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Never Forget: Ridgewood Honors Gold Star Families for Their Ultimate Sacrifice

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Gold Star Recognition: Ridgewood Community Gathers to Pay Tribute to Families Who Lost Loved Ones in Active Military Service

photos courtesy of Ridgewood American Legion Post 53

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The spirit of sacrifice and gratitude filled the air in Ridgewood this past Sunday as the Village came together for a deeply moving ceremony to honor our nation’s Gold Star Families. These are the courageous families whose loved ones gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Lamborghini Luxury Models: The Art Of Speed And Style

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The Lamborghini slogan of “expect the unexpected” is a true summary of this auto brand. For a long time, this brand has been associated with power and innovation. But are Lamborghinis worth the hype? This article will discuss the luxury models and why they are known for speed and style.

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Top Reasons Independent Living Helps Seniors Age Gracefully

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You’re not slowing down—you’re just getting started. Independent living offers a vibrant way to embrace your golden years, letting you age gracefully with a spark of adventure. It’s not about giving up freedom; it’s about gaining a lifestyle that fuels your spirit. Here’s why independent living can be your ticket to thriving as you age, with some unexpected twists that make it more than just a place to stay.

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Ridgewood Firefighters Run for a Hero: Local 47 Takes on the Tunnel to Towers 5K

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Ridgewood Firefighters Conquer Tunnel to Towers 5K in Heartfelt Tribute to 9/11 Heroism!

photo courtesy of the Ridgewood Professional Firefighters FMBA Local 47

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The spirit of sacrifice and service was alive and well in New York City this September, thanks to the dedicated members of Ridgewood Professional Firefighters FMBA Local 47. The local unit laced up their running shoes to participate in the iconic annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk, a moving tribute to the heroism displayed on September 11, 2001.

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Ridgewood to Honor Gold Star Families This Sunday

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood American Legion Post 53 extends a heartfelt invitation to the entire community. Join us in a solemn and special ceremony to honor our Gold Star Families—those who have endured the ultimate sacrifice by losing a loved one in active-duty military service.

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Fuel Cards 101: Essential Tips For Every Owner-Operator

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Being an owner-operator can be a rewarding venture. It allows you to make your own schedule, so you get to decide when you’re home and when you’re on the road. You also get to choose your own loads based on the type of cargo and the pay. It gives you the freedom to choose the truck you drive rather than having to rely on one an employer puts you in too. All the while, you get the satisfaction of knowing you’re building a company of your own. 

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Ridgewood Open Space Tax Hike on Ballot—Is it for Park Preservation or Just More Artificial Turf?

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Ridgewood Voters Face Open Space Referendum: $35 Extra Tax—But Will it Save Green Space or Fund Turf Fields?

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood residents, check your mail! Mayor Paul Vagianos has confirmed that your sample ballot for the November 4, 2025 General Election includes a pivotal local measure concerning the Village’s Open Space Trust Fund.

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Caffeine Crash: Starbucks CEO Niccol Orders Major Store Closures and 900 Job Cuts to Fund “Back to Starbucks” Turnaround

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SHOCKWAVE: Starbucks Slashes 900 Jobs, Closes Stores—Is Your Local Coffee Shop Safe?

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Ridgewood NJ, in a bold and painful move to reboot the coffee giant’s performance, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced Thursday a sweeping corporate restructuring that includes shutting down a number of underperforming U.S. stores, eliminating approximately 900 non-retail positions, and implementing a hiring freeze.

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Ridgewood Water and NJ BPU Discuss Crucial PFAS & Lead Removal

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Ridgewood NJ, in a major development for safe drinking water in New Jersey, Ridgewood Water recently hosted New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) Commissioner Michael Bange. The meeting focused on critical investments and projects designed to ensure clean, reliable water for the community, including the imminent launch of a new PFAS treatment facility.

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Lifelong Resident Becomes Ridgewood Firefighter

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photos courtesy of the Ridgewood Professional Firefighters FMBA Local 47 and the Village of Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Professional Firefighters FMBA Local 47 would like to congratulate and welcome Firefighter Connor McGuire to the department this week. Firefighter McGuire is a lifelong Ridgewood resident and Ridgewood High School graduate, and has been a volunteer firefighter since 2022, , responding to numerous fires, and holds both Firefighter 1 and Firefighter 2 certifications. He comes to the Ridgewood Fire Department with the fire academy already completed and is ready to jump right into things with us.

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Understanding Premises Liability With the Help of Miller & Jacobs Accident Attorneys

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You expect to be safe when you get on the property of another person, be it the store, restaurant, apartment complex or hotel. The law that makes property owners answerable for injury caused by their carelessness is known as premises liability. Slip-and-fall accidents in low-security settings may lead to life-changing effects on the victims. It is precisely where advanced legal representation is needed.

Property owners are legally obligated to keep their premises safe for visitors, and failure to do so often results in severe injuries. To protect your rights and pursue fair compensation, working with Miller & Jacobs Accident Attorneys can make a critical difference in your case.

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Client Success Stories From the Lorenz & Lorenz Team

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When life takes an unexpected turn due to an accident, the journey to recovery can be challenging. In Austin, Texas, Lorenz & Lorenz Accident & Injury Lawyers PLLC stands as a beacon of hope for many. With a commitment to justice and a track record of success, they have helped countless individuals and families navigate the complexities of personal injury cases.

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Boo! This Ridgewood Dad’s Halloween Display is a Must-See!

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Ridgewood NJ, Looking for the best Halloween decorations in New Jersey? Look no further than the “Ridgewood Halloween House.” What started as a family’s simple attempt to attract trick-or-treaters has transformed into a massive, multi-month project that draws thousands of visitors every year.

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How to Financially Prepare for Buying Your Dream Car

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Owning your dream car can be exciting, but it’s essential to plan financially before making such a significant commitment. Proper preparation ensures you make a smart purchase and manage your finances responsibly. Here are practical steps to help you get ready.

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How Crafting Communities Spark Creativity and Connection

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Crafting has long been a favorite pastime for those seeking relaxation, self-expression, and a deeper connection to their creative side. But beyond scissors, paint, and glue, an entire world of connection thrives within crafting communities. These communities provide more than just material inspiration; they ignite creativity, foster relationships, and create a shared sense of belonging. 

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