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Start 2025 Right: Join New Jersey’s First Day Hikes

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Ridgewood NJ, kick off the New Year with adventure and fresh air! On January 1, 2025, the New Jersey State Park Service invites you to participate in First Day Hikes, featuring 29 scenic hikes and a lighthouse climb across the Garden State.

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State Senator Holly Schepisi Calls on Murphy Administration to Open Ringwood State Park to Swimming

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Ringwood NJ, Senator Holly Schepisi called on the Murphy administration to reverse its decision to cancel swimming completely at Ringwood State Park for the 2021 season due to a shortage of lifeguards.

“There are labor shortages all across New Jersey in virtually every industry,” said Schepisi (R-39). “Aside from the Murphy administration, everyone else is finding a way to adapt even if it means operating with fewer staff on a limited schedule. Why can’t that happen at Ringwood State Park? It doesn’t have to be all or nothing.”

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