ORCHARD LAKE, Michigan (3-4-24) – The Polish Institute of Culture & Research (PICR) and the Orchard Lake Schools community are thrilled to welcome Brother Guy Consolmagno to campus on Monday, March 18, 2023, to deliver a talk about the work of Polish astronomer and mathematician Nicholas Copernicus (1473-1543) and that of the Vatican Observatory. He will speak to St. Mary’s …
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ORCHARD LAKE, Michigan (3-4-24) – The Polish Institute of Culture & Research (PICR) at Orchard Lake invites you to the 2nd Annual Pisanki Workshop on Saturday, March 16, on the campus of the Orchard Lake Schools. This year, three instructor-led workshops will teach participants the art of creating traditional Polish Pisanki Easter eggs using the wax-resist method. “Last year, this event …
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After more than thirty-one years in law enforcement and almost 11 years as the President of the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association (NJSPBA), Patrick Colligan has announced his retirement effective May 1. This announcement marks the end of a distinguished chapter in his law enforcement career that began at the Franklin Police Department and finished with his election as …
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… And Maybe A Bit of Rain Cruising From Miami Story and Photos by Bob Nesoff Part 1 of 2 Too many people looking for a vacation that’ll fit their pocketbooks end up spending more than they anticipated and get far less for their money. PHOTO: The colorful Cozumel sign is a must photo-op for cruisers. And what a backdrop …
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The Clifton Recreation Department will host “Sundae Bingo” on Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Community Recreation Center– 1232 Main Ave. Join us for an afternoon of bingo fun, prizes, and making ice-cream sundaes. The cost is $6.00 per person. Everyone attending must pay even if you are not playing bingo. Pre-registration is required. Seating …
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Open Letter from Polish Americans and other Polish expats to Andrzej Duda, Donald Tusk, Radoslaw Sikorski, Malgorzata Kidawa-Blonska and Szymon Holownia, ahead of the Polish President’s and the Polish Prime Minister’s visit to the White House on March 12, 2024. February 29, 2024 Andrzej Duda, President of Poland Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland Radoslaw Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska, Marszałek Senatu Szymon Hołownia, …
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Just Walk! Stroll with a Free, Friendly Group! CLIFTON, NJ – Do you need a little motivation to get moving? Come out for a friendly stroll with folks from the Power of One. All levels of walkers are welcome to “Just Walk” with the group at Richardson Scale Park, 680 Van Houten Avenue, Clifton. They meet on Mondays and Wednesdays at 8 am and …
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