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Friday, January 5, 2024

Winter Weather Advisory

05-January-2024

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from Saturday-6-January at 4:00p to Sunday-7-January until 11:00a. Information is for local area around Teterboro Airport. For more information, please visit their website at: https://www.weather.gov/okx/

If any resident in New Jersey is in need of a warming center near by please to go: nj211.org/njcodeblue, call 2-1-1 or text NJCODEBLUE to 898-211.


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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 11 AM
EST SUNDAY.

-Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2  to 4
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

-Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey
  and southeast New York.

-From 4 PM Saturday to 11 AM EST Sunday.

-Plan on slippery road conditions.

-Rain will likely mix in as the night progresses.

-Slow down and use caution while traveling.

-Check local Department of Transportation information services for
the latest road conditions.







Saturday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 37. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 10pm, then rain and snow. Low around 32. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. East wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. High near 36. North wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.




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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Bogota Basketball

4-January-2024

On Wednesday-3-January the Bogota Basketball teams played those from Palisades Park. The Lady Bucs played an away game at the Lady Tigers. Bogota would score first, then the Lady Tigers took a 5-2 lead. Near the end of the first quarter the Lady Bucs moved ahead by 1 (6 to 5) Bogota added to their advantage to lead 19-14 at the half. After the restart Palisades Park began to curt into the deficit and trail the Visitors by only three points at the three-quarter time mark. To start the final eight minutes the Lady Tigers forged a 25-25 tie. Bogota would regain the lead and win the game by a score of 36-28. Makayla Douglas recorded a game high with 12 Points. She also had 20 Rebounds with 2 Blocks. Josefin Goddard led the Lady Tigers with9 Points. Ms. Goddard, Isabelle Ro, TaraLynn Caba, and Bogota's Emma Fowler all scored 1 Three Point Baskets. The Lady Bucs record is now 3-4. The next play on Friday-5- January against New Milford on The Jay Mahoney Court in Speary Gym at 4:30p.

The Men's team hosted the Tigers. The Bucs more than double the score 14-6 in the first quarter. Bogota would expand their advantage 34 18 at halftime. The Bucs moved on to win the game by the score of 68 to 32. R J Asencio finished with 13 Points including 2 Three Point Baskets. Lucas Cruz had 10 Rebounds to go with 2 Blocks. Bogota's record is now 4-4. They next play on Friday-5- January in New Milford at 6:00p.

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Weekend Events

4-January-2024

Some events happening in and around Bogota and Ridgefield Park for the weekend starting on Thursday-4-January. Please contact the provider for changes and updates. More events will be added as information is confirmed.

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Bogota

Starting on Monday-10-July PSE&G will be working on W. Ft Lee R. between River Rd and Elm Ave. between 7:30am and 5:30pm. This to install new, durable plastic and/or coated steel gas piping. For more information, please visit their website at https://pseg.com/gaswork or call 833-661- 6100.

Thursday-4-January Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will have a Children Storytime at 10:30a in-person. 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-4-January Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will have a virtual workshop on private nutrition counseling session with a registered dietitian nutritionist/health coach/personal trainer. Registrations are required to participate go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84095555838?pwd=NTM2YmJaT0xOZ2g4TjI3TUxrYjRLZz09

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-4-January Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will have an in-person and virtual Yarntwisters workshop starting at 6:45p. This event will be held both in person (in the lounge room in the back of the library) as well as virtual for those that do not want to attend in person.

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-4-January
Ridgefield Park, NJ

The Village of Ridgefield Park Board of Commissioners Caucus meeting starting at 7:450p. This will be held in the Conference Room on the third floor of at 234 Main St. Ridgefield Park. Meeting is open to the public.
For more information, please go to: https://www.ridgefieldpark.org/

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Friday-5-January

Bogota

The Bogota Borough Council will hold their Sine- Die meeting followed the swearing in of the candidates who won the 2023 General Elections starting at 6:00p. The oath of office will be given to Mayor Elect Ms. Danile Fede, Councilwoman Elect Ms. Diana Vergara and Councilwoman Elect Ms. Lisa Kohles. The meeting will be held in the Senior Center, located at 375 Larch Avenue, and remotely via Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83558223344 Meeting ID: 835 5822 3344 or on One tap mobile +16469313860,,83558223344# US +19292056099,,83558223344# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 646 931 3860 US

More information can be found at https://www.bogotaonline.org/

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Friday-5-January Teaneck, NJ The Womens support group "Never Alone Again" and the Bergen County Food Security Task Force is offering hot meals to go curbside pick-up every Friday starting at 5:00p This will be held at their resource center located at 668 American Legion Dr. Teaneck, NJ. For more information, please call 201-289-1718 or visit their website at www.neveraloneagain.org (it is asked that while attending this event you inform them that you saw it on Bogota Blog NJ)

Saturday-6-January

Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will host their Storytime starting at 11:00a in the Children's Area. Registration 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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Sunday-7-January

Ridgefield Park, NJ

The Village of Ridgefield Park working with the Green Teams of Bogota and Hackensack to hold an Expanded Polystyrene Foam Recycling Drive. This will start at 10:00a and is open to all residents of Bergen County. It will be held at the Ridgefield Park Department of Public Works located at 24 Industrial Ave. Ridgefield Park. The EPS Densifying Machine, and storage container for the Expanded Polystyrene foam was made possible with grants from Bergen County. This is under a joint agreement with Bergen County which will permit other Municipalities to use the EPS Densifying Machine in Ridgefield Park. This will be under the guidance of the Ridgefield Park DPW.

Item that can be recycled are only: Packing Materials, Foam Board, and Foam Coolers. All Expanded Polystyrene foam must be dry, clean of dirt, staples & paint. Also, all labels and tape must be fully removed in order to be densifying. For more information, please go to: https://www.ridgefieldpark.org/department-
A second Expanded Polystyrene Foam Recycling Drive will be held be held on Sunday-4-Feburary at the same time and location.;

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Monday-8-January
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library will host their Teen Game Day This will take place in the Second Floor Senior Center. starting at 3:45p. Registration 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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Monday-8-January
Bogota

The Bogota Public Library Board of Trustees meeting at 7:00p. It will be held on the Second Floor Seniors Center. It is open to the Public.
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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