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Ridgewood NJ, citing the tremendous workload imposed upon him and other members of the Ridgewood Village Council, Mayor Paul Vagianos announced his desire to impose an 11:00 PM “waivable” meeting curfew on all future Council meetings.
Continue reading Ridgewood Village Council Seeks to Impose 11:00 PM meeting Curfew
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Ridgewood NJ, Village Hall and all Village Departments will be closed on February 20th in observance of Presidents’ Day. There will be no garbage or recycling pickups , and the Recycling Center will be closed. . All Village offices and Departments will re-open on February 21st.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village of Ridgewood is looking for a Full Time Village Manager. A post on the Village of Ridgewood website says: Full-service residential community of 26,000 residents, with AAA bond rating in Northwest Bergen County, with $54.7 million budget, paid police and fire departments, sanitation division, sewage treatment facility, parking utility ($2.5 million budget) and water utility ($18.5 million budget). Council Manager form of government, operating under Faulkner Act. Five member non-partisan Council elected for staggered four-year terms.
Continue reading Village of Ridgewood Posts Opening for Village Manager Position
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Ridgewood NJ, and this particular picture is best left without any words from our staff. However, feel free to provide us with yours.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education (BOE) is currently conducting an extensive search for a new Schools Superintendent. Information about the BOE’s search process is posted on their publicly accessible website:
Continue reading And the Next Ridgewood Village Manager will be – Ta Da!
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Ridgewood NJ, Mayor Paul Vagianos’ final public response after Councilwoman Lorraine Reynolds expressed her displeasure at being deliberately kept in the dark about plans to replace Village Manager Heather Mailander.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Village council unanimously voted to give Heather a raise. Even though 4 of the five planned to oust her shortly thereafter. Did they give the raise in order to raise the base salary for the new manager?
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Ridgewood NJ, insiders at Village Hall are reporting that Ridgewood Police Chief Jacqueline Luthcke has announced her plans to retire effective May 1, 2023.
We wonder if Chief Luthcke is retiring by choice or was asked to leave? Hmm.
Continue reading The Bloodbath at Ridgewood Village Hall continues?
Continue reading The “New” Ridgewood Council Faltering at Every Step
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Ridgewood NJ, Village Council Chat , The Village Council will be holding Council Chat on the first Saturday of every month, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., in the Court Room, on the 4floor of Village Hall. This is an informal, brief meeting with two Village Councilmembers to discuss your thoughts, suggestions or concerns about the Village. Reservations will be taken for specific times for this event, by calling 201-670-5500 ext. 2207.All are welcome to attend, but those with reservations will be seen first.
THE RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE COUNCIL
PUBLIC WORKSHOP AGENDA
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
7:30 P.M.
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Ridgewood NJ, when we first noticed this Closed Session item printed on last Wednesday’s Village Council meeting agenda, we thought nothing of it. Just some minor housekeeping we thought.
Continue reading Is the “Normal” Ridgewood Village Council’s honeymoon over already?
“Stuck In The Middle With You”
Continue reading Ridgewood Councilwoman Lorraine Reynolds’ New favorite Song
VILLAGE OF RIDGEWOOD
VILLAGE COUNCIL
REGULAR PUBLIC MEETING
JANUARY 11, 2023
8:00 P.M.
