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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Councilperson Siobhan Winograd went on endlessly during two recent Village Council meetings about the issue of an allegedly falsified application to the NJDEP.

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Councilperson Siobhan Winograd went on endlessly during two recent Village Council meetings about the issue of an allegedly falsified application to the NJDEP.

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Mahwah NJ, the Ramapo College Foundation named Harlem Globetrotters CEO and Ramapo alumnus Keith Dawkins ‘94 as the new chairperson of the Board of Governors at the October 26, 2023 Foundation Board of Governors meeting. The decision made history for the Foundation, as Dawkins is the first Black chairperson of the board.

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Ridgewood NJ, Emmanuel Church is excited to host a holiday decorating and cooking event at Ridgewood Culinary Studio on Saturday, December 9 from 3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m., located at 223 Chestnut Street, Ridgewood. This event is open to children aged 3 to 13, with children aged 3 to 5 must be accompanied by one adult.
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Ridgewood NJ, WeWork, facing a massive debt load and significant losses, is planning to file for bankruptcy as early as next week, with the possibility of a Chapter 11 petition filed in New Jersey, according to sources. The flexible workspace provider’s shares plunged by 32% following this news, marking a significant setback for a company once valued at $47 billion in 2019. The filing for bankruptcy reflects the challenges WeWork has faced in recent years, particularly after its failed attempt to go public in 2019, and highlights the difficulties of its business model in the commercial real estate sector.

photo Ward’s Farm Pumpkin Patch Route 17 North Ridgewood
Carve that Pumpkin for Halloween

Village Council Public Workshop Agenda
Village Council meetings are now available with participants at remote locations, connecting to conferencing software provided by zoom.us or by telephone.

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Ridgewood NJ, in a “letter to the editor” dated September 15, 2020, Ms. Siobhan Winograd (now Ridgewood Village Councilperson Siobhan Winograd) wrote this about the purported taking of children’s photographs at Graydon Pool: “. . . or having friends follow children around Graydon snapping photos – all while claiming that minors should have no expectation of privacy in a public space. Who does that, and why are we as a community condoning it?”

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Ridgewood NJ, the Valley Hospital is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Newsweek on the list of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc.

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RIDGEWOOD NJ, Christina Gibbons, CEO of Christina Gibbons Group (CGG), announces expansion with the opening of Christie’s International Real Estate Group’s Spring Lake Office. This pivotal move represents a significant milestone for Christina Gibbons Group as they broaden their horizons to cater to the needs of their discerning clientele in New Jersey’s coastal regions.

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Ridgewood NJ, Pianist Oliver Jia, described as an artist with “incomparable color and beauty of sound,” kicks off the 48th season of the West Side Concert Series on October 29 at 3:00 pm! The exciting program will include works by Johannes Brahms, Carl Czerny and Modest Mussorgsky.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Valley Hospital cardiac team is launching a clinical trial to evaluate transcatheter aortic valve replacement using the Edwards SAPIEN valve platform in patients with moderate, calcific aortic stenosis.

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Ridgewood NJ, the League of Women Voters of Ridgewood will host a candidates forum for the Ridgewood Board of Education on October 18th. Questions from the audience can be accepted at the Forum that evening, or sent to [email protected]. up to 48 hours prior (7:00 p.m. 10/16/23). There are seven candidates running . Questions are important , the Village seems to always get bit by the questions no one asks . The other issue for many Ridgewood residents was the Leagues efforts to help eliminate the “School Budget Vote ” ,taking away one of the key corner stones of community involvement in the Ridgewood School System . This effort would seem to have invalidated the purported purpose the League of Women Voters of Ridgewood’s existence.

photos courtesy of Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Water on hosted an informative Open House on Monday October 16th. The team is committed to transparency, openness and easy access to information concerning our water service. Members of the public from all 4 municipalities serviced by Ridgewood Water came out, asking questions and getting some answers.

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police issued one (1) summons in connection with an early Tuesday morning, 10/17, motor vehicle crash in which the driver of a white colored Tesla lost control of her vehicle while driving westbound on Grove Street, Ridgewood, veered off of the roadway, and down an embankment. No injuries were reported in the mishap, but it took two (2) tow trucks more than one (1) hour to remove the Tesla from its predicament. Paramus Police assisted with traffic control while the prolonged removal process took place.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Art Institute’s Artist Members are actively engaged in painting from live models in Joel Mitnick’s Monday Nite Portrait Oil Painting Class. The Institute warmly welcomes potential students to visit during class times to witness the magic that unfolds within these creative walls. The act of creating art is known to stimulate endorphins, offering a valuable source of inspiration during these challenging times. Ridgewood Art Institute Artists express their gratitude for being able to return to their beautiful North Light Studios. For further details on available classes, interested individuals are encouraged to explore ridgewoodartinstitute.org. To ensure the best learning experience for all members, the Institute kindly requests that you contact the specific instructor you wish to study with before attending their class.
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