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LYNDHURST (Aug. 26, 2010) — Lyndhurst Mayor Richard DiLascio celebrates Premier Guidance’s recent grand opening at 213 Stuyvesant Ave. in Lyndhurst. The business offers real estate consulting services with a specialization in investments, foreclosures and lending. Contact them at 201-668-2848.

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LYNDHURST (Aug. 26, 2010) — Mr. Bruno’s Pizzeria in Lyndhurst held a carnival outside its establishment on Valley Brook Avenue earlier this month to celebrate its 35th anniversary. Those in attendance enjoyed an array of free rides, games, face painting, giveaways and an assorted variety of food, including Mr. Bruno’s pizza, which seemed to be loved by many as a mass of people lined up for a slice. Live music added to the festivities, which lasted from noon until 4 p.m.

(Aug. 19, 2010) — WHO: Macula & Retina Physicians is a private practice in ophthalmology, with a specialty in diseases and surgery of the macula and retina. We are conveniently located in the heart of Lyndhurst, right off Stuyvesant Avenue.

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LYNDHURST (Aug. 12, 2010) — Luann and Sal Guarino, of Lyndhurst, are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Krystin, to Joe Abruscato, son of Barbara and Joe Abruscato, also of Lyndhurst. The bride-to-be is a 2004 graduate of Lyndhurst High School. She obtained a bachelors degree in English from William Paterson University and plans to get her teaching certification. She is currently employed by the Township of Lyndhurst. The groom-to-be is a 2002 graduate of Bergen County Technical School. He is a firefighter on the Lyndhurst Fire Department and is currently employed by the Township of Lyndhurst.

A wedding is planned for Nov. 11, 2011.

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LYNDHURST (Aug. 12, 2010) — Thank you to everyone who participated in and supported the Lyndhurst Police Emergency Squad Food Drive at the Mt. Carmel Feast & Music Under the Stars. The Lyndhurst Police Emergency Squad collected 16 large boxes of non-perishable food that went to the Lyndhurst food pantry for families in the community that need help. Thank you again for your participation.

(Aug. 5, 2010) — WHO: Premier Guidance, LLC, offers the best in real estate consulting services with a specialization in investments, foreclosures and lending.

WHAT: Our business was built on 100 percent referrals. We value and thrive on customer satisfaction and delivering nothing shorter than perfection when it comes to our services.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 29, 2010) — On Thursday, July 15, Rep. Steve Rothman (D-9) welcomed Nicolette Fata, a distinguished student leader from Lyndhurst, to his office in Washington, D.C. Fata was in town for the National Young Leaders Conference (NYLC). Rothman congratulated Fata on her accomplishments and discussed what she looks forward to doing in her bright future.

LYNDHURST (July 8, 2010) — Lyndhurst Florist received contributions from all 11 team members throughout the season to capture the 2010 Lyndhurst Little League Town Championship. As the weather heated up, so did Florist, winning 16 of its last 17 games to finish the season in first place in the Hawk Rowe American Division.

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LYNDHURST (July 8, 2010) — Ultra Fitness Center recently celebrated its grand opening at 623 Ridge Road in Lyndhurst. Pictured are owner Cheryl Kehoe, her husband Bruce Kehoe, her son Josh Kehoe and Lyndhurst Commissioner Robert Giangeruso. For more information visit www.ultrafitnesscenter.com or call 201-964-0013.

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LYNDHURST (July 1, 2010) — On Jan. 29, with the help of Troop 86, the Lyndhurst Cub Scouts of Pack 86, held its Annual Pinewood Derby at the Lyndhurst United Presbyterian Church. The Pinewood Derby has been a Cub Scout tradition since its creation by Don Murphy in 1953. The activity is intended to promote craftsmanship and good sportsmanship through competition.

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LYNDHURST (June 24, 2010) — One  problem we face as we get older is our bones failing. Terms like osteoporosis and osteopenia are common place. It is never too early to think about preserving your bone integrity.

Osteoporosis is a name given to a condition that is characterized by a decrease in bone mineral density or BMD. While there are many potential causes, the most common is simply aging. It is a condition that affects both men and women although women are more likely to experience it as a postmenopausal condition. Recently two major developments have been uncovered dealing with osteoporosis. Studies show that genetics play a major role in the development of osteoporosis.

