0 . 0 0 C o m p Minit-ed . L i b . c u B ° * F r e e P “ b What follows rain, rain, rain? d h u v s t . a Mosquitoes, mosquitoes, mosqui­ S;*** 07071 toes. This is our annual warning on how to secure some relief from those pesky critters. What you must do no w and after every storm is to go over your property and empty the water from every con­ (Eoninieraal Waùcr tainer that has accumulated water after the rain. Do it now, and SOUTH-BERGEN REVIEW and remind your neighbors. Published Al 251 Ridge Road. Lyndhunt. N.J. VOL. 70 NO. 45 THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1988 Second-Class Postage Paid Al Ruthertord. N.J. (7070 Subscription M 00 - Published Weekly 25 cents Town being taken Opposition is developing in the Sunday afternoon when a fire was dollars. Board of Freeholders to paying reported in the vicinity of the Mayor Gagliardi argued that the Lyndhurst for servicing the thou­ H M D C building. Four fire engines Lyndhurst police department is on sands of garbage trucks that run responded to the call. The equipment 24-hour patrol of the meadowlands. through the town to reach the trans­ used by the fire department cost Lyndhurst also maintains the roads fer station that was built on the bor­ Lyndhurst taxpayers over a million in that area. der of Lyndhurst and North Arlington. North Arlington has reached a Memorial day services final agreement with the Bergen County Utilities Authority to be paid features state senator five dollars a to.i for the use of the Memorial day was celebrated in exhibit was Rev. Norman M ol in his ■“& . transfer station. All of the traffic, Lyndhurst with a magnificent para­ ministry robes and surrounded by 7>- however, will go through Lyndhurst. de and memorial services featuring a several members of his parish. H S R p B L ______________________ ______ __ _____ ____ Mayor John Gagliardi has made a stirring address by State Senator Great numbers of Lyndhurst resi­ KATHIE DI LASCIO NAMED PRESIDENT OF LYNDHURST JUNIORS. The GFWC Lyndhurst Junior vigorous protest on the inequity of Gabriel Ambrosio. dents who were smart enough to W oman’s Club has elected M rs. Kathie DiLascio President for the Club Year 1988-89. At the installation dinner the plan. He claims that Lyndhurst It was a beautiful sunny day that avoid the traffic jammed roads, at San Carlo Restaurant, M rs. DiLascio was installed along with Mrs. Annette Cole as Vice President, M rs. Janet bears 95 percent of the brunt of the brought out hundreds of residents enjoyed barbeques in their back Conti as Secretary and M rs. Francine Scallon as Treasurer. M rs. Rose Schmitt, their Junior advisor, conducted traffic mess created by the station. who lined the route of the parade. yards. the ceremony. The G FW C Lyndhurst Junior Woman’s Club invites women between the ages of 18-35 to become He has been assured by members of The spotlight of the parade was on The County Parks were also members of the world’s largest organization for women, The General Federation of Woman’s Clubs Junior ihe B CU A that the Lyndhurst com­ the float built by members of the St. crowded. The people there usually Membership Department. Meetings are held every second Tuesday of the month at the Lyndhurst Health Center plaint is legitimate and the Authority Thomas Episcopal Church. It was a come from Hudson County and the at 8 p.m. Members are involved in many worthwhile charities and service projects in town. “I f you are interested plans to make some kind of payment replica of the church that came into City of Newark. They enjoyed in helping others please consider giving the Clu b the gift o f yourself and you r talents and enthusiasm fo r the new to the town for the service that is existence 100 years ago. The small games and barbeque parties. year. For more information, please call 438-3544,” invites Mrs. DiLascio, Posed for installation photo are, left to needed in the meadowlands. building was carried by a high trac­ The parade started at 11 a.m. from right, Mrs. Kathie DiLascio, Mrs. Annette Cole, Mrs. Janet Conti, M rs. Francine Scallon, Mrs. Rose Schmitt. An example of this occurred last tor trailer. Standing in front of the (Continued on P a g e 4) (Photo by John Healy) Non-English speaking defendant guilty Speaking through an interpreter- his first offense, plus the state- Arlington, 30, told Breslin he had license was suspended. He pleaded a future dale when Fasano might Cagnacci told the court that he friend, a Newark man told Munici­ mandated surcharge of $100, costs asked his