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Bank Employees Help Rebuild Storm-Damaged Homes In Hackensack, Little Ferry Bank Employees Help Rebuild Storm-Damaged Homes In Hackensack, Little Ferry Bank Employees Help Rebuild Storm-Damaged Homes In Hackensack, Little Ferry
Bank Employees Help Rebuild Storm-Damaged Homes In Hackensack, Little Ferry LITTLE FERRY, N.J. – A group of bank employees traded in their pens for putty knives for a day to help rebuild homes in Hackensack and Little Ferry that were damaged by Superstorm Sandy. Seven Sussex Bank workers volunteered with Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County as part of the New Jersey Bankers Association’s “Bankers Build” program. Donations were also made to help buy construction materials. Split into two teams, the volunteers installed drywall and spackled and sheathed an exterior wall. “Our Sussex Bank team had a great time helping rebuild Hackensack and Little Ferry," Presi…
Sussex Bank's First Bergen Retail Branch Comes To Oradell Sussex Bank's First Bergen Retail Branch Comes To Oradell Sussex Bank's First Bergen Retail Branch Comes To Oradell
Sussex Bank's First Bergen Retail Branch Comes To Oradell ORADELL, N.J. — Sussex Bank's first retail banking office in Bergen County is scheduled to open next year on Kinderkamack Road in Oradell -- directly across the street from Wells Fargo. The branch, which is now hiring, "will utilize our new model that includes more technology, a smaller footprint and a new approach to staffing," CEO Anthony Labozzetta said in a statement. Founded in the borough of Franklin as Sussex County State Bank in 1975, Sussex Bank has nine branches in Sussex and Warren counties, as well as in Port Jervis and Warwick, N.Y. It also has a loan production offic…
Palisades Park Seniors Get Thanksgiving Day Turkeys Palisades Park Seniors Get Thanksgiving Day Turkeys Palisades Park Seniors Get Thanksgiving Day Turkeys
Palisades Park Seniors Get Thanksgiving Day Turkeys PALISADES PARK, N.J. — The owners of a Palisades Park commercial building and Mayor James Rotundo donated more than 300 turkeys to seniors in the community at an annual turkey drive on Nov. 23. Employees and officials from the Leem's Corporation — which owns several buildings and warehouse space in the borough — distributed rice cakes along with the Thanksgiving Day birds at the company's annual Love Turkey Drive. The corporation has been collecting money from its tenants to purchase the turkeys since 2002 and every year, it takes less and less time to distribute more and more turkeys, Rotu…
Mahwah Planning Board: Pipeline Is Contrary To Master Plan Mahwah Planning Board: Pipeline Is Contrary To Master Plan Mahwah Planning Board: Pipeline Is Contrary To Master Plan
Mahwah Planning Board: Pipeline Is Contrary To Master Plan MAHWAH, N.J. — The Mahwah Planning Board adopted a resolution Monday night to alert the township council that the development of a privately-owned crude-oil pipeline is contrary to the Master Plan. More than 100 residents attended the standing-room only meeting to express disdain toward the Pilgrim Pipeline's proposed path, which would move through the Highlands Preservation Area — close to drinking water sources — in Mahwah.  Up to 16.8 million gallons of refined fuel — i.e. gasoline and heating oil — would travel back to New York through the underground path, northjersey.com said. "…
Ho-Ho-Kus Actress Shows Motherly Love On Famed Stage In 'A Christmas Story' Ho-Ho-Kus Actress Shows Motherly Love On Famed Stage In 'A Christmas Story' Ho-Ho-Kus Actress Shows Motherly Love On Famed Stage In 'A Christmas Story'
Ho-Ho-Kus Actress Shows Motherly Love On Famed Stage In 'A Christmas Story' HO-HO-KUS, N.J. — While Ho-Ho-Kus resident Elena Shaddow has long separated her careers as a mom and professional actress, she'll be blending the two this winter for her next leading role as Mother in Millburn's Paper Mill Playhouse's production of "A Christmas Story." This will be Shaddow's second time playing a parent on stage — her first was when she originated the role of Francesca Johnson in "The Bridges of Madison County" before it came to Broadway — and she says it's a natural fit. Almost too natural, though. "The only challenge I face is bringing too much of…
