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Clarkstown Police Receive Holiday Dessert Baskets CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Clarkstown police received a surprise gift from the Redeeming Love Christian Center last week. The center dropped off two baskets of holiday desserts for the department in gratitude for the department's service to the community. "We are very appreciative of the desserts and we wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. Many thanks for this kind and thoughtful gift," the department said on its Facebook page.

12/05/2015

News

Stamford Librarian Named To State African-American Affairs Commission NORWALK, Conn. — Josephine Fulcher-Anderson, of Norwalk, has been appointed to the state’s African-American Affairs Commission by Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk-Darien). “Josephine has dedicated her career to assisting the Ferguson Library in providing educational, recreational and cultural programs – including a long-running book discussion that focuses on African and African-American authors – to children and families,” said Duff. “She will lend a strong voice to the African-American Affairs Commission.” Fulcher-Anderson works as a supervisor at the Ferguson Library's South End…

12/05/2015

Schools

Ramsey School Celebrates Computer Education Week RAMSEY, N.J. - Students in the Information Technology Center in the fourth and fifth grades at Ramsey public schools will be spending the week of Dec. 7-11, learning code. The students will be engaged in a program launched in 2013 called Code.org, a non-profit that is dedicated to expanding access to computer sciences. It focuses on teaching students the vocabulary of coding, as well as giving them hands-on practice. The course is optional and takes the students step-by-step through the coding process. The course will be introduced to all students during IT and at that time, students will b…

12/05/2015

Events

Bergenfield Holiday Celebration, Tree Lightening At Cooper's Pond BERGENFIELD, N.J. - Santa Claus is coming to town Saturday for the annual holiday party and tree lighting at Coopers Pond in Bergenfield. From 1-4 p.m., there will be food and hot chocolate available for everyone there or until supplies run out. Santa Claus will arrive to hand out gifts and candy canes to children ages 12 and younger from 1:15-4:30 p.m. before the tree-lighting ceremony begins at 4:30 p.m. The Old South Church will be giving tours of the sanctuary, as well as having a Christmas fair at the Church House and a sing-along in the sanctuary. The museum society will also be op…

12/05/2015

News

Fairfield Library Rededicates Memorial Room FAIRFIELD, Conn. - A year after the campaign began, the Friends of the Fairfield Public Library unveiled the refurbished and updated Memorial Room at the main library.The room now includes panels honoring veterans of World War II, Korea, Vietnam and the Persian Gulf. With the help of local individuals, families and organizations more than $8,000 was donated to pay for the project. “This event was a celebration of Fairfield history, area veterans and the public library,” said State Sen. Tony Hwang, a member of the Connecticut General Assembly’s Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. “It was an hono…

12/05/2015

Events

'Snowflake Spectacular' Precedes Tree Lighting In Beekman BEEKMAN, N.Y. - The Beekman Rec Community is holding its annual Snowflake Spectacular this Saturday, just before the tree lighting. Members of the Teen Leadership Council will be volunteering their time to help host the event on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. which will include: Crafts Face painting Outdoor games Visit with Santa, his Elf and Frosty! Caroling Refreshments Children will also have the chance to visit Santa’s Mailbox. Children should bring a letter for Santa with a stamped and self-addressed envelope and will get a reply from the North Pole. Following the even…

12/05/2015

Business

East Rutherford Restauranteur Features Holiday Meatballs On TV EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - If residents of East Rutherford were watching QVC Thursday evening, they might have caught a glimpse of local restaurant owner Daniel Mancini selling his restaurant's meatballs for the holidays. Mancini, who owns Mama Mancinis in East Rutherford, was featuring a choice of his beef or pork sausage cocktail meatballs and sauce, packed in four, 1.5-pound pouches. "I posted just a couple photos of fun recipes but my mini meatballs (actually not that mini) are great for every day," he said on Facebook. "Remember, I only use a couple real ingredients; no pre…

12/05/2015

Events

Northern Valley Helps Share Donations With Pet Rescue Organization NORTHERN VALLEY, N.J. - Its important to think not only of humans in need this holiday season, but of the furry friends who keep us company, something the Bergen County Lost and Found Pet's is hoping the community remembers.The group is looking for donations of dog and cat food of both wet and dry varieties, treats, toys, litter and litter boxes, bowls, leashes, beds, crates, carriers, gift certificates and cleaning supplies. These donations will go to helping local shelters and animal rescue centers in caring for the many animals they look after. Donations are being accepted at a private…

12/05/2015

Events

Montvale Brings On The Holiday Cheer With Vendor Sale MONTVALE, N.J. - The St. Joseph Regional High School will be having its annual Christmas Craft Spectacular event this weekend and everyone is welcome to find the perfect gift for their loved ones. On Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the school will re-open for its annual craft show that will feature more than 100 craftspeople and artists. Also taking place is the juried event and show as a part of the school's annual fundraising event. Admission to the show is $2; children and senior citizens are free. For more information, click here.

12/05/2015

Events

The Gong Show Comes To Bedford's Harvey School BEDFORD, N.Y. - Tickets are going fast for the Off Broadway production of The Gong Show at the Lasdon Theater in The Harvey School’s Walker Center for the Arts.The one night only show, Sunday at 7 p.m. is a re-creation of the iconic TV show from the ‘70s, featuring an unforgettable, hilarious cast filled with talent on loan from "SNL", "America’s Got Talent", Conan, "30 Rock", The Jimmy Fallon show and more. It stars comedians Ray Ellin (HBO), Chuck Nice (Today Show, Comedy Central, HGTV) Brian McFadden (Comedy Central). The Gong Show Off Broadway is the first …

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