Sunday, December 16, 2018

This Weeks Events

13-December-2018

Some events scheduled to take place in and around Bogota, for the weekend starting on Thursday-13-December. Times and dates may change due weather or other circumstances. Please contact the event for the most up to date information.  More events will be added when they become available.


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Continuing
 The Bogota Public Library is having their annual Fund Raising Campaign. Their goal for this year is to raise at least $8,000.00 to help the Library continue their service to the Borough of Bogota. This campaign will continue until 31-December-2018.
   For more information about the Library  and 
the projects & events  they proved please visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
   To donate :  Bogotapubliclibrary.org/donate
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  


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Continuing 


  Starting on Sunday-1 July-2018 the Borough of Bogota will change the ordnance in what can be recycled. Bottle & cans recycling pick-up the Borough of Bogota will now be limited to: Aluminium, Glass, Bi-metal/Tin cans. Aluminium foils and pie plates will be accepted but must be clean. Plastic Containers with the symbol  1, 2, or 5  only  will also be accepted.   All recyclable material must be placed in  reusable trash receptacles.  Items places in plastic bag will not be collected. Paper and cardboard recycling remains unchanged.
   The  collectible the products that have been removed from the accepted list will now be accepted by The Borough of Bogota in cooperation with the Ridgefield Park  environmental commission and collected in a separate way. The Trex Corporation has provided bins to accept the following item. Grocery bags, bread bags, case overwrapping, dry cleaning bags, newspaper sleeves, ice bags, wood pellet bags, zip lock & other re-seal able bags, produce bags, bubble wrap, salt bags, and cereal bags. All  recyclable materials must be clean, dry and free of food residue. For every 500 pounds of plastic collected the Trex Corporation will donate a new park bench, made from recycled materials. The benches will be donated to both Bogota and Ridgfield Park on a rotating basis. As of now a Trex collection bin is in the lobby of the Bogota Borough Hall and  the Bogota Public Library can be accessed  during  regular business hours. More bins are planned for other locations in the future.
  The collection day under the new rules will be Thursday-5-July (due to the Fourth of July Holiday) Then every other Wednesday. 

  For more information please see the accompanying poster below.







Continuing 

Monday-1-October
Bogota
October to December
    Monday-1- October will be the start of Leaf Season. Home Owners are allowed to place raked, leaves and grass cutting  in the street , along the curb, in front of their residents.  It is ask that the piles be placed in such a way as not to interfere with traffic, and away from storm sewers and drain to prevent flooding , or other water build-up. Leaf Season is schedule to end on Monday -17- December after that date all yard waste must be placed in brown leaf bags for pick-up. 


 until Sunday-16-December
Teaneck, NJ

The Township of Teaneck is having their annual Toy Drive. This will continue until Sunday-16-December. They are accepting new unwrapped toy to be delivered this Holiday Season. Donation can be dropped off at the Teaneck Municipal Building, the Police Headquarters, The Teaneck Public Library, and of the Firehouses, and the Teaneck Recreation Dept. 
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Sunday-16-December
Bogota
     Members of The Bogota Volunteer Fire Dept. will be escorting Santa on his Lollipop tour of the Borough. This a final chance for the Bogota Children to show Santa that they  have be nice this year. He starts his tour at about Noon with Lollipops being passed out by his helpers.

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Sunday-16-December
Ridgefield Park, NJ

  The Ridgefield Park Elks Lodge # 1506 will be holding a All you can eat Breakfast. This will start at 8:30a and go until 12:00 noon Prices are $10 for Adults and $5 for student 12 and under. The Breakfast will feature an Omelette station, Pancakes, Bacon,Sausage, French toast, & scrambled eggs. There will also be pastries, cereal along with Coffee, Tea, Milk & Juice. It is asked to bring some Non-perishable food items for the Local Food Pantry.
The Elks lodge is located at the Corner of Spruce & Cedar Sts. Ridgefield Park, NJ
         
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Monday-17-December
Bogota

  The Bogota Public Library will offer an AARP  Defensive Driving Course. This is designed for drivers over the age of 50 and will explain update driving rules and teach defensive driving techniques. This will start at 10:15 a and be held in the second floor Senior Centre  There is a $15 fee for AARP members and $20 for non-members  and anyone attending is asked to register with the library in advance.   To register for this event, or for more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/ The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  


