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Cindy Capitani

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Crafts, Antiques Shows Coming To Westwood Veterans Park Crafts, Antiques Shows Coming To Westwood Veterans Park
Crafts, Antiques Shows Coming To Westwood Veterans Park WESTWOOD, N.J. -- Crafts and antiques will mingle at a Westwood fair in Veterans Park on Sunday, Aug. 28. The annual Crafts in the Park & Antiques in the Park runs 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and consists of two separate shows in the same location.There will be 80 exhibitors with arts and crafts and 30 antique dealers, all with a diversified selection of items. The craft show will include such works as fiber, pottery, stained glass, painted furniture, jewelry, photography, ceramics, apparel for women and children, turned wood pens and inlaid wood cutting boards and pepper mills, leather crafts, flora…

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Lifestyle
Renovations Begin At Eastchester Library Renovations Begin At Eastchester Library
Renovations Begin At Eastchester Library EASTCHESTER, N.Y. -- Upgrades to the Eastchester Library started Aug. 15 with new carpeting and there will be some minor layout adjustments during the renovation period.  While carpeting is being installed there will be limited access to the Main Floor Reading Area. Seating, along with a selection of popular materials and summer reading list titles, will be available on the lower level of the library.  WiFi is still available throughout the building and iPads will be available to those who wish to access the Internet or the library's catalog. Printing will also be available.  After the car…

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Schools
Demarest Graduates Reunite After 40 Years Demarest Graduates Reunite After 40 Years
Demarest Graduates Reunite After 40 Years DEMAREST, N.J.– Members of Demarest High School Class of 1976 will celebrate, reminisce and rekindle friendships on Saturday, Oct. 8 at its 40th class reunion.  Registration is taking place for the event, which will be held  7 a.m.- midnight at the Park Ridge Marriott, 300 Brae Blvd. There will be a buffet dinner and cash bar. Entertainment will be the Willies DJ and Band.  There are a block of rooms for $114/night for Friday and/or Saturday night. Reservations are made direct with the Park Ridge Marriott - 800-882-1038 or 201-307-0800. Use booking code: NVRNVRA.  The reunion committee is…

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Lifestyle
Fort Lee Opera Offering Family Discounts To 'Rigoletto' At bergenPAC Fort Lee Opera Offering Family Discounts To 'Rigoletto' At bergenPAC
Fort Lee Opera Offering Family Discounts To 'Rigoletto' At bergenPAC ENGLEWOOD, N.J.– The fall season of Verismo Opera of Fort Lee launches at bergenPAC in Englewood with programming arranged for the whole family.  The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera is the house opera company of the Bergen Performing Arts Center and is preparing for its 28th season. Its "Bring the Family to the Opera" initiative is also being renewed.  Discounted tickets go on sale Sept. 8 for the Oct. 23 performance of Giuseppe Verdi's "Rigoletto." The opera will be performed at 3 p.m. at bergenPAC, 30 North Van Brunt St., Englewood. Tickets purchased on Sept. …

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Belly Button Workshops Offered At Wyckoff, Ramsey Centers Belly Button Workshops Offered At Wyckoff, Ramsey Centers
Belly Button Workshops Offered At Wyckoff, Ramsey Centers Learn about the healing powers of your belly button at free workshops in Ramsey and Wyckoff.This alternative healing method claims the belly button is an important acupressure point and is a gateway to an internal workout.  An internal workout is described as a "stimulation of the gut and organs," according to Belly Button Healing website.  Wyckoff workshops take place at Body & Brain Yoga - Tai Chi, 525 Cedar Hill Ave., 2nd Floor, on Aug. 21, 28 and Sept. 4 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Call (201) 444-6020 to reserve a spot.  Ramsey workshops take place at Body & Brain Yoga-Tai Ch…

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Lieutenant Governor Featured At Ridgewood League Of Women Voters Lieutenant Governor Featured At Ridgewood League Of Women Voters
Lieutenant Governor Featured At Ridgewood League Of Women Voters RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- New Jersey’s first female lieutenant governor will be speak before women voters in Ridgewood on Sept. 22.The League of Women Voters of Ridgewood will feature New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno as the keynote speaker at its annual fall luncheon. The event takes place from 12-2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept 22 at the Old Paramus Reformed Church, 660 E Glen Ave., Ridgewood.  Guadagno was sworn in as Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey on Jan. 19, 2010, and was elected to a second term in 2013. She also serves as the 33rd Secretary of State.  She made history in 2007 when she was elect…

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Obituaries
James W. O’Brien, 71, Formerly Of Wyckoff James W. O’Brien, 71, Formerly Of Wyckoff
James W. O’Brien, 71, Formerly Of Wyckoff WYCKOFF, N.J. -- James W. O’Brien of Ringwood, formerly of Wyckoff and Rutherford, died on Friday, Aug 12. He was 71. He was a graduate of Rutherford High School and Fairleigh Dickinson University, and also served 16 years in the NJ National Guard’s Military Police. He worked in the insurance industry for over 40 years, before retiring in 2013.  He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Eleanor, and his three children: Jill Fenton of Bloomingdale, Carrie Ward of Marietta, GA, and Kevin O’Brien of Morristown. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Ryan, Heather, Ashleigh and Erin.  Visitati…

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News
Putnam Residents Getting New Sewage System, Downtown Revitalization Putnam Residents Getting New Sewage System, Downtown Revitalization
Putnam Residents Getting New Sewage System, Downtown Revitalization Infrastructure was the topic of conversation at the Putnam County Economic Development Corporation's 20th anniversary breakfast.County Executive MaryEllen Odell presented the keynote address, in which five key infrastructure initiatives designed to improve economic development across the county were disclosed.  “This is the Year of Business Development in Putnam County,” said Odell. “In order to grow our economic base and create a sustainable business environment in our county, we must put the right infrastructure in place and that starts with municipal water and sewage." Held at the P…

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Lifestyle
Yuck It Up On National Tell A Joke Day, Wyckoff Yuck It Up On National Tell A Joke Day, Wyckoff
Yuck It Up On National Tell A Joke Day, Wyckoff Why did the chicken cross the road specifically on Aug. 15? Because it's National Tell A Joke Day, of course!Chickens are out in full force (Why did the chicken cross the basketball court? He heard the referee calling fowls!) and no joke is too corny (What do you call a chicken crossing the road?Poultry in motion!) The only rule on National Tell A Joke Day is to laugh -- even a little. And tell a joke -- even a one liner.  Laughter not only releases feel-good brain chemicals, but it also gives the ab muscles a tiny workout. Laughing is so beneficial, it's actually studied for its therapeut…

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Events
Midland Park Rotarians Welcome Wyckoff Psychologist Midland Park Rotarians Welcome Wyckoff Psychologist
Midland Park Rotarians Welcome Wyckoff Psychologist WYCKOFF, N.J. -- A local psychologist will discuss Bergen County's volunteer medical facility at a Rotary meeting on Thursday.Ken Herman of Wyckoff, an 89-year-old clinical psychologist and author, will be the featured speaker at The Rotary Club of Wyckoff/Midland Park. The author of “Secrets from the Sofa: A Psychologist’s Guide to Achieving Personal Peace” will discuss the Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative, a facility offering healthcare for the uninsured. Related: Wyckoff Psychologist Shares ‘Secrets From The Sofa’ The privately-funded BVMI is moving to a larger facility in Hackensack …

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