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Juvenile Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Maywood, Sustains Serious Injuries

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Maywood NJ, a juvenile pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Maywood on Thursday night, according to authorities.

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North Jersey Spelling Bee Champion Crowned: Eli Neibart Heads to Nationals!

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Hackensack NJ, big congratulations to Eli Neibart from Davis E. Owens Middle School in New Milford for winning the North Jersey Spelling Bee! ???? Eli secured his victory with the word “Xenopus,” a genus of highly aquatic frogs native to sub-Saharan Africa.

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Ridgewood Emergency Responders Extinguish Dumpster Fire Behind Retail Store

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Ridgewood NJ, a Thursday afternoon fire on March 13 prompted a swift response from Ridgewood Police Department (RPD) patrol officers and Ridgewood Fire Department (RFD) firefighters in the 200 block of East Ridgewood Avenue.

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Luxury Interior Design Studio ‘Eleven Oak Home’ Opening in Ridgewood This Spring

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Ridgewood NJ,  interior designer Kim Baker, a Ridgewood native, is set to bring her modern luxury design studio and boutique, Eleven Oak Home, to the heart of Ridgewood this spring.

Located at 11 Oak St., the highly anticipated studio is scheduled to open in early May, with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 6 at 5 p.m. The event will feature Mayor Paul Vagianos and members of the Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce.

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Avoid Wobbly Tables! Tips for Choosing the Right Legs for Your Dining Table

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A sturdy dining table is the heart of any home, bringing family and friends together for meals, conversations, and celebrations. However, nothing is more frustrating than a table that wobbles every time you lean on it. A significant factor contributing to this instability is poorly chosen table legs. Selecting the right legs for your dining table is crucial for stability, aesthetics, and durability. You must know here to ensure your dining table stands strong and stylish for years.

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How Texas Water Boys Helps Prevent Water Damage with Customized Drainage Systems

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Water damage can cause significant issues for homes and businesses, leading to structural problems, landscape erosion, and costly repairs. Texas Water Boys provides customized drainage solutions designed to prevent water accumulation and protect properties from damage. With over 36 years of experience, our team delivers effective, long-lasting drainage systems tailored to each property’s needs.

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Sister Mary Kenneth Keller: The Trailblazing Nun Who Became the First Woman to Earn a Ph.D. in Computer Science

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Ridgewood NJ, the history of computer science dates back to the 19th century, but it wasn’t until the 1960s that the field became an established academic discipline. On June 7, 1965, the first two Ph.D. graduates in computer science in the United States earned their degrees—Irving Tang of Washington University in St. Louis and Sister Mary Kenneth Keller of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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How to Create High-Impact Landing Page Videos: Ideas, Strategy, and Execution

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A well-crafted landing page video can significantly enhance user engagement, increase conversions, and communicate your brand’s message effectively. With the right strategy, you can create a compelling video that captivates your audience and drives results. In this article, we’ll explore key ideas, strategies, and execution tips to produce high-impact landing page videos.

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Pedestrian Fatally Struck by NJ Transit Train Near Rutherford Station

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Rutherford NJ,  a tragic accident occurred early Wednesday morning when a female pedestrian was struck and killed by an NJ Transit train in Bergen County, according to transit officials.

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Moving with Pets and Kids: How to Make the Process Easier for Everyone

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Relocating can be stressful under the best circumstances, but when pets and children are involved, the challenges multiply. The process requires extra planning, patience, and attention to detail to ensure a smooth transition for the entire family. From managing children’s emotions to keeping pets calm, a well-thought-out approach can turn a chaotic move into a manageable experience.

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Top 5 Benefits of Using the Best Online Tutoring for Elementary Students

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Is your child struggling to keep up with schoolwork or finding traditional learning methods unengaging? Online tutoring has revolutionized education, offering personalized support, interactive lessons, and flexible scheduling to help elementary students thrive. 

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Trump’s Approval Rating Hits 52% After First Month Back in Office

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Ridgewood NJ, President Donald Trump is off to a strong start in his return to the White House, with a 52% approval rating, according to a Harvard CAPS/Harris poll. The survey reveals that 33% of Americans strongly approve of Trump’s performance, while 19% somewhat approve. Meanwhile, 43% disapprove, and 5% remain undecided.

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4 Complications in a Motorcycle Accident Claim That a Lawyer Can Easily Handle

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Boise, Idaho’s capital, is noted for its gorgeous views and dynamic culture. It is located along the Boise River in the state’s southwestern region. As the seat of Ada County, Boise is a busy urban hub where motorcycle accidents can occur.

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Chairperson of the Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Board Implores Village Council to Maintain and Improve the Ridgewood Parks

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Ridgewood NJ, at the February 19, 2025 Village Council Budget hearing,  Richard Brooks spoke.  He is chairperson of the Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Board.  He implored the Village Council to provide funding to maintain and improve the parks, and to repair “wear and tear” damages to the fields.  He also spoke of planning for the future for improvement and expansion of parks and fields.

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Village of Ridgewood Councilmen Frank Mortimer – Purveyor of “sort-of-facts”

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Ridgewood NJ, a couple of weeks ago Councilman Mortimer stated that “Ridgewood is about sports” . Let’s forget about music, the hobbyists, dance, performances, social activities, careers, fine dining, casual dining, meeting a friend at the tea shop, shopping, and on and on and on.  Ridgewood is not sports.  Ridgewood is many things.  Sports is one of them.

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