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"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Today is the Cheryl Miller-Porter Student Center dedication at Teaneck High School at 7 p.m. Reminder: Planning Board Hearing on Master Plan Revisions today at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building. Weed Warriors is meeting today from 9 to 11 a.m. to help maintain the Teaneck Creek Conservancy. All volunteers are welcome and anyone under…
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. The public input portion of the Township Council Meeting will be held at 8 p.m. in the council chambers. Tomorrow: Planning Board is holding a hearing for the proposed revisions and rezoning recommendations to the Teaneck Master Plan Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls is holding an event with songs, dancing …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Jazz vocalist and Teaneck resident Lauren Hooker appeared on NJN's "State of the Arts."   The program was filmed at the The Cape May Jazz Festival where Hooker sings the title track from her first CD, “Right Where I Belong.” The Teaneck Creek Conservancy is holding an outdoor photography exhibition that uses window frames that have …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Resident Joyce Newmark, who is a rabbi at Congregation Beth Sholom, recently took home $29,200 on "Jeopardy!" - the same night as her 20th anniversary ordination as a rabbi. However, the next night she was called back to the show she didn't advance to the next round.  The Teaneck High School girls varsity softball team is playing …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Residents Dave Gosser and Richard Kearney are performing acoustic folk and blues at the Teaneck General Store starting at 7:30 p.m. The Teaneck Bar Association is holding a networking event at Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, second floor meeting room. The free event starts at 7:45 a.m. and is open to all Teaneck lawyers, even if they are …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Starting today the library will be closed for asbestos abatement and will reopen June 1. The library is asking all books to be held until the library reopens, and no late fees will be given. The new due date for items is June 6. For more information, visit www.teaneck.org. Weed Warriors is meeting today at 9 a.m. to help maintain the …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Today is the last day for eligible voters to register to vote for the primary elections, which are June 7. The township clerk's office will be open until 9 p.m. for registrations. Teaneck High School's Film Festival begins at 7 p.m. and showcases student films. The cost is $2 or free for THS students with a valid ID.   The Green …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Today is the last day of the Friend's of the Teaneck Public Library's annual book sale. The sale will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the library. Local Rabbi Joyce Newmark is appearing on "Jeopardy!" which is scheduled to air tonight. The Center For Food Action's Fine Wines and Gourmet Cuisine gala is tonight from 7 to 10 p.m. at the…
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item.  Fairleigh Dickinson University President J. Michael Adams wrote an Op-Ed for The Providence Journal. Read the article here. Former Teaneck resident U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo was nominated by President Obama for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.  Antigone Rising, Karyn Kuhl Band and Aster…
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. The Department of Transportation is holding an information session for the public about the planned work on the Route 4 Bridge over Palisades Avenue, the CSX Railroad and the Windsor Road project. The session is from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Municipal Building.  A Poetry Slam will be held tonight at the Teaneck General Store starting from 7:…
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. The Board of Education meeting will be held at 8 p.m. with Conversations with the Board starting at 7:30 p.m. at Teaneck High School. Sonic Readers book club is meeting today for second and third graders at the library. The book club starts at 4 p.m. and registration is required. Temple Emeth is holding a program on elder abuse today …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. The Township Council is scheduled to meet tonight, with the public portion beginning at 8 p.m. at the Municipal Building.  The Garden Club of Teaneck invites people to visit the group's annual plant sale today at 297 Lindbergh Blvd.  Mexicali Live will hold its weekly open jam session.  The Puffin Foundation is holding an exhibition …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. A family law information session will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Teaneck High School. A question and answer period will follow the session. Babysitting is provided. Today's hours for the Garden Club of Teaneck's Annual Plant Sale is from 9 a.m. to noon. This is the last week of the sale. "An Evening of Comedy and Music" will be …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. There is a dedication ceremony for the historic red oak tree at the corner of Cedar Lane and Palisade Avenue at 11 a.m. The Garage Theatre Group is performing the play 'The Bald Soprano' at 8 p.m. today. Sunday is the last day to see the performance.  Smoking Popes, Girl In a Coma and Those Mockingbirds are performing at Mexicali Live …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Mexicali Live is holding a Cinco de Mayo Bash featuring artists Daddy NoBux and Love Assassin. Doors open at 6 p.m.; show begins at 8 p.m. Cumberland Band is performing at the Teaneck General Store at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. The second Backyard at Bright Side dinner series is tonight at 6 p.m. featuring Cinco de Mayo fare and …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. The BOE reorganization meeting will include selecting a board president and vice president followed by the regularly scheduled workshop meeting. The newly elected BOE members will also officially join the Board. Staged readings will be read by workshop participants from the book "Letters of the Century." Readings begin at 7 p.m. at the…
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Just a reminder that the Garden Club of Teaneck's Greenhouse is holding its annual spring plant sale, however it is closed on Tuesday and Friday. The Bergen County Audubon Society is holding a bird walk in the Teaneck Creek Conservancy, which is part lesson and part hiking. The walk is free. "The Magic of Nature" exhibit is open today …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. Reminder: Today is the last day to register for the bereavement program at Holy Name Medical Center. The Annual Holocaust Commemoration event, featuring holocaust survivor Fanya Gottesfeld Heller begins at 7:30 p.m. at Teaneck High School. A photo exhibit at the Teaneck Creek Conservancy called "Windows on the Park" is open. The …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. After Prince William and Kate Middleton say "I Do," join photographer and resident Ray Turkin at the library for a slideshow entitled "Southern England" at 10:30 a.m. The presentation will include photographs of Canterbury, Brighton, cathedrals, palaces and pubs. A film that offers a look into the minds and hearts of women inmates …
"Five Things" is a daily Patch feature where we give you Teaneck's top five tips and events for each day of the week. Have a suggestion for a "Five Things" item? E-mail the editor at noah@patch.com.  Click the blue links for more information about an item. The Second Annual Social Services Fair is from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Richard Rodda Community Center. There is a pre-Mother's Day trunk show at the Teaneck General Store from 1 to 7 p.m. The artists who created the jewelry will be at the store to meet. Tonight is a reception at the Puffin Foundation featuring artwork of Teaneck students…

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