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Cindy Capitani

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Obituaries

Marta Peters, 102, Hasbrouck Heights Resident HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. — Marta Peters (nee Keller) of Hasbrouck Heights died Monday, Dec. 7. She was 102. She was born in Switzerland, attended nursing school and became a maternity nurse there. She came to the U.S. as a nanny in 1939. She is predeceased by her husband, Alfred Peters, who died January 6, 1952. She worked for Curtiss-Wright Corp. in Wood-Ridge and Bendix Corp. in Teterboro, putting three children through college before retiring in 1978. She was a member of the First Reformed Church of Hasbrouck Heights and a volunteer with the REACH program. She is survived by her chi…

by Cindy Capitani

12/10/2015

Events

Celebrate Candles And Carols At Christmas Eve Service In Saddle Brook SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — The Christmas Eve service at the First Reformed Church of Saddle Brook will include prayers, candle lighting and Christmas carols. All are invited to the 5:30 p.m. service at the church, 5 Ackerman Ave. Pastor Christopher Wolf broadcasts his sermons on Youtube and is an author and public speaker. He has a faith-based radio show and is active on social media. Follow him on Twitter or the church’s Facebook page. For more information about the church or its Christmas Eve services, call (201) 843-6672 or see the church's website.

by Cindy Capitani

12/10/2015

News

Portion Of Rivervale Road In River Vale Closing For Three Months RIVERVALE, N.J. — Rivervale Road from Old Tappan Road to Piermont Avenue has been closed to all traffic. The road will remain closed 24/7 for approximately three months while Rivervale Road undergoes construction. Follow detours and plan alternate routes. No traffic is allowed in the work zone and drivers should follow posted detours. For more information, call the Rivervale Police Department at 201-664-1111.

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12/10/2015

Obituaries

Joseph J. Di Giacco, 68, of Park Ridge PARK RIDGE, N.J. — Joseph J. Di Giacco of Park Ridge died on Sunday, Dec. 6. He was 68. He was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a grocery manager for A&P for 10 years. He also was a parishioner of St. Andrew R. C. Church. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Priscilla (nee De Christofaro); daughter Melissa Hoffmann and her husband Daniel; brother Peter; grandson Anthony J. Hoffmann and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by brothers Anthony and Michael. Visitation is 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and the funeral service is 8 p.m., on Thursday, Dec. 10, at the …

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12/10/2015

Obituaries

Doris Sansone, 87, Rutherford Resident RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Doris M. Sansone (nee Zoon) of Rutherford died Dec. 8. She was 87. Formerly of Carlstadt, she was born in Wallington, and was a switchboard operator with NJ Bell in Rutherford for many years. A dancer, she was a longtime member of Vic's Hoofers of Carlstadt. She is survived by her children Marguerite, Laurie and Thomas, as well as many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband John Sansone who died in 1972, and her son Donald who died in 2002. Friends will be received from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 10 at the Macagna Dif…

by Cindy Capitani

12/10/2015

Lifestyle

Get Involved On Human Rights Day, Cresskill Some notable days fly off the calendar radar, especially in December when there’s too much to do. International Human Rights Day is often one of those days. "Our Rights! Our Freedoms! Always!" is the theme of this year’s International Human Rights Day, which is Thursday, Dec. 10, according to the United Nations. It’s been celebrated on Dec. 10 for 68 years. It's significant in 2015 because it dually commemorates the 50th anniversary of the United Nations two International Covenants on Human Rights: the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the Interna…

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12/10/2015

News

Street Milling, Paving Continue In Hackensack HACKENSACK, N.J.—PSE&G is milling and paving in the area and reminds Hackensack residents that street parking and traffic may be interrupted through Friday. PSE&G says people should follow all posted signage and seek alternative parking as necessary. These are the affected streets: E Broadway Hudson Street to South River Street Frederick Street Old Hoboken Road to Hudson Street Jackson Avenue Frederick Street to Marginal Road Kennedy Street Jackson Avenue to Washington Avenue Blauvelt Place Old Hoboken Road to Jackson Avenue Williams Avenue Blauvelt Place to Kennedy Street Bonhom…

by Cindy Capitani

12/09/2015

News

NYC Tree Counting Project Gets Boost From Ridgewood Civic Group RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Every 10 years New York City counts its tree, and the Ridgewood Property Owners and Civic Association dd its part this year. Volunteers mapped 843 blocks and 5,274 trees. Many of the volunteers continued as independent mappers, counting trees on their own. The 10-year tree count is undertaken and completed by the New York City Parks Department. Every 10 years the NYC Parks Department undertakes a project to take a census of all of the street trees within the five boroughs. This year, the Ridgewood Property Owners and Civic Association joined the tree count by becoming a s…

by Cindy Capitani

12/09/2015

Events

Feel the F.O.R.C.E. With Training Sessions In Ho-Ho-Kus HO-HO-KUS, N.J. — High-performance fitness will be taught at a training center Saturday in Ho-Ho-Kus. The session is part of a monthly KAPAP seminar at F.O.R.C.E Performance Training facility, and the fee is $30. KAPAP offers combative, self defense and general fun. The session is from 10 a.m. to noon. F.O.R.C.E. Performance Training is at 22 Hollywood Ave. For more information, see its Facebook page or call (201) 670-1700.

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12/09/2015

Lifestyle

Zoom In On The Stars At Lyndhurst Observatory LYNDHURST, N.J. — See the stars and planets up close via the William D. McDowell Observatory's 20-inch, research-grade telescope Wednesday evenings in DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst. The focus of each free session will depend on observing conditions, so check the observatory’s website often for details and updates. Viewing requires a clear sky, and the observatory is closed on cloudy, rainy and snowy nights. No registration is necessary. In December, viewing is from 7-10 p.m. weather permitting. The William D. McDowell Observatory is within DeKorte Park adjacent to the classrooms and the Mead…

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12/09/2015

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