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Garfield College Student Named Recipient of Cooke Scholarship
GARFIELD, N.J. -- Theranda Jashari of Garfield, a 2016 graduate of Bergen Community College, has earned the $40,000-a-year Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.
Jashari is one of only 75 U.S. students to receive the award, the nation’s largest private scholarship for transfer students.
As a Cooke scholar, Jashari will receive up to $40,000 a year to complete a bachelor’s degree at a four-year college or university, and can receive up to $50,000 for up to four years of graduate school, as well.
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Stage 1 Water Restrictions Take Effect In Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Ridgewood Water has issued stage one, or "moderate," water restrictions beginning on Wednesday.
The issuance calls for mandatory restriction of irrigation to Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays for properties with odd-numbered addresses, and Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays for properties with even-numbered addresses.
Irrigation using a hand-held hose will be allowed at any time.
No irrigation will be allowed on Mondays, except for the use of a hand-held hose.
For more information, call 201-670-5520, send an email to cswater@ridgewoodnj.net or click here.