Cecilia Levine

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Pascack Valley, NJ

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Westwood Students Bring 'Change' To Paramus Community WASHINGTOWN TOWNSHIP — Students at Westwood Regional School District’s Washington School helped bring “change” to the community by donating $370 they collected to Valley Home Care in Paramus. TDBank, a sponsor of Valley Home Care, matched the collecting, bringing the total to $741.44. Students collected money through the VHC's Butterflies Program, which helps provide comprehensive in-home care services to children with serious illnesses.

by Cecilia Levine

11/27/2015

West Milford, NJ

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Hockey Clash Between West Milford, Lakeland Helps Wayne Man Battling ALS WAYNE, N.J. — The West Milford vs. Lakeland Second Annual Ice Hockey Alumni Game will benefit anyone battling ALS -- — a progressive neuro-degenerative condition commonly known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease" -- especially Wayne resident and former ice hockey player Gary Ragusa. Proceeds from the 8:30 p.m. game at the Ice Vault Arena in Wayne will benefit "Team Goose." (SEE: Supporters Assist Wayne Athlete In Big Skate Against ALS). Ragusa was honored Saturday night at a benefit hockey game hosted by the New Jersey Devils, thanks to his teammate and former NHL defender Bruce Driver…

by Cecilia Levine

11/27/2015

Northern Highlands, NJ

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Allendale Eatery Claims Top Spot In '15 Best Breakfast Spots In New Jersey' ALLENDALE, N.J. — The magic words at Allendale Eats are simple: "Big Pete." It's the egg-potato-cheese-bacon-taylor ham-ham sandwich that restaurant owner Denise Kimball says earned her W. Allendale Avenue establishment the top slot on a list of 15 best breakfast places in New Jersey. Allendale Eats — founded in 2009 by Kimball and her son, Kyle Cauwenberghs — named the masterpiece after Cauwenbergh’s grandfather, “Big Pete.” The hero is one of dozens of menu items close to the family members’ hearts. “Kyle and I used to bake and cook together,” said Kimball, of Glen Rock. “Our …

by Cecilia Levine

11/27/2015

Englewood, NJ

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Tenafly Student Raises Money To Visit Concentration Camps, Israel TENAFLY, N.J. — A high school senior from Tenafly is raising money to visit the German concentration camps that her ancestors could have died in had they not immigrated to America during World War II. Bailey Abramowitz had raised $185 for her international journey with March of the Living as of Nov. 23, but still has more than $2,800 to go. “Because of [my grandparents] and their stories and history I feel the need to connect with my roots in Poland and by going and visiting Poland and the camps that caused so much pain to my ancestors,” said Abramowitz, a member of the international Jewish…

by Cecilia Levine

11/27/2015

Ridgewood, NJ

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Ridgewood Ben & Jerry's Doesn't 'Cow'-Tow To Winter RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — It takes more than a drop in temperature to freeze ice cream sales at Ben & Jerry's pink little ice cream shop in Ridgewood, Store Manager Michelle Tavares said. “It’s definitely slower but it doesn’t slow down to a halt by any means,” she said. "It was packed in here last weekend." On the walls inside the Franklin Avenue store hang paintings of B&J's signature cows. The sweet smell of cold treats being churned wafts out the front door. Pumpkin cheesecake ice cream milkshakes have enjoyed their fall turn as hot chocolates and shakes make their fall debut…

by Cecilia Levine

11/27/2015

Ridgewood, NJ

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Watch For Ridgewood Girl, 7, In Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A 7-year-old Ridgewood girl will be performing during the Broadway part of Thursday morning's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Christie Kim and the "The King and I" company — including Tony Award-winner Kelli O'Hara — will hit the screen between 9 and 10 a.m. on NBC. Kim made her debut at 6-years-old an ensemble member in Lincoln Center’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s popular musical in April. She is the youngest active cast member on Broadway and in the show, her mother, Hyun-Ju Kwak said.

by Cecilia Levine

11/25/2015

Rutherford, NJ

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Dunn, Erickson, Others Named To Rutherford High School Hall Of Fame RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Rutherford High School Hall of Fame will be inducting nine athletes, one coach and a team into its Hall of Fame in April. Athletes include: Matty Love, 1929; Ed Roedema, '56; Dick Delaney, '65; Mike Monaco, '66; Mahasin Pegeise, '98; Christina Sanzo, '99; Erik Larsen, '00; Brian Murphy '04; and Cory Dunn, '05. Coach Barbara Gundry Erickson, as we ll as the 1964 football and 2000 baseball teams will be inducted, as well. The 11th Annual Induction Dinner will be in April 2016. CLICK HERE for the RHS Hall of Fame Facebook page.

by Cecilia Levine

11/25/2015

Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ

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Tenor Andrea Bocelli Surprises Unsuspecting Mahwah Bride MAHWAH, N.J. — Famed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli gave an unsuspecting Mahwah bride the surprise of her life. Bocelli traveled to Mahwah on Halloween the wedding of Michele Walsh, 32, and her husband Alex Dolinar, Yahoo reported. The couple was waiting for Rev. Kevin Gugliotta to end the wedding Mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception when Bocelli arrived in, the article says. “I’m still a little bit in shock,” Walsh told “Good Morning America" after her wedding. “We're so blessed... we're so happy that he was here to spend this moment with us." Dolinar knew that Bocelli…

by Cecilia Levine

11/25/2015

Pascack Valley, NJ

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More Than $2G Raised For Westwood Mom Who Needs New Hearing Aids WESTWOOD, N.J. — More than $2,200 has been raised since Nov. 23 to help purchase hearing aids for a Westwood woman in need of a new pair. The account was established by FlyLady Premium employee Annie Wygant, of Minnesota, who has been corresponding with Westwood’s Linda Andresen online for work since September. “Linda and I ‘clicked’ when she noticed in a Facebook picture that my son was wearing hearing aids,” Wygant told Daily Voice. “When I learned that her hearing aids were broken and that they couldn't afford new ones right now, I knew I had to help.” Cancer, multiple sclerosis and thy…

by Cecilia Levine

11/25/2015

Lyndhurst, NJ

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Come Grab Lyndhurst Furry Friends Selfies With Santa LYNDHURST, N.J. — The Humane Society of Bergen County is bringing Santa Clause to its Stuyvesant Avenue facility in Lyndhurst for a children and pet photo shoot Dec. 6. The 10 a.m. event is $10 for a 4x6 frame or $20 for a CD. All photographs are taken in an escape-proof room that's separate from other people and animals. Walk-ins are welcome. Call 201-896-9300 to schedule an appointment or for more information.

by Cecilia Levine

11/25/2015

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