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Ridgewood Learn to Ride and Safe Bikes skills Course was Held Saturday

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Ridgewood NJ , the Ridgewood learn to ride and safe bikes skills course was held Saturday at the Graydon Pool parking lot. The partnership between Ridgewood Parks and Recreation, Ridgewood Police and EZ Ride . The partnership’s mission is to make it much safer for our young bicyclists in the community. Help was added with the Civic Youth Corps members volunteering for the morning as well.

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UPDATE: Ridgewood Police Debunk School Shooting Rumor, Investigate Source

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Police Department has confirmed that rumors of a planned school shooting at Ridgewood High School by a student on their 18th birthday are unfounded. Authorities are actively investigating the source of the false claim. Officials urge the public to avoid spreading misinformation and to rely on verified updates.

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Victim Rescued from House Fire on Norgate Drive in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, a devastating house fire on Norgate Drive left one victim hospitalized after emergency crews pulled them from the burning home on Tuesday afternoon, April 1.

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Registration Now Open for the the Chief Michael Feeney Junior Police Academy!

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Ridgewood NJ, the Chief Michael Feeney Junior Police Academy is gearing up for it’s 12th year! Registration will be through community pass starting today April 1st.

This year’s academy will run June 23-27th at BF Middle School. The academy is open to Ridgewood residents that will be going into 5th, 6th, and 7th grades next fall.

Any questions, please contact Sgt Anthony Mormino at [email protected]

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Young Girl Injured in Three-Car Crash at Ridgewood Intersection

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Ridgewood Nj, a young girl riding in the back seat of a Jeep Cherokee sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a three-vehicle crash on Tuesday, March 18, at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and North Walnut Street in Ridgewood.

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On this St Patrick’s Day Will We Finally Have the Strength to Cast the Snakes from Ridgewood ?

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Ridgewood NJ, Today marks Saint Patrick’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick, a cultural and religious holiday celebrated every year on 17th March in Ireland and by Irish communities around the world. The celebration marks the anniversary of Saint Patrick’s death in the fifth century and represents the arrival of Christianity in the country. The Irish have observed this day as a holiday for over 1,000 years, and while the festival began as a religious feast day for the patron saint of Ireland, today it has become an international celebration of Irish culture.

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What Is Narcan and Why Is It Used?

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Ridgewood NJ, in recent years, Narcan has become a critical tool in the fight against the opioid crisis. But what exactly is Narcan, and why is it so important?

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Ridgewood Crash: Driver Revived with Narcan After Slamming Into Utility Poles

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Ridgewood NJ, a serious crash on South Maple Avenue in Ridgewood late Tuesday morning (February 11) resulted in emergency responders administering Narcan to the driver of a blue Mercedes-Benz sedan after the vehicle collided head-on with at least two utility poles. South Maple Avenue was closed near Stillwell Place due to the accident.

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The Remains of Ridgefield Park Police Officer Steven Fernandez Escorted Down Route 17 in Ridgewood on Tuesday Afternoon

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Ridgefield Park NJ, the remains of Steven Fernandez, a Ridgefield Park police officer, are escorted down Route 17 in Ridgewood on Tuesday afternoon, 02/04, en route to a funeral home in Ridgefield Park.  Officer Fernandez died on Saturday, 02/01, as a result of injuries he sustained in a tragic snowmobile accident that took place near Saranac Lake, New York. Firefighters and police officers from Ridgewood, along with paramedics and EMTs from The Valley Hospital, stood at attention on the shoulder of Route 17 as the three (3) minute long funeral procession passed.

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2025 Village Council Budget Hearings February 3rd,19th and 27th

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Ridgewood  NJ, 2025 Village Council Budget Hearings kick-off tonight at 5 pm at Village Hall. The Village Council  invites residents to attend, learn more about the budget process, ask questions and participate at public comment. A budget is a set of priorities and resident input is key to our crafting a successful budget plan.

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Two Arrested in Ridgewood Following Prostitution Investigation

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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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Village of Ridgewood Offices Closed in Observance of New Year’s Day

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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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A Special Message from Santa and the Ridgewood Police Department

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Ridgewood NJ, a special message from Santa and the Ridgewood Police Department: “Spread kindness, joy, and love this holiday season!” Wishing you and your family the most magical time of year.
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Merry Christmas from the Ridgewood blog

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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

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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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