Library director retires after 47 years
by Ana Sandoval DEMAREST, N.J.—Edna Ortega, the long-time director of the Demarest Free Public Library, officially retired on Monday, July 1. She served the community for 47 years. Ortega started […]
by Ana Sandoval DEMAREST, N.J.—Edna Ortega, the long-time director of the Demarest Free Public Library, officially retired on Monday, July 1. She served the community for 47 years. Ortega started […]
NORWOOD, N.J.—The Borough’s Annual Fourth of July Fireworks display was an explosion of patriotic fun that brought the community together for the annual American tradition. Before the main event, families, […]
TENAFLY, N.J.—The 2019 Tenafly Summer Concert Series will begin on Tuesday, July 2 with more concerts to follow every Tuesday and Thursday through Aug. 29. The Tuesday shows will be […]
The Tenafly Nature Center and the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions have partnered to co-sponsor a series of Hudson River sails aboard the AJ Meerwald, New Jersey’s official tall […]
OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—The Arts and Entertainment Committee of the Borough of Old Tappan announces the lineup for its 2019 Summer Concert Series. The free concerts take place on Wednesdays from […]
Surrounded by his loved ones, Norman Seiden, the beloved patriarch of the Seiden Family, passed away at home at age 94 on Wednesday June 26. Son of Anna and Samuel […]
ALPINE, N.J.—The historic Kearney House is the oldest structure in the Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey. Today it is kept as a historic house that is open on weekend […]
NORTHERN VALLEY AREA, N.J.—More than 500 graduating seniors from the Northern Valley Regional High School District’s Old Tappan and Demarest campuses celebrated the culmination of their high school academic careers […]
Dorothy Catherine Mangano (nee Menzel), of Closter, passed away on June 20, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Dominic. Devoted mother of Karen Hogdahl (David), Joseph Mangano, […]
John Roger Verbeyst, 82, of Demarest, died peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Dorothea, “Darcy,” for 59 years, the love of his […]
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