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Cindy Capitani

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Hackensack Pet License Renewals Due HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Dog and cat license renewals for Hackensack pets are due now. Pet licensing offers a number of benefits: Ensures rabies immunizations are up to date, which protects everyone. Encourages pet population control through the low-cost spay and neuter program. Licensed pets provide an easy way to identify lost dogs and cats so they can be quickly returned to their proper owners. Requirements: Pets are required to get a license when they are old enough to get a rabies vaccination. This is generally when they are three months of age or older. Licenses must be renewed every ye…

by Cindy Capitani

01/01/2016

Events

Leonia Chamber Musicians Play Poetry-Inspired Concert LEONIA, N.J. -- Enjoy music inspired and structured by poetry Sunday, April 24 at All Saints Episcopal Church. April is poetry month and the Leonia Chamber Musicians are planning ahead with a poetry-inspired performance. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. and features the Brahms Clarinet Quintet with clarinetist Alan Kay. Performances also include Italian Serenade by Hugo Wolf for String Quartet and Chansons Madécasses by Maurice Ravel for Voice, Flute, Cello and Piano. The professional performers of the Leonia Chamber Musicians aim to nourish the human spirit with music and provide a cultural o…

by Cindy Capitani

01/01/2016

Politics

North Salem Invites Residents To Swearing In Ceremony NORTH SALEM, N.Y. — All are invited to an Oath of Office and Swearing in Ceremony on Saturday, at the new courthouse in North Salem. The newly-elected North Salem officials will take their oath, along with District 2 County Legislator Francis Corcoran. The ceremony begins at 1 p.m. Afterwards, there will be a meet and greet with new officials as well as other people in office. Refreshments will be served. The new courthouse is at 66 June Road.

by Cindy Capitani

01/01/2016

Business

New Realty Office Opens In Elmwood Park ELMWOOD, N.J. — A licensed Realtor with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and experience as a paralegal and mortgage broker is now in charge of a new Realty Executives office in Elmwood Park. Jessica Rojas will lead the new office on Route 46. Rojas became a licensed real estate agent in 2009 as a sales associate in Clifton. In her first year, she was named Rookie of the Year. She is licensed as a broker sales associate in New Jersey and is a certified distressed property expert. Prior to her real estate career, Rojas worked for approximately 10 years as a paralegal specializing in…

by Cindy Capitani

12/31/2015

News

Report: Saddle River Police Lieutenant, Borough Move To Settle Lawsuit SADDLE RIVER, N.J. — An attorney for a Saddle River police lieutenant and his wife confirmed that a settlement with the borough is in the works, Northjersey.com reports. Saddle River Police Lt. John Gaffney, 49, filed a lawsuit in 2014 contending that he was passed over for a promotion to captain over politics. The 25-year veteran later said it was due to age discrimination. A settlement date was scheduled for Jan. 14. Click here to read the full story on Northjersey.com.

by Cindy Capitani

12/30/2015

Lifestyle

Go Hog Wild On Bacon Day, White Plains No matter how you slice it, bacon is one fine food to celebrate and Wednesday, Dec. 30 — Bacon Day — is the time to get creative, according to nationaldaycalendar.com. Bacon has been reinvented to complement everything from cocktails and cake batter to candy, ice cream and air fresheners. Bacon is made from pork belly in the U.S. and Canada. Elsewhere in the world, the side and back cuts of pork are used. The meat is cured in either a salt brine or in a salt pack and then dried, boiled or smoked, the website says. The World Health Organization categorizes processed meat with tobacco but t…

by Cindy Capitani

12/30/2015

Lifestyle

Teaneck Chamber Sponsors 'Biggest Loser' Community Challenge TEANECK, N.J. — A national wellness initiative is launching across the country and Teaneck is joining the MOVEment, thanks to the Teaneck Chamber of Commerce. NBC and The Biggest Loser are launching The Biggest Loser Community Challenge in February. Teams of four are invited to join this eight-week, online health and wellness community challenge. The challenge is for people of all fitness levels and is designed to get the community moving, eating better and having fun. Businesses are encouraged to register teams of employees to represent their company in the challenge. Cost is $100 for a …

by Cindy Capitani

12/30/2015

Schools

Demarest Teen Wins Poetry Competition DEMAREST, N.J. — A young poet from Northern Valley Regional High School Demarest will move on to the next round of the Poetry Out Loud Championships. Ava Panetto won the 2015 Poetry Out Loud Champion. She will now move on to compete in the Regional Championship. The two runners up were Regan Mizrahi and Sara Reshamwala. Poetry Out Loud, a free national program sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, encourages high school students across the country to learn about great works of classic and contemporary poetry through memorization and recitation. Stude…

by Cindy Capitani

12/30/2015

Lifestyle

Ring In 2016 With Glen Rock Runners At New Year's Eve 4K GLEN ROCK, N.J. — Start 2016 off with a 4K midnight run in Glen Rock. Glen Rock New Year’s Eve Midnight Run meets at 11:45 p.m. at the Rock in Glen Rock at the Corner of Rock and Doremus roads. The "race" course will proceed out to the Glen Rock High School and back, about 4 kilometers. There is no need to register, just show up and run. This run is going to happen regardless of the weather. Cold, wind, rain, snow, lava, earthquake will not stop this run. This run is 100 percent free. With your free entry, you will not receive a shirt, a plastic water bottle, a bag filled with …

by Cindy Capitani

12/30/2015

Business

Charity And Promos Top Menu At Bridgeport's Taberna Restaurant BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Charitable donations and special promotions will kick off the new year at Taberna Restaurant locations in Fairfield and Bridgeport. Chef/owner Daniel Lopez is donating a portion of the profits from both restaurants to the Connecticut Food Bank from January through March. This food bank serves more than 300,000 men, women and children yearly who struggle with hunger, via distribution to nearly 700 community food assistance programs in six Connecticut counties. Click here for more information about the food bank. Taberna Restaurant originally opened in Bridgeport, expandi…

by Cindy Capitani

12/30/2015

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