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COMMUNITY BRIEFS Route 3 overhaul tops DOT priority list Senior trip scheduled existing ramps on the Rutherford tion in FY '08. "That means we priority," Fiordaliso said, empha­ is underway, and DOT has sent its By Michelle Rosa Raybeck for lunch and a show side.” expect to award the construction sizing. “When we actually get to Draft Capital Program, which Ni.ws Editor______A trip for Lyndhurst senior The project will involve road­ bid in calendar year 2007. Our award the construction piece of the includes this project, to the North citizens to the Hunterdon way widening, safety upgrades, hope is to actually have a shovel in project, those numbers may have Jersey Transportation Planning Playhouse lor a show and lunch LYNDHURST - Long dis­ intersection (on and off ramp) the ground in the fall of 2007. The shifted." Organization for approval. is scheduled for Wednesday, cussed and debated, the replace­ improvements and rehabilitation or department has made this project a The preliminary design process June 2. to see "Everybody ment of the Route 3 Passaic River replacement of seven bridges along Loves Opal.” Bridge has reached the top of the a two-mile stretch of Route 3 in The show is a comedy about Department of Transportation’s both directions. M m o r n o T e m p ■ a recluse who lives near a dump (NJDOT) priority list, and the "The department is moving for­ and collects any form of junk. process of straightening out all ward. There arc legitimate safety Three con artists discover her access concerns with the affected concerns which must be addressed. and befriend her and eventually m unicipalities is underway. At the The infrastructure is sorely in need convince Opal to take out a March 9 Township Commission of attention." said Fiordaliso. "Its huge insurance policy naming meeting, the commission passed a not inexpensive, and if you've been the crooks as beneficiaries and resolution authorizing Mayor following the news from the afterwards make sure she sui­ James Guida to execute a utilities Governor's Blue Ribbon ters a rapid demise. and engineerin': agreement with Commission on the Transportation Cost is $46 per person and DOT. Trust Fund, you'll know our needs includes transportation by town ‘Lyndhurst owns some of the far outweigh our resources." bus. lunch, show and gratuity. utilities along the work area, and Route 3 fits into NJDOT"s Fix It 1'he bus will leave from Town the resolution they passed allows First initiative, which prioritizes the Hall Park promptly at 9:30 a.m. them to sign an agreement so repair and rehabilitation of New Call the parks department at they'll be compensated for engi­ Jersey's neediest roads and bridges, 201 -804-2482 to sign up. neers to go out. figure out what has so the funding has been put in place Payment is due by May 2. to be relocated where, and then go to get the job done soon. out and move it." said NJDOT "Northern New Jersey has some Auction at Masonic spokesperson Joe Fiordaliso. of the oldest infrastructure in the Club of Lyndhurst "We got notification that they country. A lot of it was built at the The Ladies Auxiliary of the were on their way - that bridge was turn of the last century. Major pro­ Masonic Club of Lyndhurst will scheduled to be done. They were jects like Route 3 and the Pulaski hold a Spring Auction on held up for a long time, but that Skyway were projected to handle Sunday. March 21 al I p.m.. at bridge is just in horrendous shape,” 1950s traffic volume and have long the hall, 316 Riverside Ave. said Guida. “We've got a couple of outlived their projected life." Lvndhurst. Donation is S4. dangerous spots along Route 3. We Fiordaliso said. Call 201-997-4402 for more specified that if there's one thing DOT has budgeted $7.5 million information. we want to see happen, it's to close for the design process in Fiscal those entrances along Rutherford Year (FY) 2005; $ll.4 million for Avenue. You take your life in your right-of-way acquisitions in FY 06 Buyers/sellers invited hands there. They can w iden the and then $198 million for construe Postcards galore - The Rutherford Community Chest will hold its annual Postcard to church flea market The First Baptist Church of Show on Sunday, March 21, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Masonic Hall (pictured on this one- Arlington, 650 Kearny Ave., cent postcard from 1916), located at 169 Park Ave. See Page 2 for more. Kearny. will hold its T rain show runs in C arlstadt indoor/outdoor flea market on C A R L S T A D T - "A world of work. roads, interesting structures, Saturday. March 20. 9 a.m. to miniature trains." that is how the bridges and tunnels. The "HO" Park upgrade - installation of new signs 3 p.m. Society of Model Engineers has Scale layout is approximately 30 Anyone who would like to been described. But. for the mem­ by 45 feet. It also is fully scenic NJMC greets northern migration with new participate and reserve a table bers of the nonprofit group dedicat­ with miles of scenic track. More should contact Mary or Jim at interpretive signs for birders ed to model trains, it is even more. than 50.000 miniature trees have 201 -330-795S and leave a The excitement and "Romance of been installed by the members to message. Price for a table is Railroads," and the enjoyment of depict Northern New Jersey. AREA - Ihe New Jersey ning to patrol the waters of Mill SI5 each or two for $25. building and displaying model The society's annual exhibition Meadowlands Commission recent­ Creek in Secaucus, Sawmill Creek trains has kept the Society of will he open the weekends of ly celebrated the arrival of the first and the Kingsland Impoundment in Registration open for Model Engineers going for more M arch 19. 20. 21; and M arch 26, northbound birds on the Atlantic Lyndhurst, Kearny Marsh and senior trip to than 75 years. The members of the 27 and 28, at its headquarters, Flyway with new interpretive signs Cayuga Dike in Kearny, and other designed to help residents and visi­ birding hotspots in the can see in the park at different sea­ Breakers society, located in Carlstadt. have a located at 341 Hoboken Rd. fond love of trains, and have joined Carlstadt. Hours of the exhibition tors understand the waterfowl of Meadowlands. sons. Commissioner Paul the Meadowlands, To help residents and visitors to In the future, the signs will be Passamano Jr.. director of the together to operate a train museum are Friday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.; and two large "Railroad Empires." Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 6 With the recent melting of the the region better understand the installed in other parks in the d< >artment of parks and recrc- ice in the New Jersey wildlife of the Meadowlands, the Meadowlands and are part of an , ..'ii. has set up a trip for The pride of the society, these p.m. Admission is $5 for adults and Meadow lands, ducks are beginning NJMC has partnered with Ducks enhanced environmental outreach n 'hurst senior citizens to "Empires,” the model train layouts, $1 for children. Additional infor­ cover almost 4,000 square feet. The mation and directions can be to arrive from the south for the Unlimited to create 16 new signs program the NJMC launched this die Breakers in Spring Lake on beginning of the annual northern for Richard W. DeKorte Park at a year to allow residents to connect Tuesday. June 29. The trip larger "O ” Scale layout is 40 by 70 obtained by calling 201-939-9212 feet and has almost 20 scale miles or by visiting the Web site at migration on the Atlantic Flyway. cost to the NJMC of $5,000. The with the 8.400 acres of wetlands, includes transportation by Mallards, Red-breasted signs utilize the extensive picture waterways and open space the Academy bus (leaving from of train track. It features a detailed http://community.nj.com/cc/sme. scenic diorama with realistic track- Mergansers, Common Mergansers, archive of Ducks Unlimited to NJMC is working to preserve Town Hall Park at 8:30 a.m.), and Canvasback ducks are begin­ illustrate waterfowl that visitors through its new Master Plan. brunch, beach, pool and din­ ner. Cost is $50 by bus; $36 by car. Call the parks department at 201 804-2482 it) sign up.

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Postmaster please send all address changes to 251 Ridge Road Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 Stages Stars - Two local wrestling standouts, Rutherford High School junior Cory Dunn, left, and Saint Mary’s High 11th-grader Dave Greenwald, above, came home with medals from the NJSIAA State Finals Tournament in Atlantic City this past Weekend, as Dunn finished second at 130-pounds and o Greenwald garnered fifth place at 119. See Page 6 for details. Photos by Bill Allen-NJ Sport/Action

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Story Hour at RPL A n n ual postcard exhibit set RUTHERFORD - T he Rutherford Public Library fo r Sunday in M asonic H all announced that the spring session of Story Hour for children ages 4 and 5 RUTHERFORD - The fourth all dealers buy as well as sell them. will begin on March 26. Story Hour annual Postcard Show sponsored Admission is $2 for adults; stu­ will be held on Fridays from 1:45 by The Community Chest of dents accompanying them will not p.m. to 2:30 p.m., and this session Rutherford will be held at the be charged. will run for five weeks. Masonic Hall. 169 Park Ave.. on This is part of the Chest’s 58th Call 201-939-8600, ext. 6." Sunday. March 21, from JO a.m. to annual campaign which benefits 4 p.m. local agencies. Rutherford Girl and Ruth Phair of Nutley and Boy Scouts and their leaders will F o r S a l e Adeline Bennett of Belleville will be on hand to assist in set-up and be among the 10 postcard dealers clean-up, as well as food service. Hand Painted Bikinis from the tri-state area who will dis­ Chest trustees and representatives and Swim Suits play a wide variety of vintage and of Starfish, the Meadowlands unusual cards in many diverse cate­ Museum and the Rutherford Food gories. Many have participated in Pantry will also take part. past shows and also in the For information, contact Rutherford Labor Day Street Fair. Virginia Marass at 201-939-8782 Rarity and condition are important or Elizabeth Eustice at 201-438- factors in valuating postcards, and 5601. Program on Osteoporosis at MHMC AREA - LifeSpan will sponsor p.m.. at Meadowlands Hospital “Exercise and Osteoporosis: What Medical Center, Secaucus. are the Benefits?” on Friday. Call 201-392-3531 to reserve a M arch 19. from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 space. Rutherford Depot postcard postmarked October 1908.

