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Cindy Capitani

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Events

Ramsey Hospital President Rides For MS To Honor Mom RAMSEY, N.J. -- The community is invited to join Ramsey resident and Overlook Medical Center President Alan Lieber in the Bike MS Country Challenge Sept. 17 and 18. Lieber's mother, Thelma Lieber of River Vale, is afflicted with MS. Every year, he does personal fund-raising, rallies a team, and rides 100 miles with his wife for the two-day event through Morris and Somerset counties. He started Team Atlantic Health System. Any level cyclist can join the ride. There are several route options for all cycling abilities and distances for novice and experienced riders. Team Atlantic Health Sys…

by Cindy Capitani

09/15/2016

Events

Medium Specializing In Teen Suicide Talks In Allendale ALLENDALE, N.J. -- A medium will discuss teen suicide and messages from beyond at a talk Thursday, Sept. 22 at the Lee Memorial Library in Allendale. Medium Teresa St. Frances returns to the library to discuss her new book, "What Happens The Day After? Messages from Adolescent Suicides." The discussion takes place from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Quilt Room of the library. Spots are limited and fill quickly. Priority is given to Allendale residents. Nonresidents will be put on a waiting list and will be called the day before the event. Click here for more information about the discussio…

by Cindy Capitani

09/15/2016

Events

Bloomingdale Firefighers Need Cool Vehicles For 'Cruise Night' BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. -- Car enthusiasts are invited to show their wheels at the 3rd Annual Firefighter Bob Kochka Cruise Night on Friday, Sept. 23 in Bloomingdale.The benefit event runs 5-9:30 p.m. at Walter T. Bergen School and is sponsored by the Bloomingdale Fire Department in memory of firefighter Bob Kochka who lost his battle to Pancreatic Cancer in 2013. Proceeds benefit the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research. Participating vehicles are eligible to win door prizes. This event is open to all makes, models and years of cars, truck & motorcycles. Car clubs are also…

by Cindy Capitani

09/15/2016

Events

Kids Drum For Self Expression At Paramus Gathering PARAMUS, N.J. -- Families are welcome to bring the kids to an interactive drumming session on Sunday at the Jewish Community Center of Paramus The JCC of Paramus/Congregation Beth Tikvah offers “Drum Tales,” an interactive musical event where children express themselves through drums. The Jewish Community Center of Paramus offers both traditional and egalitarian services. The synagogue also has a nursery and a Hebrew school. To register for either drumming session or for more information call (201) 262-7733 or email edudirector@jccparamus.org. For more information about JCC of Paramus, …

by Cindy Capitani

09/15/2016

Neighbors

Anne Walsh Takes Reins At Ridgewood League Of Women Voters RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Ridgewood League of Women Voters announces their new executive slate for 2016-17. President: Anne Burton Walsh 1st Vice President: Carol Bracco Ghazey 2nd Vice President: Jane Shinozuka Secretary: Linda McNamara Treasurer: Janet Anderson Voters Service Directors: Joan Burns, Patty Infantino The first meeting of the new season is 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Patrick A. Mancuso Senior Center in Village Hall, 131 N. Maple Ave., Ridgewood. The new president, Walsh, is a graduate of Ridgewood High School (1991), Duke University (1995) and Cornell Law Sch…

by Cindy Capitani

09/14/2016

Events

Professor Lays Out Science Of Climate Change At Teaneck Forum TEANECK, N.J. -- The fall season opens at the Puffin Educational Forum in Teaneck with a series of presentations about climate change. Professor Philip Penner will speak at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 20, Tuesday, Sept. 27 and Wednesday, Oct. 5. A light lunch will be included. Penner is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Science at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, The City University of New York. He will give a multimedia presentation of the science behind climate change and global warming. Sept. 20: Intro to Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases Sept. 27: Carbon Dioxide, Exti…

by Cindy Capitani

09/14/2016

Schools

Vote For Bcts Paramus In National Car Challenge Two technical school campuses in Bergen County need the community's votes to make it to the next round of the national automotive “Best in Class Challenge.”The Paramus and Teterboro campuses of Bergen County Technical High School are joining 55 schools competing for a chance to work with experts and win prizes. To empower the next generation of auto technicians, Quaker State invited schools across the country to compete in restoring clunkers into certified hot rods on a budget. This year’s ride? A fourth generation edition of the muscle car that started it all: The Ford Mustang. The "Bes…

by Cindy Capitani

09/14/2016

Events

Shop Till You Drop: West Milford Sets Three-Day Garage Sale WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- Residents are gearing up with the annual West Mildford Townwide Garage Sale on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.Every year West Milford Township allows residents to hold garage sales for one weekend in September where no permit or township-approved signs are required. This year's sale is Sept. 16-18. Township signs are available for $1 each. The sign-ups for the Town Wide Garage Sale address list is now closed. Click here for the complete printable address list, which is available Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 9 a.m.

by Cindy Capitani

09/14/2016

Events

Bergen's 'Amazing Race' Starts At Van Saun Park In Paramus PARAMUS, N.J. -- Join 30 teams racing through Bergen County on Sunday for the first Amazing Race scavenger hunt.Bergen's Amazing Race & Fall Volunteer Festival on Sept. 18 takes place from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The entry fee is $150 per team of two. All entry fees and donations will benefit the Bergen Volunteer Center. A total of 30 teams will race around Bergen County in a scavenger hunt and end back at Van Saun for a Fall Festival celebration. The race will consist of teams who will compete in various physical and mental challenges. Clues provided in each leg direct teams to perform a ser…

by Cindy Capitani

09/14/2016

News

Southern Westchester Boces Take On Restoration Of 9/11 Mural GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- A 9/11 mural created by Westchester County artists will be restored and maintained thanks to an initiative with Southern Westchester BOCES/Center for Career Services. The large mural with over 1,500 individually handpainted tiles was constructed at Richard Presser Park on Central Avenue (Webb Field), but hasn't held up, likely due to changing weather conditions. The town of Greenburgh, Fairview, Hartsdale and Greenville Fire departments have held annual 9/11 ceremonies at the wall, including a well-attended event on Sunday. But despite work in 2011 by masons and the Gre…

by Cindy Capitani

09/13/2016

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