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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Water is set to begin a major infrastructure upgrade next week with the installation of new water mains near the Eastside Reservoir—the future site of the Eastside PFAS Treatment Facility. The project is expected to take approximately six weeks, with work scheduled Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Residents should be aware of road closures and detours in the area during construction.
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Wyckoff NJ, Wyckoff police apprehended two men last month for allegedly stealing used tires from a local business on Main Street.
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Wyckoff NJ, Social media sensation and private chef Meredith Hayden, better known as the creator of TikTok’s popular Wishbone Kitchen, has a new reason to celebrate. The 28-year-old food influencer, originally from Wyckoff, NJ, recently purchased a stunning $2.875 million home in the Hamptons. Hayden shared the journey with her followers, posting a series of heartfelt videos documenting the milestone.
Continue reading TikTok Chef Meredith Hayden Buys Dream Hamptons Home
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Wyckoff NJ, The Wyckoff Fire Department mourns the loss of lifelong member Louis “Louie the Shoe” Rizzo, who passed away on November 3 at the age of 96. Known for his warm spirit, dedication to his community, and decades-long service, Louie left an indelible mark on Wyckoff and beyond.
Continue reading Remembering Lou Rizzo: A Beloved Wyckoff Firefighter and Community Icon
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Wyckoff NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 48-year-old JASON S. MCNEILL of Wyckoff, NJ on charges of theft by deception and forgery. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Matthew Finck.
Continue reading Wyckoff Scammer Caught Fraudulent Investment Scheme
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Midland Park NJ, Saturday September 21st, Ridgewood Water issued a precautionary boil water advisory for Midland Park and parts of Ridgewood and Wyckoff. Update as to the seriousness of the situation should come by 6pm Sunday) today.
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Oakland NJ , the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional School District school board has scheduled a special meeting for Wednesday to introduce its third candidate for superintendent — Shauna DeMarco.
Continue reading Ramapo Indian Hills School District Again Names a New Superintendent
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Ridgewood NJ, with an area wide Heat Advisory until Wednesday Director of Ridgewood Water Rich Calbi asks all residents to,
Continue reading Ridgewood Water to Remain on a Mandatory Two-day Watering Schedule
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Wyckoff NJ, Walgreens is finalizing a comprehensive plan to revamp its U.S. operations, which may include the closure of hundreds of additional stores over the next three years. CEO Tim Wentworth announced to analysts on Thursday that “changes are imminent” for approximately 25% of the company’s stores, identifying them as underperforming. Currently, Walgreens operates over 8,600 stores across the United States, 254 locations in New Jersey and at least a dozen locations in Bergen County including, Wyckoff, Ramsey, Waldwick, Teaneck and Englewood .
Continue reading Walgreens Plans Major Overhaul with Potential Store Closures
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Wyckoff NJ, starting Tuesday, June 25, Terhune Terrace in Wyckoff will be closed for approximately two weeks for roadwork, according to local officials. The closure will affect both directions from 525 Terhune Terrace to Sicomac Avenue.
Continue reading Road Closure Alert: Terhune Terrace in Wyckoff to Undergo Two-Week Closure
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Wyckoff NJ, in a significant development for local banking, a Wyckoff bank, along with three other branches in Bergen County, will be closing as part of a merger between Provident Bank and Lakeland Bank. This consolidation, announced by Lakeland Bank this week, is set to commence on Thursday, August 29.
Continue reading Wyckoff Bank Among Four Bergen County Branches Closing Due to Merger
Wyckoff NJ, the Wyckoff Township Committee is set to hold a special meeting on Thursday, June 6, with several important items on the agenda. One of the key points of discussion will be the proposed $150,000 in improvements to Memorial Field. This project aims to create an ADA-compliant recreational trail connecting the turf athletic field, baseball field, and family playground to Franklin Avenue.
Continue reading Wyckoff Moves to Build Recreational Trail Linking Turf Field and Playground
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Ridgewood NJ, here’s a comparison of costs for Ridgewood Water vs. water supplied to residents of several nearby municipalities. Summary listing and full details may be found below:
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Wyckoff NJ, six schools in New Jersey, including four in North Jersey, have been recognized with National Schools to Watch designation for 2024, announced by the New Jersey Association for Middle Level Education.
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Wyckoff NJ, in a move to bridge spiritual and cinematic realms, Father Stephen Fichter, a distinguished priest from St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church in Wyckoff, NJ, has transitioned from sermons to the silver screen with the release of his debut feature film, Trinity’s Triumph, becoming the first priest to pen a narrative feature-length film. Trinity’s Triumph is now available on-demand on most major streaming platforms and streaming on Prime Video (SVOD) 2/22/24.
