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Awareness

Is Well Water Safe to Drink? Think again!

You may mistakenly believe that because your drinking water comes from a well, it’s purer and safer than water from reservoirs. A recent article in a Connecticut newspaper (Stamford Advocate) dispelled that notion, when it reported that unhealthy traces of arsenic were found in private wells in …

Volunteers Needed

NNJ Autism Speaks Walk May 19th at Bergen Community College

Calling all Autism Speaks Volunteers! Need volunteer service credit hours? Look no further. Join us! The Northern New Jersey Walk Now for Autism Speaks is quickly approaching (Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ) We are looking for a group of volunteers to ensure that the …

Real Estate

Homebuyer Tips to Navigate a Bidding War

Amber Sky Home Mortgage, a trusted direct lender and leader in New Jersey home mortgage rates, loans and refinancing, provides homebuyers  with tips to navigate today’s competitive housing market as sales activity increases and bidding wars reemerge. “As sales activity increases quality inventory …

Promotions

Win a Ticket to "Shopping Spree for a Cause!"

Win a ticket to "Shopping Spree for a Cause!" We’re giving away 50 tickets daily to our event on Thursday (4/25) to benefit Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County. Win raffle prizes of jewelry and furniture! Enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres. Take 25% off any item at Design Spree. Enter here.

Awareness

Experts Warn of Bad Allergy Season Ahead

It’s been nearly six months, and Superstorm Sandy still won’t give us a break. Even as spring arrives, allergies from mold created when homes and were flooded last year are turning into a big problem all across the tri-state area.   Dr. Philip Perlman of St. Francis Hospital on Long Island …

Accomplishments

BORST LANDSCAPE & DESIGN WINS DISTINCTION AWARD FROM NEW JERSEY LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS ASSOCATION (NJLCA) FOR HO-HO-KUS PROJECT

ALLENDALE, N.J. – April 17, 2013 –Terry McMahon, landscape designer at Borst Landscape & Design in Allendale, N.J., recently won the  "NJLCA - Landscape Achievement Award of Distinction for residential design/build for a Ho-Ho-Kus residence from the New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association (…

Volunteers Needed

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Play Intervention Study

PLAY INTERVENTION STUDY Investigators: Anjana Bhat & Linda Neelly Protocol#: H11-218   WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Children with and without autism spectrum disorders between 3 and 14 years of age WHAT WILL BE INVOLVED? • This study will involve a total of 20 sessions delivered over a period of 10 weeks. …

Volunteers Needed

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Novel Intervention Study

Title: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Novel Intervention Study Description Researchers at the University of Connecticut are looking for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders to participate in a research study that examines how novel play interventions help …

Patch Reads

Local Artist at the Oradell Train Station Saturday April 20th

Local fine artist, Brian Collins, will have an outdoor art show of his oil paintings at Eco Galleria at the Oradell Train Station.  Brian and his wife Lisa Sabatino-Collins grew up in Oradell and went through school together in Oradell.  Now married and living in Tenafly with their son, Lisa is an …

Volunteers Needed

Connecting People... Sharing Cultures

Hosting an international high school exchange student is an ideal way to open your family’s eyes to the world, promote a sense of adventure and set the course for lifelong learning. •   Share your family’s traditions and get to       know another culture •   Become more involved within your     …

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