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Ridgewood NJ, two Ridgewood residents, Antonio Gines, 44, and Gianna Murphy, 36, were arrested earlier this month following an investigation into alleged prostitution activities, Ridgewood Police Chief Forest Lyons announced.
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Ridgewood NJ, in observance of New Year’s Day, Village Hall will be closed on January 1, 2025. There will be no garbage collection, recycling pickup or bulk refuse pickup, and the Recycling Center will be closed. Village of Ridgewood first responders and emergency services are operating.
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Continue reading A Special Message from Santa and the Ridgewood Police Department
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PJ Blogger and the entire staff of the Ridgewood blog would like to Wish you a very Merry Christmas!
We also would like thank, you our readers , advertisers , patrons and supporters for all your contributions this year !
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Twas the Night before Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,
In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there.
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Continue reading Parking Kiosks in Ridgewood May be Replaced Due to User Complaints
Continue reading Possibly the Most Ignored and Unenforced Ordinance in Ridgewood?
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Ridgewood NJ, Residents and officials across New Jersey are grappling with an unusual mystery: the repeated sightings of large drones in the skies over central and northern parts of the state. These unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), spotted since mid-November, have prompted a flurry of concerns, from public safety to national security.
The Village is aware that drones have been sighted over Ridgewood, and the Police Department has reported all sightings to both county and federal agencies through the proper reporting chains. As information becomes available, it will be shared with residents.
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Ridgewood NJ, on December 3rd the Ridgewood PBA Local 20 proudly donated $6,000 to Brick City Rescue, one of the benefactors of our October 6th Food Truck Festival!
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Glen Rock NJ, Glen Rock Police Department cautions on road work in Glen Rock and Ridgewood. Please see the following notice for upcoming milling and paving conducted by Ridgewood Water. All closures will be between approximately 7AM-5PM.
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Ridgewood, NJ, A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Linwood Avenue and North Pleasant Avenue in Ridgewood on Tuesday afternoon sent an Acura SUV skidding up onto the front lawn of a nearby home. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
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Ridgewood NJ, a dramatic two-car collision early Sunday, November 3, at the intersection of West Saddle River Road and Terhune Road in Ridgewood, left a Honda sedan crashed against a single-family home and sent the driver of a Tesla to the hospital.
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Ridgewood NJ, October 28th, a contractor for Bergen County will begin work on Ackerman Avenue in preparation for milling on October 29th and paving on October 30th. The work will begin at 7:00 am at the intersection of Godwin Avenue, and continue down Ackerman Avenue toward South Broad Street. Detours will be in place. Please build extra time into your schedule if you will be driving in this area.
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Ridgewood NJ, on Friday afternoon, October 25, a two-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of East Glen Avenue and Northern Parkway in Ridgewood. The incident involved a black SUV and a white four-door sedan.
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Ridgewood NJ, a tractor trailer driver narrowly avoided a life-threatening accident on Route 17 southbound in Ridgewood on Tuesday, October 22. The 40-year-old driver sustained only minor injuries after a malfunction occurred while he was troubleshooting his disabled vehicle on the roadside.
