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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Restoration work is officially underway on Dunham Trail, a beloved 1.75-acre nature preserve along the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook. The project, aimed at stabilizing the brook’s bank near one of Ridgewood Water’s 20-inch mains, began today and is expected to be completed within a month.
photos courtesy of the Ridgewood Village Manager Keith Kazmark
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Summer has officially arrived in Ridgewood! Monday marked the first day of Summer Camp 2025, and excitement was in the air as 500 campers kicked off six weeks of sun-soaked fun, laughter, and lifelong memories.
Continue reading Summer Camp 2025 Kicks Off in Ridgewood, With Sunshine, Smiles, and Swimming Fun!
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Open Space Committee has recommended a tax increase via a November 2025 ballot referendum, sparking concern among residents and watchdogs over how the village uses its Open Space funds — particularly the trend of diverting these dollars toward artificial turf field construction and subsidizing businesses in public parks.
Continue reading Ridgewood Considers Open Space Tax Hike Amid Controversy Over Turf Field Funding