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Ridgewood NJ, a BMW X5 SUV veered off Route 17 southbound late Sunday afternoon, May 4, crashing directly into a gas pump at the Exxon On The Run station, located between Race Track Road and Franklin Turnpike.
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Franklin Lakes NJ, the Borough of Franklin Lakes has introduced its 2025 municipal budget, totaling $23.38 million, with a 4.9% increase in the tax levy.
Continue reading Franklin Lakes Unveils $23.38M Budget for 2025 — What Homeowners Need to Know
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Ridgewood NJ, if you’re hoping to see change on the Ridgewood Board of Education, now is your chance. One seat will be on the ballot in the November 2025 election, and the process to get on that ballot is simple.
Continue reading Ridgewood School Board Election: One Seat Up for Grabs This November
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Newark NJ, Newark Liberty International Airport continues to face significant delays and cancellations this Sunday, with over 450 flights affected due to air traffic constraints, staffing shortages, and construction-related disruptions.
Continue reading Newark Airport Faces Ongoing Delays and Cancellations: Over 450 Flights Impacted
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Ridgewood NJ, Valley Medical Group’s Center for Sleep Medicine is proud to offer cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of insomnia – a sleep disorder categorized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. Insomnia also manifests in daily living experiences, with low energy and irritability at the top of the list.
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Ridgewood NJ, Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. The day, which falls on Thursday, May 5 in 2022, is also known as Battle of Puebla Day. While it is a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, in the United States, Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a commemoration of Mexican culture and heritage, particularly in areas with large Mexican-American populations.
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, a large shade tree came crashing down across West Saddle River Road, just north of Hollywood Avenue, on the morning of Sunday, May 4, disrupting utility services for multiple residents in the area.
Continue reading Fallen Tree Disrupts Utility Services in Ho-Ho-Kus, Damages Utility Poles
Thinking about going back to school while working full-time? You’re not alone — and no, it’s not as impossible as it might feel. Many professionals take this step each year to grow in their careers, switch fields, or just challenge themselves in a new way. The idea can feel overwhelming at first, especially when you’re already juggling meetings, emails, and everything else life throws at you. But with the right prep, it’s completely doable — and honestly, it can even be exciting.
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Ho-Ho-Kus Nj, on Saturday, April 26, 2025, Sycamore Community Church, formerly known as the Community Church of Ho-Ho-Kus, hosted a ribbon cutting, tree planting, and sign unveiling ceremony to celebrate its official opening.
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Paterson NJ, on Saturday, May 3, the Diocese of Paterson held its 25th and final Blue Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, concluding a cherished tradition that began in 2000 to honor fallen law enforcement officers.
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Ridgewood NJ, a dryer fire at a Warren Place home in Ridgewood filled the basement with thick smoke and caused visible damage to the property early Saturday evening, May 3rd.
Continue reading Clothes Dryer Fire Fills Ridgewood Home with Smoke, Causes Exterior Damage
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Ridgewood NJ. Nestled in Veteran’s Field, the Kasschau Memorial Shell stands as a beloved local landmark and cultural hub in Ridgewood. Since its dedication in 1958, this open-air venue has hosted free summer concerts and community performances, continuing a rich musical tradition that honors the legacy of two influential Ridgewood residents—Frank and Howard Kasschau.
Continue reading The Kasschau Memorial Shell: A Living Tribute to Ridgewood’s Musical Legacy
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Ridgewood NJ, from Jedi Masters to Sith Lords, fans across the galaxy are celebrating Star Wars Day on May 4th, a beloved unofficial holiday inspired by one of the most iconic movie lines of all time: “May the force be with you.”
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Ridgewood NJ, ready to dig into something fun? Join the Ridgewood Beautification Team at Van Neste Square on Saturday, May 17 at 7:45 AM for a morning of community gardening and good vibes!
Continue reading Help Ridgewood Bloom: Volunteer with the Beautification Team This Spring!
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Ridgewood NJ, sunny days and poolside fun are right around the corner! No sharks , no jelly fish and no GSP traffic. Make a splash this summer by grabbing your Graydon Pool badges early.
Continue reading Get Ready for Summer at Graydon Pool – In-Person Badge Sales Coming Soon!
