the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Hawthorne NJ, Hawthorne Police Traffic Bureau community advisory. When dropping off and picking up at schools, please follow the school plan for drop off and pickup. Crossing Guards are in place for the safety of the children, and the upmost priority is safety of the children crossing. Crossing guards are parents, grandparents aunts and uncles etc. Please obey traffic laws and speed limits, both in school zones and in neighborhoods surrounding. Parking within 25ft. of crosswalk, 50ft. of stop signs double parking, loading and unloading of children from vehicles in unauthorized areas will be enforced by police.
It looks like an SUV convention at Ridge and Willard
How about letting the kids WALK to school as we always did.
These helicopter parents create problems
These rules don’t apply to the privileged, self-important Ridgewood residents.