Monday, August 31, 2026

Library Renovations

 31-August-2026

 On Tuesday-1-September the Bogota Public Library will be closed for minor renovations.  It is schedule to reopen on Tuesday-8-September. The work that is plans includes to replace the carpet in the main reading room and the Nikki Spiegel Storytime Corner.  Also new and expanded shelving along with new furniture will be added.
  The tree, with the birds, will remain the centre piece of the reading area. The curved benches and the various toys will be return after the opening.
 Some event including the Crochet Club starting at 6:00p., in the Senior Centre. And the Makers Lab for Grades K to 2 on Tuesday-8-September at 4:00p. in the Senior Centre are still scheduled.
 To confirm these events and other 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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Sunday, August 30, 2026

Bogota Football Bucs

 
30-August-2026
  The Bogota Football Bucs travel to Palisade Park to play the Tigers. Palisade Park scored first from a Shane Armstrong 30 yd interception run. Nick Policastro added the extra point.
 The Bucs Matt Heras had a 37 yd run to score, with Adrien Ventura making the Extra Point.  After 12 minutes the game was tied at 7 apiece. After 12 minutes the game was tied at 7 apiece.
 In the second quarter the Tigers Gabe Pagano took a 30-yard pass from Nick Policastro for the major score. Mr. Policastro again adding the extra point.
 Bogota's Matt Heras scored his second Touchdown of the game with a 7 yd run. Adrien Ventura making another Extra Point tied the game at 14.
 The Tigers retook the lead from a 65 yd Fumble recovery from Shane Armstrong with a third Nick Policastro kick, Palisades Park would take a 21 to 14 advantage into the Locker room
 After the restart, Bogota's Savion Douglas ran the ball in from 12 yards out. The Tigers blocked the point after try and stayed ahead 21 to 20.
 Palisades Park's Shane Armstrong scored his second Touchdown of the game with 90 yd kickoff return. The extra point failed. But the Tigers had a 27 to 20 lead to win the game.
 Bogota's Dain Campbell finished with 113 passing yard, Matt Heras recorded a game and career high with 178 yards. Jadiel Montero had 84 receiving yards. Iman Ahmodu lead the Bucs with 6 Tackles and 1 Sack.
 The Tigers Nick Policastro threw for a game and career high of 192 yards. Brice Armstrong had 31 rushing yards. Shane Armstrong led all players with 119 receiving yards. Brice Armstrong and Jariel Alvarez had game highs with 9 Tackles.
 Bogota's record is now 0-1; they play on Friday-4-September against Lodi. This is their home opener with a 7:00p kick-off. It will be held on Feigel Field in the Bogota Athletic Complex.

 

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Saturday, August 29, 2026

This Week's Events

29-Aug-2026

Some events happening in and around Bogota and Ridgefield Park for the week starting on Sunday-30-August

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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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Ridgefield Park NJ
Beginning on Monday-20-July, Work will start at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and North Avenue and will progress south along Railroad Avenue as each phase of the work is completed. For the next 8-week Monday to Friday from 7:00a and 4:00p





Isabel's School of Dance will host their final "Salsa at the Tracks" event.  
This will have an open dance event on W. Ft. Lee in Bogota. Everyone, of all levels, are welcome to take part.  Between 4:00p and 4:30p Salsa lesson will be available in the studio at 36a W. Ft. Lee Rd. 
 For more information go to:  For more information go to: https://www.isabelsschoolofdance.com/ and info@isabelsschoolofdance.com




                                               







Wednesday2-September
Bogota 
 The Bogota Public Library will host the Crochet Club starting at 6:00p.  This will be held in the Senior Centre on the second fl. of 375 Larch Ave. For more information, and to register please about this and other Library events visit their website at: http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
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Wednesday-2-September
The 2026 Ridgefield Park Summer Concert Series will feature Sandy Stone at 7:00p. It will be held in McGowan Park at 149 Bergen Turnpike.
In case of inclement weather, it will be moved to Knights of Columbus Hall at 106 Bergen Ave.


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Thursday-3-September

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Ridgefield Park, NJ
The Ridgefield Park Public Library be closed until Tuesday-8-September in Observance of the Labor Day Weekend.
The Ridgefield Park DPW will be no Trash pick-up. Yard Waste will be picked up from Mt. Veron St and South.
The Ridgefield Park Municipal Building be closed until Tuesday-8-September in Observance of the Labor Day Weekend.








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