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Ridgewood's Best Dog Names, Riche's Biz Ties Scrutinized in Top Local News

Other top stories include the Superintendent Dan Fishbein staying in town and a six-story assisted living facility eyed for downtown.

Developer Targets Ridgewood Downtown for Senior Housing Facility

Preliminary proposal includes construction of a public parking garage at N. Walnut St., 3,000 square feet of retail, and $300,000 in annual tax revenue to the village.

Riche's Business Ties to Village Might be Investigated by Outside Agency

In a tension-filled council meeting, members of the public took turns criticizing and praising the council for its public inquiry of Councilman Tom Riche's business relationship with the village.

Fishbein Sticking Around Despite Salary Cut

State law will result in a pay cut of more than $60,000 for the superintendent of Ridgewood schools, who will be signing a 5-year contract with the school board.

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Valley Hospital Speedy When it Comes to ER Wait Times

The hospital bests the state average and that of local competitors when it comes to speed of emergency care, according to federal data.

From Mustang Sally to Havoc Ham: Ridgewood's Dog Names Revealed [Poll]

Patch examines the quirkiest and most popular dog names as recorded by Ridgewood's Department of Health for 2012.

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