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Bergenfield Student Honored For Perfect Score On Wordmaster Challenge Bergenfield Student Honored For Perfect Score On Wordmaster Challenge
Bergenfield Student Honored For Perfect Score On Wordmaster Challenge BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- The Bergenfield Board of Education celebrated seventh-grader Amal Yazeji's perfect score on the Wordmasters Challenge by presenting her with a certificate of commendation Monday night. Only 33 seventh-graders achieved a perfect score nationally. All in attendance were delighted to hear Yazeji just received her second perfect score for the school year. Her family was on hand to help celebrate this amazing accomplishment. The WordMasters Challenge is an exercise in critical thinking that first encourages students to become familiar with a set of interesting new words (con…
Norwood Swim Club Seeks Volunteers For Fourth Of July Fundraiser Norwood Swim Club Seeks Volunteers For Fourth Of July Fundraiser
Norwood Swim Club Seeks Volunteers For Fourth Of July Fundraiser NORWOOD, N.J. -- The Norwood Swim Club is looking for 12 volunteers to help gather prizes for its 4th of July tricky tray fundraiser.The event will be from noon to 3 p.m. Monday, July 4. People interested in volunteering for this event can e-mail fundraising@nnjsc.org. Buy tickets at the tricky tray to support the swim club and enter to win great prizes donated by local businesses. Visit Norwood Swim club's website for more information. The Norwood Swim Club is at 80 Hudson Ave, Norwood.
Wyckoff Y Launches Initiative For Seventh-, Eighth-Graders Wyckoff Y Launches Initiative For Seventh-, Eighth-Graders
Wyckoff Y Launches Initiative For Seventh-, Eighth-Graders WYCKOFF, N.J. -- To prepare seventh- and eighth-graders for high school, the Wyckoff YMCA has launched a new initiative, "The Link.""The Link" will provide five sessions for seventh- and eighth-graders to help them connect and prepare for high school and the formative years ahead. In these sessions, students will be empowered to make good choices, be armed with tools to keep them grounded, overcome personal barriers and stay on track. Nutrition, peer pressure and stress are just a sampling of the topics to be covered. "The Link" will from 6:30-8:45 p.m. Tue…
Kent Library Goes Full Steam Ahead With Storytime Kent Library Goes Full Steam Ahead With Storytime
Kent Library Goes Full Steam Ahead With Storytime KENT LAKES, N.Y. -- The Kent Public Llibrary will kick off its Full STEAM Ahead! Storytime program, on Wednesday, May 18.This family storytime program, which will run weekly for six weeks, is for children ages 3 - 5 with a little extra STEAM added. STEAM stands for is science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Children will participate in an easy and age-appropriate art activity and some science exploration after a typical storytime. Registration is required and will begin on Monday, May 2, at 10 a.m.; spots will fill quickly. Click here to register or call the library at 845-225-85…
NoMa Social In New Rochelle Starts Sunday Brunch NoMa Social In New Rochelle Starts Sunday Brunch
NoMa Social In New Rochelle Starts Sunday Brunch NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- New Rochelle's NoMa Social announced that it will host a Sunday Bloody Sunday Brunch every week starting May 1.For $30 a person, customers will receive chef’s selection passed tapas, Bloody Marys and sangrias all while enjoying live entertainment. Call NoMa Social at 914-576-4141 for more information or visit its website. The popular restaurant, bar and lounge is in the Radisson Hotel New Rochelle at 1 Radisson Plaza.
Pleasantville Adds New Members To Social Studies Honor Society Pleasantville Adds New Members To Social Studies Honor Society
Pleasantville Adds New Members To Social Studies Honor Society PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Fourteen Pleasantville High School students were inducted into the Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society at a ceremony held the evening of April 18 in the school's library media center.The new members are Samantha D'Angelo, Maia Farina, Violet Fearon, Adriana Fuccillo, Silpaa Gunabalan, Gregory Hunter, Grace Jacobsen, Riley Kennedy, Emma Kiely, Ana Malfa, Husnaat Malik, Eddie Tu, Gwen Whalen and Stephen Wolf.
Ramapo Police Promote 2 To Sergeant Ramapo Police Promote 2 To Sergeant
Ramapo Police Promote 2 To Sergeant RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo police officers Chris Youngman and Mike Gannon were promoted to sergeant Wednesday during a ceremony at the Ramapo Police Department.Youngman brings 11 years of police experience to the position. Gannon has 14 years of police experience.
The Shops At Nanuet Plan First Walk/Run For Breast Cancer The Shops At Nanuet Plan First Walk/Run For Breast Cancer
The Shops At Nanuet Plan First Walk/Run For Breast Cancer NANUET, N.Y. -- Simon’s The Shops at Nanuet will team up with the Greater Nanuet Chamber of Commerce to host the first ever Run For Retta, a series of walks and runs, in memory of former local resident Loretta Cappiello on Sunday, May 1 in Nanuet. Registrants will be able to participate in any three of five different events, which include the fast-paced Race for Elite Runners, Open Walk or Run, Kiddie Fun Run, Pink Diva Costume Run and Stroller Run or Walk. The course, which starts at 9 a.m., will begin at The Shops At Nanuet. Participants will make their way through the downtown area befo…
Westwood Students Take First, Second Place In New Jersey Poster Contest Westwood Students Take First, Second Place In New Jersey Poster Contest
Westwood Students Take First, Second Place In New Jersey Poster Contest WESTWOOD, N.J. -- Westwood Regional School District’s Washington School kindergartners Giulia Rambone and Juliet McCallister recently were awarded first and second place in the statewide AAA safety poster contest.The posters, which focus on important safety rules, are titled “Be Bright at Night” and “Play Away from Traffic,” respectively.
Rowayton Arts Center Opens Popular Exhibit With Community Awards Rowayton Arts Center Opens Popular Exhibit With Community Awards
Rowayton Arts Center Opens Popular Exhibit With Community Awards ROWAYTON, Conn. -- An exhibition with “Community Sponsored Awards” will open at the Rowayton Arts Center on Sunday, May 1.There will be more than a dozen sponsors and over $2,000 in prizes in seven different categories. The prizes will be awarded in seven categories. The judge is Clare Rogan, who has a doctorate from Brown University and is curator of the Davison Art Center at Wesleyan University in Middletown. The community-sponsored awards exhibition is one of RAC’s most exciting because of the community support. The exhibition features art in any media, on any theme, and will continue unt…
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