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Halloween (or Hallowe’en), a contraction of All-Hallows-Eve (“evening”), is an annual holiday observed on October 31

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Ridgewood NJ, Halloween (or Hallowe’en), a contraction of All-Hallows-Eve (“evening”), is an annual holiday observed on October 31

Halloween (or Hallowe’en), a contraction of All-Hallows-Eve (“evening”), is an annual holiday observed on October 31, and common activities include guising/trick-or-treating, attending costume parties, carving jack-o’-lanterns, lighting bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, playing pranks, telling scary stories, and watching horror films.

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Ridgewood Schoolhouse Museum Halloween Cemetery Walk Tour Sold Out

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Ridgewood NJ, after a break because of COVID, the Ridgewood Schoolhouse Museum was excited to announce that their super popular Halloween event, the Halloween Cemetery Walk tour was back . Unfortunately it is already sold out at the posting of this article .

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The Bergen County Historical Society presents All Hallows’ Eve: Songs of Love, Death, and the Supernatural 

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Balladeers Anne and Ridley Enslow bring these ancient mysteries to life with a program of music spanning several centuries

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New Bridge Landing NJ, The Bergen County Historical Society presents All Hallows’ Eve: Songs of Love, Death, and the Supernatural on Saturday October 30th from 2 pm- 3:30 pm at Historic New Bridge Landing, 1201 Main Street River Edge, NJ.

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Winning Scarecrows from Ridgewood’s Oktoberfest Contest

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Guild announced the winning Scarecrows from Ridgewood’s Oktoberfest contest:

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Pumpkin Shortage Reported Across the US

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Ridgewood NJ, a pumpkin shortage  across the country, is haunting Americans just weeks before Halloween . Farms are reporting high demand and low supply. The main reason for the shortage being weather extremes impacting how many pumpkins are grown. Another reason being COVID-19 related shipping delays, making it harder to distribute pumpkins.

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Ward’s Pumpkin Patch

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Ridgewood NJ, Since 1940, the Ward family of Ridgewood, New Jersey has offered the best selection of pumpkins, gourds, and squash in Northern New Jersey.

They have pumpkins to make common Jack-O-Lanterns as well as giant pumpkins, tiny munchkins, and gourds in unusual shapes. Ward’s offer mums, cornstalks, haystacks as well as a rotating selection of fall decorations.  Bring your entire family for a fall outing at Ward’s Pumpkin Patch!

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Halloween Is the Perfect Time for Online Dating

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Best Ways to Find a Partner for Halloween.

Trick or treat? We say both. It all depends on what kind of tricks or treats we seek. In light of the anti-social measures, for lack of a better word, put in place during 2020, you can’t help but smile at the thought of Halloween. Finding a partner for some trick-or-treating is easy. Just visit your local church, or join your neighbors on the said night. However, if you seek some naughty, adult-oriented Halloween fun, there is a guaranteed approach to find like-minded adults for fun. In this article, we explain why Halloween is the perfect time to find a partner. You can use the dating site cheekylovers.com to find your perfect date. You can also invite them to a Halloween party. 

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Ridgewood Public Library Hosts a Virtual Tim Burton Trivia Night

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Public Library hosts a Tim Burton Trivia Night .Wouldn’t you like to see something strange? Come with us and you will see, just in time for Halloween!
This is trivia, this is trivia…Questions asked in the dead of night! Calling all Tim Burton fans! Our next trivia topic is sure to chill and thrill you. Join us virtually on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 pm.
Ages 18 and up, participants will play as individuals rather than teams
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Ridgewood Halloween In The Park Parade

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Ridgewood NJ, a Halloween parade and contest for children and pets ,Wear your best decorated Mask and get prizes for most creative, funniest and silliest masks
October 31, 2020 | 12 PM – 2 PM at Memorial Park at
Van Neste Square *weather permitting

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N.J. Health Department Guidance Offers Halloween Health and Safety Steps

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Ridgewood NJ,  Trick-or-treating tips, options for distributing candy, and protocols for outdoor activities are among the health and safety guidelines urged by the New Jersey Department of Health in its guidance to help trick-or-treaters and others celebrating Halloween amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

For all activities, social distancing, mask wearing, proper hand sanitizingand gathering limits should be observed.

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Ward’s Pumpkin Patch in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, Since 1940, the Ward family of Ridgewood, New Jersey has offered the best selection of pumpkins, gourds, and squash in Northern New Jersey. Pumpkins have arrived, and they are looking forward to opening in October.

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CDC : Many Traditional Halloween Activities can be high-risk for Spreading Viruses

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Ridgewood NJ, according to the CDC many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for spreading viruses. There are several safer, alternative ways to participate in Halloween. If you may have COVID-19 or you may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you should not participate in in-person Halloween festivities and should not give out candy to trick-or-treaters.

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