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(June 17, 2010) — Jim and Donna Romeo of Lyndhurst are happy to announce the birth of Joseph Luigi, who was born Aug. 18, 2009, at 9:51 a.m. in the Children’s Hospital at the Hackensack University Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches. Joseph was welcomed by his big brother Jimmy. Maternal grandparents are Joseph and JoAnn Vincenzino of Lyndhurst. Paternal grandparents are Luigi and Rose Romeo of Lyndhurst.

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(June 17, 2010) — Daniel and Megan Giunta of Bethlehem Township, Pa., announce the birth of their first child, Haley Ann Giunta. Haley was born March 27 at 7:18 p.m. in St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, Pa. She weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 18 inches in length. Paternal grandparents are Richard and Donna Giunta of Holland Township. Maternal grandparents are Jeff and Alice Miller of Alexandria Township. Paternal great-grandparents are Connie Ficacci and Fortunata Giunta of Lyndhurst. Maternal great-grandparents are George and Adel Curran of Bethlehem Township, Pa.

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(June 17, 2010) — Richard and Angela Giunta of Upper Nazareth, Pa., announce the birth of their first child, Isabella Grace Giunta. Isabella was born Sept. 27, 2009, at 11:52 a.m. in St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, Pa. She weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches in length. Paternal grandparents are Richard and Donna Giunta of Holland Township. Maternal grandparents are Butch and Jane Grumbine of Phillipsburg. Paternal great-grandparents are Connie Ficacci and Fortunata Giunta of Lyndhurst.

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(June 17, 2010) — Chris and Christina Andrinopoulos of Lyndhurst announce the birth of Anthony Christos Andrinopoulos, who was born Feb. 15 at 9:10 p.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 21 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Bonnie and the late Anthony Gentile of Lyndhurst. Paternal grandparents are Chris and Fay Andrinopoulos of Brooklyn, N.Y. Godparents are Cynthia Thompson of Clifton and John Andrinopoulos of Brooklyn.

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(June 17, 2010) — Nicholas Alexander Zatkos was welcomed into the world and our hearts Feb. 12 at 11:11 p.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces and was 21 inches long. The proud parents Elisa and Nick, and daughter Angelina, reside in North Haledon. The grandparents, Nanette Felice of Wayne, Joseph Felice of Butler, Diana Zatkos of Riverdale and Anthony Zatkos of Lyndhurst, could not be happier. Godparents are Vanessa Felice and Daniel Zatkos.

LYNDHURST (June 10, 2010) — The 14th Annual Giving Tree, under the guidance of Janet Ricigliano, school nurse, was successful. This year 35 families received clothing, toys, gift cards and food. This is a community effort, bringing together the Lyndhurst schools (staff and students), private citizens, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Social Concerns Committee, the Italian American Club, AARP, Lyndhurst Police Department, the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion and private businesses — Century 21 Semiao and Associates and Merwin & Paolazzi Insurance. Without the continued support of the community, this venture could not come to fruition. Thank you to all who participated.

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(June 10, 2010) — Born at Hackensack University Medical Center July 18, 2009, at 8:32 a.m., Taylor weighed 5 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches in length. Proud parents Kenny and Taryn Paglio of Lyndhurst, big brothers Kenny and Chase, maternal grandparents James and Vivian Giancarlo and paternal grandparent Julia Paglio of Lyndhurst.

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(June 10, 2010) — Fred and Leigh Moltz of Aberdeen announce the birth of their son, Joseph Robert, born Oct. 26, 2009, at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. Joseph weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long. He joins 4-year-old sister Isabella and 2-year-old sister Gabriella. Maternal grandparents are Michael and Maureen Morello of Aberdeen, formerly of Rutherford. Paternal grandparents are Robert and Judy Moltz of Lyndhurst.

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(June 10, 2010) — Nicholas and Angela Garofolo of Lyndhurst wish to announce the birth of their grandson Zachary Charles Garofolo, born Dec. 18, 2009, at 1:57 p.m. He was 5 pounds, 12 ounces and 19 inches long. Lovingly welcomed by parents Ralph and Loren Garofolo of Egg Harbor Township.