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Make Dad A Father's Day Gift At The Saddle Brook Library Make Dad A Father's Day Gift At The Saddle Brook Library
Make Dad A Father's Day Gift At The Saddle Brook Library SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Saddle Brook Free Public Library is hosting a Father's Day crafting session on Saturday. Saddle Brook kids are welcome to drop in any time between 10 a.m. and noon. Many of the crafts involve paint, glue and other messy materials -- so dress accordingly. The session will be in the Children's Program Room. Pre-registration is required: contact children's librarian Katherine Hybertsen to register or if you have any questions, 201-843-3287 or katherine.hybertsen@saddlebrook.bccls.org. The library is located at 340 Mayhill St. To keep up with library events, visit its …

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Lifestyle
Paint, Have Pizza, BYOB With Garfield Y Paint, Have Pizza, BYOB With Garfield Y
Paint, Have Pizza, BYOB With Garfield Y GARFIELD, N.J. -- Bring your creativity -- and a bottle of wine, if you wish -- to a painting session at the Garfield YMCA on Friday, June 10.The Y will supply pizza, supplies and the artist to lead the session. Sunflowers will be the painting session's inspiration. Tickets are $40 and will be available at the door. The class will run from 6:30-9:30 p.m. The Y is located at 480 Midland Ave., in Garfield. Contact Tara at 973-772-7450 or taracymca@optonline.net with any questions.

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Youth Can Cast Lines In Suffern, With Mahwah Elks Fishing Derby Youth Can Cast Lines In Suffern, With Mahwah Elks Fishing Derby
Youth Can Cast Lines In Suffern, With Mahwah Elks Fishing Derby SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Get your poles ready, because the 12th annual Village of Suffern/Mahwah Elks Fishing Derby, for kids, is coming this Saturday, June 11. This free event will be held at Foxwood Pond on Saturday, June 11. Registration will be that morning, beginning at 9 a.m. Fishing will be from 9:30-11, and all are invited to the free BBQ afterward, provided by the Mahwah Elks. Kids should bring their own poles, but worms will be provided. For more information, call Suffern Recreation at 845-357-7943 or email cathym@suffernvillage.com.

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Schools
PHOTOS: New York Jet Nick Folk Visits Carlstadt School PHOTOS: New York Jet Nick Folk Visits Carlstadt School
Photos: New York Jet Nick Folk Visits Carlstadt School CARLSTADT, N.J. -- New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher and New York Jets kicker Nick Folk visited Carlstadt Public School to honor the school as the 2015-16 grand champion in the PLAY 60 "Eat Right, Move More" program. The program is a partnership between the Jets, the Department of Agriculture and the American Dairy Association that encourages students to take advantage of healthy foods in their school cafeterias and become more active. "This partnership with the Jets has helped schools do more to provide healthy food choices for students and encourage them …

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Wyckoff Boy Scouts Organize Flag Retirement Ceremony Wyckoff Boy Scouts Organize Flag Retirement Ceremony
Wyckoff Boy Scouts Organize Flag Retirement Ceremony WYCKOFF, N.J. -- Wyckoff's Boy Scout Troop 77 will be celebrating its 11th anniversary by respectfully retiring flags, on Thursday, June 16. This retirement ceremony is an extension of an Eagle Scout project sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 77. The scouts have respectfully disassembled torn and tattered flags collected from a flag drop located at Vander Plaat Funeral Home. "Please come and join us at this event," organizers note. "All families are welcome to enjoy this ceremony." The ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. at Fire Company No.1, located at Scott Plaza, in Wyckoff.

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Leonia Sports Boosters Organize Glow In The Dark Dinner Dance Leonia Sports Boosters Organize Glow In The Dark Dinner Dance
Leonia Sports Boosters Organize Glow In The Dark Dinner Dance LEONIA, N.J. -- The Leonia Sports Boosters are hosting their 21st annual dinner dance, and this year it's a "Glow" party, on Saturday, June 18.The event will feature a black-light dance floor -- so wear white -- catering from Maywood's, a DJ, and auction and raffle items. Tickets are $50 in advance or $65 at the door. You can buy them at Dante's Place, Moore's Hardware or by emailing leoniasports@gmail.com. The event will run from 7:30-11:30 p.m. at the Leonia Swim Club, 140 Grand Ave. The rain location is the Leonia Rec Center, 370 Broad Ave.

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New Milford Grade Schoolers Learn ABCs Of Medical Emergencies New Milford Grade Schoolers Learn ABCs Of Medical Emergencies
New Milford Grade Schoolers Learn ABCs Of Medical Emergencies NEW MILFORD, N.J. -- Recently, members of the Heart and Vascular Hospital team at Hackensack University Medical Center visited the Hovnanian School, in New Milford, to teach students about dealing with emergency situations. Students from fifth- through eighth grade learned about dialing 911, recognizing signs of a heart attack and learning what to do in an emergency situation. They also took the Early Heart Attack Care Oath and were awarded certificates after performing mock 911 drills. HackensackUMC is a 775- bed nonprofit teaching and research hospital in Bergen County. It's the largest …

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Bring Your Helmets To Ramsey's First 'Bike Rodeo' Bring Your Helmets To Ramsey's First 'Bike Rodeo'
Bring Your Helmets To Ramsey's First 'Bike Rodeo' RAMSEY, N.J. -- The first Ramsey Bike Rodeo -- a bike skills and safety program -- will be this Friday, June 10, for kids from 5 to 15 years old.Kids will learn how to signal, how to safely lock up their bikes and how to properly wear a helmet. There will also be a raffle for bike shop gift certificates. Helmets are required for all participants. The event will run from 4:30-7:30 p.m., in the municipal pool parking lot on East Oak Street, weather permitting. Contact Reeva Kymer at r2esva@gmail.com if you want to volunteer.  The Ramsey Environmental Commission is sponsoring the event, in c…

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Schools
Ridgewood's Graydon Pool Rocks Out With Dad's Night Band Ridgewood's Graydon Pool Rocks Out With Dad's Night Band
Ridgewood's Graydon Pool Rocks Out With Dad's Night Band RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Graydon Pool -- Ridgewood's open-air pool located off Linwood Avenue -- will be rocking this summer with its first Summer Concert Series. The first show will be on Sunday, June 12. Kicking off the series will be Ridgewood's own Dads Night Band, composed entirely of dads with kids in the Somerville and Hawes elementary schools. This will be the very last gig for the band's keyboard player and former band leader, Mike Black. He's graduating from the band as his youngest kids now move onto the middle school. Food will be available -- including cotton candy and snow cones to…

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Loren Koch Named Teacher Of The Year At East Rutherford's Faust School Loren Koch Named Teacher Of The Year At East Rutherford's Faust School
Loren Koch Named Teacher Of The Year At East Rutherford's Faust School EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Alfred S. Faust School, in East Rutherford, has announced that Loren Koch is its 2015-2016 Teacher of the Year. "Mrs. Koch is a valued member of our Mathematics Department and a leader in our INT Mentoring program," the school said in a news release. Her work with her fifth- and sixth-grade students in her math and CARE classes has helped shape the culture of Faust School, and it is her enthusiasm for helping others that resonates with her students. As Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Koch's dedication to the students and staff at Faust School is being recog…

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