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Local Musicians Perform In Bach Vespers At Teaneck's Grace Lutheran Church
TEANECK, N.J. -- A variety of musicians and singers will perform in the 15th Bach Vespers on Sunday, June 12, at Grace Lutheran Church, in Teaneck.
The service will present Johann Sebastian Bach's Cantata 30, "Freue dich, erlöste Schar" -- "Rejoice, Redeemed Flock" -- which he wrote for the the Nativity of St. John the Baptist.
Carol Weber, Grace Concert Choir director, called it "one of the finest Bach ever wrote," saying it "pulsates with life and joyful energy throughout." The festive opening and closing choruses are accompanied by ample orchestra:…
Fort Lee Edges Closer To Moving Post Office
FORT LEE, N.J. -- Fort Lee's post office may get a new home, but the U.S. Postal Service isn't as clear as Mayor Mark Sokolich about the progress, The Record reports.
The borough has proposed building the post office a new facility, as part of a three-story building with retail and office space, adjoining a four-floor parking garage, according to The Record.
"They've agreed conceptually to allowing us to build them a brand-new, state-of-the-art post office, in exchange for which, once they move in, we would demolish the existing post office and construct a passive park," Sokolic…
Saturday Pet Photo Day In Maywood Aids Closter Animal Welfare Society
MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Maywood's David Eric Photography is hosting a pet photo day on Saturday, June 4, to benefit the Closter Animal Welfare Society.
Instead of paying Caroline Rizzo, the studio's pet photographer, the typical session fee, bring a donation of dog or cat food worth $25.
The fundraising session will begin at 3 p.m. The studio is located at 100 West Pleasant Ave., in Maywood. Call 201-880-5400 to schedule your appointment.
For more info on the Closter Animal Welfare Society, or CLAWS, visit its website. You can also donate directly, here.