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Debate Gets Heated Over Clinton Avenue Sidewalk Project in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, According to the Village Manager Keith Kazmark, the Clinton Avenue sidewalk project progressed earlier this week. While the weather has been a challenge, the project will continue and be wrapped up in the next week or two. This long discussed project will improve pedestrian safety, especially when traveling to Ridge School.

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Village of Ridgewood Council Recognizes the 4th of July Committee 

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Ridgewood NJ, at Wednesday council meeting the Council gave a BIG shout out and a thank you to the 4th of July Committee who tirelessly work hard year round to plan and organize the Ridgewood Fourth of July Celebration and one of the largest Independence Day parades in Bergen County!

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Richard Matthews Joins Ridgewood Public Schools as New Business Administrator/Board Secretary

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Public Schools has named  Richard Leon Matthews as the new Business Administrator/Board Secretary, effective September 23, 2024. Matthews was appointed at the July 22, 2024 Board of Education meeting.

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Federal Appeals Court Blocks Student Debt Relief Plan, Setting the Stage for a Supreme Court Showdown

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Ridgewood NJ, on Friday, a federal appeals court blocked President Biden’s latest student debt relief initiative, escalating the legal battle that could soon reach the Supreme Court. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling that halts the administration’s Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan, pending resolution of a lawsuit that may take months to unfold.

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Port Authority Cracks Down on Toll Evaders with Increased Summonses and Arrests

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Fort Lee NJ, drivers who think they can skip out on paying tolls at New York and New Jersey crossings might find themselves in more than just traffic jams this summer. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is ramping up efforts to crack down on toll cheats, with a significant increase in summonses and arrests since the beginning of 2024.

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The Complex Puzzle of Bergen County’s 70 Municipalities: Boroughitis and the Debate Over Consolidation

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Ridgewood NJ, did you know that Bergen County, New Jersey, is home to a staggering 70 municipalities? Among them, there are 56 boroughs, three cities, two villages, and nine townships, making it the county with the most municipalities in the entire state. But why does one of New Jersey’s 21 counties house about 12% of the state’s total municipalities?

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Hawthorne Fire Department Responds to Multiple Emergencies During Intense Storm

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Hawthorne NJ, during a powerful storm Tuesday evening that swept through the area, the Hawthorne Fire Department was kept on high alert, responding to numerous emergency calls. The storm, which brought heavy rain and flooding, put the department’s skills and teamwork to the test as they navigated a series of challenging situations.

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Big Lots Announces Closure of Up to 315 Stores Amid Financial Struggles

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Paramus NJ, Big Lots, the big-box discount retailer, has announced plans to close up to 315 additional stores, marking a significant expansion of its previously reported store closures. Just last month, the company revealed plans to shutter 35-40 stores by the end of the year. However, a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicates that the number has drastically increased.

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NJ Transit Police Under Investigation for Alleged Overtime Fraud

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Ridgewood NJ, the NJ Transit Police Department’s internal affairs unit is currently investigating allegations of overtime fraud involving officers and supervisors from the Newark Penn division. The investigation, which has been shrouded in secrecy, centers on claims that patrolmen, sergeants, and lieutenants may have padded their overtime pay through no-show court appearances and falsified police reports, according to a source within NJ Transit Police Department.

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Lost in Space: Boeing’s Starliner Faces More Delays: NASA Prepares Contingency Plans for Astronauts’ Return

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Ridgewood NJ, NASA is preparing contingency plans for Boeing’s Starliner astronauts to potentially return from the International Space Station (ISS) in February 2025. This announcement marks the latest setback in Boeing’s troubled journey to launch its inaugural crewed mission to space.

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Summer of Success: Ridgewood Crew Scores Top Performances Across Three Regattas from Philly to Canada

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Rising sophomore Tristan Riedel was Ridgewood Crew’s top performer at the 2024 Independence Day Regatta, coming in third overall in the Mens U17 1x race.  (Photo credit:Mark Riedel)

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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Crew’s summer rowing session picked up where its successful spring season left off, as athletes scored standout performances at the Independence Day Regatta in Philadelphia on June 29, the Overpeck Summer Sprints in Leonia, N.J. on July 27, and the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta in St. Catharines, Canada from July 30 to August 4. 

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Village of Ridgewood Sued for Violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act

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Ridgewood NJ, a Ridgewood family has filed a federal lawsuit accounting the Village of Ridgewood of being in violation of the the Americans with Disabilities Act . Funny to happen in a town when its former Mayor Paul Aronsohn who is currently serving as New Jersey’s statewide Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and Their Families – a position to which he was appointed by Governor Phil Murphy in April 2018. As such, he serves as the administration’s lead advocate and ally for New Jersey residents in need of critical services and supports ranging from early childhood through adulthood.

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The Business of Color Prediction Games: How Developers Are Cashing In

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In the rapidly expanding world of digital gaming, color prediction games have emerged as a lucrative niche. These seemingly simple games, where players predict the next color in a sequence, have attracted millions of users and generated substantial revenue for developers. But how exactly are these games driving profitability? To understand the financial success of color prediction games, we need to explore the business models, monetization strategies, and market dynamics that underpin this genre.

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Remote Work Ready: Key Elements for a Functional Home Office

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As remote work continues to become a staple in modern professional life, creating an effective home office has become crucial. A well-designed workspace not only boosts productivity but also enhances comfort and work-life balance. If you’re setting up or optimizing your home office, here are key elements to ensure you’re remote work-ready.

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