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Next Saddle Brook Community Partnership Meeting Scheduled SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Pastor Christopher Wolf of the First Reformed Church and Saddle Brook Mayor Robert White will hold the second Community Partnership Meeting on Tuesday, March 8. The purpose of the Partnership Meeting is for community leaders and concerned citizens from all sectors of the township to partner their resources and help strengthen the community. The meeting will be held at the Saddle Brook Senior Center at 7 p.m. For further information, call mayor's office at (201) 587-2903. The Saddle Brook Senior Center is located at 8 Caldwell Ave.

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Schools

New Leader Named For Lower School At New Canaan Country School NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Meaghan Mallin has been named the next head of lower school for New Canaan Country School. “We were looking for an experienced leader with a passion for education to bring energy and vision to our lower school, and we have certainly found that in Mrs. Mallin,” said Head of School Robert P. Macrae. Mallin currently serves as the associate head of school and head of lower school at The Stanwich School in Greenwich. She has been with the Stanwich School since 2002, serving as a grade four teacher from 2002-06, head of intermediate house since 2006, head of lower school sin…

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Schools

Woodglen Students Support Hearts and Crafts Counseling NEW CITY, N.Y. -- Woodglen Elementary School students had a "Bee Comfy" day Friday, Feb. 12, wearing cozy clothes to the school in New City, as they supported Hearts and Crafts Counseling, a nonprofit counseling center for individuals and groups of all ages dealing with a life-altering situation.

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Politics

Danbury Rep. Harding Opens Second Legislative Session DANBURY, Conn. -- Danbury State Rep. Stephen Harding (R-107) joined fellow legislative leaders for the start of the 2016 Legislative Session on Wednesday, Feb. 3 at the State Capitol. This Opening Ceremony and Joint Convention that included Gov. Dannel Malloy’s “State of the State Address” marked the beginning of Harding’s second legislative session. This three-month short session, however, is unique as it occurs biannually and only allows legislator-proposed bills related to budgetary, revenue and financial matters to be considered. Committees, on the other hand, can submit bills to be consi…

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Schools

'Bad Kitty' Author Nick Bruel Sparks Creativity In Briarcliff BRIARCIFF MANOR, N.Y. -- New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Nick Bruel recently spoke with Todd Elementary School students about how he develops stories. During the discussion, Bruel, who is best known for his popular "Bad Kitty" book series, revealed he gets his ideas for stories by thinking of the titles first. According to Bruel, thinking of a story title helps his brain come up with the story. He also shared that “the secret to writing stories is to always ask yourself questions.” Students put these ideas into practice by creating a story together, prompted by B…

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Events

Garfield Library Plans Family Story Time GARFIELD, N.J. -- The Garfield Public Library will host its last family story time for the month of February Tuesday. Children ages 3-5 year are welcome to join stories, poems, songs and crafts. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to come and participate with their children. Family story time will be from 6:30-7:30 p.m. For additional information, call the library at 973-478-3800. The Garfield Public Library is at 500 Midland Ave.

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Lifestyle

Bergenfield Health Department Mentors College Nursing Students BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- The Bergenfield Health Department is mentoring Bloomfield College and Lincoln Technical nursing students in public health and pediatric residencies.This is a win-win for Bergenfield residents. The residents of Bergenfield have access to skilled nursing students eager to practice, and the nursing staff have extra hands to assist and plan health outreach programs. The students will be with the Health Department through the end of May.

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Schools

Bergenfield Schools Ready For Annual College, Career Fair BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- The Guidance Department for the Bergenfield Public School District is inviting all parents, students and staff to its Annual College & Career Fair Thursday, Feb. 25 in the Bergenfield High School cafeteria.The fair provides an opportunity for parents and students to become familiar with the differences between numerous diverse colleges, universities, armed forces and vocational schools, to talk to the representatives, to receive literature and to start planning for life after high school. Click here for more information about the fair or call (201) 385-8801. The fai…

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Events

Head Of Women's Campaign School To Speak At Y's Women Meeting In Westport WESTPORT, Conn. -- Patricia Russo, executive director of the Women’s Campaign School at Yale University, will be the guest speaker at the Y's Women meeting Monday at Temple Israel in Westport.The meeting will begin at 10:45 a.m. with coffee and conversation, followed by the program at 11:30 a.m. The Women's Campaign School is a non-partisan, issue-neutral political campaign training program for women interested in seeking for public office, as well as for women interested in campaign management. Based at Yale Law School, it is a leading program attracting women from the United States and in…

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

Lifestyle

Stratford Library To Screen Romance Novel Documentary STRATFORD, Conn. -- The Stratford Library will screen the new documentary "Love Between the Covers," on Saturday, Feb. 27."Love Between the Covers" is an affectionate look at the vast, unheralded community of women who have effectively kept the publishing industry afloat with romance fiction. Romance author Jamie Pope (Sugar Jamison) will introduce the film. Copies of her books will be available for purchase. Light refreshments will be served. The event is free and open to the public. The documentary, which was written and directed by Laurie Kahn, is a surprising film th…

by Ken Davis

02/18/2016

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