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Carl Joseph Besold, 91, Maywood Resident Carl Joseph Besold, 91, Maywood Resident
Carl Joseph Besold, 91, Maywood Resident MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Carl J. Besold, died on Tuesday, April 5. He was 91. An Army veteran of World War II, Besold worked for Philip Creter, in Union, as a tool and die maker. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara Young and her husband Allen; grandchildren Nicole Marisette and her husband Ray, Anthony Timpanapo, Tyler Young, and Arianna Young. Besold was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Lucy (Tenaglia), and his son, Russell Besold. Visiting hours will be from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday, April 8, at the Trinka-Faustini Funeral Home, 439 Maywood Ave., in Maywood. A funeral service will…

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Business
Distinctive Beer Arrives At Paramus Whole Foods Distinctive Beer Arrives At Paramus Whole Foods
Distinctive Beer Arrives At Paramus Whole Foods PARAMUS, N.J. -- It's National Beer Day on April 7, and Whole Foods Market is celebrating by featuring Rhuby Soho.The beer is made by regional craft brewer Newburgh Brewing Company -- located in Newburgh, New York, strangely enough -- which is the store's brewery of the month. "Featuring local rhubarb from Black Horse Farm and local honey from Hudson Valley Harvest," the brewery notes, the beer has "all the dry and subtle spice notes you love about a Saison, with a gentle tartness from rhubarb and delicate notes of honey." The beer is available at the Paramus Whole Food…

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Schools
Frisch 'Mathletes' Competed In Math Tournament At Yale Frisch 'Mathletes' Competed In Math Tournament At Yale
Frisch 'Mathletes' Competed In Math Tournament At Yale PARAMUS, N.J. -- Over the weekend, Mrs. Sabrina Bernath, the chair of the Frisch Math Department, and a team of six juniors went to Yale University to take part in the "Math Majors of America Tournament for High Schools." The Frisch School is in Paramus. MMATHS is an annual contest organized by students at Yale, Columbia and the University of Florida. It's goal is to "provide an engaging platform for high school students of all mathematics backgrounds to compete together and develop a deeper interest and appreciation for mathematics." Previously, the exam was only on a S…

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News
Come Discuss Glen Rock Proposed Ordinance Thursday Evening Come Discuss Glen Rock Proposed Ordinance Thursday Evening
Come Discuss Glen Rock Proposed Ordinance Thursday Evening GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Borough of Glen Rock is hosting a special information session to discuss and answer questions about the current version of the AR-1 ordinance, on Thursday, April 7. All are welcome to attend. This session will begin at 8:30 p.m., in Council Chambers, right after the 7:30 p.m. Planning Board meeting. Council members, Mayor Bruce Packer, and the borough planner and borough engineer will be in attendance, to discuss how the AR-1 Ordinance fits in with the Master Plan.

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News
Annie Oakley Rode Into Hawthorne For Women's History Month Annie Oakley Rode Into Hawthorne For Women's History Month
Annie Oakley Rode Into Hawthorne For Women's History Month HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- Thanks to actress Kim Hanley, patrons of Hawthorne's Louis Bay 2nd Public Library got a taste of Annie Oakley on March 19.The presentation was in honor of Women's History Month. "One of the things that I love about portraying Annie Oakley is that she's not what people have come to expect," Hanley said. She contrasts the real-life Oakley with the character presented in the 1950 film "Annie Get Your Gun." Hanley is pleased to be able to present audiences with "her real story, as opposed to the pop stories that have grown up, after she died. "…

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Schools
Saddle River Senior Ross Rabin Reflects On College Readiness Saddle River Senior Ross Rabin Reflects On College Readiness
Saddle River Senior Ross Rabin Reflects On College Readiness SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- Ross Rabin, a senior at Saddle River Day School, recently reflected on the school's contributions to his preparations for college, before he heads off to Babson College."I have been able to form connections, not only with other students, but also with many of our outstanding faculty members," Rabin said. "Having the confidence to communicate effectively is a very important business and life skill. I owe that to SRDS." Rabin is also an accomplished golfer in the region, as the Bergen Record has reported, and he's been the captain of his golf team. &q…

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Lifestyle
Registration Now Open For Westwood Summer STEAM Camp Registration Now Open For Westwood Summer STEAM Camp
Registration Now Open For Westwood Summer Steam Camp WESTWOOD, N.J. -- It's time to get on board with the Westwood Regional School District's Summer STEAM Camp -- "STEAM" standing for science, technology, engineering, arts and math.Registration is now open for the district's summer enrichment program, for students who will be entering kindergarten through seventh grade in the fall. The course offerings are quite broad, from "Reading, Writing and Amazing Math" and "Kindergarten Chromebook Skills" for the young ones, on up to "Crime Scene Investigators" and "Intermediate Coding," for older stude…

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Lifestyle
Glen Rock Arboretum Sets Kickoff Fundraiser Thursday Glen Rock Arboretum Sets Kickoff Fundraiser Thursday
Glen Rock Arboretum Sets Kickoff Fundraiser Thursday GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Friends of the Glen Rock Arboretum have already raised more than $85,000, but intensive fundraising is still needed, and the group is having a Thielke Arboretum 2016 Kickoff Event on Thursday, April 7. As reported in the Daily Voice in February, the Glen Rock Council voted down a $238,000 bridge loan that would have helped fund the Thielke Arboretum Education Center. FOGRAS estimates that an estimated $150,000 is still needed. The event will include drink tickets, appetizers, live music and door prizes. Glen Rock Mayor Bruce Packer is also scheduled to speak. The orga…

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News
First Aid Squad Serving Bloomingdale Seeks New Members First Aid Squad Serving Bloomingdale Seeks New Members
First Aid Squad Serving Bloomingdale Seeks New Members BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. -- The Tri-Boro First Aid Squad -- which serves Butler, Bloomingdale and Kinnelon -- is seeking new members, and no medical background is necessary. Volunteers start as probationary members and ride with two full members, who serve as mentors. The squad also provides continuing education on a monthly basis. A wide range of members are welcome, from teens to retirees. The first-aid squad responds to about 1,500 emergency calls a year, and its members come from a wide variety of backgrounds. The squad also noted that many of its members have gone on to pursue a medical care…

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Business
Ramsey Realtor Sponsors Borough's Baseball And Softball Association Ramsey Realtor Sponsors Borough's Baseball And Softball Association
Ramsey Realtor Sponsors Borough's Baseball And Softball Association RAMSEY, N.J. -- Curt Benedetto, manager of the Weichert, Realtors' Ramsey office, recently announced that his office will be sponsoring the local Ramsey Baseball and Softball Association this year. "As a company, Weichert enjoys giving back to the communities we serve," Benedetto said. "We hope our support of the Ramsey Baseball and Softball Association will help the organization achieve its goals and continue to provide a wide range of sports programs and special activities for the neighborhood." For more information about the real estate services that Weichert offers…

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