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Cindy Capitani

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Events

Pumpkin Spice And Everything Nice: New Milford Festival Has It All Fall NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- The community is invited to celebrate fall and a new barn opening at Fresh and Fancy Farms on Oct. 1.The 5th Annual Fall Festival is combied this with the Back to the Garden Festival and runs noon-4 p.m. There will be things to do for all ages as well as seasonal pizzas, salads, grilled corn and peaches, homemade pies and more. There will also be free maple syrup and Jam tastings. Art projects include a chance to tye-dye t-shirts ($12), make flower crowns ($5), and paint a pot and plant flowers in it ($5). Fresh and Fancy Farms is located at 575 River Road, New Milfo…

by Cindy Capitani

09/17/2016

Schools

Can't Stop, Won't Stop: Pascack Valley High Sets 24-Hour Theatre Festival HILLSDALE, N.J. -- A 24 Hour Theatre Festival is being presented Saturday, Sept. 24 for the first time by PV Theatre, Pascack Valley High School's award-winning theatre program.Students in grades 9 through 12 will write, direct, design, and perform original works that will be composed, rehearsed, and presented all in one 24-hour period. Participants will meet for the first time on Friday, Sept. 23 at 7 p.m., where they will find out who will be working together and receive a prompt to inspire their work. Writers will have scripts ready early Saturday morning, when actors and directors wil…

by Cindy Capitani

09/17/2016

Events

Fair Lawn Rotary Club Dishing Free Ice Cream At Senior Social FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- Senior citizens are being treated to free ice cream and music on Sunday, Sept. 25, courtesy of the Fair Lawn Sunrise Rotary Club. The club's 3rd annual free Ice Cream Social runs 2-4 p.m. and is being held at the Fair Lawn Community Center gymnasium. Seniors will be treated to ice cream sundaes and “Music with Marv” Levitt, who will play song selections from favorite artists. RSVP is requested no later than Wednesday, Sept. 21 by contacting Mayor John Cosgrove at 201-794-5344, Marianne Pettineo at 201-791-3452 or Tony Villano at 201-797-4590. The Fair Lawn Community C…

by Cindy Capitani

09/17/2016

Neighbors

Happy Birthday Tom Waddell Of Closter's Nvrhs Demarest's Baseball Fame CLOSTER, N.J. -- Happy birthday Closter native Tom Waddell.Waddell, a former Major League Baseball pitcher, was born in Scotland on Sept. 17, 1957 and turns 59 on Saturday. He was a right-hander standout at Demarest High School -- Northern Valley Regional High School, and Manhattan College He was signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent out of Manhattan College in 1981. Waddell had shoulder surgery in September 1985 and made only three rehab appearances for Cleveland's triple A affiliate in 1986. He split the 1989 season between the Expos and Milwaukee Brewers farm system b…

by Cindy Capitani

09/17/2016

Sports

Glen Rock Hockey Offering Youth Street, Ice Schedules GLEN ROCK, N.J.– It's signup time for Glen Rock Hockey and sessions are forming for all skill levels. The Glen Rock Hockey Association has the following levels of play: Glen Rock Roller Street Hockey for K through 2nd graders (ages 5+). This program will introduce children to the basics of the game of hockey. Glen Rock ATOMS beginner hockey clinic for players born in 2010/11 and younger (or beginners up to age 8). This beginner program gives young players an opportunity to learn the sport of ice hockey in a supervised and developmental atmosphere. It is intended for the young beginner pla…

by Cindy Capitani

09/16/2016

Business

Hackensack Children's Hospital Opens Playmobil Playroom HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Pediatric patients at Hackensack University Medical Center now have a new play area to use while recuperating. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday, Sept. 14, to dedicate the new Playmobil Playroom at The Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at HackensackUMC. The playroom, dedicated to pediatric patients, is fully equipped with playsets, a life-sized Playmobil character and themed backdrops from Playmobil. “The Playmobil Playroom will truly be a special place where our pediatric patients can play in a nice bright, vibrant atmosphere and not dwell on their medi…

by Cindy Capitani

09/16/2016

Events

Stitch In Time: Haworth Offers Knitting Classes HAWORTH, N.J. -- Join one of the biggest crafting and relaxation trends of the decade by participating in Haworth Library's fall knitting workshops.The classes are Sept. 21 at 6 p.m.; Oct. 5 at 10 a.m.; and Oct. 27 at 10 a.m. A survey by the Craft Yarn Council says everything about knitting is on the upswing, with 84 percent darning their needles three or four times a week. Nine in 10 knitters claim the craft helps them to relax, and 81 percent of respondents say it decreases stress while 57 percent say it reduces anxiety. Google searches for "knitting for beginners" was also u…

by Cindy Capitani

09/16/2016

Events

Swimmers With MS Invited To Tenafly Luncheon TENAFLY, N.J.– Bergen County volunteers and swimmers with multiple sclerosis celebrated the end of the summer season as they prepared for the new Swim-In Program starting Wednesday, Sept. 14. The Swim-In Program, a National Council for Jewish Women Bergen County Section community service project for people with multiple sclerosis, held an end-of-summer afternoon at the Tenafly Pizzeria Restaurant. The volunteers and swimmers reunited to socialize, catch up with their friends, and enjoy a Italian meal. The free therapeutic program runs at the JCC on the Palisades in Tenafly from September …

by Cindy Capitani

09/15/2016

Events

CBS Newsman Tackles Politics Vs. Leadership At Teaneck Temple TEANECK, N.J. -- Join a CBS national news correspondent for a hot-button political discussion on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at Temple Emeth in Teaneck."NJ: Politics and the Media: The Gap Between Politicians and Real Leadership" takes place with CBS Senior National Correspondent Jim Axelrod at 12:30 p.m.Axelrod is an embedded correspondent in Iraq, and was the first TV reporter to broadcast live from Saddam International Airport (now Baghdad International Airport) after its takeover by American forces. The event is part of National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section General Meet…

by Cindy Capitani

09/15/2016

Lifestyle

Blood Screening Program Offered In Rutherford RUTHERFORD, N.J.– A blood screening program is offered to Rutherford residents in the fall. Borough residents 18 years of age or older are eligible to participate in the Multiphasic Blood Screening sponsored by the Rutherford Health Department Friday, Oct. 21. Appointments are required and can be made in person or by calling the Public Health Nurses at 201-460-3020 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday. Residents who have participated at previous blood screening programs and failed to contact their doctors and/or failed to respond to Health Department follow-up letters on abnormalities are not…

by Cindy Capitani

09/15/2016

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