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Fort Lee Actor To Perform In 'La Gioconda' At BergenPAC Fort Lee Actor To Perform In 'La Gioconda' At BergenPAC
Fort Lee Actor To Perform In 'La Gioconda' At BergenPAC FORT LEE, N.J. -- The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera has announced that tenor Giovanni Simone, a Fort Lee resident, will perform the role of Isepo, a Scribe, in the company's grand production of Amilcare Ponchielli's "La Gioconda" on Sunday, April 17. Simone has performed in other Verismo Opera productions. This past October, he appeared in the company's production of "Lucia di Lammermoor," as Normanno. He has sung with several opera companies, including the Baltimore Opera, New Jersey State Opera and Philadelphia Grand Opera. Originally from Italy, Simone has a…
Foundation Works With New Canaan Teens To Develop Substance-Free Living Foundation Works With New Canaan Teens To Develop Substance-Free Living
Foundation Works With New Canaan Teens To Develop Substance-Free Living NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The newly-formed RAM Council Foundation will present a panel discussion on "The Power of Prevention," on Thursday evening, March 31. RAM Council Foundation president Joyce Sixsmith recently stopped by Kiwanis to present her vision for the foundation, a former club which is now an independent nonprofit which works with teens to develop healthy, substance-free living. "We're very excited to present our panel discussion, 'The Power of Prevention: Success Stories and Strategies for Healthy Teen Years," Sixsmith said. "This will be a question-and-an…
Bank Of America Employees Customize Home For Family In Stratford Bank Of America Employees Customize Home For Family In Stratford
Bank Of America Employees Customize Home For Family In Stratford STRATFORD, Conn. -- Bank of America first donated a house to Habitat for Humanity for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County, and its employees will keep working on it, into the summer."There was a substandard home on the property when Habitat for Humanity acquired it from Bank of America," said Stuart Adelberg, CEO of Habitat CFC. "We are grateful for the donation as we will be able to use the land to custom-build an accessible Habitat home for the Morales family, whose daughter is in a wheelchair. This is a win for the neighborhood and certainly a dream come true for this des…
Work To Replace Route 53 Bridge Over Saugatuck Begins In Redding Work To Replace Route 53 Bridge Over Saugatuck Begins In Redding
Work To Replace Route 53 Bridge Over Saugatuck Begins In Redding REDDING, Conn. -- The project to replace Bridge 01018, Route 53 over the Saugatuck River in Redding, began the week of March 21, the Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced. There will be alternating one-way traffic. The altered traffic pattern on Route 53 will be between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. A detour will be implemented after July 1 for 42 days, via Route 58 and 107. The DOT will release more information on the project and specific dates later this spring. The project consists of the replacement of the abutments, deck and parapets along with minor safety…
Southport's Pequot Library Brings Author Talk On Worldwide Golf Adventures Southport's Pequot Library Brings Author Talk On Worldwide Golf Adventures
Southport's Pequot Library Brings Author Talk On Worldwide Golf Adventures SOUTHPORT, Conn. -- Come hear award-winning journalist John Steinbreder discuss his book, "From Turnberry to Tasmania: Adventures of a Traveling Golfer," on Wednesday, March 30, at Pequot Library, in Southport. This program is free and open to everyone. There will be a 30-40 minute author talk, followed by a Q&A session, book sales, signing and refreshments. For adults, refreshments include fine cigars, rolled by Davidoff, and aged scotch, poured by Diageo. Steinbreder, a Redding resident, will share the inside scoop on Augusta and the Masters. An Amazon review notes, "…
Tickets Still Available For Midland Park FD Beefsteak Dinner Tickets Still Available For Midland Park FD Beefsteak Dinner
Tickets Still Available For Midland Park FD Beefsteak Dinner MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- The Midland Park Fire Department is hosting an all-you-can-eat beefsteak dinner on Friday, April 22 -- and tickets are still available.Tickets are $45. The dinner will begin at 7 p.m., at the fire house, located at 45 Witte Dr., in Midland Park.
Construction Projects Slated Along The Merritt To Begin Monday Construction Projects Slated Along The Merritt To Begin Monday
Construction Projects Slated Along The Merritt To Begin Monday STAMFORD, Conn. -- Construction is beginning again on the Merritt Parkway/Route 15 in Stamford and New Canaan, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation. The project began in August 2013 and consists of 6.5 miles of roadway resurfacing, safety improvements, landscaping enhancements, and rehabilitation of five historic bridges that cross Route 15. The construction zones will be from the Greenwich town line just north of Exit 31 (North Street) to the vicinity of Exit 37 (Route 124/South Avenue). Traffic will be shifted on Route 15 SB and NB near the area south of Newfield Ave…
Westport Library Brings Primer On Permaculture And Sustainable Gardening Westport Library Brings Primer On Permaculture And Sustainable Gardening
Westport Library Brings Primer On Permaculture And Sustainable Gardening WESTPORT, Conn. -- Permaculture is an agricultural method that integrates human activity with natural surroundings to create efficient self-sustaining ecosystems -- and Eliot Snaith will discuss the basics of these gardening methods on Wednesday, March 30, at the Westport Library. Snaith is an expert on sustainable cultural adaptations, and she'll discuss how these gardening methods can help gardeners, environmental activists, industrial agriculturalists and the general public. She will address how to obtain higher yields from gardens by creating efficient self-sustaining ecosystems, as well…
Waldwick's Reebel Has Create-Your-Own-Putty Class Waldwick's Reebel Has Create-Your-Own-Putty Class
Waldwick's Reebel Has Create-Your-Own-Putty Class WALDWICK, N.J. -- Reebel Brain & Body Fitness, in Waldwick, is hosting a kids craft class, on Tuesday, April 19, where they can make cool, colorful crazy putty.Kids 6 and up can color their putty, name it, add sparkles, make it glow in the dark if they wish -- and bring it home in your own custom designed tin. The $20 class fee makes three different tins. Drop-offs are welcome. You can RSVP by commenting on this Facebook post: there's a 10-kid limit. Spring Lake Toys will private-message you to confirm attendance. You can also email to RSVP, at springlaketoys@verizon.net. The class is f…
Letter: Tenafly Middle School Assistant Principal Announces Retirement Letter: Tenafly Middle School Assistant Principal Announces Retirement
Letter: Tenafly Middle School Assistant Principal Announces Retirement TENAFLY, N.J. -- The Englewood Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Send signed letters under 350 words to Englewood@dailyvoice.com. Tenafly Middle School Assistant Principal Mrs. Mary Delouvrier has announced that she will be retiring at the end of this year. To the editor: It is with mixed emotions that I announce my retirement from the Tenafly School District. Since beginning my career as a social studies teacher in 1977, then later as a dean of students and now as vice principal, I have enjoyed working with and getting to know thousands of students and families in town. …
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