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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewood Police on March 31, police officers were sent to 536 North Maple Avenue after theft and fraud was reported at TD Bank. Bank employees told police three people had used fraudulent identification and a credit card to access someone else’s bank account. The person tried to withdraw money from the account. Three people were arrested and taken to Ridgewood Police headquarters.
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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewood Police department on April 5, a 56-year-old woman from Ridgewood made two false claims of a medical emergency by calling 911 10 times. Police found the woman was making false medical emergency reports, and she was served with special complaints summonses for making false public alarms. She was released after being served with a pending court date.
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Ridgewood NJ, Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 117, which waives 2019-2020 statutory school year assessment requirements for eighth grade students and twelfth grade students who have not yet met the graduation assessment requirement due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue reading Student Assessment Requirements Waived for 2019-2020 School Year
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Continue reading World-Famous Figure Skaters Unite for COVID-19 Relief
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Demarest NJ, Academy of the Holy Angels’ senior track stars Maris Rodriguez and Nicole Barbaro were recognized in a video tribute organized by the Bergen County Women Coaches Association. The video was produced in lieu of the annual awards dinner, which cannot be held while COVID-19 social distancing and self-quarantine measures remain in place.
Continue reading All-County Athletes Receive Video Tribute from Coaches Association
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Ridgewood NJ, a marked Ridgewood Police patrol vehicle responding to a medical emergency collided with a privately owned Toyota Camry in the 100 block of Ackerman Avenue, Ridgewood late Monday morning, 04/06. Neither the uniformed Ridgewood Police patrol officer nor the Toyota Camry’s driver were injured. As per standard practice, the accident was investigated by a Ridgewood Police patrol division supervisor. Police at the scene did not indicate whether any summonses were issued in connection with the crash, nor did they say if the patrol vehicle had its warning lights and siren activated at the time. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.
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Ridgewood NJ, A multiple alarm fire destroyed a 3-story mixed use (commercial/residential) structure located at Bagelicious 19-23 North Broad Street, Ridgewood on Sunday night, 04/05. Numerous fire departments from Bergen and Passaic Counties assisted Ridgewood Fire Department in extinguishing the conflagration. At least one (1) residential occupant of the building was rescued by firefighters and transported to a nearby hospital by ambulance. Ridgewood Police, Ridgewood EMS, Ridgewood Emergency Services, and Ridgewood OEM were all represented by personnel at the scene.
Continue reading UPDATE : Four Alarm Fire in Ridgewood’s Central Business District
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Ridgewood NJ, according to Village of Ridgewood Mayor Ramon Hache this is the latest update on coronavirus cases in Ridgewood is as follows :
The most recent numbers in RIDGEWOOD are as follows:
Positive: 148
Pending: 1
Negative: 148
Deaths: 4
**We are working on providing the numbers on residents who have recovered. We will share that information once we have it.**
Please continue to do your part in working together to contain and prevent the spread of the virus by adhering to proper social distancing practices, washing hands frequently for at least 20 seconds, and staying home if you feel sick. Be well, stay safe, and encourage others to do the same.
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Ridgewood NJ, fortunately no injuries were reported after a Ford SUV crashed front first through a chain link fence and rolled down an embankment before coming to a stop on a school baseball field in Ridgewood early Sunday afternoon, 04/05. Damage to the vehicle was light; the fence was destroyed. Fortunately, the mishap occurred several hundred feet away from a small group of children who were playing on the school grounds. Ridgewood Police Patrol Officer Colin Donnelly assisted the SUV’s adult female driver in getting her vehicle off the field and back into a nearby parking lot.
Continue reading Car Takes Out Fencing at Ridgewood School Ball Field
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Upper Saddle River NJ , for over 2 years the Ridgewood blog has tracked the continuing saga of the Toll Brothers Apple Ridge development in Upper Saddle River . We have chronicled the rampant over development being rammed down the throats of taxpayers by the courts under the guise of “Fair Share Housing”, the remediation problems , the run off issues , and the infrastructure ,transportation and educational shortfalls .
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Ridgewood NJ, from the Bolger Heritage Center, at the Ridgewood Public Library , by now, you should know it’s 2020 “census time.” We at Bolger Heritage Center thought we’d start a new feature—occasionally looking back at the 1920 census to see who lived in Ridgewood at the time of that century-old census.
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Ridgewood NJ, from the Ridgewood Guild a list of businesses operating in the Central Business District :
We are going to try to keep this updated . Are you wondering what businesses are open in town? Here you go!
It is time America went back to work. People want to work. We understand that self-sufficiency and meaningful employment is part of the good life — the American dream.
Medical leaders have advised us to distance ourselves from each other and to lock ourselves into our homes. The vast majority of the country has undertaken these measures and heeded the counsel regarding improving our hygienic habits.
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Ridgewood NJ, we know right now is an unprecedented time in history,since we all need a little extra love right now, the analysts at CableTV.com created a national report revealing each state’s favorite romantic comedy film. Which romantic comedy ie… rom-com classics does America enjoy the most?
As social distancing becomes the new normal, we want to see what rom-coms the world is watching.
Continue reading Which Romantic Comedy (rom-com) Classics Does New Jersey Enjoy the Most?
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Ridgewood NJ, Please see the important, updated information below about various Village information, due to COVID 19 coronavirus:
All Village offices and departments will continue to be closed to the public, until further notice.
