Bergen County Police Go Head-To-Head With SWAT Team, Army Cadets For Charity Bergen County Police Go Head-To-Head With SWAT Team, Army Cadets For Charity
Bergen County Police Go Head-To-Head With SWAT Team, Army Cadets For Charity Bergen County law enforcement, SWAT team members and U.S. Army cadets will be going head-to-head for charity next month. Battle of the Warriors begins at 10 a.m. at Fair Lawn's Parisi Speed School, Dec. 1. Admission is $10 and will all go to charity. The Paramus Police Department, Bergen County Regional SWAT Team and West Point will compete in nine athletic events ranging from kettle bell rows to tug of war. Each participating organization chose a beneficiary: Paramus PD: Oakland's Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge Parisi School: Best Buddies BCR SWAT: Tomahawk Charitable Soluti…
Food Network Show Contestant Caters Wayne Pet Rescue's Event Food Network Show Contestant Caters Wayne Pet Rescue's Event
Food Network Show Contestant Caters Wayne Pet Rescue's Event Former Food Network's cooking show contestant Ariane Duarte will be catering a fundraiser for a Wayne animal rescue. The event will aid homeless pets and pet victims of domestic violence and is Only Kindness Rescue's second annual event. Duarte was featured on Season 5 of "Top Chef" and also beat Bobby Flay on "Beat Bobby Flay." The fundraiser will include music, a live auction and more. In 2016, there were 63,420 domestic violence offenses reported in New Jersey, according to the most recent NJ State Police Annual domestic violence report (2016). The goal is to raise…
Dog With Hepatitis Among Pets Prayed For At Wayne Church's 'Blessing Of Animals' Dog With Hepatitis Among Pets Prayed For At Wayne Church's 'Blessing Of Animals'
Dog With Hepatitis Among Pets Prayed For At Wayne Church's 'Blessing Of Animals' Blind dogs, deaf dogs and even one with hepatitis were among the many pets blessed at the Grace United Presbyterian Church's annual "Blessing of the Animals" Thursday. The Wayne church's annual ceremony commemorates the life of St. Francis, the patron saint of animals and the environment, with singing to and praying for all animals. Every year on Oct. 4 (St. Francis Day), the Grace United Presbyterian Church -- and others in the area -- invite pet owners to have their pets blessed, this year by Rev. Andy Smith. 
'Full House' Star Candace Cameron To Make North Jersey Appearance 'Full House' Star Candace Cameron To Make North Jersey Appearance
'Full House' Star Candace Cameron To Make North Jersey Appearance "Full House" star Candace Cameron will be coming to Bergen County for a signing of her new book "Candace Center Stage." Cameron, beloved for her role as DJ Tanner, will be at Book Ends in Ridgewood at 6 p.m Oct. 16. The book tells the story of a little girl with a passion for dance, but quickly realizes she's no ballerina when her mom signs her up for classes.
Property Brothers Make Clifton Appearance Property Brothers Make Clifton Appearance
Property Brothers Make Clifton Appearance The Property Brothers promise they're going to bring the show to New Jersey -- but first, they're just dropping in for a book promotion. Jonathan and Drew Scott of the HGTV house-flipping show will be at Barnes & Noble on Route 3 in Clifton Tuesday for a signing of their book "Builder Brothers: Big Plans" at 6:30 p.m.
Barbershop Raises $2,100 For Baby Who Lost West Milford Mom To Cancer Barbershop Raises $2,100 For Baby Who Lost West Milford Mom To Cancer
Barbershop Raises $2,100 For Baby Who Lost West Milford Mom To Cancer A Glen Rock barbershop raised more than $2,100 Sunday for a New Jersey baby whose mom recently died of cancer. Christine Modica, owner of the Stag House on Rock Road, organized the event in honor of her friend Alyson Connolly-Randazzo of West Milford. The new mom died Sept. 9 after an aggressive 7-month battle with colon cancer. Proceeds will aid Connolly-Randazzo's baby girl, Isabella. "The cause is important to me because Alyson's most memorable attribute was her ability to unify friends," the barber said. " She hosted a lot of gatherings amongst us that kept us in each ot…
British Royalty To Visit Luxury North Jersey Car Headquarters British Royalty To Visit Luxury North Jersey Car Headquarters
British Royalty To Visit Luxury North Jersey Car Headquarters A member of the British royal family will be at the new state-of-the-art Jaguar Land Rover North American Headquarters in Mahwah on Thursday. His Royal Highness Prince Edward the Earl of Wessex will join employees to unveil a special plaque and commemorate the official opening of the new headquarters beginning at 1 p.m. Prince Edward -- Edward Antony Richard Louis -- is the third son and fourth child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He was third in line of succession to the British throne but now is tenth.
