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BREAKING: Van Dyk’s Ice Cream in Ridgewood Opens March 2nd

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Ridgewood NJ, we started a bit of a hub bub over ice cream , so we took a break from the blog yesterday to hit up Van Dyk’s in Ridgewood . Van Dyk’s has been around for ages and is one of those places that makes Ridgewood , Ridgewood.

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FBI Warns of New Tech Support Scam Targeting Senior Citizens

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The FBI is warning the public about scammers instructing victims, many of whom are senior citizens, to liquidate their assets into cash and/or buy gold, silver, or other precious metals to protect their funds. Criminals then arrange for couriers to meet the victims in person to pick up the cash or precious metals. From May to December 2023, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) saw an uptick in this activity with aggregated losses of over $55 million.

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Calling All Composers Ridgewood Friends of Music is launching Its Fifth Annual Song Writing Contest

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Ridgewood NJ, does your child like to write songs/music? Enter our songwriting contest! All school-age students (including post-high school and college) are invited. Go to www.ridgewoodfriendsofmusic.org for details and an application. Deadline is December 1, 2023.

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RHS Jamboree Fundraising Challenge: An Undisclosed Individual has Pledged to Match an Additional $10,000 of donations

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Ridgewood NJ, Fundraising Challenge: A generous undisclosed individual has donated $5,000 to #RHS Jamboree and has pledged to match an additional $10,000 of donations if someone is willing to step-up and donate. If you or someone know wish to donate $10,000, please PM me – Thank-You (R of LARK)

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Academically Ineligible Student Forces Montclair Forfeit to Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, in the first-round playoff game the Ridgewood Maroons got a pass against the Montclair Mounties , and Ridgewood will now advance to the second round.

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The Ridgewood Board of Education will Review the Preliminary Budget TONIGHT

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education will review the preliminary budget TONIGHT and there will be an opportunity for public comment. Word is that both board members Muhammad Mahmoud and Sheila Brogan will be promoting hiring  HUNDREDS of new teacher aids for Ridgewood schools which could tank the enormous district budget.

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Company Confirms Verizon Customers Experienced “Intermittent Issues” on Friday

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Ridgewood NJ, while its still unclear what caused the outage or how many customers are affected. Verizon confirmed “intermittent issues” were affecting its network on Friday after New York residents and other East Coast customers noted they were having trouble making or receiving phone calls.

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DOWNTOWN RIDGEWOOD’S NEWEST RENTAL COMMUNITY, NOMA, SURPASSES 60% LEASED BENCHMARCH AT RECORD PACE

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Ridgewood NJ,  developer Onyx Equities announced today that more than 60% of the 39 brand-new rental residences at NOMA have leased just weeks since its grand opening, and the community’s first move ins are already underway. February is historically the slowest month for apartment rentals, but this boutique collection of ultra-luxury rental homes in downtown Ridgewood has quickly become one of Bergen County’s most in-demand addresses. Renters interested in leasing the remaining one and two-bedroom residences, now offering immediate occupancy, are urged to take action.

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Halloween (or Hallowe’en), a contraction of All-Hallows-Eve (“evening”), is an annual holiday observed on October 31

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Ridgewood NJ, Halloween (or Hallowe’en), a contraction of All-Hallows-Eve (“evening”), is an annual holiday observed on October 31

Halloween (or Hallowe’en), a contraction of All-Hallows-Eve (“evening”), is an annual holiday observed on October 31, and common activities include guising/trick-or-treating, attending costume parties, carving jack-o’-lanterns, lighting bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, playing pranks, telling scary stories, and watching horror films.

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“Fruit Leather “ & “Murder Hornet” limited addition Cigars Available at the Tobacco Shop of Ridgewood on Friday

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Ridgewood NJ, on  July 2-LCA releases “Fruit Leather “ & “Murder Hornet” a very limited  addition cigar at the Tobacco Shop of Ridgewood. The shop offers a huge selection of cigars, pipes, and accessories. Upstairs smoking lounge. Member only Davidoff lounge. Owners are extremely knowledgeable and friendly.

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Study: New Jersey Is the 7th Best State for Working from Home

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Ridgewood NJ, with 71% of people whose jobs can be done remotely working from home all or most of the time during the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Best States for Working from Home, as well as accompanying videos, in order to highlight which areas are thriving and which are struggling in this pandemic economy.

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How to Improve Your Truck’s Performance: 7 Tips

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So you’ve invested in your truck and are massively enjoying jumping into it every day and going to work, running your errands or just taking a drive. Your truck is an extension of you and should be respected and treated in that manner. Without your truck, you might feel a bit lost so it’s definitely a good idea to be mindful of the way you maintain and look after it, as well as looking for the best ways to improve the performance.

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Practical Reasons to Hire a Family Lawyer

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Family issues like child support, divorce, and alimony can be challenging and complex for individuals to go through. Family issues are usually stressful and emotional situations that can make many individuals experience difficulty in handling such topics. While you are not strictly required to seek legal representation in a family law case, you will realize that there are many benefits that you can get from hiring a family law attorney.

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Alleged Intoxicated Ridgewood Women’s Vehicle Recovered by Glen Rock Police

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police report  that at 2:44 a.m. on May 28th while on patrol along Highwood Avenue, Sgt. Bryan Scott came upon a Jeep which was unoccupied in the travel portion of the roadway with the driver side door ajar. The keys were located in the vehicle, which was littered with garbage. A woman’s makeup bag was also recovered in the street near the vehicle.

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Ridgewood Board of Education election and the Village Council election are hitting the mail boxes around the Village

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Ridgewood NJ, Ballots for the Ridgewood Board of Education election and the Village Council election will hit the mailboxes around the Village of Ridgewood. They should be mailed back before May 12th. We recommend that you mail them back within next 4-5 days and not wait until May 12th to avoid any delays.

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