Weekend Events

 6-January-2022

Some events happening in and around Bogota and Ridgefield Park for the week starting on Thursday-6-January. Please contact the provider for changes and updates. More events will be added as information is confirmed.

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Teaneck, NJ

 The organization Never Alone Again Domestic Violence Organization & Resource Center (NAAG)  will host a covid -19 testing site. This will run  every Saturday from 10:30 a to 1:00p. Please Provide ID & Medical Insurance. If you don’t have medical insurance please provide ID. 

Their resource centre located at  668 American Legion Dr. Teaneck, NJ.

   For more information  on this and other services they provide.  And to volunteer or donate please go to: https://www.neveraloneagain.org/

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Ridgefield Park, NJ

Level up MD Urgent Care is now offering Drive-through covid-19 testing. This will be held at 64 Challenger Rd Ridgefield Park NJ. Times are from 9:00a to 4:00p 7 days a week. Appointments are by registration only before 9:00p the previous day. Available tests are Rapid and PCR Testing at no out of pocket cost. To register please go to: http://ow.ly/81rs50HozMk

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Thursday-6-January

Bogota

The Bogota  Public Library will have virtual story time reading one starting at 10:30a And a afternoon session starting at 3:30p. 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-January

Bogota

The Bogota  Public Library will have virtual yarn twisters workshop starting at 6:45p. 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-January

Bogota

The Bogota Borough Council Reorganization Meeting originally scheduled for Sunday-2-January-2022 have been moved to Thursday-6-January this will start at 7:30p.

It will be an online meeting with access at:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86092728491

Meeting ID: 860 92728491

One tap mobile

+19292056099,,86092728491# US (New York)

No passcode is needed. This is open to the Public.

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Thursday-6-January

Ridgefield Park, NJ

  The Village of Ridgefield Park Board of Commissioners Caucus meeting. This will be a virtual meeting and scheduled to start at 7:00p. The meeting is open to the public. This will be held at the Municipal Building  in the Meeting room. This is located at 234 Main St. Ridgefield Park.

For more information please go to: https://www.ridgefieldpark.org/

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Friday-7-January

Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will be closed today. It will reopen at it regular hours on Saturday-8-January.

Saturday-8-January

Ridgefield Park, NJ

The Ridgefield Park Environmental Commission will be holding its 8th Annual Winter Bird Count on Saturday-8-January starting to 7:00 a.m. to 12 Noon. The general public is invited to participate in the event.

This will be led by Linda and Stephen Quinn, members of the Ridgefield Park Environmental Commission. There will be two locations in Ridgefield Park to observe and count the local bird population. The starting point will be at 7:00 a.m. at McGowan Park followed by the Amphitheater at Overpeck Park at 9:30 a.m.

For additional information or to reserve a spot at the Winter Bird Count, email the Ridgefield Park Environmental Commission at envcomm@ridgefieldpark.org.

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Monday-10-January

Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will have virtual drawing workshop starting at 4:00p. 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. 

 You can participate in programs with a computer or mobile device.
On a computer, visit zoom.us to Download Zoom Client and view Video Tutorials.
 Both can be found under Resources in the top right of the website. On your mobile device, 
download the Zoom Cloud Meetings app.

Monday-10-January

Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will its monthly Board of Trustee meeting starting at 7:00p. 

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

To receive the phone number to attend as a member of the public, 

email director@bogota.bccls.org

by 5 p.m. the day of the meeting.

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Upcoming Weather

 5-January-2022

   Forecast of weather conditions from the National Weather Service for the next seven days starting on Wednesday-5-January.  Information is for local area around Teterboro Airport. 

For more information, please visit their website at: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick

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This
Afternoon
Rain
High: 42 °F
Tonight

Decreasing
Clouds
Low: 32 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 39 °F
Thursday
Night
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Low: 28 °F
Friday

Chance Snow
High: 32 °F
Friday
Night
Mostly Clear
Low: 21 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 33 °F
Saturday
Night
Partly Cloudy
Low: 23 °F
Sunday

Chance
Rain/Snow
High: 42 °F

This Afternoon
Periods of rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 42. South wind around 7 mph. 
Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values between 25 and 35. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
 Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 
New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing,
 with a high near 32. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm,
 then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.




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Bogota Board of Education Reorganization meeting

5-January-2022

   On Tuesday-4- January the Bogota Board of Education held its Reorganization meeting for 2022.  The meeting started with the reading of the results from the November elections. Mr Francisco Miranda received 922 votes, Ms. Susan Cruz had 878 votes, and  Mr. Roberto Alvarez  had 753 votes.  Then all three winners were given the oath of office remotely by Business Administrator Irfan Evcil. 
  Once the new Board was seated, the Trustees voted for a Board President. Mr Francisco Miranda elected President by a unanimous vote. Ms Bisi Ruckett was elected as Vice President  also with a unanimous vote. 
   All agenda items passed which included the 2022 meeting scheduled. During the Public session Superintendent Mr Damian Kennedy was asked why this meeting was held on-line. Superintendent Kennedy answered by saying:that due health and safety concerns that this meeting was scheduled to be on line. He added that the next Board of Education meeting will be held in person on Tuesday-18-January at 7:00p. Superintendent Kennedy also explained , in order to maintain safe distance all Student lunches will be held in the class they are attending during that period.  The Students will alternate rows on who may lower their masks to eat lunch. 

   The next Board of Education meeting will be on Tuesday-18-January and is scheduled to start at 7:00p. This will be a virtual meeting and is open to the public.  Access information to be announced at a later date.This would be a virtual meeting. Updates and announcements from the Bogota Board of Education will be available at:  www.bogotaboe.com

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