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Cindy Capitani

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Lyndhurst Police Get Trailer From 200 Club For 320-Mile Unity Tour The Hackensack-based 200 Club of Bergen County funded a trailer for the Lyndhurst Police Department's participation in the Police Unity Tour May 9-12.The 320-mile bike ride aims to raise awareness of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. It is also raises funds for the National Law Enforcement Officer’s Memorial and Museum. The four-day bicycle tour ends in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. Team Lyndhurst is comprised of Lyndhurst police officers Steven Passamano, Paul F. Haggerty, Richard Jasinski and Michael Keane; Bergen County Sheriff Officer Frank Scardinio; and P.S.T…

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05/12/2016

Lifestyle

Franklin Lakes Jewish Institute Presents 'Strength And Struggle' FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- The Jewish Learning Institute at the Chabad Jewish Center in Franklin Lakes presents a series of workshops on Wednesdays through June 15. "Strength and Struggle: Lessons in Character from the Stories of Our Prophets" aims to help participants become stronger and more empowered. Workshops are 7:30-9 p.m. Cost is $99 (textbook included). For more information call: 201-848-0449 or email Rabbi@ChabadPlace.org. Chabad Lubavitch of NW Bergen County is located at 375 Pulis Ave., Franklin Lakes.

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05/12/2016

Events

Mahwah Regional Chamber Of Commerce Organizes 5K MAHWAH, N.J. -- A 5K race and 3K walk takes place on Sunday at Darlington Schoolhouse in Mahwah. The event benefits the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce and the New York/New Jersey Trail Conference. The event is rain or shine. Check in begins at 7:30 a.m. The run begins at 9 a.m. and the walk starts at 10:15 a.m. An awards ceremony is at 11 a.m., followed by schoolhouse tours at 12 p.m. The 5K course starts at Trail Conference Headquarters at the newly restored Darlington Schoolhouse. The relatively flat 3.1-mile course features the scenic Ramapo Reservation and River, the Hunt & P…

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05/12/2016

Police & Fire

Dumont PBA Holding Beefsteak Tricky Tray DUMONT, N.J. -- A beefsteak and tricky tray is planned Saturday at St. John's Conlon Hall in Bergenfield. Sponsored by the Dumont PBA Local 377, the event includes music by Shaved Ham, magic by Mark Calabrese and comedy by Doug Karpl. There also will be beefsteak, beer, wine and a tricky tray. Cost is $60 per person. The event runs 7 p.m. to midnight. For tickets, call 201-338-0756 or email DumontPBABeefsteak@gmail.com.

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05/12/2016

Schools

Bergenfield Student Wins Spot At State Youth Art Exhibit BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- A second grader from Hoover School in Bergenfield was one of only two Bergen County elementary school students to capture a spot in the State Youth Art Month Art Exhibit.Rachael Hurtarte artwork was judged at the Trenton State House among entries representing every county in New Jersey. There with only two elementary, middle, and high school artworks chosen from each county. The Youth Art Month Program emphasizes the value of art education for all children, encourages support for quality school art programs, and promotes art material safety. Youth Art Month also provide…

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05/12/2016

Lifestyle

Happy Birthday To Poughkeepsie's Terry MacAlmon POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Happy birthday to Poughkeepsie native Terry MacAlmon.Christian songwriter, recording artist and worship leader MacAlmon turns 61 on Thursday. He was born on May 12, 1955 in Poughkeepsie. He is the founder and president of New Glory International, a worship ministry based in Dallas, Texas and practiced internationally. He started playing the piano at the age of three and by 11 became a church pianist. A spiritual experience in 1973 prompted him to pursue music ministry positions across America. In 1998 he began a Wednesday noon worship hour, “Lunch with the Lord,&qu…

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05/12/2016

Lifestyle

Happy Birthday To Nyack's Stephen Baldwin NYACK, N.Y. -- Happy birthday to Nyack's Stephen Baldwin.Actor Baldwin was born May 12, 1966 and turns 50 on Thursday. Baldwin was born in Massapequa and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He started in small roles in shows like "Kate and Allie" and "Family Ties," before he made his film debut in "The Beast" in 1988. He has starred in films such as "The Flyboys" (2008), "The Usual Suspects" (1995) and "Bio-Dome," (1996). Baldwin resides in the village of Nyack with his wife, the Brazilian graphic designer Kennya …

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05/12/2016

Neighbors

Joseph Lemaire Named Wyckoff YMCA’s Humanitarian Honoree WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Wyckoff Family YMCA announces that it will award Joseph Michael Lemaire with its William E. Boye Jr. Humanitarian Award at a dinner on Tuesday, June 7.Lemaire was named the recipient for 2016 for his contributions to the community and the healthcare industry. Lemaire his wife Margi have raised their children in the YMCA environment and have been long standing members, supporters, and advocates of the Y. They currently live in Franklin Lakes and have four children: Jacqueline, Nicole, and Brigitte and Dan. The award will be celebrated at the Friends of the Y dinner event…

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05/12/2016

Schools

Cresskill High School Organizes Art Show CRESSKILL, N.J. -- A juried art show and an AP Studio show takes place on Friday at Cresskill High School.Each AP Studio Art student will be curating and exhibiting 12 artworks they created for the “Concentration” portion of their AP portfolio.The exhibit is a 6:30 p.m., before the spring concert at 7:30 p.m. The "Concentration" is a body of related works that demonstrate sustained and thoughtful investigation of a specific visual idea. Each student chooses their own idea and media for their Concentration. Before submitting their portfolio, students must also include a written co…

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05/12/2016

Business

'Who What Wear' Coming To Garedn State Plaza In Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. -- Online style and shopping platform "Who What Wear" will finish a fashion series on Saturday at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus.Sponsored by global retailer Westfield and "Who What Wear," the final panel discussion and Q&A session will be led by Who What Wear Co-Founder Hilary Kerr. The two brands have collaborated to assemble a panel of women making waves in their respective industries to speak about their career journeys. At the event, Westfield Garden State Plaza will also be hosting an exclusive raffle and donation collection benefiting …

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05/12/2016

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