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Best-Selling Child Psychologist Comes To Saddle River Best-Selling Child Psychologist Comes To Saddle River
Best-Selling Child Psychologist Comes To Saddle River SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- The Saddle River Day School is hosting a free lecture from best-selling author, Dr. Michael G. Thompson, on Tuesday, April 26 -- and the public is welcome to attend. Thompson has been a clinical psychologist, school consultant and international speaker regarding children, schools and parenting for nearly 35 years. He's written nine books, "focusing on the emotional lives of boys, friendships and social cruelty in childhood, child development, parent-teacher relationships, and psychological aspects of school leadership," a press release notes. He's currently th…
Eileen M. Perkins, 91, Jackson Resident Eileen M. Perkins, 91, Jackson Resident
Eileen M. Perkins, 91, Jackson Resident JACKSON, N.J. -- Eileen M. (Leonard) Perkins, of Jackson, died on Friday, April 22. She was 91. Perkins is survived by her children, William Perkins and his wife Mary, Eileen Romano, and Colleen Giampaglia and her husband Jerry; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, William Perkins. Visiting hours will be from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25, at the McCorry Brothers Funeral Home, 780 Anderson Ave., in Cliffside Park. The funeral will be from the funeral home at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. An 11 a.m. funeral mass will be held at St. John the Baptist Church, in …
Fort Lee Preschool Registration Closes Soon Fort Lee Preschool Registration Closes Soon
Fort Lee Preschool Registration Closes Soon FORT LEE, N.J. -- The Fort Lee School District offers general education inclusive preschool classes -- and the application deadline is Monday, May 2. The program is open to all Fort Lee 3- and 4-year-olds. They must be 3 years old on or before October 1 and not age-eligible for kindergarten. The classes are taught by certified teachers and supported with paraprofessional aides. This program provides an inclusive educational environment for preschool children, aligned with the New Jersey Preschool Teaching and Learning Expectations and includes both typically developing and special needs pr…
Saddle Brook Firefighters Train With Obstacles Saddle Brook Firefighters Train With Obstacles
Saddle Brook Firefighters Train With Obstacles SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Saddle Brook Volunteer Fire Department trains in a wide variety of situations, and training on Tuesday, April 19 included simulated collapsed basement stairs. The firefighters of Engine Company No. 1 trained with those of Hook and Ladder Company 1 and Engine Company No. 2. Another scenario included lowering people from a roof. For more information about the department, visit its website. You can also follow Engine Company No. 1 on its Facebook page.
Prosecutor's Office Organizes Heroin Presentation In Lyndhurst Prosecutor's Office Organizes Heroin Presentation In Lyndhurst
Prosecutor's Office Organizes Heroin Presentation In Lyndhurst LYNDHURST, N.J. -- Come learn about "A Path to Addiction" in Lyndhurst on June 9. The session will discuss the path from prescription painkillers to heroin. It will be at 7 p.m. in the Lyndhurst Senior Building, 250 Cleveland Ave. This free presentation is through a partnership by the Bergen County Prosecutors Office, Commissioner John Montillo, the Lyndhurst Police Department and the Rutherford Police Department. Contact Sgt. Richard Pizzuti with questions, at rpizzuti@lyndhurstpolice.com or 201-939-2900, ext. 2740.
Ramsey Public Education Foundation Readies Annual Run Ramsey Public Education Foundation Readies Annual Run
Ramsey Public Education Foundation Readies Annual Run RAMSEY, N.J. -- The Ramsey Public Education Foundation invites the public to join its third annual "Sprint for Our Schools" 5K and family fun run, on Saturday, May 7.Here are some race details: The registration fee includes performance race shirts -- guaranteed to runners registered by May 1 -- available in men's, women's and youth sizes. Race packets, containing your bib, chip and race shirt, can be picked up at Sports Authority on Rt. 17 North in Ramsey from 12-2 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. on Friday, May 6. You can also pick up your packet on race day, starting at 7 a.m. There will be a…
Cancer Survivor Leads Classes At Waldwick Fitness Studio Cancer Survivor Leads Classes At Waldwick Fitness Studio
Cancer Survivor Leads Classes At Waldwick Fitness Studio WALDWICK, N.J. -- Waldwick's Fitness Barre is hosting a "Barre for Survival" charity event on Wednesday, May 11.The studio is offering two basic-level classes, at 8:20 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., at a cost of $25 each. All the money raised will go directly to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for research. Lauren Chiarello -- an instructor at Exhale in New York City and a two-time cancer survivor -- will be leading both classes. "She is so inspiring and her classes are amazing," organizers note. Call the studio at 201-493-8888 or email info@fitnessbarre.com. Fitness Barre …
Pauline Jablonski, 92, Former North Arlington Resident Pauline Jablonski, 92, Former North Arlington Resident
Pauline Jablonski, 92, Former North Arlington Resident NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. -- Pauline (Hilinski ) Jablonski -- a Nutley resident, formerly of Jersey City and North Arlington -- died Saturday, April 23. She was 92. She is survived by her husband, John Jablonski; children Carol Bovasso and Richard Jablonski; grandchildren Kenneth and Heather Bovasso; and great-granddaughter Allyssa Bovasso. Visiting hours will be from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday, April 25, at the Parow Funeral Home, 185 Ridge Rd., in North Arlington. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. from the funeral home on Tuesday, thence to Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, in North Arlington, fo…
Ridgefield Health Department Offers Free Skin Cancer Screening Ridgefield Health Department Offers Free Skin Cancer Screening
Ridgefield Health Department Offers Free Skin Cancer Screening RIDGEFIELD, NJ. -- The Ridgefield Health Department will be offering a free skin cancer screening on Thursday, June 9, in conjunction with the Health Awareness Regional Program of Hackensack UMC. Screenings will be conducted by physician assistant Jamie Price or Dr. Gangaram Ragi. Here are some potential warning signs with moles: asymmetry: one half does not match the other border irregularity: the edges are ragged, notched or blurred color: pigmentation is not uniform diameter: greater than 6mm or continuing to increase in size evolving: any change, in size, shape, color or elevation T…
PHOTOS: Vacant House Aids USRFD Practice PHOTOS: Vacant House Aids USRFD Practice
Photos: Vacant House Aids Usrfd Practice UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- A vacant house in Upper Saddle River provide members of the Upper Saddle River Fire Department some valuable practice.The April 20 practice included practicing search and hose techniques, the department noted in a Facebook post. Junior firefighters also learned about exterior duties, including using ladders and changing SCBA -- or "self-contained breathing apparatus" -- cylinders. To keep up with USRFD, including safety tips, department events and training exercises, you can follow it on Facebook or Twitter.
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