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New Jersey Allergy Forecast 2025: What to Expect and How to Prepare for Spring Pollen Season

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Ridgewood NJ, As many New Jersey residents grumbled through a colder-than-usual winter, allergy sufferers may actually benefit from the chill. The 2025 allergy season in New Jersey could be milder due to the frigid and dry winter, which might reduce the amount of tree pollen this spring.

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Stabbing at Fort Lee High School Sends One Student to Hospital, Triggers Lockdown

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Fort Lee NJ, a serious safety incident unfolded Tuesday morning at Fort Lee High School, where a stabbing involving two students led to a full school lockdown and a large-scale police response.

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Spring Forward: Ridgewood Crew Scores Regatta-High 10 Wins at 4th Manny Flick / Horvat Meet

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The Ridgewood Crew all-junior boat of Uhmjoo Han,, Michael Shkop, Matthew Moomjy, and Luciano Saladino posted a scorching fast victory in the Boys JV 4x race, winning the flight. (Photo Credit: Mark Riedel)

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Philadelphia PA,  Ridgewood Crew roared out of the gate this past Sunday in its first competition of the 2025 spring sprint season on the Schuylkill River, winning 10 out of its 15 races. Sunday’s regatta was the fourth in the five-race Manny Flick / Horvat series, which serves as a challenging, weekly tune-up for the state and regional championships later in the season. Each race involves a single trip down a 1,500-meter course, with teams split up into separate flights or heats.

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Today is Founders day for the Ridgewood blog

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The Ridgewood blog was founded in March of 2006 by James J Foytlin aka PJ Blogger . Mr. Foytlin was born and raised in Ridgewood ,New Jersey and is a graduate of Ridgewood High School .

Ridgewood NJ, – Oct. 26, 2009 – RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The Ridgewood blog ( https://theridgewoodblog.blogspot.com/ Originally  ) (www.theridgewoodblog.net) was founded in March of 2006 by James J Foytlin aka PJ Blogger .[1] Mr. Foytlin was born and raised in Ridgewood ,New Jersey and is a graduate of Ridgewood High School .[2] [3]

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The Wellness Compass: Navigating Dubai’s Exceptional Healthcare Landscape

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Introduction

In Dubai, healthcare and hospital in general feel more like a tailored experience designed to guide you toward optimal wellness. Here, hospitals are more than just treatment centers—they are hubs of innovation, comfort, and care, redefining what it means to prioritize health.

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Everything You Need to Know About Moving Walkways

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While most people think that the most effective way to transport people over a large space or crowded area would be escalators and elevators, moving walkways are actually an alternate option in horizontal transportation. From navigating across an airport to strolling across a mall or even crossing convention centers, these walkways make the process of moving effortless and efficient. 

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Cómo elegir un proveedor de liquidez en Forex: todo lo que necesitas saber

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Toda empresa, ya sea de venta de productos o prestación de servicios, depende de la liquidez para mantenerse en el mercado, o en otras palabras, ser capaz de sacarle alguna ganancia a este o, como mínimo, ser capaz de costear todas las deudas que esta pueda acarrear.

En el trading esto no es muy diferente, ya que se requiere tener algún tipo de seguridad de que una inversión podrá generar algún tipo de beneficio y no será solo una pérdida de tiempo. Por ello, aquí se hará mención de cuatro elementos clave a considerar al momento de elegir un proveedor de liquidez.

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Road Closures Today in Saddle River and Upper Saddle River

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Saddle River NJ, Saddle River Police Department Traffic Alert – Saddle River- East Allendale Road– Today April 8th, 2025 – 7:00AM – 8:00PM
The Upper Saddle River Police Department will be closing Lake Street between West Saddle River Road and East Saddle River Rd on Tuesday, 4/8/2025, between the hours of 7:00AM and 8:00PM. We expect significant traffic and delays in Saddle River from this project. Morning and afternoon school posts will be affected by the volume of vehicles expected. Plan ahead and leave extra time for your trip.

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Valley Health System Expands with New Paramus Campus and 2025 Medical Innovations

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Paramus NJ, Valley Health System, a leading healthcare provider in Bergen and Passaic counties, celebrated a transformative year in 2024 — marked by growth, innovation, and a renewed commitment to comprehensive patient care.

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Ridgewood Guild’s 14th Annual International Film Festival Returns April 8–24

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Ridgewood NJ, Film lovers, mark your calendars! The Ridgewood Guild’s 14th Annual International Film Festival returns this spring, running from April 8 to 24, 2025, and bringing a diverse lineup of films, filmmaker Q&As, red carpet interviews, and a glamorous after-party to downtown Ridgewood, NJ.

This year’s festival promises two weeks of cinematic celebration, featuring local talent, student filmmakers, and global perspectives from around the world. Whether you’re a film enthusiast or just looking for fun things to do in Ridgewood, this event is one you won’t want to miss.

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The Slow Death of School

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By Charles Stampul
Ridgewood NJ, The trend of the next ten years is more real, more practical.  In the face of AI, the world will grow more true and pragmatic, bringing about the end of school as we know it.  With the young and able bodied declining as a percentage of the population, our society will no longer see fit to waste some of the best years of people’s lives.

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What’s the Cheapest Electric Vehicle to Drive in 2025—and Where Is It Most Affordable to Own an EV?

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Ridgewood NJ, as electric vehicles (EVs) continue to reshape the American auto market, many consumers are asking: Which EV is the most economical to run, and where is it cheapest to drive one? Our updated 2025 report answers both questions, offering insights on the most cost-efficient electric vehicles and the U.S. states where EV ownership is the most affordable.

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Filming in New Jersey, The King of Con Docuseries

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Ridgewood Police Chief , “No Factual basis for the Claim that an RHS Student Planned or Intended to Commit an Act of Violence”

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April 7, 2025

RPS Community Members,

We are writing to provide follow-up information regarding the joint investigation conducted by the Ridgewood Public Schools and the Ridgewood Police Department into recent reports and rumors of potential school violence at Ridgewood High School. These rumors alleged that a student had developed a plan to commit a school shooting on Monday, April 7, and had circulated a so-called “kill list” identifying intended targets. The widespread dissemination of these claims—along with an image of the alleged list on social media—understandably caused public concern and prompted overnight action by school and law enforcement officials to ensure that it was safe to open schools today.

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BF Field Upgrades Under Review: Natural Grass and Artificial Turf Both on the Table

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Ridgewood NJ, at a recent Fields Committee meeting, officials revealed early-stage plans to upgrade the BF athletic field, with both natural grass renovation and artificial turf installation currently under consideration.

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