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Stanford-Bound Srds Lacrosse Player Reaches Scoring Milestone
SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- Saddle River Day School's Daniella McMahon is bound for Standford, and also recently became only the fourth player in the state to score 400 goals in her career, NJ Advance Media reported.McMahon reached this mark on the same day North Brunswick's Samantha Mehalick had, but the others had come in 2014 and 2013, according to NJ Advance Media.
Her family was able to cheer her on that day, including her sister, Michaela, who's also on the team, as well as her parents, Karen and Paul, who both coach for the school. Read the full NJ Advance Media story here.
Englewood's BergenPAC Organizes 'Back To The Eighties' Show
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- "Back to the Eighties Show with Jessie's Girl" is coming to Englewood's bergenPAC on Friday, July 8, and feel free to wear any spandex and leg warmers you may have left over.
The band Jessie's Girl does renditions of the some of the '80s biggest hits, while dressed up as some of its icons -- Cindi Lauper, Michael Jackson, Prince and more. "It is theater, meets live music, smothered in '80s glitz," the band notes on its website.
Tickets are $29. Buy them online, here, or by calling the Box Office at 201-227-1030.
The show will begin at 8 p.m. BergenPA…
'Safety Town' Returns To Wayne
WAYNE, N.J. -- Wayne will again have its "Safety Town" program, in one-week sessions throughout July, to help educate incoming kindergartners about home, school and community safety.
The program will consist of week-long sessions, from July 5-29, from 9-11 a.m. The first week is just four days, since it's closed for the Fourth of July, and so the cost is $40, instead of the $50 of the other week-long sessions.
Over the one-week period, children will participate in fun learning activities which simulate actual situations. Students will travel through a model town which includes b…
Summer Kicks Off In Ridgewood With June Concert
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Ridgewood High School's Symphonic Band, Concert Band and Wind Ensemble will officially open the Kasschau Memorial Shell’s 2016 summer season with "Tunes in June," on Thursday, June 2.
The free concert will feature light and popular music, and a ceremony to honor graduating seniors in the band program.
The Symphonic Band's program will include Michael Story's "To Honor, Thank and Remember," "dedicated to the men and women who won World War II," as well as "Meet the Beatles," a medley of early Beatles hits, and The marches of John Wi…
Flapjack Fundraiser At Applebee's Benefits Hasbrouck Heights Church
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- The Garfield Applebee's is hosting "Short Stacks for a Tall Cause" on Saturday, May 28, to benefit Hasbrouck Heights' Bible Baptist Church.Tickets are $10, and the meal includes pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, and coffee, juice, soda or tea.
The fundraiser will be from 8-10 a.m. on Saturday. The Garfield Applebee's is located at 186 Passaic St.
To learn about having these fundraisers for your own organization, click here.
Annual Ladybug Release, Festival Comes To Rutherford
RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Junior Woman's Club of Rutherford is presenting the 11th Annual Ladybug Release and Festival, on Saturday, June 4.Ladybugs are a natural way to get rid of yard and garden pests, and the event will release hundreds of them into the environment. The festival will also feature face painting, temporary tattoos, crafts and games.
You can purchase the $5 packs of 8-10 ladybugs in three ways. First, you can mail this form with payment, to JWCR c/o Dawn, P.O. Box 1657, Rutherford, NJ 07070. Second, to pay by credit card, visit PayPal, here. Select "Send" and enter j…
