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Faye Consentino, 71, Hackensack Resident
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Faye Consentino, of Hackensack, died on Sunday, June 26. She was 71.
Consentino was born in Paterson and lived in Fair Lawn before moving to Hackensack. "Faye was a passionate and dedicated high school teacher of English, speech and creative writing, retiring after 40 years of service in 2010 from the New Milford School District," information from the funeral home noted.
"Faye was a vivacious, spirited woman with a warm loving smile. She enjoyed many things, but most of all spending time with her family especially her grandchildren."
Consentino is s…
Hawthorne Brings Free Summer Events To Boro Bandshell
HAWTHORNE, N.J. -- The Hawthorne Boro Bandshell kicked off its summer season of free events on Father's Day, and there are seven yet to come.
Thursday, July 7 -- tribute to Sinatra with the Silver Starlite Orchestra
Sunday, July 17 -- movie night, with "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" (rated G)
Thursday, July 28 -- La Diva Tenors
Sunday, Aug. 7 -- movie night, with "Toy Story" (rated G)
Sunday, Aug. 14 -- a Fight for Autism event, with Hawthorne All-Star Bands
Thursday, Aug. 25 -- local bands Fat Bone and Soulrunner
Thursday, Sept. 8 -- Cubanoson, featuring…
Save The Date For Englewood's Bergen Family Center Fundraiser
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Bergen Family Center, of Englewood, has set the date for its annual "Friends of the Family" awards dinner -- the main fundraiser that directly sustains the programs and services that help nearly 5,000 clients a year. It will be on Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 6-10 p.m., at the Rockleigh Country Club. "Join us for a spectacular event -- great food, great company and for a great cause," organizers note.
Visit the center's website or Facebook event page for updates. If you can't wait until November to help out, you can donate directly here and find informatio…
Cresskill July 4 Celebration Set For Fourth
CRESSKILL, N.J. -- Cresskill Recreation's Fourth of July Celebration will be held on the Monday, July 4, and will feature a variety of entertainment.
"Come enjoy a day of fun for all," organizers note. The celebration will include food, rides, games, a DJ and more.
Tickets will be available at the Cresskill Community Center, for residents. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Community Center. The rain date is Saturday, July 9.
Prospect Park Offers Eight Week-long Summer Camp Sessions
PROSPECT PARK, N.J. -- Prospect Park's summer camp is coming. It's open to kids from ages 5-14, as campers, and ages 15-16 for counselors-in-training ages. There are eight week-long sessions, and the first begins on Monday, June 27.
The camp is open to both residents and non-residents. Each session runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with an early drop-off/late pick-up option.
Prospect Park's Camp Hofstra is located in 77-acre Hofstra Park, which includes a playground, water play area, baseball fields, basketball and tennis courts. Camp days include nature walks, access to the spray park, ga…
