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NJ TRANSIT ADDS EXTRA SERVICE FOR THANKSGIVING TRAVELERS
Kids Ride Free on NJ TRANSIT All Holiday Weekend
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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT is adding additional service this Thanksgiving weekend to help take the stress out of travel as the Garden State embarks upon the holiday season. No matter what your Thanksgiving plans are, NJ TRANSIT can help get you and your family there with kids riding free the entire long weekend!
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BREAKING : Pedestrian Tunnel at the Ridgewood Train Station is currently CLOSED due to flooding
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Ridgewood NJ, from Village Manager Keith Kazmark , “Please be advised that the Pedestrian Tunnel at the Ridgewood Train Station is currently CLOSED due to flooding. Teams from the Village are working to pump out the water and clean the tunnel. We hope to have the tunnel reopened for the evening commute. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.”
Some Promises Made from the Ridgewood Village Council Dais Have Not Been Kept
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Ridgewood NJ, a former taxi stand office at the train station, now vacant, was supposed to have been occupied with a paying tenant beginning in early 2024. The space is still vacant.
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STRIKE: NJ TRANSIT Rail Service is Currently Suspended
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Ridgewood NJ, The locomotive engineers of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLET) have voted to strike, which means the complete suspension of NJ TRANSIT rail service, including Metro-North west of Hudson service.
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Lawmaker Calls on Trump Administration to Intervene in NJ Transit Contract Dispute
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Trenton NJ, President Donald Trump must intervene in the threatened strike of NJ Transit workers, Assemblyman Bob Auth says.
With contract negotiations at stalemate over wages, the NJ Transit Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen plan to strike as early as May 16. The National Mediation Board has called both sides to meet on May 12 in Washington, D.C. to reach an agreement.
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Ridgewood Officials Push for Urgent Repairs to Train Station Underpass
photos courtesy of Village Manager Keith Kazmark
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark recently joined Mayor Paul Vagianos and other Ridgewood representatives in a tour of the Franklin Avenue train station underpass alongside officials from NJ Transit. Kazmark emphasized that for over a year, the Village has been advocating for necessary repairs and maintenance to address the efflorescence and rust accumulating on the ceiling surfaces of the underpass—yet no action has been taken.
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Proposed NJ Senate Bills Eliminates all Parking Requirements and Allows High Density Development Near Public Transit Hubs
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Westwood NJ, New Jersey lawmakers are set to vote on two controversial bills—S2974 and S1408—that could dramatically change suburban communities across Bergen County and Pascack Valley. These bills, expected to go before the NJ State Senate on March 24, 2025, would:
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.
Former Taxi office at Ridgewood Train Station Remains Vacant
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Ridgewood NJ, despite taxpayers having been repeatedly told by Village officials that the former taxi offices at Ridgewood’s train station had been rented, the property remains vacant. One Village Council member even suggested that residents should stop by and say “hello” to the new tenant.
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NJ TRANSIT Announces Extra New Years Eve and New Years Day Travel
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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT is making it easier than ever for New Jersey residents and visitors to enjoy the holiday season with expanded service, special promotions, and convenient travel options. Whether you’re heading to a family gathering, a festive event, or simply taking your children for a seasonal adventure, NJ TRANSIT has you covered.
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Merry Christmas from the Ridgewood blog
photo by ArtChick
PJ Blogger and the entire staff of the Ridgewood blog would like to Wish you a very Merry Christmas!
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Twas the Night before Christmas
photo by Boyd Loving
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.
NJ TRANSIT Announces Extra Holiday Service and Special Deals
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Ridgewood NJ, this holiday season, NJ TRANSIT is enhancing its service and offering exclusive deals to make traveling easier and more affordable for everyone. Whether you’re heading to festive events, family gatherings, or holiday adventures, NJ TRANSIT has you covered with convenient options and special discounts.
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NJ TRANSIT SYSTEMWIDE BEVERAGE BAN IN EFFECT DURING NYC AND HOBOKEN SANTACON
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Ridgewood NJ, NJ TRANSIT is prohibiting all beverages on its trains, light rail vehicles and buses on Saturday, December 14 to coincide with the SantaCon event in New York City and on Saturday, December 21 to coincide with the SantaCon event in Hoboken.
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