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Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair and Westwood Craft Show and Antique Show

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Ridgewood NJ, attention shoppers , the Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair will be held on Sunday, September 18, 2022, 10:00 am-5:00 pm up and down East Ridgewood Avenue, in Ridgewood. the Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair has over  200 exhibitors from three states with arts & crafts, a food court with food trucks and all kinds of festival foods, a large play area with inflatables for the kids, all day music, and more!

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The Hottest Zip Codes for Home Sales in Bergen County have High Level of Ridgewood Blog Readership

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Ridgewood NJ, according to Opendoor, the hottest areas for home sales in New Jersey are located in a suburban area with local restaurants and shops, but also close to the NJ Transit station for easy and fast access to New York City. New Jersey-based Opendoor Technologies is an online company that buys and sells residential real estate.

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Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is performing two free, outdoor concerts this weekend

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Ridgewood NJ, with good weather in store, the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is excited to be performing two free, outdoor concerts this weekend.

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PSE&G : Flood Waters Often Conceal Hazards that are Not Immediately Obvious

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Ridgewood NJ, Last week’s heavy rain caused localized flooding in the towns of  Ridgewood , Hillsdale,  New Milford, and Westwood .Remember, flood waters often conceal hazards that are not immediately obvious—and some of them can be deadly.  According to PSE&G here’s what you need to know.

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New Assembly Bill: A-294, would over rule local zoning and allowing developers of qualifying office parks and shopping centers to redevelop with no local input

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Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo explains how Trento is attempting to once again overrule local zoning and allow developers of qualifying office parks and shopping centers to redevelop with residential mixed use, sticking taxpayers with the coats of new schools, added police and fire,water, sewage ,traffic and road infrastructure :

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Westwood Regional School District to Drop Quarantine or Test to Stay for Unvaccinated, Asymptomatic Students or Staff

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Twp. of Washington NJ, in what can be considered a trailblazing move for a Bergen county school system ,Westwood Regional School District superintendent Jill Mortimer says she’ll no longer require unvaccinated, asymptomatic students/staff to quarantine or Test to Stay if they become close contacts, effective Monday, Feb. 14. Mortimer cited the downward local trend of the pandemic for the move .

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BERGEN COUNTY TEENAGE REPUBLICANS RE-ORGANIZE, FISHER ELECTED TO 2ND TERM WITH SLATE

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From Right to Left: Chairman Robert Fisher, Vice Chairwoman Alexia Koulikourdis, Secretary Jacques Kalfayan, BCRO Chairman Jack Zisa

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Westwood NJ, The Bergen County Teenage Republicans held their annual reorganization meeting on January 31st, re-electing Chairman Robert Fisher (Park Ridge) as well as Vice-Chairwoman Alexia Koulikourdis (Franklin Lakes), Treasurer Ronald “Ronnie” Bavagnoli (Wyckoff), and Secretary Jacques Kalfayan (Edgewater). Bergen County Executive Candidate Timothy “Tim” Walsh (Ramsey) will once again serve as Adult Advisor.

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Charges Filed as a result of an alleged assault at Westwood Regional High School

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Westwood NJ, according to the Twp. of Washington and Westwood Police departments as a result of an alleged assault , which occurred at Westwood Regional High School a number of added security precautions have been put in place to enhance the security and safety of the school. The incident involving juveniles is under investigation including social media that was the nexus of the situation  .The Twp. of Washington and Westwood Police departments have consulted with the Bergen County prosecutor’s office and the appropriate charges have been filed . Details of the juvenile investigation remain confidential.

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Republicans Anthony Greco and Cheryl Hodges Holding the Edge in Westwood

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Westwood NJ, Republicans Anthony Greco and Cheryl Hodges have a lead with all precincts reporting, according to unofficial Bergen County totals.

Incumbents Jodi Murphy, a Democrat, and Cheryl Hodges, a Republican, are running for their seats, while Democrat Bermari Roig and Republican Anthony Greco are hoping to pick up seats for themselves.

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Pascack Road and Washington Avenue Upgrade to Begin in Spring 2022 in Twp. of Washington

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Twp. Of Washington NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has informed the Township that the start of the intersection improvement and signalization at Pascack Road and Washington Avenue with construction anticipated to start in Spring 2022.

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Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo : 5 homes, involving 18 residents, were evacuated by boat

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Westwood NJ, Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo recounts a very busy night in which 5 homes, involving 18 residents, were evacuated by boat : 

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UPDATE: Westwood and Other Pascack Valley Towns Seek to Understand the Impact of the Pandemic on Local Economies

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Westwood NJ, the Covid-19 pandemic caused an enormous shift in work habits for residents of the Pascack Valley. In order to understand the ramifications on local economies, the following survey was designed by Westwood to be shared with residents, employees, and business owners throughout the Pascack Valley.

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Ridgewood Symphony Resumes Live Concerts

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Ridgewood NJ, After prudently shutting down all in-person activities for over a year the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce its return to live performances with a series of free pops concerts in Bergen county parks.

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Westwood Regional School District will Transition to full Remote Instruction for the Next Two Weeks

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Twp. of Washington NJ, health officials are  actively investigating close to 20 new COVID-19 cases in the Township of Washington, and close to 30 new cases in the Borough of Westwood, since 9/30/20. Currently, health officials are monitoring a total of 8 cases identified in the school community. Health officials  have multiple cohorts in quarantine  and investigations are still underway, which could potentially expand the list of quarantined individuals.

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Bank of America Announces Closing of Westwood Branch

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Westwood NJ,  according to Bank of America , on 11/20/2020, the financial center at 1 Westwood Avenue, Westwood, NJ is closing in an email the bank said ,

We’re sorry for the inconvenience this closing causes. Keep in mind, your account remains the same, and there are other ways to continue banking with us.

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