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Park Ridge to Congratulates 5 Eagle Scouts

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Park Ridge NJ, taking some time out of a busy campaign schedule with Assemblyman Robert Auth at the Elks Lodge in Park Ridge to congratulate these fine young men for a great accomplishment. Eagle Scout is the highest achievement in the Scouts BSA program. We should all aspire to soar with the eagles!

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Park Ridge Police Officers Rescue Fawn from Storm Drain

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Park Ridge NJ, every day, Park Ridge Police Officers put on many different hats during their daily duties. Today was no different when we received a call of a week old fawn that was stuck in a storm drain. With the mother doe near by waiting in angst, Officer Giacchi was able to remove the baby fawn from the storm drain. This is just one example of how many different roles our officers take on during their daily patrol functions.

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Live Like a President, the Former Home of Richard M Nixon on Sale for $1.2 Million in Park Ridge

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Park Ridge NJ, if you’ve ever wanted to live like a president, now is your chance! Welcome to Bears Nest at one of the most private end unit, the former home of the US 37th President, Richard M Nixon. Bright entry foyer, wood floors, elevator throughout all four level, front to back fireplace dividing the classic dining room and the 2 story family room. Second floor master suite offers an elegant sitting area with fireplace, 2 custom closet and a marble bathroom. The magnificent 3rd floor built-in library truly one of a kind equipped with wet bar, powder room. Finished lower lever has a sauna, gym and an ensuite bedroom. This unit has it all! Amazing view, spacious deck, play area, large driveway.

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Four firefighters Injured in Massive Park Ridge Home Fire

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Ridgewood NJ, on November 9, 2022, at 2:55 p.m., the Park Ridge Ridge Fire Department was dispatched to a reported fire on Henry Avenue. Within moments the Park Police Department arrived on the scene and confirmed a fire at the residence. The Park Ridge Ridge Fire Department Engine 2 arrived on the scene and stretched a hose line to extinguish the fire.

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The James in Park Ridge: Get Your “Fair Share” Rentals for $2500-$4230

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Park Ridge NJ, the James in Park Ridge. Located at 87 Madison Avenue, apartments were designed to meet the Borough’s “fair share” of the growing need for affordable housing in New Jersey. This development offers 24 affordable one-, two- and three- bedroom apartments. These apartments are available to qualified applicants whose combined household income meets the criteria for affordable housing.

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Park Ridge Police Thanked After School “Lockdown” Alert

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Park Ridge NJ, on Thursday February 3rd, Park Ridge Police Department was dispatched to Our Lady of Mercy Academy for an activated “Lockdown” alert. Upon arrival, officers were advised that they were not conducting a drill and not sure of why it went off. Our officers conducted a preliminary sweep, while awaiting the arrival of outside resources. After a little over an hour and a half, officers were able to clear the entire school while keeping the children’s safety and security our #1 priority. The children and staff of Our Lady of Mercy Academy did a fantastic job that day as well as our assisting officers.

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Ex-Starbucks Park Ridge Manager says she was fired after Barista Spit in Cop’s Drink, Whistleblower lawsuit says

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Park Ridge NJ, a former manager for Starbucks says she was fired from her job at the store in Park Ridge after a barista she supervised was arrested for allegedly spitting in a police officer’s drink and her bosses blamed her for mishandling the incident.

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Park Ridge Man Arrested for the Possession and Production of Child Porn

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Park Ridge NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of RICHARD OSINSKI (DOB: 1/03/1960; divorced; unemployed) of 100 Colony Avenue, Park Ridge, New Jersey on child pornography charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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Park Ridge firefighters battle two-alarm blaze at former Sony campus

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Park Ridge NJ, on March 13, 2021, at approximately 1:45 p.m. the Park Ridge Fire Department was dispatched to 1 Sony Drive, for a reported fire. A passerby called Northwest Bergen Central Dispatch and reported seeing flames and smoke coming from the vacant office building. The Park Ridge Police Department arrived and confirmed that there was a fire in the building and that there were workers on scene preparing the building for demolition.

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Park Ridge Suffers Major Water Main Break Sunday Morning

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Park Ridgewood NJ,  the borough suffered a major water main break Sunday morning on Mill Road affecting service to the borough’s west side, but was fully restored by the afternoon.

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Park Ridge Bans Bird Feeders

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Park Ridge NJ, the borough of Park Ridge was considering an Ordinance which bans the feeding of all wildlife on public and private land. The council has now passed the ordinance which we have linked below. The ordinance provides no exception for bird feeders on private property, so as written the ordinance would in effect ban bird feeders within park ridge. This was brought to the attention of the mayor and council, and while the mayor said he would speak with the borough attorney about it further the council passed the ordinance anyway.

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