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All CategoriesProposed ban on credit checks in hiring meets resistance from employersProposed ban on credit checks in hiring meets resistance from employersA proposed ban on employers checking the credit records of current or prospective employees met broad... Read more...Fraud crackdown helps N.J. cut unemployment tabFraud crackdown helps N.J. cut unemployment tabThe state has shaved tens of millions of dollars off its unemployment insurance tab to the federal government because of a crackdown... Read more...Fluoridation Opposition is Scientific, Respectable & GrowingFluoridation Opposition is Scientific, Respectable & GrowingCarol S. Kopf Read more...VOICE OF THE PEOPLE: WHO SHOULD GOVERN THE GLOBAL INTERNET?VOICE OF THE PEOPLE: WHO SHOULD GOVERN THE GLOBAL INTERNET?SueTSeveral weeks ago I "congratulated" the citizens of this great land on their having defeated the SOPA(Stop On Line... Read more...Gwenn Hauck member of executive Board Valley Auxiliary executive Board ?Gwenn Hauck member of executive Board Valley Auxiliary executive Board ? Read more...Homeland Security is monitoring the web for anti-government sentiment and signs of social unrestGroup Forces Congressional Hearing On Big Sis’ Twitter, Drudge Spying Homeland Security is monitoring the web for anti-government sentiment and signs of social... Read more...Labor Department: Unemployment insurance fund will be solvent before 2014Labor Department: Unemployment insurance fund will be solvent before 2014State Department of Labor and Workforce Development officials updated the Senate Labor Committee on the... Read more...Letter: Review projects to avoid future bond issuesLetter: Review projects to avoid future bond issuesTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012 THE RIDGEWOOD NEWSReview projects to avoid future bond issuesJim MorganTo the Editor:The Ridgewood... Read more...Council Candidate Gwenn Hauck responds to the fly..Council Candidate Gwenn Hauck responds to the fly....Well, this was a truly sad, weird article for me to read this morning....My name is Gwenn Hauck, and I am running for Village... Read more...Ridgewood Fire Department receives federal fundingRidgewood Fire Department receives federal Read more...the fly wonders what surprises does Valley Hospital have in store for Village residents?the fly wonders what surprises does Valley Hospital have in store for Village residents? the fly has leaned that Jacques Harlow is back in action and it's no surprise... Read more...Ridgewood Library board is open to ideasRidgewood Library board is open to ideasTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012 THE RIDGEWOOD NEWSLibrary board is open to ideasTo the Editor:The Ridgewood Library has a history of... Read more...Peak Oil Scare Fades as Shale, Deepwater Wells Gush CrudePeak Oil Scare Fades as Shale, Deepwater Wells Gush Crude Read more...New Jersey takes home $838 million from foreclosure settlementNew Jersey takes home $838 million from foreclosure settlementNew Jersey and residents damaged by the foreclosure crisis would receive an estimated $838 million from a $26 billion... Read more...Kyrillos engages Menendez on healthcareKyrillos engages Menendez on healthcareU.S. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and state Sen. Joe Kyrillos (R-13) today engaged in the first big conflagration of their fledgling statewide... Read more...A look at what federal waiver from "No Child Left Behind " could mean in NJA look at what federal waiver from "No Child Left Behind " could mean in NJThe federal government announced Thursday that New Read more...Foreclosure Deal to Spur U.S. Home SeizuresForeclosure Deal to Spur U.S. Home SeizuresBy Prashant Gopal and John Gittelsohn - Feb 9, 2012 5:30 PM ET The $25 billion settlement with banks over foreclosure abuses may trigger... Read more...Don't hold your Breath :Port Authority pledges reformDon't hold your Breath :Port Authority pledges reformThursday, February 9, 2012 Last updated: Thursday February 9, 2012, 5:07 PMTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSAssociated... Read more...Ridgewood schools budget coming up $655K shortRidgewood schools budget coming up $655K shortThursday February 9, 2012, 11:34 AMBY DARIUS AMOSSTAFF WRITERThe Ridgewood NewsRidgewood school district officials must make up for a... Read more...State bullies Montville schools into following unconstitutional lawState bullies Montville schools into following unconstitutional lawThursday, February 9, 2012 STAFF WRITERNeighbor News (Montville Edition)Just three days after... Read more...Village Hall : That piece of land has flooded for centuriesVillage Hall : That piece of land has flooded for centuries That piece of land has flooded for centuries. There is a reason a portion of Ridgewood, including the plain... Read more...Menendez backs Obama's policy forcing employers, religious schools to provide free contraceptivesMenendez backs Obama's policy forcing employers, religious schools to provide free contraceptivesThursday February 9, 2012, 5:54 PMBY MATT FRIEDMANState House BureauU.S. Sen.... Read more...Finally looking to get it right Ridgewood officials justifies cost of Village Hall improvementsFinally looking to get it right Ridgewood officials Read more...Obama relieves New Jersey of No Child Left Behind education standardsObama relieves New Jersey of No Child Left Behind education standardsPresident Barack Obama on Thursday declared that New Jersey and nine other states are free from the federal No... Read more...Housing development planners say their proposed projects would benefit RidgewoodHousing development planners say their proposed projects would benefit RidgewoodThursday February 9, 2012, 3:04 PMBY JOSEPH CRAMERSTAFF WRITERThe Ridgewood NewsCiting projected... Read more...AP: Study finds NJ teachers open to new evaluationAP: Study finds NJ teachers open to new evaluationNew Jersey teachers believe the current teacher evaluation system is subjective and does not help them do