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Cindy Capitani

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Lifestyle

Leave The Car At Home For National Bike To Work Week, Wyckoff Leave the car at home and bask in the benefits of bicycling to work in honor of National Bike Week.National Bike to Work Week 2016 kicks off May 16 and culminates with Bike to Work Day on May 20. Hundreds of communities have started to join in as a whole, according to Bike League. Among the 51 largest U.S. cities, 43 hosted Bike to Work Day events in 2010. The City of Denver reported the highest rate of participation with one out of every 28 adults participating in its 2010 Bike to Work event. Many people who participate in a Bike to Work Day promotion as first-time commuters become regu…

by Cindy Capitani

05/16/2016

Business

Greenburgh Library Sponsors Talk On 'Starting Your Own Business' GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Library recently sponsored a forum –"What Makes a New Business a Success." The 75 minute presentation was organized by Carol Angert, Business Librarian at the Greenburgh Library and by Robert Kotch and Nina Mattikow of North Salem Partners, new business start-up specialists. Anyone out of work or not satisfied with the work they are doing should consider becoming your own boss, according to Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner. Click here to see the video.

by Cindy Capitani

05/16/2016

News

Bill Clinton Speaks In Paterson Tops Last Week's News In Passaic County PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Passaic County. Former President Bill Clinton was scheduled to campaign for his wife, Hillary Clinton, at Passaic County Community College in Paterson on Friday. Surveillance photos blasted on various media led to the arrest of a 19-year-old man who Wayne police said knocked an innocent victim unconscious outside a gentleman's club six months ago, authorities announced Wednesday. For three years, special education teacher Mohammad “Jordan” Alawawdeh has supplemented his income driving a pink Lickety Split ice crea…

by Cindy Capitani

05/15/2016

News

Ridgefield Dancer Rocks With Bieber Tops Last Week's News In Bergen County BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- Here's a look at last week's top stories from around Bergen County. One lucky dancer from the Source Dance Lab in Ridgefield got the chance to boogie on stage with Justin Bieber at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn on May 5. A 52-year-old Glen Rock woman plunged 11 stories to her death from a Hackensack building that houses the local Social Security offices, police confirmed. Detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotic Task Force arrested a Bergenfield woman and a Haledon man after they said they watched her sell him crack in Fort Lee. A fire ignited …

by Cindy Capitani

05/15/2016

Neighbors

Westwood Neighbors Sell Shirts For Ailing Administrator WESTWOOD, N.J. -- T-shirts are being sold in Westwood to support the family of borough administrator Ben Kezmarsky, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma.Multiple myeloma is a rare form of cancer that affects plasma cells and bone marrow. Westwood Mayor John Birkner Jr. purchased "BENSTRONG" shirts for the staff to wear as "welcome back" to Kezmarsky after a long hospital stay. Residents got together to sell the shirts as a fundraiser for the family. Cost is $20 and other donations are accepted. All money raised will go directly to the Kezmarsky Family. Click here f…

by Cindy Capitani

05/15/2016

Politics

Foundation Run By Bill, Hillary Clinton Denies Steering Money To Friends CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The foundation run by Hillary, Bill and Chelsea Clinton is denying accusations of pledging $2 million in 2010 to a firm owned by family friends, according to reports. The Clinton Global Initiative supported the work of Energy Pioneer Solutions, a firm owned by personal friends and a former Democratic Congressional candidate from Nebraska, Wall Street Journal reports.. Bill Clinton also endorsed Energy Pioneer Solutions for a $812,000 federal grant, Wall Street Journal reports. One 29 percent owner, Julie Tauber McMahon of Chappaqua, is a frequent visitor to the Clinton h…

by Cindy Capitani

05/14/2016

Business

Eateries Come Together For Taste Of Ramsey Sunday RAMSEY, N.J. -- The 8th Annual Taste of Ramsey takes place on Sunday at the Ramsey Main Street Train Station parking lot.Participants can try samples from a large selection of menu tastings from caterers and area restaurants. There will be food, dessert, beer and wine tastings, as well as raffles. Proceeds benefit various charities. There will also be a quiche baking contest. Each quiche will be judged on appearance, taste and creativity. Prizes will be awarded. To enter, email Lorraine Castellano, Lorraine@leapandgrow.com. The event will be held under a 6,400 square foot tent from 1-4 p.…

by Cindy Capitani

05/14/2016

Events

Hasbrouck Heights Organizes Town-Wide Garage Sale HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- A town-wide garage sale is planned May 21 and 22 throughout Hasbrouck Heights.The Mayor’s Committee on Community Celebrations invites all residents to clean out their attics or basements and be part of the annual event. This event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. rain or shine. There is a $10 permit fee which will be donated to D.A.R.E. and the Free Public Library. Limited space is available for Hasbrouck Heights apartment renters and fundraising organizations at the Central Avenue Parking Lot. Participants need to bring their own table. Free maps with all s…

by Cindy Capitani

05/14/2016

Business

Ridgewood Boiling Springs Savings Bank Invites Public To 'Meet The Manager' RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Boiling Springs Savings Bank invites the public and fellow merchants to meet its new Ridgewood branch manager at its North Broad Street location on Thursday, May 19. This is an opportunity to share ideas, contacts, and referrals. The event takes place from 5-7 p.m. RSVP by Monday, May 16 to Penny Budesa, Branch Manager (201) 445-4002 or via email to mbudesa@bssbank.com. The bank is located at 55 North Broad St., across from the train station.

by Cindy Capitani

05/14/2016

Business

Yoga Vibe In Waldwick Celebrates Grand Opening With Free Classes WALDWICK, N.J. -- A new yoga studio opening in Waldwick is offering free classes May 14-15. Yoga Vibe celebrates its grand opening with free open-level classes Saturday and Sunday. The community-based studio offers classes for all levels and aims to help people connect with themselves. Click here to reserve a free class at 9 a.m. Saturday or 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. Yoga Vibe is located at 24 West Prospect St.

by Cindy Capitani

05/14/2016

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