To advertise with Police files ... The Leader, i Call for details ! Domestic Assault Francesca's Deli on Ridge Road Rutherford clients. "Apparently Collins. 29, of Jersey City, was call 201-310-5161 ! 201-274-3212 1 LVNDHURST - On March reported that, as he was opening he was an employee with a habit arrested on a warrant from 1 1. police responded to an area the store, a man entered, pointing of loading a few extra packages of Cliffside Park. The officer drove high school, where an 18-year-old something covered with a black roofing materials on his truck, and him to an ATM so he could with­ student had been treated for facial sock that the owner presumed to going around selling them to area draw his bail money, and he was Etylorinfl the M ystery of God injuries by the school nurse. The be a weapon. The robber demand­ businesses at an off-the-truck released on bail. All was in order victim admitted that his father had ed money, which he took from price." said Rutherford Police for the second passenger, who done the damage. He and his both the cash register and the Det. Lt. Joseph Merli. Vargas was took custody of Pierre-Louis’ car. charged with possession of stolen EAST RUTHERFORD - On mother were taken to St. Mary's owner's person. He was described Holiness embraced, Hospital for evaluation. Bail was as a white male, 6-foot-6, wearing property and turned over to East March 10, police stopped a blue Rutherford Police. 1990 Mazda on Boiling Springs set at $5,000 and a warrant issued a dark winter coat w ith fur trim Our darkness filled willi lave, for a 42-year-old Ridge Road man around the hood, and blue jeans. Avenue for obstructed view. The (whose identity is withheld to pro­ U nderage driver, Robert Hoskins II, 39. of Faith reclaimed bv Iwjie. tect his family's privacy), for Sexual Assault LYNDHURST - On March 5. Lodi, was found to have a sus­ domestic v iolence. LY N D H U R ST - On March 6. a vehicle was stopped at pended license and a $500 warrant a Park Avenue woman reported Rutherford Avenue and Orient from Ramsey. He was released on DWI that she had folded a neighbor's Way for a cracked tail light. The bail. LYNDHURST - On March 6, laundry in their building's com­ driver. Austin Cristobal. 19. of NORTH ARLINGTON - On Saint Thomas' church police received a call from North mon laundry room, and delivered North Arlington, was charged March 4. police arrested Anthony Ash Wednesday Service 300 Forest A venue in Lyndhurst it to him at his apartment. Her cat with underage possession or con­ Caprio, 28, of North Arlington, on Arlington Police regarding a vehi­ February 25thi at 7:30 y.m. Sundiiy Mass at 9:30 a.m. had run into the neighbor's apart­ sumption of alcohol and DWI. warrants for burglary and tres­ cle with heavy lront-end damage All are welcome. 20iA38.5t>o8 after a hit-and-run accident. At ment. and the victim had gone in The passenger. Kenneth Emmich. passing. relating to incidents on Green Street and Valley Brook after it. While there, the neighbor 18. of Nutley. was charged with Feb. 10 at 36 Ridge Rd., when he Avenue, police observed a vehicle reportedly made suggestive com­ underage possession or consump­ allegedly entered the third floor fitting that description, parked ments. grabbed her and put his tion of alcohol, and open contain­ bedroom of a minor female and When you need a facing west on the eastbound side hands up her shirt and down her er of alcohol in a vehicle. Both fled when the girl screamed; and of the street, with its airbags pants. He stopped on demand, and were released on summons to a Feb. 27 at 34 Ridge Rd., when he GOOD LAWYER ... deployed. Silvio Vieira. 29. of the victim lied but returned short­ responsible party. was reportedly found intoxicated Harrison, was arrested for DWI. ly thereafter with bait for her cat. LYNDHURST - On March 6 in the hallway. Caprio was Anthony J. Riposta, Esq. suspended driving, refusal to sub- Having retrieved her cat. the vic­ at Page and Schuyler avenues, released on bail. mil a breath sample, and assorted tim reported the incident to police, police stopped a red Ford truck NORTH ARLINGTON - On Certified by the Supreme Court of NJ as a Civil TVial Attorney North Arlington complaints but refused medical attention. The for careless driving. A 16-year-old March 8, police responded to COUNSELLOR AT LAW RUTHERFORD - On March neighbor. Ignacio Abreu. 32. was and two 17-year-olds, all males River Road in the area of the Call Today For a FREE Phone Consultation 7. an off-duty Clifton police offi­ released on S3,500 bail with a no­ from Lyndhurst. were arrested for Bagel Bistro, on a report of a sus­ cer reported that a vehicle had hit contact order. underage possession or consump­ picious person. Interviews 201 9 9 1 -0 0 6 7 the divider on the interchange tion of alcohol. The driver was revealed that Richard 432 Ridge Rd. N. Arlington, NJ from Route 17 South to Route 3 Stolen vehicle additionally charged with DWI. Klementowicz, 33, of Marlboro, West. The officer followed the EAST RUTHERFORD - On One of the 17-year-olds was had multiple warrants. He was motorist to Ridge Road and Van March 5. police stopped a silver found on foot not far from the remanded lo Bergen County Jail Riper Avenue, where Rutherford BMW-M3 on Route 3 West for motor vehicle stop. All were in lieu of bail. D eonysios Kalevas, CPA P.C, Police stopped him. Joseph careless driving. The vehicle was released to parents. W eapons Fisher, 32. of Cresskill. was confirmed stolen out of Broward Incom e Tax Preparation arrested for DWI. and issued sum­ County. Fla., and the driver. W arra n ts EAST RUTHERFORD - On monses for careless and uninsured Dwight Abrahams. 41. was want­ EAST RUTHKRFORD - On March 7, police conducting radar driving. ed for questioning by Broward March 6. police stopped a blue checks on Route 3 West stopped a Professional Service for Personal and Business RUTHERFORD - On March County detectives. Contact was 198V Honda Accord on Route 17 maroon Buick after a 90-mph 8. a motorist was stopped on established with the detective, and North for improper lights. The chase into Rutherford. The driver 230 Belleville Turnpike • Kearny, NJ Route 3 West for failure to Abrahams was released on $7,500 driver. Lori/ Samianego, 26. of identified himself as Richard observe a stop sign. Przemysla bond to a responsible party. Hackensack, was found to have D Innocizo, 25, but said he did Ph: 201-991-8470 (Ask for Dennis) Bichockl. 29. of Kearny, was warrants for $600 from not have his license on him. No Fax: 201-991-8471 arrested for DWI and released to a T h e ft Hackensack, $554 from Teaneck driver's license was listed under responsible party. EAST RUTHERFORD - On and $1,000 from Wyckoff. that name, so the officer began March 9, a 700-pound spool of Samianego was issued a summons checking for other identification. Possession electrical wire, valued at $2,000, for suspended driving, and turned He found a pair of license plates, The Bogle Agency, Inc. NORTH ARLINGTON - On was reported stolen from the over to Hackensack Police. His registered to Anthony Medina, 25, March 6. police responded to Liberty Commons construction passenger took custody of the of East Orange, for a white 1986 Insurance Specialists Birchwood Drive on a report of a site. vehicle. Cadillac. Medina's license and the Servicing Business & Families for over 80 years! street dispute. When they asked LYNDHURST - On March 9, EAST RUTHERFORD - On Cadillac's registration were both Providing Personal, Commercial. Industrial, 20-year-old John Wilkowski of Moda Express on Chubb Avenue March 8, police stopped a 1999 expired. In the glove box, the offi­ North Arlington if he had any reported that a driver with a white Honda on Hoboken Road for cer found a stun gun, and arrested Life & Health Insurance weapons, he produced a glass pipe box truck had picked up a ship­ obstructed view. Agnieszka the defendant for possession of a 300 Stuyvesant Avenue, PO Box 236 commonly used for smoking mar­ ment of 29 boxes of Marc Jacobs Dziedzic, 27, of East Rutherford prohibited weapon, along with Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 ijuana. as well as a small amount clothing, but the shipment had ,was found to have a warrant from speeding, unlicensed driving and Phone: (201) 939-1076 - Fax: (201) 507-5394 of marijuana. He was arrested for never reached its destination. The Clifton, and was released on sum­ providing false information to www.bogleagency.com possession of CDS and parapher­ New Jersey State Police Cargo mons to Clifton Police. police. The defendant admitted nalia. Theft Task Force is assisting the EAST RUTHERFORD - On that he was Medina. He was also RUTHERFORD - On March Lyndhurst Detective Bureau in March 10, police stopped a black found to have a $65 traffic war­ Medical, Surgical & Diagnostic Services 7, police responded to the Exxon this investigation. 2001 Lincoln on Route 17 South rant from Belleville. Medina was Dogs, Cats, Birds, Ferrets, Exotic Animals on Meadow Road on a report of a RUTHERFORD - On March for unclear license plates. The dri­ released on summonses, with a man smoking marijuana in a vehi­ 10, Allied Building Supply in East ver, Sacha Pierre-Louis, was new court date for Belleville. Rutherford Animal Hospital, P.A. cle. Luisnel Perezsanchcs, 22. of Rutherford reported that a truck found to have warrants totaling Neal L. Beeber, DVM, DABVP Office Visits By Appointment Jersey City, was arrested for pos­ was at Fairview and Prospect $840 out of North Bergen, as well - Michelle Rosa Rqybeck Board Cert, in Companion Animai Medicine session of marijuana and released avenues, making a delivery of as a suspended license, which did Loredana Briganti, DVM 24 Hr. Emergency Coverage Alan Pomeranz, MS, DVM on summons. roofing materials stolen from the not appear during the initial inves­ All police blotter items are House Calls Beth Sulner, DVM complainant. Samuel Vargas, 34, tigation. Both passengers were obtained from local police depart­ Eve & Sat Appts. Available of Bloomfield, admitted that this asked to provide driver's licenses ments. All persons are presumed R obbery 201-933-4111 NORTH ARLINGTON - On was the second time he had deliv­ since no valid license could be innocent until proven otherwise. • • • • March 6, the owner of ered stolen materials to found for Pierre-Louis. 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Electronic Filing Available New Clients Welcome T rip planned Rutherford UNICO honors Botti Open All Year t o C a n a d a Member of the National Society of Accountants, RUTHERFORD - The others. The National Society of Tax Professionals, Rutherford Chapter of UNICO Botti is married 57 years to the RUTHERFORD - T he The NJ and National Society of Enrolled Agents National, the largest Italian former Mildred Theresa Fraiese. Rutherford Chapter of UNICO will Enrolled in Practice before the IRS • Accredited American service organization in They are the parents of John III and sponsor an exciting trip to Quebec Tax Advisor and Accredited Tax Preparer the United States, will honor Past proud grandparents of Matthew. and Montreal from May 14-17. Bernadette Antonelli by the Accreditation Council for Taxation National President John A. Botti as Andrew and Adam. Included in the package will be EA, ATA, ATP Man of the Year. The announce­ In the past. Botti has served the two nights in Quebec and one ment was recently made by young people of Rutherford by night in Montreal, plus all break­ 764 Kearny Avenue • Kearny • 201-991-8888 Chapter President Patricia LaRossa becoming actively engaged in the fasts and dinners at four-star hotels who stated Botti is a charter m em ­ Rutherford baseball programs of and restaurants. Participants will ber of the Rutherford chapter and a Little League, Babe Ruth. leave at 8 a.m. on May 14 from the longtime resident of the communi American Legion, and finally as Your Ticket to the Game Rutherford Elks Lodge, 48 Ames tv. varsity baseball coach at Ave., and will return at 6 p.m. on Botti was born in Jersey City on Rutherford High School where he Wee W illie's May 17. Cost is $575 per person, July 26. 1923. the son of John A. taught biology for many years. with a $200 down payment and a Botti and Dorothy Theresa In the community of Rutherford. Sports Bar & Grill final payment due by April 1. Kreut/ig. He attended Saint Peter's Botti has held various offices in the For reservations or additional Prep in Jersey City and continued Rutherford Lodge No. 547 information, call Ralph La Rossa NCAA & NIT Tournaments his education at Saint Peter's Benevolent and Protective Order of at 201-933-7286. For information College where he earned his Elks on the local, state and Grand John A. Botti about UNICO, call John A. Botti at A ll Regions S how n____ Bachelor of Science degree and Lodge levels. When the opportuni­ 201-933-0640. later his Master of Arts degree in ty to serve Americans of Italian the biological sciences at Montclair heritage presented itself. Botti NBA, Baseball, Horse Racing, Direct 'I he dinner honoring John Botti State University. immediately bccamc involved. In will be held at the Graycliff in Q P P a r i s h TV Package and Hockey During World War II. he served UNICO, he has served on every Moonachie on Saturday. April 3. in the European Theater of level, always generous with his For ticket reservations, or to place Sat. night - Karaoke Operations where he worked in time and ideas. He became prcsi offers thanks a congratulatory ad in the souvenir both field and general hospitals. It dent of UNICO National in 1993 Sun. 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. - Karaoke ad journal, contact Ralph LaRossa NORTH ARLINGTON - An was during that time that Botti dis­ and continues to serve on national covered his penchant for helping at 201-933-7286. opportunity to thank the Priests and Pool tables & video games committees. Sisters who serve the parishioners of Our Lady Queen of Peace R.C. Great hospitality • Excellent pub menu Parish will take place at the Queen V F W 4 6 9 7 nominates officers of Peace Knights of Columbus Wee Willie's Sports Bar & Grill Council No. 3428 hall, located at NORTH ARLINGTON - The April meeting. Middle East, are invited to join. 194 River Rd., North Arlington, on "A real neighborhood bar" nomination of officers for the next The incumbents are Commander Those veterans in need of assis­ Friday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m. 37 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst, NJ term will be featured at the busi­ Lew'is, Senior Vice Commander tance may contact Mike Lendino of Anyone wishing to attend can ness meeting of the Veterans of Anthony Riolo, Junior Vice the Bergen County Veterans Office purchase tickets, $8 for adults and 201-939-7006 Foreign Wars of Calo-Sass Post Commander Charles Belmonte. at 201-336-6325. “Enduring and $5 for children 12 years old and 4697 on Thursday, March 18, at Quartermaster Gene Kobuszewski, Iraqi Freedom Veterans" may under, by calling Past Grand Knight 222 River Rd., North Arlington. Acting Adjutant Past Commander apply to the Veterans Rick DePrizio at 201-906-3585. C om m ander George Lewis will Charles Ross, Judge Advocate Administration for health care and Tickets may also be purchased at the monitor the agenda at 8 p.m. after James E. Ferriero, Chaplain Past benefits by contacting Michelle door. the officers caucus at 7 p.m. He Commander Joseph Flynn and Stcfanelli. MSW, at 973-676-1000, advises that the nominations may Surgeon Robert Anderson. ext. 1727. Pager 973-566-4201. also be made from the floor. Eligibles of all conflicts, includ­ Elections will take place at the ing the ongoing in Iraq and the St. M ichael’s invites all to Mass

