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Mobile Blood Donation Truck Visits Wyckoff Library WYCKOFF, N.J. -- The Wyckoff Free Public Library will host a Community Blood Services mobile donation vehicle Monday. Healthy individuals between the ages of 17-75 and weighing at least 110 pounds can donate. Donors should eat a moderate meal before donating and bring proper identification showing signature. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended. To schedule a donation, call the reference desk at 201-891-4866 Ext. 2. Donors also will receive complimentary non-fasting cholesterol and glucose screening.

by Frank Mojica

12/20/2015

Police & Fire

Rockland Traffic Stop Yields Weapons Cache RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo police found multiple weapons when they made a traffic stop early Friday. About 3:20 a.m. a patrolling officer stopped a car in the Hillcrest area for a traffic violation. The five teenage males in the vehicle were allegedly found to be in possession of a Walther P38 handgun, pepper spray, two knives, a bulletproof vest and an expandable PR-24 baton, as well as several pieces of stolen property, police said. The teens are suspects in larcenies from motor vehicles in Hillcrest, Spring Valley and Clarkstown, police said. Anyone who may be a victim can call Ramapo po…

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

Events

Glen Rock Library Presents Sci-Fi Movie Night GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- The Glen Rock Public Library will present Sci-Fi Movie Night Monday. The PG-13 sci-fi movie event is presented in partnership with the Science Fiction Association of Bergen County and begins at 6:45 p.m. Call the library at 201-670-3970 to register and find out the title of the movie.

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

Events

Grammy-Nominee Entertains On New Year's Eve In East Rutherford EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Grammy-nominated disc jockey Mark Knight and special guests will perform a New Year's Eve show at Victory Meadowlands Nightclub. Tickets are $30 per person. Attendees must be 21 and older. Victory Nightclub is at the Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment Complex. To purchase tickets, visit www.erockent.com.

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

Events

Hilights Salon In Lyndhurst Celebrates The Holidays With Specials LYNDURST, N.J. -- Hilights Salon in Lyndhurst is celebrating the holidays with specials on haircuts and colorings. For a limited time, clients can also get discounts on select Redken products and $25 off Keratin treatments. For more information, visit www.hilightssalonnj.com/#!specialoffers/crtl.

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

Events

Blanketfest, More Events Planned In Rockland ORANGETOWN, N.Y. -- A benefit concert and other events will take place throughout Rockland County on Sunday. Blanketfest will feature rock performances for blanket donations at Hudson House in Nyack from noon to midnight. Performers include The Undead, featuring Bobby Steele; Patti Rothberg; The Rewd Onez, featuring Rew Starr; Joe D'Urso & Stone Caravan; The Tim O'Donohue Band; Johnny & The Alimonies; Kama Linden; Count of Nine; The Midnight Blackouts; Wadada; and the River Acoustic Band. The Baghdaddios and Lower East Side Bilingual Poet, Yvonne Sotomayo will host Blanketfest. Don…

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

Events

North Haledon Church Plans New Year's Events NORTH HALEDON, N.J. -- George Verwer of Operation Mobilization will speak at Grace Bible Church on Thursday, Dec. 31. The film "George for Real" will also screen that evening. "George for Real" follows a Ramsey High School student who starts a missions organization that currently has 6,000 missionaries and an ocean-going ship. The event begins at 7:15 p.m., and there will be a children's program and nursery available.

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

News

Carlucci Hosts Emergency Blood Drive In Congers CONGERS, N.Y. -- New York State Sen. David Carlucci and the New York Blood Center will host an emergency blood drive Monday at the Congers Community Center. Type O blood is in critical need because it can be universally donated. The drive is being held to increase the amount of blood available for use in the event of an emergency. Blood also traditionally is in short supply during the winter months due to the holidays, travel schedules, inclement weather and illness. Eligible donors include those people at least age 16 (with parental permission or consent), who weigh a minimum of 110 poun…

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

Events

Dance Benefit Boosts Art Program For Hackensack Pediatric Patients HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The second annual Dance for Our Children benefit raised $5,000 to support creative arts therapy programs at Hackensack University Medical Center's Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital. Dance for Our Children began as a wish and evolved into programs featuring local performers along with Broadway stars to support the pediatric program at HUMC. “A patient of ours longed to see Wicked on Broadway,” said Ellen Goldring, section chief of the Child Life Department at Sanzari. “Her health declined rapidly and it wasn’t possible for her to attend the show on Broadway, so we b…

by Frank Mojica

12/19/2015

News

Suspect In Shooting At Connecticut Mosque Charged With A Hate Crime FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- A suspect has been arrested and charged with a hate crime in connection with gunshots fired at a Meriden mosque in November. Ted Hakey, Jr., 48, of Meriden, was arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging him with intentionally damaging religious property at the Baitul Aman mosque. “All citizens of this earth should be free to worship without fear of violence,” said U.S. Attorney Deidre M. Daly. "As Americans, we must not let fear drive us away from our values and toward hateful and divisive acts against others." Hakey lives next door to Baitul …

by Frank Mojica

12/18/2015

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