57°

Wednesday, may 14

Cindy Capitani

Deputy Editor/Content Curator

ccapitani@dailyvoice.com

Cindy Capitani's Contributions

Lifestyle

Teaneck To Use Airhorns To Combat Wild Turkeys TEANECK, N.J. -- Why did the turkey cross the road? To get away from the air horns in Teaneck, reports northjersey.com.Wild turkeys have become such a nuisance, Teaneck officials are purchasing 20 airguns the public can use to scare off the birds, reports northjersey.com. Complaints of aggressive turkey attacks have grown in the township but only the state can touch the birds, reports northjersey.com. Click here to read the story on northjersey.com.

by Cindy Capitani

04/07/2016

Lifestyle

The Ridgewood Guild Gets Ready For International Film Festival RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Ridgewood Guild 2016 International Film Festival takes place April 19-21with documentaries, music videos, shorts, features and foreign films.Foreign films in the festival are shown April 19 at 7 p.m. at the Ridgewood Library. The rest will be shown on April 20 and 21 at Bow Tie Cinemas. Cat London, who just won Best Music Video at the Garden State Film Festival in Atlantic City, will perform "The Right Way," a controversial song on bullying, Thursday evening. Without the event's Signature Sponsors, the 2016 Film Festival would not be possible. The Ridgewood…

by Cindy Capitani

04/07/2016

Lifestyle

Ridgewood Therapist Warns Norwood Parents About Social Media NORWOOD, N.J. -- The dangers of social media and screen time were explained to parents at a special presentation hosted by the Norwood PTO on Tuesday.Psychotherapist Tom Kersting gave parents advice about about limiting the use of electronics and getting youth back into natural play and personal interactions. Kersting is the founder and owner of Valley Family Counseling LLC in Ridgewood. Kersting is the co-host of the cable television A&E series, "Surviving Marriage," which follows couples on the brink of divorce who are stranded on a remote island for an extreme form of thera…

by Cindy Capitani

04/07/2016

Events

Wyckoff PTO Economy Shop Sets 18th Annual Townwide Garage Sale WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Wyckoff Townwide Garage Sale is Saturday, May 14 and the time to register is now.Sponsored by the Wyckoff PTO Economy Shop, the 18th annual event has a rain date of May 15. It runs 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and costs $10 to participate.How It Works: Participants register and pay a $10 fee The committee lists all sellers’ addresses along with a short list of items for sale The committee then brands the list and eblasts it to all Wyckoff students in grades K-8, FLOW regional high school students, and all of The Shop’s consigners. Advertising will also be provided in local newspa…

by Cindy Capitani

04/07/2016

Police & Fire

Paterson Man Charged With Intent To Deal PCP Near Schools, Housing Projects PATERSON, N.J. -- A man carrying two ounces of PCP was arrested Monday by the Passaic County Sheriff's Office Bureau of Narcotic Detectives, reports nj.com.Street value of the drugs reportedly found on Tariq Holly, 24, of Paterson was approximately $1,600, reports nj.com. Holly was was arrested on the corner of Carroll and Pearl streets and among other drug charges, was hit with possession and intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school and within 500 feet of a public housing complex, reports nj.com. Click here to read the story on nj.com.

by Cindy Capitani

04/06/2016

Lifestyle

Step Off For National Walking Day, Wyckoff One of the best ways to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke is to take a walk. Wednesday, April 6 is National Walking Day. On the first Wednesday of April, the National Heart Association kicks off a month-long celebration designed to help everyone become more active. Participants are encouraged to take 30 minutes out of their day to get up and walk. Click here for more information.

by Cindy Capitani

04/06/2016

Schools

North Haledon Memorial School Makes Plans For Book Fair NORTH HALEDON, N.J. -- A book fair is being planned at Memorial School in North Haledon Monday, April 11.The event includes a family night at 6 p.m. and a chance to see the entries in the Peace Sign Decorating Contest. The annual book fair is sponsored by the North Haledon PTO. Click here for more information.

by Cindy Capitani

04/06/2016

Events

Fort Lee Organizes Paper Shredding Event FORT LEE, N.J. -- Residents in Fort Lee looking to get rid of old tax returns and sensitive documents can come to a shredding event Saturday, April 9.The Fort Lee paper shredding event takes place from 9 a.m.-1 pm. at the Fort Lee Recreation Center. This program is for Fort Lee residents only and proof of residency will be required.

by Cindy Capitani

04/06/2016

Schools

Summer Leadership Program Planned For Bergen County Students In Hackensack HACKENSACK, N.J. -- A summer leadership program for students is planned by the Volunteer Center of Bergen County.The program, Ready Set Serve, is scheduled for June 27-30 for students entering 6 through 10th grades in September 2016. The session will be held at the Volunteer Center in Hackensack from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Ready, Set, Serve students will be immersed in a week of interactive activities, learning leadership skills that will help them make a difference in their schools and communities. The focus of Ready, Set, Serve is community service. Through a state-of–the-art curr…

by Cindy Capitani

04/06/2016

Police & Fire

Registration Now Open For Bergenfield Youth Police Academy Bergenfield, N.J. -- Students are welcome to apply now through May 6 to attend the Bergenfield Youth Police Academy.The academy is open to students in grades 6-8 and the program runs Aug. 15-18. Limited space is available and preregistration is required. Applications can be picked up at the police department. The class covers, hands-on programs physical training marching drills and ceremonies field trips Click here for more information or call Capt. Mustafa Rabboh, 201-387-4000, ext. 4002. The Bergenfield Police Department is located at 198 N. Washington Ave.

by Cindy Capitani

04/06/2016

Prev Page 154 of 290 152 153 154 155 156 Next

1,531 - 1,540 of 2,897 articles