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If you want to invest in real estate, comprehensive study and evaluation are essential for locating a potentially profitable property. And most importantly, location plays a huge role before investing. Continue reading How to Evaluate a Neighborhood When Choosing a Rental Property Investment
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Ridgewood NJ, effective May 4, 2022, there will be a ban on plastic and paper bags at all grocery stores. Styrofoam clamshells, usually given out by restaurants and eateries, will also be banned. This is a NJ State Law, so please remember to bring your own reusable bags to grocery stores.
Continue reading Ban on Plastic and Paper Bags at all Grocery Stores Goes into Effect May 4, 2022
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Ridgewood NJ, Effective May 4, 2022, there will be a ban on plastic and paper bags at all grocery stores. Styrofoam clamshells, usually given out by restaurants and eateries, will also be banned. This is a NJ State Law, so please remember to bring your own reusable bags to grocery stores. Many local grocery store have already run out of plastic and paper bags !
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Ridgewood NJ, starting May 4th, 2022, New Jersey retail stores, grocery stores, and food service businesses may not provide or sell single-use plastic carryout bags and polystyrene foam food service products. Single-use paper carryout bags are allowed to be provided or sold, except by grocery stores equal to or larger than 2,500 square feet, which may only provide or sell reusable carryout bags.
Continue reading Statewide Plastic Bag and Polystyrene Ban Goes Into Effect May 4th, 2022
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Paramus NJ, the Stop & Shop off of Linwood Avenue at 859 South State Route 17 in Paramus is closing permanently as of yesterday January 13th ,2022. Signs near the entrances are advising customers of the closure and directing them to the Stop & Shop at 175 Franklin Avenue in Ridgewood in the central business district .
Continue reading Stop & Shop on Route 17 South in Paramus to Close Permanently
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Ridgewood NJ, today, Monday, is Kings last day open . Green Way Markets are then taking Tues-Weds-Thurs to prepare Green Way’s opening on Friday. The 15,000 square foot store was built in the 1950s as a Food Fair, then taken over by Finast somewhere around 20 years later. Kings moved into the store in 1977 , The store is considered small by todays standards .
The parent company went bankrupt and Acme Markets, a unit of Albertsons, was the top bidder in a bankruptcy auction for 27 supermarkets operated by East Coast specialty grocers Kings Food Markets and Balducci’s Food Lover’s Market, according to a press release.
Continue reading Ridgewood Kings to become a Green Way Markets
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Ridgewood NJ, a reminder of a little “stay home” etiquette for those making trips to grocery stores, drug stores and takeout restaurants :
from Assemblywomen Holly Schepisi :
Over the past week I have read numerous posts about people going to grocery stores, drug stores and takeout restaurants and behaving incredibly poorly. A couple of tips. 1. If you are going to the store this shouldn’t be a family field trip. Only one of you should be the designated person going in and out. The less touching, interaction, etc. the better for your family, other shoppers and the workers.
