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Ridgewood NJ, the English as a Second Language ESL department at the Ridgewood Public Library recently held its annual celebration to honor the dedication and hard work of both volunteer tutors and students. This vibrant event showcased the cultural diversity and progress made throughout the year. Continue reading Ridgewood Public Library’s ESL Department Celebrates Annual Achievement Event
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Ridgewood NJ, the final voter registration for the June 4th Primary Election is May 14th! The Village Clerk’s Office will be open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm on May 14th. You may also register to vote in the lobby of the Ridgewood Public Library from 4:30 to 9:00 pm on that day.
Continue reading Final Voter Registration For the June 4th Primary Election is May 14th!
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Ridgewood NJ, it was a beautiful day and the Touch-a-Truck event was a huge success today! Families and children had an absolute blast exploring a variety of vehicles and meeting our local heroes. A massive shoutout to our dedicated Ridgewood Public Works and Parks Divisions, Police Department, Fire Department, Little Ivy Pre-School, and the Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce for their hard work in putting together this incredible event. It was a day filled with laughter, fun, and a strong sense of community spirit!
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Ridgewood NJ, according to Village Manager Keith Kazmark , the Ridgewood Public Library seeing even more amazing renovations! This time the circulation desk area on the lower level.
Continue reading Ridgewood Public Library Upgrades Circulation Desk Area
reprinted from December 9,2017
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Ridgewood NJ, The Village has an extensive snow emergency program which helps residents travel safer and easier in snowy weather.
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PJ Blogger and the entire staff of the Ridgewood blog would like to Wish you a very Merry Christmas!
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police called for assistance from the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Criminal Identification in the investigation of a very serious Monday afternoon, 10/30, pedestrian vs. vehicle collision on North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood. The incident occurred at approximately 4:30 PM near the Ridgewood Public Library. A Ridgewood Fire Department ambulance rushed the victim to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson for treatment of grave injuries. Paramedics accompanied the ambulance. North Maple Avenue in the vicinity of the crash site was closed in both directions for an extended period. The vehicle and driver involved in the collision remained on the scene.
Continue reading Pedestrian Struck Near Ridgewood Public Library
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Ridgewood NJ, Please join the Ridgewood Public Library for a conversation with the Cambodian musician, human rights activist, and a survivor of the Khmer Rouge regime. Chorn-Pond, subject of the National Book Award-nominated Never Fall Down, is an advocate for the healing and transformative power of the arts. Book signing & Q&A to follow. 6:30 pm: reception. 7 pm: program.
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Ridgewood Nj, Ridgewood Water will host an Open House event will be at the Ridgewood Public Library at 125 North Maple Avenue from 6 to 8pm, October 16th. The first of two Open Houses the second will be on October 24th at the Midland Park Fire House Social Hall 45 Witte drive Midland Park from 6 to 8pm. Ridgewood Water will discuss the PFAS service charge, lead pipes and other pressing issues.
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Ridgewood NJ, Friends of the Ridgewood Library invites you to join us for ‘Breakfast with Friends’ on Wed., Oct. 11, 9-10am in the Ridgewood Library’s auditorium. Learn more about who we are & how you can get involved in supporting your local library. Stop by after school drop-off and feel free to bring your littlest ones with you. Coffee & pastries will be served. All are welcome to stay for the monthly meeting following breakfast.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Public Library kicks off the summer reading season :
Continue reading Ridgewood Public Library kicks off the Summer Reading Season
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Ridgewood NJ, on Wednesday, May 31, 7-8:45 pm the Ridgewood Public Library hosts a forum on deer over population .
Continue reading Ridgewood Public Library Hosts a Deer Overpopulation Forum
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Ridgewood NJ, The 65th Anniversary Season of The Kasschau Memorial Shell – Veterans Field – behind the Ridgewood Public Library, will begin on June 1st at 8:00 p.m. The performances will continue on Tuesday and Thursday evenings through the beginning of August. The performance are free and open to the public. Please bring a chair or a blanket. To help fund the newest season of programming, the shell is running a community donation campaign with the goal of raising $25,000. Funds raised will be used to produce upcoming events, as well as the scholarship fund. Donations may be made on the Shell’s website: www.KasschauMemorialShell.com. All contributing donors will be recognized on the Kasschau Memorial Shell website, while donors that contribute $50 or more will be recognized on a donor wall that will be present at all concerts throughout the 2023 season.
