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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA November 3, 2021 7:30 P.M.

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THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL

PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA

November 3, 2021

7:30 P.M.

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57% of Voters See Biden as Weaker Commander-in-Chief

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Ridgewood NJ, in the aftermath of the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal, voter appraisal of President Joe Biden’s leadership has shifted sharply and a majority now view him as a weaker leader than his predecessors.

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Archdiocese of Newark to Celebrate 28th Annual Blue Mass

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Ridgewood NJ, On Thursday, November 4, at 10 a.m., the Archdiocese of Newark will celebrate the 28th Annual Blue Mass honoring the dedication and sacrifices of all active, retired, and deceased New Jersey law enforcement personnel. The liturgy will be celebrated by Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, in Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart.

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SINGLE-USE PLASTIC STRAWS TO ONLY BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST, EFFECTIVE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4th

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Ridgewood NJ, a provision of New Jersey’s commitment to reduce plastics pollution statewide will take effect on Thursday, Nov. 4 when food-service businesses may provide single-use plastic straws to a customer only upon request, the Department of Environmental Protection and NJ Business Action Center announced today.

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New Jersey Residents could see Nighttime Sky Glow just a bit this Weekend

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Ridgewood NJ, if Mother Nature cooperates  New Jersey residents could see  nighttime sky glow just a bit  this weekend. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center—a division of the National Weather Service—is monitoring the sun and solar winds following a significant solar flare and Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) from the sun that occurred around 11:35 a.m. EDT on Oct. 28. The event is predicted to be a strong geomagnetic storm arriving at earth on Oct. 30. After careful analysis of all available data, the Center issued a Geomagnetic Storm Watch, which remains in effect through Oct 31.

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The “Kook Fringe” Doubles Down on Support for Village Council Candidate Paul Vagianos

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Ridgewood NJ, last week Glen Rock council discussed removing Good Friday as a holiday. The same  “kook fringe “ under the banner of JOLT has endorsed “take a knee” , Village Council Candidate Paul Vagianos.

While endorsing Candidate Paul Vagianos JOLT claims “falsehoods” are being disseminated about Vagianos , (like what?) and then they attempt to hide behind the veil of “civility ” and “honesty” . Where have we heard that before?

Frankly anyone who is successful and so ungrateful as to “take a knee” is not suited nor qualified for public office .

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WHO IS THE BEST VILLAGE COUNCIL CANDIDATE TO PROTECT RIDGEWOOD FROM OVERDEVELOPMENT?

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Ridgewood NJ, a post making its way around Facebook lays out the primary issue of reckless and irresponsible overdevelopment in Ridgewood “and concludes ,“Only Melanie Hooban has a clear and honest track record”. Aside from Ridgewood Citizens for Reasonable Development and Concerned Residents of Ridgewood the group Friends of Schedler has also endorsed  Melanie Hooban.

“On November 2nd (and earlier by mail-in-voting), Ridgewood Residents are being asked to choose a new Village Council member. As most residents are aware, two citizens groups have long defended the Village from oversized development. Where RCRD was founded to support rational changes to our CBD, CRR members prevented Valley Hospital from overwhelming a vital Ridgewood residential district.

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Village Council Candidate Paul Vagianos Should Disclose that his Business was PAID for providing “Feed The Frontlines” Meals

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Ridgewood NJ, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has released records https://njeda.sharefile.com/share/view/s62cab64b65ac4be99288dd02b0a86ffa of the participants in the “Feed The Frontlines” grant .

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Valley Health System’s “Kindness Campaign” Leads off with the Termination of 72 Employees

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Ridgewood NJ, coinciding with Valley Health  System, “Kindness Campaign” the the Ridgewood and Paramus based healthcare provider has decided to dismiss 72 employees who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19 . The healthcare hero’s will be terminated next week .

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Lifestyle Expert Amanda Sanders Shares Style Tips for Going Back to the Office

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Ridgewood NJ, as comfort and ease dominated fashion during the pandemic, many are left wondering how to dress in a post-covid world. Amanda Sanders, Celebrity Stylist, Fashion Consultant, and Lifestyle Expert at AmandaSanders.com, shares her top fashion and styling tips on how to make the transition from casual to back to the office attire.

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Village Attorney Matt Rogers Squashes Salary and Fee Allegations

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Ridgewood NJ, a recent letter to the editor authored by former Ridgewood Councilman Jeffery D. Voigt, in which Mr. Voigt claimed that Village Attorney Matthew S Rogers’ 2021 salary would increase 23% over his salary for the year 2020, prompted a response to the allegation from Mr. Rogers during Wednesday evening’s Village Council Public Work Session.

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What Do You Need To Know About Legal Services Before You Need Them?

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The need for legal services can come at any time, and often without warning. It is important to educate yourself about the type of legal service you might need before an issue arises. There are many types of lawyers that specialize in different areas such as criminal law, family law, etc., so it’s best to know where to turn when you’re facing a problem. This article will give you some basic information on some of these fields and how they can help with your case!

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How to Pick Out a Therapist Who’s a Good Fit for You

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If you have been feeling low lately and need someone to talk to, you may have thought of seeing a therapist. With mental and emotional health affecting 13% of the world’s population, therapy is becoming a vital resource.

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The Ridgewood blog Endorses Melanie Hooban for Village of Ridgewood Council

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood blog is endorsing Melanie Hooban for Village of Ridgewood council . While we don’t see eye to eye on every issue with Ms. Hooban we feel she is the best and only choice for the Village .

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