CLIFTON, NJ – How about treating yourself AND donating to the Clifton Public Library? Support the FRIENDS of the Clifton Public Library Fundraiser. The Shannon Rose (Dine-In or To-Go) Clifton, 98 Kingsland Rd, Clifton, NJ, has graciously agreed to donate 10% of sales on Wednesday, November 19th, and Thursday, November 20th (excluding alcohol, taxes, tips, and gift card sales). You …
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CLIFTON, NJ – FRIENDS of the Clifton Public Library are celebrating our 40th Anniversary year of serving our Library and the community of Clifton, NJ. 2025 has marked a new era in the efforts of the FRIENDS. There was a rebranding and a new logo implemented, as well as development of an ongoing social media campaign to heighten awareness, visibility, …
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NEW JERSEY – The Theater League of Clifton (TLC) will present its main stage production of “The Addams Family Musical”. TLC is performing in a new venue, The Rosen Performing Arts Center (inside the Wayne Community Center) 1 Pike Drive, Wayne. Performances are scheduled for Friday, Nov. 14th, Saturday, Nov. 15th, and Sunday, Nov. 16th. Performances are on Friday at …
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CLIFTON, NJ – It’s only August but Clifton Cares, who sends packages to our troops, is asking for your help with sending Holiday greetings to our military. Clifton Cares will have a booth at the Food Truck Festival on 8/31 on City Hall property, Linzenbold and Well Roads, between 11-7 PM and is asking all attending to stop at the …
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CLIFTON, NJ – Power of One, a non-profit public charity dedicated to empowering healthy communities, is excited to announce the fall schedule for its “Seniors, We Care” program. The schedule, running from September through December, offers a variety of activities designed to reduce isolation and enhance the social, emotional, and physical well-being of senior citizens in Clifton and surrounding areas. The …
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CLIFTON, NJ – July 2, 2025 – The Back2School Outreach, a project of Power of One Clifton, is excited to announce its 14th Annual School Supply Drive aimed at providing essential school supplies to low-income children in Clifton. The drive runs from July 7 to August 18, 2025. Understanding that “Education is the Best Solution to Ending Poverty,” Power of …
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CLIFTON, NJ – With the season’s first heat wave upon us, the City of Clifton urges residents without air conditioning to take advantage of air conditioning provided by local shopping centers, movie theaters, and other public buildings. In addition, the following places in Clifton will be designated as cooling centers: Clifton Senior Center 900 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013 Monday, …
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Clifton, NJ – The Clifton Recreation Department extends its heartfelt thanks to all participating households and community members who helped make the 2025 Citywide Garage Sale a tremendous success! Held from Friday, June 6th through Sunday, June 8th, this much-anticipated annual event saw 107 homes across Clifton transform into pop-up shops offering gently used goods, collectibles, and neighborhood charm. Even …
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Theater League of Clifton To Cook Up ‘Murder at the Banquet’ For Next Show NEW JERSEY – The Theater League of Clifton will present “Murder at the Banquet,” as its next dinner/theater production at Mario’s Restaurant, 710 Van Houten Ave. Clifton, on July 19, 20, 26, 27, August 2 and 3. Performances on Fridays and Saturdays start at 8 p.m. …
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NEW JERSEY – On Sunday, May 18, 2025 the Passaic County Office of Solid Waste & Recycling Programs will be sponsoring its Spring Compost Bin and Rain Barrel Sale open to all (no county residency required) at the Clifton Boys & Girls Club located at 181 Colfax Avenue from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, rain or shine. Composting is nature’s …
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Clifton, NJ – The City of Clifton is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary S. DeMarzo as Interim City Manager, marking a decisive step forward during a pivotal period of transition. DeMarzo succeeds the temporary leadership of First Assistant City Attorney Andrew ‘Andy’ Oddo, who stepped in following the retirement announcement of former City Manager Dominick ‘Nick’ Villano, who …
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This April, the FRIENDS of the Clifton Public Library will celebrate their 40th Anniversary year of serving the Library and the community of Clifton, NJ. On Wednesday, April 30th the FRIENDS semi-annual membership meeting will be held at the Main Library, 292 Piaget Ave., from 6 pm-8 pm. The meeting will include a presentation “Introduction to Genealogy: Discovering your Family …
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Launches in Clifton… CLIFTON, NJ – Power of One Clifton is proud to announce the launch of “Smart Finance, Bright Futures,” a comprehensive, free financial wellness program led by experienced local banking professionals. This initiative aims to empower individuals and families within the community to achieve financial stability and security through expert-led education and practical guidance. The program, designed to …
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NEW JERSEY – The Red Hat Angels a team in the Relay for Life of Clifton/Rutherford, has partnered with Wendy’s to raise funds to support their team. Wendy’s will host a fundraiser with the team on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 5-8 PM. Wendy’s is located at 83 Main Avenue in Clifton. So don’t cook on March 19. Join us …
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Applications Are Now Being Accepted! CLIFTON, NJ – The Athenia Business Association of Clifton, New Jersey is now accepting applications for the 2025 Matt “Garbo” Grabowski Music Scholarship. The scholarship, in the amount of $1,000.00, is offered to graduating seniors of Clifton High School who are interested in pursuing a musical career. Applications are available in the guidance department or …
