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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Weekend Events

26-September-2024

Some events happening in and around Bogota and Ridgefield Park for the weekend starting on Thursday-26-September. Additional information will be added when confirmed.

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Bogota

The Bogota FOP Lodge #161 located in Bogota; NJ is asking for your assistance with one of our Officers. Officer Montano's residence caught fire on August 22, 2024 and him and his family lost all of their belongings. Luckily everyone is safe, but they now have to recover from this horrible disaster. Officer Montano was working patrol when he received the horrible news from his wife. When he got to his home, he realized they had instantly lost everything they have.

Donations can be made at : https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-officer-montanos-family

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Bogota
Starting on Monday-10-July PSE&G will be working on Elm Ave. between 7:30a and 5:30p. for untility work.

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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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Bogota

The Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS) is selling BCCLS T-Shirts from now until Monday-30-September. Proceeds will go to the BCCLS Scholarship Fund.

For more information, 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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Bogota

The Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS) is holding a VIP Guest Pass Tour. Visit any of the BCCLS libraries in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Passaic Counties to have a chance to win a $50.00 Vista Gift Card from now until Monday-30-September.

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Ridgefield Park, NJ
The Village of Ridgefield Park has made available the sign up and the trial period for their Food Waste Municipal Composting Program through the end of the year.
Information at: https://ow.ly/Hsg750RfGC2

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The Bergen County Board of Commissioners invite Bergen County resident artists, aged 17 years and older, to register for the 60th Annual Bergen County Art in the Park Show and Concert. It will be held on Saturday October 19 in Van Saun Park in Paramus, Lot 4, Area F. Over 100 visual artists will be featured in the exhibition and sale, representing the wide scope of artistic diversity found within the County of Bergen.
This is a juried show open to Amateur and Professional Artist. Exhibitors work must fit into one of the following 6 Categories they are : Acrylics/Oils; Drawing/Prints/Pastels: Mixed Media: Photography (Digital/Traditional): Photography (Digital Manipulation) and Watercolors.
Exhibitor spots are 6ft high x 8ft wide, spaces are limited. Registration will close on Thursday October 10. (or if all spaces are taken). Organizations may register Artist with disabilities to showcase client’s group artwork.
Cash prizes include 1st place $175, 2nd place $150, 3rd place $125, Honorable Mention $100 and Best in Show $525.
For questions and registration call the Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs at 201-336-7292 or by email at glucente@co.bergen.nj.us
Set-up starts at 8:00a. and must be completed by 10:00a. for Judging. With public viewing from 11:00a to 3:30p. Awards will be announced at 4:30p the day of the show. Rain date is Sunday October 20.
This is a free show sponsored by the Bergen County Department of Park, Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs with funding by the NJ State Council on the Arts/Department of State a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.

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Thursday-26-September
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library Adventure Begins Storytime starting at 10:30a. This will take place at the second floor Senior Center. Registrations are required.  For more information 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-26-September
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library will have Hybrid Yarn twisters workshop event at 6:45p. This will take place at the first-floor lounger and online. 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-26-September
Teaneck NJ
Teaneck Farmers’ Market every Thursday until 16-November from 12pm to 6pm

and Sunday, November 19 from 1pm -5pm. It is located in the Garrison St. Municipal parking lot along Beverly Rd Teaneck, NJ. There is additional parking available nearby.

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Friday-27-September

Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will host Kids Bingo at 3:00p This will take place at the second floor Senior Center. Registrations are 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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Friday-27-September
Teaneck, NJ
The Women’s 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

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Saturday-28-September
Bogota

The QPR Gatekeeper Training event has been canceled.

Monday-30-September
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library will have a 1,2,3 Come & Read with me workshop at 12:00n.
This will be an afternoon of interactive literacy including Spanish and English stories and songs.Ven a disfrutar con nosotros de una tarde de cuentos y canciones en español e inglés.

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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Monday-30-September
Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will have their Anime Adventure Hour at 3:45p. and be held in the second floor Seniors Centre. For more information please about this and other Library events visit their website at: The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.
http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/

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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Upcoming Weather

25-September-2024

Forecast of weather conditions from the National Weather Service for the next several days. Information is for local area around Teterboro Airport. For more information, please visit their website at: https://www.weather.gov/okx/

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Today
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 64 °F⇑
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers

Friday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny

Today
A 40 % chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 50 % chance of showers. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 67 by 5am. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 20 % chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 30 % chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.






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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Bogota Borough Council

24-September-2024

On Thursday-19-September, the Bogota Borough Council had their regular meeting for the month. After Citizens Remarks the Council voted on the Consent Agenda. All resolutions were passed by unanimous vote. Item of note:
-To approve the bid for sale of the old Aerial Ladder Truck to the City of Albany NY for more the base requested price.
- To approve the purchase of a Light Tower to be added to one of the Rescue Squad vehicles.
-To approve the deed prepared by the Bogota Board of Education in connection with the field improvements in Olsen Park. The notice was prepared in accordance with the Flood Hazard Area Control Act and memorializes the fact that a flood hazard area verification was issued by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection which establishes the jurisdictional boundaries of regulated flood hazard areas and/or riparian zones.
The next Regular Council meeting will be on Thursday -3-October at 7:30p as a Work Session meeting. It will be held in the Council Chambers on the second floor of 375 Larch Ave. Bogota. It is open to the public and is in person only.
Other items was Tuesday-15-October is the last day to register to vote in the 2024 General Elections on Tuesday-5-November.
In person early voting will start on Saturday-26-October to Sunday-3-November.
Last day to apply for a Vote by mail ballot is Tuesday-29-October.
Tuesday-5-November is the 2024 General Elections for Federal, State, and Local Offices. In New Jersey Polls will open at 6:00a to 8:00p

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