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Opening day of Trout Season Begins on April 8 at 8:00 a.m

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Ridgewood NJ, preseason trout stocking continues through April 8 at 8:00 a.m.  Catch and Release of trout is also prohibited during this time period. (*See Exceptions below). Public waters NOT included in the trout stocking program remain open to fishing.

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Archdiocese of Newark to Observe and Celebrate Holy Week 2023

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Ridgewood NJ,  on Sunday, April 2, Christians around the world will begin the observance of Holy Week to commemorate Jesus’ death and resurrection, which is celebrated on Easter Sunday, April 9. The nearly 1.3 million Catholics worshiping in the 212 Catholic parishes of the Archdiocese of Newark throughout Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties will mark the days leading to Easter Sunday with a full range of liturgies — Mass, Stations of the Cross, prayer services, and more.

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Paris Baguette is Now Open in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, Paris Baguette is now open in Ridgewood. Offering Delicious savory and sweet treats, located at 24 Franklin Avenue . Paris Baguette bills it self as ” your neighborhood bakery café. Fresh-baked pastries, baguette sandwiches, coffee drinks & signature cakes served with joy” . In January Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® named Paris Baguette as the #1 franchise in the Baked Goods: Bakery Cafes category.

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Professional Installation vs. DIY Self-setup

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If there’s one place in the world where you can feel safe, it is your home. And everyone deserves to stay safe in their home. Unfortunately, crimes such as robberies, theft, and burglaries have increased today. And property crime in the US is more common than violent crimes. This is the major reason that the importance of the home security industry has increased, and the market size is expected to reach USD 97.8 billion by 2030. 

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Ridgewood Village Council May try to Ban Signs From Public Meetings

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Village Council may be exploring how to effectively ban meeting attendees from displaying signs during any Public Meeting of the Council.

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Graydon Pool Memberships -Take Advantage of the Village of Ridgewood Resident Discount April 1 through April 30

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Department of Parks and Recreation is busy planning for the upcoming summer season at Graydon Pool to include special events, movie nights, swim instruction, competitive swim and more.

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Top Things You Can Add To Make Your Garden Unique

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Creating a unique garden space is easier said than done. It takes a lot of effort and creativity to make your outdoor space feel like an expression of yourself, rather than something out of a magazine. You don’t have to break the bank or reinvent the wheel when it comes to taking your garden in new directions; with just some simple additions, you can transform it into something truly special. In this post, we’ll share our top tips for adding that extra bit of flair to spruce up your yard – without breaking the bank! So if you’re looking for a few affordable ways to make sure your garden stands out from its neighbors, then read on and take notes – these ideas will help you create an amazing atmosphere both inside and outside your home!

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Whole Foods in Ridgewood Hit by SUV

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Ridgewood NJ, an Audi Q5 SUV crashed into the front of the Whole Foods supermarket located at 44 Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood early Tuesday afternoon, 03/28. The vehicle’s adult driver was transported to The Valley Hospital with unspecified injuries. Structural damage to the building was quite evident; the Village of Ridgewood’s Chief Construction Code Official, Anthony Merlino was present at the scene conducting an inspection. A flatbed tow truck removed the heavily damaged Audi from the store’s parking lot. Ridgewood Police Patrol Officer Miguel Torres Lopez investigated the incident. Ridgewood firefighters assisted in removing the vehicle from the structure and securing debris resultant from the crash.

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WalletHub Study: New Jersey Is 2023’s State with the 6th Highest Tax Burden

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Ridgewood NJ, With Tax Day approaching on April 18 and 73% of Americans thinking that the government does not spend their tax dollars wisely, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2023 Tax Burden by State report .

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The Other Parking Problem in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, in the Village of Ridgewood there is often a debate over the availability of parking in the central business district but there is another parking issue that no one likes to talk about , after a recent breakfast at Raymond’s Ridgewood a dinner loved the food but called the parking a “Total rip-off” and as for parking in Ridgewood, the dinner said , “$1.65 for an hour. no wonder there is nobody parked on the street.” Another visitor to the central business district said , “there’s lots of great places in Ridgewood but the traffic and parking are a pain”.

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DEP Public Outreach Campaign Offers Safety Tips as Bears Emerge from Winter Dens

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Residents Urged to Properly Secure Trash and Take Other Steps to Reduce Risk of Encounters

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Ridgewood NJ, the Department of Environmental Protection is reminding residents and outdoor enthusiasts to take steps to reduce the potential for encounters with black bears as the animals emerge from winter dens. The DEP is also expanding its multimedia “Know the Bear Facts” outreach campaign to enhance information on ways for property owners and outdoor enthusiasts to stay safe throughout the year.

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Researchers did a Randomized Trial on Coffee Consumption

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Ridgewood NJ, we are big coffee drinkers at the Ridgewood blog and with the latest Coffee and Conversation with the Ridgewood Board of Education cancelled , we thought this trail struck a cord .

Coffee is perhaps the perfect subject for a randomized trial on the health benefits of a consumable. The effects are likely to be noticeable in a short period and with modern technology, they’re measurable.

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The Benefits Of Using An Oil Cleanser For Acne-Prone Skin

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If you’re dealing with acne-prone skin, everything you put on your face worsens things. But have you tried using oil face washes which can be a game-changer for those struggling with acne? This article will explore the benefits of using an oil cleanser for acne-prone skin and why it might be the missing step in your skincare routine.

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Doc Walk Celebrates the life of Ridgewood’s Dr. Sheeraz Iqbal

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Ridgewood NJ, the Doc Walk was held on March 25 at the Duck Pond in Ridgewood .  The Doc Walk was created to celebrate the life of Ridgewood’s Dr. Sheeraz Iqbal who after a long battle with cancer passed away .on Wednesday December 21st at 46 .Dr.  Iqbal specialized in Pediatrics. Dr. Iqbal is  and was affiliated with The Valley Hospital. “Doc” Iqbal, will be remembered as a legend of “The Dads’ Night Band” .

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