Trenton NJ, Senator Michael Testa (R-1) said that nearly two weeks after a petition was sent to their offices, not a single Democrat in the New Jersey Legislature has signed on to an effort to convene a special legislative session to prevent an upcoming payroll tax increase on employers, repay debt, and restore stability to the state’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Fund.
Ridgewood NJ, the New Jersey Department of the Treasury’s Division of Investment issued the following statement today regarding State pension fund holdings in Unilever plc, the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s:
Whenever you hit the store, you look at the labels for all the essential information. The sticker on every product tells the name and brand of the product and gives the details of ingredients and other information. Labels and stickers are essential to flash different types of messages. You can use stickers to share the names, categorize the products, add the price, but the barcodes, appreciate and even motivate someone.
Ridgewood NJ, the New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC), a no-cost, confidential “business-first” resource housed within the New Jersey Department of State, will host a series of interactive webinars designed to help provide New Jersey businesses and nonprofits with tools that can help them grow. The series will be held from Sept. 21 – 30.
Ridgewood NJ, On August 18, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) agents set out to deliver stop-work orders for wage violations to four employers across the state, and each business settled its debt on the spot to avert the shutdowns.
Ridgewood NJ, Eere Auto Repairs at the Getty Service Center at 51 N Walnut Street in the central business district , right across from the former Town Garage property is moving to 70 Oak Street . Eere Auto Repairs Llc was founded in 2010.
Ridgewood NJ, Paul Vagianos is a candidate for election in November to fill the unexpired Village Council. term of Bernadette Walsh (who resigned due to a pending relocation out of state). Mr. Vagianos is a past president of the Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Village’s Central Business District Advisory Committee (CBDAC). He owns and operates the It’s Greek to Me restaurant on East Ridgewood Avenue and owns a commercial property on South Broad Street that houses the Pearl restaurant.
Ridgewood NJ, the summer of 2021 is coming to an end and this is the final weekend for the Welcome to Ridgewood event which will run from September 3rd through September 6th. Beginning at 10:00 a.m. Saturday through 10:00 p.m. on Monday, the Central Business District from North Walnut Street to Broad Street will be closed to vehicular traffic along East Ridgewood Avenue, including the side streets of Oak Street, Prospect Street, and Chestnut Street, which will create a pedestrian plaza. The retail businesses and outdoor dining in this area will be moved into the streets, and pedestrians will walk on the sidewalks. Come and shop at our many businesses and then stop and enjoy a delicious snack or meal at one of our many eateries.
As part of Welcome to Ridgewood, the final “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” event will be held on September 4th. Come and participate in this fun event with your entire family.
Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Guild’s 8th Annual Music Fest takes place on Sunday September 12th. The event is held in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square setting the stage for an afternoon of music, food, drink, and more! A lineup of all local musicians will play a variety of music genres. We have something for everyone…pop, rock, country, R & B and more. Some of our top restaurants will be there and a Beer and Wine Garden.
Ridgewood NJ, the rat problem persists in the Central Business District . Once again sources are reporting a big rat problem behind Ridgewood coffee and apartments. Rats are not usually seen during the day unless disturbed from their protective harborage or because of intolerable competition from other rats. If rats are seen during the day that usually means a very large rodent population is nearby.
Ridgewood NJ, Labor Day Weekend the Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce will host a Singer/Songwriter Showcase in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square from 1:00pm-5:30pm.
Ridgewood NJ, Arthur Murray Dance Studio will offer free Cha Cha dance lesson on September 4th at 4:00pm. Arthur Murray Dance Studio, is located at 125 E. Ridgewood Avenue . Lessons will be one hour from 4pm -5pm .
Trenton NJ, The New Jersey Business Coalition this week sent a letter to Gov. Phil Murphy and the Legislature urging the state of New Jersey to apply federal recovery money currently available to replenish the state’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund, as many other states have done.
Ridgewood NJ, Everything Bagel and WHOS Gluten Free are opening their second location in Ridgewood in the fall of 2021. Freshly baked bagels, as well as gluten-free bagels, along with breakfast and grilled sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, and gluten-free pastries and desserts will be sold.