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Faith Ballantine-Armonaitis

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Last Chance To Register To Vote In Presidential Election For NJ Residents Last Chance To Register To Vote In Presidential Election For NJ Residents
Last Chance To Register To Vote In Presidential Election For NJ Residents Aside from Election Day, Bergen and Passaic county residents should be mindful of Tues., Oct. 18 — New Jersey's voting registration deadline. HOW TO REGISTER: CLICK HERE if you live in Bergen County. CLICK HERE if you live in Passaic County. Mail-in registration: SEE ATTACHMENT BELOW STORY. More than 15,000 voters have registered since August, Bergen County Elections Supt. Patricia Dicostanzo said: "And that's huge. It shows they're interested." “Registration had been coming in very slow for the presidential election, and then this week it went crazy," Superintendent of Elect…

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Hasbrouck Heights Council Candidates' Forum Cancelled Hasbrouck Heights Council Candidates' Forum Cancelled
Hasbrouck Heights Council Candidates' Forum Cancelled HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J  — The Council Candidates' Forum scheduled for Monday, Oct. 24, organized by The Contemporary Club of Hasbrouck Heights has been cancelled.  Invitations were sent early in September to the four council candidates. Democratic Council Candidate Christopher Hillmann replied he would be happy to participate in the event. The other three candidates were again contacted in early October to confirm their attendance, but Democrat Council candidate Ian Godfey and Republican Council candidates Josephine Ciocia and Ronald Kistner said they could not attend due to scheduling confl…

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Lyndhurst Offers Satellite Office, Passport Services Lyndhurst Offers Satellite Office, Passport Services
Lyndhurst Offers Satellite Office, Passport Services LYNDHURST, N.J. — Lyndhurst Mayor Robert Giangeruso and Bergen County Clerk John Hogan are again partnering to offer a satellite office and passport outreach services at the mayor's office in Lyndhurst Borough Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 18-20.  Local residents can apply for: Passports (first time and renewals) Notary Public Business trade names Senior citizens, firefighters and veterans discount cards The mayor said there was a large turnout for services at the satellite office this past spring.  This service is also extended to nearby local Bergen County residents. Lyndhurst Borou…

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Hasbrouck Heights Aviators Fly Past North Arlington, 48-0 Hasbrouck Heights Aviators Fly Past North Arlington, 48-0
Hasbrouck Heights Aviators Fly Past North Arlington, 48-0 HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ -- Hasbrouck Heights jumped out to a 42-0 halftime lead in front of a “Senior Night” crowd, on the way to a 48-0 victory versus North Arlington in New Jersey Interscholastic Conference Meadowlands Division action Friday night. Heights improved to 5-0 with the win, while North Arlington fell to 1-5. It took less than a minute for senior quarterback Frank Quatrone to get on the scoreboard, rushing 11 yards for the Aviators first touchdown 53 seconds into the game. That followed a Dylan Auriemma interception of a Justin Cruz’ pass on North Arlington’s first drive. Les…

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'Safety Is No. 1 Priority' At Hasbrouck Heights' 'Halloween In The Park' 'Safety Is No. 1 Priority' At Hasbrouck Heights' 'Halloween In The Park'
'Safety Is No. 1 Priority' At Hasbrouck Heights' 'Halloween In The Park' HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- In light of the recent news stories of scary clowns, Robert Brady has a message for the parents of Hasbrouck Heights: “Safety is always our number one priority.” Brady is the director of recreation and organizer of Hasbrouck Heights' annual ‘Halloween in the Park’ which is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 18, with a rain date of Wednesday, Oct. 19. The event, which started in the 1990s, draws 600 kids with its cider and donuts and haunted hayride. This year there will also be face painters and costumed characters. “It’s a great townwide event,” said Brady. He noted tha…

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Wayne's Football Teams Remain Competitive In New Super Conference Wayne's Football Teams Remain Competitive In New Super Conference
Wayne's Football Teams Remain Competitive In New Super Conference When the NJSIAA realigned the football conferences prior to the 2016 season, it created several new alignments, and some odd geographic match-ups. At the halfway point of the season, it is time to a look at how the Passaic County schools are impacting the division races in the 2016 North Jersey Super Conference. Freedom White -- Wayne Valley (1-0 division, 6-0 overall) and Wayne Hills (1-0, 5-1) are battling with Irvington (1-0, 5-0) in a division that has seen a lot of out of division play so far. Passaic Valley (1-1, 3-2) also has a shot at the top once the league starts rolling on di…

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Teaneck High School Football Competes In New Super Conference Teaneck High School Football Competes In New Super Conference
Teaneck High School Football Competes In New Super Conference BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. -- When the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association ((NJSIAA) realigned the football conferences coming into the 2016 season, it created several new alignments, and some odd geographic match-ups.  At the halfway point of the high school football season, it is time to a look at how Bergen County schools are impacting the division races in the 2016 North Jersey Super Conference. Freedom Blue -- Fair Lawn’s (2-1, 4-1) feel good start under new coach Rob Gentile came to a crashing halt last week when they traveled to conference rival Old Tappan (1-0, 3-2) and…

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Carlstadt's Allegro Arts Academy Dancers Learn From NYC Experts Carlstadt's Allegro Arts Academy Dancers Learn From NYC Experts
Carlstadt's Allegro Arts Academy Dancers Learn From NYC Experts CARLSTADT, N.J. -- Dancers from Allegro Arts Academy of Carlstadt participated in a Dance Intensive in New York City at Man in Motion. Man In Motion is a network of more than 50 male dance professionals designed to fill a specific need in dance education. They provide dance studios or organization with dance instructors and choreographers, arrange master classes and workshops, and deliver dance teacher subs who are experienced and exceptionally trained. Allegro Arts Academy had 13 dancers take the Dance Intensive at Pearl Studios in New York. Parents were also able to take seminars in Dance…

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Special Education Advocacy Workshop Offered In Woodcliff Lake Special Education Advocacy Workshop Offered In Woodcliff Lake
Special Education Advocacy Workshop Offered In Woodcliff Lake BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — Parents of special education children are invited to “Building Blocks of Special Education Advocacy” at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Atrium of Mack-Cali Corporate Center in Woodcliff Lake. The free annual workshop is presented by Price, Meese, Shulman and D’Arminio, special education law practice group. Karen Edler and Michelle Krone will walk parents through the various aspects of special education, including: IEP and 504 plan review and guidance Advocating for your child Mediation and due process Disciplinary and HIB cases Special needs trusts and planning Guardianship Ed…

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Hasbrouck Heights Sweeps Rival Wood-Ridge In MFL Action Hasbrouck Heights Sweeps Rival Wood-Ridge In MFL Action
Hasbrouck Heights Sweeps Rival Wood-Ridge In MFL Action HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ --  The Pee-Wee Aviators recorded their first win of the season, 20-0, sparking a sweep of neighboring Wood-Ridge in Meadowlands Football League action in the rain Saturday night at Depken Field in Hasbrouck Heights. All three Aviator defenses were stout, recording shutouts. Pee-Wees: Fullback Nicholas Grasso’s eight-yard run late in the first half gave Heights a 7-0 lead, and the defense held tough on the way to a 20-0 win versus the Blue Devils. Following runs by Daniel Amendola and Robert Daddario that put the Aviators inside the 10, Grasso punched it up the middl…

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