Rutherford NJ Community Chest

Rutherford Community Chest Seeks Donations The 69th Annual Drive of the Community Chest of Rutherford which supports local non-profit organizations began in October. The Rutherford Boy and Girl Scouts, Rutherford Food Pantry, Rutherford Social Services, The Meadowlands Museum, Bridge Builder and Star Fish of Rutherford all currently benefit. Every dollar contributed stays in Rutherford. Send…

Chimney Safety Tips in Bergen County NJ

Chimney Safety TipsChimney maintenance is vital to your family’s safety. The Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department offers these tips:• Have your chimney inspected and cleaned on a regular basis.• When possible, burn seasoned woods (dryness of the wood is more important than hard wood versus soft wood).• Smaller, hotter fires will burn more completely and produce…

Winner of Powerball ticket in Little Ferry NJ!

It may not have been the historic jackpot of $500,000,000, but someone who purchased a Powerball ticket in Bergen County did come up big Wednesday night. A ticket purchased at 7-Eleven on Liberty Street in Little Ferry matched four white balls and the Powerball in Wednesday night’s drawing, winning $50,000. The winning numbers for the…

New Driver’s License requirement for New Jersey

A change has been made regarding driver’s licenses that could impact your life in 2016 – and perhaps force you get a new N.J. license. The state must have its drivers’ licenses meet national proof-of-identity requirements this year – but it was given a nine-month extension to do so. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security…

Hasbrouck Heights NJ gets high rank for NJ Schools

Yes, Hasbrouck Heights, still has ranked among the best schools in New Jersey! Niche.com has just released its 2016 list of the best school districts throughout the nation, as well as the state of New Jersey, and many schools you’ll recognize received high ranks. In addition to naming the overall best high schools, Niche.com also…

Community Chest of Rutherford NJ

The 69th Annual Drive of the Community Chest of Rutherford which supports local non-profit organizations began in October. The Rutherford Boy and Girl Scouts, Rutherford Food Pantry, Rutherford Social Services, The Meadowlands Museum, Bridge Builder and Star Fish of Ruther ord all crrently benefit. Every dollar contributed stays in Rutherford. Send donations to: The Community…

Be a Mentor in Hackensack NJ!

Children are confronted with adverse challenges, at home and in life, and are experiencing social, emotional and behavioral problems. Mentors serve as positive role models; provide guidance, friendship and support; and advocate on behalf of children when necessary. The next 3-week Mentoring Youth training program begins on January 27, 2016. Sessions run on consecutive Wednesday…