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Nicole Zappone

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Purim Fun Run, 1-Mile Walk In Fair Lawn Purim Fun Run, 1-Mile Walk In Fair Lawn
Purim Fun Run, 1-Mile Walk In Fair Lawn FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- The 4th annual Purim 5K Fun Run and 1-Mile Walk will be at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 6. The event is presented by the Sisterhood of the Fair Lawn Jewish Center and Congregation B'nai Israel. The race will start in the Fair Lawn Jewish Center's parking lot and end in the Congregation B'nai Israel parking lot. T-shirts will be given to the first 100 entrants and all the proceeds go to the TIKVAH program of Camp Ramah, an overnight camp for children with special needs. There will be a DJ,, clowns and prizes will be awarded for top male/female winners in each age group. Registe…

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Real Estate
Greenwich Home Built in 1798 Goes On Market For $2.64M Greenwich Home Built in 1798 Goes On Market For $2.64M
Greenwich Home Built in 1798 Goes On Market For $2.64M GREENWICH, Conn. -- Curt Wood and Agi Zwierz, brokers with William Raveis Real Estate in Greenwich, have listed a historic home at 8 Grove Lane for $2,645,000. This home was originally built in 1798 as a wedding gift for Col. Thomas Mead from his father.This colonial-style home has a rich and vibrant history. In 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette entertained at this home. This home was originally located where the Greenwich Library stands today. It was moved in 1929 and reassembled at 8 Grove Lane. This well-maintained home has a 12-by-33-foot center hall with apposing Dutch doors. It features l…

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William Paterson University Features Job Fair William Paterson University Features Job Fair
William Paterson University Features Job Fair WAYNE, N.J. -- William Paterson University in Wayne will hold a job fair this week. The fair will run from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday at 1600 Valley Road. Participants should enter through the front lobby. The snow date will be Friday. Companies attending the job fair include Aflac, AmeriCorps, VISTA, Atlantic Health System, Dunbar Armored, Edison, Job Corps, Flyte, Tyme, Worldwide Gem, Limousine Worldwide, IDLife, LLC Image, First Lakeland Bank, Mary Kay, Meadowlink/ezride, My Limo NJ Transit, Pennsylvania State Police, Pep Boys, Philadelphia Police, Primerica Financial Services, SERV,,Behavori…

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Mahwah Museum Organizes Gallery Talk On New Exhibit Mahwah Museum Organizes Gallery Talk On New Exhibit
Mahwah Museum Organizes Gallery Talk On New Exhibit MAHWAH, N.J. -- Mahwah Museum exhibit chair Tetsu Amagasu and Linda Amagasu will present a gallery talk Sunday, Feb. 7 at 1:15 p.m. about the new exhibit “Hohokus Township: Mahwah and Boroughitis in Northwest Bergen.”Tetsu and Linda Amagasu will talk about the history of Hohokus Township and its evolution to Ho-Ho-Kus (where did the hyphens come from?). Items of interest will include the racetrack and its French connection, as well as the hyphens in Ho-Ho-Kus, a president, a well-known actor and a famous trio. In addition, the causes and effects of the “boroughitis” phenomenon that helped tr…

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Dine At Norwood's Blue Moon Cafe To Benefit Local EMS Dine At Norwood's Blue Moon Cafe To Benefit Local EMS
Dine At Norwood's Blue Moon Cafe To Benefit Local EMS NORTHERN VALLEY, NJ -- Add to your dining experience on Jan. 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. as Blue Moon Mexican Cafe will donate 20 percent of your bill to Norwood Emergency Medical Services.This includes dine-in, take-out, delivery and even gift card sales. All you will need to do is present the flier http://www.bluemoonmexicancafe.com/sites/default/files/norwood%20ems.jpg at the time of payment to participate. This fundraiser assists Norwood EMS to provide potentially life-saving service to the Borough of Norwood and surrounding Northern Valley and Rockland County municipalities.

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News
Elmwood Park Centennial Committee Seeks Historic Photos Elmwood Park Centennial Committee Seeks Historic Photos
Elmwood Park Centennial Committee Seeks Historic Photos SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Elmwood Park Centennial Committee is looking for old photos of East Paterson/Elmwood Park era for this year's centennial.If you know of or have access to old police department, fire department, VFW, American Legion or anything related to the town's history, please send them to us. If you can scan and upload them to to madrachimov@aol.com that would be great. If you know of anyone else who may have old photo albums, it would be greatly appreciated. Anyone with photos can contact the committee at its website or Facebook page.

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Lifestyle
Heroes for Kids, Male Mentors in High Demand In Bergen County Heroes for Kids, Male Mentors in High Demand In Bergen County
Heroes for Kids, Male Mentors in High Demand In Bergen County BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- The Heroes for Kids program is in need of male mentors, which are in high demand.  Local boys and girls who have been referred to the Bergen Volunteer Center’s Mentoring Youth program are confronted with adverse challenges at home and in life and are experiencing social, emotional and behavioral problems.  For more than 30 years, the program has trained and supervised adult volunteers to serve as mentors to children ages 5-18. Mentors serve as positive role models, provide guidance, friendship and support and advocate on behalf of children when necessary. The next th…

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News
Clifton Ranks No. 21 On List Of Most Livable Cities In America Clifton Ranks No. 21 On List Of Most Livable Cities In America
Clifton Ranks No. 21 On List Of Most Livable Cities In America CLIFTON, N.J. -- Clifton ranked No. 21 on a list of the 50 most livable cities in America, according to 24/7 Wall Street.  Over the 10 years through 2014, Clifton’s population spiked by over 18 percent, and poverty is relatively low in Clifton with 9 percent of residents living in poverty compared with a poverty rate of more than 11 percent across across New Jersey, according to 24/7 Wall Street. Just over 15 percent of Clifton residents commute use public transportation, indicating a well-developed infrastructure , according to 24/7 Wall Street.  However, the cost of living in Clifton is …

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Obituaries
Robert C. Hill, 77, Of Wappingers Falls Robert C. Hill, 77, Of Wappingers Falls
Robert C. Hill, 77, Of Wappingers Falls WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. -- Wappingers Falls resident Robert C. Hill died Friday, Jan. 8. He was 77.Hill was employed as an electrician with Local 501 for 40 years, until his retirement from Local 3. Born Oct. 26, 1938, in Yonkers, he was the son of Frederick and Dorothy Ryan Hill. He was an avid golfer who also enjoyed kayaking adventures. On June 22, 1973, in Yonkers, he married Claire O’Keefe, who survives at home. He also is survived by his children, Robert Hill of Yonkers, Kerry Silva and her husband Frederick of Ardsley, Jennifer Hill of Hyde Park, Claudette King and her husband Brian …

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David I. Garcia, 44 , Of Poughkeepsie David I. Garcia, 44 , Of Poughkeepsie
David I. Garcia, 44 , Of Poughkeepsie SOUTHWEST DUTCHESS, N.Y. -- Pughkeepsie resident David I. Garcia died Friday, Jan. 8. He was 44.Garcia was employed as an HVAC tech with APA Heating and Cooling in Brewster. Born Feb. 12, 1971, in the Bronx, he was the son of Jesse Garcia of Delaware and Aileen Colon of White Plains. He was a parishioner of St. Columba Church. He enjoyed fly fishing and golfing, and was extremely creative and artistic, designing crafts with his son that were given as gifts. On April 1, 1996 in Stony Point, he married Sharon Grant, who survives at home. He also is survived by his son, Grant Garcia; his siste…

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