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WalletHub Reports Labor Day By the Numbers

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Ridgewood NJ, 87% of people think they should get a raise to keep up with inflation, the personal-finance website WalletHub found in its Labor Day Survey. This nationally-representative survey examines Americans’ Labor Day plans and how people have been impacted the current economic environment. Alongside this survey, WalletHub also released its Labor Day Fun Facts report to educate and entertain consumers with stats on all aspects of the holiday – from hotdogs and history to financials and 5Ks.

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4 New Trends That Every Hairstylist Should Try Their Hands At

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As a hairstylist, it’s important to keep up with the latest trends to ensure that you provide your clients with the best possible service. However, with new trends always emerging, it can be difficult to know which ones are worth your time and effort.

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9TH ANNUAL Ridgewood Guild Music Fest

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Ridgewood NJ, the 9TH ANNUAL Ridgewood Guild Music Fest in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square  Sunday September 11, 2022 .Music Fest is almost here! The event is held in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square setting the stage for an afternoon of music, food, drink, and more! Sponsored by GREENWAY MARKETS.

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No Injuries In Parking Lot Mishap on South Maple Avenue Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, no injuries and no damages (except the towing company charges) were reported in connection with an early Friday afternoon, 09/02, parking lot mishap in the rear of a South Maple Avenue, Ridgewood medical office building. Ridgewood Police patrol officer Vincenzo Vaccarella responded to assist the vehicle’s driver/owner, and to collect all information necessary to file a crash report. A flatbed tow truck operator freed the vehicle from its predicament.

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Sundays in The Park Tuba4 Quartet September 4th Van Neste Square in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, looking for something to do this coming Sunday September 4th? 5-7pm in Memorial Park, Van Neste Square, Ridgewood.  C’mon and hear me (MMTC, Goldman and New Sousa Bands, NJ Wind Symphony) along with Gerard Wells (Imperial Brass, Garden State Symphonic Band), Wes Krygsman (Kean University, NJ Symphony) and Larry Zaidan (Rockland Symphony, Rockland County Concert Band). Special thanks to the Ridgewood Guild and Local 16-248 American Federation of Musicians.

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Graydon Pool in Ridgewood will be open through Labor Day

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Ridgewood NJ, Graydon Pool will be open through Labor Day.  The hours are: Monday through Friday/10:00 am- 6:00 pm, the deep end, the kiddie pool area, the shallow area, and the diving board areas may be open. From 6:00 pm.-7:00 pm, Adult Lap Swim Only. Saturday and Sunday, the hours are from 10:00 am-6:00 pm, with various areas of the pool open, depending on staffing. Please note that any stand may be closed due to weather, maintenance, staffing or any event that may put the public’s safety at risk.

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Ridgewood Fire Respond to Stove Top Fire at “Chestnut Village” Housing Complex

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Ridgewood  NJ, Thursday afternoon, 09/01, multi-family high density housing structure fire, that reportedly originated on a stove top in an unoccupied apartment, resulted in the complete evacuation of the recently constructed “Chestnut Village” housing complex, located in the 100 block of Chestnut Street, Ridgewood. Ridgewood Fire Department, Ridgewood Police  and Ridgewood Emergency Services personnel & equipment responded to the incident. Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department and Midland Park Fire Department personnel assisted Ridgewood Fire at the scene. No injuries to firefighters were reported. One (1) adult male building occupant was evaluated by EMTs at the scene; he refused further medical attention. Fire, smoke, and water damage appeared to have been limited to a single apartment.

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Advantages and Possibilities of Dating After 50

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Hitting the ‘big five-0’ can be the excuse for any resident of the UK to receive cheeky birthday cards from friends alluding to the fact you’re now ‘over the hill’ and heading for retirement (where your principal leisure pursuit will centre around comfy slippers, your TV and its remote control!) But much as anyone turning 50 might find themselves being gently ribbed by friends, the reality of this situation is so much more exciting.

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Economic Pessimism Grows as New Jersey Restaurant Operators Endure Weaker Business Conditions

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Ridgewood  NJ,  Soaring costs of food and utilities coupled with an ongoing hiring crisis are among the key issues impacting the industry that is still recovering from shutdowns and guest capacity limitations during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new survey released today by the New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association (NJRHA).

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MOBILE NJ MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION COMING TO RIDGEWOOD SEPTEMBER 8th

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Ridgewood NJ, The mobile NJ Motor Vehicle Commission is coming to Ridgewood. Please read the information below, and see the attached flyers for the information and identifying documents that you must bring with you, to your appointment, in order to obtain various documents from the mobile unit:

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JOIN THE CHORUS OF THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company cannot wait to begin rehearsals for our November production of The Pirates of Penzance next week, and you still have a chance to join us by joining our chorus!

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How to Handle Hair Damage Caused by a Hairdresser

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If you think that hair damage does not affect your emotional state, think again. Your hair is one of the first things people notice about you. You always want to look your best wherever you go, and you lose your confidence when your hair is unhealthy, thinning, or damaged. It can be stressful when you aren’t happy about your appearance. It is even more frustrating when the hair damage was caused by your hairdresser to whom you have entrusted your crowning glory. Whether by accident or negligence, the damage is done, and you must do what you can to nurse your hair back to health.

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Motorcyclist Rushed to Hackensack University Medical Center’s after Sustaining Serious Injuries in Ridgewood Crash

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Ridgewood NJ, an adult male motorcyclist was rushed by ambulance to Hackensack University Medical Center’s main campus after sustaining serious injuries in a Monday morning, 08/29, crash at the intersection of North Monroe Street and Woodfield Court, Ridgewood. A sanitation (garbage) truck owned by the Village of Ridgewood was reportedly involved in the crash as well. Officers from the Bergen County Sheriff’s Department and Ridgewood Fire EMTs rushed to aid the victim, who was said to have been knocked unconscious in the collision. A paramedic team from The Valley Hospital assisted Ridgewood Fire EMTs. The damaged motorcycle from the scene by a tow truck. There was no visible damage to the large truck.

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