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Ridgewood’s Women’s Summer Softball League Needs You

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Did you know??? Ridgewood has a Women’s Summer Softball League! The League has been around for over 25 years. However, our membership has begun to decline. Our League is a ton of fun and not only do you get to get out of the house and have a night that revolves around YOU being the star athlete (as opposed to your child!) but you also get to meet an amazing group of women! The camaraderie amongst the players is off the charts and we have competitive games full of laughter and respect.

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Trail of Debris Leads Ridgewood Police to Suspect in Hit-and-Run Crash

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Ridgewood NJ, a trail of crash debris stretching more than a mile led Ridgewood Police officers straight to the doorstep of a driver allegedly involved in a hit-and-run accident on Friday afternoon, April 18.

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Tensions Rise in Palisades Park as School Board President Alleges Threat After Heated Meeting

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Palisades Park NJ,  the conflict between the Palisades Park Board of Education and the teachers’ union reached a boiling point during a special board meeting on April 11, where Board President Soo Chung claimed she received a life-threatening remark following a tense public session.

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6 Ways Switching to an Electric Air Compressor Can Cut Costs and Emissions

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With a focus on cost efficiency and sustainability, businesses are re-evaluating how they power their tools. Traditional compressors often bring hidden costs, from frequent maintenance to inefficient fuel use, that add up fast. Choosing more innovative equipment can lead to real savings without sacrificing performance.

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High-Speed Police Chase Ends in Paramus After Mercedes Loses Wheel

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Paramus NJ, a high-speed police pursuit in the early morning hours of Monday ended dramatically when a black Mercedes-Benz lost a wheel and came to a stop near Teaneck Road, according to local authorities.

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Dominican National Faces 20 years and $250K Fine after Assault on Ice Agent in North Jersey

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Newark NJ, a Dominican national was arrested for assaulting a U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) deportation officer, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced.

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Read My Lips : Will Republicans Really Raise Income Tax Rates to Their Highest Level in 40 Years?

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Washington DC, in a surprising political twist, whispers are growing louder in Washington that some Republicans in Congress may consider raising the top income tax rate — potentially pushing it above 40% for the first time since 1985.

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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Warns on Bird Flu and Wild Birds Found Dead

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Upper Saddle River NJ, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Division of Sustainable Waste Management (DSWM) has reviewed information from the Division of Fish and Wildlife (F&W), New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) and other Federal and State sources, and has prepared additional guidance for counties and municipalities regarding the handling and disposal of dead birds or wildlife suspected of infection with HPAI. Be advised that the cause of death should be considered HPAI unless there is evidence of an obvious trauma, or the dead birds are songbirds.

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New Jersey Allergy Forecast 2025: What to Expect and How to Prepare for Spring Pollen Season

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Ridgewood NJ, As many New Jersey residents grumbled through a colder-than-usual winter, allergy sufferers may actually benefit from the chill. The 2025 allergy season in New Jersey could be milder due to the frigid and dry winter, which might reduce the amount of tree pollen this spring.

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Driver Injured After SUV Crashes Into Building on Broadway in Fair Lawn

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Fair Lawn NJ,  a Saturday morning collision at the intersection of Broadway westbound and Plaza Road in Fair Lawn resulted in one person being hospitalized and significant property damage, according to the Fair Lawn Police Department.

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Meet Mets Legend Art Shamsky & Get Your Signed Copy of Mets Stories I Only Tell My Friends!

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Ridgewood NJ, Attention New York Mets Fans! Get ready for an unforgettable experience with Mets legend and 1969 World Series Champion, Art Shamsky! Join him at Bookends in Ridgewood, NJ, on Sunday, March 30th, at 12:00 noon for an exclusive book signing event.

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Ridgewood Water to Begin Water Main Installation for Eastside PFAS Treatment Facility

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Water is set to begin a major infrastructure upgrade next week with the installation of new water mains near the Eastside Reservoir—the future site of the Eastside PFAS Treatment Facility. The project is expected to take approximately six weeks, with work scheduled Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Residents should be aware of road closures and detours in the area during construction.

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Trump’s New Executive Order Seeks Major Changes to Federal Elections

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Ridgewood NJ, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Tuesday that aims to significantly change how federal elections are conducted. This move comes after years of proven and  unproven claims from Trump about voter fraud, particularly involving mail-in ballots and noncitizens voting.

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Locksmith NYC: The Hidden Backbone of the City’s Security Industry

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New York City is one of the busiest and most vibrant places in the world, and with its dense population, high-rise buildings, and thriving businesses, security is a top priority. While many people think of security in terms of law enforcement or high-tech surveillance, there is one industry that works quietly behind the scenes to keep the city safe—locksmithing. A locksmith New York City residents can trust is not just someone who helps during a lockout; they are the hidden backbone of the city’s security infrastructure.

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NJ’s Budget Circus: More Taxes, More Spending, and Less Logic!

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Trenton NJ, Ah, New Jersey—home to great pizza, terrible traffic, and a budget strategy that makes Monopoly money look responsible. Today, the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) is begging lawmakers to do the unthinkable: stop spending like a teenager with their first credit card.

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