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Friends Of Glen Rock Library To Be Honored April 10
GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Glen Rock Public Library is hosting on open house on Sunday, April 10, to honor the Friends of the Glen Rock Library.
"Founded in 1982, the Friends has been a major source of funding for enhancements to the library's collections, electronic resource centers, furnishings and exterior areas," the library website notes. The group also underwrites programs for kids and teens.
You can donate to the group any time, online. You can also donate passively, if you shop at Amazon.com, through its AmazonSmile program.
The event will be from 2-4 p.m., with a toast at 3…
Mahwah Museum Holds Talk On Former Ramsey Newspaper
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Tom Dunn will present "The Story of the Ramsey Journal" at the Mahwah Museum on Sunday, May 15.
Tom Dunn, former archive director of the museum, will discuss the history of the Ramsey Journal. John Dater II established the paper in 1892, bringing news to Northwest Bergen County.
"For 75 years, until the paper was sold in 1967, three generations of the Dater family chronicled the births, deaths and marriages, triumphs and defeats, trials and controversies of the communities it served," a news release noted. "During a period of time that spanned five …
Cliffside Park Cheerleading Team Takes National Honors
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Cliffside Park Mayor Thomas Calabrese and council congratulated the Cliffside Park Recreation Competitive Cheerleading team, Raiders Elite, at their meeting on Tuesday, April 5.
As the borough noted in a Facebook post on Wednesday, the team were the grand national champions at the Kalahari Nationals, in the Poconos on Feb. 20. "Mayor Calabrese, the Council and the residents of the Borough are very proud of you," the borough noted in its post.
The squad also won this honor for the 2014-2015 season, according the Rec Department's website. Also, the team won a…
Edward J. Manning, 91, Maywood Resident
MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Edward J. Manning, of Maywood, died on Wednesday, April 6. He was 91.
A Navy veteran of World War II, Manning was vice-president of production for the Hot Press in New York City, until he retired. He was an active member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, in Maywood, for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Elaine (Stanion) Manning; daughter Dale Manning Thegeby and her husband Bjorn, and daughter-in-law Heidi Hass; grandchildren Sarah and Andrew; and niece Susan Miller.
Manning was predeceased by his son, Bruce; grandson Stephen Thegeby; and sisters…
