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Spring has Sprung in Ridgewood

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Dear Great Friends at the Ridgewood blog ,

New Yardwaste Collection Regulations, New Water Conservation Regulations, and Earth Day Celebration
The Village’s Yard Waste Program will begin on Monday, April 17th
and the Village hasNEW YARDWASTE COLLECTION REGULATIONS
Grass clippings ONLY
are to be placed in paper biodegradable bags
or a 32-gallon refuse container.  No plastic bags will be accepted.

Branches/Brush will be collected separately from grass clippings on your scheduled day.  Branches must be no longer than 3 feet in length and 2 inches in diameter
They must be bundled and tied or contained in a refuse container.

To locate your area for yardwaste collection,
go to the Village website www.ridgewoodnj.net, click on My Village Services Lookup
and enter your address to find your respective area.


NEW WATER CONSERVATION REGULATIONS

The Village Council has adopted Ordinance #3588, which establishes new Water Conservation Regulations.  The new regulations include:  two days/week for watering year-round, time restrictions for watering, for both sprinklers and a hand-held hose, and use of smart sensors or drip irrigation.  This ordinance can be found on both the home page of the Village’s website, www.ridgewoodnj.net; as well as the home page of Ridgewood Water, water.ridgewoodnj.net.

EARTH DAY CELEBRATION – APRIL 23, 2017
MEMORIAL PARK AT VAN NESTE SQUARE
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Ridgewood Water, in partnership with the Conservancy for Ridgewood Public Lands, and the Ridgewood Environmental Advisory Committee present:

Ridgewood Water’s Journey: “From Rain to Drain”, Daffodil Festival and
Earth Day Fair.  There will be educational displays, water conservation information, food, a petting zoo, crafts, live music by “Blue Plate Special” and the fun “Daffy Dog Parade”.   Free admission and fun for the whole family!

Best Regards,
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Heather A. Mailander
Village Manager
201/670-5500 x202

2 thoughts on “Spring has Sprung in Ridgewood

  1. I guess they forgot about the leaves that residents have been bagging for weeks,

  2. What’s the matter? No pick ups in area B today? Another Union holiday?

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