LYNDHURST - Fr Stanley ended on Sunday afternoon with a year. The program is entitled “The Kostrzomb, pastor of St. Michael solemn conclusion and procession Day of the Unborn Child," and a the Archangel Catholic Church, of all the parish societies display­ procession of Knights of Columbus reports that his first ‘Parish ing their banners. More than 30 Color Corpsmcn will be in atten Mission" last week was well visiting priests took part. dance. attended. Daily evening services The community is invited to Immediately following the brought many "new" faces to St. attend the 9 a.m. Mass on Saturday, Mass, participants will join the Michael s, who Fr. Stanley hopes March 27. in honor of the Knights at Holy Cross Cemetery in will soon become new parish­ "unborn." The Lyndhurst Knights North Arlington for a brief prayer ioners. of Columbus are celebrating this service at the "Tomb of the I he week long Lenten Services occasion for the third consecutive Unborn." CD Senior center sponsors A C trip WALLINGTON - Bergen The bus will leave promptly at 8 Center is one of 12 senior cen­ 1-YEAR CD 2-YEAR CD 3-YEAR CD County Executive Dennis a.m. from the Wallington VFW ters funded and operated by Bergen McNcrney announced that the Hall, 125 Main Ave., returning County. Each center is open to all 1.65% APY 2.25% APY 3.00% APY Wallington Senior Activity Center between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. For county residents. For additional $1000 m in im u m $1000 m in im u m $1000 m in im u m will sponsor a trip to Atlantic City additional information or to make a information on upcoming events at deposit required deposit required on Thursday. March 25. The cost reservation, contact Kathie at 973- the center, contact Celia McCIean deposit required of the trip is $16 per person, with 778-6535. at 973-777-5815. For information attendees receiving $14 back upon The Wallington Senior Activity on other senior center locations, arrival. contact the Bergen County Division of Community Development at 201-336-7200. Events for Lyndhurst B e r g e n C o m m e r c i a l B a n k Woman’s Club MEMBER GREATER COMMUNITY BANCORP* LYNDHURST - The Woman’s Club of Lyndhurst celebrated “Women in History" month by 201-599-9400 having members read a short biog­ raphy of eight women who had made a difference in American his­ M a in Office/Paramus, Two Sears Drive tory. Irene Greenhalgh was guest Hackensack Office, 20 Court Street speaker. Hasbrouck Heights Office, 284 Boulevard Club members also donated Little Ferry Office, 100 Washington Avenue three large shopping bags filled W ood-Ridge Office, 271 Valley Boulevard with new underwear, as per the W allington Office, 100 Midland Avenue suggestion of John Deveney of the Republicans celebrate birthday - The Republican Club of American Legion. Rutherford commemorated President Abraham Lincoln’s Plans are being made to have www.bcrgencommcrcial.com several members enter into the birthday during its February meeting. The party began with Eighth District Performing Arts members and guests mingling at the hospitality table, and Festival to be held on Tuesday, because no birthday celebration is complete without pre­ March 23, at the Woman's Club in sents, Cathy Lovatt and Peter Van Winkle were awarded Rutherford. Many entries are also Member FDIC Lirtcoln-styled gifts. Prospective Bergen County Freeholder planned for Achievement Day on April 14 to be held at the *3% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) for minimum deposit of $1,000 in a three-year Certificate of Deposit candidates will speak at the Thursday, March 25 meeting of Chandelier Restaurant in (CD) as of 3/1/04. Additional CD preferred rates with $1,000 minimum deposits are: 1-year, 1.65% APY and the Republican Club of Rutherford. The 7:30 p.m. forum at Belleville. the Rutherford Elks Club is open to all Rutherford residents For membership information, 2-year, 2.25% APY. All rates are as of 3/1/04. Penalties will apply for early withdrawal. Bergen Commercial who are interested in the Bergen County Republican slate. call 201-939-4858 or visit dcough- Bank reserves the right to withdraw this offer without notice. No fees or membership required. These CD rates are valid for new accounts only. Visit your nearest branch for details. Call Cathy Lovatt at 201-438-6299 for more information. ^ [email protected]. a TH E LEADER O p in io n THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2004 EDITORIAL All taxpayers benefit from good schools LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Just a couple onw eeks ago, Carlstadt voters passed a $24 their aging school facilities cannot support their needs forever. RESIDENTS NOTIFIED OF SECURITY million school referendum. The 26 votes needed to put it over No one can really “afford” to pay higher taxes for school AT LYNDHURST BASKETBALL COURTS the top were hard-earned by a dedicated group of parents who construction. But everyone recognizes that safety, efficiency To the Editor: sought to educate theit neighbors about the value of one state- and effectiveness of school facilities are param ount for student Attention Lyndhurst residents: Due to a few problems at the basket­ ball courts, Commissioner Paul Passamano has put security into effect. of-the-art consolidated school, rather than three in varying success. All taxpayers need to keep in the backs of their minds Be advised that you will only be allowed in the courts with proof of states of disrepair. Three previous proposals had been em phati­ that updated school facilities build property values. They are Lyndhurst residency. For example, photo ID with your address on it or cally rejected by the community. an investment in the children who live in the com munity today, driver license with a photo. If your child uses the courts and his ID is In neighboring East Rutherford, the construction and redis- and the families who will purchase homes in the future. If ever old, missing or needs an update, please come to the parks department tricting is com plete; a new civic center is under construction on there was a sensible use of tax dollars, school construction is it. Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to obtain one. Please take this seriously. The commissioner is only doing this to the site of the former Lincoln School, and the borough has That said, we all see the pattern here: the key to success of protect your children. Some time in April, we will be by the courts to do turned its attention to its recreational facilities. As in Carlstadt. school construction proposals is the same in all com munities. It ID cards if you missed going to the parks department. East Rutherford voters rejected three separate referendums behooves the school boards and superintendents to reach out to As far as a guest pass for a family member - if you request one, it before arriving at a proposal they were w illing to fund. parents, grandparents, childless families and local businesspeo­ will only be given to an adult with your address on it and will only be A sim ilar situation prevailed in Rutherford, where construc­ ple and find out what they need in their schools. Once a plan is allowed in when accompanied by the addressed resident. tion is underway at W ashington and Lincoln Schools, and soon developed, whether it comes to life in brick and mortar or dies Commissioner Paul Passamano to begin at Rutherford High School, with renovations sched­ on the drawing board depends on the parents who believe in it Lyndhurst Parks Department uled for Union and Pierrepont. and a whole new life planned as the best way to keep the com munity strong. for Sylvan School. Rutherford voters fought for their neighbor­ All taxpayers need to educate themselves about the needs of hood schools, and the 2002 referendum that funded this project the community and the available alternatives, before closing SUBSCRIBER REMEMBERS was successful because, as in the other tow ns, the parents and their minds and voting “no" in hopes of saving a couple of DENNIS DELAURO WITH FONDNESS other taxpayers who truly believed they had found the best hundred dollars a year on their taxes. The voice of the people is To the Editor: possible solution fought to educate their neighbors. at its most powerful in the schools, and it only makes sense to We subscribe to The Leader East Rutherford-Carlstadt edition to Lyndhurst and North Arlington have also performed school wield it wisely. keep us informed of happenings in our old home of Carlstadt. My mother, at 93, still has fond memories of her home of 65 years. I expansions in the past decade, but they, too, recognize that enjoy reading the names I still recognize, including when two of my classmates at ERHS ran for mayor against each other. T houghts on the m ost im portant city in the w orld The death of Dennis DeLauro saddened me, as I remember him as a very nice little boy who came across the street to our house to play I haven't been to New York in scarlet fever, but arc not sure. and enjoyed helping, especially with cooking and baking. He had. several years. But Saturday. I braved By C harlotte Savino She learned to communicate with even at that age, a different scope of interests than the other boys in the sight of the big buildings to see people by sign language. his family. I was interested to see that he pursued these interests into my niece, Chala Savino, in the Though unable to talk, she wrote adulthood. I can only imagine the loss his death is to his family, and Tennessee Williams’ play. “Summer 14 books. She was made famous by those who knew him. and Smoke.” Chala is the daughter the Broadway show, “The Miracle of Lt. Col. David Savino and has “I never realized how far away I Worker." Barbara Hiller Volz appeared in several plays, but this was from the tall buildings in New She learned to hear by movement Sugarcreek, Ohio was by far the most important one. of the feet. York. I was as aw ed as any visitor She had quite a part in the plav. She grew up in Alabama and was and while on the stage, she waved to w ould he. ” a smart and loving child, though she her doting family in the audience. misbehaved. Her parents felt so bad GRANT TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF I never realized how far away I lhal she could nol hear, they did not COUNTY’S DAY LABORERS was from the tall buildings in New teach her proper behavior. As she To the Editor: York. I was as awed as any visitor grew older, they obtained a wonder­ not expect The New York Times to for dessert. We have an ongoing problem in Bergen County that needs atten­ would be. ful teacher. Anne Sullivan, who was agree. We were thrilled! I do have a gripe. Trying lo open tion. I would never have managed to recommended by Alexander Graham a box of cookies takes a good sharp As a Freeholder, I became involved with the Day Laborers Task go if it were not for my niece who Bell. pair o f scissors. Don’t try to open by Force in 2003 and spent considerable time trying to address the chal­ does not mind riding through hurly- Anne took Helen to a tiny cottage I like sweet goodies. A piece of hand; you cannot. lenges presented by this situation. Our result was a first-ever grant of burly noise and the bustle of the where she taught her manners too, chocolate and a cookie are a must — I am inept at opening a box of $37,500 that was approved by the Freeholder Board in January 2004. most important city in the world. without her parents' interference. at least once a day. My sister tries to candy or cookies, and boxes or bot­ This grant will be administered by the United Labor Agency, a group Imagine having a member of One day during one of Helen's keep me from eating chocolate every tles of food of any kind. It takes a that has a great track record in providing outreach services for Bergen your family in a stage play in one of tantrums, the teacher poured water day. good strong arm, which I don’t seem County. the largest cities in the world? on Helen's hands and spelled water. I never made cookies in my life. to have — or am I just lazy? The goals of the grant will be to reduce conflicts between day Of course, we were thrilled, espe­ That is where Anne learned to speak Bought ones are good enough, and I laborers and the communities where they live and work, to provide cially since we had our efficient dri by vibrations in the floor. have some each day. access to social services that they may need, to develop an organiza­ ver, niece Annette, to take us. What From the time Helen was a little I remember when my grandpar­ I saw Helen Keller once when tion where day laborers can build a community, and to protect the a day! girl, she loved dogs and always had ents had a store, they had on a shell she visited Ruthertord High School. rights of day laborers. After the show, we had dinner at one. large boxes of Lorna Dooncs, Fig 1 will never forget how composed Clearly, as this program is implemented, tools will be created Houlihan's where the actress She finally managed to graduate Newtons and Ginger Snaps. she was as she stood on the stage within Bergen County to address these critical issues along with amused us with her explanations of from college with high honors and We were just tall enough lo reach talking, conversing with the audi developing mechanisms for solutions. what goes on behind stage. went on to write 14 books. up and get a lew cookies whenever ence. I consider this grant a major first step to solve a problem that has We enjoyed the play and were When I saw her on the stage at they were there, which was often. Though she could nol hear or been steadily ignored for years by previous county administrations. pleasantly surprised, to see The New Rutherford High School, she We always have a box of ginger speak, by sign language, she com­ As noted “political types can talk all they want." I can assure you this York Times’ review of the play. answered questions from the audi­ snaps and graham crackers in our municated with the audience. elected official feels a responsibility to help the day laborers, and I 'Summer and Smoke." in which our ence by hearing questions from her house. When she was 19 months old, she remain committed to find solutions that will benefit the entire county. niece Chala, in the third act, is a rare feet and answered them that way. At supper, we always bring out had an illness that left her deaf and We need a broad-based approach from all levels of government find. What a remarkable person! the box of cookies with dessert or dumb. Some people believe she had including local, county, state and federal officials to work together for Of course, we thought so, but did the good and welfare of our community.

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MARCH IS NATIONAL COLORECTAL CANCER • Inconsistent promotion of screening by medical care providers. MEMORY OF CONVENIENCE AWARENESS MONTH - SPREAD THE WORD! • Uncertainty among doctors, insurance providers and consumers To the Editor: To the Editor: about insurance benefits. Editor's note: The following letter was addressed to North Arlington My mother Louise was a victim of colorectal cancer at the early age • Characteristics of screening procedures (for example, multiple tests, Mayor Russell Pitman and submitted for publication by Leader of 62. Our family is very aware of the risk and importance of screening different guidelines for different people, negative attitudes towards the Newspapers. for this disease. Did you know that colorectal cancer is the number two screening procedures which are often seen as “icky" or embarrassing). Mr. Mayor Russell Pitman: cancer killer in the U.S.? Did you know that this month. March 2004, is Recent studies at Harvard University indicate that more than 50 per­ What I see from you so far is a memory of convenience. Here are a the fifth annual National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month? cent of colorectal cancer deaths could be prevented by regular screening few examples: The JWCR (Junior Woman's Club of Rutherford) is dedicated to get­ and lifestyle changes. In 2004, an estimated 56,730 people will die from (1) You said when you were campaigning that anyone doing a ting out the message on different types of diseases like breast cancer, colorectal cancer - screening and lifestyle changes could potentially good job would not have to worry about losing it; the first thing you juvenile diabetes and much more. Making you aware of information on have saved 30,000 of those lives. did was clean house. how to prevent and treat such diseases is part of the work we do. Since This month is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Talk (2) You said we knew that Mayor Kaiser was spending too much this one “hits home" for me, I would like to take this opportunity to give with your friends and family about colorectal cancer and the history of money and not telling the people what he was doing and that you had you some facts about Colorectal Cancer taken from the Colon Cancer this disease within your family. Talk with your doctor. If you are over experience in running a budget - that you and the new council mem­ Alliance. For more information go to www.ccaliance.org. 50, get screened. If you think you might be at higher risk, talk with your bers knew how to fix it. So what do you do? You bring someone from Colorectal cancer is easy to detect - and if detected early, it is highly doctor about an appropriate early detection strategy for you. If you are at out of town who does not have to live here after he makes the deci­ treatable. The problem is that all too often, it is not found early enough. risk, or have a family member that has died from this disease, discuss sions for you. Most people don't get screened, for a variety of reasons: with your doctor screening as early as age 35. Early detection as with (3) You also said that the administration before you did not • Lack of public awareness about colorectal cancer and of the bene­ any disease can significantly increase your chances to beat it! Spread the involve the people in town, and you wanted the people in town to be fits of regular screening: people know about screening for breast cancer message. It is an important message - it will save lives. The more the involved in what was going on in the borough. So what do you do? and prostate cancer, but they are not aware of screening for cancers of word about colorectal cancer gets out, the more lives will be saved. You hold not one, not two, but three meetings in places where more the colon and rectum. There is power in words than half the people can’t get into these meetings, which are probably • Absence of social support for openly discussing and doing some­ some of the most important ones in years, that are going to affect thing about diseases of the colon and rectum: 25 years ago people did Joy Vogel everybody in town - some with their jobs, their families and the qual­ not talk openly about breast cancer - now we do. and the percentage of P resident ity of life in the borough. people who die of breast cancer is dropping, because more are screened, Junior Woman’s we are finding the breast cancer earlier! We need to make colorectal Club of Rutherford cancer a “public" disease. SEE FOLLOWING PAGE

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L Y N D H U R S T - Lyndhurst rative journal. For information, Lyndhurst, commissioner in five Tem ple B eth-El in R utherford B e l f a i e Republican Club, Inc. has set the contact President Berner at the different decades, and most /Jcco^dion Studio- date for the Peter J. Russo RUTHERFORD - The stun eagerly of suicide and murder is above telephone number. There are notably, as the man in charge of the Prjvata L m o m Scholarship Fund dinner. The club still a few prime spots in the jour­ clean-up of the Passaic River. ning new documentary, more frightening than any horror Accordion l, Key Board p Dnims will hold its first Beefsteak Dinner nal available. “We are in contact with the “Relentless - The Struggle for film and connects directly to on Wednesday, May 12 at 7 p.m.. Commissioner Russo has served Lyndhurst School system and will Peace in the Middle East” will be America's war on terror" 580 Keamy Ave. Keamy at Crystal's at King’s Court. his entire life for the public and the be evaluating students. A scholar­ shown on Sunday, March 21 at A discussion with Rabbi Craig 991-2233 Tickets are available at select busi­ people of Lyndhurst, including ship will be awarded at the dinner,” 10:15 a.m., at Congregation Miller will follow the documen­ nesses in town or call President serving as an Assemblyman, said President Berner. Temple Beth-El, 185 Montross tary. The suggested donation is $5 Gary Wm. Berner at 201-438-7483 Congressional candidate, mayor of Ave., Rutherford. to attend. Call 201-438-4931 for for details and ticket sales. All tick­ From news footage, exclusive reservations so that adequate seat­ To advertise with The Leader, ets are $35 per person and include interviews and speeches translated ing can be provided. call 201-310-5161 all-you-can-eat beefsteak with beer, A u xiliary serves pasta dinner from Arabic, participants will see wine and soda. This dinner will the true agenda of Palestinian RUTHERFORD - The Firehouse, 400 Mortimer Ave., help celebrate the 90th birthday of Authority terrorist leader Yasser Rutherford Fire Department Ladies Rutherford. Commissioner Russo. Seating is Arafat. Syndicated radio host Auxiliary will hold a family-style Tickets for this fundraiser can be already limited. Michael Medved said, “ The home-cooked pasta dinner on purchased at the door; cost is $8 for GRAND OPENING Lyndhurst Republican Club, recent footage of 5- and 6-year- Sunday, March 21, from 3 p.m. to 7 adults, $4 for children ages 3-12. Inc. is also publishing a commemo­ old Palestinian children talking p.m., at the Mortimer Avenue GIFT PARADISE 77

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(4) Something else you said, for years, you wanted to put the meet­ This entitles us to some say on how it should be spent. 226 Stuyvesant Ave. • Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 ings on Comcast. So if you couldn't find a big enough room, why didn't We urge other residents who feel the same way to contact the mayor Phone and Fax: 201-438-3910 you do it? or council and express their views. [email protected] 1 find it disrespectful to the townspeople to have them standing in the cold three times for hours to be heard, and when some of us finally get Steve Savitsky in, you leave. Say what you will about Mayor Kaiser, but he never ran Margaret Pepe 1 Eve I Eyes 1 Flowers * Scarfs (fur) from a fight He would have found a bigger place and stayed until R utherford • Crislal • Greeting Cards 1 Socks (woman, everybody was heard. 1 All Favors 1 Flags & Stickers man, kids & baby's) So in closing, if you can't remember what you said in the past, you (wedding, baby 1 Copy, fax & phone 1 Han1 accessories better write yourself some notes because there arc people in town that RESIDENT SHOWS CONCERN FOR shower

