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Ridgewood NJ, Public Service Electric and Gas, New Jersey’s largest utility, is well prepared to meet customer demand for safe, reliable electricity this summer. The utility has made significant infrastructure investments, including more than $1.7 billion in electric projects and approximately $821 million in gas projects since last May.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police, Ridgewood Fire Department, and Ridgewood EMS personnel rushed to aid the adult male driver of a black 4-door sedan who was injured after crashing into a tree head on at the intersection of Bellair Road and Lincoln Avenue, Ridgewood early Saturday morning, 07/10. The victim was rushed by ambulance to The Valley Hospital for treatment. A flatbed tow truck removed the wreckage. It is believed that a medical episode may have triggered the crash.
Continue reading Driver Head-ons Tree in Early Morning Ridgewood Crash
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Ridgewood NJ, Come and enjoy Graydon Pool for another wonderful summer season. Seasonal memberships are available for sale on Community Pass. The Water’s Edge Café at the pool is also open.
Movies on the Beach at Graydon Pool – July 16th (Rain Date 7/17) – “The Lion King”, August 6th (Rain Date 8/7) – “Little Giants”. Gates open at 7:30PM, movies start after dusk. Bring a chair or blanket. Flashlights are recommended. Admission Fee $5/per person. You do not need to be a Graydon Pool member to attend the movie.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Pedestrian Plaza Starts On July 10th And Runs Through Saturday, September 4th, 2021. Dine outside with live entertainment on the street. Walk through town to check out the live entertainment. Dance in the park, have a picnic and bring your blankets and chairs to listen to great music and possibly some comedy.
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Due to dangerously high water levels that have left the docks under water and caused our shallow areas to become deeper than normal and unsafe for our patrons, we will be closing the Graydon Pool facility today, Friday, July 9. All classes and instruction will also be cancelled.
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Ridgewood NJ, as previously reported on the Ridgewood blog that Vandals stole a small 4-wheel drive utility vehicle owned by the Village of Ridgewood. Several sources say there is video of the kids and the suspects are being identified . The Same sources suggest that several kids were slightly hurt during the act.
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Ridgewood NJ, Vandals stole a small 4-wheel drive utility vehicle owned by the Village of Ridgewood, and took the the golf cart sized unit for a short joy ride in a municipal parking lot before overturning it on its side late Wednesday evening, 07/07. Witnesses to the incident reported seeing a small group of male juveniles, none of whom appeared to have been injured, run from the scene after the vehicle crashed. A search of the area by several Ridgewood Police patrol units failed to turn up the perpetrators. Ridgewood firefighters were dispatched to stabilize the vehicle, drain its large water tank, and right it in preparation for removal by a flatbed tow truck. Video footage from a nearby security camera was turned over to Ridgewood Police detectives for investigatory purposes. And yes the keys were left in the vehicle !
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Ridgewood NJ, over the years the Ridgewood blog has reported on gas pipe line upgrades. According to the PSE&G website , PSE&G will be working in Ridgewood, May 2021 to replace aging cast iron gas pipes with new, durable plastic and/or coated steel piping – ensuring the continued safety and reliability of our gas system well into the future.
Continue reading PSE&G will be Working in Ridgewood to Replace Aging Cast Iron Gas Pipes
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Ridgewood NJ, according to the Village website, the Village Council Work Session for 7/7/21 has been cancelled, due to lack of a quorum.
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Ridgewood NJ, its summer and the CDC offers some water safety tips. What do surfing, fishing, water skiing, and swimming have in common? They are all lots of fun…and they all take place in, on, or around the water! Water activities are a great way to stay cool and have a good time with your friends or your family. Take along these tips — and your common sense — to get wet, make waves, and have a blast!
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Ridgewood NJ, according to Ridgewood Water , the utility does not add fluoride to your drinking water.
Water hardness in our service area is 14 grains or 250ppm.
Continue reading Ridgewood Water : Cloudy Water ,Mineral Build Up or Air Dissolved in the Water
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Ridgewood NJ, Village of Ridgewood Mayor Susan Knudsen ,wished everyone a happy fourth and thanked the Ridgewood Fourth of July Committee , all the parade participants, and supporters :
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Ridgewood NJ, please join Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration, Inc. for our 111th Annual Celebration Flag raising and Parade on Monday, July 5, 2021.
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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT supports and encourages the use of personal vehicles, such as bicycles, e-bikes, e-scooters, Segways, and hoverboards, by providing accommodations for customers using personal vehicles to the greatest extent possible.There is no extra charge for bringing personal vehicles aboard NJ TRANSIT vehicles, access is allowed from all station platforms, and permits are not required.
For passengers’ safety, riding or charging personal vehicles inside NJ TRANSIT facilities or on board NJ TRANSIT vehicles is strictly prohibited. Gasoline-powered personal vehicles, such as mopeds, are also prohibited on NJ TRANSIT vehicles.
