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Happy Birthday To Garfield Native Eddie Brigati
MAHWAH, N.J. – Happy birthday to Garfield’s Eddie Brigati!
Brigati, an American singer and songwriter, turns 70 today.
Born Oct. 22, 1945, Brigati shared vocals and played tambourine in the pop group The Young Rascals from 1965-70. Prior to his time with The Young Rascals (who later shortened their name to The Rascals), Brigati had been a member of Joey Dee and the Starliters.
Brigati, with fellow group member Felix Cavaliere, wrote the popular songs, "A Beautiful Morning," "Groovin,” "People Got to Be Free," "I've Been Lonely Too Long," "You Better…
Montvale Senior Club Looking For New Members
MONTVALE, N.J. – The Montvale Senior Club is looking for members who are 55 and older and residents of Montvale or former residents.
The club offers day trips and ongoing groups, such as canasta, crochet, card games, yoga, gardening, computer classes and more.
It also offers numerous lunches and dinners throughout the year, a pizza and bingo evening, and members are invited to local concerts, shows and other activities at Montvale schools.
The group meets the first Thursday of each month for its business meeting and the third Thursday of the month for its social meeting. Meetings are at …
Croton-Harmon High School Presents Satirical Comedy 'Museum'
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – Croton-Harmon High School is presenting “Museum,” a play by American playwright Tina Howe and directed by local theater director Myrlin Valerio, Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Croton Harmon High School.
“Museum,” Howe’s 1978 satirical comedy, takes place on the final day of a group show of three fictional contemporary American artists being exhibited in a major museum of modern art. Over the course of the day, some 40 people walk through the show: art lovers, skeptics, foreigners, students, lost souls, fellow artists and museum guards. “…
Christopher Greczner, 88, Of North Arlington
NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. – Christopher Greczner, 88, of North Arlington, died Thursday, Oct. 15 at St. Michael's Medical Center in Newark.
Born in Poland, he lived in North Arlington for the past 42 years and was a member of the North Arlington Senior Citizens. He worked as a machinist for the Passaic Valley Water Commission for 13 years before retiring in 1994.
He was the husband of Emilia S. (neé Gashbauer), father of Alexander R. Greczner (Carol M.) of Virginia and the grandfather of two boys.
Donations are appreciated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Mem…
Eleanor Estelle Kovall, 90, Of Teaneck
TEANECK, N.J. – Eleanor Estelle Kovall (neé Kragen), 90, died Wednesday, Oct. 14 at the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains after a brief illness.
Born and raised in the Bronx, N.Y., she was a graduate of Hunter College and worked for many years as a physical education and health education teacher at Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx. She retired in 1988.
She was married for more than 50 years to the late Dr. Lawrence Kovall and lived for 35 years in Teaneck, where she was a founding member of Temple Beth Ahm. More recently, she lived in Clearbrook in Monroe Township and wa…