ASKS FOR TAXPAYERS’ SUPPORT On Wednesday, March 10 at 1:50 p.m.. I witnessed the North OF MAYOR PITMAN Arlington Fire Department in action at a large apartment building at 55 NEW DRIVING SCHOOL IN TOWN To the Editor: Morgan PI., as I have many times in the past - but this time was differ­ After reading Mayor Pitman's letter regarding the fiscal condition of ent. the Borough of North Arlington, 1 am outraged at the incompetence and I suddenly realized that these daytime volunteer firemen are all town irresponsibility of the previous administration officials who created this workers from the DPW, health department and the building department. ^ a is k a e X horrifying scenario; and shame on those who are fiercely objecting to At that moment, a chill ran down my spine thinking that if these town the efforts being made to put North Arlington's fiscal house in order. workers no longer worked in town, w hat might happen if a house fire or Driving Instruction School I urge all taxpayers to support Mayor Pitman, who has the courage to a fire in a school, daycare center or a church between the hours of 7 a.m. Over 20 years of driving school experience get a control on spending and to stabilize property taxes. to 5 p.m. was to occur, the safety of our families, our children and our neighbors would be deeply compromised. SPECIAL 16-YEAR-OLD PERMIT PROGRAM Michael Esposito We all know- that a fire could be deadly, but under the conditions of If you passed the written test in high school you North Arlington your proposed layoffs for this small community, a daytime fire could be catastrophic. I realize that your only concern is next November, but my can get your Driver’s Permit NOWI concern is the safety of the entire community. Serving North Arlington, Q ueen of Peace, Lyndhurst, FREEHOLDER WANTS U.S. ATTORNEY REVIEW OF If one resident is injured or killed by a daytime fire, I will hold you, Rutherford. St. M ary's and Becton Regional High Schools POSSIBLE MISUSE OF POLICE POWER your party and Mr. Lonegan fully responsible. The safety and the lives To the Editor: of our residents are priceless in my eyes, and I'm sure in the eyes of Bergen County Executive Dennis McNerney not only chose to intro­ everyone here tonight. 15 Union Ave. • Rutherford • 201-935-4150 duce the county budget 50 days late this year, he also did it in a shroud [email protected] of secrecy and intimidation that is more fitting for Saddam Hussein's Joseph J. Cerone Iraq than the USA. North Arlington • Licensed by the State of New Jersey For those who don't know, the Democrat county executive blocked • Certified Driving Instructors access to his budget presentation address on Friday afternoon March 5 • Insured and Bonded MANY QUESTIONS ASKED OF by posting an armed county police officer at the door to keep • Pick-up, drop-off at home, school or work Republicans from attending. That is the first time in history a county MAYOR PITMAN’S ACTIONS executive used the county police to keep the opposition party from To the Editor: John DeGiovanni • Anthony Scarpelli • Vito Scarpelli entering a press conference on the county budget. I have asked the U.S. The following letter is in response to the recent events at the March Attorney to look into the potential misuse of county police officers for 11 council meeting. The comments political purposes. It is absolutely unacceptable to use such strong arm and actions by Mayor Pitman again SAINT BARNABAS HEALTH S V S I E M tactics anywhere - especially in Bergen County. This act of attempted reinforce his consistently inconsis­ political intimidation is something we would expect of Saddam Hussein tent management behavior. and his henchmen. I have news for Mr. McNerney, this isn't Iraq. I will address the following five What does Mr. McNerney have to hide? Plenty. points: layoffs of developmentally The county executive’s budget will raise taxes this year by at least disabled individuals; Councilman $17 million. I say at least because, the three Republican freeholders Herrmann's request for an EnCap have yet to have a chance to examine the McNemey/Democrat budget to ballot question; location of meeting; see if the numbers really add up. Given what we know from last year - hearing of citizens; and finally the you/Jve, OtwiteA the Democrat's budget will not be honest. We learned that last year's continued inappropriate behavior of budget was based on a borrowing scheme similar to the one Gov. Jim professionals hired by Mayor McGreevey was trying to employ last year and for which the governor Pitman. has been roundly criticized by every newspaper in the state. And we First and foremost, why is Mayor learned that the 2003 McNerney budget seriously underfunded areas Pitman planning to terminate the such as the sheriff s department and the county clerk's office. jobs of developmentally disabled With McNerney and the Democrats raising the budget by at least $17 individuals who work in borough million this year, and counting the $12 million that the Democrats bor­ hall while accepting bids from for­ rowed last year to close the budget gap, spending and taxes under two mer Democratic council members years of the McNerney administration have gone up by at least $29 mil­ for custodial services? Remember lion. With a record like that, it's no wonder the county executive needs his comment, “If you are doing your to post an armed police officer at the door. job, you have nothing to worry about!” Logic would dictate that if Louis Tedesco Mayor Pitman could do his job, wc Freeholder would not need Mayor Lonegan. Bergen County Why did Mayor Pitman state that QUESTIONS REDEVELOPMENT “in intimate discussions with EnCap PLANS FOR LINCOLN PARK representatives, they have stated To the Editor: their opposition to a ballot ques­ A few thoughts on the upcoming redevelopment of Lincoln Park: tion?” One must wonder has Mayor While the park could definitely benefit from new walkways, benches Pitman been negotiating with EnCap Join us for this m onth’s “Lunch and Learn” Series and overall maintenance of litter removal and grounds upkeep, we ques­ privately to make backroom deals? at Clara Maass Medical Center, West Hudson Division. tion the proposed landscaping and the planned addition of a gazebo in He accused the past Republican the park's center. administration of making backroom Since we already have a bandshell, which serves as the local point ot deals with EnCap. Who is making Enjoy complimentary health education programs the park, is a gazebo really necessary? It's true there was something backroom deals now? Why is Mayor featuring light lunch and inform ation from medical experts. similar in the center of the park years ago, but that was an actual band­ Pitman afraid of a ballot question? stand, where bands played during town concerts, not a gazebo. (This What makes him more qualified AU programs w ill be held at Noon in the First Floor Classroom on the West Hudson was until 1922, when it was tom down suddenly, against the wishes of than others regarding EnCap? D iv ision campus of Clara Maass Medical Center, 206 Bergen Avenue, Keamy, NJ. the citizens.) Why did Mayor Pitman tell resi­ We support efforts towards historical accuracy, but the proposed dents that the Feb. 12 council meet­ gazebo would serve no real purpose for two reasons: it is too small to ing could not be moved due to the correctly recreate the original bandstand (which would be redundant lack of recording equipment or court TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 2004 anyway), and a period-looking gazebo will be visually inconsistent with stenographer at the senior center or HOW SWEET ARE YOUR DREAMS? DETERMINING YOUR QUALITY OF SLEEP the existing Hutzell Bandshell. A better use of the money could be to high school, yet on March 11, no What causes sleep disruption, daytime lethargy, nighttime snoring, and other sleep disturbances? Learn reinstall a water fountain, which would be historically accurate: a beau­ recording equipment or court the latest about diagnosis and treatment from our ( 'enter tor Sleep Disorders professionals. tiful bronze drinking fountain was installed in the park in 1923, com­ stenographer were used? plete with globe night lights. A recreation of this would truly be unique Why has Mayor Pitman moved and fitting for our town, as well as useful. the hearing of citizens from the THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 2004 Also important is the landscaping issue. Thankfully, the original plan beginning of the meeting to the end? DIAGNOSIS: WOMEN'S WELLNESS of removing trees to create a circular lawn area around the Hutzell Why has he changed citizens' allot­ What diagnostic tests should every woman know about.’ Discover the benefits of early detection at every Bandshell was revised to a plan of “extensive pruning.” But the question ted time from five minutes for ques­ age from a diagnostic radiology nurse. remains. Why? Why do we need to disfigure our trees to create more tions to three minutes for comments light to allow a lawn to grow, which will only serve for two months out only - no questions? Is this the same of the year (concert season)? man that told us he would open up TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2004 The summer is precisely the time we don’t want sun coming down on the process and put council meetings IDENTIFYING, TREATING & LIVING WITH ARTHRITIS us - the deep canopy of shade from the majestic trees is a refuge, as any on cable television? Learn about different forms of arthritis, the importance of proper diagnosis, and appropriate therapies parent with kids and strollers can tell you. Shouldn't the “Borough of Finally, why did Mayor Pitman and treatments for pain-free living. Presented by Rehabilitation Services. Trees” provide at least one place where trees can remain untouched? invite more than 2,400 citizens to a And regarding the proposed gardens (which would take up almost a room that can only accommodate TO REGISTER FOR ANY OF THESE PROGRAMS, PLEASE CALL 1-888-SBHS-123. third of the park): who is going to maintain them? The DPW is woefully 180 people? And why does he con­ understaffed already. Wouldn’t their efforts be better served by replac­ tinue to support the inappropriate ing trees elsewhere for the dozens taken down each year? behavior and comments by profes­ As lovers of the rich history of Rutherford, we support and appreciate sionals he hired? The inaction by ■ ■ SAINT BARNABAS the mayor’s efforts to beautify our town. However, let’s not forget Mayor Pitman only serves to rein­ ■ ■ HEALTH CARE SYSTEM whose benefit it is for, or the fact that we pay for these renovations. force inappropriate behavior. Let’s also remember Lincoln Park was originally created by the resi­ C lara M aass M edical Center dents, specifically the Woman’s Club, and since a public park really Dr. Robert J. Cerco West H udson Division belongs to its citizens, we should have input as to its development. It North Arlington seems that of the approximately $200,000 for park renovation, most 206 BERGEN AVE, KEARNY, NJ 07032 WWW.SAINTBARNABAS.COM comes from the town (our taxes), with a small amount from funding. I OK I IK, 11 Ol \ I I I \ 1)1 \<,\OM l< < \R | , I lit SI ( ! \K \ M \ VNS M I I’M \l ( I \ I IK

\ T 4 a SPORTS THURSDAY. MARCH 1 8 ,200S4 Cory gets it ‘Dunn,’ earns state silver medal, ends season at 3 3 - 3

Photos by Bill Allen-NJ Sport/Action Consoled by coaches - Moments after losing in the 130-pound final on Sunday, March 14, RHS junior Cory Dunn receives some solace from Bulldogs coaches, Jeff Rehain, left, and Mike Blanchard, right. Dunn does it! - RHS junior Cory Dunn, left, locks up against top-seeded and previously viously undefeated Matt Kaplan of champ and a three-time region By W. L. Bill Allen Jr. Randolph. 4-3. by scoring a take­ place-winner, faced Delaware undefeated Matt Kaplan of Randolph during the state semifinals round of the NJSIAA 130- Speci al to the Leader down in the finals seconds, a move Valley High junior Chris Kelly and pound tournament on Saturday night in Atlantic City. which erased a 3-2 deficit and gave recorded an 8-1 victory. RUTHERFORD - It has often the Bulldogs standout the win. Next, on Saturday morning. "I know that finishing second in been said that all thal glitters is not In the title tilt the following after­ Dunn battled Bergen Catholic senior the state is an incredible achieve­ gold. noon. though. Dunn was beaten. 8- Randy Duncan and. after leading ment, but, just the same, next year I And. indeed, while the medal 2. by second-seeded Mark Savino of comfortably for almost the entire want to be number one," Dunn that Rutherford High School junior Lawrence, as Savino became the match, gave up two late stall points, mused after the loss. Cory Dunn earned during the NJSI first state champ in Mercer County en route to a 5-4 victory. “Cory has all the ability in the AA state finals wrestling tourna­ history. In Saturday night's semifinals, world. He's fast, he's strong and ment at the Atlantic City Boardwalk That loss closed Dunn's season Dunn wrestled what may be the best he's good technically, as well." Hall Convention Center this past at 33-3. as he moved to 97-12 for match of his career, as he stunned Rehain notes. “He had a great tour­ weekend. March 12. 13 and 14. was his career. Dunn long ago set the Kaplan, 36-0 al the time. 4-3. nament and for him to upset the top not gold, it is still a sparkling tribute RHS career record for wins, which Trailing, 3-2, after a third period seed in the semi's and reach the to his impressive accomplishments. had previously stood at just over 80. escape by Kaplan. Dunn worked a finals is wonderful. Being able to Dunn finished second in the state In the preliminary round on single-leg takedown with about coach a talented athlete like Cory in at 130-pounds and brought home a Friday night, the only other RHS eight seconds left to earn a one- the state finals is just an indescrib­ silver medal as he became the first grappler to reach the state finals point margin of victory . able feeling for me and my assistant Bulldogs matman in a generation to tourney . Region 4 140-pound third “Cory really played the game coaches, Mike Blanchard and Frank history to reach the state finals and place finisher Brad Marquart. saw well and scored at the right time in Stout. We knew that he might get a just the third slate medalist in RHS his 2004 campaign ended by a loss that match." lauds RHS head coach medal, but for him to finish second history. Gary Lisanti finished sec­ to Region 1 runnerup Tom Jeff Rehain of Dunn's performance. was just beyond our wildest hopes. ond at 170-pounds in 1984 and. in Spellman. A freshman from Finally, in the crown contest on “At this level, anyone who gets 1992. Rich Lynch took fourth at 152 Kittatinny. Spellman (31-5) pinned Sunday afternoon. Dunn's luck to the quarters or semi's can usually and Bill Sommers earned fifth place M arquart in 41 seconds and later finally ran out against Savino. beat anyone else, so we'll just have at 1X9. went on to finish third in the state, With the match scoreless after to hope that he can at least get back In the state semi's on Saturday while Marquart ended at 29-5. the first frame, Dunn gave up three to the finals next year and, maybe, night. Dunn, who was seeded After enjoying a prelim round back points early in the second stan­ win a title.” fourth, stunned top-slotted and pre­ bve. Dunn, a three-time district za and just never recovered.

