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Driver Flees After Collision with Tree in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police Patrol Officer Brandon Donnelly investigated a late Wednesday night, 07/13, single vehicle collision in which an unoccupied Jeep Wrangler was found crashed into a tree on Wyndemere Avenue near North Pleasant Avenue, Ridgewood. Several witnesses to the crash reported that a seemingly uninjured adult female fled the abandoned vehicle on foot headed toward nearby John Street. A person of interest was located less than a block away, at the address to which the Jeep was registered. No arrests were made in connection with the crash. However, four (4) motor vehicle summonses were issued by Officer Donnelly to the suspected driver. The Jeep was removed from the crash site by a flatbed tow truck. The tree survived the hit.

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Ridgewood to Celebrate Mary Magdalene’s Feast honoring the Apostle of the Apostles

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Ridgewood NJ, All are invited to celebrate Mary Magdalene’s Feast honoring the Apostle of the Apostles Monday July 18th, 6:30pm in the Parish Center 6:30-7:00 Art Exhibit of recently acclaimed paintings of Mary Magdalene by New York artist Laura James light refreshments will be served 7-8:30 Prayer, Lecture & Song.

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Traffic Fatalities Soar in New Jersey

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Ridgewood NJ, the New Jersey State Police are reporting a raise  in traffic deaths already this year. The state is reporting hundreds of crashes and fatalities from the start of this year to now. Fatalities have increased from 274 in 2020, then 305 in 2021, and this year now at 358.

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Impress Any Dad on Your List With These Gift Ideas

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Are you looking for the perfect gift for the dad in your life? Whether you are shopping for your father, father-in-law, or another special man in your life, finding the right present can be a challenge. Nowadays, you will find that there are many unique gift ideas that are sure to please any dad. However, choosing the right one may still seem daunting. If you are stuck on what to get the dad in your life, look at these gift ideas sure to make him smile.

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July 21st will be New Jersey’s most ‘perfect day of the year’, according to historical weather data

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  • Analysis of 36 years’ worth of data reveals the date on which each state can expect the best weather. 
  • Factors included: the date with the most predicted sunshine and date with the best temperature.
  • Interactive map showing the most perfect day in every state. 

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The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP): The Complete Guide

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The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) is a government-funded program that assists low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals. CDPAP helps people with disabilities live more independently and participate in society. The program offers a variety of services, including help with personal care, medication management, transportation, and more. CDPAP can be a valuable resource for individuals who need assistance but don’t have the means to pay for it. 

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Watch Out Ridgewood Pickleball Is the Fastest-growing Sport in America

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Ridgewood NJ, according USA Pickleball is the National Governing Body for the sport of pickleball, with over 4.8 million participants nationwide, and a growth of 39.3% over the last two years, pickleball was officially announced as the fastest-growing sport in America for the second year in a row, according to The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) 2022 Sports, Fitness, and Leisure Activites Topline Participation Report that was just released.

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Linda McNamara Passed Away Over the Weekend And Will Be Sorely Missed by the Village of Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, long time resident Linda McNamara passed away over the weekend :

Ridgewood NJ, Linda Leigh McNamara, nee Bareford, the loving wife of Frank McNamara, and mother of Thomas, Andrew, Katherine, and Margaret McNamara quietly passed away at her home in Ridgewood, New Jersey.

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6 Tips to Help You Proofread Your Essay Like a Pro

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Editing and proofreading are two of the most important exercises in academic writing. They clear errors in your paper to make your discussion clear and compelling. Editing takes place at the end of the writing process to ensure that the paper adheres to the instructions provided and will communicate effectively with your target audience. 

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Ridgewood Ex-Councilmen Claimed He Was Being Denied Access Via OPRA Requests but the Court Said ,NO

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Ridgewood NJ, ex-councilmen Jeffrey Voigt file a complain in March of 2021 called a Denial of Access Complaint with the Government Records Council (“GRC”). The Complainant disputed the Custodian’s extension of time to respond to the subject OPRA requests, noting that she failed to provide a reason for it upon his request on February 26, 2021. The Complainant argued that it was not until he threatened to
file a complaint with the GRC that the Custodian replied stating that responsive records would be provided.

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Lifelong Village resident Jim Van Goor former Chief of the Ridgewood Fire Department Joins Current Mayor Mayor Susan Knudsen in Race for Village Council

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Ridgewood NJ, nominating packets are available for Ridgewood residents who are registered voters and wish to run for and serve on the Ridgewood Village Council.  They may be picked up at the Village Clerk’s Office in Village Hall, 131 North Maple Avenue, during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays.  The deadline for filing completed nominating petitions is September 6, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.

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Ridgewood Parks & Recreation Department is still Looking for Lifeguards for Graydon Pool

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Parks & Recreation Department is still looking for lifeguards.  For those interested who have not been certified yet, there will be a course taught Sunday-Thursday at Graydon Pool from 8:30am-11:30am on

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Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is performing two free, outdoor concerts this weekend

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Ridgewood NJ, with good weather in store, the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is excited to be performing two free, outdoor concerts this weekend.

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