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Ridgewood Village Council Public Workshop Agenda

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA
JULY 10, 2019 ,7:30 P.M.

1.         7:30 pm – Call to Order – Mayor

2.         Statement of Compliance with Open Public Meeting Act

            Mayor: “Adequate notice of this meeting has been provided by a posting on the bulletin    board in Village Hall, by mail to the Ridgewood News, The Record, and by submission      to all persons entitled to same as provided by law of a schedule including the date and          time of this meeting.”

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Inside Small Art Exhibit Challenges 50 Artists

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Ridgewood NJ , Discover the beauty inside small! Curator, Lisa D’Amico is excited to announce the fourth installment of her now annual juried small works exhibition, this year at The Stable Gallery, 259 N. Maple Ave., Ridgewood, New Jersey. Inside Small will be on view from August 2 through August 29, 2019. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, August 8th from 7pm to 9pm.

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Valley Hospital Patient Claims $6700 worth of Jewelry Missing

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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewood Police department over $6,000 worth of jewelry was stolen from a woman while she was a patient at Valley Hospital .

The Victim a from Wyckoff claims that $6,700 worth of jewelry was stolen from her personal belongings when she was a patient at on June 18th.

The theft was reported several days later to Ridgewood Police on June 24.

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Local Businesses Checks Stolen from Ridgewood Post Office

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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewood Police an Oak Street business reported that over $11,000 in checks were stolen from mail at the Ridgewood Post Office.

The business reported the checks were stolen from an envelope that was mailed at the post office at June 24.

The business reported mailing  the checks and in a short time, the checks were cashed by someone other than the intended recipient. 

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July 4th Ridgewood Emergency Service

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Emergency Services had its full complement of volunteer members, equipment and assisting agencies to ensure the safety of those attending the morning July 4th Parade and the evening Fireworks. According to Acting Chief Ryan Savaria, the officers start planning for the day’s events immediately at the conclusion of this year’s events. “Starting with an after-action report of the event, we evaluate the activity, look at best practices and where we can improve.” “There are lessons learned at every incident”. We take these lessons and implement corrective actions for subsequent events. 

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Ridgewood Celebrates Independence Day !

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RIDGEWOOD NJ, Ridgewood celebrated Independence Day in a big way, putting on one of the biggest parades in the region, complete with some exotic and vintage cars.

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Mayor Ramon M Hache with Tina Hache, David Madden, Grand Marshall of the July 4th Parade, RHS grad, and Jeopardy! champion.
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Ridgewood’s Parade History

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Ridgewood NJ, this is the 109th Ridgewood fourth of July parade !

DONATE HERE TO SUPPORT THE TRADITION!

Each year, the Fourth of July Celebration Committee chooses a theme that celebrates a certain aspect of American history or culture. The theme also serves as the basis for the float competition held among the town’s elementary schools.

The 2019 celebration theme as “ALL-AMERICAN SUMMER.” The theme aims to celebrate all things summer in America – backyard barbeques, baseball games, outdoor concerts, camping, fairs, cross country road trips, or driving to the Jersey shore – we all have a favorite!

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Ron Swoboda will be appearing at Bookends in Ridgewood on Monday, July 1st at 6:00pm

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Ridgewood NJ, Ron Swoboda will be appearing at Bookends in Ridgewood on Monday, July 1st @ 6:00pm
Swoboda a member of the “1969 Miracle Mets”, Ron Swoboda, will sign his new book: Here’s the Catch

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Valley Hospital Doctor Number One Sleep Doctor in New Jersey

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Ridgewood NJ, Valley’s  very own Dr. Jeffrey Barasch, who leads the Center for Sleep Medicine, is recognized as the number one sleep doctor in NJ in this Reader’s Digest article! 

“Dr. Barasch heads up the Valley Health System’s Center for Sleep Medicine in Ridgewood. The Center is AASM-accredited and offers what’s been described as uniquely comfortable and reassuring. Board certified in sleep medicine, pulmonology, and internal medicine, Dr. Barasch‘s patients appreciate his warm bedside manner, his careful consideration of their issues, and his willingness to listen.”

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Join Pro Arte in a GLORIOUS Night of Music

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Ridgewood Nj, Join Pro Arte in a GLORIOUS night of music.  Singers and non-singers of all ages are welcome! Featuring Gloria’s from Poulenc, Mozart, Haydn, Bach & Schubert, with soloists!  Monday, July 22 2019 Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 155 LInwood Ave, Ridgewood.  $10 admission / reception to follow.  Registration suggested – free music download.  www.proartechorale.org

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Ridgewood Police are Looking for Driver Who Left the Scene of an Accident With Bicyclist

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood police Department is looking for the driver of a landscaping truck who took off Saturday after a 12-year-old girl on her bicycle struck the vehicle after it stopped short.

The girl was treated for minor injuries at Valley Hospital and released.  The crash happened in the vicinity of the intersection of North Irving Street and East Ridgewood Avenue.The Ridgewood police are looking for a white pickup truck had a green landscaping trailer.

The Ridgewood Police Department asks anyone who might have seen something or has information that can help identify the driver is asked to contact Ridgewood PD: (201) 652-3900 .

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Forbes Names Valley Health One of New Jersey’s Top Employers

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Ridgewood NJ, Valley Health System has been named to Forbes’ inaugural list of Best-in-State Employers. The list, which was released today, includes only 72 employers in the state of New Jersey and only eight hospitals or health systems.

“Our goal is to create a workplace where employees feel valued and appreciated,” said Audrey Meyers, President and CEO of Valley Health System.” This recognition is particularly meaningful because it is based on feedback from our employees.”

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Ridgewood Professional Firefighters FMBA Local 47 28th Annual Charity Golf Outing

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Ridgewood NJ, The Annual FMBA Golf Outing is coming up on June 3rd, 2019! If you or anyone you know would like to participate please fill out a registration form and send it back to us. If you register by tomorrow it is $165 a golfer after tomorrow it goes up to $175. If you or anyone you know would also like to do a sponsorship it would be greatly appreciated! This year’s charity is for Mallory‘s Army which the letter here explains more about.

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Ridgewood Emergency Services EMS Week

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Ridgewood NJ,The Village Council of the Village of Ridgewood proclaims the week of May 19, 2019 through May 25, 2019 as Emergency Services Week.
EMS Strong – Beyond the Call is a national campaign to raise awareness
of EMS Week and the important role of EMS responders throughout the
country.

EMS week calls all residents and businesses in Ridgewood to recognize the
value and dedication of the Volunteer Ridgewood Emergency Services
professionals to the residents. The Emergency Services Volunteers have a
sense of great responsibility and dedication to the Village.

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: VISIONING SURVEY WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL WEDNESDAY (MAY 8) 8PM

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Ridgewood NJ, IMPORTANT UPDATE: VISIONING SURVEY WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL WEDNESDAY (MAY 8) 8PM: Survey results will help shape Ridgewood for future generations to appreciate.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/visionridgewood

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