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Ridgewood Nj, the historic Warner Theater property, a notable part of Ridgewood’s heritage, was a key topic during a special public meeting of the Ridgewood Village Council on January 8, 2025. The council entered a closed session to discuss contract negotiations regarding the theater.
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Ridgewood NJ, in observance of Christmas, Village Hall will be closed on December 24th and 25th. There will be no garbage collection or recycling pickup on December 25th only, and the Recycling Center will be closed.
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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.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Blog has learned that a now former employee was recently involved in a sexcapade while on-duty. The consenting participant was said not to have been employed by the Village, thankfully. A third party reportedly dropped a dime on the cavorting couple, who were rumored to have been caught doing the nasty on Village property. This certainly wasn’t the first time an on-duty employee was using something other than a brain to think, and we are confident it won’t be the last. Even a former Village Manager is allegedly a member of this exclusive club!
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Ridgewood NJ, in observance of Thanksgiving, Village Hall will be closed on November 28th and 29th, except for emergency services. Regular trash and recycling collections will take place on Friday.
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Ridgewood NJ, as posted on the Village’s website, here are two questions that were submitted about contaminated soil at Schedler, along with their respective responses:
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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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Ridgewood NJ, the 2024 Leaf Collection Program begins this week. This flyer has been sent out to all Ridgewood residents outlining the dates when leaves should be placed curbside. Please keep mind these dates are leaf placement dates and leaf collection will occur in each area AFTER the last date listed in the window.
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Ridgewood NJ, on September 29th at 4:30 pm, please join the Village of Ridgewood as American Legion Post 53 unveils and dedicates the Gold Star Families Monument at Memorial Park in Van Neste Square. This is a project that has been years in the making through the tireless efforts of Ridgewood’s American Legion Post 53. Let’s all be there to show our Gold Star Families how much their sacrifice means to us all.
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Ridgewood NJ, all Village offices and departments (except emergency services) will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. There will be no garbage or recycling pickup, and the Recycling Center will be closed.
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Ridgewood NJ, the expression “the new boss, same as the old boss” suggests that even though there may be a change in leadership or management, nothing substantial has changed in terms of how things are run. It implies that the new person in charge is behaving in the same way as the previous one, leading to similar outcomes or maintaining the same issues that existed before.
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Ridgewood NJ, the recently released Village parks and recreation flyer has sparked concern among Ridgewood residents, particularly a local advocacy group known as Just Us 4 Justice. The group voiced their frustration on the Village’s Facebook page, highlighting serious environmental concerns that they believe have been overlooked by the local government.
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