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Cindy Capitani

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Events

Cliffside Prepares Area Residents To Help Prevent Fires EDGEWATER, N.J. -- McDonald's of Edgewater and the East Bergen Firemen's Mutual Aid Association are having a fire safety event for area residents at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Edgewater Commons, 549 River Road. In case of rain, the event will be Thursday. The event will include discussions on how smoke and carbon monoxide detectors save lives, how to create emergency plans in the home, a visit from the Fort Lee Fire Safety House members and their trailer and equipment and vehicle demonstrations. There also is an opportunity to meet Ronald McDonald.

by Cindy Capitani

10/04/2015

Police & Fire

No Injuries In Clifton After Assailants Robbed Businesses at Gunpoint CLIFTON, N.J. – City police said there were no injuries after assailants robbed two businesses at gunpoint Tuesday and Wednesday morning, nj.com reported. Detective Sgt. Robert Bracken said three men robbed a cashier at Paulison Liquors on Paulison Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. The paper reported a handgun was used and the assailants fled with an unspecified amount of cash. According to nj.com, a gunman robbed cash from the Delta gas station on Valley Road near Adams Terrace around 6 a.m. Read the full story here.

by Cindy Capitani

10/03/2015

Police & Fire

Yorktown Man Issued Summons After His Dog Allegedly Attacks Another Dog This story has been updated. YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Marvin Medow, 62, of Yorktown was issued a summons for allegedly allowing his dog to run at large, Yorktown Police said. According to police, a call was received from a female resident of Ferncrest Drive on Sept. 30 at 8:11 a.m. reporting that while walking her dog on her street, a Golden Retriever breed dog running at large allegedly attacked her dog, causing no injury. Officer Donald Peters and Animal Control Officer James Waterhouse were dispatched to the scene and allegedly observed the dog in question running at large in the roadway. Whi…

by Cindy Capitani

10/03/2015

Events

Italian Dinner Hosted By Franklin Lakes-Oakland Rotary OAKLAND, N.J. — The Oakland-Franklin Lakes Rotary Club is having a “Mambo Italiano” dinner dance on Oct. 23. The Italian dinner and dessert buffet includes music and dancing, a 50/50 raffle and a tricky tray. Proceeds benefit community projects, scholarships, Gift of Life, Mission of Honor and military families. The event will be held from 7 to 11 p.m at Portobello’s, 155 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland. For more information, see the Rotary's website.

by Cindy Capitani

10/03/2015

Business

Aquarium, Legoland coming to E. Rutherford's Mall of America EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Developers for the massive American Dream mall and entertainment project on Route 3 West in East Rutherford has announced new tenants for the long-stalled development that is now set to open by late summer 2017, njadvancedmedia.com reports. Triple Five said Sea Life aquarium and Legoland Discovery Center, original 2008 tenants when the project was called Xanadu, are still on board. Triple Five took over the development in 2011, njadvancedmedia.com said. Saks Fifth Avenue, Hermes and Lord & Taylor are also confirmed as tenants, along with 10 other retailers who w…

by Cindy Capitani

10/03/2015

Events

Mahwah Has Annual Shredding Day MAHWAH, N.J. -- A shredding day is set from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Mahwah Municipal Building parking lot. All residents are welcome to bring their household shredding to the event. Limit documents to four bags or boxes weighing no more than 10 pounds each. No businesses please. For more information, see the town’s website.

by Cindy Capitani

10/03/2015

Events

Comedy Fundraiser To Support Bergenfield PBA BERGENFIELD, N.J. — A Beefsteak and Comedy Fundraiser is planned Oct. 10 from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. at St. John's Church Conlon Hall, 19 N. William St., Bergenfield. The event benefits Bergenfield PBA No. 309 and features comedians Mark Demayo and John Mulroonrey. Tickets cost $50 and include beefsteak, soda, beer, and wine. For more information contact Ahmed Alagha, 973-261-3175, or Dave Tortora, 201-230-2846.

by Cindy Capitani

10/03/2015

Lifestyle

Happy Birthday To New Rochelle's Don McLean NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Happy birthday to New Rochelle's Don McLean! McLean, a singer and songwriter, turns 70 on Friday. McLean, who was born Oct. 2, 1945, in New Rochelle, is most famous for the 1971 album and song "American Pie." McLean was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2004, and in 2012 he won the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Lifetime Achievement award. PBS broadcast a feature length documentary about his life in 2012. He lives in Camden, Maine, with his wife, Patrisha McLean, and their two children, Jackie and Wyatt

by Cindy Capitani

10/02/2015

Events

Flea Market Benefits Carlstadt Church Ladies Aid Society CARLSTADT, NJ – A flea market is planned from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, in the Community Hall, Third Street, Carlstadt sponsored by the Ladies Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church of Carlstadt. The following tables will be featured: collectibles, jewelry, books, small appliances, household items and games. Hot dogs, chili, hot and cold drinks, and cakes will be sold at noon. Call 201-438-5526 for more information.

by Cindy Capitani

10/02/2015

Schools

October Is Internet Safety Month In New Rochelle Schools NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The City School District of New Rochelle is celebrating Internet Safety & Digital Citizenship during the month of October. Using tips from commonsensemedia, educators and students will explore such topics as cyberbullying, digital footprints, online relationships, and more. There are plenty of free resources and posters available, and there are even lessons for parents. Common Sense Media is holding an online Digital Citizen Week Oct. 18 to 24 for parents and educators. Use the hashtag #havethetalk on Facebook and Twitter to participate. Other resources include G…

by Cindy Capitani

10/02/2015

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