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Ridgewood NJ, the Kasschau Memorial Shell in Ridgewood, is celebrating its 65th Anniversary! If you have enjoyed these concerts with your friends and family throughout the years, we invite you to be a part of this exciting milestone! Monies raised during this Community Donation Campaign will be put towards the 2023 Summer Concert Series, future events and our Kasschau Memorial Shell Scholarship Fund!
Spider veins are dilations of small blood vessels. Although they are not dangerous, some people find them unsightly and seek treatments to reduce them. Finding the right treatment can be difficult because so many options are available. Knowing the therapies and their potential risks and benefits is essential. This guide will give you an overview of the different spider vein treatment options in New Jersey. It will help you make an informed decision about the best one for you. Continue reading Find the Right Spider Vein Treatment in NJ for Your Needs
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Ridgewood NJ, Elena McKinnon the owner of LaCasita died in early January of this year . She was referred to by her friends as a “Ridgewood treasure,” sadly passing away at age 74. She had opened the women’s clothing store on 158 East Ridgewood Avenue more than 50 years ago and remained there until her untimely death .
Continue reading The Ridgewood Retailer LaCasita Has Closed its Doors after 50+ Years in Business
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Ridgewood NJ, in November ,Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson announced that a Hunterdon County Grand Jury returned a seven-count indictment on November 3, 2022, charging a camp counselor for the sexual assault of three children under the age of 13. Joshua F. Daranijo, 24, of Levittown, PA, was indicted for three counts of second-degree sexual assault, three counts of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, and one count of third-degree endangering the welfare of a child (possession of child pornography). In August 2022, an investigation revealed that Mr. Daranijo had sexual contact with three victims under the age of 13 while employed as a camp counselor at Camp Bernie in Lebanon Township. Despite having been indicted, every defendant is presumed innocent until found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
Continue reading Ex-Ridgewood YMCA Camp Bernie Counselor Pleads Guilty To Three Counts of Sexual Assault
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Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco talking to PBS New Jersey’s Brenda Flanagan today about the County’s role in working to advance the Route 17 bottleneck resolution
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Hackensack NJ, the New Jersey Department of Transportation and the County of Bergen have long concluded that Route 17 from Essex Street in Hackensack to the cloverleaf at Garden State Plaza in Paramus need to be widened in order to alleviate traffic congestion in the area . For most commuters and shoppers living in Bergen County this fact has been obvious for a very long time.
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Ridgewood NJ, in a remarkable show of support, the following governors have officially proclaimed School Choice Week this month. These governors either have issued or will issue proclamations in honor of National School Choice Week stating that January 22 – January 28, 2023, will officially be “School Choice Week” in their respective states.
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Ridgewood NJ, The Board meets on January 30, 2023 for an Executive Session and Special Public Meeting 7:00PM – 8:00PM at 49 Cottage Place.
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Continue reading RHS Bands Citrus Fruit Sale 2023 Starts Today
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Ridgewood NJ, Dr. Leonard Fitts, Interim Superintendent, and either Ms. Hyunju Kwak, Vice President or Mr. Michael Lembo, President of the Board of Education, will be holding coffee and conversation events throughout the year. The events will take place on the third floor of the Education Center. All stakeholders are invited to attend and engage in open discussions.
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Fair Lawn Nj, the former Nabisco factory at 500 Route 208 north one of the most recognized structures in the county is no more . Crews began the mammoth job of tearing down the shuttered plant.
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Hackensack NJ, the city has reached a settlement with the company that controls the Sears property on Main Street, paving the way for a potential redevelopment project there to move forward.
Continue reading Hackensack Reaches Deal on Development of Iconic Sears Building Property
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Twp. of Washington NJ, Twp. of Washington residents raised concerns about inaccurate traffic counts , at the latest hearing for a strip mall proposed at the very busy Pascack Road and Washington Avenue intersection.
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Ridgewood NJ, when Lauren Cuneo, a Board Member of the Maroons Soccer Club for the past 7 years, spoke during Wednesday night’s Village Council meeting in support of constructing a larger, artificial turf playing field with permanent lighting at Schedler Park, she publicly revealed what many Ridgewood taxpayers suspect will ultimately be the primary deciding factor in Village Council’s decision making process regarding Schedler.
Continue reading Is Pay to play (literally) alive and well in Ridgewood?
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Bayonne NJ , often referred to as , ‘Hollywood on the Kill van Kull’ 1888 Studios will be built on 70 acres at the former Texaco site in Bayonne.1888 Studios will make Bayonne home to the largest film and television studio in the state. The decision to build the studio originates from the long-time wish to give a new life to an empty and unused property near Bayonne Bridge, on the southwest edge of the city. The city’s leaders have settled to bring a taste of Hollywood-style movie charm to Bayonne.
