Archive for May, 2011

>The Co-op’s Trike a Thon Helps St. Jude’s

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The Co-op’s Trike a Thon Helps St. Jude’s Students at the Cooperative Nursery School of Ridgewood took to their tricycles on May 24th to help St. Jude’s.  The children participated in the Trike a Thon to raise money for the research center. They got to help out a great cause, have fun and [...]

>PARKING FEES in LOTS REDUCED – Starting Wednesday, June 1st

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PARKING FEES in LOTS REDUCED – Starting Wednesday, June 1st June 1, 2011 ALL PARKING LOTS in Ridgewood will be enforced Monday through Saturday for 12 hours from 6AM to 6PM at the rate of 25 cents per hour. Meters will accept coins. TRAIN STATION LOT is the only lot that will require a Resident [...]

>Village of Ridgewood : Council Meetings

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Village of Ridgewood : Council Meetings06/01/11 7:30PM Village Council Work Session 06/07/11 7:30PM Planning Board Public Meeting 06/08/11 8:00PM Village Council Public Meeting 06/14/11 7:30PM Board of Adjustment Public Meeting 06/21/11 7:30PM Planning Board Public [...]

>New Jersey Choral Society Concert Benefits Center for Food Action

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New Jersey Choral Society Concert Benefits Center for Food Action Experience the passion, spirituality, and richly diverse musical legacies of Antonin Dvorák and Leonard Bernstein as the New Jersey Choral Society presents “Legacy” on Friday, June 3 at 8:00 pm in Ridgewood’s West Side Presbyterian [...]

>Comin’ this summer… $5 gas

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 Comin’ this summer… $5 gas By PAUL THARP Last Updated: 7:10 AM, May 29, 2011 Posted: 10:34 PM, May 28, 2011 The forecast for the summer driving season: Hit the road early. Not to beat the traffic, but to beat the higher gas prices expected in mid-July. Goldman Sachs’ crystal ball is proclaiming [...]

>Taxpayers’ Guide to Education Spending – May 2011

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Taxpayers’ Guide to Education Spending – May 2011Introduction The Taxpayers’ Guide to Education Spending (Taxpayers’ Guide) provides officials and the public the opportunity to view and compare all dollars spent on students for which public schools must provide services.  Since previously reported [...]

>Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration Committee recognizes and thanks those who make it all possible

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Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration Committee recognizes and thanks those who make it all possible It is with great enthusiasm and gratitude that the Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration Committee recognizes and thanks the following businesses and residents for their role in making it all [...]

>BOOKENDS : Shawn Green June 7th

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Shawn Green,  Tues., June 7th @ 5:00pm  Former New York Mets Outfielder, Shawn Green, will sign his new book:  The Way of Baseball Books available June 7th  211 East Ridgewood Ave.  Ridgewood, NJ  07450      Tel: (201)445-0726   [...]

>Legislators look to snoop on home Schoolers

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Legislators look to snoop on home Schoolers  After Irvington suspected neglect case, legislator considers home-schooling laws When Collingswood police found four brothers literally starving in their own home eight years ago, then-Assemblywoman Loretta Weinberg proposed a law requiring other [...]

>N.J. Agriculture Dept. touts state’s national ranking in plant, flower sales

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N.J. Agriculture Dept. touts state’s national ranking in plant, flower sales An agricultural survey released Friday helped maintain New Jersey’s nickname as the Garden State, as sales of plants and flowers grew 7 percent last year over 2009’s total.  (Hassan, State Street [...]

>New Jersey officials seek approval to change Medicaid structure

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New Jersey officials seek approval to change Medicaid structure State health officials are seeking federal approval to significantly change the way New Jersey handles Medicaid, as Gov. Chris Christie’s administration looks to save $300 million on the health care program for low-income and [...]

>GOP looks at N.J. school strategy

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GOP looks at N.J. school strategy New Jersey Senate Republicans have been asked to consider taking a unified position on public education, including removing the state Supreme Court from school-funding decisions and granting the Legislature the power to determine what it means to provide a [...]

>Following a year of politics, Supreme Court nominee gets long-awaited confirmation hearing

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Following a year of politics, Supreme Court nominee gets long-awaited confirmation hearing Anne Patterson’s year in limbo ends Tuesday. Caught in the middle of a fight not of her own making, Patterson, the newest nominee to the state Supreme Court, is poised to appear before the Senate Judiciary [...]

>Maple Park is not in poor condition because of layoffs

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 Maple Park is not in poor condition because of layoffs I don’t know about all sites. But, Maple Park is not in poor condition because of layoffs. The Village has NEVER properly taken care of the field or the surrounding landscaping. When it was first built, it was a premier facility, of which all [...]

>Obamacare: Hospitals hunt substitutes as drug shortages rise

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 Hospitals hunt substitutes as drug shortages rise By LAURAN NEERGAARDAP Medical WriterHealth Video Hospitals hunt substitutes as drug shortages rise Buy AP WASHINGTON (AP) — A growing shortage of medications for a host of illnesses – from cancer to cystic fibrosis to cardiac arrest – has [...]

>U.S. Military Personnel, Veterans Give Obama Lower Marks

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U.S. Military Personnel, Veterans Give Obama Lower Marks Younger, active-duty military less likely to have an opinion on Obama either way by Frank Newport PRINCETON, NJ — U.S. military veterans and those currently on active military duty are less likely to approve of President [...]

>Honoring the Fallen on Memorial Day

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Honoring the Fallen on Memorial Day On Memorial Day, I am reminded of the words of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow who wrote of our nation’s honored dead: “They are dead; but they live in each Patriot’s breast, And their names are engraven on honor’s bright crest.” On this solemn day, Americans [...]
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