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Ridgewood NJ, with Mother’s Day around the corner and 68% of women with children under age 18 having been in the labor force during 2021, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2022’s Best & Worst States for Working Moms.
Continue reading WalletHub Study : New Jersey Is 2022’s 8th Best State for Working Moms
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Ridgewood NJ, after a surge in retirement during the early months of the pandemic, the rate of retired workers returning to the job market has slowly been increasing over the past year. And as the labor shortage drags on, more opportunities have become available for those looking to come back to work, especially in a part-time capacity.
Continue reading Rising Costs of Living :1 in 5 Retirees Plan to go Back to Work This Year
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Ridgewood NJ, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Monday Boston violated the free speech rights of a Christian group by refusing to fly a flag bearing the image of a cross at City Hall as part of a program that let private groups use the flagpole while holding events in the plaza below .
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Ridgewood NJ, Bookends in Ridgewood is hosting Jon Taffer for a Meet/Greet/Photo-Op & Book Signing . Taffer is the Star of Bar Rescue. The event is tonight Tuesday, May 3rd at 6:00pm. Each Person needs a ticket/book to attend. You can also order a SIGNED Copy to be shipped if you are NOT attending.
Continue reading John Taffer Star of Bar Rescue will be Appearing at Bookends in Ridgewood Tonight
PLANNING BOARD
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE/AGENDA
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Village Hall Court Room – 7:30 P.M.
(all timeframes and the order of agenda items below are approximate and subject to change)
Continue reading Ridgewood Planning Board : Ridgewood Village Fence Ordinance Analysis
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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL
PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA
MAY 4, 2022
7:30 P.M.
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Ridgewood NJ, while Ridgewood pickleball players are relegated to second class status, often forced to hold covert matches in church basements, 4.8 million Americans are playing pickleball. That’s up a whopping 21.3% from 2019, according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, and the numbers keep climbing making Pickleball the fastest growing sport in the U.S.
Continue reading Pickleball Courts are the New “Must Have ” in Luxury Real Estate Development
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Ridgewood NJ, please join us for our annual flag raising ceremony in Wilsey Square at 9am on Monday, July 4th followed by parade beginning at 10am.
The theme of this year’s celebration is:
“Let Freedom Ring”
This year as we celebrate the history of our great nation, we want to highlight the importance of freedom for all. “Let Freedom Ring” is defined as “A statement that the ideals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness should be spread across the Earth and allowed to flourish.”
Continue reading 112th annual Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration Monday, July 4, 2022
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Ridgewood NJ, effective May 4, 2022, there will be a ban on plastic and paper bags at all grocery stores. Styrofoam clamshells, usually given out by restaurants and eateries, will also be banned. This is a NJ State Law, so please remember to bring your own reusable bags to grocery stores.
Continue reading Ban on Plastic and Paper Bags at all Grocery Stores Goes into Effect May 4, 2022
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Ridgewood NJ, effective May 3, 2022, the Village of Ridgewood has a new tree ordinance, which requires a permit to remove trees on your private property and replacement of those trees. Please see a copy of the ordinance, attached to this E-Notice below.
Continue reading Village of Ridgewood New Tree Ordinance Goes Into Effect May 3rd
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Ridgewood NJ,acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that the Division of Consumer Affairs has issued a consumer alert on gift card scams along with guidelines for retailers to train their employees on signs that a consumer is falling victim to this common form of fraud.
Continue reading RIDGEWOOD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA’S MUSICAL PRELUDE AT LIBRARY THIS SUNDAY
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Marlboro NJ, Governor Phil Murphy and Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced a $10 million investment in automated license plate recognition (ALPR) technology to reduce violent crime and motor vehicle theft in New Jersey through the federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) State Fiscal Recovery Fund.
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Ridgewood NJ, a refrigerated box truck became disabled on a roadway leading under the train trestle in the center of Ridgewood on Friday morning, 04/29 after its driver attempted a u-turn when he realized the truck exceeded a posted height limit.
Continue reading Attempted U-Turn Blocks Traffic in Ridgewood Central Business District
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Ridgewood NJ, Trout in the Classroom registration is now open for the 2022-2023 school year. Consider joining this hands-on science-based program that currently reaches 40,000 students a year! Raise rainbow trout from eggs to fingerlings to release while discovering the importance of clean, cold water not only for trout but also for other organisms – including people!
