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Ridgewood Family Photographer Freezes Time Ridgewood Family Photographer Freezes Time Ridgewood Family Photographer Freezes Time
Ridgewood Family Photographer Freezes Time RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — As Lena Antaramian of Ridgewood zoomed her camera lens onto her newborn baby’s face, all she could think of was what she’d miss when she returned to work on Wall Street.  Every smile, every step, even every tear.  Antaramian knew what she had to do: she left her desk job to spend time with her family and her camera. “Photography is like a time machine in a way and if you don’t do it, then the moments are gone,” she said, “and you won’t have anything to look back at.” Antaramian has won several awards for her photographs of families and young children, most recently the N…
Hackensack Fitness Instructor Poses In Park Thursday Hackensack Fitness Instructor Poses In Park Thursday Hackensack Fitness Instructor Poses In Park Thursday
Hackensack Fitness Instructor Poses In Park Thursday HACKENSACK, N.J. — A Hackensack fitness instructor is holding a yoga event aimed at bringing the diverse community together outside on Thursday, May 26 in Staib Park. The 6:30 p.m. event will move community members toward the similar goal of being healthy and having fun, empowerFit Chief Motivating Officer and President Lateefah Fleming said. Way Better Snacks, Center for Modern Dance Education, HealthyMeHealthyU2, Cake Dessert and Design Studio and Lavash Grill have signed on to sponsor and contribute. All are welcome to participate.
Park Ridge Could Have Community Garden By Memorial Day Park Ridge Could Have Community Garden By Memorial Day Park Ridge Could Have Community Garden By Memorial Day
Park Ridge Could Have Community Garden By Memorial Day PARK RIDGE, N.J. — More than $600 had been raised as of Wednesday afternoon on a GoFundMe site for the Park Ridge Community Garden. Located at Pascack Road's First Congregational United Church of Christ, the Community Garden will have 25 planting beds, mulch, fencing, plantings to attract pollinators and more, the page says. Since proposing the garden earlier this month, 75% of funding has already been raised to have a completely functioning garden by Memorial Day, the site says. The garden will serve Park Ridge families and supply fresh produce for the Tri-Boro Food Pantry, located at the…
Saddle Brook Photographer Portrays Pet Rescue Saddle Brook Photographer Portrays Pet Rescue Saddle Brook Photographer Portrays Pet Rescue
Saddle Brook Photographer Portrays Pet Rescue SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — The red line on the pavement behind a veterinary clinic in Connecticut was an enormous hurdle that Wally wasn’t quite sure he was ready to face. That line and a mere three feet separated the golden retriever, tail tucked between his legs, from his new adoptive family.  Steve Quilliam, the Grateful Doggies transporter who helped rescue Wally, eventually coaxed the pup over that line, guiding him across that parking lot and toward the smiling strangers.  That Wally ultimately wound up in his new family’s arms was the culmination of a long rescue process. But for Quillia…
Potentially Rabid Raccoon Spotted In Glen Rock Potentially Rabid Raccoon Spotted In Glen Rock Potentially Rabid Raccoon Spotted In Glen Rock
Potentially Rabid Raccoon Spotted In Glen Rock GLEN ROCK, N.J. — An overly-friendly and potentially rabid raccoon was spotted in Glen Rock, officials confirmed. As of Tuesday afternoon, it hadn't been caught, they said. The Bergen County Department of Health Services reminded residents not to approach any animal acting aggressive, friendly, active or lazy -- or to feed, handle or approach wild or unknown animals, including cats and kittens. Rabies is a fatal viral disease if untreated. Any mammal can carry rabies if infected. A rabid animal may act aggressive, friendly, active or lazy.  Bites or scratches from any suspected animal sho…
Clifton Pizzeria, DVlicious Finalist Sets Relay For Life Fundraiser Clifton Pizzeria, DVlicious Finalist Sets Relay For Life Fundraiser Clifton Pizzeria, DVlicious Finalist Sets Relay For Life Fundraiser
Clifton Pizzeria, DVlicious Finalist Sets Relay For Life Fundraiser CLIFTON, N.J. — Bruno's Pizza and Restaurant will be donating 20% of proceeds from participating customers to the Red Hat Angels' Relay For Life team on Wednesdays, May 4 and May 25. Present the coupon below to the cashier to participate. Bruno's, a DVLicious finalist, is located at 1006 Route 46 West in Clifton.
Driver From Paterson Gets Students Off Burning Paramus School Bus Driver From Paterson Gets Students Off Burning Paramus School Bus Driver From Paterson Gets Students Off Burning Paramus School Bus
Driver From Paterson Gets Students Off Burning Paramus School Bus PARAMUS, N.J. -- A driver quickly got nearly 22 Paramus High School students off a bus minutes before it was consumed by an engine fire. No one was injured. Jose Rodriguez of Jordan Bus Company picked up the students at the high school a short time before the fire started, Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. Rodriguez heard odd noises, then noticed smoke coming from the engine as the bus headed north on Spring Valley Road -- so he immediately pulled the bus over across from Eastbrook Middle School and got everyone out, the chief said. All the students were turned over to the middle schoo…
Oradell Salon Cuts For River Dell Students Oradell Salon Cuts For River Dell Students Oradell Salon Cuts For River Dell Students
Oradell Salon Cuts For River Dell Students ORADELL, N.J. — Panico Salon in Oradell is having a cut-a-thon to benefit River Dell High School’s project graduation on Tues., May 14. Haircuts are $25 and a wash and blowout are $20. The event is walk-in only and will begin at 3:30 p.m. and end at 7 p.m. Panico is located at 393 Kinderkamack Road at the corner of Oradell Avenue.
Ridgewood Club Showcases Secret Gardens Ridgewood Club Showcases Secret Gardens Ridgewood Club Showcases Secret Gardens
Ridgewood Club Showcases Secret Gardens RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The Women Gardeners of Ridgewood is showcasing 10 special gardens and homes in the village and Glen Rock on Sunday, June 5. The tour includes an organic vegetable garden and a rare, sunken garden — located on the former Gradyon Estate in historic Ridgewood. The remaining eight private gardens demonstrate artistry in nature and design principles suited to each property. Tickets are $25 prepaid and $30 after June 3. CLICK HERE for more.
Ringwood Fest Features Antiques, Food Trucks Ringwood Fest Features Antiques, Food Trucks Ringwood Fest Features Antiques, Food Trucks
Ringwood Fest Features Antiques, Food Trucks RINGWOOD, N.J. — Treasure-hunters can spend the day browsing antiques from more than 40 different vendors at the Ringwood Manor Vintage Marketplace and Food Truck Show on Sun., June 12. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., vendors selling vintage collectibles to the tune of live jazz and acoustic music. The event is free but parking is $5 for New Jersey vehicles and $7 for out-of-state vehicles. The rain date is Sun., June 19. CLICK HERE for more.
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