Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood High School New Players Company production of Les Misérables sold out all six (July 26th -July 30th) of their post Bastille day performances for the famous musical.The word is however there may be tickets available at the box office on the night of (may be) .
TRAFFIC ALERT!!! ROAD CLOSURES FOR COUNTY MILLING AND PAVING
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Police Department cautions motorist that Godwin Avenue between West Ridgewood Avenue and Midland Park border will Be closed Monday July 24th – Wednesday July 26
Ridgewood NJ, NJDOL’s Division of Wage and Hour and Contract Compliance has the authority to immediately halt work at any public or private worksite – both construction and non-construction – when an investigation finds evidence an employer has violated state wage, benefit or tax laws. Examples include: misclassifying employees as independent contractors; not having appropriate workers’ compensation insurance; failing to pay prevailing wage or overtime; or paying workers partially, late, or off the books.
Ridgewood NJ, ChatGPT’s new custom instructions feature lets users tell the chatbot things it should always know about them and how to answer questions. It is designed to make ChatGPT quicker and more helpful as a virtual assistant. Custom Instructions is available now for ChatGPT Plus subscribers everywhere but the UK and EU on an opt-in basis. The feature is still in beta. It works everywhere that ChatGPT does.
Ridgewood NJ, Ars Musica Chorale invites you two Summer Sings this summer, under the baton of Music Director Michael McCormick, on July 25 and August 15, at the Unitarian Society of Ridgewood at 7:30 pm.
Ridgewood NJ, American Legion Post 53 is beginning a Community Contribution Drive to raise funds for the placement of a Gold Star Families monument in Memorial Park at Van Neste Park. This will be only the second monument for Gold Star Families in New Jersey. It is the goal of the Legionnaires to raise funds from the Village and beyond so the monument become a Community Project.
The Legion deeply appreciate your support and your assistance reaching out to friends, neighbors and families for this monument that expresses the loss and grief of Gold Star Families.
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Ridgewood NJ, Chief Michael Feeney’s Junior Police Academy was a huge success . The Chief Michael Feeney Junior Police Academy is a one-week long program designed to give children who are interested in Law Enforcement an opportunity to participate in the Police Academy type experience.
Ridgewood NJ, the pedestrian plaza was cancelled on Sunday due to inclement weather . This means all the streets in the Central Business District (CBD) are wide open. Which brings up an interesting point of contention. Merchants were told once the pedestrian plaza was set up it was there for the weekend , rain or shine. So what changed ? Seems rumblings from the merchants and many restaurants are that the pedestrian plaza has failed to bring in the business . Many of the social media boosters who said they would never shop in Ridgewood if there was no pedestrian plaza , have never shopped in Ridgewood .Much of the Village Council like the social media boosters have abandoned the Village central business district for the Jersey shore.
Ridgewood NJ, The New Jersey Lacrosse Foundation has chosen RHS Graduate and Coach Jim Montegari and Ridgewood’s Lindsey Devir to receive their annual NJ Lacrosse Girls High School Honor Awards. They will be recognized alongside the NJ Lacrosse Hall of Fame induction ceremony later this month.
Ridgewood NJ, billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund management company. His investment approach has made him an activist investor. As of June 2023, Ackman’s net worth was estimated at $3.5 billion by Forbes.
Ridgewood NJ, Praket Nigam, a Senior at Ridgewood High School who performed the national anthem A cappella at the Ridgewood 113th annual Fourth of July parade this year, marking his third consecutive performance at this event. Praket also has had the honor of singing the national anthem at the Indian Cultural Society of Rockland’s August 15th India Independence Day parade event for the past two years, a testament to his talent and commitment to cultural harmony.