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Rep Josh Gottheimer Gets Pointers on the Finer Art of Bagel Making in Ridgewood

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photo courtesy of Rep Josh Gottheimer

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Ridgewood NJ, Rep Josh Gottheimer is not taking any chances  and it’s always good to have a backup plan .Rep Gottheimer visited Bagelicious in Ridgewood to help make sure everyone could start off their day with a freshly made Jersey bagel! The congressman is already looking for useful job skills when he gets voted out of office in November . Gustavo, the owner of Bagelicious, spent the morning  teaching Rep Gottheimer the secrets of what makes Jersey bagels the best!

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Ridgewood Firefighters Receive Honors

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file photos by Boyd Loving

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Ridgewood NJ, Firefighters  received  awards at Wednesday’s  Village Council meeting primarily in response to actions taken during the  Broad Street “Bagelicious” fire in April of 2020. Mark Barone and Matthew Bombace received a  Lifesaving Award.

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22 months from the date of the fire that destroyed the original location Bagelicious Reopens in Ridgewood

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photos courtesy of Bergen County Commissioner Ramon M Hache

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Ridgewood NJ, exactly 22 months from the date of the fire that destroyed the original Bagelicious  location, the reopening went off without a hitch on Saturday February 5th . On a very cold Friday many people came out to support this local gem.

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Bagelicious will Open Saturday February 5th

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Ridgewood NJ, get ready for Bagelicious!!! we know we have said this before but after several delays Bagelicious will be opening tomorrow, Saturday February 5. Bergen County Commissioner and  Former Ridgewood Mayor  and Official Spokes Person for Bagelicious Ramon M Hache confirmed in a Facebook post , “After being closed for exactly one year and 10 months, Bagelicious will finally reopen tomorrow morning at 5am!” Bagelicious is located at 41 N Broad St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 .

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UPDATE: Bagelicious, Grand Re-Opening Delayed

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Ridgewood NJ, according Bergen Comminissoner and official spokes person for Bagelicious Ramon M Hache, “Unfortunately, the reopening of Bagelicious is not going to take place this week due to some unexpected last minute issues. Stay tuned until next week! “

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Bagelicious in Ridgewood is Reopening on National Bagel Day , Saturday January 15!

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Ridgewood NJ, according to Bergen Commissioner Ramon M Hache , Bagelicious is reopening on Saturday, January 15! Very excited to have Bagelicious reopen after being destroyed by a fire in April 2020. The new location is just a few doors up the street, next to the Ridgewood Cycle Shop in what used to be Mango Jam. Stop in and support this local gem and say hi to Gus the owner.

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Cream Cheese Shortage Hits Bergen County !

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Supply Chain Issues Have Claimed a New Victim , Your Breakfast

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Ridgewood NJ, Recently there has been some debate over the reopening of Bagelicious in Ridgewood after an April 2020 fire destroyed the original shop. The Ridgewood blog has received word from sources in New York City that supply chain issues have claimed a new victim , breakfast. Bagel shop owners from New York City to the Carolinas are struggling to find cream cheese and fear the supply shortage could continue leaving bagels high and dry, per The New York Times.

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Don’t Politicize the Reopening of Bagelicious in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, Despite allegations being made publicly by both Rurik Halaby and Siobhan Winograd, the delays associated with Bagelicious’ reopening are NOT being caused by the Village’s failure to act promptly on requests being made of them by the owner/operator of Bagelicious, or his general construction contractor. Mr. Rosales is reportedly frustrated that these two individuals are attempting to politicize the reopening of Bagelicious without his consent.

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Bagelicious 2.0 Ready to Make its Ridgewood Debut

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Ridgewood NJ, as previously reported by the Ridgewood blog Bagelicious is moving into its new quarters at 41 N. Broad St. under the management of a former employee, Gustavo Rosales.

