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Posted on November 12, 2024 November 11, 2024

Classic Car Crash: 1966 Corvette Accidentally Reverses into Hawthorne Home

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Hawthorne NJ, in an unusual incident on Veterans Day, the owner of a 1966 Chevrolet Corvette suffered minor facial injuries after accidentally reversing his classic car into a house on Franklin Avenue in Hawthorne. The mishap occurred early Monday afternoon, November 11, when the driver backed up at a high rate of speed, ultimately colliding with a single-family home across the street.

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Posted on November 11, 2024 November 11, 2024

Village of Ridgewood Honors It’s Veterans

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Ridgewood NJ, on Monday, Veterans Day November 11, 2024 American Legion Post 53 conducted a service honoring all veterans who have served in our nations’ armed forces to protect the freedoms we enjoy today. The service began at 11:00 a.m. in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square ,the time of the signing of the Armistice ending WWI on November 11, 1914.

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Posted on November 11, 2024 November 11, 2024

Honoring RecruitMilitary at Nasdaq Today

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RecruitMilitary was celebrated today as a Patriot in Business Award Honoree during the Nasdaq Opening Bell Ceremony (photos attached). This recognition highlights RecruitMilitary’s commitment to supporting veteran employment and military spouse career programs.

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Posted on November 11, 2024 November 11, 2024

Honoring Veterans: A Reflection on Service and Sacrifice

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Ridgewood NJ, today, on Veterans Day, we honor and remember those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Originally known as Armistice Day, this holiday commemorates the end of World War I and has since grown to recognize all veterans who have sacrificed for our country.

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Posted on November 11, 2024 November 10, 2024

American Legion Post 53 of Ridgewood will Conduct a Service Honoring all Veterans on November 11th

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Ridgewood NJ, on Monday, November 11, 2024 American Legion Post 53 will conduct a service honoring all veterans who have served in our nations’ armed forces to protect the freedoms we enjoy today. The service will begin at 11:00 a.m. in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square ,the time of the signing of the Armistice ending WWI on November 11, 1914.

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Posted on November 11, 2024 November 10, 2024

Village Offices and Departments will be closed on Monday, November 11th in Honor of Veterans Day

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wood NJ, in observance of Veterans Day, all Village offices and departments (except emergency services) will be closed on Monday, November 11th. There will be no garbage collection or recycling pickup, and the Recycling Center also will be closed.

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Posted on October 29, 2024 October 29, 2024

Mahwah Veteran Honors Fellow Service Members with Free Lawn Signs for Veterans Day

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Mahwah NJ, Mahwah resident and Marine Corps veteran John Fesen is once again distributing free lawn signs to honor local veterans this Veterans Day, Nov. 11. For the fourth consecutive year, Fesen is funding this initiative entirely out of his own pocket to show appreciation for fellow military service members in his community.

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Posted on October 25, 2024 October 25, 2024

Free Golf for Bergen County Veterans: A Tribute to Service

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Hackensack NJ, in honor of Veterans Day, Bergen County is offering a wonderful opportunity for veterans and active-duty service members to enjoy a free round of golf at any of its six golf courses from November 11 to 15.

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Posted on November 19, 2023 November 18, 2023

Ridgewood High School Senior and West Point-bound Katie Dickson Welcomed Local Veterans to Thank Them for their Service

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood High School welcomed local veterans to thank them for their service in honor of Veterans Day. The annual breakfast event, coordinated by senior and West Point-bound Katie Dickson, honors our local veterans, providing wonderful conversation, a student-made breakfast, and a wall tribute to local veterans created by Ms. Dickson.

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Posted on November 12, 2023 November 11, 2023

Ridgewood Honors Veterans

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Ridgewood NJ, November 11, Veterans Day, a federal holiday in the United States, is dedicated to honoring and expressing gratitude to the nation’s military veterans. This day offers a notable opportunity for Americans to pay their respects to those who have courageously served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Posted on November 11, 2023 November 11, 2023

NJ TRANSIT: Veterans Ride For Free

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Ridgewood NJ, In recognition of all those who have served in the Armed Forces, and are currently serving, NJ TRANSIT is inviting all active and retired military personnel to ride as complimentary guests of honor on Rail, Bus or Light Rail services on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11.

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Posted on November 11, 2023 November 10, 2023

Veterans Day: Ridgewood Police Department Salutes our Military Veterans Currently Serving on the Ridgewood Police Department

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Ridgewood NJ, on Veterans Day the Ridgewood Police Department salutes our military veterans currently serving on the Ridgewood Police Department:

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Posted on November 10, 2023 November 9, 2023

Benjamin Franklin Middle School in Ridgewood Honored and Thanked our Veterans with a Special Assembly

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Ridgewood NJ, earlier this week, Benjamin Franklin Middle School honored and thanked our Veterans with a special assembly. In attendance, the father of new Benjamin Franklin Middle School principal Stacey Wisniewski. Thank you to all of our Veterans for your service, your courage, and helping to keep each and everyone of us safe.

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Posted on November 10, 2023 November 9, 2023