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ADA Handicap Ramp Replacement on Ackerman Avenue in Ridgewood Underway

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Ridgewood, NJ  · according to Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark , Bergen County has started ADA handicap ramp replacement on Ackerman Avenue in preparation for re-surfacing. There have been many resident requests to pave Ackerman and the Village is thankful to the county for addressing this busy roadway in town. Stay tuned for the milling and paving schedule!

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Road Updates for Back to School Drop-offs and Pick-ups in Ridgewood

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Dear Ridgewood Community,

As the new school year begins, we want to provide you with important traffic and road information to help ensure a smooth start for your children.

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Election Year Update: Road re-surfacing efforts have been in full force in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, according to Village Manager Keith Kazmark ,this week, road re-surfacing efforts have been in full force before the start of the new school year. West Saddle River Road, North Monroe Street, Union Street and Downs Street have all been paved. Thank you to all our residents in these neighborhoods for their patience and cooperation! Next up, working with Bergen County to resurface Ackerman Avenue this fall.

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Father and Child Escape Injury ,Driver Rushed to the Hospital, Dog Safe in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police issued one (1) summons in connection with an early Monday evening, 04/22, collision between an Acura SUV and a KIA SUV at the intersection of Central Avenue and Ackerman Avenue, Glen Rock. The adult female driver of the Acura sustained a non-life-threatening head injury and was transported to a local hospital in a Glen Rock EMS ambulance. The victim’s small dog was uninjured, and taken home by a relative. A father and child in the KIA both escaped injury. Glen Rock Police investigated the crash. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.

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Glen Rock Crime Alert – Vehicle and Home Burglary Attempts

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Glen Rock NJ, the Glen Rock Police Department, as well as other agencies in our region, are receiving an increasing number of reports of prowlers around homes looking for unlocked vehicles as well as unlocked doors to houses.

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Downed Tree Limb Knocks Out Power on Ackerman Avenue in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, PSE&G’s web site reported less than five (5) customers were without electric power late Sunday afternoon, 06/04, as a result of a downed tree limb in the 500 block of Ackerman Avenue, Glen Rock. Glen Rock Police  officers provided traffic control throughout the incident. No injuries were reported and property damage was limited to damaged lawns & garden shrubbery.

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Five Unlocked Vehicles Were Entered, and Rummaged Through in One Night in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, on Monday January 24th following a report of a suspicious incident on Delmar Avenue, Glen Rock Police officers canvased the area and found that numerous homes on Delmar Avenue, Ackerman Avenue and Jerome Avenue had footprints in the snow leading up to vehicles parked in their driveways. The vehicles that were locked were not damaged or entered. Five vehicles, which were left unlocked, were entered, and rummaged through.

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SUV Hits Utility Pole Creating a Chain Reaction Accident in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, a four (4) vehicle, Saturday morning, 01/08, chain reaction crash in the 700 block of Ackerman Avenue, Glen Rock was apparently triggered when the driver of an SUV slammed into a utility pole and another driver stopped to check for injuries. An occupant of the SUV was transported to a local hospital by ambulance. At least two (2) of the four (4) involved vehicles were towed from the scene.

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Friday the 13th Crash Damages five (5) vehicles Parked at an Auto Body Shop Located in Glen Rock

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Glen Rock NJ, a freak Friday the 13th crash resulted in damage to five (5) vehicles that were parked at an auto body shop located in the 300 block of Ackerman Avenue, Glen Rock. A Toyota Camry headed northbound on Ackerman Avenue, crossed the double yellow line and continued northbound in the southbound lane before veering off the road completely and crashing. The Toyota’s driver, who sustained non life threatening injuries, was transported to The Valley Hospital by a Ridgewood EMS ambulance. A flatbed tow truck removed the heavily damaged Camry from the scene. The five (5) parked vehicles were attended to by auto body shop employees. Glen Rock Police and Glen Rock Fire Department also responded to the incident. No information was provided at the scene as to what caused the driver to lose control of his/her vehicle.

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Domestic Disturbance on Ackerman Ave Results in Family Member Removed from Home

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police report that patrol units were dispatched to a residence on Ackerman Avenue on a report of a person in the dwelling unlawfully on December 22nd. Upon arrival there were signs of an unlawful entry into the residence after a family member was evicted earlier in the day. Patrol began to check the area and Det. Jeffrey Casson located the accused at a nearby business. The accused admitted he had entered the residence after having been evicted and he was then arrested. The arrestee, a 47 year-old male from Ridgewood was transported to Ridgewood Police headquarters, served with a complaint summons and released with a pending court date.

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Rock Road in Glen Rock will be closed between Maple Avenue, and Ackerman avenue

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Glen Rock NJ, Rock Road will be closed between Maple Avenue, and Ackerman avenue. Detours are in place. Bus stops from Rock Road can be picked up at the intersection of Rock Road and Ackerman.

Due to construction if you usually take a NJ Transit bus from Rock and Central or Rock and Highland, please proceed to Rock and Ackerman. All bus pick-ups and stops will occur at this location.

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Driver transported to The Valley Hospital after Striking a Utility Pole in Glen Rock

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June 12,2017

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Glen Rock NJ, The driver of a silver colored 4-door Nissan Altima sedan was transported to The Valley Hospital by a Glen Rock EMS ambulance following a Sunday morning, 06/11, collision with a utility pole on Ackerman Avenue near South Maple Avenue, Glen Rock. Injuries to the victim appeared to have been non life threatening. The damaged Nissan was removed from the scene by a flatbed tow truck. Glen Rock Police is investigating the incident. A paramedic team from The Valley Hospital also responded to the scene.

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Friday afternoon crash at the intersection of Ackerman Avenue and Bellair Road send One Victim to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center

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March 4,2017
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Ridgewood NJ, One (1) victim of a Friday afternoon (03/03 ) two (2) vehicle crash at the intersection of Ackerman Avenue and Bellair Road in Ridgewood was transported to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center by a Ridgewood EMS ambulance. The victim is reported to have sustained non-life threatening injuries when a Chevrolet Equinox apparently broadsided a Honda Pilot. Both vehicles were removed from the scene by a flatbed tow truck. A crash related fluid spill was attended to by Ridgewood FD personnel. A Glen Rock PD Uniformed Patrol Division supervisor assisted at the scene with language interpretation. There was no word as to whether Ridgewood PD officers issued any summonses in connection with the incident.
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Summons Issued at Ackerman Avenue and Bellair Road Vehicle Collision in Ridgewood

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January 17,2017

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Ridgewood NJ, A two (2) vehicle crash at the intersection of Ackerman Avenue and Bellair Road in Ridgewood on Monday, 01/16 resulted in the issuance of one (1) summons by Ridgewood PD and the removal of both damaged vehicles by a flatbed tow truck. Ridgewood FD and EMS also responded, however all individuals refused medical aid