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No More Free Sunday Parking in Hoboken’s Business District – Is Ridgewood next?

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Ridgewood NJ, in order to “improve traffic flow“ and generate “much-needed revenue” for their city, Hoboken City Council members voted late last year to eliminate free parking in all of Hoboken‘s business districts on Sundays between the hours of 9 AM and 9 PM.

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Why Insurance Adjusters Are Not on Your Side After a Natural Disaster

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Natural disasters bring destruction, leaving homeowners with the difficult job of managing insurance claims. While insurance companies promise support, many policyholders find the process filled with roadblocks. Adjusters, who work for the insurance companies, evaluate damages, but their goals may not always match the needs of those affected. This raises concerns about whether their services truly prioritize homeowners during crises.

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Common Injuries in Car Accidents and How Lawyers Handle Them

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Car accidents are life-changing events that can leave victims facing a cascade of challenges, from debilitating injuries to mounting medical bills and emotional distress. At Kuzyk Personal Injury & Car Accidents Lawyers, we understand how overwhelming the aftermath of a crash can be, especially in Lancaster, PA—a region known for its mix of bustling city streets and rural roadways. The unique traffic landscape here, with major routes like Route 30 intersecting with smaller, often less maintained country roads, creates an environment where accidents are unfortunately common. Whether it’s a rear-end collision at a busy Lancaster intersection or a high-speed crash on a rural highway, these incidents can disrupt lives in an instant.

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2025 Property Tax Rankings: New Jersey Named Most Expensive State for Homeowners

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Ridgewood NJ, thinking about moving? Property taxes should be a key factor in your decision. WalletHub’s 2025 Property Taxes by State report, released on Tuesday, February 18, reveals the stark contrast in property tax burdens across the U.S.—and for New Jersey homeowners, the news isn’t great.

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Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra Presents: Richard Kogan Talks & Plays Tchaikovsky – March 23, 2025

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Ridgewood NJ, experience an unforgettable afternoon of classical and jazz music as the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra (RSO) presents “Richard Kogan Talks & Plays Tchaikovsky” on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 3 PM at West Side Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood, NJ. This extraordinary performance will feature renowned pianist and scholar-in-residence Richard Kogan, alongside the RSO led by Artistic Director and Conductor Kyunghun Kim.

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Today: Celebrate Washington’s Birthday at Historic New Bridge Landing – February 23, 2025

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River Edge NJ, Step back in time and celebrate George Washington’s Birthday with the Bergen County Historical Society on Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 1 PM to 4:30 PM at Historic New Bridge Landing (1201 Main Street, River Edge, NJ). This exciting event offers a unique Revolutionary War experience filled with historical performances, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly activities.

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Ridgewood Man Charged with Possession of Child Porn

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Ridgewood NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of ANTONIO GINES, 43, of Ridgewood, NJ, on the charge of possession of child sexual abuse material. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck.

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Deer in New Jersey: Population, Conservation, and the Rise of Venison Dining

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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey is home to approximately 115,000 deer, but the impact of this growing population extends far beyond the forests. From 15,000 deer-related car accidents annually to conservation efforts involving sharpshooters in national parks, the state is facing challenges in managing its deer population.

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Louis DeJoy to Step Down as Postmaster General

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Ridgewood NJ, the United States Postal Service is today announcing that Louis DeJoy, America’s 75th Postmaster General, has notified the Postal Service Board of Governors that it is time for them to begin the process of identifying his successor. The Governors of the Postal Service, working with key stakeholders, will now begin the process of identifying an appropriate candidate to serve as the next Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of the United States Postal Service.

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Driver Unharmed After Volkswagen Jetta Rolls Over on Icy Ridgewood Street

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Ridgewood NJ, a Ridgewood driver walked away unscathed after his 2018 black Volkswagen Jetta rolled onto its driver’s side on Wednesday morning, February 19, after hitting an ice patch on Van Buren Street.

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Are General Pest Control Sprays Harmful?

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How they are used determines the response. Moderate usage of most pesticides is safe. Inappropriate or excessive use may cause health and environmental problems. Safety and alternative methods may help you manage pests while protecting your health and the environment.

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The Key to Effortless Outdoor and Home Maintenance

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Maintaining your home and outdoor spaces can often feel like an overwhelming task. Whether it’s tending to your garden, repairing equipment, or keeping your house in top shape, regular maintenance is necessary. However, it doesn’t have to be exhausting. With the right strategies and mindset, you can manage home and outdoor maintenance with ease, preserving both your property’s value and your peace of mind.

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Custom Interior Carpentry: Elevating Rural Sussex County Homes with Custom Cabinets

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Rural Sussex County is known for its scenic landscapes, charming farmhouses, and a deep appreciation for craftsmanship. Homeowners in this region value quality, durability, and aesthetic appeal when it comes to their living spaces. Whether restoring a historic home or building a new one, custom interior carpentry plays a crucial role in enhancing both functionality and beauty.

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New Jersey Homeowners Facing Drastically Higher Electric Bills This Spring

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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey residents should prepare for a jump in their monthly electric bills starting in June, as the state’s Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has announced rate increases following the latest Basic Generation Service auction.

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Gen Z and the “Horror” of Phone Calls: Is Telephobia the New Epidemic?

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Ridgewood NJ, once upon a time, phones were for talking—shocking, right? Fast forward to today, and some Gen Zers treat an incoming call like a summoning spell from the underworld. A ringing phone? Pure anxiety. Answering it? Absolutely not.

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