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Music fans might mistake Alex Bleeker and his bandmates from indie-rock group Real Estate as Brooklyn scenesters. But the Ridgewood High School alum wants to make two things clear: He’s
a New Jersey kid to the core, and he and the guys are ready to break away from the beach-vacation band stereotype.
In March, Real Estate released its fourth studio album, In Mind, and Bleeker sat down with BERGEN to discuss their new sound, why arts funding was so crucial to their success and why being from New Jersey is “cool.”
When retired Ridgewood pediatrician Sajjad Iqbal, M.D., began suffering from facial paralysis, his doctors told him it was Bell’s palsy, a treatable condition that is often a reaction to a viral infection.
Densely packed Jersey is known for our massive malls.
But circling the mall for the umpteenth time trying to
find a parking spot has got to be the worst part of shopping
in our area.
Have you been to Ireland? If so, what did you love about it: the friendliness of its people, the sweeping landscapes, great pubs, uplifting music, the coast, the castles? We asked BERGEN readers to share their favorite memories.
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