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Celebrate National Hot Dog Day at Ridgewood’s Iconic Graydon Pool!

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Village Pride: Celebrate National Hot Dog Day at Graydon Pool!

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Ridgewood NJ, Summer is in full swing, and there is no better place to beat the heat than Ridgewood’s historic Graydon Pool. But this week, there is an even bigger reason to pack up your swim gear and head over down to the water: National Hot Dog Day!

Celebrated annually on the third Wednesday in July, National Hot Dog Day honors one of America’s absolute favorite comfort foods. It’s the perfect opportunity to fire up the grill, enjoy a delicious poolside bite, and dive into the fascinating history of this quintessential American staple.

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Skip the Jersey Shore Today and Head over to Graydon Pool: Why High Bacteria Levels Are Forcing Beach Closures

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Toxic Runoff Sparks Jersey Shore Beach Closures: Why You Should Stick to Graydon Pool Today

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, If you were planning a quick getaway to the Jersey Shore, you might want to pivot your weekend plans. Following heavy rainstorms and flash flooding over the holiday weekend, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has issued swimming bans at several popular coastal beaches due to dangerously high fecal bacteria levels.

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