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Toxins Discovered at Zabriskie-Schedler Property: Village Moves Toward Remediation

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Ridgewood NJ, the most recent grid soil investigation at the Zabriskie-Schedler Property  has revealed the presence of toxins throughout the site. Conducted by Matrix New World Engineering (Matrix) in May 2024, the investigation uncovered hazardous substances, including benzo(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene, lead, and mercury.

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Village of Ridgewood Resubmits Revised Application to the State Historic Preservation Office For Zabriskie-Schedler Turf Field Project

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Ridgewood NJ, late Tuesday afternoon, May 14, 2024, the Village of Ridgewood submitted a revised application to the State Historic Preservation Office regarding the Zabriskie-Schedler Park Project. The revision includes an independent assessment conducted by Suburban Consulting Engineers, Inc. relative to field use in the Village, which addresses comments made by the Historic Preservation Office in a letter dated March 22, 2024.

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The New Jersey Student Climate Advocates Express Concerns over the Decision of the Ridgewood Village Council to Remove Trees at the Schedler Property

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Dear Mayor Paul Vagianos, et al,
 
We are writing on behalf of the New Jersey Student Climate Advocates to express our concerns over the decision of the Ridgewood Village Council to remove trees at the Schedler property for the building of a turf field. It directly contradicts the fundamentals of the recently passed Green Amendment, as it jeopardizes the conservation and maintenance of Ridgewood’s public natural resources.

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Zabriskie Schedler Property in the Eye of an Agenda Driven Storm

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Ridgewood NJ, during Wednesday night’s meeting, the public comments once again turned to a discussion on Zabriskie Schedler Property . Ridgewood resident Siobhan Winograd  expressed her frustration over the rate of progress at the Schedler property .

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New Jersey’s Bald Eagle Population is Soaring

Eagle Scout Raptor Nesting Project Gets Ok from Ridgewood Council

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Ridgewood NJ, more than 40 years after facing near-extinction, New Jersey’s bald eagle population is soaring and reaching new milestones, including confirmation for the first time of nesting pairs found in each of the state’s 21 counties, Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe announced today.

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