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Cindy Capitani

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Events

Shop For Holidays, Support Unico At Saddle Brook Gift Show SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- An indoor/outdoor flea market in Saddle Brook is lining up vendors for a holiday shopping spree. The Saddle Brook High School Holiday Flea Market and Gift Show takes place Saturday, Nov. 26 from 9 a.m.-5p.m. The event is a UNICO fundraiser and will have over 50 exhibitors displaying an array of merchandise, including one-of-a-kind items, handbags, sports collectibles, candles and jewelry for all ages. There also will be clothing, dollar items, gift items, gloves and scarves, toys, perfumes, antiques and collectibles, garage/tag sale items, all at bargain prices. T…

by Cindy Capitani

10/26/2016

Lifestyle

North Arlington Pilates Instructor Shares Secrets Of Staying Strong Cathy Konciak of North Arlington was in the photography field almost 20 years ago when she had a clear and fortuitous vision that the digital age was going to change everything, especially her job. She saw, in fact, that it would probably disappear with the likes of the steam engine. So she changed tracks and entered the world of physical fitness. At first, she concentrated on weight training and taught mainly in that arena at local gyms. But another person's insight nudged her in the direction of yoga at a time it wasn't yet a household word. Rosemarie Rubinetti Cappiello, a fellow teache…

by Cindy Capitani

10/26/2016

Schools

Donated Cans Add Up To Halloween Dress Up For Elmsford Superintendent ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- The community is asked to help the Elmsford Union Free School District collect canned goods for the local food pantry on Wednesday and Thursday. If 200 cans are collected, Superintendent of Schools Joseph Ricca will dress up on Halloween. Goods can be dropped off at Dixson Primary, Grady Elementary and at the superintendent's office at Alexander Hamilton High School. The classes at Dixson and Grady that collect the most cans will earn a pizza party on Nov. 4. For more information contact the Dixson school main office, (914) 592-2092; Grady main office, (914) 592-8440; o…

by Cindy Capitani

10/25/2016

Neighbors

Happy Birthday To Wyckoff's Chris Hogan WYCKOFF, N.J. --Happy Birthday to Wyckoff’s Chris Hogan! Hogan, who was born in Wyckoff, turns 28 today. The wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills was born Oct. 24, 1988. After attending Ramapo High School, he attended Penn State and played college football for one season at Monmouth. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. Hogan also has been a member of the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins. He was featured prominently on the 2012 season of HBO's “Hard Knocks.”

by Cindy Capitani

10/24/2016

News

Palisades Mall Employees Get Latest Security Training From CPD CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- The Palisades Center Mall added an extra layer of safety by having employees trained by the members of the Clarkstown Police on Wednesday. Safety and Security training was the focus, as police went to the mall and offered employees specialized instruction. The training made employees aware of procedures to be followed if there was a large scale incident such as a fire or an active shooter. Clarkstown Police worked with mall owner, The Pyramid Companies, and devised a training plan. Police were also assisted in the implementation of the plan by the security company patr…

by Cindy Capitani

10/24/2016

Neighbors

If The Shoe Fits, Donate The Box To Saddle Brook Christmas Drive SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- People can help children in need by donating time, money, gifts or just a shoebox to The First Reformed Church of Saddle Brook. The church is participating in Operation Christmas Child, a yearly evangelical project by Samaritan's Purse, a Christian nonprofit organization. Donations of shoe boxes with separate lids (boxes and lids must be wrapped separately for inspection prior to shipping), Christmas wrap, tape, large rubber bands, and gifts such as school supplies, small toys, hard candy and hygiene items. Needed items are listed on the church website. Items can be …

by Cindy Capitani

10/23/2016

Events

Writers Welcomed At Englewood Library's Monthly Group ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Writers are wanted for a gathering at the Englewood Library on Thursday, Nov. 10. The monthly writers group meets at 7 p.m. in the library’s Mackay Room. The session meets the 2nd Thursday of each month, and the program is free and open to the public. Writer Bob Haveson has established the meetings at the library, but stresses that people will take turns leading the group. The idea is to have a group of writers feeling free to express their work, and to encourage each other. The group will determine over time how best to proceed, and there are some initial suggestions …

by Cindy Capitani

10/23/2016

Business

Oradell Realtor Honored For Home Sales In Region ORADELL, N.J. — As the northern New Jersey real estate market continues to rebound, an Oradell agency and realtor were singled out for being particularly successful.Joe Cubias, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Oradell office led its sales region for new home dollar volume. He oversees offices throughout Bergen, Passaic and Morris counties. In addition, sales associate Carla Ribeiro from the Oradell office was individually recognized for her outstanding performance. Ribeiro led the sales region for new home dollar volume. Ribeiro can be reached at (201) 261-…

by Cindy Capitani

10/22/2016

Lifestyle

Have Trouble Seeing? Hackensack Library Opens Assistive Tech Center HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Baby Boomers struggling with vision changes can head over to Bergen County's only Assistive Technology Center at the Johnson Library in Hackensack. The center opened Oct. 14 and offers free classes and use of iPads and desktop computers enabled with magnification and speech software. Adults ages 55 and older who have difficulty with their vision can sign up for training and ongoing access to the technology center at no cost. It took a partnership of devoted agencies to make the center a possibility. The library worked with, New Jersey Commission for the Blind and …

by Cindy Capitani

10/22/2016

Events

Experts At Abma's In Wyckoff Teach Gardeners How To Winterize WYCKOFF, N.J. -- It's time to put your garden to bed and two free seminars are offered in October at Abma's Farm in Wyckoff.Pre-registration is required. Classes are Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. and Saturday, Oct. 29 at 9 a.m. People can get crafty through the end of the year at a variety of take-home and how-to events at the farm. Most events have a fee to cover materials. The weekly workshops and seminars are designed to educate participants on how to be successful gardeners, designers and teachers. Pre-registration is always required. Make & Take Home a Holiday Bow (Materials Fee…

by Cindy Capitani

10/22/2016

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