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Paramus, Oradell, River Edge Set Halloween, Mischief Night Curfews Paramus, Oradell, River Edge Set Halloween, Mischief Night Curfews Paramus, Oradell, River Edge Set Halloween, Mischief Night Curfews
Paramus, Oradell, River Edge Set Halloween, Mischief Night Curfews PARAMUS, N.J. — Paramus and Oradell officials have set curfews for unaccompanied minors on Oct. 30 and Oct. 31. The curfew is in accordance with a zero-tolerance policy for vandalism and destruction of private property, both said. Paramus residents under 18 years old must be home by 10 p.m. on Oct. 30. There is no curfew on Halloween, Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. Oradell residents under 18 years old aren't allowed unaccompanied in a public place after 9 p.m. on Oct. 30 and Oct. 31, Oradell Police Dsgt William Wicker said. River Edge officials have not established a curfew. The po…
Old Tappan School Dedicates Memorial Garden For Teacher Old Tappan School Dedicates Memorial Garden For Teacher Old Tappan School Dedicates Memorial Garden For Teacher
Old Tappan School Dedicates Memorial Garden For Teacher OLD TAPPAN, N.J. — A former Old Tappan public school teacher is being honored by a new memorial at the T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School. The garden in memory of Nancy Middlemas, 54, formerly of Westwood and Waldwick, was unveiled earlier this month.Middlemas died this past August. The Old Tappan Education Association, Old Tappan Parent Teacher Organization, Old Tappn Board of Education helped make the garden possible.  Danielle DaGiau, Douglas Barrett, Forcellati Bros, Inc., Inserra Shoprite and the custodial staff contributed, as well.
One-Time Ridgewood Charity Gift Shop Celebrates 50 Years In Service One-Time Ridgewood Charity Gift Shop Celebrates 50 Years In Service One-Time Ridgewood Charity Gift Shop Celebrates 50 Years In Service
One-Time Ridgewood Charity Gift Shop Celebrates 50 Years In Service RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A charity gift shop that first opened in Ridgewood as a way to bolster a local children's aid organization celebrated its 50th anniversary in Midland Park. Gift Shop Depot was launched by a group of women opened the gift shop in 1965 at the Ridgewood Train Station.  The Depot moved to Ho-Ho-Kus in the 1970s — where it remained for two years before moving to its current Midland Park location — and has since pulled in more than $3 million for Children's Aid and Family Services (CAFS). "We have two missions," co-director Eileen Negrycz said. "The main one is t…
Oakland Family Celebrates Baby's 1st Birthday — Without Chemotherapy Oakland Family Celebrates Baby's 1st Birthday — Without Chemotherapy Oakland Family Celebrates Baby's 1st Birthday — Without Chemotherapy
Oakland Family Celebrates Baby's 1st Birthday — Without Chemotherapy OAKLAND, N.J. — Six months after seven chemotherapy treatments and dozens of trips to Philadelphia specialists, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed Oakland baby was finally stable — one day shy of his first birthday. Liam Spingler seemed perfectly healthy until one fateful day in May when parents Jared and Jessica Spingler noticed trouble with his left eye. The Spinglers found themselves in an opthamalogist's office with then-6-month-old Liam three days after visiting their pediatrician, hopeful the expert would be able to disprove the Internet's best guess. "As soon as he dilated Liam's eyes …
Fund Established For Garfield Family Displaced By Fire Fund Established For Garfield Family Displaced By Fire Fund Established For Garfield Family Displaced By Fire
Fund Established For Garfield Family Displaced By Fire GARFIELD, N.J. — Nearly $10,000 was raised in a single day through a GoFundMe account for a Garfield family of seven that lost just about all of its belongings in a weekend fire. The Lane family minivan — their only vehicle — was also destroyed in the blaze (SEE: Smoky Blaze Put Down In Garfield). "Our family is giving our best efforts to salvage what was destroyed," said Jennifer Powell, the sister of one of the victms. "[H]owever, these circumstances exceed our abilities to fully recover what was lost." CLICK HERE to donate.
