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A New Dining Experience in Ridgewood: Green Fusion to Expand Become Ridgewood Eatery

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Ridgewood NJ, Green Fusion, Ridgewood’s  vegan and vegetarian fine dining spot, is transforming in an exciting way! The restaurant is partnering with a company to convert their space into a dynamic market hall, soon to be called Ridgewood Eatery.

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A Trifecta in Ridgewood – Contamination found at 3 parks; 2 existing and 1 planned

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Ridgewood NJ, this sign is posted at the former Town Garage property on Franklin Avenue.

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U.S. Congressman Gottheimer Serves Ice Cream at Locally-Owned Maroons Creamery in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, once again U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) is planning his retirement from politics by visiting Maroons Creamery in Ridgewood, met with the owners, welcomed customers, and serve up some ice cream — as part of his “Josh on the Job” series promoting local businesses in North Jersey. Maroons opened its Ridgewood location in February 2024, building on its other North Jersey location.

The congressman picked up valuable jobs skills for his post political career.

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Iconic NYC Restaurant Bukhara Grill Reopens in Ridgewood with Big Plans Ahead

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Ridgewood NJ, a beloved Indian restaurant, Bukhara Grill, which first opened its doors in New York City in 1999, was forced to close during the pandemic. However, the legacy of this iconic eatery lives on as the owner’s son, Akshay Jhanjee, has launched a new version in Ridgewood, NJ, and promises even more exciting changes on the horizon.

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BREAKING: Village of Ridgewood order to pay additional +$350K for condemning Town Garage Property

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Ridgewood NJ, on-line NJ Courts documents posted for public viewing on August 16, 2024, reveal that the Village of Ridgewood has been ordered to pay an additional $341,700 to the former owners of The Town Garage property, located at 120 Franklin Avenue, in connection with condemnation actions undertaken by the Village. Total purchase price for the condemned property now stands at $1,447,700. Court documents stipulate that the property was condemned to facilitate construction of a public park.

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Boost Your Brand with Visual Storytelling Techniques

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Visual storytelling has become a vital aspect of modern marketing, offering a powerful way to capture and retain audience attention. By combining imagery, videos, and interactive elements, brands can convey messages more effectively and evoke emotions that resonate deeply with viewers. This approach not only helps in creating memorable experiences but also enhances brand recall and engagement.

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Super Sidewalk Saturday On August 3rd in Ridgewood!

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**Sale Days Thursday & Friday!**
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Ridgewood NJ, of course, there will be amazing Sales but also Face Painting, Arts & Crafts, Music, Chalking, Hula Hoop Contest and so much more! The event starts at 10am and goes til 5pm.

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Grand Opening Celebration: Signature Realty NJ Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Councilmember Evan Weitz officiated the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Signature Realty NJ, a highlight event attended by key figures and members of the local business community. The ceremony featured prominent attendees, including members of the Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Signature Realty NJ Realtors and Team, members of the North Jersey Chamber of Commerce, as well as Signature Realty NJ’s Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Steingraber and Chief Operating Officer Michael Gomes.

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New parking deck/garage to accompany proposed performing arts center in Ridgewood?

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Ridgewood NJ, with talks of a new performing arts center heating up, our staff predicts that talks of building an additional multi-million dollar parking deck/garage can’t be too far behind.

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Ridgewood’s Van Neste Square Garbage Problem Returns

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Ridgewood NJ, once again we have a garbage problem at Van Neste Square . On Thursday of last week park goers found the park littered and the garbage cans overflowing.

We also wondered , what happened to the new squirrel proof garbage cans that were purchased at great cost and much fanfare ?

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The Retail Apocalypse: Ridgewood’s Battle with Store Closures

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Ridgewood NJ, brick-and-mortar stores have been grappling with significant challenges over the past decade. The COVID-19 pandemic and the meteoric rise of e-commerce have severely impacted traditional retail, leading to widespread closures. This phenomenon, often referred to as the “retail apocalypse,” has dramatically reshaped the commercial landscape since it began around 2010.

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The best sports bars in Ridgewood to watch and bet on games

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Ridgewood, NJ, is a vibrant community with a rich love for sports and camaraderie. Whether you’re a seasoned sports bettor or just looking for a great place to enjoy the game with friends, Ridgewood offers several fantastic sports bars. Not only can you catch all the live action, but you can also place a bet or two and join in the excitement. You can even try out different option like the Flag Bet to take the experience to the next level. Here’s a rundown of the best sports bars in Ridgewood where you can watch and bet on games.

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Construction Equipment Blocks 3 Prime Parking Spaces Near Downtown Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, construction equipment blocked 3 on-street, 2-hour limit parking spaces one block from downtown Ridgewood on Friday night, Saturday, and Sunday of this week. The location is in front of 174 Union Street.

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