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Weekender: Verona Veteran's Day Ceremony

Also, Tot Shabbat, Thanksgiving Food Drive and candy buyback among events.

 

Tot Shabbat at Temple Sholom of West Essex

Friday, Nov. 9, 5:30 p.m.
Temple Sholom of West Essex
760 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove
FREE
Join Rabbi Groffman and Cantor Epstein for a brief Tot Shabbat service with dinner to follow for children in grade 1 and below (siblings welcomed) and their familes. Please RSVP to the temple office. 

Photography Classes with Rob Cruz

Friday, Nov. 9, 5:30 p.m.
89 Lincoln Park, Newark
$30
The digital photography course for adults focuses on the fundamental elements of digital photography from how to use a SLR camera and/or point-and-shoot to increase understanding and personal enjoyment.  The 17-week semester includes creating photo-essays, understanding of the narrative structure in a story using photos of a single item, and recognizing the elements of photographic composition that help convey a  compelling photographic story. 

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Spencer Savings Bank Thanksgiving Food Drive

Saturday, Nov. 10, All Day
9 Bloomfield Ave., North Caldwell
Donation bins will be set up inside Spencer Savings Bank's 19 different locations, including locations in North Caldwell and Nutley. People are encouraged to drop off nonperishable food items to support local food banks in the community. Visit spencersavings.com

Candy BuyBack for the Troops

Saturday, Nov. 10, 9 a.m.
Stephen Sandler, DDS
245 Pompton Ave., Verona
We will buy back unopened candy at $1 per pound, to be sent to our troops overseas.  We also collect other items for the troops. Call (973) 857-1326 to coordinate your drop-off. Check the website for other items to be collected.

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Paws Annual Holiday Bazaar

Saturday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m.
26 Northview Ave., Montclair
$1
Baazar and Tricky Tray to benefit homeless animals. Click here for more information or call (973) 746-5212.

Verona Veteran's Day Ceremony

Sunday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m.
Verona Civic Center
600 Bloomfield Ave., Verona
Free
The township of Verona will recognize Veteran’s Day on Sunday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. with a ceremony on the steps of Town Hall, 600 Bloomfield Ave. Verona. All residents are invited to attend. Veterans who wish to participate, please contact Sue Neale at (973) 857-4770 or SNeale@veronanj.org

Comedy Sundays in Montclair

Sunday, Nov. 11, 8 p.m.
136-138 Valley Road, Montclair
$15
Enjoy some of the area's best rising stars with Special Guests from Comedy Central, HBO, XM/Sirius radio, major comedy clubs, casinos, etc.
Upstairs at Tierney's Tavern
Seating 7:30 p.m., show 8 p.m.-9:45 p.m.
Casual Attire - Cash Only - 21 & older
Call (973) 731-2967 or email fourfourteen@comcast.net


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