
VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Village Hall Court Room – 7:00 P.M.

VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
AGENDA
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Village Hall Court Room – 7:00 P.M.

Finding the an Affordable Plumbing Services can be an overwhelming task. After all, not only do you want someone reliable and trustworthy – you also want them to be qualified and experienced enough to do the job correctly. Fortunately, there are several ways that you can locate a quality plumber in your area.

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Ridgewood NJ, West Side Presbyterian Church’s 2022-2023 Wellness Wednesday season wraps up on May 3 at 7:30 pm with a special spirit-lifting program featuring Rev. Mack Brandon, pastor of the Metropolitan AME Zion Church in Ridgewood, and the Connections Gospel Choir.
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Ridgewood NJ, “No Mow May” is an initiative where Ridgewood residents do not mow their lawns in May in order to preserve the habitats of many insects and bees, and to promote conversations about the environment. The optimal time to leave grass uncut for the benefit of bees and other pollinators is during the month of May.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Pedestrian Plaza, where streets are closed to vehicular traffic from Walnut Street to Broad Street, along East Ridgewood Avenue, will be held on Saturdays and Sundays from June 3 – October 9, 2023. There will be music and entertainment in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square on Saturday night and Sunday. Each month will be culturally themed, and there will be special activities for children. Please plan to come and shop, dine, and enjoy the entertainment this summer.

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Ridgewood NJ, an unoccupied painter’s van burst into flames while parked in the rear of an occupied commercial building located in the 200 block of East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood early Monday afternoon, 04/24. Several nearby businesses were evacuated by Ridgewood Police officers as a precaution. No injuries were reported in the blaze, which was quickly extinguished by Ridgewood firefighters. The van was totaled. An investigation is underway to determine what caused the fire.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Conservancy for Ridgewood Public Lands and Green Ridgewood hosted the “Daffodil Festival and Earth Day Fair” together on Sunday, April 23, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. The weather held and this fun family event took place in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square, located along East Ridgewood Avenue .
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood’s very own tenor-bass chorus, the award winning Orpheus Club Men’s Chorus Spring Concert: “A Retrospective” 2023 is NEXT SUNDAY afternoon April 30th. Do you have your tickets? www.ridgewoodorpheusclub.org
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Rock tumbling is an engaging hobby that involves polishing rocks and minerals to reveal their hidden beauty. Choosing the right rocks for tumbling and selecting the perfect instrument from the huge variety of rock tumblers are crucial to ensuring a successful outcome. This article will explore essential tips and techniques for making the right choices.

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Ridgewood NJ, the Recycling Center is accepting hard, molded, Styrofoam packaging inserts, which are found in boxes for televisions and computers. This does not include food containers and packing peanuts. Please do not throw this into your garbage or put it out for bulk pickup. The recycled Styrofoam is used to make picture frames and molding for houses.
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Ridgewood NJ, Public Hearing on the 2023 Municipal Budget and Capital Ordinances – April 27, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. – Court Room of Ridgewood Village Hall, 131 North Maple Avenue. The Village Council will conduct a Public Hearing and final vote on the 2023 Municipal Budget and 2023 Capital Ordinances during a Special Public Meeting on April 27, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. in the Court Room of Village Hall, 131 North Maple Avenue.

For high-rollers, the thrill of hitting it big at an online casino is all about finding the right game. Slots, in particular, are a popular choice for those with deep pockets, offering the potential for massive payouts and adrenaline-fueled gameplay. But with so many titles out there, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to the top five slots for high-rollers to try at Slotshunter or any other gambling site. It showcases the games that offer the best combination of high payout potential, exciting features, and engaging gameplay.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Kasschau Memorial Shell, located on Veterans Field, behind the Ridgewood Public Library, is celebrating 65 years of music under the stars this summer. The performances are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, from June through the beginning of August.

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Ridgewood NJ, the Graydon Pool season is June 3rd through September 4th (Labor Day). Graydon Pool features a shaded playground, water play fountains, shade kites, Adirondack chairs, a picnic area, sheltered pavilion, charcoal grills, and the Water’s Edge Café. Additional amenities include a fenced in Kiddie swim and play area, volleyball, basketball, ping-pong tables, shuffleboard, four square, hopscotch and Wi-Fi accessibility.

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival (RGIFF) has announced its lineup for its 12th Season with five nights of events. The festival features a diverse selection of independent films from around the world, including short films, documentaries, and feature-length films. Over 50 films will be in the offering by up and coming filmmakers, see the premiere of a NJ feature film, enjoy panels by industry experts, do some networking, hear inspiring Q & A’s, pose on the Red Carpet and mingle at the Awards After Party.