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No Green Thumb Required! Ridgewood Volunteers Team Up for a Downtown Makeover

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Blooming Marvelous: Volunteers Transform Downtown Ridgewood for Summer 2026

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Ridgewood NJ, If you’ve taken a stroll through the Central Business District recently, you might have noticed a vibrant burst of color. That fresh, welcoming summer vibe is all thanks to a passionate group of local residents who traded their Saturday morning sleep-in for gardening gloves and trowels.

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Spring Refresh: How to Join Ridgewood’s Massive Volunteer Planting Event This Morning!

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Spring Has Arrived: Join the Ridgewood Beautification Team Today!

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If you’re looking for a fun, rewarding way to spend your Saturday morning while giving back to the community, look no further! The Ridgewood Beautification Team is officially kicking off its seasonal Planting Day, and they need your help to transform the downtown area.

Whether you’re an experienced gardener or have never touched a trowel in your life, this local tradition is the perfect opportunity to welcome the warm weather and beautify the town we love.

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Arbor Day 2026: How You Can Help Ridgewood Reach Its Ambitious Goal of Planting 250 New Trees

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Celebrate Arbor Day: Help “Re-Tree” Ridgewood and Secure Our Green Future

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Ridgewood NJ, Tomorrow, Friday, April 24, 2026, marks Arbor Day—a day that stands apart from all other holidays. While most celebrations look back at history, Arbor Day looks forward. By planting and caring for trees today, we ensure clean air, cooling shade, and vital habitats for generations of Ridgewood residents to come.

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Get Ready, Ridgewood! The Downtown Christmas Countdown Begins as Festivities Approach

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Christmas Countdown Begins in the Village

photos courtesy of the Village of Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood is officially transforming into a holiday wonderland! With the massive Christmas tree now securely in place and the downtown decked out in festive greenery, the stage is set for the annual “Downtown for the Holidays” event and the highly anticipated Tree Lighting Ceremony.

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