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Jay Waitkus

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Events

Franklin Lakes Temple Holding Presidents' Day Service FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Temple Emanual of North Jersey in Franklin Lakes will hold its third annual Presidents’ Day service on Monday, Feb. 15. The 8 a.m. service will feature The Gettysburg Address translated into Hebrew and chanted as a Haftarah by Rabbi Joseph Prouser. The temple is located at 558 High Mountain Road.

by Jay Waitkus

01/20/2016

News

Wanaque Public Library Holding Clearance Sale WANAQUE, N.J. -- The Wanaque Public Library has started a winter clearance sale for its inventory. All hardcover adult books are now 25 cents. The sale will run through the end of January. The library is located at 616 Ringwood Ave.

by Jay Waitkus

01/20/2016

Schools

Cheerleading Competition Held At Saddle Brook High School SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Saddle Brook High School Parents Cheerleading Association hosted its eighth annual cheer competition on Sunday, Jan. 17, in the high school gym. The tournament included competitors from high schools, recreation and all-star leagues. More than 50 teams competed.

by Jay Waitkus

01/20/2016

Events

SoNo Library In Norwalk Hosting Tea Party For Kids NORWALK, Conn. -- In honor of National Hot Tea Month, children age 3 to 5 are invited to bring a teddy bear or favorite stuffed animal for a tea party at the SoNo Branch Library on Friday, Jan. 22, from 10-11:30 a.m. Lemonade, treats and an interactive story time with folk tales and fables by Erin Zeidenberg of Just Imagine will be included. The program, which is co-sponsored by Bigelow Tea in Fairfield, is free and open to the public. To register for the event, call 203-899-2790 ext. 15903, or click here. The library is located at 10 Washington St.

by Jay Waitkus

01/20/2016

Lifestyle

Glen Rock Library Launches Book Club For Third, Fourth Graders GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Glen Rock Public Library is hosting its first book club for third- and fourth-graders on Monday, Feb. 29, from 5 to 6 p.m. The group will discuss “The Phantom Tollbooth” by Norton Juster, which is available at the library. A craft activity will be included in the event. Participants must be Glen Rock residents. To register, click here. The library is located at 315 Rock Road.

by Jay Waitkus

01/19/2016

News

Red Cross Holding Volunteer Orientation In Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The American Red Cross will host a new volunteer orientation at its Bridgeport office, 158 Brooklawn Avenue, on Thursday, Jan. 21, from 10 to 11 a.m. The hour-long orientation session is designed to introduce new volunteers to the history of the Red Cross and provide information about local volunteer opportunities. Those interested in attending the session and becoming a volunteer can register in advance by clicking here. Call 860-678-2788 for more information.

by Jay Waitkus

01/19/2016

Events

Norwalk Public Library Hosting Forum On Kidney Health NORWALK, Conn. -- As part of the Norwalk Public Library’s Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies series, the National Kidney Foundation will present “Kidney Health & How to Become a Living Donor,” in the main auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 20, from 7 to 8 p.m. Speakers at the event will include: Karen Corbin, Executive Director of the National Kidney Foundation; Richard Formica, professor of nephrology and medical director of adult and medical kidney transplantation at Yale University School of Medicine; and two kidney donors, Ned Brooks and Connie Velander. The program is free and open to the p…

by Jay Waitkus

01/19/2016

News

Pompton Lakes Advisory Group To Discuss Pollution POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- The next open public meeting of the Pompton Lakes Community Advisory Group is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 8, at 7 p.m. at the Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge, 15 Perrin Ave. Rachel Farnum, a licensed engineer and consultant on vapor intrusion, will speak about pollution. For more information click here.

by Jay Waitkus

01/19/2016

Events

Cliffside Park High School Hosting 'Frozen Sing-Along' CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Cliffside Park High School will host “Disney’s Frozen Sing-Along” on Friday, Jan. 22, at 6 p.m. in the auditorium. Tickets are $10, and include pizza, a drink and a snack. Children can also get their pictures taken with characters from the film. Tickets are available through local schools. For more information, call the high school at 201-313-2370.

by Jay Waitkus

01/19/2016

Events

C.H. Booth Library In Newtown Hosting Pet Blanket Workship NEWTOWN, Conn. -- The Cyrenius H. Booth Library is hosting a pet blanket workshop on Wednesday, Jan, 20, from 4 to 5 p.m. The workshop is open to kids age 12 and up. The supply fee is $4. No sewing skills are required. To register, click here. The library is located at 25 Main St.

by Jay Waitkus

01/19/2016

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