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Ridgewood Pilots New Preschool Program Ridgewood Pilots New Preschool Program
Ridgewood Pilots New Preschool Program RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Ridgewood Public Schools will pilot a new initiative this fall, an integrated pre-school program that brings together general learners and special needs children in a unique educational environment. The Integrated Preschool Program will be at Ridgewood’s Glen School and will be taught by a dual-certified K-2 general education and special education teacher. It will employ a developmental approach to learning experiences through play. Children will be offered a variety of activities that promote language, cognitive, motor and social/emotional development. The pilot prog…

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Events
Walk To Erase ALS Scheduled In Purchase Walk To Erase ALS Scheduled In Purchase
Walk To Erase ALS Scheduled In Purchase PURCHASE, N.Y. -- The ALS Association will hold its 14th Annual Westchester Walk to Defeat ALS fundraiser Sunday, June 26 on the Manhattanville College campus in Purchase. There will be at least 58 teams of walkers and other individuals, representing friends and family of ALS victims, alive and deceased. The creator of the Ice Bucket Challenge -- Pat Quinn -- will also be at the event. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord, according to the ALS Association website. The event will start at 9 a…

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Lodi Celebrates National Night Out Lodi Celebrates National Night Out
Lodi Celebrates National Night Out LODI, N.J. -- Lodi will celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 2, in the Borough Hall parking lot at 5:30 p.m.Lodi residents are invited to a fun-filled night with family, friends and neighbors. There will be giveaways, interactive activities, music and food. National Night Out is a nationwide event designed to build strong community partnerships that promote safe neighborhoods. The event will also include a community blood service donation bus, demonstrations, prescription drop-box, meet- and-greets, home security info, gun locks, tips on fire prevention, "Touch the Truck” ambu…

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Police & Fire
New Milford Fire Co.1 Preparing For Saturday 5K New Milford Fire Co.1 Preparing For Saturday 5K
New Milford Fire Co.1 Preparing For Saturday 5K NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- New Milford Fire Company One will host its Annual 5K Run on Saturday.The event will feature the 5K Run, 1 Mile Road Race, Family Walk and Kids Dash. It will include complimentary pre-race food, a post-race family BBQ with live music and entertainment. Beer and wine will be available. Awards will be given for the best represented running club, special categories and much, much more. Four-person team and family team registration discounts also will be offered. There will be lots of fun activities for children, including shorter races. Adults can visit with health profes…

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Wayne Student Group Plans Bowling Event Wayne Student Group Plans Bowling Event
Wayne Student Group Plans Bowling Event WAYNE, N.J. -- Wayne Township Schools' student group STARS will hold a bowling event on Saturday, June 18, at T-Bowl II Lanes in Wayne.This event is open to students, families and friends. Admission is $8, which includes two games and shoe rental. Admission should be paid directly at T-Bowl II upon arrival. RSVP: In order for the organizers to get a sense of how many people plan to attend this event, please respond to this link: tinyurl.com/BowlingSTARS. For additional information, contact Jennifer Varano, teacher coordinator of Student Support Services, at jvarano@wayneschools.com. The …

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VA Hudson Valley Schedules Information Fair VA Hudson Valley Schedules Information Fair
VA Hudson Valley Schedules Information Fair POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- The Department of Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care System will host an information fair at its community-based outpatient clinic in Poughkeepsie on Saturday.Employees from VA Hudson Valley will offer services such as registering for VA health care, taking ID card pictures for registered veterans and blood pressure checks. In addition, representatives will be on hand to provide information on the Women’s Veterans Program, My HealtheVet Internet-based service, telehealth programs and medical foster home. The Dutchess County Clerk will also be present so veter…

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Tenafly Sets Fireworks, Indepence Day Celebration Tenafly Sets Fireworks, Indepence Day Celebration
Tenafly Sets Fireworks, Indepence Day Celebration TENAFLY, N.J. -- Tenafly will hold its annual Town Wide Independence Day Celebration and fireworks display on Saturday, July 2. All residents are invited to attend the Independence Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Roosevelt Common in Tenafly. The rain date is Sunday, July 3. There will be entertainment by the Victory Belles at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.  The annual fireworks display will start at approximately 9 p.m. behind Tenafly High School. The rain date for the fireworks display is Wednesday, July 6.

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Lyndhurst Youth Performing Arts Association Prepares Summer Concert Series Lyndhurst Youth Performing Arts Association Prepares Summer Concert Series
Lyndhurst Youth Performing Arts Association Prepares Summer Concert Series LYNDHURST, N.J. -- The Lyndhurst Youth Performing Arts Association will kick off its annual Concert in the Park series from 6:30-10 p.m. Thursday, June 23 at the Town Hall Park. The rain date is Friday, June 24.The second concert will be from 6:30-10 p.m. Thursday, July 21 at the Town Hall Park. The rain date is Friday, July 22. The scheduled performers are Jimmy Hooper, Shanice Aquino, Danny Rasczyk, Nick Rossano, Jr., Pam Gabriele, Sarah Almeida, James Hooper, Norilynne Witt, Gary Palmisano, Christopher Palmisano, Rachel Palmisano, Matt Stevens, Jimmy McChesney and Zachary Rossano. Come e…

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Lifestyle
Teens Can Learn 10 Babysitting Skills At Wyckoff Course Teens Can Learn 10 Babysitting Skills At Wyckoff Course
Teens Can Learn 10 Babysitting Skills At Wyckoff Course WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff will offer a babysitting course for teens 12 and older Monday, June 27 in the Building 1 Clinical Classroom.Teens will learn 10 babysitting skills, as well as CPR. Topics to be covered in the morning session will include: Staying home alone safely. Diapering and feeding an infant. Age-specific and -appropriate fun activities. Child care safety. Basic First Aid. How to get a babysitting job safely. What to do when the child is sick or injured. How to handle behavior problems. Cleaning up after yourself. Setting a fee for work co…

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Lodi Wrestling Show Puts 'Headlock' On Veterans Homelessness Lodi Wrestling Show Puts 'Headlock' On Veterans Homelessness
Lodi Wrestling Show Puts 'Headlock' On Veterans Homelessness LODI, N.J. -- Bergen County Veterans Services and Fundraiser Wrestling will present a wrestling event, “Headlock on Veterans Homelessness," Saturday at the Boys and Girls Club in Lodi. This event will feature former World Wrestling Entertainment/Extreme Championship wrestling star Nunzio and Fundraiser Wrestling champion “Showtime” Shawn Sheridan among many other stars who will make their wrestling debuts. The event will help Bergen County's "TRACERS" program, which works to assist homeless veterans and link them to community-based and VA-sponsored programs and benefits. “Ou…

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