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Cindy Capitani

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Cops Nab Thieves And More In Week In Review Cops Nab Thieves And More In Week In Review
Cops Nab Thieves And More In Week In Review Police headlined Bergen County news this past week, with drug arrests, car crashes and even a death threat against President Barack Obama. Here are some of the Daily Voice's top stories of the week. Fair Lawn police interrupted an alleged home invasion after an alert neighbor flagged cops down and pointed them in the direction of suspicious vehicle. A 1996 Ford Explorer was parked nearby "for an extended period of time," Sgt. Brian Metzler said. An undercover sting operation led to the arrest by Elmwood Park police of four people on various drug charges. Police Chief Michael Folig…

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Police & Fire
Wappinger Man, 27, Charged With Drug Possession After Traffic Stop Wappinger Man, 27, Charged With Drug Possession After Traffic Stop
Wappinger Man, 27, Charged With Drug Possession After Traffic Stop WAPPINGER, N.Y. -- Michael L. Fragoso, 27, of Wappinger, was charged Sept. 23 with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, both misdemeanors. According to New York State Police, Fragoso was stopped on Myers Corners Road for an alleged equipment violation and was found in possession of heroin. He also was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation for operating a motor vehicle with suspended driving privileges. Fragoso was released pending an Oct. 15 court appearance in Wappinger.

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Schools
Cresskill Library Lecture Details College Admission Process Cresskill Library Lecture Details College Admission Process
Cresskill Library Lecture Details College Admission Process CRESSKILL, N.J. – The Cresskill Library will host "Choosing the Right College" from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday at the library, 53 Union Ave. Joshua Marber will use his 15 years experience in education and counseling to advise teens and their families on the college admission process. He will discuss: When to start searching for colleges and visiting. How to fill out the application and write a good essay. Information about taking the SAT and ACT. How to get get financial aid and scholarships. For more information, call 201-567-3521.

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Events
Don't Miss Carnivale Of The Dogs At Ridgewood Duck Pond Don't Miss Carnivale Of The Dogs At Ridgewood Duck Pond
Don't Miss Carnivale Of The Dogs At Ridgewood Duck Pond RIDGEWOOD, N.J. – The Carnivale of The Dogs is planned from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 at the Wild Duck Pond, 1133 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood. Sponsored by TD Bank, the free event benefits Companion Animal Advocates and will be a day filled with music, giveaways, food, pet psychic readings, a doggie beauty salon, pet caricaturist, photographer, veterinarian and various dog-related exhibitors and vendors.  There also will be dog trainer demonstrations, “Furever Friends” for adoption by the animal rescue/shelter groups in attendance, a “Blessing of the Animals” at 11:30 a.m., the 8…

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Politics
Norwalk Oysterman Appointed To New Connecticut Aquaculture Advisory Council Norwalk Oysterman Appointed To New Connecticut Aquaculture Advisory Council
Norwalk Oysterman Appointed To New Connecticut Aquaculture Advisory Council NORWALK, Conn. – James Bloom of Norwalk, a member of a longtime oystering family, was appointed to the new Connecticut Aquaculture Advisory Council by State Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk, Darien). The Council, created this year by the General Assembly, marks the beginning of a cooperative effort by the state and shellfish industry, and is tasked with responsibly growing and promoting the industry. “For more than three generations the Bloom family has been in the shell fishing business,” said Duff who helped write and championed the legislation. “James will provide firsthand i…

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Ratings Rise As New Canaan's Brian Williams Returns To MSNBC For Pope News Ratings Rise As New Canaan's Brian Williams Returns To MSNBC For Pope News
Ratings Rise As New Canaan's Brian Williams Returns To MSNBC For Pope News NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Ratings are up at MSNBC now that New Canaan resident Brian Williams is back on the air, reports the huffintonpost.com. Williams, who was suspended for six months from "NBC Night News" after being caught embellishing and lying about news stories, hasn’t addressed his absence, the huffintonpost.com said. The return of Williams to the MSNBC coincides with the arrival of Pope Francis on his first visit to the United States.  For the full story see the huffintonpost.com.

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Real Estate
Cadoux-Designed Home In Westport Listed For $1.995 Million Cadoux-Designed Home In Westport Listed For $1.995 Million
Cadoux-Designed Home In Westport Listed For $1.995 Million WESTPORT, Conn. -- A Colonial home located on a private lane in the Greens Farms area of Westport, built and designed by noted Fairfield County architect Peter Cadoux, is listed for sale for $1.995 million.  William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty has the listing, and it is represented by Westport agent Cyd Hamer. Constructed in 1993, this four-bedroom, five-and-a-half bath home has recent updates and renovations, while maintaining the original design of Cadoux. The floor plan includes four finished levels, a center hall, arched doorways and a new custom kitchen. Additional updates ca…

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Events
Take A Free Pure Barre Ballet Class at Fairfield's Jennings Beach Take A Free Pure Barre Ballet Class at Fairfield's Jennings Beach
Take A Free Pure Barre Ballet Class at Fairfield's Jennings Beach FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Pure Barre, a ballet barre class that can be taken with or without a barre, takes place at 2 p.m. Sunday, at Jennings Beach, 880 S. Benson Road, Fairfield. The class is free, but space is limited. To sign up, visit see Pure Barre. Participants should bring beach towel (to use as a mat) and water. For more information contact Laura Laboissonniere, 475-999-TONE, Fairfield@purebarre.com.

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Annual Halloween Bash Coming To Brewster Annual Halloween Bash Coming To Brewster
Annual Halloween Bash Coming To Brewster BREWSTER, N.Y. -- The annual Halloween Bash is planned for all children ages 2 and up from 10 to 11:30 a.m., on Sunday, Oct. 25, at Seven Star School of Performing Arts, 509 Route 312, Brewster. There will be Halloween-themed games, dancing, arts and crafts and more. This program is offered to the community at no charge. For reservations email info@sevenstarschool.com or call 845-278-0728. For more information visit www.SevenStarSchool.com. 

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Events
Family Fun Day Raises Funds For Gullotta House Family Fun Day Raises Funds For Gullotta House
Family Fun Day Raises Funds For Gullotta House TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Gullotta House, the Village of Tarrytown and Joe Arduino teamed up on Sept. 20 to present Tarrytown Family Fun Day & Music Festival Fundraiser at Pierson Park. Proceeds from the event will help two students living in Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow. Six bands performed: Rachel Alexander Private Strings Studio, Hard Ten Eddie, Bluestorm Trio with Peppi Blanco, Indie Sauce and Greg Jay, Robbie Riggo Entertainment, Undercover, and Ray Arrucci.  The bands contributed a portion of their fee to the cause. For children, there were fun-flatables, Grand Prix racing and rolling in…

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