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Mary Francis Clark, 80, Teaneck Resident Mary Francis Clark, 80, Teaneck Resident
Mary Francis Clark, 80, Teaneck Resident TEANECK, N.J. -- Mary Francis Clark, of Teaneck, died on Monday, Feb. 27. She was 80. She is survived by her children, Larry Clark, and Vernon Clark and his wife Gweneth; daughter-in-law Suzy; grandchildren Rebecca Ashley and Jarrod Clark; and many family members and friends.  Clark was preceded by her husband, Rudolph Clark, and her son, Shawn Clark. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, at Volk Leber Funeral Home, 789 Teaneck Rd., in Teaneck. The memorial service will be from 11 a.m. on Saturday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, 315 W. Palisade Ave., in Englewood.
Obama Grants Norwood Martial Arts Students Gold Service Award Obama Grants Norwood Martial Arts Students Gold Service Award
Obama Grants Norwood Martial Arts Students Gold Service Award NORWOOD, N.J. -- Norwood fifth-grader Ella Guzman, and eighth-graders Jaimie Park and Stephen Brossard each received the President's Volunteer Gold Service Award for their exemplary volunteer service, teaching and mentoring students in the martial art of Taekwondo. The award recognizes Americans of all ages who have volunteered significant amounts of their time to serve their communities and their country. The New York State Taekwondo Association honored these three on behalf of President Barack Obama. "Volunteering as an instructor at Triumph Taek Won Do was definitely a memorable exp…
Hillsdale Complaint: Demarest Farms Produce-Picking Creates Traffic Dangers Hillsdale Complaint: Demarest Farms Produce-Picking Creates Traffic Dangers
Hillsdale Complaint: Demarest Farms Produce-Picking Creates Traffic Dangers HILLSDALE, N.J. – In the fall, folks flock to Demarest Farms and Orchards to pick apples, pumpkins and peaches – and the Borough of Hillsdale has filed a complaint, asserting that inadequate parking for these customers is creating danger for both customers and drivers. The borough filed a complaint with the Bergen County Agricultural Development Board in early February, and it will be heard at the board's regular meeting, on Thursday, March 9.  The complaint alleges that Demarest Farms has "aggressively advertised" its fall picking season, and its fall operations have dramatically…
Women's Groups Join To Host 'Politics 101' In Woodcliff Lake Women's Groups Join To Host 'Politics 101' In Woodcliff Lake
Women's Groups Join To Host 'Politics 101' In Woodcliff Lake WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. – Two local groups are co-hosting a "Politics 101: What You Need to Know and Why" seminar this Thursday evening, March 2, to help folks navigate the current political landscape. Women for Progress and WEDO, which stands for Women Empowered Democratic Organization, have designed this event to help educate the community about how the government operates, locally, statewide and nationally.  "One of the many takeaways from this past presidential election is the importance of educating our communities about the significance of the democratic process," sai…
Mary Scelzo, 100, Lodi Resident Mary Scelzo, 100, Lodi Resident
Mary Scelzo, 100, Lodi Resident LODI, N.J. -- Mary Scelzo, of Lodi, died on Tuesday, Feb. 28. She was 100. She was "loved like a mother by her nieces Angela Nielsen-Gugliotta of Saddle Brook and Louise Savage of Harrington Park and their respective husbands, Richard and Scott," information from the funeral home noted. Scelzo is also survived by six great-nieces and -nephews and one great-great-nephew. She was preceded by her siblings, Virginia Nielsen, Angelo Scelzo and Joey Scelzo. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, at the Alesso Funeral Home, 91 Union St., in Lodi. A funeral mass will be a…
Helen Check, 95, Lodi Resident Helen Check, 95, Lodi Resident
Helen Check, 95, Lodi Resident LODI, N.J. -- Helen Check, of Lodi, died on Monday, Feb. 27. She was 95. An Army veteran of World War II, serving from 1943-1946, she was a former member of VFW Memorial Post 4591 in Hasbrouck Heights. Before she retired, she was a stock room clerk at Aeronautical Instruments, in Lodi.  She is survived by her children, Paul Check, Diane Martin and her husband Michael, and Marian Wester and her husband Henry; sisters Elizabeth Mancario and Irene Rado; grandchildren Veronica, Jonathan, and Keith and his wife Sheena; and four great -granddaughters. Check was preceded by her husband, Edward J.…
Di Noto Charles, 74, Lifetime Rutherford Resident Di Noto Charles, 74, Lifetime Rutherford Resident
Di Noto Charles, 74, Lifetime Rutherford Resident RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Charles DiNoto, of Rutherford, died on Monday, Feb. 27. He was 74. Born in Jersey City, he moved to Rutherford as a boy and lived there the rest of his life. He ran DiNoto Fuel Oil Heating and Plumbing for over 25 years. He enjoyed fishing and spending time down the shore. DiNoto was a past exalted ruler of Rutherford Elks Lodge 547, a member of the JCs and Unico, and a Rutherford volunteer fireman.  He is survived by his children, Carla Picheo and her husband Bart, and Melissa Runge and her husband Greg; grandchildren Angela, Ava and Valentina; and sister Carol Mazzeo …
Joseph M. Mellone, 87, Hackensack Resident Joseph M. Mellone, 87, Hackensack Resident
Joseph M. Mellone, 87, Hackensack Resident HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Joseph M. Mellone, of Hackensack, died on Monday, Feb. 27. He was 87. Mellone was an engineer for Azzolina and Feury in Paramus for many years, before he retired. He was a past director of the Hackensack Housing Authority, and a member of the Hackensack Chapter of Unico National, Maywood Knights of Columbus No. 3426 and Hackensack Troast Athletic Club. He was also a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church, in Hackensack, past president of the St. Francis Usher's Society, and a member of the St. Francis Holy Name Society and St. Francis Socialites. Mellone is survive…
Ellen R. Cameron, 67, Hillsdale Resident Ellen R. Cameron, 67, Hillsdale Resident
Ellen R. Cameron, 67, Hillsdale Resident HILLSDALE, N.J. -- Ellen R. Cameron, of Hillsdale, died on Monday, Feb. 27. She was 67.  Born in Manhattan, Cameron was the second of eight children. She was an active member of Church of the Presentation, in Upper Saddle River. She earned a third-degree black belt -- the title rank of sandan -- in the martial arts style of Heiho Shin Do at Faustini's Institute of Martial Arts and Fitness, in Oradell.  "Ellen loved to bake and was known to all of her friends, near and far, for her incredible cheesecake," her family noted.  "Ellen will be remembered for her incredible wit, he…
EPA Taps Clifton Superfund Site For Spring Cleanup EPA Taps Clifton Superfund Site For Spring Cleanup
EPA Taps Clifton Superfund Site For Spring Cleanup CLIFTON -- When Clifton's Alfred Heller Heat Treating Company declared bankruptcy in 2009, it left behind a toxic legacy, but a new developer is working closely with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which is entering another phase of its remediation work this spring, The Record reports. EPA, state and local officials toured the facility in 2009 and found an extensive trove of hazardous materials: many hundreds of barrels and drums of chemicals, including solvents, acids and sludges. You can view more of the EPA's details on the building's contents here. John Inglese, the redevelop…
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