their jobs better, a... Read more...Education Department extends teacher evaluation pilot to as many as 30 more districtsEducation Department extends teacher evaluation pilot to as many as 30 more districtsNew Jersey's teacher evaluation pilot has gotten off to a mixed start, by most accounts.... Read more...Christie tees off on NJEA exec: ‘He should resign today’Christie tees off on NJEA exec: ‘He should resign today’Gov. Chris Christie today jumped on a comment made by N.J. Education Association Executive Director Vince... Read more...N.J. Senate committees to consider ‘fracking’ ban, mandating fluoridated water on ThursdayN.J. Senate committees to consider ‘fracking’ ban, mandating fluoridated water on ThursdayBipartisan legislation Read more...Drones over U.S. get OK by CongressDrones over U.S. get OK by CongressBy Shaun Waterman-The Washington TimesLook! Up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? It’s … a drone, and it’s watching... Read more...The Himalayas and nearby peaks have lost no ice in past 10 years, study showsThe Himalayas and nearby peaks have lost no ice in past 10 years, study showsMeltwater from Asia's peaks is much less than previously estimated, but lead scientist says the... Read more...Cardinal-Designate Dolan: President Obama Needs To Stop ‘Intruding Into Internal Life Of A Church’Cardinal-Designate Dolan: President Obama Needs To Stop ‘Intruding Into Internal Life Of A Church’Contraception Issue Just Won't Die Down, Much To White... Read more...Geo Pop Art Camp during February Recess Ridgewood Parks and RecreationGeo Pop Art Camp during February Recess Ridgewood Parks and Recreation"Geo-Pop Art Camp” with Abrakadoodle During February Recess Sponsored by Ridgewood Parks & Recreation... Read more...Lawmakers from N.J. and N.Y. outraged over Port Authority spending, call for rollback of toll hikeLawmakers from N.J. and N.Y. outraged over Port Authority spending, call for rollback of toll hikeCiting an audit critical of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey,... Read more...State Sen. Paul Sarlo, D-Bergen: Local officials created dilemma of sick-time payoutsState Sen. Paul Sarlo, D-Bergen: Local officials created dilemma of sick-time payoutsTRENTON — A Bergen County senator scolded some of the mayors attending a conference at... Read more..."Ridgewood school district hopes to reopen bridge." Reader says better to replace bridge than fix it"Ridgewood school district hopes to reopen bridge." Reader says better to replace bridge than fix it A couple of points from this article that should be noted.1) It has long... Read more...Hospitals, doctors will provide info on appealsHospitals, doctors will provide info on appealsBy mid-summer, hospitals and doctors’ Read more...Open-government advocacy group says local governments should protect public’s right to record meetingsOpen-government advocacy group says local governments should protect public’s right to record meetings Read more..."“the Telephone Pole Solar Panel Rip-Off”" : Readers comment"“the Telephone Pole Solar Panel Rip-Off”" : Readers comment Ellie Gruber , just had to comment on this story:There are numerous errors of commission and omission... Read more...Ridgewood Co-op Hosts Movie Day at The Warner Quad Feb 22ndRidgewood Co-op Hosts Movie Day at The Warner Quad Feb 22ndLooking for something fun to do on Feb 22nd? Join The Cooperative Nursery School of Ridgewood for Movie... Read more...Ridgewood BOE approves solar panels on the roofs by Verterra Renewable EnergyRidgewood BOE approves solar panels on the roofs by Verterra Renewable EnergyThe Board approved the submission of the project to install photo voltaic cells (solar panels)on the... Read more...Residential developers aim for piece of proposed $1B Urban Transit Hub expansionResidential developers aim for piece of proposed $1B Urban Transit Hub expansionResidential real estate developers are playing a key role behind the push to pump another $1... Read more...Ridgewood school district hopes to reopen bridge by April 1Ridgewood school district hopes to reopen bridge by April 1WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2012, 1:34 PMBY DARIUS AMOSSTAFF WRITERTHE RIDGEWOOD NEWSInformal conversations between school... Read more...School testing investigation moves to next phaseSchool testing investigation moves to next phaseThe first team of state investigators Read more...Mountainside Hospital purchase negates need to reopen Pascack Valley, critics sayMountainside Hospital purchase negates need to reopen Pascack Valley, critics sayTUESDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2012, 6:23 PMBY MARY JO LAYTON AND LINDY WASHBURNSTAFF WRITERSTHE RECORDState... Read more...Former Democratic congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper,: I Wouldn't Have Voted for Obamacare If I'd Known About HHS RuleFormer Democratic congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper,: I Wouldn't Have Voted for Obamacare If I'd Known About HHS Rule12:46 PM, FEB 7, 2012 BY JOHN MCCORMACKFormer... Read more...Government Dependency Index Shoots Up 23% Under President ObamaGovernment Dependency Index Shoots Up 23% Under President ObamaBy JOHN MERLINE, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILYPosted 08:02 AM ETThe American public's dependence on the federal... Read more...Medical marijuana center hopes to open in Atlantic CountyMedical marijuana center hopes to open in Atlantic CountyA group approved to operate Read more...Police sick day rules revisedPolice sick day rules revisedTUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2012 BY JAMES QUIRKSTAFF WRITERTHE RECORDThe Bergen County Police Department has adopted a new attendance policy that... Read more...New Jersey's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 17th Annual National Awards ProgramNew Jersey's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 17th Annual National Awards ProgramMontville and Montclair Students Earn $1,000 Awards, Engraved Medallions and Trip to... Read more... |








