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West Milford, NJ
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Cruise Night, 5K To Memorialize Bloomingdale Firefighter
BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. — Two events this weekend will memorialize lifelong Bloomingdale resident and 23-year firefighter Bob Kochka, who lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on Sept. 12, 2013. The weekend kicks off with the 2nd Annual Cruise Night at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25. The Cruise Night will honor Kochka's passion for motorcycles and classic cars and trucks at the Walter T. Bergen (WTB) School at 225 Glenwild Ave. The 3rd Annual Bob Kochka 5K Run will be on Sat., Sept. 26, rain or shine, to benefit the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research. The 11 a.m. race will begin a…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Animals, Art And Acceptance Comes To River Vale Community Center
RIVER VALE, N.J. — "Animals, Art and Acceptance" will be presented this coming Friday, Sept. 25, at the River Vale Community Center. Children ages 5 and older are invited to take home a piece of artwork that they create at the 7:30 p.m. arts and crafts event featuring Mozart to Monet. VETdispatch’s veterinarian, Tracy Cohen-Grady, will bring her dog, Sydney, to share inspirational stories during a portion of the event. The cost is $25 per child and $10 for parents participating in the art project. Make checks payable to the Township of River Vale. RSVP / INFO: (201) 913-9514 or …
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Lyndhurst Resident Earns Bronze Star Medal 70 Years After Service
LYNDHURST, N.J. — Seventy years after being honorably discharged from the U.S. Army, World War II veteran Vincenzo Geramita of Lyndhurst received a Bronze Star Medal at the current 94th Division at Fort Dix. Incomplete paperwork was to blame, said his son, Frank Geramita. But his 93-year-old dad didn't seem to mind. “That was one of the greatest moments of my life," he said after receiving his medal on Sept. 12, "because it felt so good that somebody finally noticed what we did.” The Bronze Star is awarded to U.S. Army service men or women who distinguished themselves after 1941…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Mahwah High School Varsity Coach Launching Girls Lacrosse Club Team
MAHWAH, N.J. — Mahwah High School's Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach Brian Girardi is teaming up with two Bergen County counterparts to launch X-Treme Lax Factory's first club team out of the NJ Sports House, in Oakland. Players in 5th through 8th grade will improve their skills and play club teams in surrounding areas guided by Girardi, Northern Highlands Coach Mike Menzella and Indian Hills Coach Mike Carti, beginning next month. "There are so many club teams in Central and South Jersey," Girardi said, "so we decided to start one up here." Feeder programs in towns such …
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Montvale Surgeon Boosts Patients' Self-Esteem
MONTVALE, N.J. — What sets doctor Michael Fiorillo apart from many other surgeons is that most of his patients elect to go under the knife. That doesn’t make it any easier for the double-board certified cosmetic surgeon to operate on his clients. “The day I’m not nervous going into work is the day I’ll retire,” said Fiorillo, of Saddle River, who’s operated out of Montvale and Pearl River, N.Y. since 1998. “Whenever you’re taking a knife to somebody’s body… it’s a privilege to be able to do that, but you still get nervous." Fiorillo intended to become a pediatrician up until he exper…
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
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Varsity Coaches Unite In Oakland To Launch Lacrosse Club Team
OAKLAND, N.J. — Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach Mike Carti of Indian Hills High School is teaming up with Bergen County colleagues to launch X-Treme Lax Factory's first club team out of the NJ Sports House in Oakland. Players in 5th through 8th grade will improve their skills and play club teams in surrounding areas guided by Carti, Mahwah High School Coach Brian Girardi and Northern Highlands Coach Mike Menzella beginning next month. "There are so many club teams in Central and South Jersey," Girardi said, "so we decided to start one up here." Feeder programs in towns s…
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Northern Highlands Coach Launching Girls Lacrosse Club Team
ALLENDALE, N.J. — Girls Varsity Lacrosse Coach Mike Menzella of Northern Highlands Regional High School is teaming up with two Bergen County counterparts to launch X-Treme Lax Factory's first club team out of the NJ Sports House in Oakland. Players in 5th through 8th grade will improve their skills and play club teams in surrounding areas guided by Menzella, Mahwah High School Coach Brian Girardi and Mike Carti of Indian Hills High School beginning next month. "There are so many club teams in Central and South Jersey," Girardi said, "so we decided to start one up here."…
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Coffee With A Cop Returns To Fair Lawn
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Officers from the borough's Police Department and community members will sit down for "Coffee with a Cop" on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at Starbucks. The 6 p.m. event is an opportunity for everyone to discuss community issues and build relationships over a free cup o'Joe at the store in The Promenade on Route 208. "Coffee With A Cop" provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions and learn more about the department’s work in the borough’s neighborhoods. The national initiative is supported by the United States Department of Justice, Offic…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Elmwood Park Pee Wee Champs Leading Jets Onto MetLife Field
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. — When the New York Jets come running out of the tunnel at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford for their Oct. 18 game against the visiting Washington Redskins, they'll be led out by the Elmwood Park Football Bombers.The Bombers were the 2014 Meadowlands Football League Pee Wee Super Bowl champions.The Jets-Redskins game kicks off at 1 p.m. CLICK HERE for more.
Bergenfield, NJ
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Teen Rockers Draw Double Takes At Bergenfield Eatery
BERGENFIELD, N.J. — Amblers stopped outside of Rony’s Rockin’ Grill on Washington Avenue in Bergenfield last weekend to watch four teens dressed in black jeans and ripped T-shirts play music you might not expect youngsters to know by heart. Lead vocalist and guitarist Mary O’Neill, 13, guitarist Cooper Boyd, 16, and bassist Marc Shoji and drummer Eitan Ofeck, both 15, met as students at School of Rock in Tenafly. After performing an Iron Maiden song for the school at Manhattan's Highline Ballroom last year, the quartet formed Lunatic Fringe. “Playing music is the only thing I’m interested …
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