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Cindy Capitani

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Police & Fire

Woman Charged With DWI In Wappinger Had BAC Twice Legal Limit, Police Say WAPPINGER, N.Y. — A New Jersey woman was charged Friday night with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated after New York State Police stopped her for swerving out of her lane on Route 376, according to police. Shelby N. McGrath, 24, of Hewitt was pulled over on Feb. 12 by New York State Police from the Wappinger barracks. An investigation revealed she was intoxicated at the time of the stop, police said. A breath sample revealed a Blood Alcohol Content of .19 percent, more than two times the legal limit of intoxication, police said. McGrath was released on summonses pending a March 1 court…

by Cindy Capitani

02/14/2016

Sports

Passaic Seeks Spring Baseball Coaches, Managers And Players PASSAIC, N.J. — Baseball managers, coaches and players are needed for Little League in Passaic. The Passaic Roberto Clemente league is affiliated with Cal Ripken and MLB RBI. There is no fee for city residents. Coaches can bring in their own teams. The league is for children ages 10-12. The season begins April 2. Each team will have 15 players and there will be 4-6 teams in the league. MLB Majestic uniforms will be provided. The winning team will represent RCLL in District, States, Regionals and Cal Ripken World Series in Maryland. For more information email PassaicRobertoClemente@gmail…

by Cindy Capitani

02/14/2016

Schools

Northern Valley Music Students Accepted Into Honors Ensembles OLD TAPPAN, N.J. — Several music students from Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan were accepted into various honors ensembles. Charles Hall, trombone; Martin Han, clarinet; Max Parisi, bass clarinet; Kristy Liu, piccolo; and Sarah Yae, flute; were accepted into the North Jersey Region Band. Kayla Yi, clarinet; Charles Hall, trombone; Austin Yang, clarinet; Minhee Han, flute; and Jeannie Jeon, flute; were accepted into the 9th grade North Jersey Junior Region Band. Aaron Rhee, cello; Sarah Yae, flute; and Sarah Cho, violin; were accepted into the North Jersey Region Orches…

by Cindy Capitani

02/14/2016

Schools

Northern Valley Students Earn First Place In STEM Competition OLD TAPPAN, N.J. — The STEM Team at Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan came in first place Feb. 10 at a meet at Fair Lawn High School. The announcement came from Dr. Bruce Sabatini, Principal at Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan, and Mr. David Janosz, NVRHS District Supervisor of Technology. The STEM team, under the leadership of Steve Maietta, Technology Education teacher, was comprised of Basil Tweedy, Aiden Choi, Brent Cagen, and Steve Lee. The team's winning project was the design of a mini solar car.

by Cindy Capitani

02/14/2016

News

Stag, Doe Salon 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. Barbers Christine Modica of Hawthorne and Rachel Israel of Mahwah knew it was time for a change when they found themselves taking turns cutting different sides of a client’s head at their Franklin Lakes barbershop. A Dumont man who police said was drunk when he drove his pickup truck onto the tracks, where it was struck by a freight train, faces a host of charges. Theresa Carlomagno, 16, of Northvale is one of ten students nationwide who are participating in a week-long master class at the Metropolita…

by Cindy Capitani

02/14/2016

News

Paterson Teens Plead Not Guilty 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. Two teens pleaded not guilty to charges related to a Paterson "knockout game" video gone viral, authorities said. Despite the name, drinks flow freely at the new Prohibition at the Rathskeller bar and restaurant in North Haledon. Police arrested a Passaic man Thursday after he was caught with around 4,000 files of child porn, authorities said. Eight Pompton Lakes High School student-athletes selected their college teams on National Signing Day Wednesday. West Milford teachers, school staf…

by Cindy Capitani

02/14/2016

Events

Leonia's Flutist Lisa Hansen In Concert Today In New York LEONIA, N.J. — Flutist Lisa Hansen from Leonia performs as a soloist on Valentine’s Day with a chamber orchestra on New York City. Robert Martin's “One Year the Milkweed” with the Grammy-nominated North/South Chamber Orchestra. This concert is part of the 2016 Composers Now Festival held annually in NYC. Martin's piece, which was inspired by Arshile Gorky's painting of the same name, features a beautifully haunting alto flute movement. The concert is 3 p.m. at Christ & St. Stephen's Church, 120 West 69th St. (between Broadway and Columbus). Click here for more information. Click he…

by Cindy Capitani

02/14/2016

Schools

Ridgewood Students Hear From Firefighter, Opera Agent, Banker RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Students at the Ridgewood Montessori School got visits from firemen, teachers, vocalists, investment bankers and more for Occupation Week the week of Feb. 8. Guests included: Mrs. Bajon (Ivanna's mom) is a nutritionist whose job is to counsel children and their families to improve their overall health. She discussed the various food groups with the class, showed them a food group plate, and shared examples of healthy foods and eating habits. She read the book "The Two Bite Club" which sparked discussion in the classroom about being brave enough to try new foo…

by Cindy Capitani

02/13/2016

Lifestyle

Mahwah Temple Honors Cantor's Tenth Year With Dinner Dance MAHWAH, N.J. — A Dinner Dance in honor of Cantor David Perper's 10-year anniversary with Beth Haverin Shir Shalom in Mahwah is planned on Saturday, March 5. The event will be held from 7-11:30 p.m. at the Brick House in Wyckoff. Perper has been serving BHSS since 2006 as cantor and music director. He works in partnership with teacher and friend, Rabbi Joel Mosbacher. Together with the Music Committee and the leadership the community, the music programs at BHSS have been expanding. In addition, some of Jewish music’s brightest stars have come to teach and perform: Rick Recht, Debbie Frie…

by Cindy Capitani

02/13/2016

Sports

Pompton Lakes Pizza Night Benefits Little League POMPTON LAKES, N.J. — Pizza One in Haskell on Feb. 17 will have a donation day to help support Pompton Lakes Riverdale Little League teams. Pizza One will donate 10 percent of all sales from 5-10 p.m. to the league. Dine in, delivery or take out. No flyer is required. Click here for the menu and more information, call 973-835-1600 or email onlypizza1@njpizzaone.com. Pizza One is located at 1185 Ringwood Ave.

by Cindy Capitani

02/13/2016

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