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Faust School Band And Choir Visit East Rutherford Senior Center Faust School Band And Choir Visit East Rutherford Senior Center
Faust School Band And Choir Visit East Rutherford Senior Center EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The members of the Afred S. Faust School Elective Band and Choir entertained the East Rutherford Senior Citizen’s group at its monthly meeting. This has become an annual event with 100 students participating under the direction of Jeff and Diann Schweikardt. The band performed “Feliz Navidad” and “Skyfall” as part of its selections. The chorus sang winter-themed melodies, featuring solos by Leianna Rodriguez and Zalma Chacon. The afternoon proved to be very entertaining, and a great time was had by the audience and all who performed.

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West Milford School Plans Tricky Tray West Milford School Plans Tricky Tray
West Milford School Plans Tricky Tray WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- Westbrook Elementary School in West Milford is opening its tricky tray to the public on Saturday, March 12, at Portobello in Oakland. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $50 each and are available. If you are interested in purchasing tickets, email jwundrack@me.com. Portobello is at 175 Ramapo Valley Rd, Oakland.

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Sen. Moore Holding Office Hours In Bridgeport Sen. Moore Holding Office Hours In Bridgeport
Sen. Moore Holding Office Hours In Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- State Sen. Marilyn Moore, a Democrat, will hold four office hour meetings in January. Residents of the 22nd Senate District, which includes Bridgeport, Trumbull, and Monroe, are welcome to attend these sessions. “I attend and participate in many events and gatherings throughout Bridgeport, Trumbull, and Monroe,” said Moore. “Getting to hear from people all over the district is so critical to my ability to best represent our communities in the State Senate. Office hours serve as another opportunity for people to let me know the issues they and their neighbors are facing. I…

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Monroe Library Seeks Lego Lovers Monroe Library Seeks Lego Lovers
Monroe Library Seeks Lego Lovers MONROE, Conn. -- Calling all builders! Do you love creating with Lego blocks? Well, the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library in Monroe is the place to go this Saturday for Lego Club. The library will host a Lego-building session from 10:30 a.m. to noon for children ages 6-12. No registration is required. Just drop in to build with like-minded friends. For more information, call 203-452-2850 Ext. 4. You also can visit the library's website. The library is at 733 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe.

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Greenwich Land Trust, Audubon Society Go On Full Moon Hike Greenwich Land Trust, Audubon Society Go On Full Moon Hike
Greenwich Land Trust, Audubon Society Go On Full Moon Hike GREENWICH, Conn. -- Join The Greenwich Land Trust and Audubon Greenwich staff on Friday, Jan. 22., for a nature walk at Lapham Reserve in Greenwich.The hike will focus on identifying signs of nocturnal wildlife. In the heart of winter, plants and wildlife have to find ingenious ways to survive extreme conditions. On the moonlit walk, you will learn about the flora's and fauna's response to cold weather and see the forest from a new perspective. Take advantage of clear winter skies to observe the moon with the Greenwich Astronomical Society's high-powered telescopes. Witness an owl release …

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Nat Mundy, Co-Founder Of Mount Kisco's Grand Prix New York, Gets Award Nat Mundy, Co-Founder Of Mount Kisco's Grand Prix New York, Gets Award
Nat Mundy, Co-Founder Of Mount Kisco's Grand Prix New York, Gets Award MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Westfair Communications recently held its inaugural Milli Awards to honor exceptional millennials living or working in Fairfield County or Westchester County and changing the world around them. Nat Mundy, executive vice president of Sales and Marketing at Diamond Hospitality Group in Mount Kisco, was one of the 22 recipients, receiving the award for “Millipreneur.” The event welcomed 250 people at Chelsea Piers Connecticut in Stamford and benefitted Norwalk-based Community Plates, a nonprofit organization committed to ending American food insecurity by delivering food fr…

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Norwalk Closes Out Resident Firewood Program For The Season Norwalk Closes Out Resident Firewood Program For The Season
Norwalk Closes Out Resident Firewood Program For The Season NORWALK, Conn. -- The City of Norwalk has concluded its second Resident Firewood Program for the season. After three sold-out sales this year, the city has sold 75 firewood vouchers, totaling 37.5 cords of wood and $5,625 in revenue. Along with sales revenue, the firewood program has taken 112 tons out of the waste stream, saving the city more than $9,200 in disposal fees. “The feedback that we have gotten from residents about the Firewood Program has been positive," said Ken Hughes, director of the Parks Department. "We are already preparing for next season.” The idea for the …

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East Rutherford Faust School Holds 79th Annual Spelling Bee East Rutherford Faust School Holds 79th Annual Spelling Bee
East Rutherford Faust School Holds 79th Annual Spelling Bee EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Alfred S. Faust Intermediate School held its 79th Annual District Spelling Bee. Each Language Arts class from grades five through eight conducted a spelldown to determine a class champion who then went on to compete in the school-wide spelling bee on Jan. 8. Twenty-five students participated in the bee, which was observed by the entire student body, faculty and staff. After correctly spelling 10 rounds of words, eighth-grader, Kimira Bracco, became champion of the bee. Kimira's two winning words were “chauvinism" and "distract." She will now represe…

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Field Library In Peekskill Screens 'Pitch Perfect' Field Library In Peekskill Screens 'Pitch Perfect'
Field Library In Peekskill Screens 'Pitch Perfect' PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- The Field Library Teens in Peekskill will screen the musical comedy "Pitch Perfect", starring Anna Kendrick and Brittany Snow, on Friday. Beca, a freshman at Barden University, is cajoled into joining The Barden Bellas, her school's all-girl a capella group. Becca injects some much-needed energy into The Bella's repertoire, who take on their male rivals in a campus competition. The event is free, and snacks will be provided. The movie is rated PG-13. For further information on the screening, call the library at (914) 737-1212. The screening will begin at 3 p.…

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Cresskill Library Launches Cooking Club Cresskill Library Launches Cooking Club
Cresskill Library Launches Cooking Club CRESSKILL, N.J.-- The Cresskill Public Library is introducing a new club for patrons who love to cook or want to try new recipes. The club will meet the third Thursday of every month. The first meeting will take place  from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18. Each member can borrow a copy of the selected book, pick a recipe and prepare the dish at home; enough so every member gets to try it. The library will provide paper goods, cutlery and microwave to warm the food. Come, try new cuisines, make friends and have a good time. Call 201-567-3521 to join. Other dates for the cooking club are Thurs…

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