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Ridgewood Police Department: Warrant Call Making the Rounds is a Scam

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Police Department has received multiple reports of suspicious phone calls received by residents from 201-652-3900 (our non-emergency line). The caller claims to be a member of our department. They claim the call recipient has an arrest warrant and demand payment. THIS IS A SCAM. Hang up and do not give any personal information. The Ridgewood Police Department NEVER calls to demand money over the phone for outstanding tickets or warrants.

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Navigate the Car Market: Tips for Buying Your Ideal Vehicle

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In the vast auto market, where choices range from stylish sedans to rugged off-roaders, finding the right car can seem as daunting as navigating a dense jungle. But much like an experienced explorer treading these verdant paths, you can chart a clear course toward finding your ideal vehicle. This is a hunt for a machine that not only matches your tastes but also your lifestyle, budget, and plans. Here’s a detailed blueprint that will lead you through the auto-buying wilderness and straight to the vehicle of your dreams.

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Former Warner Theatre in Ridgewood Renovation Begins to Take Shape

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Ridgewood NJ, Bow Tie Partners, owners of the former Warner Theatre in Ridgewood, removed the partitions within the space and preserved the original architectural and decorative details of the building, with the objective of transforming it into a live performing arts venue.

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Likely violations of Faulkner Act and Open Public Meetings Act by Ridgewood Councilwoman?

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Ridgewood NJ, the councilwomen should have just provided the Village Manager’s name and contact information. In Ridgewood’s form of government, it is unlawful for elected officials to deal directly with municipal employees?

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The 71st Opening Day Ridgewood Baseball and Softball Association Parade

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Ridgewood NJ,the opening day of the Ridgewood Baseball and Softball Association Season was kicked off by the  71st Annual Opening Day Parade and Family Fun Day . The parade started at the Ridgewood Train Station at 9:00 am on Saturday, April 20th and made its way  its way down East Ridgewood Avenue , ending at Veterans Field for a fun family celebration with food trucks, inflatables, music, vendors, varsity baseball and softball games, and more.

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Can “Forever Chemicals” Be Filtered From Water?

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Kyle Tafuri HUMC

Ridgewood NJ, pouring yourself a glass of tap water may seem like a refreshing choice, but appearances can be deceiving. With growing concerns about “forever chemicals” lurking in drinking water, it’s natural to question its safety. So, what exactly are you exposing yourself to with each sip?

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4 Steps to Take with Your Roof After a Severe Weather Event

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A severe weather event can bring about unexpected challenges for homeowners, not least of which is the potential for damage to the roof—an essential protective structure for any home. From hurricanes to hailstorms, knowing the right steps to take in the aftermath of such an event can make all the difference in preventing further problems and ensuring your roof remains robust.

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the vital actions you must take to assess and address roof damage post-calamity so that you can secure your home and your peace of mind.

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Caucus Crush: New Jersey Republicans more likely to date Democrats than vice-versa

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  • Half of New Jersey Singles Open to Cross-Party Dating.
  • Interestingly, singles in 2024 ‘battleground’ voting states are more open to dating across political lines.
  • Interactive heatmap showing the number of ‘independent’ daters in each state.

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Ridgewood NJ, Scroll across any dating app nowadays, and you’ll spot the usual wish list: a kind heart, loyal soul, and an appetite for adventure. But tucked between the emojis and the selfies with puppies, a new deal-breaker is trending: a refusal to date someone who supports an opposing political party. As our politics becomes more and more politized, it would appear that the heart is taking sides, and ‘independent’ romantics – those willing to date beyond party lines – are dwindling.

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8 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Your Home Renovation Journey

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Renovating your home is often a mixture of excitement and apprehension. It’s an opportunity to breathe new life into your living space and, ideally, increase the value of your property. However, many homeowners navigate a sea of challenges that, if not managed correctly, can turn this joyful experience into a nightmare. In this guide, we’ll walk you through eight common renovation pitfalls and offer pro tips on removing them. 

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Schedler Park Targeted for Turf Field in ‘Dads Night” Email

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Dear Dads’ Night Families,

If you have or had a child in a field sport whether it be baseball, softball, football, lacrosse, or soccer, and they have been affected by the recurrent flooding or lack of field space, this is a simple call to action.

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Soil Sampling Begins at the Schedler Property in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, Matrix New World Engineering will commence soil sampling at the Schedler property starting tomorrow, Friday, April 19, 2024, following the conditional approval issued by the NJ DEP on April 3, 2024 .

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2024 Daffodil Festival & Earth Day Fair

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Ridgewood NJ, April 22 marks Earth Day, a celebration that raises awareness to protect Earth’s natural resources for today and future generations. Celebrated globally, achievements of environmental movements are acknowledged and honored. 

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Ridgewood Water Says it Will be Compliance with New EPA “Forever Chemicals” Standards by 2026

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Ridgewood NJ, as previously reported on the Ridgewood blog on April 10, 2024 the US EPA released the first national regulations on PFAS Compounds. Water Utilities around the country will now have 3 years to test their water sources and two additional years to take action such as installing treatment in order to be in compliance.

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