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Noted Recruiting Speaker Comes To Wayne Valley High WAYNE, N.J. -- National keynote speaker Jack Renkens, of Recruiting Realities, will bring his unique, no-nonsense presentation on college athletic recruiting to Wayne Valley High School on Tuesday, April 19."It's a Game ... Know the Rules" is geared to serve as a reality check for families of student-athletes. "If your son or daughter is serious about getting a college degree and passionate about the sport they play, this is an event you can't afford to miss," a news release notes. This free, 45-minute presentation is open to the public. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the hi…

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

Events

Humc, Hackensack University Health Network Hold Annual Meeting HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Hackensack University Health Network and Hackensack University Medical Center hosted the Annual Meeting of the Boards on Wednesday, April 6, at the Pleasantdale Chateau in West Orange. Nearly 600 board, team and community members joined with elected officials and industry executives to hear about the latest developments for both organizations. Robert Garrett, president and CEO of HackensackUHN, was the evening's featured speaker. He offered a detailed overview the organizations' accomplishments. "I'm proud to say we had a remarkable year in 2015 -- one that we'll …

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

Schools

Saddle River Day School's 2016 Gala Arrives SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- "Havana Nights" is coming to Saddle River Day School on Saturday, April 16, when the school hosts its annual gala.Then event begins at 6:30 p.m. with cocktails and a silent auction, which will be followed by dinner, dancing and a live auction. Even if you can't attend, you can bid remotely, if you register here by Friday. The event benefits the school's Global Connections curriculum. For all the details, visit the event website.

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

Neighbors

Oradell Woman's Club Donates $1000 To Center For Hope And Safety ORADELL, N.J. -- The Book and Needle Woman's Club of Oradell recently held its annual Spring Luncheon at Lieto's Restaurant in New Milford, and presented a $1,000 check to the Center For Hope and Safety. Thirty-five club members attended, as well as special guest Jean Kirch, director of development for the Center For Hope and Safety, formerly called Shelter Our Sisters. Kirsch accepted the check from the women's club and spoke about the Center's mission to assist women and children who are victims of domestic violence, including emotional, economic, sexual and physical abuse. The agency pr…

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

Events

Bloomingdale Library Celebrates 90th Anniversary With Dinner Dance BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. -- Come help the Bloomingdale Free Public Library celebrate its 90th anniversary and the formation of the Bloomingdale Foundation for Literacy, with a dinner dance on Saturday, May 14, and a celebration in the library on Saturday, May 21. The dinner dance will run from 6-11 p.m., at the Glen Wild Lake Clubhouse. The cost is $65 per person. The library celebration, a week later, will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will feature caricature artist Christine throughout the event, Jay Jay the Bubble Guy at 11 a.m., music by Arnold and Jimmy, and light and refreshments. The libra…

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

Events

Pompton Lakes Library Readies Book Sale POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- The Emanuel Einstein Memorial Library's book sale is this Friday and Saturday, April 15-16. The sale will include both adult and children's books. It will run from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, call the library, at 973-835-0482. The Emanuel Einstein Memorial Library is located at 333 Wanaque Ave. To keep up with library events, visit its webpage or follow it on Facebook.

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

Events

Palisades Park Library Organizes New Watercolor Class PALISADES PARK, N.J. -- The Palisades Park Public Library will offer a new watercolor class, specifically for kids 9 and up. The class will be from 3:15-4 p.m. on Tuesdays, starting in May. Registration is required, and parents will be given a list of supplies for the kids to bring. For more info, call the library 201-585-4150 or stop by to speak to Steve Cavallo. The library is located at 257 Second St. For more information about library events, visit its website, or follow it on Facebook or Twitter.

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

Events

Teaneck 'Ladies Night' Will Benefit Women Battling Cancer TEANECK, N.J. -- The Teaneck Chamber of Commerce is hosting a "Ladies Night" Thursday, June 9, to support Do Wonders, a local charity that provides wigs to women affected by cancer. "Come out and enjoy a night of fun, shopping, great food and support a worthy cause," organizers note. Do Wonders is a Teaneck-based nonprofit. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door: buy them here. The event will run from 6-9 p.m., at Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck, 655 Pomander Walk.

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

News

Glen Rock Launches Spring Cleanup Program GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- Glen Rock's Department of Public Works is launching a pilot spring cleanup program, picking up "vegetative waste" from the curb once for each side of town. Monday, April 18, is the pickup date for the north and west section of town. It's Monday, April 25, for the south and east section of town. Acceptable items include leaves, branches no bigger than four inches diameter, grass and flowers. Branches should be shorter than four feet long and must be tied together. Put loose items in trash containers or biodegradable bags. Items that are not included are dirt, …

by Rachel Martin

04/15/2016

News

Congressman Bill Pascrell Promotes Equal Pay In Haledon HALEDON, N.J. -- Equal Pay Day was Tuesday, April 12, and Rep. Bill Pascrell said more needs to be done to close the wage gap that still exists between women and men – including passage of the critical Paycheck Fairness Act. Equal Pay Day symbolizes when, more than three months into the year, women's wages finally catch up to what men were paid at the end of the prior year. Pascrell met with others at the American Labor Museum, also known as the Botto House. He said the location "has meant so much to the history of labor ‎and has a personal connection to me and my family." His w…

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04/15/2016

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