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Goats May be Deployed to Control Invasive plants at Twinney Pond in Ridgewood

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Twinney Pond is undergoing a rapid, visible transformation, and a growing number of residents are concerned that the Village is letting a piece of local history slip away

the staff of The Ridgewood Blog

Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Councilperson Siobhan Winograd publicly announced at Wednesday night’s Village Council Public Work Session that the Village is considering deploying goats to control invasive plants at Twinney Pond. Ms. Winograd indicated that the City of New York currently has goats “on staff” performing similar tasks at several of their open space/park properties.

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ICE SKATING IN THE VILLAGE RIDGEWOOD

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photo courtesy of Ridgewood Parks and Rec

January 31,2018

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, The Department of Parks and Recreation monitors the ice on local ponds. The most recent ice tests indicate:

Twinney Pond (Red Birch Court) – NO SKATING ALLOWED
King’s Pond (Lakeview Drive) – NO SKATING ALLOWED
Gypsy Pond (off Rock Road) – NO SKATING ALLOWED
Graydon Pool (corner N. Maple and Linwood) – NO SKATING ALLOWED
Habernickel Pond (Hillcrest Road) – NO SKATING ALLOWED

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