Inspiring Leadership: The 13th Annual Chief Michael Feeney Junior Police Academy Begins in Ridgewood
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Ridgewood NJ, The energy was palpable at Benjamin Franklin Middle School this morning as the 13th Annual Chief Michael Feeney Junior Police Academy officially kicked off with its traditional swearing-in ceremony.
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Move over traditional craft projects—North Jersey’s Girl Scouts are going high-tech. From podcasting studios to 3D printing and robotics, a new $3 million “DreamLab” is set to transform how 19,000 local girls learn, lead, and create. Here is your exclusive first look.
PARAMUS, NJ — The “Heart of Bergen County” is about to get a major upgrade. The Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey (GSNNJ) are currently gutting their 50-year-old office space at 300 Forest Avenue to build a state-of-the-art DreamLab.
Scheduled to open in June 2026, this facility will be the 12th of its kind in the nation and only the second in New Jersey. Paramus Mayor Chris DiPiazza, who recently toured the construction, called it a “great spot for Girl Scouts across the region.”
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