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Ridgewood NJ, NJ Administrative Code Section 16:47 – 3.8 establishes a minimum width of 24 feet for residential streets.

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Ridgewood NJ, NJ Administrative Code Section 16:47 – 3.8 establishes a minimum width of 24 feet for residential streets.

Email Application Deadline:
Friday, April 26, 2024
RAI Board Portfolio Review:
Monday, May 6, 2024*
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Art Institute is proud to offer our student members’ scholarship.
Continue reading The 2024 RAI Members’ College Scholarship Application

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Ridgewood NJ, Carol Bialkowski,has been named new Director of Communications and Special Projects, to the Village Manager’s Office! As a resident of Ridgewood, Carol has been deeply engaged in the community and Ridgewood schools for years. Most recently, she held the position of Director of Communications at West Side Presbyterian Church right here in Ridgewood. With her wealth of experience and passion for community engagement, Carol will play a vital role in keeping our residents informed about important developments and highlighting all the wonderful things happening in our village.

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Ridgewood NJ, Senator Bob Menendez, D-N.J., who’s been hit with a slew of indictments in a bribery scheme involving Egypt and Qatar, will not be seeking re-election this November, according to a report. A source close to the matter told The New York Post that Menendez “will not be running.”
Continue reading The New York Post is Reporting that Gold Bar Bob Menendez “will not be running.”

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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Ridgewood Police if you are aware of a street light outage please let PSE&G know.
Continue reading Ridgewood Police: Report Street Light Outage

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Ridgewood NJ, Village Manager Keith Kazmark emphatically stated that Healthbarn USA will not have free access to the proposed covered pavilion at Habernickel Park. Green Acres laws prohibit such an arrangement said Kazmark. His remarks were made during a Wednesday, March 6th Village Council Work Session. The Village Manager said that in all likelihood, if Healthbarn USA should desire to use the planned facility, the terms of their existing lease with the Village will be renegotiated.


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Ridgewood NJ, Meta-owned platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, are currently experiencing technical difficulties, leading to inaccessibility for many users on Tuesday. The outage has disrupted various functionalities across these social media platforms.
Continue reading BREAKING: Facebook, Instagram and Treads Face Global Outage

Emerson Contracting Co. of N.Y.C. demonstrated this street sweeping machine in New York in 1911!
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Ridgewood NJ, The history of street sweeping machines dates back to the 19th century when the need for cleaner streets in urban areas became apparent.

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Ridgewood NJ, RHS Percussion Ensemble members Raghav Shukla, Sean Brady, Vincent Guerrero, and Michael Brescia secured a win in the first round of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s Young Musician Concert Regional Competition.

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Ridgewood NJ, the Sierra Club has jumped in the fight to stop artificial turf at the historic Schedler property in Ridgewood!

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Ridgewood NJ, the Valley Hospital has been named one of the world’s best hospitals by Newsweek in its World’s Best Hospitals 2024 list.
Continue reading Newsweek Ranks The Valley Hospital Among World’s Best Hospitals

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Ridgewood NJ, a Ridgewood man who collected millions of dollars in fees from victims seeking funding for their commercial projects that he misappropriated in part for his personal benefit while failing to secure the promised financing was indicted, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
Continue reading Ridgewood Man Indicted for Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Run®, hosted by the North Jersey Masters Running Club, stands as a cornerstone event kicking off the summer season in North Jersey. This vibrant occasion offers a plethora of family-centered activities, including a 10K, 5K, the Ridgewood YMCA Kid’s Fun Run, Competitive Mile, and a one-mile Community Run. Participants have the option to partake in one or all of these exciting races. Notably, the event also hosts the esteemed Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 10K, drawing some of the globe’s swiftest wheelchair athletes.

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Continue reading Electronic Billboard Goes For Final Approval in Ridgewood