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River Edge NJ, on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 3 PM, River Crossing Concerts presents the internationally acclaimed Guevara & Zhelezova Piano Duo at the First Congregational Church. Known as “remarkable entertainers” whose performances have been described as “daring, virtuosic, wild,” the duo will deliver a surprisingly varied program for piano 4 hands where Mozart meets salsa and tango.
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River Edge NJ, on April 12 at approximately 2:05 pm, New Milford Fire Department was dispatched for a water rescue at the 100 block of New Bridge Road. New Milford Fire Chief 301 was first on scene along New Milford and River Edge Police. New Milford’s Marine 38 squad responded with their Boat and rescue team. Mutual aid from River Edge and Oradell Fire Departments responded with there rescue boats as well.
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River Edge NJ, River Crossing Concerts’ 2024 season titled Crossing Borders: The Cuban Connection presents four concerts exploring cultural snapshots that intersect in Cuba. The first program, French Connection brought by Classic V Winds, explores virtuosity, color, and humor in works for woodwind quintet by the Grammy-winning composers Paquito D’Rivera and Valerie Coleman. Classic V is joined by RCC’s artistic director, pianist Slavina Zhelezova, in two explorations of the piano & woodwind sextet – by fellow French composers Louise Farrenc and Francis Poulenc. Children’s instrument petting zoo precedes this free-of-charge concert.
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River Edge NJ, Bergen County Historical Society volunteers identified and cleared invasive vines around the Von Steuben House.
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River Edge NJ, On Saturday afternoon, a woman was fatally struck by an NJ Transit train near the New Bridge Landing station in River Edge.
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River Edge NJ, you can buy your Christmas tree right at Historic New Bridge Landing. Sales help support the Bergen County Historical Society!
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River Edge NJ, a former broker and investment advisor was indicted for stealing more than $3 million from five clients, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
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River Edge NJ, Bergen County Historical Society Raise the Roof Gala , October 19th, 2023, 6pm – 10pm at Sanzari’s New Bridge Inn in New Milford, NJ (adjacent to Historic New Bridge Landing property) .
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River Edge NJ, Baronfest Beer Festival is back! On Saturday, September 30th (rain date October 1st) from 1 to 6 p.m., spend a lovely autumn afternoon filled with beer, food, history, and family fun at Historic New Bridge Landing, River Edge!
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Continue reading Vintage Baseball, July 8, 2023 at Historic New Bridge Landing!
Flemington Neshanock plays a doubleheader with the Enterprise Club of New Bridge.
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River Edge NJ, love baseball and history? Then bring your chair and sunscreen to Historic New Bridge Landing as the Bergen County Historical Society hosts Vintage Baseball on Saturday July 8th 11 am -2 pm 1201 Main Street River Edge, NJ 07661.
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River Edge NJ, Friday night around 0140 hours,River Edge Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a garage fire on Eastbrook drive. Upon arrival, units found not only the attached garage but the house and several vehicles to be well involved, River Edge Volunteer Fire Department as well as surrounding towns worked to extinguish the blaze. No injuries reported as all residents of the home were safely evacuated. Several sections of the home collapsed as a result of the large fire.
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Grab a blanket, bring your family & friends, and share the unbeatable experience of top-notch live music and fabulous food & drinks, games, arts & crafts
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River Edge NJ, River Crossing Concerts presents an all-day outdoors festival on June 4 from 12-5 pm with live music ranging from American jazz and ragtime to Afro-Latin salsa, from the rhythms of Brazilian Samba and Caribbean Reggae to the sparkling sounds of Irish bagpipes. Featuring violinist Ali Bello & The Sweet Wire Band,vocalist and songwriter Nicole Zuraitis, City Winds Trio, River Edge’s own Tri-County Irish War Pipe Band, and the black-led, all-women percussion ensemble Batalá New York, the festival will offer an immersive audience experience including open microphone, community games, arts & crafts.
photos courtesy of Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco
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River Edge NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco recognized Bergen County Sheriff’s Officers Wayne Desmet and Augustine Sanchez, as well as Security Officer Edison Duran for their actions that saved the life of a person found unconscious in Van Saun Park.
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River Edge NJ, County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of ERIC PALESE (DOB: 6/28/1995, single; warehouse manager) of Tarrytown, NY on charges of sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child and criminal sexual contact. The arrest was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jason Love and the River Edge Police Department under the direction of Chief Michael Walker.