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Monday-17-December
Bogota
The Bogota  Public Library will  be hosting a Teen game Night.  This is for Students in grades 7-12  to Come play a wide selections of board games and video games while you hang out with your friends. Snacks will be provided. It is scheduled to start at 5:00p. This is a free event, but anyone attending is asked to register with the library in advance.   To register for this event, or for more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  


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Monday-17-December
Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will host a workshop on  making Holiday decorations.  This is open to the Public and will take place in the second floor Senior Centre starting at 6:00p 
This is a free event, but anyone attending is asked to register with the library in advance.   To register for this event, or for more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 

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Monday-17-December
Bogota
    The weekly " Meet the Mayor"  event will take place in the office of Mayor Chris Keleman This is open to any Bogota resident who would to ask the Mayor a question about  Bogota, or to discuss any matter to help improve the quality of life in the Borough. Anyone who wishes just to have an informal conversation with the Mayor is also welcome to attend. Meetings will be held on a first come basis. This will run from 5:00p to 7:00p in the Mayor's office. His office is on in Bogota Borough Hall located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.
  Bogota Borough  Hall is located at 375 Larch Ave. in Bogota, NJ.

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Monday-17-December
Bogota
  This will be the final day of leaf pick on the street. After this date leaves must be bagged and place on the curb for a Monday pick-up


Tuesday-18-December 
Bogota
   The Bogota Public Library will have the following program:  Makers Lab for Students 4:00p -5:00p, This is a free event, but anyone attending is asked to register with the library in advance.   To register for this event, or for more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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Tuesday-18-December 
Bogota


The Bogota  Public Library will  host Yoga classes. This is open to anyone 18 years or older regardless of their level. It is asked anyone wishing to attend please bring their own yoga mat, or towel, and their own water bottle. This is a free event and open to anyone. For more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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Tuesday-18-December 
Bogota

The Bogota Board of Education meeting  for December.  This is schedule to he held in the Bogota High School Cafeteria. The meeting is schedule to start at 7:00p . This is open to the public. The Cafeteria is located on the second floor of 2 Henry Luthin Pl. Bogota. NJ


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Wednesday & Thursday-19 & 20- December
Bogota
The Bogota  Public Library will have  story time reading  starting at 10:30a. También habrá Historias leídas en español en este momento. This is open available to any Student wishing to join in.  This will be held  under the tree in the Nikki Spiegel Story Time Corner. This is a free event and open to anyone. For more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  

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Wednesday-19-December
Bogota
Bogota Beautiful has their next board meeting starting at 7:30p. This is schedule to take place at the Kennedy Emergency Service Building located at 69 W. Main St. Bogota, NJ. The Public is welcome to attend. For more information please visit their website at: 
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Thursday-20-December
Bogota  
The Bogota Borough Council will be holding their regular Council meeting  and work session starting at 7:30p.  It will take place Council Chambers on the second floor of the Bogota Borough Hall. This is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  This meeting is open to the public. 

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Friday-21-December
Bogota
   The Bogota  Public Library  host their Toddler play group. This is an opportunity for   young children and their Parents to play and relax in a safe area. This will  start at 10:30a and be held in the second floor Senior Centre.For more information please  about this and other Library events visit their web site at :  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 

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Friday-21-December
Bogota
Bogota Public Schools will be have a half day and be closed  for the Christmas Holiday. They will reopen on Wednesday-2-January-2019 
St. Joseph's School will  be closed  for the Christmas Holiday. They will reopen on Wednesday-2-January-2019 
Trinity School  will be  be closed  for the Christmas Holiday. They will reopen on Wednesday-2-January-2019 

Bogart will be closed be closed  for the Christmas Holiday. They will reopen on Wednesday-2-January-2019 

Bogota Sports


Tuesday-18-December
Bowling-          vs Park Ridge. This will be played at the Parkway Lanes in  in Elmwood Park the match is scheduled to start at 4:00.p
Tuesday-18-December
Lady Bucs Basketball  vs Park Ridge on the Jay Mahoney Court in Speary Gym  4:00
Tuesday-18-December
Men's Basketball           at Park Ridge 7:00p

Tuesday-18-December
Wrestling                        vs Leonia  at Speary Gym 7:00p

Thursday-20-December
Bowling-                 vs New Milford. This will be played at the Parkway Lanes in  in Elmwood Park the match is scheduled to start at 4:00.p

Friday-21-December
Wrestling              vs Clifton at Speary Gym 3:00p
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