July 6, 2018 | AUTHOR: Heather Zachariah

2018 Ridgewood Fourth of July Parade Highlights

This year, Ridgewood’s beloved fourth of July parade theme was “Rockin’ Ridgewood: Celebrating All-American Music.” As always, Ridgewood residents went all out! Here are some of their amazing creations. Feel free to email your pics to us and we’ll add them to the batch!

See highlights from last year’s parade.

Thank you to Amy Kahn and Sean McCooe for sharing their photos!

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Author: Heather Zachariah

Former Art Director for Home Magazine, Heather Leahy Zachariah, left her career in publishing after baby number number one. She now works from home as a freelance graphic designer and a chauffeur to her 3 busy kids. "Working on TipsFromTown has been a wonderful outlet for me. It renewed my love of publishing where I can design colorful, enticing pages online and allows me to share the things I love about being a mom." Heather grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, a place that still is near and dear to her. " After living in Brooklyn for 18 years and studying Graphic Design at Pratt Institute, she now lives in the Jersey burbs. "I love living so close to NYC, but in my heart, I'm an Ohio girl."