Gaels’ Greenwald takes fifth in state at 1 1 9 a near side cradle to pin Matt That was the first loss of the season By W. L. Bill Allen Jr. end. M arch 12. 13 and 14. Saint Special to the Leader Mary's High School junior Dave Morgenstern (24-8) of Bergen for Greenwald, who was struggling Greenwald came home with the Catholic in just 34 seconds of their to score what would have been a Despite an up-and-down perfor­ 1 19-pound fifth place medal, as he prequarterfinal round bout on Friday match-tying escape point as time mance on the mats at the NJSIAA went 4-2 in his six bouts. night. expired. State Finals Tournament in the Seeded second in a loaded Saturday morning, however, Pushed into the losers bracket, Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall weight class that included five brought a frustrating 1 1-10 upset the Gaels grappler redeemed him­ Convention Center this past week­ unbeaten matsters, Greenwald used loss to Chris Notte of Holy Cross. self with back-to-back wins over Foiled in finale - A dismayed Bulldogs standout Cory Dunn Sean Quinn of Southern Regional (11-7) and Dan Baldwin of New kneels on the mat as his opponent, Mark Savino, celebrates Providence (fall: 2:19) on Saturday victory in the 130-pound championship bout in the NJSIAA morning, prior to losing, 10-7, to finals on Sunday, March 14, in Atlantic . Kyle Milanese of Delran in the con­ solation semifinals on Saturday himself iri bad positions and gave up other was 10-2. In very other match, night. points," analyzes SMHS head coach he won by a pin (Greenwald had 28 Those results placed Greenwald Scott Weaver. wins by pin) or a tech fall. So, to in the fifth/sixth place bout, where "It was a very up-and-down come down here and suddenly face he faced Notte again on Sunday weekend for David," Weaver much tougher opponents isn't easy. morning. This time though, expounds. "Sunday, though, was a Overall, I really feel that he did a Greenwald prevailed by rallying to very good day for him. He had a g(x>d job." register six of the match's final nice warmup and really came The Gaels' other two state finals seven points on three hardfought through at the end of that last bout qualifiers, juniors Brian Innes and takedowns, en route to an 8-6 over­ and everything came together for Jim Grant, both of whom were time victory and a fifth place medal. him in that overtime. region runners-up, lost in the prelim Baldwin ended up in seventh “On the whole. I'm proud of round on Friday night. place, Notte, of course, was sixth him. He was in a very loaded weight A 125-pounder, Grant finished at and Milanese took third. class and, in that situation, it's very 31-4 after an 18-3, 6:00 tech fall Greenwald, who finished fourth tough to run the table. loss to John Dack o f Don Bosco and in the state last year, ended his sea­ “One of the toughest things for Innes, a 145-pounder, finished at son with a 33-2 record. him is that, all year, he only had two 29-5 via a 3:36 pin from Erik “David wrestled real sloppy close matches, one was 4-3 and the George of Northern Burlington. against Notte the first time; he put

Photos by Bill Allen-NJ Sport/Action Congrats Greenwald! - SMHS coaches Scott Weaver and Mike DeLuca congratulate ■ Gaels standout Dave Greenwald after he earned fifth place in the state with a consolation I Win $15,000 finals round win on Sunday morning, March 14. ■ RUTHERFORD I ■ Project G raduation 2004

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i Students vs. Police B asketball G am e ■ i Rutherford High School Gym ■ 56 Elliot Place • Rutherford, NJ i ■ Call for your Raffle Ticket today! Crossing-up his opponent - SMHS junior Dave Greenwald battles against Holy Cross i High sophomore Chris Notte during the 119-pound fifth/sixth bout at the NJSIAA State Finals 201-507-5129 on Sunday, March 14. 1 i THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2004 SPORTS

Jim ’s Sports R oundup Bulldog camp scheduled RUTHERFORD - The annual former director of athletics at RHS. GARRUTO’S PORK & PASTA SHOP Bulldog Fundamentals Basketball He currently serves as assistant By James Dombrowski Finals ended a successful Gaels Just Across the River Sports Columnist Camp will be held again this sum ­ principal at Union School. season. mer in Rutherford. This is the 16th The camp day runs from 9 a.m. 108 Franklin Ave. • Nutley, NJ 07110 • 973-667-7606 year that the c a m p program will be until 3 p.m. Supervision is provid­ The St. Mary's Lady Gaels' * * * Closed Monday • Tue.-Sat. 9-5:30 • Sun. 9-1:30 serving the South Bergen area. ed from 8:15 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. ride to the TOC was quickly Ruthertord's Cory Dunn won There are three separate week-long daily. Campers will receive small derailed by a persistent Marist a Silver Medal at the State sessions. Two of the sessions will group instruction in daily teaching Royal Knights squad 48-30. Wrestling Championship in be offered at Rutherford High stations, participate in age appro­ The Gaels (21-5) attempted to Atlantic City. Wrestling at 130 School, will run from June 28-July priate drills and contests, hear control the tempo as they knew pounds, the Bulldogs' Junior 2 and from Aug. 2-6. An outdoor informative lectures and play in that a shotout was not in their upset the unbeaten top seed in session will be held at the Tim .controlled, competitive games. best interest. the semi's, only to lose 8-2 to Finnerty Memorial Courts at Each camper receives a basketball St. Mary's coach Kerry Mark Savino of Lawrence. Tamblyn Field from July 19-23. and a camp T-shirt. Dressel saw her team trailing by Dunn became only the second The camp is under the direction For more information and a one at the half and pull ahead 26- Rutherford wrestler to earn a of Nick DeBari, Brian Gaccione brochure, call 201-438-2747. 25 after three. State Silver Medal. Gary Lisanti and Bill Mulcahy. DeBari and The Gaels made it out of the took second in 1984. Gaccione are. the current head First Round by edging Eastern Dunn was part of the Dogs' < coaches of the girls and boys bas­ THE BEST YOU WILL EVER HAVE! Christian 61-49. football team that fell to West ketball teams respectively at The North Parochial B Semi- Essex in the State Title game. Rutherford High School. Mulcahy Make The Leader A Habit. is the former boys' head coach and Subscribe Now. Call: 201-438-8700 M ANIC0TTI • FRESH SHELLS • FRESH PASTA

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NORTH ARLINGTON - Groome with 6 for the victors. The Upper Division: PBA. 42: North Arlington Boys Basketball champions arc: Rob Mullen, Tyler Buffet King. 36 concluded another great season of Krychkowski, Jesse Groome, Kyle After losing twice in the regular action as three division champions Ellis, Danny Pimpenelli, Anthony season to a previous unbeaten were crowned on Saturday after­ DeMartino, Aldo Alvarez and Buffet King, PBA was pumped for noon. Two of the three regular sea­ Chris Mernar. Coaches were a different outcome this time son unbeatens went down to defeat Eamon Mullen and Buddy around. Both teams battled tightly in their respective division title Groome. in the first half. However, in the games. Congratulations to the play­ Middle Division: Palumbo’s. pressure-packed fourth quarter, ers and coaches on Valley National 56: King Tours. 43 things began to go PBA's way, and Bank (lower division), Palumbo's For the second consecutive year. Buffet King couldn't get anything Hair Design (middle division) and Palumbo's proved to have too to drop. Led by Jon Galeano, PBA No. 95 (upper division) in many weapons as they once again Anthony Orovio and Joe Hussey, winning the 2004 championships. swept through the regular season the Lawmen outscored Buffet King Lower Division: Valiev and playoffs as undefeated. Their 13-2 in the final quarter and ended National. 30: Century 21. 27 balanced attack featured George Buffet King's title quest. The 2004 Tyler Krychkowski and Jesse Bosch, Peter Santos and Peter champions are: Tom Krychkowski, Groome helped the Bankers surge Czolpik, all with 16 points apiece, Matthew Relva, Chris Orovio. to an early lead, which they main­ and Mike Dlugo chipped in 10. For Alberto Lima, Sandro Moreta, Jon tained throughout the game. Kings, who gave a valiant effort, Galeano, John Bartlett, Anthony Valley’s tough defense stilled the Cody Healing pumped in 26 points Orovio and Joe Hussey. Coaches Realtors’ potent offense most of and Christian Porras added 16. The were Mary Hussey and Adam the game. However, late in the champions are: Mike Dlugo, Peter Dalton. game. Derrick Maurer scored 9 Santos, Peter Czolpik, Mike The NABB will present individ­ points to lead a furious comeback. Farrell, Timmy Manning, Brandon ual winner awards at its Bowling But in the end. Valley hung on to Lauer. Nathan Wong, Jaelen Moore Party on Sunday, April 4. There give Century their only loss of the and George Bosch. Coaches were will also be free food and bowling season and take home the trophy. Larry Manning and Mike Dlugo. for all league players at NA Bowl. Krychkowski finished with 21 and

Fecanins m edal at w restling regionals

RUTHERFORD - T he Award for his guidance and exper­ Robert Fecanin (Intermediate-105 Rutherford Junior Wrestling pro­ tise in the sport. Coach Fecanin lb.) won his Bronze medal by pin­ gram had three wrestlers medal at received a plaque and standing ning a highly touted wrestler from the Twin County Regionals last ovation for this much sought-after Butler BYO. weekend: Anthony Appolito, coveted award. An earlier overtime loss to a Michael Paskas and Robert Second year wrestler Anthony Pascack Hills wrestler had the Fecanin. Appolito (Bantam-95 lb.) secured a future Rutherford High School Along with the three medalists, Bronze medal after defeating a wrestler fighting for the Bronze. a Rutherford assistant coach was Bogota wrestler in the consolations The three regional medalists, 14 recognized for his contributions to 8-2. Michael Paskas (Midget-85 district medalists and Coach the sport. Coach George Fecanin lb.) won his third Regional Gold Fecanin will be honored at the team was presented with the Regional medal by pinning all three of his party on April 3. 2004 Assistant Coach of the Year opponents in the first period.

