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The Hottest Zip Codes for Home Sales in Bergen County have High Level of Ridgewood Blog Readership

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Ridgewood NJ, according to Opendoor, the hottest areas for home sales in New Jersey are located in a suburban area with local restaurants and shops, but also close to the NJ Transit station for easy and fast access to New York City. New Jersey-based Opendoor Technologies is an online company that buys and sells residential real estate.

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Ramapo College Providing Critical Disability Support to New Jersey Students

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Mahwah NJ, colleges and universities have a lawful responsibility to encourage and develop the potential of all students, regardless of disability status. Unfortunately, the vast majority of four year colleges and universities fall short of providing students with disabilities the support they need. Considering that 1 in 5 individuals have a learning disability or attention issue, and many more have physical disabilities or live with the effects of traumatic brain injury and other long-term or permanent disabilities, the lack of support services at four-year colleges does not receive nearly enough attention.

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Ramapo Valley Road in Mahwah will be Closed as of August 8th for Road Work

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Oakland  NJ, Please be advised that road work along Ramapo Valley Road in Mahwah will be commencing this Monday, August 8th, which will necessitate a HARD ROAD CLOSURE on both sides of their work zone at the old Carmel Retreat property, located at 1071 Ramapo Valley Road.

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Township of Mahwah Completes Purchase of Norfolk Village

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Mahwah NJ, Last Friday, July 22nd, the Township of Mahwah completed its purchase of Norfolk Village – a 75 Unit – senior citizen apartment complex.

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Mahwah Police : Route 202 TRAFFIC ALERT

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Mahwah NJ, Route 202 TRAFFIC ALERT from Mahwah Police – As part of the upgrades to the old Carmel Retreat – there will be the installation of a water main from the area of Farmstead Road down Rt. 202 (south) to the HMH Carrier Clinic (1071 Ramapo Valley Road, formerly Carmel Retreat). The current plan is to start the project on Monday (7/25/22) with officers that day alternating traffic. On Tuesday, (7/26/22) we will have Rt. 202 south closed at Darlington Ave for people wishing to travel to Oakland NJ. The detour will be as follows: Left turn onto Darlington Ave., bear Right to Campgaw Road, Right turn onto Pulis Ave., Right turn onto Franklin Ave., a Left turn onto Colonial Road and ultimately leading vehicles to a Right turn onto Franklin Lakes Road which turns into Long Hill Road and back to Rt. 202.

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Mahwah Republican Club Essay Scholarship Winners

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Mahwah NJ,  the Mahwah Republican Club is honored to announce this year’s winners of the Mahwah Republican Club Essay Scholarship.  This year’s theme was “Let Freedom Ring:  Our freedom and freedom around the world are under attack. As a young adult what are your views and what are you going to do about it?”.  The scholarship is eligible to any high school senior residing in Mahwah, NJ who is going on to college or a trade school.

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Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute Resumes Security Training for the UN

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Mahwah NJ,  the Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute has once again welcomed United Nations (U.N.) personnel for training in “Safe and Secure Approaches in Field Environment” (SSAFE) protocol. The Bergen County Law and Public Institute had previously hosted SSAFE for U.N. personnel from September 2017 until operations for in-person training were put on pause at the beginning of the pandemic.

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Mahwah Company Fined for Price Gouging KN95 Masks During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Mahwah NJ, a Mahwah based company was fined $67,668 today and sentenced to one year of probation for its role in price gouging a chain of New Jersey grocery stores in connection with the sale of KN95 masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Mahwah Museum : Save Our Caboose!

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Mahwah NJ, Cabooses were not made to stand still and with consistent exposure to the elements over the years, the Caboose has suffered significant water damage. Along with initial repairs to the siding and windows, the best way to preserve the Caboose for future generations is house it under a pavilion that will shield it from the rain and snow. Construction and materials costs have gone up significantly and the project is estimated to cost $100,000. We are working with the Township to come up with a plan to fund those repairs and will need help from the community.

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The Mahwah Republican Club Announces its 2022 Essay Scholarship

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Mahwah NJ,  the Mahwah Republican Club announces its 2022 Essay Scholarship. The club annually strives to engage current high school seniors in critical thinking of today’s political landscape. Over the years the Mahwah Republican Club has received inspirational and moving essays that demonstrate the bright lights of our town’s young adults.

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Woman Charged With Stealing Medical Equipment then Scamming buyers

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Mahwah NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced that JACQUELINE M. RILEY (DOB: 1/03/1990; married; unemployed) of 22 Barretta Court, Roseland, NJ was charged with theft, theft by deception and fencing. This arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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Mahwah Tones Down Controversial Senior Housing Project by 20%

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Mahwah NJ, a proposal to reduce the size of a controversial high density senior housing project by 20% was approved by the Township of Mahwah Council 5-2 at a special hearing on Saturday.

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Ramapo College Water Tests Safe from PFOS Contamination

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Mahwah NJ, Ramapo College tested their water. Their results showed PFOS at 3.2 ppt, much lower than maximum allowable limits. Below is the bulletin they sent out:

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Ramapo College Liberal Arts Education Strongly Linked to Long-Term Earning Potential, Career Success

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Mahwah NJ, a Ramapo College education translates to an above average return on investment, according to a recent report by the New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities (NJASCU). The report finds that Ramapo College of New Jersey makes a positive impact on the overall state economy, provides significant support to an array of job sectors and growth industries here in New Jersey, and, more importantly, demonstrates the important connection between the College’s liberal arts education and the long-term positive earning potential for its graduates.

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Internet child pornography investigation Leads to Arrest of Mahwah Man

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Mahwah NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of CHRISTOPHER M. TROIANO (DOB: 11/07/1984; single; unemployed) of Mahwah, NJ on child pornography charges. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love.

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