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Schools
Classic Car Show Comes To Cliffside School #3 Classic Car Show Comes To Cliffside School #3
Classic Car Show Comes To Cliffside School #3 CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J.—Cliffside Park School #3 will sponsor its first annual car show Saturday, Oct. 10 as a fundraiser. The free car show, which also includes a DJ, popular family amusements, food and drinks, is from noon to 5 p.m. at 397 Palisade Ave. The rain date is Sunday, Oct. 11. If you want to enter your car in judging for the Mayor’s Trophy, contact show organizers before Saturday. There is a $25 entry fee. Show organizers are Anthony Frato, (201) 240-6884; Yakup Zoklu, (201) 658-2908, and Will Durolli, (201) 952-6263. For more information, click here.

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Events
Oktoberfest In Leonia To Benefit Weekend Snack Program Oktoberfest In Leonia To Benefit Weekend Snack Program
Oktoberfest In Leonia To Benefit Weekend Snack Program LEONIA, N.J. -- The Rotary Club of The Palisades and the Leonia Community Chest will celebrate Oktoberfest Saturday. Brats, burgers, chicken schnitzel, pretzels and more will be served. Entertainment, jugglers, 50/50 and a tricky tray are planned. Tickets are $5 for adults and children are admitted free. The event is from 4-11 p.m., rain or shine, at the American Legion Hall, 399 Broad Ave. The event is a fundraiser to support the Weekend Snack Pack Program, an effort to combat childhood hunger in local communities. The project was brought to the Rotary when school nurses noticed children…

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News
Saddle River Officials Mull Allowing Deer Hunting Saddle River Officials Mull Allowing Deer Hunting
Saddle River Officials Mull Allowing Deer Hunting SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- If there is public support for the idea, the Saddle River mayor and council may pass a new ordinance allowing bow hunting of deer to help control the growing population of the animals in town, NorthJersey.com reported. On Thursday, the Wildlife Management Committee will have a meeting at 7 p.m. in the municipal building with representation from the state Department of Environmental Protection Fish and Wildlife division to outline the deer problem and methods that can be used to keep deer in check, according to NorthJersey.com. Estimates by the borough’s animal control …

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Schools
Ridgewood Board Of Education Conduct Interviews For Vacant Seat Ridgewood Board Of Education Conduct Interviews For Vacant Seat
Ridgewood Board Of Education Conduct Interviews For Vacant Seat RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- The Ridgewood Board of Education has interviewed candidates for trustee in hopes of filling a vacancy Monday, NorthJersey.com reported. Six of seven applicants for the position created when trustee Michele Lenhard resigned last month were interviewed in public last week, the story said. The board plans to make a final decision at its Oct. 5 meeting, according to NorthJersey.com. To view the full interviews, click here to see a video of the board meeting. To read the full story, click here.

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Business
Hackensack Costco Converting To Business Center Hackensack Costco Converting To Business Center
Hackensack Costco Converting To Business Center HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Warehouse store chain Costco is planning to convert its Hackensack location to a cutting-edge, specialized business center after the retail store moves Oct. 13, NorthJersey.com reports. Costco's new Teterboro store will open Oct. 14, the following day, and will be larger than the Hackensack location, NorthJersey.com said. The business center is a new concept for Costco, and the Hackensack site will be one of 10 around the country, according to NorthJersey.com. A Costco business center caters to the needs of small businesses, many which purchase from the warehouse store …

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Sports
Ridgefield Park Junior Wrestling Sign-Up Scheduled Ridgefield Park Junior Wrestling Sign-Up Scheduled
Ridgefield Park Junior Wrestling Sign-Up Scheduled RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- Registration for the Ridgefield Park Junior--Senior High School junior wrestling program will take place on Oct. 22 and 29. The Junior Scarlets wrestling program accepts residents and students from Ridgefield Park, Little Ferry and Bogota, ages 5 - 14, or grades K through 8. There is a nonrefundable $45 registration fee. Wrestlers don’t have to register in person. New members must provide birth certificates. Students at Ridgefield Park schools who are in 7th and 8th grade may sign up with the athletic director, Joseph Taibi, and the fee is waived because they are c…

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Neighbors
Turn Pizza Into Dough To Help Fund Clifton Veterans Day Parade Turn Pizza Into Dough To Help Fund Clifton Veterans Day Parade
Turn Pizza Into Dough To Help Fund Clifton Veterans Day Parade CLIFTON, N.J. -- Turn pizza into dough on Monday, Oct. 5 to benefit the Clifton Veterans Day Parade. On that day, Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza will donate 20 percent of your check to the parade committee if you tell them you want to support the cause. Anthony’s is in the Promenade Shops, 852 Route 3 West, and the offer is good from 11:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. for eating in, or take out. For more information, click here.

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News
Bergen County Vets Told Of Chemical Legacy Of War Bergen County Vets Told Of Chemical Legacy Of War
Bergen County Vets Told Of Chemical Legacy Of War LITTLE FERRY, N.J. -- An organized effort is underway by the New Jersey State Council of the Vietnam Veterans of America to raise awareness of the dangers and lasting effects of exposure to toxic chemicals, NorthJersey.com reported. The VFW in Little Ferry recently hosted an Agent Orange expert, Paul Sutton, for the fourth town hall meeting the organization has sponsored this year to make veterans and their families aware of long-term health consequences of exposure to toxic chemicals, according to NorthJersey.com. The meeting was attended by a large contingent of veterans of Vietnam, Afgha…

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Passaic County To Collect Hazardous Waste Saturday in Wayne Passaic County To Collect Hazardous Waste Saturday in Wayne
Passaic County To Collect Hazardous Waste Saturday in Wayne PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- The final household hazardous waste collection of 2015 will be held on Saturday, at the county Para-Transit Facility, 1310 Route 23 North, Wayne. This public collection is sponsored by the Passaic County Office of Solid Waste and Recycling Programs free to county residents. The collection site is behind Ski Barn and will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Businesses may participate for a fee, but must pre-register and obtain a price quote. Acceptable materials for disposal include pesticides, herbicides, propane tanks, solvents and thinners, varnishes …

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Events
Tests, CPR Course Offered At Leonia Health Fair Tests, CPR Course Offered At Leonia Health Fair
Tests, CPR Course Offered At Leonia Health Fair LEONIA, N.J. -- The Board of Health will hold its annual free health fair at the Anna C. Scott Elementary School on Saturday. The fair will offer many health related services from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., all free. A highlight will be a basic CPR course.  Health screenings offered will include memory testing, blood pressure, hearing and vision, free Hepatitis B and HIV testing. Other blood tests are available for a small fee. While grownups are getting a workup, the kids can enjoy a small petting zoo. For information call (201)-592-5780, ext. 259. Anna C. Scott School is on Broad Avenue just s…

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