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Posted on July 10, 2020

Tropical Storm Fay is moving into the Tri-State Area

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Tropical Storm Fay is moving into the Tri-State Area, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. As always Ridgewood’s emergency responders are prepared.

In advance of the more severe weather (and for future weather events) consider downloading PSEG app featuring a newly enhanced outage map and reporting system.

https://nj.pseg.com/outageandgasleaks

Please remember to check on neighbors including the elderly, disabled, and at-risk.

Stay safe Ridgewood!

Posted on July 14, 2017 July 14, 2017

A Tree Falls Near Somerville Elementary School’s athletic field in Ridgewood

photo courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page

July 14,2017

the staff of the Ridgewood

Ridgewood NJ, A large limb fell from a tree located on the grounds of the Somerville Elementary School’s athletic field, completely blocking a portion of South Pleasant Avenue, Ridgewood on Thursday afternoon, 07/13. No injuries were reported, but there was significant damage caused to a chain link fence. Ridgewood PD responded to provide traffic control and to process a property damage report. A school maintenance official advised police that the entire tree would be scheduled for removal. The Village’s Shade Tree Division, and members of the Ridgewood Schools District Buildings and Grounds team, removed the downed limb in order that the roadway could be reopened.