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Ridgewood Fire Department Takes Delivery on a New Ambulance

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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Village Manager Keith Kazmark , the Ridgewood Fire Department recently took delivery of our new ambulance, a 2022 Osage. Although providing medical services to the Village since 1987, the Ridgewood Fire Department has been continually increasing its involvement in responding to the Village’s 9-1-1 ambulance calls in recent years. This is the first ambulance purchased by the Ridgewood Fire Department. This brings the total number of ambulances serving the Village remains at three: Ambulance 10, Ambulance 12 and now Ambulance 46.

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Menendez Plays the “Race Card”

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Ridgewood NJ, the following is a full statement issued this evening by Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) in response to calls by party leaders (including Governor Phil Murphy) for resignation:

“Those who believe in justice believe in innocence until proven guilty. I intend to continue to fight for the people of New Jersey with the same success I’ve had for the past five decades. This is the same record of success these very same leaders have lauded all along. It is not lost on me how quickly some are rushing to judge a Latino and push him out of his seat. I am not going anywhere.”

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The Role of Expert Witnesses in New Jersey Personal Injury Trials

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I. Introduction

In the intricate landscape of New Jersey’s legal system, personal injury trials stand out as particularly complex affairs. The outcome of these trials often hinges on the quality and credibility of the evidence presented. Among the most influential pieces of evidence are the testimonies of expert witnesses.

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NJ Senate Democrat Robert Menendez Indicted Again!

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ Senate Democrat Robert Menendez is in the hot seat again and this time his wife has also been indicted by a federal grand jury, according to court filings unsealed Friday, with prosecutors alleging” surprise ”  the couple accepted lavish bribes in exchange for official acts.

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How a long-distance move works

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How a long-distance move works

Moving to a new place can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially if it’s a long-distance move. Whether you’re moving across the country or to a different continent, there are many factors to consider and steps to take in order to ensure a successful relocation. In this article, we will explore the key aspects of how a long-distance move works, from planning and preparation to transportation and settling in. We’ll provide you with practical tips and advice to help you navigate the process with ease and confidence. So, if you’re planning a long-distance move in the near future, keep reading to learn more and start looking for the best West Hollywood movers for your relocations!

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Ridgewood First Responders Save a Life

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police, Fire/EMS and Central Dispatch responded to a call on September 16th. Upon arrival, responders found a female in cardiac arrest. Immediate life saving measures were taken, providing CPR and using a defibrillator to reestablish a pulse saving the victims life.

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Schedler Neighbors in Ridgewood Rally Around Efforts to Preserve their Neighborhood

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Ridgewood NJ, Schedler neighbors rally around efforts to preserve their neighborhood :

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Ridgewood American Legion Post 53 to honor Gold Star Families for their sacrifice

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Ridgewood NJ, please join Ridgewood American Legion Post 53 as they honor Gold Star Families for their sacrifice. To learn more about the placement of a permanent tribute to Gold Star Families in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square or to donate to the project please see the following:

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US Census: There are More Unmarried Women than Unmarried Men in a Population

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Ridgewood NJ, the odds of finding a potential mate in the United States were in men’s favor in 2019; there were 89.8 unmarried men for every 100 unmarried women, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau analysis.

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Ridgewood’s Historic Sites: A College Student’s Weekend Guide to Local Exploration

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Nestled in Bergen County, New Jersey, the picturesque village of Ridgewood beckons with its rich tapestry of history, architecture, and verdant landscapes. For college students looking to step away from their rigorous studying schedules and demanding assignments, the historic sites of Ridgewood offer a refreshing, educational escapade. Not only can these sites provide a much-needed break, but they can also offer insights into local history, adding a contextual layer to academic learning.

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Vote Early Vote Often: Majority of Voters Worried About Election Cheating in 2024

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Concerns about election integrity remain high, with most voters worried that cheating could be a factor in next year’s election.

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VILLAGE MANAGER KEITH KAZMARK:TWO MAJOR ISSUES IMPACTING THE CURRENT MUNICIPAL BUDGET

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Ridgewood Nj, the Village Manager Keith Kazmark pointed out the two major issues impacting the current municipal budget in Mondays meet the Manager meeting .

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BEWARE: RIDGEWOOD AVENUE FLASHER

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According to Facebook posts , a female driver on Ridgewood Avenue near the church by Hope Street was driving on Ridgewood Avenue and a man in his 50’s darted out in the middle of the road causing the driver to stop short to prevent hitting the man. The man proceeded to drop his pants in the middle of the road. Police were called and are looking for him. He is in his 50’s and was last seen wearing a grey shirt and baggy pants.

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MAYOR PAUL VAGIANOS LOANS $47K TO LONG TIME CHAIRMAN OF RIDGEWOOD’S PARKS & REC

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Blog has obtained a document posted openly on the Bergen County Clerk’s website indicating that Ridgewood Mayor Paul Vagianos and his spouse, Jean Bogle, recently extended a $47K mortgage, in the form of a promissory note, to Mr. Richard Brooks and his spouse, Ms. Gail Price.

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The Children’s Environmental Health Center Strongly Discourages The Installation Of Turf

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September 15, 2023 

To Mayor Vagianos, Deputy Mayor Perron, and the Ridgewood Village Council:

The Children’s Environmental Health Center of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai strongly  discourages the installation of artificial turf playing surfaces and fields due to the uncertainties surrounding  the safety of these products and the potential for dangerous heat and chemical exposures.

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