RAMSEY, N.J.– The Don Bosco football team's opening season game against American Heritage High School (Plantation, Fla.) on Friday will be streamed live online on the National Federation of State High School Associations' website.The game begins at 7:30 p.m.To watch, click here.The Ironmen are ranked No. 2 in the northeast by MaxPreps. Bosco went 9-3 last year, winning the Non-Public ...

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.– Wendy Bain was recruited five years ago by bergenPAC to lead an early childhood class called "Music Speaks."This fall, Bain, a mother of two from Haworth, will be in charge of the Performing Arts School's debuting "Early Stars" childhood program. “The Early Stars program is designed to be the beginning of their journey at the school, and it will help ...

EDGEWATER, N.J.– The Edgewater Health Department and One Hudson Medical are having a free health fair at the borough's community center from 9 a.m. until noon Sept. 24. Screenings provided include: Bone densityBlood pressureDiabetesCardiacWeight loss Women’s healthVisionDental Representatives from the Bergen County Department of Health, Affordable Care, Medicare and others will be ...

EDGEWATER, N.J.– New parking regulations in Edgewater's Shadyside parking area go into effect on Sept. 6, officials said. "There is a four-hour parking limit within the parking lot between River Road and Old River Road and a two-hour parking limit for all parallel and perpendicular parking off of Old River Road," officials said in a statement. "Parking meter kiosks are ...

FAIR LAWN, N.J.– A Fair Lawn High School sophomore distributed lightly used soccer balls, cleats and shin guards to over 100 Paterson children."The smiles and thanks I got from these young players were priceless," said Brendan Vann, the founder of Cleatz4Kidz. Vann partnered with Fair Lawn All Sports and Paterson's Parks & Recreation Department. “I’d like to thank Cleatz 4 ...

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.– Alzheimer's New Jersey will present a free, half-day conference at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. "Caregivers face many complex issues while providing care for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia," organizers said. "This conference will provide practical information about how to ...

LODI, N.J.– There was a time when AJ Maltese of Lodi had only $300 to his name.He'd just lost his job and was unsuccessful in the job market. Maltese, however, started his own business – ASAP Retro Games & More – buying and re-selling video games."I found out there was a market for old-school video games and toys [and I] could sell used items and make money," said Maltese, ...

GLEN ROCK, N.J.– A Glen Rock nonprofit created to promote imagination and creativity will be hosting a comic workshop at a borough bookstore Wednesday. Author and illustrator Justin LaRocca Hansen will lead two hands-on seminars on graphic novels at The Curious Reader. The first session, open to children 7-10, starts at 10 a.m. The second session, open to children 11-14, begins at 1 ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.– Tenafly author and art director Mel Hioki will read from his book "The Other Side of the Pond" at the East Rutherford Memorial Library on Sept. 8.The visit will be part of the library's ongoing Random Acts of Kindness Program. Hioki is asking that each attendee donate an item from the list on the library website as the book's mission is to end hunger in ...

LYNDHURST, N.J.– Jolyn O'Connor knew it wasn't enough to just tell members of the Lyndhurst Police Department that she and other residents appreciated them."I decided to design a visual sign of appreciation so that when the officers are driving around, protecting and serving all of us, they might get a heartwarming feeling," said O'Connor, wife of Chief James O'Connor. ...