Just an ordinary cat - “Smokey" is a 4-year-old spayed female who is extremely sweet and loves attention - a fabulous kitty that just keeps getting over­ looked. She is an ordinary looking cat with a wonderful temperament. Stop by the Humane Society of Bergen County, located at 221 Stuyvesant Ave., Lyndhurst, of call 201-896-9300 for information on adoption. a OBITUARIES THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2004 Mrs. Haacke worked for many grandchildren, Keri, Lindsay, many great-nieces and great- Bamegat; a sister, Christine Tamaro died on March 11, 2004, in the Clara Maass Continuing Care LOTTIE ROLIC years at Ronson's Department Store Lauren, Mark, Stanley. Kenneth and nephews. of Lyndhurst; and a grandson, on Ridge Road. Stephen; and his brother, William. Funeral mass was held in Our David Addas. Center, Keamy. She was a member of the North Funeral mass was held in St. Lady Queen of Peace Church, North Funeral service was held in Bom in Aitow, Pa., she lived in WALLINGTON - Lottie Rolic Mary R.C. Church, Rutherford. Arlington. Interment in Holy Cross Sacred Heart R.C. Church, North Arlington for the past 59 (nee Dobnar), 89, of Wallington, Arlington Senior Citizens Tuesday Cremation private. Arrangements Cemetery, North Arlington. Lyndhurst. Interment in Hillside years. died on March 7, 2004. Club, the North Arlington made by Collins-Calhoun Funeral Arrangements made by Parow Cemetery, Lyndhurst. Arrangements She was predeceased by her hus­ Born in Poland, she moved to Republican Club and St. Paul’s Nutrition Center. Home. Rutherford. Funeral Home, North Arlington. made by Ippolito-Stellato Funeral band, Anthony Karshina. Wallington more than 60 years ago. Home. Lyndhurst. She is survived by her two sons, Mrs. Rolic was a machinist at She was predeceased by her hus­ band, Edward Haacke. Robert A. and George W. Karshina; Bloom Cigar Factory, Passaic, for and her sisters, Sylvia Cindrich, 25 years before retiring in 1959. She is survived by many loving FELIX NATOLI ANGELO PATTI nieces and nephews. Margaret Hlavac, Dorothy Batista She was predeceased by her hus­ and Sophie Lonick. A memorial service will be held L Y N D H U R S T - Angelo Patti. MARY KARSHINA band, Joseph; and two sisters. Stasia EAST RUTHERFORD - Felix Funeral service was held in the Smacinski and Ann Locker. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. II Natoli. 90, died on March 9. 2004. 80, of Lyndhurst, died on March 14, York Rd., North Arlington, on Parow Funeral Home, North She is survived by a brother, Bom in Passaic, he lived in East 2004. in Passaic Beth Israel Medical NORTH ARLINGTON - Mary Thursday, March 18 at 10 a.m. Arlington. Julia Dobnar of Hampton, Va.; and Rutherford most of his life. Center, Passaic. Karshina, 89, of North Arlington, a sister, Hedy Poliak of Wallington. Mr. Natoli, a World War II Army Bom in New Haven. Ct.. he lived Arrangements made by Wozniak veteran, was a machinist with in Passaic before moving to Home for Funerals, Wallington. H ELEN BINO Wright Aeronautical Corp., Wood- Ly ndhurst 50 years ago. Ridge, for 10 years before retiring in Mr. Patti worked for Ford Motor WALLINGTON - H elen P. 1979. Company. Mahwah. as an assembly STEPHANIE M. DEVLIN Bino (nee Stankiewicz), 89, of He was a parishioner of Most line worker for 25 years, retiring in Wallington. died on March 7, 2004. Sacred Heart R.C. Church. 1983. Born in Passaic, she lived in Wallington. He was a U.S. Army veteran RUTHERFORD - Stephanie Wallington most of her life. He was predeceased by his serving in World War II, 1943-46. M. Devlin (nee Blahosky). 88, of Mrs. Bino. a homemaker, was a brother, Fred. He was a member of the Mount Rutherford, died on March 8, 2004, parishioner of Most Sacred Heart of He is survived by two cousins. Carmel Seniors and the Holy Name She was born in St. Clair, Pa. Fred and Frank Minutolo of East Society, both of Lyndhurs;. He was Mrs. Devlin was a homemaker Jesus R.C. Church. Wallington. She was predeceased by her hus­ Rutherford. an active parishioner of Our Lady of She was a parishioner of St. Mary band. Frank Sr.; four brothers. Arrangements made by Mount Carmel Church, Lyndhurst, R.C. Church in Rutherford. Kamienski Funeral Home. where he was a feast worker, usher She was predeceased by her sis­ Frank. Zigmund. Anthony and Theodore Stankiewicz; and a sister. Wallington. and maintenance man for the parish ter. Kathrine Brophy. Genevieve Stolarz. center. She is survived by her husband. She is survived by two sons, He was predeceased by his wife, Paul; her children. Dr. Gerald and Frank J. of Belvidere and Walter of Carmel la Patti (nee Nasco). William Devlin, Nancy Crowley ETHEL L. HOCHSTAEDT Fair Lawn; a brother. Joseph He is survived by three daugh­ and her husband Joseph; her grand­ ters. Mary Ann Wisniewski of Stankiewicz of Passaic; and three C A R L S T A D T - R thel L children. Chery l and Jeffrey; her sis­ Lyndhurst. Judi Patti of Toms River ters and brothers. Mary Lynagh, grandchildren. Hochstaedt (nee Trouve). 93, of and Debra Patti of Lyndhurst; a sis­ Laura Morrow at her 90th birthday celebration Helen. Frances. Joseph. John and Arrangements made by Carlstadt. died on March 11. 2004. ter. Vita Mereadante of Florida; and on Oct. 8, 2003. Kamienski Funeral Home, Bom in Jersey City, she lived in Fred Blahosky, Sophia Williams a granddaughter, Emma and Jeanne Becker; and many Wallington. Carlstadt since 1938. Wisniewski. nieces and nephews. Mrs. Hochstaedt was a home­ LAURA E. MORROW Funeral mass was held in Our Funeral mass was held in St. maker. She worked as an Avon rep Lady of Mount Carmel Church, RICHARD H. MITCHELL resentativc for 31 years, retiring in L Y N D H U R S T - Laura Ehrlich Dr. Morrow was a 50-year Mary R.C. Church. Rutherford. Lyndhurst. Interment in Hillside Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery . 1991. Morrow, MD. 90. died of natural Distinguished Life Fellow oi the Cemetery, Lyndhurst. Arrangements North Arlington. Arrangements NORTH ARUNGTON - She was a parishioner of St. causes on Jan. 13. 2004. in West American Psychiatric Association, made by Nazare Memorial Home. made by Collins-Calhoun Funeral Richard H. Mitchell. 64. died on Paul s Episcopal Church. Wood Orange. and a former director of psychiatry Lvndhurst. Home. Rutherford March 9. 2004. at his home in Ridge. Born on Oct. 8, 1913, in New and senior attending physician at Keamy. She was a member of the Altar York City, she was raised in Passaic General Hospital. She Born in Passaic, he lived in Guild. Carlstadt Seniors. Historical Lyndhurst where she graduated served on the staffs of Beth Israel LOUISE A. ADDAS FILOMENA PATRUNO North Arlington before moving to Society of Carlstadt. Telephone high school in 1929. and St. Mary's Hospitals in Keamy two years ago. Pioneers of America, and was a for­ She went on to become a Phi Passaic. mer Den mother with the Cub L Y N D H U R S T - Louise A. She was predeceased by her NORTH ARLINGTON - Mr. Mitchell was a salesman for Beta Kappa at New Jersey College Scouts. Addas (nee Scrivanich), 90, died on husband of 44 years, J. Lloyd Filomena Patruno (nee Di Gennaro). George A. Mattheson Company in for Women (now Douglass Newark for 18 years before retiring She was predeceased by her hus March 12. 2004, in her Lyndhurst Morrow, MD, in 1982. 73. died on March 9 at her home in College) in New Brunswick, gradu­ band. Rudolph Hochstaedt; and her residence. She is survived by her four chil­ North Arlington. two years ago. ating in 1933, and with honors He was predeceased by his wife. sisters, Evelyn Trouve. Florence Bom in Hoboken, she lived most dren. Charlie Morrow of New York Born in New York, N.Y.. she from the University of Dolores (nee Schnepf). Reynolds and Barbara Hughes. of her life in Jersey City before City, Mary Ellen Morrow of West lived in Italy and Jersey City before Pennsylvania Medical School in She is survived by her sons. moving to Lyndhurst 25 years ago. Orange, Kenneth B. Morrow of mov ing to North Arlington in 1972. He is survived by his children, 1937. Lorraine McDermott, Wayne Sarra, Robert A. Hochstaedt Sr. and his Mrs. Addas was a homemaker. New York City and Stirling, and Mrs. Patruno worked as a sewing During World War II, she Darryl Sarra. Darlene Caputo and wife, Kathryn of Clifton, and John She was a member of the Fatima Robert W. Morrow, MD, of machine operator for the Ornstein stayed at home, in Lyndhurst. and Glenn Sarra; and seven grandchil­ R. Hochstaedt and his wife. Carol of Society in Jersey City and the Riverdale and Bronx, N.Y.; and her Fashions Company in Garfield for served as a general practitioner, the Palm Beach Gardens. Fla.; seven Friendship Club in Lyndhurst. nine grandchildren, Lloyd Naideck. many years before retiring 12 years dren. only physician in town, while her grandchildren. Robert Jr.. Carl. She was predeceased by her hus­ Stephanie, Blake, Sarah. James, ago. Funeral service was held in the husband served in the armed forces Brian, Marc, Neal. John Jr. and band, Michael J.; and her grandson, Daniel, Lisa. Eric and Caryn She was a member of the leri. Parow Funeral Home, North overseas. She later practiced in Diane; and a sister. Helen Delehant Kevin Addas. Morrow. Oggi. Domam Italian Club of Arlington. Interment in Holy Cross Rutherford. Passaic and Clifton. of Saranac Lake. N Y. She is survived by her daughter. Rutherford. Cemetery . North Arlington. "retiring" in the early 1990s.______Funeral service was held in Barbara Frattura of Wilmington. She is survived by her husband. Kimak Funeral Home, Cadstadt. Del.; her son, Michael D. Addas of Vincenzo; her children. Angela Interment in George Washington Don't be left out in the cold! Hammer and Domtaick Patruno; her FRANK M. KRISTON Memorial Park. Paramus. m m grandchildren, Jason and Ryan Prayer to St. Jude Hammer, and Gabriella Patruno; her RUTHERFORD - F rank M sister. Antoinetta Rutigliano; her Kristor., 76, of Rutherford, died on ELIZABETH ZAKHAR Oh Holy St. Jude Apostle | Same Day Service [ brothers. Vito and Gino Di March 9. 2004. and Martyr, great in virtue and Gennaro; and three other siblings in He was bom in Clifton. rich in miracles, near kinsman JERSEY CITY - E liza b e th I Is your fuel oil company letting you down? I Italy. Mr. Kriston was a chief expedi- of Jesus Christ, faithful inter­ Zakhar, 95, “of Jersey City, died on Funeral mass was held in Our tor for Bendix Corp.. 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Treating & Living with Arthritis” Center, West Hudson Division, will On Thursday, March 25, will be held on Tuesday, March 30. sponsor a series of complimentary “Diagnosis: Women’s Wellness” A representative from the Lunch & Learn programs on diag­ will look at realizing the benefits of Rehabilitation Services Division nostic services available at the early detection for women seeking will explain how arthritis is diag­ facility. Interested individuals are an approach to wellness. A diag­ nosed, the current treatments avail­ invited to enjoy a light lunch and nostic radiology nurse wil discuss able, and how one can continue to receive information on some of the tests they should be asking for to live a quality life. latest diagnostic capabilities avail­ maintain optimal health. To register for any of these pro­ able in the areas of arthritis, sleep The third session, “Identifying, grams, call I-888-SBHS-123. and women’s health. 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NJ 07071 Haley, DC, a Lyndhurst chiroprac­ selected to serve at the U.S. Olympic athletes helped him to be CLOSED MONDAYS tor and past president of the New Olympic Training Center in selected as the chiropractic coordi­ w o r k s h o p s Jersey Chiropractic Society's Colorado Springs during the sum­ nator for the 2003 World Freestyle Tel (201) 939-6333 Fax (201) 935-2426 Sports Council, has become a mer of 2002. At the training center. Wrestling Championships held at RUTHERFORD - The member of the prestigious U.S. Dr. Haley was responsible for pro­ Madison Square Garden. Hypnosis Counseling Center, with Olympic Committee Sports viding chiropractic care and health The USOC Sports Medicine offices in both Flemington and Medicine Society. Membership to coverage to the USA Olympic Society promotes healthcare Bloomfield, will present a special Daily Specials • Lunch • Dinner the society is Jiwited only to chiro­ hopefuls as they trained for this through educational programs, set of workshops on Monday, practors. physicians and athletic summer’s Olympic Games in research, support to the national Monday-Friday March 22, for Smoking Cessation Happy Hour: trainers who have been selected Athens. Many of America's pro governing bodies and project and and Weight Loss at Rutherford 3 :3 0 p .m . - 6 p.m. Bar Only and participated in the USOC mier athletes received chiropractic promote the United States and High School, Mortimer Avenue. Free Appetizers R e s t a u r a n t Sports Medicine program or have care at the training center and dur USOC as the world leaders in Each one-hour workshop been on the U.S. Olympic or Pan ing their major competitions. sports medicine. Domestic Draft Beer ★ ★★★ Excellence in Dining includes hypnosis exercises, dis­ American Games medical staff. W ednesdays after 5 p.m. New York Daily News cussion and an optional audio tape Large Pitcher of Sangria Bergen Record for $10 or CD for $15, which One O rder of Hot assists in reinforcing immediate Spring allergies are nothing to sneeze at Chicken Wings Appetizer EXPANDED DINING ROOM results and long-range success. The Portuguese • Spanish • Americian Cuisine AREA - Each spring, millions or recur often, consult your physi­ • Keep air clean, cool and dry by workshops can be taken individu­ $16" ally or as a set. Open 7 Days a Week *11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. of Americans struggle with the cian,” states Dr. Garay emphatical using an air conditioner and dehu­ SPACIOUS PRIVATE Sundays 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. effects of seasonal allergies from ly. “Targeted medications may be midifier. The Smoking Cessation work­ DINING ROOM grass, tree and flower pollens, necessary to avoid acute medical • Keep outd(x>r activity at a m in­ shop begins at 6:30 p.m. and runs Available for Luncheon 222-224 Ridge Rd. • Lyndhurst including headaches; runny nose; complications.” imum when the pollen count or to 7:30 p.m., and the Weight Loss B usiness Meetings Tel: 201-935-8818• Fax: 201-935-8819 red, itchy, watery eyes and conges­ According to the American hum idity is high. group will continue from 7:30 p.m. Parties • Receptions tion. Many people have resigned Academy of Allergy. Asthma and • Keep clothes and skin clean to 8:30 p.m. Organizational Gatherings themselves to this annual ritual that Immunology (AAAAI h severe and and pollen free. Barry Wolfson, who possesses a takes a toll on general well-being, untreated allergies may lead to About The Centers for Sinus Master's degree in counseling and restricts outdoor activities and asthma, sinusitis and other serious and Nasal Disease has had 18 years of proven success often necessitates days missed from conditions. The AAAAI estimates The Centers for Sinus and Nasal in the art of hypnosis, will lead school and work, too. that 35 million Americans suffer Disease are comprehensive state- each workshop. The cost per work­ Kenneth F. Garay, MD, medical from spring allergy symptoms each of-the-art facilities dedicated to the shop is $55. Registration begins director of The Centers for Sinus year; 35.9 million Americans suffer diagnosis and treatment of condi­ immediately, and participants will ivvtuYu-ate "casw .af f U b liM .v 'v g and Nasal Disease, warns that the effects of asthma; and 31 mil­ tions involving the nose, paranasal be accepted on a first-come, first- spring aJiejgic^cjn signifi­ lion Americans develop sinusitis, a sinuses and upper respiratory tract. serve basis. Cowttvwporcnoj A w riotiw - There are centers located in Hypnosis is a medically cant health consequences. swelling of the cavity between the Tuesday - Saturday “Spring allergies are nothing to bones near the eyes and nose. 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From a clinical perspective, spring allergy sufferers “keep” information, to schedule an 2233. pollens and molds represent the these four simple rules to avoid appointment, or to receive a free For information on hypnosis J e f f S o w . n ta , C hef most important outdoor allergies.” exposure to high pollen and mold brochure on sinus and nasal dis­ techniques or other hypnosis work­ £> parte A venue ’ east Rutherfond, nj Frequently, pe6ple mask their counts that will trigger allergy ease. call the Centers at 1-800-MD- shops, contact Barry Wolfson at 2.1 symptoms with ovef-the-counter reactions: SINUS or visit the Web at 908-996-3311 or visit the Web site 20i-53i-j)q23 (OTC) drugs, but fail to attack the • Keep windows closed whenev­ http://www.mdsinus.com. at www.hypnosisnj.com. triggers of the condition. “When er possible at home, school, work symptoms last mofe than 10 days and in the car. L e c t u r e o n N O W O PE N FO R LU N C H (Tuesday thru Friday) 12:00-3:00 “New Lunch fir Dinner Menu” M ental Retardation Awareness M onth osteoporosis V il l a A rturo 440 Ridge Road • North Arlington • 201-998-4500 AREA - The Arc of New diversity is essential to culture and membership organization, affiliated on M arch 20 Located in Corner of Arthur's Court Plaza to area neighborhoods. with The Arc, a national organiza­ Jersey, an affiliated chapter of the www .villaarturo.com The Arc of New Jersey is the tion on mental retardation with nation’s largest non-profit organi at K ip C enter zation devoted to life-long issues of largest non-profit advocacy organi­ more than 1.100 chapters and Specializing in Pasta • Seafood • Steak • Chops mental retardation, marks March as zation for people with mental retar­ 105,000 members nationwide. RUTHERFORD - 55 Kip National Mental Retardation dation and their families in New For more information about The F u l l B a r S e r v ic e Awareness Month. Daring March, Jersey. Started in 1946 by a parent Arc of New Jersey, visit the Web Center in Rutherford will sponsor The Arc of New Jersey is joining of a child with mental retardation, site at www.arcnj.org or call 732- its Saturday morning lecture series All Incli sive Dinner tor S I5.95 chapters of The Arc around the it is still today a parent-directed 246-2525. on March 20 with a program on • Appetizer country in engaging in a media and “Osteoporosis: The Benefits and • Salad Excludes Holidays • Entree public awareness campaign aimed Methods of Early Diagnosis.” • Dessert at bringing attention to issues con­ The program will begin with Served Tuesday thru Friday Lupus chapter to meet bone density testing at 9:30 a.m. to • C offee 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. cerning people with mental retarda­ assess fracture risk, followed by tion and their families. Sundays 3:00-6:00 p.m. AREA - The Bergen Branch of The topic will be announced at Hours Tuesdav-Fridav National Mental Retardation guest speaker Dr. David L. 4:30-10:00 p.m. the Lupus Foundation of America. the time of the meeting. Members, Awareness Month is an opportunity Isralowitz discussing osteoporosis Inc./NJ Chapter, will hold its families, friends and the general Saturday- 5:00-10 00 p.m. for the community to find out more at 11 a.m. monthly meeting on Monday, public are all invited to atten d . Admission is free. Light Sunday- 3:00-9:00 p m vwith us about mental retardation and relat­ n e * t parfV March 22 at 7:30 p.m., at the Admission is free. refreshments will be served. For ed developmental disabilities. It’s Closed Monday \ Cater your Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation, For further information, contact more information, call the Kip also a great cfcy n e to team L flrore 300 Market St., Saddle Brook, in the foundation office in Elmwood Center at 201-460-1600. about the irnpm iinfcc q f frill i l l u ­ the fourth floor conference room B. Park at 201-791-7868. sion in community life *nd how Medical Directory