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New Year, New Appointments in the City of Clifton Clifton, NJ – On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the Mayor and City Council of Clifton conducted live interviews at a public meeting to fill two important positions: local representative to the Passaic Valley Water Commission (PVWC) and second alternate member for the Zoning Board of Adjustment (BOA). These appointments will help …
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The Clifton Arts Center once again presents “Holiday Pop Up Boutique”. Unique grab and go gift and holiday items for sale. All items are one of a kind and handmade – cash or check only will be received. The holiday pop up boutique will run from November 13th through December 14th (Wednesdays through Saturdays) 1pm-4pm. General Office Hours are Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm. Additionally, on Thursday, …
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Halloween Costume Contest & Scarecrow Building Contest Winners Announced CLIFTON, NJ – On Sunday, October 27, 2024, the Clifton Board of Recreation conducted the annual Halloween Parade and HarvestFest. Over 800 people came out to take part in the costume contest, listen to the CHS Mustang Marching Band play, participate in carnival games, dance to the tunes of our DJ, …
Continue ReadingIts packing time again and the Volunteers from Clifton Cares Project are reaching out to the community for support with their Holiday packing in November. We have military stationed in Korea, Japan, England, Germany, Iraq and Africa and all will receive boxes of goodies with their favorite candy, cookies and toiletries. Since 2010, packages have been sent to the Army, …
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Polonia Community & Nearby Vicinity NEW JERSEY – The Clifton Arts Center presents “Poland: Our Heritage & Culture” by Polonia Community & Nearby Vicinity from Wednesday, September 25th to Saturday, October 26th from 1pm-4pm. Join us for a special Meet & Greet opening reception on Saturday, September 28th from 1pm to 4pm, where you can meet the artists and the …
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Clifton, NJ – Power of One, a local organization dedicated to mental health support, is excited to announce the start of the fall and winter schedule of their Stress, Anxiety, and Grief Support Group. This peer-to-peer support group is open to anyone struggling with mental health challenges who feels isolated and alone. A Safe Space for Healing and Connection: “We understand …
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NEW JERSEY – On Sunday, over 80 residents, past and present, of Montclair, Clifton, and beyond celebrated the 50th Anniversary of Alonzo F. Bonsal Wildlife Preserve. Just 15 miles west of New York City, Bonsal is a roughly 30-acre wilderness and wildlife refuge that is New Jersey’s best-kept secret – and one that its visitors love to brag about! At …
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CLIFTON, NJ – On Friday, August 16th through Saturday, August 17th the Clifton Recreation Department hosted their award-winning Family Campout at Albion Park. About 200 people and 30 volunteers/staff attended this event with their families. Upon arrival, the families were assigned to campsites on the field and received a welcome gift. After getting settled in, the families enjoyed a barbeque …
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CLIFTON, NJ – Polkas and pierogis will be on the menu at the St. John Kanty Church picnic that will be held on Sunday, September 8th on the parish grounds at 49 Speer Avenue, Clifton from 1:00 -10:00 p.m. Polish and American foods will be plentiful while America’s Polka King, 18-time Grammy winner Jimmy Sturr and his Orchestra, will be …
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CLIFTON, NJ – The Clifton Arts Center presents “ Artistic Endeavors” by Clifton Association of Artists from Wednesday, July 10th to Saturday, August 10th from 1 pm-4 pm. The gallery’s visiting days open to the public are Wednesdays through Saturdays 1 pm-4 pm. Note: General Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm. Call the Arts Center office for more information at: 973-472-5499. This …
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CLIFTON, NJ – On July 10, 2024, the Clifton Health Department, in collaboration with the Clifton Police Department and the New Jersey Division of Taxation conducted a thorough inspection of Sky’z Smoke Shop, formerly Omar’s Smoke Shop, located at 754 Van Houten Ave. During the inspection, a significant quantity of tobacco products was seized by the Division of Taxation. Court …
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Clifton, NJ – The Power of One Organization is excited to announce the kickoff of its annual School Supply Drive, aimed at providing essential supplies to local students as they prepare to return to the classroom. The initiative, now in its thirteenth year, aims to alleviate the financial burden on families and ensure that all students have the tools they …
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CLIFTON, NJ – Soak up the summer sun in sustainable style! The Friends of the Clifton Public Library presents a Stop & Shop fundraiser. The Friends of the Clifton Public Library will receive $1 for every $2.50 reusable Stop & Shop Community Bag purchased throughout August only at this Clifton location: 1189 Broad Street, Clifton NJ. Any questions please call the …
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CLIFTON, NJ – The Clifton Arts Center is planning a “Clifton Quarantine Station” exhibit for November – December of 2024. This will be a comprehensive historical representation of the United States Animal Quarantine Station situated in Clifton, focusing on the period from 1900 to 1979 when the barns housed exotic birds, prized cows, race horses, elephants, giraffes, musk oxen, camels …
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CLIFTON, NJ – The Clifton Cable TV invites you to share pictures of the memories you made or will make from Memorial Day to September 15, 2024. Please be creative and share family parties, planting a garden, enjoying the beach, parks, summer camp, summer concerts and any other time that made you, your family and friends laugh and smile. Please …
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