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Watch 'Minions' Under The Stars In Garfield Watch 'Minions' Under The Stars In Garfield
Watch 'Minions' Under The Stars In Garfield GARFIELD, N.J. -- Come watch "Minions" in Garfield on Friday, June 17. The free event will also feature bounce houses and face painting before the movie, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. There will also be raffles, pizza, Italian ices, popcorn and beverages. The event will be at the Belmont Oval -- the Spring Street field -- and the movie will begin at dusk, or approximately 8:30 p.m. The rain date is Saturday, June 18. "Minions" is rated PG, and it has a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes. The YMCA and Spencer Savings Bank are sponsoring this event.

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Sports
Hasbrouck Heights Organizes Basketball Camp Hasbrouck Heights Organizes Basketball Camp
Hasbrouck Heights Organizes Basketball Camp HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- Boys and girls entering third through eighth grade are welcome to participate in the "Heights Hoops" basketball camp, in late June.The camp directors will be Hasbrouck Heights Head Boys Basketball Coach Mike Cebula and Hasbrouck Heights Head Girls Basketball Coach Amanda Kistner. The program will be offered in a morning and afternoon session, on Monday through Thursday, June 27-30. Session 1 is from 8-11 a.m., and Session 2 is from noon to 3 p.m. The camp costs $65, and includes daily teaching stations, controlled games and camp t-shirts. It will be held…

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Lifestyle
Help Restock Food Pantry Shelves In Paterson Help Restock Food Pantry Shelves In Paterson
Help Restock Food Pantry Shelves In Paterson PATERSON, N.J. -- "Summer is the hungriest time of year for many families," and CUMAC -- the Center of United Methodist Aid to the Community, now Passaic County's largest food distribution program -- is seeking help to restock its shelves.June is Hunger Awareness month, and "hunger doesn't take a vacation," organizers note. The group is sponsoring a food-drive competition which runs until July 14. Teams will get one point for every pound of food, five points for every dollar raised and the winning team will get four tickets to one of Sky Blue FC's home games. "Food…

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News
Pompton Lakes Law Prohibits Dogs From Using Dog Park Pompton Lakes Law Prohibits Dogs From Using Dog Park
Pompton Lakes Law Prohibits Dogs From Using Dog Park POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- Even though Pompton Lakes built a dog park and it's now officially open, it's not yet legal to use it, Suburban Trends has reported. At a recent council meeting, Councilman Lloyd Kent recounted that he'd recently been walking his dog nearby Hershfield Park -- where the new dog park is located -- when an officer told him he couldn't bring his dog in, according to Suburban Trends. Following discussion, Mayor Mike Serra indicated they would work on changing the local law. In the meantime, he told Suburban Trends that signs barring dogs from the park have been taken down.…

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Events
Ridgewood Guild's 'Movies In The Park' Begin Wednesday Ridgewood Guild's 'Movies In The Park' Begin Wednesday
Ridgewood Guild's 'Movies In The Park' Begin Wednesday RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The "Movies in the Park" series kicks off this Wednesday, June 15, in Ridgewood, with "To Kill a Mockingbird."This year is the seventh season of the series, brought by the Ridgewood Guild. "Relax and enjoy a movie in Memorial Park every other Wednesday throughout the summer," organizers note. The next June movie is "Vertigo," on Wednesday, June 29. Both films begin at sunset -- approximately 9 p.m. You can find the full schedule here.

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Lifestyle
Ramsey Water Conservation Rules Now In Effect Ramsey Water Conservation Rules Now In Effect
Ramsey Water Conservation Rules Now In Effect RAMSEY, N.J. -- The Borough of Ramsey wants to remind residents of the water regulations in effect, especially because of the dry weather over recent months. The borough's water supply is provided primarily from borough wells, supplemented by a long-term contract with United Water. "With finite natural resources and all neighboring communities looking to meet their residents' water usage demands, water conservation becomes an essential part of life in our communities," officials note. From May 1 to Sept. 30, automatic lawn, garden and landscape watering is only permitted as follow…

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Lifestyle
Mahwah Museum Seeks Info About Archival Material Mahwah Museum Seeks Info About Archival Material
Mahwah Museum Seeks Info About Archival Material MAHWAH, N.J. -- Any Youngs, Hagermans or Bodines out there? The archives staff at the Mahwah Museum is currently processing a large collection of photographs from the Martha Young Kuklinski Collection -- and they need help identifying people Photos in that collection documents the lives of J. Frank Young (1905-1960) and Henrietta Morriss Young (1909-1984) and their families, ranging from 1910 through the 1940s. There are also some older historical family photographs. Henrietta Morriss’ mother was Bessie Hagerman, and she lived with Andrew Hagerman. The photos from this branch of the family…

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Lifestyle
Camp Wydaca Season Kicks Off In Wyckoff Camp Wydaca Season Kicks Off In Wyckoff
Camp Wydaca Season Kicks Off In Wyckoff WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Y's Camp Wydaca has kicked off its summer season, and the first of five sessions begins Monday, June 20 -- and it's not too late to enroll. "We believe that all kids deserve the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can achieve," organizers note. "What better way to do that than through summer camp, swim programs, and good, clean summer fun?" The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association. It's located on-site at the Wyckoff Family YMCA, 691 Wyckoff Avenue, in Wyckoff. There are traditional camp, specialty and sports camps for…

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Neighbors
Happy Birthday To Fairview's Vicki Genfan Happy Birthday To Fairview's Vicki Genfan
Happy Birthday To Fairview's Vicki Genfan FAIRVIEW, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Fairview resident Vicki Genfan. The musician is turning 57 this Wednesday, June 15. A singer-songwriter and noted guitarist, Genfan has recorded several albums, and has collaborated or been featured on several more. She won "Guitar Player" magazine's Guitar Superstar contest in 2008. One fellow, reviewing her 2012 album "Up Close & Personal, says, "Her guitar shimmers with a brightness of sound that I hadn't heard for a while. ... When she combines her self-described 'flap tap' style that combines percussion and harmonic elements, …

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Sports
Kids Home Run Derby Flies Into Ramsey This Saturday Kids Home Run Derby Flies Into Ramsey This Saturday
Kids Home Run Derby Flies Into Ramsey This Saturday RAMSEY, N.J. -- Ramsey Recreation is hosting the local round of the Phillies Home Run Derby on Saturday, June 18. The competition is for boys and girls, ages 7 to 12. The age divisions are 7 and 8, 9 and 10, and 11 and 12. Participants should bring their own bats and helmets. Each competitor will get 10 machine-pitched balls. All fair balls will be worth one point, a distant hit on a fly gets two points and a home run earns five. The top three hitters in each division will receive awards and advance to the sectional finals. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m., at Ramsey's Finch Park.

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