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Everyday Luxury: How to Incorporate Rings into Daily Outfits

How can one transform everyday outfits into stylish ensembles with just a few accessories? What makes rings the perfect addition to both casual and formal looks? Let’s explore how incorporating these versatile pieces into daily wear can elevate your style effortlessly.
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From Free Soil to Toxic Turmoil: How did Ridgewood Taxpayers end up with a $5 Million Mess?

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Sign, Sign Everywhere a Sign: “Free Dirt” May Not be So Free After All

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Ridgewood NJ, over the weekend we could not help but notice signs springing up over town. On August 31st we reported that a new sign had sprung up at the historic Zabriskie-Schedler Property from Matrix New World an environmental engineering firm hired by the Village to test all the “free soil” dumped on the property to create the berm .
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Frank DelVecchio’s 14th Annual 9/11 Remembrance Run: Honoring the Fallen and Supporting Those in Need

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Ridgewood NJ, Frank DelVecchio is set to embark on his 14th Annual 9/11 Remembrance Run, a powerful tribute to those who lost their lives on that tragic day. This year, Frank will once again complete his inspiring 26-mile run from Ridgewood, NJ, to the World Trade Center, with the mission of remembering the fallen and supporting those in need.
The History, Founding, and Importance of Labor Day

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Ridgewood NJ, Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday in September, is more than just the unofficial end of summer in the United States. It’s a day that honors the American labor movement and the contributions of workers to the prosperity, strength, and well-being of the country. But how did this day come to be, and why is it so significant?
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Kasschau Memorial Shell wraps up the Summer Concert Series with The Nerds on Thursday, September 5th at 7:30 pm

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Ridgewood NJ, Kasschau Memorial Shell wraps up another successful Summer Concert Series with The ever popular Nerds on Thursday, September 5th at 7:30 pm. Be part of the fun-omenon! The Nerds are not your typical cover band–they are an absolutely incredible Rock & Roll cover band. The band has been called the most beloved bar band .
New Jersey Fraud Alert: Scammers Pose as Police Officers in Jury Duty Scam

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood blog has reported this scam in several communities, including Ridgewood and Upper Saddle River. Fraudsters in New Jersey have devised a new and alarming tactic to deceive residents, prompting concern from law enforcement. Scammers are now impersonating real police officers when calling unsuspecting victims, threatening them with jail time for allegedly missing jury duty unless they make immediate payments.
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Lisa’s Mediterranean Restaurant in Ridgewood Has Been Sold

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All Village offices Will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in Observance of Labor Day

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Ridgewood NJ, all Village offices and departments (except emergency services) will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. There will be no garbage or recycling pickup, and the Recycling Center will be closed.
New Sign: Ridgewood’s Turf Field Project Halted Amid Soil Contamination Concerns at Historic Schedler Property
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Ridgewood NJ, plans to construct an artificial turf field at the historic Zabriskie-Schedler House in Ridgewood have been indefinitely put on hold after soil tests revealed significant contamination. The soil, which had been used to build a noise reduction berm, was found to contain hazardous substances, including lead, mercury, and two probable carcinogens: Benz(a)Anthracene and Benz(a)pyrene.
A Year in Review: Our Lady of Mount Carmel’s Youth Ministry Program

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Ridgewood NJ, the Youth Ministry Program at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Ridgewood, has seen an incredible year of engagement, growth, and service during the 2023-24 program year. Here’s a look at the impact our ministry has had on high school teens in our parish:
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