Mahwah Footballers Headed To Title Match With Glen Rock Mahwah Footballers Headed To Title Match With Glen Rock Mahwah Footballers Headed To Title Match With Glen Rock
Mahwah Footballers Headed To Title Match With Glen Rock MAHWAH, N.J. — Mahwah's 28-7 victory against Pequannock on Friday pits them against Glen Rock High School in the NJSIAA Section 1, Group 2 football finals on Dec. 4 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. The second-seeded Thunderbirds will face Glen Rock at 5 p.m., thanks to quarterback James Ciliento, who ran for all four Mahwah touchdowns. Head Coach Jeff Remo's Thunderbirds this season have accumulated 403 points, which makes the team the first since 1978 to score more than 368 points. Glen Rock's Panthers gave its fans a thrill by beating Hawthorne in overtime, 35-34, on Saturday to ad…
River Dell Football Coach's 100th Win Boosts Hawks To Title Game River Dell Football Coach's 100th Win Boosts Hawks To Title Game River Dell Football Coach's 100th Win Boosts Hawks To Title Game
River Dell Football Coach's 100th Win Boosts Hawks To Title Game PARAMUS, N.J. — River Dell High School Football Coach D.J. Nimphius celebrated his 100th career win with a 28-21 victory over Sparta in the semifinal round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 3 playoffs last week. More importantly, it advanced the Golden Hawks to their sixth sectional final since 2007, against Ramapo High School of Franklin Lakes at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. Both teams are 10-1, with the Oradell team's one loss coming to the Green Raiders in the season finale. Nimphius began coaching the Golden Hawks in 2004. River Dell has made it to the semifinal round each of the pas…
Lyndhurst MS Support Group Features Pain Specialist Lyndhurst MS Support Group Features Pain Specialist Lyndhurst MS Support Group Features Pain Specialist
Lyndhurst MS Support Group Features Pain Specialist LYNDHURST, N.J. — A monthly multiple sclerosis support group will meet in Lyndhurst beginning Tues., Nov. 24, in the Community Room at The Heritage. The 6 p.m. meeting will feature light refreshments and guest speaker Dr. David Levine, a chiropractic physician practicing in North Jersey who specializes in the treatment of chronic and severe pain. Levine, who lends his services to the military and has worked with several professional athletes. will demonstrate his technique on any volunteers.  The facility is located at 601 Riverside Ave. Registration is not required.
Ridgewood Committee Begins Homework On Full-Day Kindergarten Program Ridgewood Committee Begins Homework On Full-Day Kindergarten Program Ridgewood Committee Begins Homework On Full-Day Kindergarten Program
Ridgewood Committee Begins Homework On Full-Day Kindergarten Program RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — While Demographer Ross Haber at last week’s Ridgewood Board of Education meeting announced in a preliminary report that the district has the facilities needed to implement a full-day Kindergarten program, officials say they still have more homework to do. “We are in the beginning stages of this ongoing project,” Board of Education President Sheila Brogan told Daily Voice. “We set a goal to explore what it would take to implement or move Kindergarten from half-day to full-day and," she said. "The Full-Day Kindergarten Committee [comprised of Ridgewood parents, sc…
Dance Team, Vocalist Raise $1G For Cancer Research Organization Dance Team, Vocalist Raise $1G For Cancer Research Organization Dance Team, Vocalist Raise $1G For Cancer Research Organization
Dance Team, Vocalist Raise $1G For Cancer Research Organization OLD TAPPAN, N.J. — A New York-based dance company and a young vocalist raised $1,100 for a cancer organization at a fundraising event at Old Tappan Manor. New York Dancesport and Aly Frank — a 22-year-old singer who has been working with the dancers to produce her first music video — will be donating the money raised on Nov. 21 to Stand Up To Cancer. “Singing isn't just a hobby for me, its a gift and I want to put it to good use,” Frank told Daily Voice. “I want to make a difference and positive impact.” Frank plans on performing at more benefit concerts and hosting her own in the future. …
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