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Letter: Greenwich's Floren Says Campaign Finance Not For The Faint-Hearted GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Send signed letters under 350 words to Greenwich@dailyvoice.com. State Rep. Livvy Floren represents Greenwich and Stamford. To the editor: After witnessing a primary season of dirty politics and divisiveness, bombast and blasphemy, lies and libel, negativity and nastiness, anger and animosity -- all paid for with millions of dollars from anonymous donors to PACs and Super PACs, I think we can, and we must, do better. In order to mitigate the magnitude of felonies that earned our State the name "Corrup…

by State Rep. Livvy Floren

03/14/2016

Obituaries

Arnold Aaron, 86, Former Spring Valley Resident SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. -- Arnold Aaron -- a Boca Raton, Florida, resident, formerly of Spring Valley -- died on Thursday, March 10. He was 86. Born in Brooklyn, Aaron graduated from NYU and Ohio State University. He was a "world-renowned expert and lecturer on history and use of gold in dental industry," according to the death notice in the New York Times. Aaron was a past president of the Jewish Community Center of Spring Valley, and chairman of Israel Bonds and UJA of Rockland County. He loved his family, friends, books and big band music. He is survived by his wife of 62 years,…

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

Obituaries

Teresa Pires Paulo, 84, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Teresa Pires Paulo, of Bridgeport, died on Wednesday, March 9. She was 84. Born in Portugal, Paulo "was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who always put the needs of her family before her own," according to information from the funeral home. She is survived by her children, Antonio Sanches and his wife Custodia, Carmin Paulo and his wife Sandra, all of Bridgeport, and Fernanda Fernandes and her husband Antonio of New York; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Paulo was predeceased by…

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

Lifestyle

Here Are The Teen, Tween Events This Week At Mahwah Library MAHWAH, N.J. -- The Mahwah Public library has events for teens and tweens every day this week. These events are geared toward patrons in grades 5-12. Here's a sampling. View the library's full young folks' calendar here for all events. Monday, March 14 Music Monday - 2:30-3:30 p.m. Movie Monday -- "Wreck-It Ralph" -- 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 15 Trivia Fun -- 2:30-5 p.m. Awesome Anime -- 3:30 p.m. Crocheting Fun -- 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 Teen BBD Club -- That's "Bulletin Board Decorators," for the uninitiated. -- 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17 Trivia Fun --…

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

News

Wilton's Old Highway Road Will Be Closed Monday For Utility Work WILTON, Conn. -- On Monday March 14, Old Highway Road will be closed to through traffic between Powder Horn Hill Road and Sharp Hill Road, due to utility work in the area. This road closure will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. -- so will not affect the morning school bus commute. Old Highway Road will reopen at approximately 2 p.m., to facilitate the afternoon school bus drop-offs, but it will re-close at 4 p.m., until the job's completed. The work is anticipated to be done about 6 p.m. Make your travel plans with this in mind.

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

Sports

Greenwich Stars Basketball Win Trophies GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Stars just won the third-grade boys and seventh-grade Boys Zero Gravity Winter Travel Basketball Championships. The Zero Gravity Championships are for the top youth basketball teams in Fairfield, New Haven, Westchester and Rockland counties. The Greenwich Stars third-grade boys team went undefeated for the season (16-0). The Greenwich Stars are the only organization to win two Zero Gravity Boys Basketball Championships, a new release noted. For more information about the Greenwich Stars Program -- and to sign up for future teams -- visit its website.

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

Politics

New Fairfield Veterans Association Honors Rep. Giegler NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. — The New Fairfield Veterans Association, and Commander Ralph Langham, recently presented Rep. Jan Giegler (R-138) with a certificate of appreciation. The recognition was for her valuable service, dedication and hard work in support of the veterans of New Fairfield. Giegler represents constituents in Danbury, New Fairfield and Ridgefield. For more information about her, visit her website.

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

News

PSE&G Begins Waldwick Roadwork Monday Morning WALDWICK, N.J. -- PSE&G will begin underground construction on the PSE&G and public rights-of-way in Waldwick bright and early on Monday, March 14.The construction is part of the utility's transmission upgrade initiative, to ensure reliable electric service in the Borough of Waldwick, as well as surrounding communities. Underground construction activities are expected to begin on Monday and finished in May. Work will run from approximately 7 a.m. until 5 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, as well as some Saturdays. This work will include installing manholes and underground pipe. These…

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

News

Three Midland Park Volunteer Ambulance Corps Members Honored MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- The Midland Park Volunteer Ambulance Corps recently honored three men who have served for five years. Bryan VanCleve, Joe Rector and Matt Bovino were given certificates to note their years of service. Van Cleve is a former football player at Midland Park High School. The Midland Park Volunteer Ambulance Corps was formed 1942. It's located at 471 Godwin Ave., in Midland Park. If you are interested in joining, call 201-444-3838, the borough website notes -- "Training is free and saving a life is precious."

by Rachel Martin

03/14/2016

Obituaries

Edward Iozzia, 67, Hackensack Resident HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Edward Iozzia, of Hackensack, died on Saturday, March 12. He was 67.Iozzia graduated cum laude with honors from New Hampshire College of Accounting and Commerce, with a degree in accounting. He is survived by his siblings, John Iozzia of Elmwood Park, Virginia Irwin and her husband William of Delaware, and Warren Iozzia of Hackensack, and his nieces Lori, Thomas and Peter Irwin. Iozzia was predeceased by his parents, James and Rose. Visiting hours will be from 7-9 p.m. on Monday, March 14, at Santangelo Funeral Home, 300 N. Main St., in Lodi. The funeral will be at 1…

by Rachel Martin

03/13/2016

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