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“It’s Flooded Since 1890”: Why Ridgewood’s Turf Decision Is Coming Back to Haunt Local Athletic Fields

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Storm Damage Forces Closure of Ridgewood School Fields: How Did Local Flooding Get This Bad?

RHS Field 1903  photo,  other photos courtesy of Boyd Loving

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Following recent severe storms that swept across Bergen County, Ridgewood Public Schools announced the immediate closure of all Board of Education (BOE) athletic fields, including the High School Stadium, Stevens, and several non-turf properties.

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