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N o rth Arlington | (201) 998-2821 17 Sylvan St., Suite 204 Hours by appointment 348 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst 201-438-8668 Whiten Teeth in 60 minutes with Brite Smile” Rutherford, NJ 07070 m THE LEADER THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2004 Freeholder McPherson celebrates Dr. Seuss’ 100th birthday Honor students at Lincoln School L Y N D H U R S T - Michael A Tobiason; Joselyn Romero, Adam Segarra, Sabella, principal of Lincoln G r a d e 8F - Janeen Arancio, Michael Zamani, Faye Johnson, School, Lyndhurst, announced the Francesco Giammanco, Arthur Natalie Russamano; High Honors and Honors students Safira, Jacklyn Zamora; G r a d e 6G - Kenny Afonso, for the second marking period. G r a d e 8G - James Cai, Tara Matthew Curratola, Nazia Islam, High Honors; Keane and Melissa Young. Edlyn Regalado, Allison Sugzda; G r a d e 4 - Kesha Gandhi, Paige H o n o rs: G r a d e 7 R - Martin Lustre, Montillo; G r a d e 4 - Karina Afonso, Tarik Makkaoui, David Rivera, G r a d e 6B - Brittany Larkin. Devon Cafaro, Demiana Da Costa, Maria Roofe; Manju Malkani; Liza Fuertado, Jenna Latino, G r a d e 7S - Maria Camplonch, G r a d e 6G - Rebecca Roselli, Anthony Maldonado, Michael John Keane; Brittany Sugzda; Pelidis, Elyssa Penas, Patrick G r a d e 8F - Andria Crupi, G r a d e 7 R - Erin Lee, Travis Rono, Nicholas Porta, Rayne Ashley Hughes, Vitina Jankowski, Miragliotta, Kaci Mulligan. Julia Potela; Daniel Kwon, Juan Felipe Majia, Romano; G r a d e 5 - Toni Ann De Grazio, Laurie Padula, Edwardo Rivera, G r a d e 7S - Nikkita Dadlani, Frank De Luca, Nadine Jun, Noelle Megan Kennedy, Matthew Sugzda; Ryan Gilbert, Lelani Hernandez, Keane, Kelli Orbir; G r a d e 8G - Amish Gandhi, Amanda McLaren. Abdelaziz G r a d e 6B - Brianna Farulla, Kristi Salvato, Katrina Villani and N'Goan, Demi Ruzzo. Ryan Gerald Hykey. Brianna Manentc, Kashyap Joshi. Kiwanis Club offers scholarships A R E A - The Kiwanis Club of on participation in service to the applicatrt&iand return it to their West Hudson will be awarding two community, scholastic status and guidance counselor or submit it annual $1,0(X) scholarships to grad­ school activities. directly to the Kiwanis Club of uating high school seniors going on-- Scholarship applications are West Hudson, c/o Bernadette Bergen County Freeholder and Rutherford Mayor Bernadette P. McPherson stands in to further education. Applicants available at the guidance offices of Antonelli at Arlington Tax. All front of a second grade class at Lyndhurst's Jefferson Elementary School reading “The must reside in North Arlington, local high schools or at Arlington applications must be received by Kearny, Harrison or East Newark Tax, 764 Kearny Ave., Kearny. the club no later than April 15. Cat in the Hat” in celebration of the 100th birthday of renowned author, Dr. Seuss. The to be eligible. Criteria will be based Candidates must complete the entire school spent the day honoring the author and hosted an array of visiting digni­ taries who read to the students. Freeholder McPherson enjoyed her interaction with the young students, who received her with an enthusiastic response. It was a great day for LH S students take part in m ath exam such an important literary tradition. The Jefferson School celebration was coordinated by Tracey Stellato, a seventh grade teacher in the building. L Y N D H U R S T - T h irty the 10th grade level exam. The Hong Lin. Cassandra Natteo and Lyndhurst High School students high scorer for this exam was ninth Angela Zheng. participated in the American High grader Joseph Dynes. Lin's score of 109 points enti­ School Math Exam on Feb. 10. Ten Twenty juniors and seniors took tles him to participate in the next D inner planned fo r retiring teachers ninth and 10th grade students took the 12th grade level exam. The level, the American Invitational high scorers for this exam were Math Exam, to be given on March A R E A - Freeholder Richard A. 39 years, noted that the dinner is said Mola. “Each retiring teacher is 23. Mola is again planning a retirement the only such event to thank the invited as a guest; others who wish N A H S C l a s s dinner as a tribute to Bergen county’s teachers and administra­ to attend must pay a nominal cost." Countv educators retiring in the to r for their years ol service and Any educator who is planning to 2003-(H school year. education. retire this year and has not been o f 474 seeks This year's event, the I 6th The freeholder has sent letters to notified of the dinner should con­ annual dinner that the freeholder school administrators of private tact Freeholder Mola. c l a s s m a t e s has sponsored, will honor educa­ and parochial schools asking that Friends and colleagues can tors who have devoted many years they submit the names of educators honor the educators retiring from North Arlington High School to the education of the countv's who will retire at the end of the their school by forming groups to Class of 1974 is looking for class­ youth in public, private and school year so they can be honored attend the dinner together. mates for an upcoming class parochial schools. It is to be held along with those from the public Arrangements can be made for reunion. Contact MaryLou on Friday. May 21. at The school system. "The dinner is paid group tables by contacting Venturini Marrone at Excelsior in Saddle Brook. for by outside donations and is not Freeholder Mola's office at 201 - [email protected] with any Mola. an educator himself for funded with Bergen County funds.” 336-6282. information.

