Sunday, November 2, 2025

This Week's Events

 Monday-27-October

 Some events happening in and around Bogota and Ridgefield Park for the week starting on Monday-27-October. Additional information will be added when confirmed.




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Bogota
There is an emergency food drive to assist residents with food and household items. Donation can be dropped off at Bogota Borough Hall during regular business hours. For more information contact Councilwoman Connie Carpenter at 201-349-4660 or at: admin@bogotaonline.org

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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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Continuing
Bogota  
 Leaf season is from Monday-13-October until Monday-22-December. Homeowners are allowed to place raked, leaves and grass cutting in the street, along the curb, in front of their residents.  It is asked 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-23-December after that date all yard waste must be placed in brown leaf bags for pick-up. 
                                                       







Tuesday4-November
Bogota
This will start at 6:30p. and will be held in the second floor Senior Center.

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Tuesday4-November
Bogota  
The Bogota Public Library will host their next Makers Lab. This will start at 4:00p 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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Tuesday4-November
Bogota
The Bogota Senior meeting 11:00a It will be held in the Senior Centre
on the second floor Seniors Centre
of 375 Larch Ave. Bogota. It is open to the public


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Tuesday4-November
Bogota
  General Elections for 2025 in the State of New Jersey will take place on Tuesday-10-June. The polls will be opening at 6:00a. and will remain open until 8:00p.

  Notes for the 2025 New Jersey General Election:
-In Bogota: Due to the construction of a new Community Center. Districts 1 & 6 will use the polls in the Gym of Bogota High School at 2 Henry Luthin Pl.  please use the door towards the back of the building on the North side of the building. 
 -Bergen County will use a "Block Voting" style ballot. Candidates will be listed by Elected Office they are running for. The top of the block will list the office and the maximum number of candidates that can be voted for.  Spaces for write-in candidates are available.   

  Voting for the 2025 New Jersey General Elections.
- At the local polling station. (for locations see below)
-Early voting from Saturday-25 -October to Sunday-2-November. Monday through Saturday the hours are 10:00a to 8:00p, Sundays, the hours are 10:00a to 6:00p nears to Bogota is at
 1 Bergen County Plaza in Hackensack.  and 250 Colonial Court in Teaneck.
-By Mail Ballots. Ballots must be postmarked on or before Tuesday-4 November 2025. Or placed in a secure Ballot Box no later than 8:00p on Tuesday-4 November-2025. Secure drop boxes will be set-up in 32 Bergen County Communities. The closest to Bogota are in Hackensack, NJ at One Bergen County Plaza, this is the main county Administration Building. Another is in Teaneck, NJ at 818 Teaneck Rd, this will be located at the North entrance of the Township Municipal Building. Ballot Drop Boxes are available 24-hours. Ballots must be in the Drop Box by 8:00p on election night. Ballots left after 8:00p on election night will be considered late and not counted. Drop boxes will be under 24-hour security and surveillance. Representatives from both major parties will oversee the collecting, and delivery of ballots from Drop Boxes.
  More information on voting in this year's election can be found at: www.bergencountyvotes.com
  The Bergen County Board of Elections is in need for Poll Workers for the 2025 Elections. Information on becoming a poll worker can be found at: https://nj.gov/state/elections/pollworker.shtml
 
                         (Candidates are listed in order as they appear on the County’s Website)
 
                                                    *Indicates an Incumbent Candidate       
 
Bogota Borough Council: two, three-year terms.
- For the Republican party:  Jonathan Escalante, Louis DeStefano
- For the Democratic party: Patrick McHale *, John Mitchell* 
 
Bergen County Commissioners: three, three-year terms
- For the Republican party: Jeffrey Costa Jr. John Dinice, Andrea Slowikowski.
- For the Democratic party: Thomas Sullivan*, Mary Amoroso*, Germaine Ortiz* 
 
New Jersey General Assembly District 37: two, two-year terms
- For the Republican party: Marco Navarro, Andrew Meehan
- For the Democratic party: Shama Haider*, Ellen Park*

New Jersey Governor: one, four-year term
- For the Republican party:   Jack Ciattarelli


The Primary Election will be on Tuesday-4-Nov-2025 with the polls opening at 6:00a and remaining open until 8:00p.
The Public schools of the Bogota Board of Education will be Closed to allow for voting.

Polls are located at the at:
-- For Districts 1& 6 it is the Gym of Bogota High School at 2 Henry Luthin Pl.  please use the door towards the back of the building on the North side of the building. Due to the construction of a new Community Center.
Districts 1 & 6 is that part of the Borough located West of the Railroad tracks and between the borders of Ridgefield Park and Teaneck.
-- For Districts 2 & 3 it is the Gym of Bogota High School at 1 Henry Luthin Pl.  please use the door towards the back of the building on the North side of the building.
  Districts 2 & 3 is that part of the Borough located East of the Railroad tracks & North of Beechwood Ave
-- For Districts 4 & 5 it is in the Gym of the Roy Bixby School at Maplewood & Fischer Aves.
     Districts 4 & 5 is that part of the Borough located East of the Railroad tracks & South of Beechwood Ave.
Ward Dist. Address
 1 Bogota High School Gym - Two Henry Luthin Pl. (Left Rear of Bldg)
 2 Bogota High School Gym - Two Henry Luthin Pl. (Left Rear of Bldg)
 3 Bogota High School Gym - Two Henry Luthin Pl. (Left Rear of Bldg)
 4 E. Roy Bixby School Gym. Maplewood& Fischer Aves
 5 E. Roy Bixby School Gym. Maplewood & Fischer Aves.
 6 Bogota High School Gym - Two Henry Luthin Pl. (Left Rear of Bldg)
 
           (Ballots are listed in order as they appear on the County’s Website)













Wednesday5-November
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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Wednesday5-November
Bogota  
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
 
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Wednesday5-November
Bogota  
The Bogota Public Library will have a Crochet Workshop at 6:00p. It will be held in the second floor Seniors Centre.  Students from age 12-18 are invited to join and learn the basics of crochet. Projects can include stuffed animals, clothes, and other geeky goodies. Registration required. All supplies will be provided.  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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Thu & Fri-6 &7-November
Bogota
 The Schools of the Bogota Public School System are closed for the NJEAA teachers Conference. Classes will resume on the regular schedule on Monday-10-November.

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Thursday-6-November
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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Thursday-6-November
Bogota
The Bogota Borough Council meeting 7:30p It will be held in the Council Chambers
on the second floor Seniors Centre
of 375 Larch Ave. Bogota. It is open to the public
Before the meeting a Representative from Congressmen Josh Gottheimer Office will be available for more information about available government services. starting at 6:30p


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Saturday-8-November
Bogota

Friends of the Bogota Library and Beetch Barn Craft N'Sip will hold a Craft Night Fundraiser. Tickets are $45 each and include water, coffee, tea, and desserts. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own snacks and beverages, both alcoholic and non. Each attendee will go home with a custom door hanging. This event is for adults 21 and over only. To purchase tickets, click here  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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