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Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Indian Grocery Service Unites Hundreds In Edgewater
EDGEWATER, N.J. — Cartrize has two missions: One: Deliver fresh Indian groceries to every Asian household's doorstep with just one click. Two: Unite the Asian communities in Bergen and Hudson counties in celebration — coming up next month in Edgewater. Company founder and North Bergen mother Shweta Ghuge has organized the company's first Dandiya Dhamaka celebration at the American Legion Post Oct. 8 (SEE ATTACHMENT BELOW FOR MORE). "It's all about promoting culture and ethnicity," said Ghuge of the event, largely organized with help from Supriya Shankar of Edgewater. The traditi…
Englewood, NJ
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Tenafly Coffee Company Announces Opening Date
TENAFLY, N.J. — A new coffee shop will be opening in Tenafly next month. Tenafly Coffee Company, an expansion of Ridgewood Coffee Company, will officially open its Highwood Avenue location on Oct. 1, according to its Instagram account. CLICK HERE for more.
Englewood, NJ
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Tenafly Musician Seeks Onstage Connection
TENAFLY, N.J. — When Tenafly’s Nelson Riveros isn’t performing, he’s looking forward to the next time he will be. The Jamaica, Queens native and jazz musician moved to the borough 8 years ago and can’t see himself doing anything other than performing. “There’s a whole spiritual aura that I get from playing,” said Riveros, a music teacher at the 92nd Street Y and at a small school in Eastchester, N.Y. “It keeps me going.” The stage is often where Riveros feels most alive. It’s where he forms connections with his bandmates, the audience and himself. “First and foremost I love playing my mus…
Rutherford, NJ
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Lawyer Turned Comic Kevin Israel Comes To Rutherford
RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Once, he was a miserable lawyer. Now, he's a happy comedian. New Jersey's own Kevin Israel will perform at Paisano's in Rutherford on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. Daily Voice caught up with Israel — who performs monthly at Gotham Comedy Club in NYC — for the scoop on how he got to be so funny. DV: So, how did you get into comedy? Israel: My first time was for a talent competition in my fraternity in college. That was in 1998. I said I'd do it because it seemed easy but I was incredibly wrong and it was a disaster. I didn't do it for three years. I told a coworker that story an…
Englewood, NJ
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: Tenafly Boy Sings At U.S. Open
TENAFLY, N.J. — With 24,000 people watching, Jacob Shanker from Tenafly stood confidently on the court at the U.S. Open singing "America The Beautiful." The 12-year-old vocalist was chosen among 11 from more than 200 performers ages 14 and under who submitted performances through a nationwide online audition as part of the U.S. Open Casting Call. Previous winners have used their U.S. Open performances as platforms to land roles in Broadway musicals and regional productions across the U.S. "Hopefully this is the one of many big performances for him," said Shanker's mothe…
Cresskill-Closter, NJ
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Closter Rabbi Offers Unique Rosh Hashanah Services
CLOSTER, N.J. — A Closter rabbi is offering an innovative approach to the high holidays. Adina Lewittes of Sha'ar Communities founded in 2006 has a music-filled service set for the first day of Rosh Hashanah in New Milford. The second day will be observed at the Alpine Boat basin "in a setting that celebrates the beauty and wonder of nature as source of rebirth and renewal," Lewittes told Daily Voice. "We put down the prayer book and lift up our voices in song, our souls in meditation, reflection, and story." Hearing the blasts of the shofar — an ancient musical horn m…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Pedals For Progress: Bogota Church Collects Bikes
BOGOTA, N.J. — The St. Joseph Church in Bogota is collecting bicycles to send to children and adults in Nicaragua, Ghana, Albania, Fiji and Guatemala. The Pedals for Progress drive will be on Sat., Oct. 1 in the church parking lot from noon to 3 p.m. Bikes should be rust free. Children‘s trikes will not be accepted, but bikes with flat tires in need of some repair are accepted. There is a mandatory $10 donation. The bicycles will help farmers get to and from work. Some of the bicycles collected will go to the Roma community in Albania and some to Moldova, both developing countries in the B…
Englewood, NJ
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Taffy Needs A Home: Englewood Rescue Seeks Family For Young Cat
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — Save The Animals Rescue Team II in Englewood is seeking a home for 1-year-old Taffy. He came to START II — an all-volunteer, non-profit animal rescue group — this summer from a high-kill shelter. Taffy is neutered and up to date on all routine shots and available for adoption. He will make a wonderful companion to anyone willing to give him an awesome home where he will be loved, the rescue said. CLICK HERE or call the rescue for more at 201-797-8861.
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Fair Lawn Paints Thin Blue Line To Support Law Enforcement
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Fair Lawn joined the growing trend of communities nationwide showing support for local police by painting a blue line down Parmelee Avenue between Fair Lawn and Bergen avenues. Adopted recently in Carlstadt, East Rutherford, Ridgefield Park and Wayne, among other towns, the "thin blue line" dates back decades throughout the U.S. and Canada to commemorate fallen law enforcement officers and to represent the shared commitment of all of them to protecting the public. Citizens last year begun using it in curb strips outside their homes and stores, while towns have be…
Hackensack, NJ
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Maywood 8U Baseball Team Defeats Fort Lee In Fall Season's First Victory
MAYWOOD, N.J. — The Maywood 8U Baseball Team defeated Fort Lee on Sunday. The 4-1 game was the third travel fall ball game of the season. Austin Reiner, Lucas Compres, and Dylan Mckegney each pitched two innings to help the team secure their first victory of the season. "The boys have been working hard at practice, having fun, and learning during the 1st travel baseball season of their careers," coach Keith Timmins said. "The boys would like to thank their parents, teachers, and all the fans that have supported them at the start of the season." The team travels to P…
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