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Cindy Capitani

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Politics

Bogota First Aid Squad At Odds With Borough Administrator Over Unpaid Bills BOGOTA, N.J. — Infighting between Bogota's borough council and its first aid squad continues amid unpaid bills and allegations, reports northjersey.com. Squad head and former mayor Tito Jackson says politics have skewed the payment system and volunteers' clothing allowances weren't paid among other expenses, reports northjersey.com. Bogota is in the midst of a lawsuit with Jackson over legal issues while he was mayor, reports northjersey.com. Click here to read the story on northjersey.com.

by Cindy Capitani

03/26/2016

Schools

Wood-Ridge BOE Approves Closing School For Three Unused Emergency Days WOOD-RIDGE, N.J. -- Unused emergency school days will be utilized in Wood-Ridge for three days off in April and May. The Board of Education approved the closing of school for staff and students on the following dates for unused emergency days that were built into the 2015-16 calendar: Monday, April 4 (first to be forfeited if needed) Tuesday, May 31 (second to be forfeited if needed) Friday, May 27 (third to be forfeited if needed) Click here for more information.

by Cindy Capitani

03/26/2016

Schools

Lodi's Immaculate Conception High School Has Open House LODI, N.J. -- An open house for a Lodi Catholic high school is set for Wednesday, April 27.Immaculate Conception High School is holding its Spring Open House at 7 p.m. Guests will get the opportunity to speak to faculty, staff and students about the curriculum. There also will be a tour of the school and information about clubs and sports. Click here for more information and to pre-register, call Nicole Mineo, 973-773-2665, or email nmineo@ichslodi.org. The school is located at 258 South Main St.

by Cindy Capitani

03/26/2016

Events

Wyckoff YMCA Holds Trip To Whitney Museum Of American Art WYCKOFF, N.J. -- A trip to a Manhattan art museum is being organized by the Wyckoff YMCA on Wednesday, April 6.Members and nonmembers are welcome to join the trip to the Whitney Museum of American Art. The bus departs at 8:45 a.m. and returns at 5 p.m. Cost is $60 (full members), $65 (basic members), $70 (non-members). Transportation is included in the price, as well as a guided museum tour by a museum member. Lunch is independent. Register at the front desk of the Y or call (201) 891-2081, ext. 117 or 168.

by Cindy Capitani

03/26/2016

Events

Rutherford Organizes Free Rabies Clinic RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- A free rabies clinic takes place in Rutherford on Saturday, April 2.The Rutherford Health Department will conduct the annual free clinic for Rutherford cats and dogs from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Mortimer Avenue Firehouse. Registration forms can be picked up in advance of the clinic at the Health Department, 184 Park Ave., from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. weekdays, after hours at the Rutherford Police Department. All cats and dogs must be accompanied by an adult and restrained on a leash or in a carrier. The vaccine to be administered at the rabies clinic is approved for a 3-year …

by Cindy Capitani

03/26/2016

News

Metro-North Adds More 'Quiet Cars' To Trains Going In And Out Of NYC More "quiet cars" are coming to Metro-North trains starting Monday, April 4, reports lohud.com. Weekday trains headed in and out of New York City will have more cars devoted to muted electronics and whispered conversations, reports lohud.com. The last two cars going into the city and the first two trains leaving will be deemed quiet, reports lohud.com. Click here to read the story on lohud.com.

by Cindy Capitani

03/25/2016

Lifestyle

WalletHub Announces Best, Worst Cities For Easter Celebrations Easter Sunday arrives in less than a week, prompting the personal finance website WalletHub to take a look at which cities promise the most egg-citing time on March 27. WalletHub’s number crunchers compared the 100 largest cities across 13 key metrics, ranging from “number of Easter egg-hunt events per capita” to “percentage of Christian population” to “Easter weather forecast.” Roughly 80 percent of all Americans are expected to observe the holiday in some way. When it comes to Easter celebrations, New York comes in among the highest in the nation for candy and chocolate shops but if you …

by Cindy Capitani

03/25/2016

Lifestyle

Christians In Wyckoff Mark Good Friday Good Friday is March 25 and is a Christian religious holiday marking the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated two days before Easter and is a day of mourning and quiet prayer for many Christians. Some Christians attend special church services or prayer vigils. Good Friday as a legal holiday in a dozen states, including New Jersey and Connecticut.

by Cindy Capitani

03/25/2016

Schools

Waldwick Board of Education Considers Replacing High School's Turf Field WALDWICK, N.J. -- The school district is considering replacing the Waldwick high school field with new artificial turf, reports northjersey.com.At a recent board of education meeting, officials met with turf field experts, reports northjersey.com. The 12-year-old field is used jointly by the school and the borough and replacement turf will cost $430,400, reports northjersey.com. Click here to read the story on northjersey.com.

by Cindy Capitani

03/25/2016

Lifestyle

Thousands Of Daffodils Will Bloom At Kerry's Garden In Waldwick WALDWICK, N.J. -- A daffodil garden was planted in Waldwick and will begin to bloom in a few weeks. Kerry's Garden is located in Waldwick's Borough Park. The garden is at the top of the bike path. Visitors can park in the first lot when entering from Pennington Avenue and the garden is on the left, with the Gazebo on the right. There are approximately 1,300 bulbs in the garden. The garden was inspired by Waldwick resident, Kerry Sauner, who lost her battle to a rare sarcoma in 2015. It was funded by donations to purchase bags of daffodil bulbs in honor of Kerry, as well as other's family, f…

by Cindy Capitani

03/25/2016

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