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The Ridgewood Art Institute Members’ Holiday Show Opening Reception Sunday, November 14th 1-4pm

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Art Institute is home to many talented artists. We welcome you to visit us and view our Annual Members’ Holiday Show and Sale, featuring over 150 pieces of beautiful artwork. Fifty percent of all proceeds generated from this show benefit The Ridgewood Art Institute. What better way to kick of the Holiday Season, than to meet our artist and other art enthusiasts in a festive setting? Art makes a unique gift that can be treasured for a lifetime. Also, your gift helps support this fine institution, which is a gift to so many.

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Academy of the Holy Angels Announces Sister Nonna Dunphy Scholarship Finalists and Semifinalists!

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Demarest NJ , the 2021-22 Sister Nonna Dunphy Scholarship finalists and semifinalists were announced at Academy of the Holy Angels’ October 22 Foundation Day ceremony.

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Democrats Brace for Flood of Retirements after Virginia Blowout Rout

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Washington DC, Democrats are bracing for the possibility of a coming wave of retirements as the party comes to grips with a series of ominous electoral losses in Virginia and other states that portend trouble in the 2022 midterms.

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Beginning November 14th NJ Transit Will Be Adding Additional Trains to Main/Bergen Line and Port Jervis Service

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Ridgewood NJ, beginning Sunday, November 14, NJ TRANSIT adds nearly two dozen weekday trains and makes other important adjustments to the schedule to offer rail customers additional travel options throughout the system.  Customers will see additional trains and additional express service on select lines, as well as improved trip times and connections.  Weekend customers on the Main/Bergen County Line will now have hourly service throughout the day on weekends and holidays with the addition of 14 trains to the weekend schedule.  The adjustments are designed to add capacity and frequency as service is matched with current ridership patterns.  The changes are part of NJ TRANSIT’s regular Fall service adjustments.

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Ridgewood Maroons’ Posts Second Straight Shutout Winning 34 -0

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Ridgewood NJ, for the second straight game, Ridgewood Maroons’ defense shutout its opponent . The second-seeded Ridgewood defeated seventh-seeded Columbia 34-0 on Friday in the NJSIAA/Rothman Orthopaedic North Jersey Section 1, Group 5 quarterfinals in Ridgewood.

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Federal Court Temporarily Blocks OSHA COVID Vaccine Mandate

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Ridgewood NJ, The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit temporarily halted the Biden administration’s rule requiring employers with over 100 workers to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations or implement weekly testing.

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Daylight Saving Time Official Ends 2am on Sunday, November 7th

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Ridgewood NJ, Daylight saving time is about to come to an end for 2021. The nations clocks will “fall back” on Sunday, November 7th , turning the clocks back an hour, officially at 2 a.m. Of course, most of us will turn our clocks back an hour when they go to bed on Saturday night ,  if they remember. Fire officials suggest that it’s a good time to change batteries in smoke and CO detectors.

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Pfizer board member Says Covid-19 pandemic could be over in the U.S. by the time workplace vaccine mandates take effect on January 4th

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Englewood Cliffs NJ, Pfizer board member Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Friday. The Covid-19 pandemic could be over in the U.S. by the time President Joe Biden’s workplace vaccine mandates take effect on January 4th.

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Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 531,000 in October, and the unemployment rate edged down by 0.2 percentage point to 4.6 percent

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Washington NJ, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 531,000 in October, and the unemployment rate edged down by 0.2 percentage point to 4.6 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
reported today. Job growth was widespread, with notable job gains in leisure and hospitality, in professional and business services, in manufacturing, and in
transportation and warehousing. Employment in public education declined over the month.

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“Crypto-Mania” : Cryptocurrency Investors Expect Big Gains

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Ridgewood NJ, the market for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin is soaring, and the chance to get rich is the main selling point for investors.

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November 6th a Free Mobile Shredding Event at Graydon Pool Parking Lot : 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Ridgewood residents only

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Ridgewood NJ, November 6th a Free Mobile Shredding Event at Graydon Pool Parking Lot – 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (or until the truck is full) – Free to all Ridgewood residents only – Limit is 4 file size boxes per vehicle.
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November 6th Detour on West Glen Avenue in Ridgewood From 12 Noon to 4:00 p.m. For Tree Removal

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Ridgewood NJ, on November 6th a Detour on West Glen Avenue , from 12 Noon to 4:00 p.m. for tree removal . West Glen Avenue, which is one of three major east/west thoroughfares through Ridgewood, will have the following detours during this date and time:
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Glen Rock Installs Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacons (RRFB) at the Crosswalk located on Maple Ave

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Glen Rock NJ, Mayor Kristine Morieko, Councilwoman Mary Barchetto and Chief Dean Ackermann tested out the new Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacons (RRFB) located on Maple Ave at the Ambulance Building/Wilde Park. RRFBs are used to enhance the visibility of standard pedestrian and school crossing warning signs at uncontrolled marked crosswalks.

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Were Mr. Kaufman and Mr. Mahmoud on school property when capturing images for their political advertisements?

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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Blog would like to hear from any RHS students, staff, or faculty members who were present when Mr. Kaufman and Mr. Mahmoud were around the school taking photos and videos that were used in their political advertisements.

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