Allendale News

Marcy Pryor and her band of student gem dealers, the possibilities are as numerous as the colors and shapes of beads they use to make their jewelry.

Christmas is still several weeks away, but the fifth-graders of Wandell Elementary School have gotten a head start on spreading holiday cheer.

In addition to bars and gift boxes, it offers individual chocolate truffles in several flavors.

Allendale, which will hold an uncontested race on Tuesday, has two open, three-year seats on its council.

When Barbara Byrnes saw her young son John struggle with reading, the Allendale mother researched the problem and talked with everyone she could to find a solution.

On Campus Submitted by Josh Powers on 2009-10-28.   Brian Jacobson of Allendale, N.J., a junior in the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University, has been appointed to the Northeast Regional Leadership Team for the National Association for Campus Activities .

The bat population was down 58 percent in Bergen County this summer, according to new research that reinforces fears that many of the state's bats were wiped out last winter by a fungus linked to the deaths of a million bats in nine states.

The Wyckoff Family YMCA has a new brick patio courtesy of a hard-working Eagle Scout.

Natural Approach to Lawn and Tree Care is Focus of Presentation by Borst's Tree & Shrub Manager Borst Landscape and Design in Allendale, a leader in the field of organic lawn care, has been busy educating Bergen County homeowners in how to apply "green" techniques to their lawn care.

On Thursday, October 29th at 3:30 PM, a Piano Concert of Beethoven Sonatas will be given by Miss Hyun-Mi Chung at the Atrium, a residence of the Allendale Community for Mature Living.

A Spanish teacher in Bergen County has been named the 2009-2010 New Jersey Teacher of the Year.

I joined a distinctly unhappy throng last week as we spent 10 minutes traveling less than a half-mile through a traffic light on one of Bergen Countya TMs most chronically confounding roads.

Charity Effort to Help Bolster Inventory at Star of Hope Thrift Shop in Paterson Borst Landscape and Design of Allendale will host a clothing drive to benefit the Star of Hope Thrift Shop in Paterson, N.J., from Oct.

Township of Washington "Conversations with the Chef," a program sponsored by the Bergen County Y, a Jewish Community Center in the Township of Washington, will be held at Esty Street in Park Ridge on Tuesday, October 13 at 11:30 a.m. Program participants gather at area restaurants, have private conversations with the chefs, and enjoy lunches.

The Recorda s policy on accepting students for inclusion in the DEANa S LIST column has changed.

Fully-Equipped Kitchens Redefine Backyard Spaces and How They're Used The trend is growing towards creating backyard spaces that extend a home's indoor space to the great outdoors.

At Allendale Eats, sandwiches are "sanguiches," a wink to the Brooklyn inflection, and a "deelux" means you get fries, a side salad and pickles.

Founder of Allendale, N.J., Firm Credits Evolving Services, Talented Staff Borst Landscape and Design of Allendale has been recognized among the top 150 firms in its industry by two prominent trade publications.

The Allendale Community for Mature Living recently partnered with the U.S. Census Bureau for the 2010 Census campaign.

Sunflower Award Recognizes How Homeowner's Well-Kept Landscaping Beautifies Town Ridgewood's Project Pride, a volunteer town beautification committee, has awarded its Sunflower Award to the Ridgewood home of David and Linda Schmitt.