friend. Michael Fasano, guilty to this and was fined $50 and appear, Breslin agreed to hear Della- observed Campos stopped at the red pal Judge James A . Breslin that he of court at $15 and suspended his 31, also of North Arlington, to bring $15 court costs. His “friend" Fasano light on Ridge Road at Valley Brook did not want the services o f an attor­ license for six months; in addition, Volpe's testimony. back a Riviera disabled o M high­ did not appear in court, although the Avenue and that another car drove ney and that he would plcadjiuUiy to te must attend the Intoxicated D riv­ DellaVolpe said he has not seen way. DeHaVolpe'drove Fasano to incident occurred on February 13. up beside him and it seemed that the the three motor vehicle charges he er Resource Center for not less than Fasano since 'he accident, then paid the site and preceded him on the He had asked for postponements two began drag racing along Ridge faced on summonses M a y 5 filed by 12 nor more - than 48 hours. his assessments and decidcd he had return toNorth Arlington. Suddenly, several times, according to Della- also lost the $250 bail money he had Road when the light turned green. officers Carl Cinardo and Peter For having an open container of in his rear view mirror, Della Voljjc Volpe. However, Fasano’s attorney, posted for Fasano at the time of the The officer said that the drivers Shellhamer. alcohol in his vehicle the fine was said, he saw the Riviera and another John Bruno of Rutherford, appeared accident. He said that with the loss of seemed to be playing tag, one would The defendant. Pedro Cruz, was the minimum $200 and costs $15 vehicle collide. He said the Riviera and told the judge that his client had the Riviera and of the bail money tContinued on Page 4 1 charged with drunk driving, having and for leaving the scene o f an acci­ which belonged to his father, was notice to make a court appearance on and court assessments he felt he an open container of alcohol in his dent, the fine was $50 and costs $ 15 totalled. His friend was charged with a future date on another charge and “was out about $3000.” vehicle when apprehended and leav­ for a total o f $645. driving while on the revoked list, had confused the dates, therefore he Jose Campos of Newark, although ing the scene o f an accident. A young man who asked a friend careless driving and a third unex­ had gone to work on a construction pleading not guilty to the charge of N o details were given o f the inci­ to do him a favor ended up with a plained charge. job in New York and missed Thurs­ careless driving which Officer Ste­ dent since the man pleaded guilty to summons against himself, loss o f a DellaVolpe was chargcd with per­ day’s appearance. phen Cagnaccci filed on February all. vehicle and loss o f the $250 bail mitting an unlicensed driver to oper­ When DellaVolpe told Breslin 25, was found guilty by Breslin fol­ The judge set the penalty for driv­ money he posted for the man. ate his vehicle although he told Bre­ that he was moving to Florida early lowing testimony by the officer and ing while intoxicated at $250 fine for Vincent DellaVolpe of North slin he did not know his friend’s in June and would not be available at the defendant. Notes from the past By Patricia Guida There were three ways to travel from Lyndhurst to Newark in the last century. Residents could drive a horse and wagon across the North Belleville Toll Bridge or walk across to get a stage coach in North Belle­ ville or board a passenger boat on the Passaic River. * * • • • The Lyndhurst Historical Society will sponsor its annual Strawberry Festival on June 11 at the Liule Red Schoolhouse from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in addition to scrumptious strawber­ ry shortcake, the festival will feature a potter, a weaver, a caricaturist, dis­ plays by local artists and musical entertainment from 11 to 3. The music schedule is 11-11:30, Ann Roderick, piano, 11:30 - 12, Karen Bednarz (Miss All American Girl) - singing, 12-12:15, Accordion music, 12:15-12:45, James Smagula & Andrew Luckenback - singing, 1-1:30, Steven Alfieri - keyboard; 1:30-2, Ann Hcyler - sing-along; 2-2:30, Carol Demeirician - singing, and Elizabeth Demetrician, violin; 2:30 -3, Accordion group. Members o f the society and their guests enjoyed a bus trip to Pater­ son's Great Falls Historic Area on May 21 Grace George, a lifelong Paterson resident and knowledgeable A K T S R S T wefk It a time of exdtement for all Lyndhurst school children; and the students >ol auditorium.