by Francis Geraghty

Ridgewood NJ, in a few months as the weather improves workers from medical buildings including 1200 east Ridgewood Avenue & other nearby buildings on south side of the avenue will once again risk their lives crossing this busy avenue to get to the wild duck pond to walk or eat lunch, It reminds me of young sea turtles in Cosumel Mexico dashing from their nests to the nearby ocean while trying to avoid being picked off by hungry birds overhead. Two painted or lit up cross walks across this very busy Ridgewood avenue at the entrance and exit to the wild duck pond would be a great way to help pedestrians crossing back and forth.

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Ridgewood NJ, if you were in 1200 East Ridgewood Avenue on Wednesday afternoon, 11/04, please be advised : An individual with fever, cough, and difficulty breathing reportedly breached a ground level entry point temperature screening station at the Valley Medical Group’s 1200 East Ridgewood Avenue building, and made his/her way up to a 3rd floor physician’s office suite on Wednesday afternoon, 11/04. Police, fire, ambulance, and paramedics, outfitted in apropos personal protective equipment, were observed entering the building to aid the victim, who was seen being removed on a stretcher and loaded into a waiting ambulance. The Valley Medical Group’s Patient Relations office was notified of the apparent protocol breach by a patient of the affected physician’s office. #valleymedicalgroup