Published 12:31pm ![]() WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The West Essex First Aid Squad will be hosting a Blood Drive Wednesday, July 29, from 3pm to 8pm, at the squad house. The blood drive will be administered by Community Blood Services and donors will need to supply their social security number on their initial visit or their blood donor ID number. Donors who provide their email address will receive an email in a few days which lists their blood type, glucose and cholesterol results. The squad house is located at 642 Bloomfield Avenue, West Caldwell. "Very little changes after giving blood," a spokesperson commented. New Jersey Requirements to Donate Blood In general, eligible donors must be in good health. Donors also must:
Donors will be deferred from giving blood if:
"There is NO risk of contracting any disease Donation Exclusions Persons are not permitted to donate blood in New Jersey if they meet any of the following:
Guidelines Before Donating Blood
Post-Donation Blood Screening Tests During the Blood Drive, blood samples, drawn in separate tubes at the time of donation, will undergo a visual screening for clotting or other abnormalities. In addition, each blood donation is subjected to the following tests:
"Our current blood supply is critically low
Published 3:00pm ![]() WEST CALDWELL, NJ - This week, the West Caldwell Public Library will be hosting a seminar titled "The Benefits of Trust Funds." Eric Goldberg, Esq. from the Goldberg Law Group along with representatives from Tobia & Hillyer Financial Services, both in Fairfield, will be on hand to discuss how trust funds work. The free event takes place on Tuesday, July 28, from 6:30pm to 8pm, in the Community Room of the library, located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. Guests are asked to let the Library know that they will be attending by calling 973-226-5441 or signing-up online here. Benefits of Trust Funds Topics to be discussed include:
Further Information
West Caldwell Public Library Director Samantha McCoy 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ U.S. 07006 973-226-5441 Website Hours
Published 1:27pm ![]() MONTCLAIR, NJ - This week, the Essex County Division of Housing and Community Development is inviting residents to participate in a Home Improvement Workshop. The free presentation is geared to those interested in having their homes repaired at low or no cost and will be held in the Council Chambers of the Montclair Municipal Building. No registration is required at the event which takes place on Tuesday, July 28, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm; the building is located at 205 Claremont Avenue, Montclair. “Maintaining your home can be very difficult,
Published 11:48am ![]() ORANGE, NJ - This week Essex County is presenting a live music jam on the Clipper Pavilion Waterfront in South Mountain Reservation. The free event takes place on Tuesday, July 28, starting at 7pm. by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 7:20pm ![]() Click through on each address to open to Google Maps; add your location to get directions. CALDWELL
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Published 4:24pm ![]() WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The West Caldwell Summer Gazebo Concert Series continues this week with a performance by the “Rachel Allyn Band.” Food catered by Forte’s Restaurante will be available for purchase at 6:30pm and the music begins at 7:30pm. All are welcome at the free event which takes place Thursday, July 23, at Crane Park, located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. "Rachel Allyn Band" "Rachel Allyn's original music, exceptional vocals, stage presence, style, and warm personality have captured audiences in the top venues, casinos, and theaters across the northeast. Audiences hear country crossover hits from Miranda Lambert and the Band Perry, folk rock from the Lumineers and American Idol’s Phillip Phillips, and the classic rock standards like Tom Petty and John Mellancamp. " Further Information
Township of West Caldwell Mayor Joe Tempesta 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ 07006 973-226-2300 Website
Published 6:10am ![]() CEDAR GROVE, NJ - This week the Cedar Grove Recreation Department and the Cedar Grove Municipal Alliance Committee are inviting the public to a "Movie Under the Stars" outdoor film viewing of "Frozen." The free event takes place on Tuesday, July 21, at Morgan's Farm. As an added treat, beginning at 7:30pm, Princesses Elsa and Anna will be on hand to lead the guests in a "Dance-a-Long," and the movie will begin at dusk. Guests should bring their own blankets or lawn chairs; popcorn and waters are provided free. Morgan's Farm is located at 903 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove. by Carolyne Volpe Curley / Carolyne@WestEssexNOW.com Published 10:11pm ![]() Click through on each address to open to Google Maps; add your location to get directions. CALDWELL
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Published 6:24pm ![]() WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The West Caldwell Summer Gazebo Concert Series continues this week with a Neil Diamond tribute performance by “Simply Diamond.” Food catered by Forte’s Restaurante will be available for purchase at 6:30pm and the music begins at 7:30pm. All are welcome at the free event which takes place Thursday, July 16, at Crane Park, located at 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell. “Simply Diamond" Neil Diamond impersonator and his tribute band have toured across the United States and have visited other countries. Further Information
Township of West Caldwell Mayor Joe Tempesta 30 Clinton Road West Caldwell, NJ 07006 973-226-2300 Website Sign up for Daily and Breaking News Emails Fairfield Library Hosting "Give Back to the Troops;" Thursday, July 16; 6pm; 261 Hollywood Avenue7/16/2015
Published 12:36pm ![]() FAIRFIELD, NJ - This week, the Fairfield Public Library will be offering teens and older children an opportunity to gather together and volunteer to help the troops. All children, ages 8 and older, are welcome at the free event, "Give Back to Your Heroes," during which the children will put together Compassion Kits for deployed soldiers. The gathering takes place on Thursday, July 16, at 6pm at the library which is located at 261 Hollywood Avenue, Fairfield. Seeking Donations
Anyone interested in donating items may do so at the library up until Friday, July 18. The following items are in demand: Toiletries and Clothing
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