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Cindy Capitani

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Demarest Nature Center Gets Early Jump On 35th Annual Oktoberfest DEMAREST, N.J. -- A craft show takes place at the 35th Annual Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 8 at the Duck Pond in Demarest. The event features a quality craft show with up to 75 artisans bringing handmade goods. There will be German music, German food, water and soft drinks, Korean delicacies, inflatable games and more. While at the fair visit the Demarest Nature Center and environmental information tables. Proceeds benefit the Demarest Nature Center. Crafter space is $75; food vendor spaces are $100 and $175. Click here for more information, or contact Kevin Riley, 201-403-3183 or e…

by Cindy Capitani

04/28/2016

Events

Scholarship Gala Raises Over $1.5 Million NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Over $1.5 million was raised to benefit student scholarships at the Iona College 2016 Trustee Scholarship Award Gala celebration on April 15 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. The event honored several outstanding alumni who personify the college’s mission of service, scholarship and lifelong learning. Over 700 guests attended, including scores of students and scholarship recipients, to celebrate the lifetime accomplishments of, The McCabe Family: Catherine H. McCabe ’71MA and Hugh J. McCabe ’49 and Joseph J. DePaolo ’81, recipients of the College’s Legacy Aw…

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

Business

Shrub Oak Gym Giving Over $5,000 In Prizes To Get In Shape SHRUB OAK, N.Y. -- Pure Physique gym in Shrub Oak is hosting a Total Lifestyle Makeover giveaway to help anyone "Find Your Strong." With over $5,000 in prizes for three lucky people, this Giveaway is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to get in the best shape of their life. The gym specializing in high-intensity, time-efficient workouts, and simple nutrition programs. Their mission is to help people look and feel fantastic. Inspired by the Discovery Channel show "Diesel Brothers," where each episode they give a customized truck away to a lucky winner, founder a…

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

Schools

Cliffside Park Student Recognized By Honor School's Honor Society CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Isaac Alejo Reyes of Cliffside Park was named Distinguished Chapter Member of the honor society at Bergen Community College. He was among five student and faculty leaders who achieved international and regional recognition. Bergen Community College’s Alpha Epsilon Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the honor society of two-year institutions, recently earned recognition as one of the top 30 chapters in the world. Nearly 950 current students have earned entry into Bergen’s honor society chapter by maintaining high GPAs and completing community service projects. During th…

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

Schools

Bergen Community Student From Fort Lee Recognized By Honor Society FORT LEE, N.J. -- Sara Hwang from Fort Lee was elected division I vice president of Bergen Community College's honor society and will serve on the 2016-17 Phi Theta Kappa international office team. She represents the first BCC student to earn a seat on the international executive board. Hwang will receive $3,400 in scholarships and stipends for her leadership and representation of the honor society. In addition to her election as vice president, she also earned the Distinguished Chapter Officer Award at both the international and regional level and enshrinement into the Regional Chapter Of…

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

News

County Clerk Visits Saddle Brook Senior Center SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Bergen County Clerk made things easier for Saddle Brook senior citizens on Tuesday.Bergen County Clerk John Hogan visited the Senior Center in Saddle Brook. He and his staff discussed the services of his office and provided Golden Key Senior Discount Cards. The Golden Key Senior Discount Cards is available to residents 60 or older and offers discounts at a variety of shops and businesses. Residents who need a card can contact the Bergen County Clerk's Office at 201-336-7000.

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

Police & Fire

Fair Lawn Middle School Car Show Supports Police Department's Lead Program FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- The first annual car show is being presented by Memorial Middle School PTO in Fair Lawn on Sunday, May 22. There will be family fun, food, music, vendors, awards, a People's Choice Award and a chance to see the new Tesla cars. There also will be classic, custom, muscle, hot rod and foreign cars and trucks. Admission is $3. Free admission for sixth grade students from MMS and TJ wearing their LEAD (Law Enforcement Against Drugs) t-shirts. Free admission for children under 10; must be accompanied by an adult. Vehicle registration is $15 before May 6. Vendor registration …

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

Schools

Bergen Community VP From Hillsdale Recognized By Honor Society HILLSDALE, N.J. -- Academic Vice President William Mullaney, Ph.D., of Hillsdale was recognized with the Regional Coordinator Award for Chapter Administrators at Bergen Community College's honor society. He was among five faculty and student leaders who achieved international and regional recognition. Bergen Community College’s Alpha Epsilon Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the honor society of two-year institutions, recently earned recognition as one of the top 30 chapters in the world. The awards were announced at the honor society’s annual conference – “NerdNation” – April 7-9 in Marylan…

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

Events

Mahwah Municipal Alliance Raffling Jeep Wrangler MAHWAH, N.J. -- A chance to win a Jeep Wrangler is offered by the Mahwah Municipal Alliance during a raffle running through Aug. 6.Only 799 tickets will be sold for a chance to win a new 2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara. Drawing is Saturday, Aug. 6 at 11 a.m., Continental Soldiers Field. Proceeds benefit the Mahwah Municipal Alliance. Click here for more information and to purchase a raffle. Tickets can also be purchased at the Mahwah Police Department. Cost is $100. The MMA also accepts donations in any amount, with an online minimum of $25. Raffle ticket stubs will be mailed to the…

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

Schools

Bergen Community Student From River Edge Recognized By Honor Society RIVER EDGE, N.J. -- Samuel Desind of River Edge was elected Distinguished Chapter Officer of Phi Theta Kappa at Bergen Community College. He was among five student and faculty leaders who achieved international and regional recognition. Bergen Community College’s Alpha Epsilon Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the honor society of two-year institutions, recently earned recognition as one of the top 30 chapters in the world. The awards were announced at the honor society’s annual conference – “NerdNation” – April 7-9 in Maryland. Nearly 950 current students have earned entry into Bergen’s ho…

by Cindy Capitani

04/27/2016

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