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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — A fresh dining destination has arrived in downtown Ridgewood. Chorn Thong Thai Restaurant, located at 2 E Ridgewood Avenue, is now open and serving up authentic Southern Thai cuisine with a focus on homemade flavors rarely found elsewhere in Bergen County.
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — After more than four decades of legal back-and-forth, the Village of Ridgewood is preparing to resolve a 42-year parkland transfer dispute with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). A public hearing has been scheduled for Monday, September 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the Patrick A. Mancuso Senior Center, Ridgewood Village Hall, 131 N. Maple Ave.
Your outdoor space is more than just a yard—it’s a canvas for creativity, a haven for relaxation, and an extension of your home. Thoughtfully designed landscaping can turn any outdoor area into a space that’s not only stunning but functional. Whether you’re starting from scratch or revamping an existing garden, understanding the essentials of landscaping can help you create a harmonious balance of beauty and utility.
Summer is more than a season—it’s a feeling. It’s the sound of laughter over a shared meal, the warmth of a golden sunset on your skin, and the joy of spending time with family and friends, surrounded by beauty and comfort.
Starting your own dental practice is a rewarding venture, but it takes careful planning and commitment to achieve success. If you’ve dreamed of building a space where great oral care meets community impact, you’re in the right place. In this guide, we’ll explore the essential steps, from planning to opening day, to help you create the thriving dental practice you’ve envisioned.
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences. During this emotional time, managing funeral arrangements can feel overwhelming. However, honoring the life of the deceased with a meaningful funeral service can provide comfort and closure to those left behind. The process doesn’t have to be done alone, and breaking it down into essential steps can help ease the burden during this difficult period. Here’s a guide to managing a funeral service with care and thoughtfulness.
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — After years of traffic congestion, risky K-turns, and safety concerns, the Village of Ridgewood has teamed up with the Ridgewood Public School District to improve traffic flow near Ridgewood High School.
Ridgewood NJ, as per the Village of Ridgewood, In light of the scheduled Somerville and Willard Schools’ “Back to School Nights,” and with a limited time period for the potential applicant and professional staff to prepare and review any revised plans, the community meeting regarding the assisted living facility on N. Maple Avenue, which was proposed for Thursday, September 4, will be postponed until a later date, at the request of Kensington.
Ridgewood, NJ — A quiet residential street in Ridgewood briefly turned into Hollywood North this month as a Meadowbrook Avenue home was converted into a movie set for an upcoming Netflix production.
Ridgewood, NJ – Big news for local tennis enthusiasts! This week, the Somerville Tennis Courts in Ridgewood are getting a full resurfacing, bringing a fresh new look and improved playability to one of the community’s most popular recreational spots.
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The Village of Ridgewood has officially broken ground on the long-awaited West Glen Avenue sidewalk project (Phase 1), marking a major step forward in the community’s push for improved pedestrian safety along one of its busiest roadways.
Hiring for regulated positions comes with responsibilities that extend far beyond typical recruitment practices. Roles that involve financial decisions, access to sensitive information, or oversight of critical operations demand careful scrutiny. Conducting fca screening checks is a vital step for firms looking to ensure that only suitable and trustworthy candidates are entrusted with these responsibilities. These checks encompass criminal record verification, credit assessments, reference checks covering the past six years, confirmation of the right to work, and reviews of directorship or bankruptcy status. By partnering with a professional employment vetting agency, organizations can complete these checks efficiently, providing the clarity and confidence needed to make informed hiring decisions.