Friday, January 30, 2026

Bogota Varsity Sports

 30-January-2026

 Results from Bogota Varsity Sports starting from Wednesday-28- January.
  On Wed- 28-Jan. the Men's Basketball Bucs traveled to Becton to play the Wildcats. Both teams finished the first quarter with each scoring 15 points. Bogota outscored the home team in the next eight minutes and took a 34 to 28 advantage into the locker room. After the restart, the teams matched each other score with Bogota hanging on for a 60 to 58 road win.
 The Bucs' Ryan Fowler recorded game and career highs with 19 Points along with 5 Three Point Baskets. Becton was led by Danny Wallner with 14 Points and 2 Three Point Baskets.
 Bogota now has a record of 5-11. They next play on Monday-2-February in Lodi with a 7:00p start.
  Wed-28-Jan the Bogota Lady Bucs Basketball team hosted the St. Mary Lady Gaels  on the Jay Mahoney Court in Speary Gym. Bogota opened the contest with the first four points. Their defense used a full court press to force turnover by St. Mary and built a 9 to 2 advantage.
 Then the Lady Gaels also played a presser defense which lead to a 9 point run with an 11 to 9 point lead. Bogota would make one more basket before the first eight minutes expired to tie the score at 11 points each. Bogota was then able to retake the lead and held a 20 to 15 lead at halftime.
 After the restart, the team matched each other in scoring forcing 3 ties. The Lady Bucs did not surrender the lead and won the game by a score of 46 to 41.
 Lady Bucs’ Emma Fowler had a game high with 17 Points and collected 12 rebounds. Edail Nunez recorded a game high with 3 Three Point Baskets. St. Mary's Sophia McGonigle led her team with 14 Points.
 Bogota’s record is now 7-8 They next play on Saturday-31- January at Bergen Tech with a 10:30a tipoff.
  On Monday-2-February  the Lady Bucs will play Lodi on the Jay Mahoney Court in Speary Gym. This will be the Senior Game for the 2026 season with a 6:00p tipoff.
 On Thursday-29-January the Bogota Bowling Bucs  played the Palisades Park Tigers. The Bucs would win thew match by a score of 5 t0 2. They would win the first and third game  and had the match high in team points. Bogota’s Nico Lucarelli  had both the high set with 510 Pins, and high game with a 224 for the Bucs. Palisades Park's Isaiah Shin had  team  highs with 480 pins,  and a high game of 166 Pins Bogota’s record is now 7-7. They next play on Monday-2-February against New Milford in the Parkway Lanes starting at 4:00p.
 
 
 
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Thursday, January 29, 2026

Weekend Events

 29-January-2026

Some events happening in and around Bogota and Ridgefield Park for the weekend starting Thursday-29-January. Additional information will be added when confirmed.




Continuing
Bogota
The Borough has started a Hometown Heroes Banner program. This will allow residents of Bogota to honor a family member who serviced in the Armed Servies. The cost of a banners will be $150.00 payable to the Borough of Bogota. For more information, and details please contact the Borough Clerk at 201342-1736 ex 235. or by email at:  clerk@bogotaonline.org


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The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 

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Thursday-29-January
Bogota    
 
The Bogota Public Library will host a Little Sprouts program to promote growing heathier.  It is a holistic health program designed for children ages 3-6. This will take place at the second floor Senior Center at 4:00p. Registrations is required. For more information please about this and other Library events visit their website at:  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org /The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 


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Friday-30-January
Bogota    
The Bogota Public Library will host a Tween Hangout Day Kids at 3:00p This will take place at the second floor Senior Center. This is for Students grades 6 to 12. Registrations are required.  For more information please about this and other Library events visit their website at:  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
 
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Saturday-31-January
Bogota  

The Bogota Public Library will celebrating Muslim Heritage Month with songs and stories with specials community guests It will be held in the second floor Seniors Centre. 
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
  
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Monday-2-February
Bogota



The Bogota Public Library will host a Storytime Author Visit featurwing Ms. Raleena Bush. She will read from her newest book " Who I Am". Registration is required. For more information about this and other Library events visit their website at: http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
       
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Tuesday-3-February
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library will host their Makers Lab for Students in grades Pre- K to second Grade. This will start at 4:00p in the second fl. Senior Centre. To register please about this and other Library events visit their website at: http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
       
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Tuesday-3-February
Bogota
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Tuesday-3-February
Bogota
Bogota Senior Club meeting at 11:00a. It will be held in the Senior Centre
on the second floor
of 375 Larch Ave. Bogota. It is open to the public


                                      
                                       
                                 



Wednesday4-February
Bogota 
 The Bogota Public Library will have "Tiny But Mighty" story time reading starting at 10:30a. This is for Children ages 3 three years and younger. This will include stories and songs. For more information, and to register please about this and other Library events visit their website at: http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ
 
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Wednesday4-February
Bogota 
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