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NORTH ARLINGTON - SECOND HONORS Richards. Joseph Rocha. Zachary Queen of Peace High School FALL SEMESTER 2003 Roman. James Serazio. Ashley proudly presents ihe Semester Class of 2004: Ana Abarca, Siapco, Cristina Silva, Nancy Honors Lists for the first half of the Anthony Acevedo, Leana Thuvanuti, Gina Tolentino. Luz 2003-04 school year. Albuquerque, Jessica Aleles, Torres, Jessica Varas, Daniel Carlos Barbosa, Kristin Bobenko, Villanueva. Caroline Worth, Daniel FIRST HONORS Rachel Britten, Karina Cardoso, Wust; FALL SEMESTER 2003 Lauren Carucci, Cara Caswell, Class of 2006: Rexon John Class of 2004: Lisa Altamore, Francisco Cortes Jr., Gina Curovic, Arquiza. Tamika Bacon, Dana Lian Amado. Radha Bakshi. Elizabeth Davis, Daniel Dias, Barton. Jennifer Bielak. Allan Melissa Ciccone. Kristen Couce, Michele Donohue, Nicole Bunn. Tania Cintron, Salvatore Tyrone Diaz, Zoullei Diwa, Donohue, Elven-John Espinar, Cordi, Julianne DeFilippo. Thomas Jefferson Gee. Melissa George. Stephanie Ferrara, Daniel Finelli, Dickinson, Shavanne Dunphy, Kathleen Grusenski, Anthony Shane Fitzgerald, Jesus Garay, Jessica Escalona, Emanuel Espinar. Lacetola, Lauren Mielach. Jennifer Gave, Kristen Haggerty. Kevin Fanning. Roberto Febus, Christian Santamassino. Julianne Kadir lnci. Ana Isaac, Jon Jamie Fitzgerald, John Flanagan, Santiago. Elizabeth Stroedecke, Jamgochian, Idamar Jorge, Kaviraj Damien Gallegos, Allison Gallo, Kathryn Waksmundzki: Joshi, Thomas Kartanowicz, Nadia Kelly Gomez, Nicole Hessian. Class of 2005: Daniel Bajek, Khalil, Jonathan Lane, Angeli Matthew Hughes, Luke Janeczko, Diane Castelo-Branco. Angela Lastimosa, Soohye Lee, Damascus Nicole Kameno, Taylor Korzun, Chan. Lisa Chow, Vanessa C ru z, Lewis, Juan Lopez, John Loucka, Edward Leach, Samantha Linn. 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LYNDHURST BOARD OF 1 1 2004 SIGNED BY THE to be held in the Council are guests at bona fide hotels, NOTICE OF ance package, terrace, pool, ADJUSTMENT MAYOR RECORDED IN THE Chambers at the Town Hall. 367 motels or restaurants, or who PENDING ORDINANCE True Center Hall NOTICE OF DECISION ORDINANCE BOOK A f TER Valley Brook Avenue, on enter a licensed premises where Lyndhurst Ordinance No 2510 Applicant Mr Anthony Pi.v.l r>U0llCAT ION AS RFOUIRED Tuesday Apnl 13. 2004 at 7 00 food is sold, for the purpose of published herewith was intro­ lovely grounds and much BY LAW P M Dunng the week of pnor to purchasing food, or who are duced and passed upon first Colonial features three ROBERT M LANDOLFI. RMC and up to and including the date required to enter a licensed reading at a meeting of the more! Only minutes to LyTKfllUfbt NJ ACTING BOROUGH CLERK ol such meeting, a copy of the premises in the course of their Board of Commissioners of the The applicant ,van> for a use Published March 1« 2004 ordinance will be made available business or occupation Township of Lyndhurst. in the M anhattan. bedrooms (m aster is king at the Clerk s Office in the Town 6-8 2 County of Bergen. State of New gle-family dwelling and the cor' Hall to any member of the gen­ Jersey held on Tuesday. March struction of a new two family on eral public SECTION II 9, 2004 It will be further consid $243,000 sijce with private bath), BOROUGH OF NORTH Helen Polito This ordinance shall take effect ered for final passage, after pub­ DENIED " ’ ' > ARLINGTON Township Clerk immediately upon passage and lic heanng thereon at a meeting Ttie above re so lu tio n wa-. ORDINANCE #1910 publication as required of the Board of Commissioners 2 /2 baths, fireplace, passe, l! " * Janu.nv . AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE No 2509 by law to be held in the Council HARTER 187 SECTION '» OF AN ORDINANCE TO ELIMI­ Language bracketed is Chambers at the Town Hall, 367 HE VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC NATE TEEN NIGHTS" and deleted and language under Valley Brook Avenue, on French doors, new family -ODE OF THE BOROUGH Of 18 TO PARTY-21 TO lined U m reptesenis additional Tuesday. April 13, 2004 at 7 00 N< >P T H ARL ING T ON SO AS DRINK ’ ON PREMISES POS­ provisions P M Dunng the week of pnor to O CREATE A HANDICAPPED SESSING UQUOR LICENSES EXPLANATORY STATEMENT and up to and indudrng the date room, finished basement, ’ARKING SPOT ON BAYLISS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LYN­ (Not part of Ordinance) of such meeting, a copy of the STREE T DHURST The purpose of this Ordinance is ordinance will be made available E O ORDAINED Be Ordained ' by the Board c to a eliminate so called "Teen a l Ihe Clerk s Office in Ihe Town large deck, eight-man “ Rnrnugh ms iship Nights' and situations where Hall to any member of the gen­ f LyndhurstLynd that Chapter■r Vl persons under 21 are permitted et al public Aleonol Beverage Control shall in the bar to socialize but not Helen Polito jacuzzi, two car garage, be Amended as follows consume alcoholic beverages Township Clerk LYNDHURST BOARD OF SECTION I Although they are not permitted ADJUSTMENT 6 8 [CH4UX46N] F" to consume alcoholic beverages ORDINANCE NO 2510 large property and so NOTICE OF OECISION UNDER 21 UNACCO ...... on the premises on the premis­ AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND BY ADULTS PROHIBITED es. the Board of Commissioners THE REVISED GENERAL FROM ENTERING PREMISES believes that it is in the best ORDINANCES OF THE much more. Beautiful Wood-Ridge Siren WITH LIQUOR LICENSES interests of Ihe community that TOWNSHIP OF LYNDHURST, (B t v.) 6-8.1 [M ii w l No persons persons under the age require­ CHAPTER V, “ PERSONNEL lynaluiisl NJ Victorian Colonial under the age of 21 shall enter ment to consume alcoholic bev­ POLICIES, PRACTICES & house! Almost complete­ APPROVE D any premises licensed for the erages are not exposed to this REGULATIONS’ F e a tu re s RUSSELLi PITMAN MAYOR plenary sale of alcoholic bever­ environment Available for inspection at the So much charm! ATTEST ages unless accompanied by his Published March 18. 2004 office of the Township Clerk ly redone! ROBERT M LANDOLM RMC or her parent or guardian lowoopl Fee $33 02 Published March 18 2004 eight rooms, one and a hall AC I ING BOROUGH Cl FKK '»<• (novw t n d This Fee $13 95 LYNDHURST GtwWrR)' 1 DATED MARCH 11 200-4 shall not apply to minors who PUBLIC NOTICE Asking $519,000 baths. lots of wood, high ceil­ ;XiSS (Hi ,)t the Jam fairy 2H 2004 PUB11C NOTICE IS HEREBY 2 FAM ILY GIVEN THAT AT A REGULAR 2004 Municipal Budaet MEETING OF THE MAYOR 4 over 4 with finished basement ings, modern kitchen and Department located at 25^1 of the Borough of Carfstadt AND COUNCIL OF THE BOR County o f Bergen fo r the Year 2004 OUGH OF NORTH ARLING­ baths, new root', huge walk Center Building in l y !l 1 with rooms, kitchen ami bath. 2- TON HElD ON THURSDAY Revenues and Appropriations Summaries Cnery Winch Rap»tt. MARCH 1 1 2004 THE car garage, fireplace, hardwood up attic and so much more! ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS Anticipated Board of*Xd|ustm“ > >t INTRODUCED AND PASSFD Summary of Revenues 2004 2003 ON ITS FIRST READING floors and more! Join us! SAID ORDINANCE SHAi L BE Surplus $ 300,000 00 TAKEN UP FOR FURTHER $ 210.000 00 Total Miscellaneous Revenues 2.232.62487 3.196.963 30 CONSIDERATION EOR EINAL Receipts from Delinquent Taxes PUBLIC NOTICE 200.000 00 220.000 00 $339,900 c’AS SAGE AT A REGULAR ,i) Local Tax for Municipal Purposes 13.195.675 13 10.482 533 11 Mf E TING OF THE MAYOR til Addition to Local Distnct School Tax $ 3 7 9 ,9 0 0 AND COUNCIL 10 BE HELD T otal Amount to be Raised by Taxes iN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS for Support of Municipal Budget BOROUGH HAIL 214 RIDGE 13.195.675 13 10.482.533 11 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrnmmmmmmmm ROAD NORTH ARLINGTON T otal General Revenues 15.928.300 00 BERGEN COUNTY NEW JER 14.109.496 41 ” Kathleen Savino — (201) 4M-31 *0 J SEY ON THURSDAY APRIL Anticipated 15. 2004 AT 7 15 PM OR AS ! Summary of A ppropriations 2004 Budget 2003 Budget SOON THEREAFTER AS T Hf * S aznnc .'Agtncy realtors* 5 a l MATTER (.AN BE REACHED I ’ Operating Expenses Salanes and Wages ii «u > s $6,214 125 00 $ 5.963.905 21 ■ 251 R idge R oad • Lyndhurst. N ew Jersey 07071 r fO WHICH TIME AND PLACE! Other Expenses 7 484 722 27 5.728 973 93 I f ’ERSONS WHO MAY BE / Deferred Charges & Other Appropnations 280 000 00 379 198 89 ■ • ■ Rutherford NTE RESTED THEREIN 1 Judgments A C 250.000 00 ■ Thinking about selling your home? Just fill out and return this ooupon, ■ SHALL BE GIVEN AN OPPOR •* Capital Improvements 50.00000 162,00000 JH4DC44r TUNITY TO BE HEARD CON ■ or me. - there’s no ooet or obligation. ■ 5 Debt Service (Include for School Purposes) 1 149.452 73 1 375.418 38 oaii t’m happy to help and CERNING SAME DURING Reserve for Uncollected Taxes 500.000 00 THE WEEK PRIOR TO AND 500 000 00 T ell me — UP TO AND INCLUDING THE Total General Appropnations SidI 111 cas 15.928 300 00 14 109.496 41 DATE Of SUCH MEETING Total Number of Employees 127 127 □ What my home in worth on the COPIES OF SAID ORDI A ddress NANCE W it L BE MADE current market. C it y ______- Zlp_ AVAILABLE AT THE BOR Utility-Other □ What financing 1b available so I OUGH CLERKS OFFICE TO can buy another home THE MEMBERS OF THE GEN rteresf $ 290.296 73 ERAL PUBLIC WHO SHALL Pnncipal 859.156 00 □ How you can help me relocate to REQUEST SAME Outstanding Balance 10.110.88900 another city BOROUGH OF ROBERT LANDOLFI. RMC with another broker ) NORTH ARLINGTON ACTING BOROUGH CLERK Notice is hereby given that the budget and tax resolution was approved by the Mayor and Council of tt ZONING BOARD Published March 18 2004 Borough of Carlstadt. County of Bergen on March 4 2004 OF ADJUSTMENT Fee S21 00 A heanng on the budget and tax resolution will be held at Borough Hall on April 1 2004 at 7 00 o clock p m ■ ■■‘■■■■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■•I PURSUAN! ’ ' I (..HAPH-R j '■ ' which time and place ob)ections lo the Budget and Tax Resolution for the year 2004 may be presented by ta LAW OF H)?5 THE FOLLOW payers or other interested persons ING ARE DESIGNATE D AS BOROUGH OF NORTH Copies of the budget are available in the office of the Borough Clerk at the Muniapal Building. 500 Mad.sc R E G U IA R M E ETIN G S OF ARLINGTON Street, Cartstadt. fdew Jersey. 201-939-2850 during the hours ol 90 0 a m to 4 00 pm THE ZONING BOARD OF ORDINANCE #1911 Published March 18. 2004 ADJUSTMENT OF THE BOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND Fee $42 38 OUGH Of; NORTH ARUNG CHAPTER 39 OF THE CODE TON. COUNTY OF BERGEN OF THE BOROUGH OF TO BE HELD IN THE BOR 2004 MUNICIPAL BUDGET NORTH ARLINGTON ENTl OF THE BOROUGH OF RUTHERFORD O UG H HAL I COUNCIL TLED OFFICERS AND COUNTY OF BERGEN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2004 Savino Real Estate, Inc. CH AM BER S R lD C r EMPLOYEES SO AS TO CRE­ ROAD NORTH ARi INI,ION ATE THE POSITION OF REVENUE AND APPROPRIATION SUMMARIES NEW JERSE V A l / (JO PM DEPUT v BOROUGH CLERK PROVIDED THERE IS A CASE BE IT ORDAINED by Ihe Mayor Anticipated M em ber ol tin TO BE HEARD M f E TINGS and Council of the Borough of Summary of Revenues WILL BE ME ID ‘ >N IMF SFC North Arlington Bergen County M ultiple I I'tin^: s OND WFEtNFSDAv ■ il r Ai :H New Jersey that Chapter 39 of 1 Surplus Rentals Q3 t=r 1.458.000 MONTH the Code of the Borough of 1.200.000 APRIL 14 A>04 2 Total Miscellaneous Revenues 5,200.724 6.943.841 North Arlington entitled Officers 3 Receipts from Delinquent Taxes 450.000 MAY 12 2004 and Employees' be and is here- 422.000 4 a) Local Tax for Muniapal Purposes 14 706.156 12.850 000 251 Ridge Road ■ Lyndhurst ■ 201-438-3120 JUNE e> 2< W r-y amended to include the lot bi Addition to Locaf District School Tax JULY -1 2004 Total Amount to be raised by Taxes AUGUST 11 2004 SECTION I for Support of Municipal Budget SEPTEMBER n .p iu ARTICLE XVI DEPUTY MUNIC­ Total General Revenues OCTOBER 1 1 2004 IPAL CLERK NOVEMBER !<: /004 O ft4 Establishment of Office DECEMBER 8 2t)04 Pursuant to NJSA 40A 135 Summary of Appropriations 2004 LYNDHURST - Cozy three rooms. All utilities included ...... $775 G AlHERINED KECXJAN n o f Oeputy Clerk is SECRETARY y establisl 1 Operating Expenses Salanes and Wages 9.232 224 ZONING BOARD Ap(x>ii'ti 8.593.644 Other Expenses 9.355.856 8.564.433 LYNDHURST OF ADJUSTMENT D eo uiv 2 Deferred Charges & Other Appropnations - New home. First floor. Four ultra-modern rooms. Published .Maich u f ,’‘ xu 729600 734.500 "te-l by th i Capital Improvements 110 50 100.000 1.127.000 4 Debt Service (Indude for School Purposes) 1.487.000 1.219.500 C/A, laundry hook-up!...... $1,000 + util 6 Reserve lor Uncollected Taxes 910.000 876,764 Total General Appropnations LEGAL NOTICE 21.814.880 21 415.841 T otal Number of Employees 198 VARIANCE APPLICATION i the LYNDHURST - Like renting a whole house! Basement for laundry BOROUGH OF RUTHERFORD appointment and Balance of Outstanding Debt ADDRESS 54 Career Av . d i onsent of the Rutherford New Jersey hook-ups and three bedroom apartment on first and second floors. BCIA BLOCK 190 LOT a V ' Dot*-s G eneral Please note that we John and e D k u ,, ...u...^ipal Clerk Interest $ 1368,172 382.782 4.140 2.424 Modern, very clean, deck, yard, driveway...... $1,350 + util Nancy Bausert shall appi-.r to — iist the Municipal Clerk Pnncipal the Rutherford Board of 5.145.000 2.609.832 64,000 113.952 performance of the follow- Outstanding Balance 6,513.172 2.992.614 Adjustment, tc >re duties of the Municipal 68.140 116 376 decision in deny LYNDHURST - Large modem split-level home. Features three • per NJSA 40A9-133 Notice is hereby given that the budget and tax resolution was approved by the Governing Body of the Borouqh permit to contruct an attached a j Secret.. - * ‘ Municipal of Rutherford. County of Bergen on March 9. 2004 garage and front porrh g,i/etx.' Corporation bedrooms, 2 Z baths, family room with fireplace, central A/C and addition ,h the R 1 /o n e T'>e A meeting on the budget and tax resolution will be held at the Municipal Building in the Counal Chambers on ary to the Governing Apnl 27 2004 at 8 o dock p m at which time and place objections to the Budget and Tax Resolution for the variance reon up to arid including the date of such meeting, a copy of the ordinance will be made available at the Clerk s Clerk the Deputy Clerk shall Office in the Town Hall to any member of the general pu‘ 1 Heat included. Near Lyndhurst ...... $725 during regular working hours at have all the powers of the the Construction Department Municipal Clerk and shall per­ Helen Pohto Township Clerk Nancy Bauserl form the functions and duties of John Bausert NORTH ARLINGTON - Four modern, spacious rooms in younger the office ORDINANCE 2507 Applicants 39-68 Salary Published March 18 2004 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE PRESENT DPW SALARY ORDINANCE #2461 CHANGING THE RATE Ttie salary of the Deputy Clerk FOR THE MECHANIC CLASSIFICATION AS PER RESOLUTION #17344 AMENDING THE two family. Refrigerator and A/C included. Great area, near Fee $9 75 shall be determined by an annu­ al salary ordinance COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT FOR THE DPW CONTRACT COMMENCING JULY 1ST, 2001 TO JUNE 30TH. 2005 SECTION II Lyndhurst border...... $1,000 + util BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of the Township of Lyndhurst as follows BOROUGH OF NORTH T his ordinance shall be effective ARLINGTON immediately upon passage a ORDINANCE #1908 SECTION 1 publication as required by la v The following is ttie amended position in the Department of Public Works Union Employees NORTH ARLINGTON - Modem five rooms on first floor, new carpets, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING APPROVED FOR THE PROCEDURE Of RUSSELL L PITMAN MAYOR PAYMENT OF CLAIMS 8 Y ATTEST freshly painted...... $1,000 + util THF BOROUGH OF NORTH ROBERT M LANDOLFI RMC 2001 2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 CLASSIFICATION ARLINGTON ^C T ING BOROUGH CLERK MECHANIC 1 21 63 22 39 27 39 28.21 40 CERTIFICATION DATED MARCH 11. 2004 I. ROBERT M LANDO LFI Publisher! March 18 2004 NORTH ARLINGTON - Five rooms on first floor. Basement storage, The rate change above shall not be retroactive and shall be effective as of the date of adoption ACTING BOROUGH CLERK Fee $22 88 OF THE BO RO UG H OF yard, pet OK. Heat included ...... $1,100 NORTH ARLINGTON SECTION 2 This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and publication according to law BERGEN COUNTY NEW JER NOTICE OF ADOPTION SEY DO HEREBY CERTIFY Published March 18. 2004 NOTICE is hereby given that Fee $34 41 THAT THE FOREGOING Ordinance No 250ft entitled An KEARNY - Modern apartment in well-kept two family. Large eat-in ORDINANCE WAS DULY Ordinance to Amend the Non ADOPTED AT A REGULAR Union Salary Ordinance #2503 NOTICE OF PENDING ORDINANCE Lyndhurst Ordinance No 2511 published herewith was introduced and passed upon first r kitchen, LR, BR and computer room. Tenant supplies utilities ...... $850 MEETING HELD ON MARCH as lo Amend the Grants Stipend II. 2004. SIGNED BY THE of the Board of Commissioners of the Township o f Lyndhurst. in the County ol Bergen, L _ as Follows Commencing July held on Tuesday March 9. 2004 It will be further considered for final passage, after public heanng thereon, MAYOR RECORDED IN THE 1st 2003 through June 30th a meeting of the Board of Commissioners to be held in the Council Chambers at trie Town Half 367 Valley ORDINANCE BOOK AFTER 2004 was introduced at a meet PUBLICATION AS REQUIRED n * Avenue on Tuesday ApnJ 13,2004 at 7:00 P M Dunng the week of phor to and up to and indud CommereialSpaee mg of the Board of of such meeting, a copy of the ordinance will be made available at the Clerk s Office in the Town BYLAW Commissioners of the Township ROBERT M LANDOLFI. RMC any member of the general pubic ACTING BOROUGH CLERK Helen Polito LYNDHURST - Office space - heat included. First floor...... $550 Published March 18 2004 day of February 2(304 and was Township Clerk Fee $7 88 passed on final reading at a ORDINANCE NO. 2511 meeting of the Board of AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE NON UNION SALARY ORDINANCE # 2503 AS TO AMEND THE LYNDHURST - Approximately 1,000 square feet, first floor modern BOROUGH OF NORTH Commissioners held on the 9th YOUTH CENTER CHAPERONE POSITION AS FOLLOWS COMMENCING JULY 1st. 2003 THROUGH ARLINGTON JUNE 30 2004 office space. Very clean !...... $1,000 + util ORDINANCE #1909 BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board erf Commissioners of the Townshp of Lyndhurst as follows AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 50A O f THE CODE SECTION I LYNDHURST - Prime Ridge Road location. 2,000 ° Huare feet, Of THE BOROUGH OF NOTICE OF The following are the schedules salanes, wages, or compensation retroactive to July 1st 2003 NORTH ARLINGTON TITLED PENDING ORDINANCE ■REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY" Lyndhurst Ordinance No 2509 DEPARTMENT QfLBARKSAND PUBUC PROPERTY first floor with basement and r ' ...... $2,000 CERTIFICATION published herewith was intro­ TITLE I, ROBERT M LANDOLFI duced and passed upon First ACTING BOROUGH CLERK reading at a meeting of the OF THE BOROUGH OF Board « Commissioners of the YOUTH CENTER CHAPERONE NORTH ARLINGTON Township o f Lyndhurst, m the BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JER County o f Bergen, State of New u n r CC Attention Landlords! . SEY DO HEREBY CERTIFY Jersey held on Tuesday, March SECTION M we're renting apartments! THAT THE FOREGOING 9, 20o4 It wi* be ftxthar consid­ Thn Ordinance shal take effect upon and publication according to low and retroactive to July 1st NO FEE APPLICATIONS & ORDINANCE WAS DULY ered tor final passage, after pub­ 2003. ADOPTED AT A REGULAR lic hearing thereon, at a meeting P u b ta ta l March 18. 2004 TO LANDLORD Call us with all your rental needs! CREDIT CHECKS MEETING HELD ON MARCH ol the Board o f Commissioners THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2004 THE LEADER

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