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Mary K. Miraglia

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mmiraglia@dailyvoice.com

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Schools

Wayne Schools Earn 'Fuel Up And Play' Hometown Grant WAYNE, N.J. -- Three township schools were awarded a Fuel Up and Play 60 Hometown grant to fund physical education and nutrition materials and supplies. Anthony Wayne Middle School, Ryerson, and Pines Lake Elementary Schools will share the $10,000 grant sponsored by the American Daily Association to foster sound nutrition based on a good breakfast, and more healthy lifestyles. Fuel Up and Play 60 is supported by the National Football League, and New York Giants wide receiver Amani Toomer visited Wayne students to speak with them about healthy eating and maintaining an active lifestyle.

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/09/2015

Events

Tango Artist To Perform At Cliffside Park Library CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. — The Joanne Kim Duo will perform a free Argentinian Piazzolla Tango on Sunday, Nov. 22, in the Cliffside Park Public Library. The violin and guitar concert, part of the library’s Sunday concert series, will be in the conference room. The concert begins at 2 p.m. at the library, located at 505 Palisade Ave. CLICK HERE for more details.

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/09/2015

Events

Breakfast Meetings In Lyndhurst For Diabetics, Seniors LYNDHURST, N.J. — Two special breakfast programs for Lyndhurst residents are scheduled this month. The Health Department will have a breakfast seminar for diabetics and others who are interested on Friday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. “Diabetic Holiday Eating” will be presented by Julie Harrington, registered dietician at Inserra ShopRite. The breakfast is in the Recreation Room at 601 Riverside Avenue. REGISTER: (201) 804-2500 The Department of Parks & Recreation will host a breakfast for township senior citizens Sunday, Nov. 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Senior Citizen Center on Cleveland…

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/09/2015

Police & Fire

Did News Site Mugshot Taint Cliffside Park Sex Assault Cold Case? CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- A judge in Hackensack said she will hold a special hearing to determine whether a decade-old rape case was tainted by a mugshot on CLIFFVIEW PILOT. Authorities arrested Jose Augusto Masmela-Sarmiento was arrested on child sex abuse charges in March, 2012 after a local pediatrician contacted the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) to report that a girl had been touched inappropriately. A story about the arrest was published, along with a mugshot, on the online news site. A woman who saw the CLIFFVIEW PILOT story then contacted police and said he was the same…

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/08/2015

Events

Stress Relief Workshop Set At Woodland Park Library WOODLAND PARK, N.J. - The Alfred H. Bauman Free Public Library will present a Stress and Anxiety Workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The 7 p.m. event features Dr. Edward Catalano and wellness advocate Joanne Kasak. Topics for discussion include how the body responds to its environment, and mind, body and spirit connections with a goal of achieving a balanced body. Registration is recommended; please contact Donna by email: Novak@abwlibrary.org, or call (973) 345-8120. For general information of library events, CLICK HERE.

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/08/2015

Schools

Haledon Labor Museum Invites Students To Honor Teachers HALEDON, N.J. -- The American Labor Museum invites students in grades 3-12 to submit a creative arts project to be exhibited in the Museum. Project categories are creative writing, visual arts, or computer arts and must address four themes: The teacher's work in the classroom; the teacher's role in the union; the teacher's role in the community; and the teacher's impact on the student. Selected student projects will appear in a Museum exhibit entitled "Celebrating Teachers" that will open Saturday, Nov. 21. Projects and registration forms must be received by Saturday, Nov. 14. …

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/07/2015

Events

St. Catherine's Ringwood Youth Craft Fair Is Saturday RINGWOOD, N.J. -- St. Catherine of Bologna will host a youth craft and vendor fair on Saturday, Dec. 5. The fair will be held in the parish center gym at 112 Erksine Road from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Participants will be setting up the fair the day before from 6 to 8 p.m. MORE INFO: Call Matt Romeo at (973) 962-7032, ext. 8.

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/07/2015

Events

Rodgers And Hammerstein Celebration Comes To Wayne Theater WAYNE, N.J. -- A celebration of the music of Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rogers will be presented Saturday, Nov. 14, beginning at 8 p.m. The show features the music from the legendary team's most celebrated collaborations, including "South Pacific," "The Sound of Music," "State Fair," "The King & I," "Carousel" and "Oklahoma!" The show stars Oscar "Andy" Hammerstein III, author of “The Hammersteins - A Musical Theatre Family” and grandson of the beloved lyricist.It also features special guests Sean MacLaughlin an…

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/07/2015

Police & Fire

Saddle Brook Man Convicted In GSP Road Rage Death Of Passenger SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Jurors in Hackensack on Thursday afternoon convicted a Saddle Brook man of vehicular homicide for a road rage crash with a Rockland resident that killed a Teaneck passenger on the Garden State Parkway in Washington Township three years ago. Thomas J. Vanderweit wore the same non-committal expression he had through most of the trial. Superior Court Judge Margaret M. Foti revoked his bail and remanded Vanderweit to the Bergen County Jail pending sentencing on Dec. 18. He and John C. Emili -- a power weight-lifter and former Clarkstown North High School football player f…

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/07/2015

Lifestyle

Enjoy Nachos For National Nachos Day, Fort Lee They can be hot. They can be messy. They can range from plain to spicy, served alone as a snack or with a range of toppings for a hearty meal. We’re talking about nachos, of course! It’s said that Ignacio Anaya inadvertently invented nachos in 1943 when hungry guests showed up at the Victory Club, the restaurant where he was working across the Rio Grande River from Texas. The patrons were the wives of American soldiers who had been shopping and were now hungry. As the maitre 'd, Anaya found himself without a chef so it was on him. The only food in the kitchen was tortillas and cheese. He …

by Mary K. Miraglia

11/06/2015

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