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Bagelicious is Coming Back to Ridgewood

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photo courtesy of Tony Damiano

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Ridgewood NJ, according to Tony Damiano the President of the Ridgewood Guild, Bagelicious is making a comeback in the Village of Ridgewood 

In a Facebook post Tony Damiano said ,” It’s almost ready. About 3 weeks away from Bagelicious opening in the Mango Jam spot at 41 N. Broad St.”
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Ridgewood Cycle Presents Ridgewood Fire with a “Thank You” Gift

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photo courtesy of  the Ridgewood Professional Firefighters FMBA Local 47

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Ridgewood NJ, On Sunday 4/5/2020 there was a major structure fire at Bagelicious in the central business district and thankfully firefighters were able to rescue a resident that was trapped in their apartment and they are going to be okay. In the midst of this large scale event, water was flowing into the basement of @ridgewoodcycle and once this was realized firefighters were able to mitigate the problem and get the water out of their basement.

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UPDATE : Four Alarm Fire in Ridgewood’s Central Business District

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photos courtesy of Boyd loving’s Facebook page

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Ridgewood NJ, A multiple alarm fire destroyed a 3-story mixed use (commercial/residential) structure located at Bagelicious 19-23 North Broad Street, Ridgewood on Sunday night, 04/05. Numerous fire departments from Bergen and Passaic Counties assisted Ridgewood Fire Department in extinguishing the conflagration. At least one (1) residential occupant of the building was rescued by firefighters and transported to a nearby hospital by ambulance. Ridgewood Police, Ridgewood EMS, Ridgewood Emergency Services, and Ridgewood OEM were all represented by personnel at the scene.

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Celebrate Ridgewood’s Downtown for the Holidays-30th Anniversary

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Downtown for the Holidays-30th Anniversary
Fri, December 04, 2015
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: East Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood NJ

30th Year Celebration !

Santa IS in Ridgewood-bring your list!

Lots of Music and entertainment !

Early Event – “for the kids”
5:30 – 6:30 – Santa in the park for the “wee tots” along with live entertainment by the “clock”, in the stores and restaurants along E. Ridgewood Ave featuring the RHS Marching Band, RHS Ridgewood Carolers, RHS Orchestra, Taekwondo All In

NEW THIS YEAR -5:30-9pm Special Feature-Holiday Express Train-bring the family and ride this fun train up and down E. Ridgewood Ave.

7-8 – “on stage live”
Live entertainment and tree lighting Celebration featuring performances by Porch Light Productions, From the Top Studio, Art of Motion, Arthur Murray Dance Studio, Santa and Much More!

8-9 “Merriment on E. Ridgewood Ave
Shh – Santa will be back in the park
Lots of music on the avenue
Restaurant reservation suggested

Specials going on during the Tree Lighting…
Femmebot has music and 10% store wide sale until 9pm on 12/4/15

Alex and Ani having in-store events-
10% off Store Wide at Femmebot

THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS
for the 30th Anniversary Celebration

Columbia Bank
Valley Health System
Van Dyk Health Care
Freedom Bank
CareOne at Ridgewood
Ridgewood News
Boiling Spring Saving Bank
PNC Wealth Management
Park West Tavern & Loft
West Bergen Mental Healthcare
ConnectOne Bank
Ulrich, Inc.
C.C. VanEmburgh Funeral Home
Pearl Restaurant
Daily Treat Restaurant
Atlantic Stewardship Bank
Bagelicious
Country Pancake House and Restaurant
Life Opportunities Unlimited
Pink Bungalow
Hillmann Lighting
Lazarus & Williamson
The Woman’s Club of Ridgewood
Christ Church
Cupcakes by Carousel
Femmebot Clothing
Beauty Plus Salon
Gold Fish Swim School
Ridgewood Public Library
West Side Nursery School
Ridgewood YMCA
Ridgewood Party Rental

For more details, please call us at 201-445-2600 or email info@ridgewoodchamber.com www.experienceridgewood.com