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Cindy Capitani

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Politics

Wyckoff AMC Stubs Members Can Watch Election On Big Screen Members of AMC Stubs and two guests are invited to watch CNN election results for free at participating AMC movie theaters. Stubs members can choose between Election Night result viewing parties at theaters designated as either blue (Democratic) or red (Republican). Live coverage begins at 7 p.m. on Nov. 8. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Attendees must present a printed pass and exchange for a ticket. Based on voter registration data, each participating theater has been designated either “red” or “blue” though a Stubs member can RSVP for any theater in their market. “The 2016 Presidential rac…

by Cindy Capitani

10/29/2016

Events

Funeral Service For Beloved Teaneck Music Teacher Set For November TEANECK, N.J. -- Edward Thompson, a music teacher at Whittier School in Teaneck, died Saturday, Oct. 22 after a long illness. He was 62. Thompson was born June 12, 1954 in Englewood and lived in Wayne for over 30 years before moving to Glen Ridge. He is William Paterson College graduate. Along with his parents and his sister, he was a founding member of Our Lady of Consolation R.C. Church, dating from 1965, and served as its music director. He was also a founding member of the church's folk group, was a singer and played acoustic guitar. He taught in Teaneck for 24 years. He is survived…

by Cindy Capitani

10/29/2016

Politics

Englewood's Alicia Keys Urges Fans To Vote For Hillary ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Singer, songwriter and actress Alicia Keys of Englewood is urging her fans to “Vote Love” this year by supporting Hillary Clinton for president. In a new video released recently, Keys urges her fans, and all Americans, to vote for Hillary Clinton.The video was produced in partnership with MoveOn.org and highlights how voting can help bring about a more perfect union and advance trans equality, gender equality, sexual equality, and racial equality. In the video, Keys invites her fans and followers to share what they love and how that’s inspiring them to vote in this elect…

by Cindy Capitani

10/29/2016

Lifestyle

Hackensack 'Slam Dunks The Junk' HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Help make the City of Hackensack shine on Saturday by joining in the cleanup efforts."Slam Dunk the Junk" is a statewide initiative and public education campaign sponsored by the New Jersey Clean Communities Council. Volunteers for the Hackensack event will check in for breakfast from 9-10 a.m. at the Hackensack Performing Arts Center, 102 State St. Gloves and bags will be provided. Groups will disperse from 10 a.m.-noon and pick up trash in parks and commons areas. Everyone will return to the arts center from noon-1 p.m. for a complimentary lunch and refreshm…

by Cindy Capitani

10/29/2016

Politics

Maloney, Oliva Trade Barbs In Congressional Race Over Heroin, Guns Guns, the minimum wage, health care and more were debated by incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney and Republican challenger Phil Oliva, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal.The 18th congressional district candidates are split over how each area should be fixed, only agreeing all were in need of repair, including the approach to the area's heroin epidemic, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal. Maloney is in favor of upping the minimum wage to $15 an hour, while Olivia said he'd move toward indexing for inflation, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal. Olivia was against stri…

by Cindy Capitani

10/28/2016

Neighbors

Happy Birthday To Former Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn of Ridgewood RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Ridgewood resident Bowie Kuhn (October 28, 1926 – March 15, 2007), who would have turned 90 today.He was the fifth Commissioner of Major League Baseball (1969-1984) and was a Wall Street lawyer. He also served as legal counsel to MLB both before and after his term as commissioner. During his tenure as commissioner, attendance, salaries and salaries went up, he cracked down on drug use in the league, and players won the right to free agency. Kuhn sold his house in Ridgewood in 1990 following problems with his law firm, and relocated to Ponte Vedra Beach…

by Cindy Capitani

10/28/2016

Events

Historical Artifacts Unearthed By Firefighter Presented At Monroe Library MONROE, Conn. -- Check out some scandalous history of Monroe, along with newly-discovered Colonial-era artifacts, at a presentation at the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library. "Unlocking the Mystery Behind History: Extraordinary Stories From Monroe’s Past" is the the theme of the free presentation from 1:30-3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12 in the Ehlers Room. Colonial-era artifacts found at an excavation site in the Stevenson District will be on display, and a Cyberspace archeologist will recount unexplored neighbood stories. George Lattanzi, a Greenwich firefighter and Monroe voluntee…

by Cindy Capitani

10/28/2016

Events

Chicken Soup Project Kickoff in Greenwich Includes Talk With Author GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Chicken Soup Project will kick off with an event Wednesday, Nov. 2 at the YWCA of Greenwich.Everyone is invited to spend an evening making soup for community members in need. The Chicken Soup Project was initiated by the Women’s Philanthropy wing of UJA Greenwich and provides “free soup to Greenwichites when they’re sick or bereaved or recovering from surgery,” explained Leah Schechter, UJA/JCC assistant director. Gallons will also go to the Kosher Food Pantry of Jewish Family Service of Stamford, just in time for Thanksgiving. While the broth is simmering, partici…

by Cindy Capitani

10/28/2016

Events

See Recycled Materials Come To Life At Fair Lawn Library Pine Gallery FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Bergen County artist Ruth Bauer Neustadter returns to the Fair Lawn Library for an exhibition of her work. The public is invited to an opening reception with the artist on Sunday, Nov. 6 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. in the Pine Gallery. Her exhibition "Go Figure," runs through Friday, Dec. 30 and features expressionistic, highly-textured work, many created from recyclable materials. The artist can be seen on her daily walk picking up recyclable materials, such as rusted bottle caps, bolts, nuts, rusty pipes, and loose railroad spikes to integrate into new art pieces. …

by Cindy Capitani

10/28/2016

Events

Let Them Eat Cake From Rosary Society In Saddle Brook SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Pick up some homemade goodies at the Saddle Brook Rosary Altar Society Fall Cake sale on Saturday and Sunday.The annual tradition takes place at Philip the Apostle School from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. "Every Rosarian tries to make two or three items," said Camille Tritto, Rosary Altar Society president. "We set up in the vestibule of the school and sell after the mass on Saturday night and after all the masses Sunday." Funds raised benefit the Rosary Altar Society and the church. St. Philip the Apostle School is located at 488 Saddle River Road, Saddle Bro…

by Cindy Capitani

10/28/2016

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