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Drug Crimes: Possession, Trafficking, and Distribution

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Drug crimes encompass a wide range of offenses related to the illegal possession, manufacturing, distribution, and trafficking of controlled substances. Understanding the distinctions between these offenses and their potential penalties is crucial for anyone facing such charges. Additionally, having a knowledgeable criminal defense lawyer can significantly impact the outcome of a drug-related case.

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Combating Burglaries: New Legislation Aims to Boost Penalties

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Trenton NJ, while burglary and associated car theft rates decreased last year, New Jersey continues to seek tools to combat these issues. Recent alarming incidents, like the one in Boonton Township where surveillance cameras caught three men ransacking a home, highlight the ongoing need for stringent measures.

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A reminder to all of the “Karens” out and about in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, the recent rants on the “Ridgewood Moms and Dads” Facebook page about an adult standing in a public park and taking photographs of publicly viewable activities prompts The Ridgewood Blog to post this reminder:

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Quality Custom Plastic Extruders: Should You be Ordering One?

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Take one look around you and you’re almost certain to see something plastic. It could be the window next to you, the table you’re currently using, the trunking, or even the decking and fencing in your garden. The simple truth is plastic is everywhere. It’s understandable, plastic is strong, flexible, and durable.

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Transforming Unused Spaces: Revamp Your Neglected Guest Bathroom

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Every home has its underutilized corners, but few spaces hold as much untapped potential as the neglected guest bathroom. Often relegated to a mere repository for old linens and seldom-used toiletries, these bathrooms may seem more like an afterthought than a feature of your Indianapolis home. Yet, with a bit of creativity and strategic planning, these overlooked spaces can be transformed into functional, welcoming areas that not only serve guests but also add significant aesthetic value to your home.

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Celebrate July 4th at Veterans Field!

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Ridgewood NJ, Join the Village of Ridgewood on Thursday, July 4th at Veterans Field for an evening of fun, entertainment, and fireworks! (Rain date: Friday, July 5, 2024). Gates open at 6:00 PM, but please note that all patrons and their belongings will be subject to security checks by the Police Department. For a smoother entry, there will be two lines: one for those with bags and one for those without. Please expect some delays, and remember that gates will close at 9:00 PM.

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Construction Equipment Blocks 3 Prime Parking Spaces Near Downtown Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, construction equipment blocked 3 on-street, 2-hour limit parking spaces one block from downtown Ridgewood on Friday night, Saturday, and Sunday of this week. The location is in front of 174 Union Street.

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Ridgewood Public Library’s ESL Department Celebrates Annual Achievement Event

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Ridgewood NJ, the English as a Second Language ESL department at the Ridgewood Public Library recently held its annual celebration to honor the dedication and hard work of both volunteer tutors and students. This vibrant event showcased the cultural diversity and progress made throughout the year. Continue reading Ridgewood Public Library’s ESL Department Celebrates Annual Achievement Event

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Chief Michael Feeney Junior Police Academy: Inspiring Future Law Enforcement Officers

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Ridgewood NJ, the Chief Michael Feeney Junior Police Academy is a one-week program designed to give children interested in law enforcement a hands-on experience similar to that of a police academy.

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Artificial Turf Advisory Signs Now Posted in other Communities

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Ridgewood NJ, artificial turf advisory signs now posted in other communities.

Artificial turf fields have become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly for sports like soccer, football, and lacrosse. However, there are some concerns about the potential dangers of playing on turf fields, especially for young people. Here are some of the potential risks:

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Photos of identifiable children posted on Village Manager’s Facebook page

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Councilperson Siobhan Winograd has vehemently opposed posting photographs of identifiable children on publicly accessible social media accounts and on the Village’s website.

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Veterans Field and the Surrounding Area to be Irrigated Prior to the Ridgewood Fireworks

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Fire Chief John Judge has requested that Veterans Field and the surrounding area be properly irrigated several days prior to the fireworks display on July 4th in order to reduce the risk of spot fires (per the International Fire Code New Jersey Edition, section 5608, and NFPA 1123).

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Ridgewood Water Two-Day Lawn Watering Restrictions In Effect

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Water, serving Ridgewood, Wyckoff, Glen Rock, and Midland Park, has implemented its regular mandatory two-day-a-week lawn watering restrictions. This measure aims to conserve water and prevent the need for more severe Stage 3 restrictions this summer.

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Summer of Tick Trouble: Hundreds Visit NJ Emergency Rooms for Tick Bites in 2024

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Ridgewood NJ, as the warm weather arrives, it brings with it an increase in tick and mosquito activity, posing a greater risk for diseases such as Lyme disease and West Nile virus. In 2024, New Jersey has already seen nearly 700 people visit emergency rooms for tick bites, and this number is expected to rise as the summer progresses.

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Ridgewood Zoning Board of Adjustment proposals – No fences in front yards & limits on circular driveways

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Village Council members recently received a recommendation from the Village’s Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) to introduce and approve changes to the Village Code that would prohibit the construction/installation of fences in front yards of residential properties.

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