Vigil
The Real Reason Why NJ Stadium Backed Out Of Charlie Kirk Vigil Skylands Stadium had been exploring the idea of hosting a community mass and live-stream of Charlie Kirk's funeral. It wasn't long before it became quite clear that the level of interest and potential turnout would far exceed what the small Sussex County stadium could reasonably and safely manage, it said in a statement. But the decision only sparked outrage, with comments like "Miners are dead to me now," and "very disappointing." The negative feedback prompted the stadium to post yet another clarification on Wednesday, Sept. 17. “At no point did Skylands Stadium ever post, announce…

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by Cecilia Levine
Obituaries
Bergen County Mom, 40, Dies After 2-Year Cancer Battle, Leaves Behind 2 Young Sons Bergen County Mom, 40, Dies After 2-Year Cancer Battle, Leaves Behind 2 Young Sons
Bergen County Mom, 40, Dies After 2-Year Cancer Battle, Leaves Behind 2 Young Sons Bergen County mom Kelly McGrath Baratta died Friday, Aug. 8, after a two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. She was 40 years old. A devoted wife and mother, McGrath-Baratta found her greatest joy in her husband Gerard and their two sons, Leo, 7, and Luca, 2 ½, according to her obituary on the Becker Funeral Home website. A kid at heart, she loved summers in LBI, planning family activities, and recently made a dream trip to Disney World happen before her passing, her obituary reads. She worked for years as a successful event planner, known for her eye for detail and creativity. McGrath…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Business Travel May Suffer As Trump's Tariffs, Border Policies Fuel Global Concerns: Survey Business Travel May Suffer As Trump's Tariffs, Border Policies Fuel Global Concerns: Survey
Business Travel May Suffer As Trump's Tariffs, Border Policies Fuel Global Concerns: Survey Business travel may soon decline as international companies reassess economic and logistical hurdles created by President Donald Trump's trade wars and border policies. Nearly a third (29%) of corporate travel buyers now expect their company's travel volume to drop in 2025, according to an April survey from the Global Business Travel Association. US firms are forecasting a slightly steeper average decline than international companies. Those expecting less business travel are projecting a 21% drop for their companies on average. Nearly one in five (19%) said they're uncertain about the …

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by Chris Spiker