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Haworth Seniors Plan End-Of-Year Barbecue June 21 Haworth Seniors Plan End-Of-Year Barbecue June 21
Haworth Seniors Plan End-Of-Year Barbecue June 21 HAWORTH, N.J. -- The Haworth Seniors are hosting an end-of-year barbecue on Tuesday, June 21, at the Haworth Country Club.In addition to lunch, the event will include a demonstration by Haworth Flowers. The cost is $20 for non-members. The membership year runs from October to June, and dues are $20 and include seven luncheon meetings or events. To join, contact Margaret at the Borough Hall at 201-384-4785 or celotto@haworthnj.org. For this event, RSVP to Margaret by Thursday, June 16. The luncheon will begin at noon. The country club is located at 5 Lakeshore Dr.

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News
Don't Be Surprised If Your Child Is Phone Sick At Camp Don't Be Surprised If Your Child Is Phone Sick At Camp
Don't Be Surprised If Your Child Is Phone Sick At Camp Summer camps have always caused a bit of separation anxiety for some kids and parents, but tech-dependence has added a new facet, an article by the New York Times reports. It can be a jarring experience for both kids and parents accustomed to regular check-ins, but putting the devices down can both help kids enjoy the camp experience more, and help them learn better interpersonal skills, the article describes. "Camp is a sacred space to unplug and be able to learn independence and social skills," said Dr. Yalda Uhls, a child development exert, in the piece. "It's really impo…

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Neighbors
Tenafly Author Signs New Children's Book At Hackensack Book Store Tenafly Author Signs New Children's Book At Hackensack Book Store
Tenafly Author Signs New Children's Book At Hackensack Book Store HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Nadine Haruni, Tenafly resident and author of "Freeda the Frog Gets a Divorce," will read from and sign copies of her book at Barnes & Noble on Saturday, June 25.The book was published  For some background on Haruni and the book -- which she wrote to help her own kids deal with the family's divorce -- read this May Daily Voice article or visit her website. The session will begin at 11 a.m. at the Shops at Riverside, 187 Riverside Square, Hackensack.

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Sports
Sign Up For Fall Little Ferry, South Hackensack Soccer Sign Up For Fall Little Ferry, South Hackensack Soccer
Sign Up For Fall Little Ferry, South Hackensack Soccer LITTLE FERRY, N.J. -- Registration for 2016 Little Ferry/South Hackensack fall season is now open, and it's now exclusively online. The program is open to all Little Ferry and South Hackensack kids from pre-K to eighth grade. To be eligible for the K-8 program, the player's birthdate must be from Oct. 1, 2002, to Sept. 30, 2011. For the pre-K division, the birthdate must be from Oct. 1, 2011, to Sept. 30, 2012. Registration is now only through CommunityPass: find it here. Registration will be open until the first week of September, but doing so after July 15 may result in being placed on a…

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Events
Girls Leadership Academy Speaker Addresses Group In Ridgewood Girls Leadership Academy Speaker Addresses Group In Ridgewood
Girls Leadership Academy Speaker Addresses Group In Ridgewood RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Community Relations Advisory Board of Ridgewood and Glen Rock will welcome Samantha Plotino Emery from the Empower U(niversity) Girls Leadership Academy at its next meeting, on Wednesday, June 15. The Leadership Academy -- a program of YMCA Bergen County -- is a 10-month, small-group mentorship and empowerment experience for high school sophomore girls. The program covers topics including "empowered leadership, financial literacy, STEM, self-awareness, civic engagement, mind and body wellness, and media literacy," according to the website. The Community Rela…

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News
Edgewater Kicks Off Veteran Field Work Edgewater Kicks Off Veteran Field Work
Edgewater Kicks Off Veteran Field Work EDGEWATER, N.J. -- The Borough of Edgewater held what a "pre-construction meeting" with many of the players in the Veterans Field project on Wednesday, June 8, at the Edgewater Community Center. At the meeting were representatives of Tomco Construction, CME Engineering, the borough's municipal engineer, and representatives of the borough, including the borough administrator, public works superintendent and Mayor Michael McPartland. A pre-construction meeting is considered the "kick-off" to the project: a discussion is held about the methods and procedures for the start…

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Schools
WATCH: Bergenfield HS Video Took Second Place WATCH: Bergenfield HS Video Took Second Place
Watch: Bergenfield HS Video Took Second Place BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- A video produced by Bergenfield High School TV production teacher Ashley Carr, highlighting the "AP Experience" at the school, won second prize in a statewide contest.The entry took second in the video category at the New Jersey School Public Relations Association Annual School Communications Award ceremony. The video highlights the expansive AP program offerings at the high school. The video is embedded above.

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Kids Can Now Learn Yoga At East Rutherford Library Kids Can Now Learn Yoga At East Rutherford Library
Kids Can Now Learn Yoga At East Rutherford Library EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The East Rutherford Memorial Library is having a special yoga program with Becca Walker called "On Your Mark, Get Set ... Yoga!" for kids from 5 to 10 years old on Wednesday, June 22.Walker is certified local yoga instructor with four years of teaching experience, both adults all levels and children. She teaches classic yoga postures, peaceful meditation and movement to breath. She's been teaching adult yoga classes at East Rutherford Library for over a year and now will share the practice with children. No prior experience is necessary. Bring a mat and wa…

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Business
Paramus 'Baby Basics' Program Receives $10,000 Donation Paramus 'Baby Basics' Program Receives $10,000 Donation
Paramus 'Baby Basics' Program Receives $10,000 Donation PARAMUS, N.J. -- The CME Group Community Foundation recently provided a large donations to the Children's Aid and Family Services Baby Basics program. The program relies on community support to provide free nutritional formula and diapers to low-income families with newborns through 2-year-olds. The CME Group Community Foundation recently donated $10,000 donation to help fund the program. "The Baby Basics program was founded by volunteers at West Side Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood to help local working families that are struggling to manage all of their bills and provide for their …

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Ho-Ho-Kus British Auto Invasion Debuts Sunday Ho-Ho-Kus British Auto Invasion Debuts Sunday
Ho-Ho-Kus British Auto Invasion Debuts Sunday HO-HO-KUS, N.J. -- A "Touch of England" vintage British automobile and motorcycle show is will be on Ho-Ho-Kus on Sunday, June 12 at the Hermitage Museum.You can make a family day trip of it, strolling the shaded grounds of the Hermitage, taking a look at the cars and chatting with their owners. Hot dogs, soda and water will also be on sale throughout the day. Some makes and models on display will include Classic Triumph, MG, Austin-Healey, Jaguar, Lotus, Morgan, TVR, Mini, Sunbeam, Rolls-Royce, Bentley and others. Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for kids 6-12 and free for kids un…

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