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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Fire extinguished a passenger vehicle fire in the parking lot of an auto body shop located at 264 South Broad Street, Ridgewood on Friday afternoon, 06/19. No injuries were reported in the conflagration. The vehicle, a 4-door Buick sedan, was totaled. No tow truck was necessary due to the charred remains’ location.
Continue reading Ridgewood Fire Extinguishes Car Fire on South Broad Street
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Continue reading Mobile COVID-19 Testing Comes to Graydon Pool Parking Lot in Ridgewood
…the fly continues to hear accusations of playing favorites with restaurant reopening paperwork, it seems some central business restaurants are getting quick approval while other remain ignored ,reinforcing the the Village’s anti business reputation …
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Ridgewoood NJ, The Kasschau Memorial Shell’s summer programs will begin on June 23, 2020 with a performance by the Moonlighters!. The programs will be performed every Tuesday and Thursday night through early August. The programs will begin at 8:30 p.m. and are free to the public. Please bring a chair or blanket and we encourage you to wear a mask and social distance your chairs on Veterans Field.
Continue reading UPDATE : The Kasschau Memorial Shell’s summer program Kicks off June 23, 2020
One of the most difficult things to do in Ridgewood is to find love. There are a lot of reasons why, but the most important thing to focus on is that they don’t have to stay that way. You can and should use an online dating site to make it completely possible for you to meet singles from your area that will help you reach your romantic goals. Here’s what you need to know to be more successful with dating in this area!
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…the fly has learned that Village officials form the building department have been walking around the central business district and threatening all the restaurant owners that they will send the cops over if you don’t have their permit hanging in their place of business . Meanwhile permit processing is very slow and backed up , yet the Village still has time to walk the downtown to badger restaurant owners ?
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Ridgewood NJ, Thank you to those who have reviewed the Draft of the Village of Ridgewood Master Plan – Section 1: Our Village, Our Future and submitted your feedback through the Comment Form! To encourage more people to review and comment on the draft of this important document, we are providing an alternative approach to commenting and are extending the due date to Tuesday, June 30.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Water is reminding that Stage 2 water restrictions are still in effect.
Speaking of water there have been several complaints from customers of Ridgewood Water, water quality and drink-ability . The issue should become even larger as the high density housing comes on line.
Continue reading Ridgewood Water Stage 2 water restrictions are still in effect
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Ridgewood NJ, Governor Phil Murphy and Superintendent of the State Police Colonel Patrick Callahan today announced an Administrative Order which permits libraries to allow curbside pickup, beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, June 15. The order also clarifies rules affecting a number of different businesses.
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Ridgewood NJ, Under the Governor’s Executive Order, on June 22, 2020 all barbershops, hair salons, nail salons, cosmetology shops, day and medical spas, electrolysis facilities, massage parlors, and tanning salons will be open and must adhere to all established guidelines.
Continue reading Effective June 22, it’s Time for a Haircut in New Jersey
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Trenton NJ, Recognizing the educational and social-emotional value to students of resuming in-person instruction, the New Jersey Department of Education today released guidance for school districts to conduct summer educational programming in-person, including Extended School Year (ESY).
“This is a crucial step that allows schools to plan summer learning programs and special education services that will provide assistance to those students who need it the most,” said Education Commissioner Lamont O. Repollet. “We’ve heard from countless parents and educators about the importance of summer learning and ESY, especially now that so many students and families have faced unexpected obstacles with remote learning over the past three months. We believe schools can provide the necessary summer instruction while ensuring the safety of students and teachers, and their families.”
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Ridgewood NJ, All Village offices and departments will continue to be closed to the public, until further notice. We have ordered items to provide a safe environment in our Village offices for both Village employees and the public, and once those items are received and installed, we will be able to open to the public.
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Ridgewood NJ, Parking kiosks/meters will be back in use on June 15, 2020. As a reminder, the rates are $1/hour in the lots and $1.25/hour on the street. Kiosks take credit cards or coins. Parking kiosks have replaced most of the meters, but there are still 15 minute meters at the beginning of each side street, off of East Ridgewood Avenue. Parkmobile may also be used at parking spaces, by downloading the app.
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Ridgewood NJ, In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. The United States Army also celebrates the U.S. Army birthday on this date; Congress adopted “the American continental army” after reaching a consensus position in the Committee of the Whole on June 14, 1775.
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Ridgewood NJ, After three months of serving our Frontline and First Responders and knowing how difficult a time it was putting their life in jeopardy for our families who were affected with this virus.
Lisa’s Mediterranean Cuisine appreciates all their hard work , and they are dedicating the reopening on June 20 to our Valley Hospital frontline workers . They will be serving lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 8 PM, to our heroes with no charge. At Lisa’s Mediterranean cuisine family we thank all our patrons, volunteers and media representatives for the support and kind words. Please come and celebrate our frontline workers on June 20th.
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