Archive for February, 2012

>Tony Damiano and The Ridgewood Guild

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>Tony Damiano and The Ridgewood Guild  filmed by Michael Shetler of Keller Williams

>Bergen County to get county-wide health needs assessment by local agencies and hospitals

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Bergen County to get county-wide health needs assessment by local agencies and hospitalsMonday, February 27, 2012BY BARBARA WILLIAMS STAFF WRITERThe Record For the first time in Bergen County, two health agencies and several local hospitals will join forces to conduct a countywide health needs [...]

>Police step up patrols in Ridgewood after string of burglaries

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photo by Boyd Loving Police step up patrols in Ridgewood after string of burglariesMonday February 27, 2012, 9:31 AMBY JOSEPH CRAMERSTAFF WRITERThe Ridgewood News Facing a rise in burglaries since the latter half of 2011, Ridgewood police are urging residents to take extra steps in securing [...]

>Google’s Schmidt warns regulators against killing innovation

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Google’s Schmidt warns regulators against killing innovationFeb 28 04:33 PM US/Eastern Google chief Eric Schmidt on Tuesday urged regulators to allow technology to develop its own solutions amid privacy concerns, warning that drawing up specific laws could stifle innovation. “If you have to [...]

>Ridgewood Annual Row-a-thon

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photo courtesy of Ridgewood CrewRidgewood Annual Row-a-thon Ridgewood Crew is having our annual Row-a-thon fundraiser in Van Neste Square from 10am to 4pm this Saturday, March 3rd. For more information: http://www.ridgewoodcrew.com/ Ridgewood Crew introduces Ridgewood, NJ high school-aged youth [...]

>NJ hopes to pilot ‘multi-payer’ coordinated care initiative

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NJ hopes to pilot ‘multi-payer’ coordinated care initiative New Jersey could be among a handful of states chosen in March to participate in an innovative pilot that will partner Medicare and private insurers in a coordinated model for healthcare. The Medicare initiative will increase the payments [...]

>Another setback for offshore wind farm near Atlantic City

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Another setback for offshore wind farm near Atlantic City For the second time this month, a consultant retained by the state has determined that an offshore wind farm proposed three miles off the coast of Atlantic City has failed to justify the economic benefits of moving forward. The findings [...]

>Report: N.J. municipalities overpay for health insurance

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Report: N.J. municipalities overpay for health insurance The New Jersey state comptroller said Tuesday that local and county governments are wasting more than $100 million a year by enrolling employees in private health-insurance plans — some of them politically connected — instead of the state [...]

>Dems continue to push failed cap-and-trade

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Dems continue to push failed cap-and-trade Democrats in the Legislature are trying to turn the tables after Gov. Chris Christie pulled New Jersey out of a greenhouse gas coalition last year. They are advancing a bill to restore the state’s standing in the cap-and-trade program intended to limit [...]

>Senate hearing to refocus attention on tenure reform

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Senate hearing to refocus attention on tenure reform The debate over tenure reform in New Jersey is likely to be back on the front burner next week, as a high-profile bill goes before a key Senate committee — with some key questions far from resolved. The legislation, sponsored by state Sen. [...]

>Lock your car doors, North Jersey police warn

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Lock your car doors, North Jersey police warnSaturday, February 25, 2012    Last updated: Sunday February 26, 2012, 9:02 AMBY EVONNE COUTROSSTAFF WRITERThe Record It’s a crime of opportunity that can be avoided with the simple click of a button or turn of a key, police say. But all too often, [...]

>Ridgewood Board of Education approves preliminary school budget

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Ridgewood Board of Education approves preliminary school budgetTuesday February 28, 2012, 3:49 PMBY DARIUS AMOSSTAFF WRITERThe Ridgewood News The Ridgewood Board of Education unanimously approved the 2012-13 preliminary budget, a spending plan that, if passed by voters in April, would increase the [...]

>Local businesses cheer Pascack hospital’s reopening

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Local businesses cheer Pascack hospital’s reopeningBy Melinda Caliendo When the decision came down Monday night from the Health Department to reopen the former Pascack Valley Hospital, business owners in the borough of Westwood breathed a heavy sigh of relief. Lee Tremble, a lifelong resident who [...]

>Got Milk? The Valley Hospital Offers Child-Friendly Hospital Apparel

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Got Milk? The Valley Hospital Offers Child-Friendly Hospital Apparel RIDGEWOOD, NJ – (February 28, 2012) — Going to the hospital can be a scary experience for a child.  To try to make its young patients as comfortable as possible, The Valley Hospital has begun offering specially designed [...]

>Will NJ go public with teacher ratings?

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Will NJ go public with teacher ratings? When New York City last week posted the performance ratings for thousands of its public school teachers online, it raised concerns about the fairness of the data and the accuracy of the ratings themselves. It also brought up questions on this side of the [...]

>Bills target perks enjoyed by Port Authority of NY and NJ employees

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Bills target perks enjoyed by Port Authority of NY and NJ employees Two measures that would end perks enjoyed by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey employees and help assure toll-payers that their money was spent responsibly received the Senate Transportation Committee’s endorsement [...]

>Senate hears bill on Obamacare health insurance exchange

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Senate hears bill on Obamacare health insurance exchange A bill to create a New Jersey health insurance exchange — an online virtual marketplace where consumers and small businesses will buy health coverage — heads for its first hearing in the Senate today. The legislation (S1319) isn’t likely [...]
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