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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Clean water is finally on tap for Ridgewood students. During the July 10th Coffee Talk with Superintendent of Schools Mark Schwarz, it was confirmed that PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) filters are now being installed at all functioning water fountains across Ridgewood schools.
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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — According to Village Manager Keith Kazmark, drowning remains the leading cause of accidental death for children ages 1 to 4. On average, New Jersey loses 10 children per year to this tragic and preventable cause.
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Norwood NJ, a Bergen County man tragically drowned on May 25 while heroically attempting to save two friends whose kayak had overturned in a small lake in the Pocono Mountains.
According to the Pocono Mountain Regional Police, Bibin Michael, 40, of Norwood, NJ, entered the water without a life jacket after seeing two people fall out of their kayak. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. behind homes near Sir Bradford Road in Blakeslee, Pennsylvania.
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