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THE RIDGEWOOD RUN IS CELEBRATING IT’S 45TH RUNNING! JOIN US IN PERSON FOR THE MEMORIAL DAY TRADITION

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Ridgewood NJ, the Fred d’Elia Ridgewood Run was created by Manfred (Fred) d’Elia and his wife, world-class runner Toshiko d’Elia, in 1976. Tired of driving his wife into Manhattan for competition with the New York Road Runners, Fred decided to create his own race to attract serious runners to their hometown. The inaugural Ridgewood Run took off with runners sporting hand-made bib numbers with Fred acting as race director, course certifier and timer. “With no money to put on a race, we all had our tasks,” recalls Toshiko d’Elia. “I hand-delivered all the race applications around town to save on stamps and our daughter Erica, was handed a black dry-marker to make race numbers.”

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RIDGEWOOD WATER : STAGE 2 WATER RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT

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Ridgewood NJ, this is a reminder that Stage II water restrictions remain in effect. Restrictions apply to all Municipalities served by Ridgewood Water, including Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Midland Park and Wyckoff.

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RIDGEWOOD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO HOLD SPRING FUNDRAISER

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Ridewood NJ, the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra’s annual spring fundraiser is back after a two-year hiatus. Please come and celebrate the orchestra’s musicians and its mission of offering beautiful music close to home. There will be wine, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, a silent auction and music will be performed by RSO musicians.

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Election Integrity: Most Voters Still Suspect Cheating

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Ridgewood NJ, Protesting the integrity of elections remains a high priority for American voters, most of whom still suspect there was cheating in the 2020 presidential election.

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How to Start Dating Again for Single Moms

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Dating can be a daunting prospect for any single mom who is still adjusting to the challenges of being a new parent, especially when your social life has been put on the back burner. Single moms looking for love in the past might have found themselves feeling overwhelmed with too much to absorb in too little time. 

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PSE&G Gas Main Replacement Project has Moved to N.Monroe Street by W.Glen Avenue in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Police Department remind residents that the PSE&G gas main replacement project has moved to N.Monroe street by W.Glen Avenue and will proceed south towards W.Ridgewood Ave over the next several weeks. Expect delays in the area with detours in place during the daytime and plan a alternate route.

 

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What You Need to Know About Mini French Bulldogs

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Have you decided that it’s time for a dog? Have you discussed this with your family? Are you looking for a puppy to keep as a companion? You might have heard of so many breeds, which can confuse you. The first question you need to ask yourself when intending to buy a dog is which breed to settle for. Statistics show that French bulldogs are among the most common dog breeds globally.

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Ridgewood’s Farmer’s Market Sunday June 26th

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Ridgewood NJ, celebrating the 22th Anniversary of Ridgewood’s Farmer’s Market!!! Mark Your Calendars! Every Sunday* from June 26 to November 20, 2022 (*weather permitting) 8:30am-2:00pm at the Westside of Ridgewood  Train Station.  Join us at our small, no crowds, safe Farmer’s Market that will have lots of FRESH vegetables, fruit, baked goods, local honey, delicious pickles, homemade mozzarella, cannoli’s. For more information please reach out to the Chamber at 201-445-2600 or [email protected].

Sunday, June 26, 2022 (8:30 AM – 2:00 PM) 8:30 am to 2pm

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Missing Ridgewood Senior Citizen Found

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police Department report that the missing person 86 year old female Sandra “Sandy” Chanoch has been found . She was reported missing after being last seen wearing a Black shirt and maroon pants leaving the Stable (259 north maple Avenue) at approximately 1100 am yesterday . Party has dementia.

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Explore the Soul of Gospel with Rev. Mack Brandon at West Side Presbyterian Church

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Ridgewood NJ, Rev. Mack Brandon, pastor of the Metropolitan AME Zion Church in Ridgewood, will be live in the sanctuary of West Side Presbyterian Church on June 1 at 7:30 pm! You’re invited into the exhilarating and contemplative soul center of gospel music with Rev. Brandon and select members of his “Connection Choir” as he considers joy, self-reflection and spiritual formation in the Black Church experience.

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Ridgewood Boy Scout Troop 7 Recognizes 3 Eagle Scouts

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Ridgewood NJ, Troop 7 Ridgewood will recognize three Boy Scouts that have achieved the prestigious rank of Eagle — Zack Boesch, Nick Galis and Kalyan Patel — on Saturday, June 11 at 2:00 pm at Upper Ridgewood Community Church. Eagle is the highest rank awarded by the Boy Scouts of America. Nationwide, over the last decade, about 8 percent of all Boy Scouts earned the Eagle rank. 

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Hillmann Lighting in Ridgewood is Closing

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Ridgewood NJ, according to a post on the Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Facebook page Hillmann Lighting is closing and having their final clearance sale . Hillmann lighting was founded in Ridgewood in 1910 by Charles A. Burnett. Over the years Hillman has evolved from a well known electrical contracting company to well respected Lighting and Furnishings showroom in the Bergen County and surrounding area.

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