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Saddle Brook Expands Senior Transportation Services Saddle Brook Expands Senior Transportation Services
Saddle Brook Expands Senior Transportation Services SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- Saddle Brook Mayor Robert White recently announced an expansion of the senior citizen transportation services. The Township of Saddle Brook is now offering bus transportation to play bingo at the Saddle Brook Senior Center Wednesdays and Fridays. This service is available for Saddle Brook residents only. To reserve a seat, call Joe at 201-845-4594.

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Schools
Fashion Show Aids Midland Park, Franklin Lakes Schools Fashion Show Aids Midland Park, Franklin Lakes Schools
Fashion Show Aids Midland Park, Franklin Lakes Schools MIDLAND PARK, N.J. -- Midland Park and Ramapo High School Interact Clubs sponsored a “Winter Wonderland” fashion show Sunday, Jan. 31 at the Brickhouse in Wyckoff. Allendale, Ramapo, and Midland Park Interact Club students and parents helped make this day a success. The Ramapo High School football team escorted the Midland Park students in the fashion show. Proceeds will go to the students through Rotary Youth Leadership Award and scholarships sponsored by the Wyckoff/Midland Park Rotary. A variety of sponsors helped make for a successful event. Formal wear was sponsored by Gattanoli …

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Bridgeport Hospital Decontamination Team Leader Trains With Feds Bridgeport Hospital Decontamination Team Leader Trains With Feds
Bridgeport Hospital Decontamination Team Leader Trains With Feds BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Angela McNabola of Orange recently completed a training course at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Center for Domestic Preparedness in Alabama. She's the manager of the Histology Laboratory and Decontamination Team coordinator at Bridgeport Hospital. The center develops and delivers advanced training for emergency response providers and state and local governments. It offers more than 40 training courses focusing on incident management, mass casualty response and emergency response to a catastrophic natural disaster or terrorist act. Training at Homeland Securi…

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Neighbors
Fairfield's Pequot Library Hosts Take Your Child To The Library Day Fairfield's Pequot Library Hosts Take Your Child To The Library Day
Fairfield's Pequot Library Hosts Take Your Child To The Library Day FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Take Your Child to the Library Day is Saturday, Feb. 6 at the Pequot Library in Fairfield. The public is welcome to come celebrate this national event that reminds communities of their local library's great services and programs. Pequot Library will have arts and crafts stations, story hours, block building hours, and a free Music for Youth concert. The event is free, open to the public and for children of all ages. Kids can also get their first library card and have their pictures taken for the library's board. The celebration will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Pequo…

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Events
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Performs Valentine's Concert Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Performs Valentine's Concert
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Performs Valentine's Concert RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- What do Olympic figure skating, film and TV, competitive marching bands, and golf all have in common with the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra? They’ve all created winning adaptations of "Scheherazade," which will be performed by the latter Saturday, Feb. 13. The piece is about an Arabian sultan’s bride who spins bewitching stories for him over 1,001 nights. When she employs these “bedtime” stories to enchant and distract her husband -- who's beheaded each of his wives -- he spares her and all wives thereafter. The best-known music interpreting this centuries-o…

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Obituaries
Barbara A. Hartigan, 77, Longtime Pearl River Resident Barbara A. Hartigan, 77, Longtime Pearl River Resident
Barbara A. Hartigan, 77, Longtime Pearl River Resident PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- Longtime Pearl River resident Barbara A. Hartigan died on Wednesday, Feb. 3. She was 77. She was a daughter of Beatrice and Howard Johnston. Hartigan was a member of the Pearl River Senior Citizens B Club, and she loved to travel with the club. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, John Hartigan; her six children, Kevin, James, Timothy, Lorraine O’Connor, Richard and Thomas; and 12 grandchildren. Hartigan was predeceased by her sister, Margaret Johnston. Visiting hours will be from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6, and from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 7, at…

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Schools
Sacred Heart Earns Honorable Mention For Nursing's Study Abroad Program Sacred Heart Earns Honorable Mention For Nursing's Study Abroad Program
Sacred Heart Earns Honorable Mention For Nursing's Study Abroad Program FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Sacred Heart University’s College of Nursing study abroad program has received an honorable mention in the 2016 Institute of International Education Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International education. The IIE is an international education and training organization. It developed the Heiskell awards in 2001 to "recognize and honor outstanding international higher education initiatives conducted by IIE member universities and colleges." The Heiskell Awards were presented in the following categories: study abroad, internationalizing the campus and in…

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Events
Franklin Lakes Library Offers Free Microsoft Excel Class Franklin Lakes Library Offers Free Microsoft Excel Class
Franklin Lakes Library Offers Free Microsoft Excel Class FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- The Franklin Lakes Public Library will have a free Microsoft Excel class during three sessions starting Feb. 23. Participants are to attend all three sessions -- and will be able to create new spreadsheets and modify existing ones by the end. Part one starts Feb. 23, part two March 1 and part three March 8. See the event Facebook page for additional details. Registration is required. Call 201-891-2224 Ext. 106 to register. Don Elliot will teach the class. Each session is two hours and begins at 7 p.m. The library is at 470 De Korte Drive, Franklin Lakes. For more …

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Obituaries
Dorothy 'Dottie' E. Graveline, 97, Longtime Hyde Park Resident Dorothy 'Dottie' E. Graveline, 97, Longtime Hyde Park Resident
Dorothy 'Dottie' E. Graveline, 97, Longtime Hyde Park Resident HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- Longtime Hyde Park resident Dorothy "Dottie" E. Graveline died on Monday, Feb. 1. She was 97. She was born on Sept. 12, 1918, in Brooklyn, to Edward and Cecelia Murphy DeBeaumont. Graveline graduated from St. Peter's School in Brooklyn and St. Patrick's Girls Academy in Montreal, Canada. She was bilingual and proud of her French-Canadian heritage.  Graveline worked in the bakery at a local A&P grocery store and at the former Wallace & Co. Department Store, in Poughkeepsie. She was a communicant of Regina Coeli Church and a member of the former IBM Count…

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Elizabeth Adamski, 92, Former Longtime Paramus Resident Elizabeth Adamski, 92, Former Longtime Paramus Resident
Elizabeth Adamski, 92, Former Longtime Paramus Resident PARAMUS, N.J. -- Elizabeth (Sieglen) Adamski -- a Flemington resident, formerly of Paramus -- died on Wednesday, Feb. 3. She was 92. Flemington was a past officer and member of the Paramus Seniors Citizens for many years. She was a parishioner at Our Lady of the Visitation Church, in Paramus. She is survived by her children, Bruce Adamski and his wife Susan, Peter Adamski and his wife Barbara, and daughter-in-law Barbara Adamski; grandchildren Jason and his wife Kim, Jody and David; and great-grandchild, Allie. Flemington was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Charlie Adamski, and …

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