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Saddle River Day Alumnus, Gift Of Life Founder Will Speak At Graduation
SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- Jay Feinberg -- founder and CEO of Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation -- will be the commencement speaker at Saddle River Day School's Thursday, May 19, graduation ceremony.
Feinberg graduated SRDS in 1986. In 1991, he was diagnosed with leukemia, and he embarked on a monumental search for a bone marrow donor. After nearly 60,000 donors were tested -- with other patients finding matches through the process, in the meantime -- Feinberg finally found a match.
Twenty years later, Feinberg's legacy includes the Gift of Life Foundation, which he founded in 1991. He is curr…
Bloomingdale Budget Available To View, Before Hearing
BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. -- Bloomingdale's in-depth introduced budget is available for viewing, before there will be a public hearing on it. The borough council approved this version on May 3. You can view it in full here.
The 64-page document contains all sorts of details, including revenue projections for last year year, what was actually brought in and what the projection is for next year. On page 11, for example, you see that court fines and costs brought in over $140,000 in 2015.
There will be a public hearing on the budget on Tuesday, June 14, at 7 p.m. at Borough Hall.
Symposium On Federici Comes To Lambert Castle
PATERSON, N.J. -- The Lambert Castle will host a presentation about the life and art of artist Gaetano Federici, on Saturday, June 4.
The presentation will be followed by a virtual tour of Federici's commissioned public monuments. Seating will be limited, and RSVPs are required.
The cost is $10 a person. Call Kelly Ruffel at 973-321-1220, ext. 2263, to reserve your seat. Payment must be made in advance, as well. Send checks, payable to City of Paterson Trust Fund, to City of Paterson Historic Preservation Commission, 125 Ellison St., Fourth Floor, Paterson, NJ 07505.
The event will run fr…
