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Ridgewood to Show its Pride at Pride Day Celebration on June 1
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The Village of Ridgewood will celebrate a day of inclusion and fun at their Pride Day celebration, on June 1, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Van Neste Square. The event will feature live performers and music as the village kicks off this month of Pride. The event is also looking for local Ridgewood businesses to participate through promotion opportunities, where businesses can have their own food and drink items on the menu as well as sponsor Pride promotions and products. Any interested parties are encouraged to reach out to Ridgewood Pride Committee Liaison Siobahn Winograd at swinograd@ridgewoodnj.net.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Read more Arts & Entertainment news from around Roselle Park here: Story Walk® Returns to Ridgewood for “Planting the Wild Garden” Anything Can Happen at Ridgewood New Players' Improv Night Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival Continues at Ridgewood Public Library on Thursday, April 18 For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
“Cowboy of the Ramapos”: The Truth Behind This Haunting New York Legend
Have you heard the legend of the "Cowboy of the Ramapos?" It's one of the Hudson Valley's oldest tales that actually has some truth behind it. I'm constantly fascinated by the history and lore around the Hudson Valley. Some of the history is well-known like how Benedict Arnold tried to sell West Point off to the British, forever casting him as a treasonous traitor. Some of the lore is outrageous like the story of the hulk-like Gorton Turtle.
Hudson Valley Village Hit Hard By Severe Storm
Trees are down, and power to more than 2,000 homes and businesses is out following heavy winds during a thunderstorm in a Hudson Valley village. Click here for a new, updated story: Tornado May Have Touched Down In Greenwood Lake During Round Of Severe StormsThe severe storm occurred in Orang…
Governor Hochul Unveils 21 Ambitious Projects to Transform the Mid-Hudson Region
Governor Kathy Hochul has revealed a bold initiative comprising 21 transformative projects aimed at revitalizing the Mid-Hudson region. These projects, spanning both the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward programs, are set to breathe new life into areas including Port Jervis, Sleepy Hollow, Cornwall, and Cornwall-on-Hudson. With a focus...
NY weighs fiscal control board of East Ramapo schools as voters reject budget, crisis looms
ALBANY - A state bill aims to install a fiscal control board in East Ramapo to oversee the cash-strapped school district. Without such drastic measures, one lawmaker warns, the school district may not have the funding to open its doors in September. Such a state-run board could have the ability to raise local...
Poll is open. Cast your vote for North Jersey Student of the Week for May 27-31
The Student of the Week poll is ready for you to vote. Each week during the school year, we are soliciting nominations from staff and faculty of high schools (sorry parents!) across North Jersey of students who are doing something special in their schools and their communities. ...
Paterson Veterans Council Honors Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Ceremony
PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson Veterans Council held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Hill of Heroes on Monday, a solemn event dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces and paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. "Today, as I stand among my brothers and sisters from all wars, it's a profound reminder of the bond we share, forged in the crucible of combat," Tony Vancheri, President of the Paterson Veterans Council said. "We've witnessed the unimaginable, standing side by side, watching...
Little Falls Honors Fallen Heroes with Annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Township of Little Falls, in collaboration with American Legion Post 108, kicked off the Memorial Day weekend with its annual parade and ceremony on Saturday, honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation. “Our town has a proud history of service and sacrifice as evidenced by our new banners," Mayor James Damiano said. "Many residents of our town have worn the uniform, stood in harm’s way, and some have not returned. It is our duty to ensure that their memory lives on, not just in our hearts, but in our actions...
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