Controversial Instagram Star 'Girl With No Job' Performing In Hasbrouck Heights Controversial Instagram Star 'Girl With No Job' Performing In Hasbrouck Heights
Controversial Instagram Star 'Girl With No Job' Performing In Hasbrouck Heights Instagram sensation GirlWithNoJob (Claudia Oshry Soffer) will be performing Thursday evening at Bananas Comedy Club in Hasbrouck Heights. The 2016 NYU graduate was fired from her internship and launched an Instagram account in which she reported popular memes and stolen tweets. The account quickly amassed nearly 3 million followers and took the place of a conventional job: Hence, GirlWithNoJob. The 24-year-old's life was turned upsidedown earlier this year after a Daily Beast article revealed her conservative pundit mother's identify and her own anti-Muslim tweets. Until then, Oshry Soffer…
Nothing To Do? Here Are Several Volunteer Opportunities In Bergen County Nothing To Do? Here Are Several Volunteer Opportunities In Bergen County
Nothing To Do? Here Are Several Volunteer Opportunities In Bergen County You tore through all the books you were excited to read this summer. You binged on every show there is to watch Hulu. What else is there to do? North Jersey is chock full of volunteer opportunities to keep you busy and help communities in need.  Here are just some local, upcoming or ongoing volunteer opportunities through Bergen Volunteer Center, a Hackensack-based nonprofit organization. Certified Pet Therapy Volunteer (ongoing) for the Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff: Pet therapy provides an opportunity for CHCC residents and patients to give and receive physical touch, display …
TONIGHT: Don't Miss Clifton Fireworks TONIGHT: Don't Miss Clifton Fireworks
Tonight: Don't Miss Clifton Fireworks Happy Fourth, New Jersey! There are several fireworks shows scheduled to run tonight in Bergen and Passaic counties. Take your pick from the list below:  Allendale, Crestwood Lake @ 7:30 p.m.; Rain date July 7 (residents only)  Clifton High School Stadium @ dusk (tickets $3 per person)  Hackensack, Foschini Park @ 9:15 p.m.  Leonia, Overpeck Park @ 9:30 p.m.  Ridgewood, Veterans Field @ 6 to 9 p.m. (gates close).; Rain date July 5 State Fair Meadowlands: Fireworks July 3 and 4, entry begins at 2 p.m. and fair remains open until 1 a.m. (admission $12, with parking for $5) LATER THIS WEEK…
Here's Where You Can Catch Fireworks This Week In Passaic County Here's Where You Can Catch Fireworks This Week In Passaic County
Here's Where You Can Catch Fireworks This Week In Passaic County There are several fireworks shows scheduled to run this week in Bergen and Passaic counties. Take your pick from the list below. Monday, July 2: Maywood's Memorial Park @ 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3: Garfield's 20th Century Park Field Elizabeth Street off Midland Avenue @ 7 p.m.; Rain date July 5 Saddle Brook's Otto C. Pehle area of Saddle River County Park @ 9:30 p.m. State Fair Meadowlands: Fireworks July 3 and 4, entry begins at 2 p.m. and fair remains open until 1 a.m. (admission $12, with parking for $5) Wednesday, July 4:  Allendale's Crestwood Lake @ 7:30 p.m.; Rain date July …
Here's Where You Can Watch Fourth Of July Fireworks In Passaic County Here's Where You Can Watch Fourth Of July Fireworks In Passaic County
Here's Where You Can Watch Fourth Of July Fireworks In Passaic County The Fourth of July would not be complete without fireworks. Here is a complete list of where you can catch them in Bergen and Passaic counties. DID WE MISS ONE? EMAIL CLEVINE@DAILYVOICE.COM Bergen County: Allendale: July 4, Crestwood Lake @ 7:30 p.m.; Rain date July 7 Edgewater: June 30, Veterans Field @ 9:15 p.m.; Rain date July 1 Englewood: June 27, Dwight Morrow High School Lawn @ 7 to 10 p.m.  Fair Lawn: June 28, Memorial Park at Berdan Avenue and First Street @ 7 p.m.; Rain date July 5 Garfield: July 3, 20th Century Park Field Elizabeth Street off Midland Avenue @ 7 p.m.; Rain date J…