
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — As President Donald Trump revives the iconic Presidential Fitness Test to combat America’s obesity crisis and promote youth health, communities like Ridgewood are taking action at the local level. On September 13, 2025, the Village of Ridgewood will kick off its ambitious “1 Million Minutes of Wellness Challenge”, a 12-week initiative designed to get residents moving, connecting, and focusing on total well-being.