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Friday December 20th, 2019 :: 02:00 p.m. EST

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12-20-2019  WALDWICK COMMUNITY NEWS

2020 MUNICIPAL CALENDARS WILL BE MAILED OUT BEFORE THE END OF THIS YEAR.
 
HOLIDAY RECYCLING SCHEDULE - Due to Christmas and New Year's Day falling on Wednesday, below is the RECYCLING schedule for the holidays:
 
Commingled Collection (Plastics #1, #2, & #5, glass bottles and tin & aluminum cans) will be picked up on Thursday, December 26.
 
**Cardboard/Mixed Paper Collection (cardboard, cereal boxes, gift boxes, wrapping paper, newspapers, magazines, books and junk mail) will be picked up on Thursday, January 2.
 
MUST BE LOOSE IN CAN OR BUNDLED.  RECYCLABLES IN PLASTIC WILL NOT BE PICKED UP.
 
RECYCLING MUST BE CURBSIDE BY 6:00 AM.  RESIDENTS MAY PUT OUT THE NIGHT BEFORE SCHEDULED PICKUP.
 
** Our new Solid Waste/Recycling Contract included MIXED PAPER as described above.
 
RECYCLE COACH - Never Miss Another Collection!  With Recycle Coach, residents can:

  • Stay organized with custom curbside collection and events calendars
  • Receive collection reminders and real-time updates on service disruptions
  • Become recycling experts with a comprehensive "What Goes Where?" search tool, including local disposal information and collection requirements for common and uncommon items
  • Take the “What Type of Recycler Are You?” quiz for useful recycling tips and tricks
BLUE CHRISTMAS SERVICE of prayer, scripture and music will be held at St. Luke's Church, 340 Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus on Friday, December 20 at 7:00 pm.  See flyer for more details.  All are welcome.
 
MENORAH LIGHTING sponsored by the Waldwick Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will take place on December 22 at 4:30 pm in front of the Waldwick Public Library with prayer, songs and candle lighting.  All are invited to attend!
 
LEAF COLLECTION BY DISTRICT - Leaves will be picked up by voting district.  Voting districts are listed on the home page of the Borough’s website - waldwicknj.org.
 
Third round Leaf Collection by District ONLYDistrict 4 – December 20 and District 6 – December 23
 
BAGGED LEAF COLLECTION will be December 24, December 31 and FINAL PICKUP January 7, 2020
weather permitting.
 
After leaf collection ends, residents must BAG THEIR LEAVES IN BIODEGRADABLE PAPER BAGS and bring to the Recycling Center, 19 Industrial Park during normal business hours (Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 3:00 pm and Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm) or keep leaves on your property until the Grass-Brush/Branch collection begins in April 14, 2020.

WALDWICK ADULT SERVICES CLINIC - Hosted by our Public Health Nurse, clinics are held the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, Waldwick Health Center, 22 Whites Lane (behind Waldwick Ambulance Corps) Waldwick.  Free blood pressure screenings, health and nutrition information and more are available. Flu shots are also available during at the clinic.  No appointment necessary. Questions? Please contact NWBRHC (201) 445-7217, x201 or [email protected].  If you have additional questions, please call Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission at 201-445-7217, ext. 0.
 
WEF UPCOMING EVENTS & FUNDRAISERS
HARLEM WIZARDS Basketball Game - This week one of the World Famous Harlem Wizards visited our Elementary Schools!  Ask you child about it, they had a blast!  

Don't miss the Foundation Warriors vs Harlem Wizards on January 4, 2020 at 6:30pm at Waldwick High School.  Some of the Players:  Mr. Cannici, Mr. Sileo, Ms. Hoffman, Ms. Bednar Thumm, Ms. Schultz, Ms. Kivlehan, Ms. Palaia, Ms. Henke, Ms. Villano, Ms. Greene. Mr. MacComber, Ms. Kish!  

Less than 70 Tickets left, we do expect to be SOLD OUT!  Reserved & Courtside Tickets are SOLD OUT!  You can still be a Wiz Kid and warm up with the Wizards!
See this Video for a Preview of what to expect! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJEIHvrbT50&feature=youtu.be

Order Tickets at the link:  https://harlemwizards.thundertix.com/events/161067

All souvenirs purchased will be autographed an everyone will have "Photo" opportunities!  Questions email [email protected] 
 
FUN PASTA - We are excited to be partnering with FUN PASTA FUNDRAISING! Shop now and order some creative, delicious pasta goodies. It's simple, and you'll love the selection - great for any special occasion or just for yourself!  With each sale, our group earns 40% which helps us reach our fundraising goal. Plus you get FREE shipping over $55!  Thanks for your help! Your order will be shipped from Nashville, TN within 3-5 days.   Great Holiday Gifts!  Something for everyone!  Pasta shaped: Princesses, Dinosaurs, Bunnies, Flamingos, Sports Teams, Basketball, Lacrosse, Volleyball, Snowmen, Pirates, Dogs, Cats, Reindeer, Tennis, Cheerleading, Soccer, Holiday Pasta, USA & Democrats & Republican Pasta too!  
https://www.funpastafundraising.com/shop/waldwick-education-foundation

Any questions email [email protected] 
 
LIBRARY EVENTS - See what’s going on at the Library http://waldwick.bccls.org/
 
Introduction to the World of Tea
Thursday, January 23, 7:00 pm
Join Nina Androski, tea enthusiast and Tealightful Tea Consultant, for an introduction to the world of tea -- from tea plant to teacup. Learn about different types of loose leaf teas, how to brew the perfect cup and the wellness benefits of drinking tea. This is an interactive program that uses all the senses and includes a tasting. Reservations requested so we have enough tea for all!
 
Bingo for Adults
Friday, January 31, 2:00 pm
Bingo excitement is coming to the library! Join us for all the fun and no expense. Prizes for winners and light refreshments served.
 
COUNCIL REORGANIZATION MEETING - Tuesday, January 7, 2020, 7:30 pm in the Administration Building, Council Chambers, 63 Franklin Avenue.
 
BOROUGH OFFICES will be CLOSED December 24 and December 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday.  Offices will reopen on December 26 at 8:30 am.  HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
 
ALL BOROUGH OFFICES will close at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, December 31.  Offices will be open until 7:00 pm again starting Tuesday, January 7.
 
BOROUGH OFFICES will be CLOSED January 1, 2020 in observance of the New Year’s Day holiday.

MERRY CHRISTMAS, HAPPY HANUKKAH, HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Keep your home, car, and valuables safe! #9PMROUTINE
 

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The Borough of Waldwick, NJ
15 E Prospect St
Waldwick, NJ 07463

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