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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Ladies Swim Team has finally broken through to claim the championship title, led by an outstanding performance from Isabel Lee that left no doubt about the outcome.
Early childhood education is vital as studies have shown that experiences in the first five years of life profoundly impact brain development. Children’s brains develop rapidly during the early years, creating important neural pathways and connections that are the basis for future learning, behavior, and health. Providing children with stimulating and nurturing environments during this critical window can have life-long benefits. Continue reading Nurturing Young Minds: Effective Strategies For Early Childhood Development
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Ridgewood NJ, spring sports season is eagerly anticipated by students in the Ridgewood School District, but currently, athletes find themselves without fields to play on due to repeated damage caused by flooding.
Continue reading Ridgewood School District Searches for Solutions to Field Flooding Problem
It’s about time!!
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Oxford Michigan, a jury found Jennifer Crumbley guilty of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the tragic events at Oxford High School in Oxford, Michigan, where her son fatally shot his classmates in November 2021. This verdict, reached on Tuesday, signifies a significant development for prosecutors seeking to hold parents accountable for their children’s actions. It marks the first instance of a parent being charged with involuntary manslaughter in relation to a fatal school shooting.
Continue reading Mother of Oxford Michigan School Shooter found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter
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Trenton NJ, Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco and Senators Joe Pennacchio and Declan O’Scanlon, issued the following statements objecting to a Democrat push of legislation that would protect school officials and librarians from distributing explicit and obscene materials to minors and expressing concerns about the State interjecting more erroneous mandates on local communities.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Public Schools will be closed today, Tuesday, February 13, 2024, including all before school, after school, and evening activities.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Asian American & Pacific Islander Alliance* celebrated the Year of the Dragon on Sunday, February 4th at the Ridgewood High School Campus Center. The sell out crowd enjoyed wonderful performances and delicious foods, raffle prizes and more .
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education will hold a regular public Meeting: 7:00PM, Monday February 12th at the Ed Center – 3rd Floor 49 Cottage Place.
making a difference against climate change
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Ridgewood NJ, the clean up begins? On the very same day the mesh banner appeared wrapping the RHS stadium field , a lone individual stood against mother nature and with an electric powered leaf blower cleaned the fence and track area surrounding the artificial turf field.
Continue reading One Man Armed With an Electric Leaf Blower in Ridgewood: Can he Make a Difference?
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Ridgewood NJ, the expression “nothing to see here” is often used informally to dismiss or downplay a situation, particularly when someone wants to divert attention away from something perceived as unimportant, trivial, or embarrassing. It is a way of indicating that there is no need to pay attention to what is happening or to investigate further because there is nothing of significance or interest.
Continue reading Nothing to See Here: New Mesh Banner Obfuscates RHS Stadium Field Flood Damage
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Ridgewood NJ, on Wednesday, officials from the village school district announced that they are actively seeking “alternative playing spaces” for their athletes. This move comes as the district grapples with an uncertain timeline for flood repairs required at the RHS stadium and Stevens Field.
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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey Family Policy Center (NJFPC) – a pro-family organization that is part of a vibrant national alliance of 40 state policy councils across the nation, relaunched www.JerseyVotesNo.com on Monday, February 5, 2024 to educate the public on the dangers of Senate bill 2421, the so-called “Freedom to Read Act,” sponsored by Senator Andrew Zwicker (D-Hillsborough) and Senator Teresa Ruiz (D-Newark).
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Public Schools sent out the following email update on the Ridgewood Public Schools Athletic Fields:
Continue reading Ridgewood Public Schools Update on Athletic Fields
This Week Only! February 8th, 9th, and 10th!
Tickets: rhsjamboree.ludus.com
Climb aboard as we take you on a journey to exciting places near and far. Over 130 Castmates will entertain you with spectacular . Singing, Dazzling Dancing… and a few laughs in between!
Continue reading It’s Show Week here at Jamboree! Get ready to join us on a Smooth Sailing Cruise!
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Ridgewood NJ, Super Science Saturday, hailed as the “Greatest Science Extravaganza in Northern New Jersey,” brings fun and excitement to science through professional presenters and student projects. As a joint project of the Ridgewood Board of Education and the Super Science Saturday Volunteer Committee, we aim to bring all science lovers together for a days of fun and learning for all ages.
