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Felicia 'Phyllis' Burrofato Paladino, 93, South Hackensack Resident Felicia 'Phyllis' Burrofato Paladino, 93, South Hackensack Resident
Felicia 'Phyllis' Burrofato Paladino, 93, South Hackensack Resident SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Felicia 'Phyllis' Burrofato Paladino, of South Hackensack, died on Wednesday, May 18. She was 93. Before she retired, Paladino worked in the circulation department for The Record of Hackensack. She was a parishioner of the Church of the Immaculate Conception and a member of the Socialites, both of Hackensack, and the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post No. 8005 and the Senior Citizens, both of South Hackensack. She was survived by her children, Mary Ann Pfeiffer and her husband Howard of the Villages, Florida, and Lawrence Paladino Jr. and his wife Deborah of South Hack…
Angelina M. Steccato, 92, Lodi Resident Angelina M. Steccato, 92, Lodi Resident
Angelina M. Steccato, 92, Lodi Resident LODI, N.J. -- Angelina M. (Appio) Steccato, of Lodi, died on Tuesday, May 17. She was 92. Steccato is survived by her son James Steccato and his wife Tara of Lodi; grandchildren James and Victoria Steccato, both of Lodi; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, James Steccato, and her sisters, Nancy Stevens, Rose Diddio and Mary Danzi. Visiting hours will be from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, May 20, and from 9-9:30 a.m. from on Saturday, at Costa Memorial Home, 170 Central Ave., in Hasbrouck Heights. A funeral liturgy will follow on Saturday, at 10 a.m., at Corpus Christi…
Leonia Church Garage Sale To Benefit Ugandan Kids On Saturday Leonia Church Garage Sale To Benefit Ugandan Kids On Saturday
Leonia Church Garage Sale To Benefit Ugandan Kids On Saturday LEONIA, N.J. -- The Presbyterian Church in Leonia is sponsoring a Japanese, Korean and American garage sale to raise funds for the children of Uganda on Saturday, May 21. "Uganda has suffered severe trouble due to war and AIDS," organizers note. "Many children have lost parents and cannot attend school due to the cost, and many do not have things we consider basic in the United States, such as shoes." Representatives from the church have traveled to Uganda in summers past. They saw firsthand how much good relatively small donations could do for orphans in Africa who don't…
Maria Hroncic, 70, Cliffside Park Resident Maria Hroncic, 70, Cliffside Park Resident
Maria Hroncic, 70, Cliffside Park Resident CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Maria (Picinic) Hroncic, of Cliffside Park, died on Wednesday, May 18. She was 70. Hroncic was born in Susak, Croatia. Visiting hours will be from 4-9 p.m. on Friday, March 20, at the A.K. Macagna Funeral Home, 495 Anderson Ave., in Cliffside Park. The funeral will be from the funeral home at 9 a.m. on Saturday, thence to St. John Nepomucene Church in Guttenberg, for a 10 a.m. funeral mass. Entombment will follow at Fairview Mausoleum, in Fairview. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Hroncich family will be distributed to charities of their choice.
Teaneck Medical Center To Be Honored At White House For Hepatitis Testing Teaneck Medical Center To Be Honored At White House For Hepatitis Testing
Teaneck Medical Center To Be Honored At White House For Hepatitis Testing TEANECK, N.J. -- Holy Name Medical Center, based in Teaneck, is one of only 12 organizations in the country that will be honored at the National Hepatitis Testing Observance in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, May 19.The medical center's efforts to provide free viral hepatitis screening is being recognized by the U.S. Department of Human Services. Acting Assistant Secretary for Health Karen DeSalvo will present the Viral Hepatitis Recognition Award to Kyung Hee Choi, Holy Name's VP of Asian Health Services. The award will be given during a special event, "Responding to Viral Hepatitis in…
PHOTOS: Dinosaur Visits Paramus' Parkway School PHOTOS: Dinosaur Visits Paramus' Parkway School
Photos: Dinosaur Visits Paramus' Parkway School PARAMUS, N.J. -- The local attraction Field Station: Dinosaurs is opening soon, but its president, Guy Gsell, stopped by Parkway School on Wednesday to show off some of what visitors will see. He was joined by Bergen County Executive James Tedesco, as well. The full dinosaur expedition features over 30 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs. For more information, visit its website. Field Station: Dinosaurs is having its grand opening on Saturday, May 28. It will be open from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. It's located at Overpeck County Park, 40 Fort Lee Rd., in Leonia.
Paramus Zoo Presents Endangered Species Day On Saturday Paramus Zoo Presents Endangered Species Day On Saturday
Paramus Zoo Presents Endangered Species Day On Saturday PARAMUS, N.J. -- Endangered Species Day is set for Saturday, May 21, at the Bergen County Zoo. Attendees will partake in activities to learn more about the endangered species that the zoo cares for, as well as what the zoo does to help conserve wildlife and the wild places they live. People will also be able to discover ways to help endangered species. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The zoo is located at 216 Forest Ave.
PHOTOS: Saddle Brook Unico Celebrates Third Paramus Wine Tasting PHOTOS: Saddle Brook Unico Celebrates Third Paramus Wine Tasting
Photos: Saddle Brook Unico Celebrates Third Paramus Wine Tasting SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Saddle Brook Unico -- the local chapter of the country's largest Italian-American service organization -- had its third wine-tasting event on Wednesday.Biagio's, in Paramus, hosted the event. "It turned to be our (best) yet," the group noted in a Thursday Facebook post. "We want thank all who attended. You are the reason we succeed." To learn more about Unico National, visit its website. For more on the local group, visit its website or Facebook page.
Westwood Offers 'Pigs And Pennies Financial Literacy Fair' Westwood Offers 'Pigs And Pennies Financial Literacy Fair'
Westwood Offers 'Pigs And Pennies Financial Literacy Fair' WESTWOOD, N.J. -- The Community Outreach Committee of Modera and the Westwood Public Library are co-hosting a free "Pigs and Pennies Financial Literacy Fair," for tots through teens to the Westwood Free Public Library on Saturday, May 21. It will feature money-themed activities, interactive contests, educational displays, a storytime corner, a teen zone and opportunities to win prizes like Amazon gift cards. Refreshments will also be served. Kids will hunt for "pigs" in the library, play with cash registers and design their own money. In addition to volunteers from the l…
Pro Wrestling Tournament Comes To Cliffside Park Pro Wrestling Tournament Comes To Cliffside Park
Pro Wrestling Tournament Comes To Cliffside Park CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Come see live professional wrestling at the 2016 Donald Casamento Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament, in Cliffside Park's Public School No. 6 on Saturday, May 21. Pro Wrestling Magic is bringing the tournament, and here are the official first-round matches: the Fella Twins ("Fabulous" Eddy McQueen and "Boy Diva" Rick Cataldo) versus Pro Wrestling Magic Tag Team Champions Glitz and Glamour ("Bright Lights" Jarrett Foster and "Pretty" Stevie Steven Sterling); Lucha Underground's Ricky Reyes (AKA Cortez Castro) and 2015 Casamento …
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