Ridgewood's Dads Night Band Rocks Out For A Reason Ridgewood's Dads Night Band Rocks Out For A Reason Ridgewood's Dads Night Band Rocks Out For A Reason
Ridgewood's Dads Night Band Rocks Out For A Reason RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Joe Oriente thought he'd traded his musical career for parenthood -- until he discovered Dads Night Band. All the village resident had to do was dust off his guitars and muster up the courage to play before a group of strangers for the first time in more than a decade. “As soon as my guitars came back out again it felt really good to play,” said Oriente, one of several musicians in the band’s rotating cast of 12. Dads Night band is an extension of “Dads Night," an organization that raises money for the Somerville and Hawes elementary schools. The band provides the b…
Fair Lawn Mayor Hopes Former Pathmark Site Has Bright Future Fair Lawn Mayor Hopes Former Pathmark Site Has Bright Future Fair Lawn Mayor Hopes Former Pathmark Site Has Bright Future
Fair Lawn Mayor Hopes Former Pathmark Site Has Bright Future FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Fair Lawn Mayor John Cosgrove is hopeful that the liquidation sale underway at Maple Avenue's Pathmark will pave the way for a bright future at the soon-to-be-vacant property. Cosgrove told Daily Voice the site's developers — Oster Fairlawn Properties LLC of Englewood Cliffs — informally told him of plans to redevelop the property and the adjacent strip of stores at 22-00 Maple Ave. “Oster didn’t renew any leases but felt this was probably going to happen,” Cosgrove told Daily Voice. “They’ve seen the success of The Promenade, so I think they’d like to build something like…
7 Pascack Valley Towns Set Mischief Night, Halloween Curfews 7 Pascack Valley Towns Set Mischief Night, Halloween Curfews 7 Pascack Valley Towns Set Mischief Night, Halloween Curfews
7 Pascack Valley Towns Set Mischief Night, Halloween Curfews PASCACK VALLEY, N.J. — Seven municipalities in Pascack Valley have established curfews on Oct. 30 and Oct. 31 for unaccompanied minors. There is a zero-tolerance policy for vandalism and destruction of private property. Police departments will be enforcing the curfew on Mischief Night and Halloween. Curfews are as follows: Emerson: 9 p.m., Mayor Lou Lamatina said. Hillsdale: 8 p.m., the borough website says. Montvale: 9 p.m., Mayor Roger Fyfe said. Park Ridge: 9 p.m., Mayor Terry Maguire said. River Vale: 8 p.m., Mayor Glen Jasionowski said. Washington Township and Westwood: 9 p.m., C…
Ramsey Schools Chief Selected Top North Jersey Superintendent Ramsey Schools Chief Selected Top North Jersey Superintendent Ramsey Schools Chief Selected Top North Jersey Superintendent
Ramsey Schools Chief Selected Top North Jersey Superintendent RAMSEY, N.J. — The New Jersey Association of School Administrators has named Ramsey Schools Supt. Matthew Murphy its "Superintendent of the Year" in North Jersey.  Murphy was one of three regional superintendents to be selected for the honor by the , the borough's website says. Each regional winner had a minimum of five years' experience as chief education officer,a  record of service within their respective county affiliates and NJASA and a distinguished record as an educator, according to the district's website. Murphy "has demonstrated his dynamic educational leadership a…
Bloomingdale Enlists In Marine Corps' 'Toys For Tots' Bloomingdale Enlists In Marine Corps' 'Toys For Tots' Bloomingdale Enlists In Marine Corps' 'Toys For Tots'
Bloomingdale Enlists In Marine Corps' 'Toys For Tots' BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. — Bloomingdale officials are collecting new, unwrapped toys as part of the Marine Corps' "Toys for Tots" program through Sat., Nov. 28. A drop-box is stationed outside of the clerk's office on the third floor of the municipal building at 101 Hamburg Turnpike. The toys will be donated to financially disadvantaged children this coming holiday season as part of Toys for Tots Foundation's mission is to provide tangible signs of hope for them. MORE INFO: Call Municipal Clerk Jane McCarthy at (973) 838-0778, ext. 239 
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