A partial list of closing due to the Winter Storm for Monday-1-February.
Sunday, January 31, 2021
Closings
A partial list of closing due to the Winter Storm for Monday-1-February.
Scarlet Basketball
31-January-2021
The Men's Basketball Scarlets play on Tuesday-2-February vs Dwight-Morrow on the Dr. John C Richardson Court 7:00p Junior Varsity game precedes at 5:30p. Freshman vs Elmwood Park game at 4:00p. Due to the current health situation no fans will be allow to attend this game in person. the game will be lived streamed a:t Ridgefield Park Athletics
Parking restrictions
The Bogota Police Department has active the emergency parking restriction for the upcoming Winter storm. This means Overnight parking rules are suspended except where designated. All vehicles in violation will be removed from the street. Parking will be allowed in the following areas:
-WEST SIDE OF TOWN: (HACKENSACK SIDE)
ALL AND ONLY AREAS WHERE OVERNIGHT PARKING IS PERMITTED.
THIS INCLUDES:
ORCHARD TERRACE (WEST SIDE OF STREET)
WEST FORT LEE ROAD (NORTH SIDE OF STREET)
WEST GROVE STREET (BETWEEN AVE AND LINDEN AVE)
AND THE WEST SIDE OF LARCH AVENUE
-EAST SIDE: (TEANECK SIDE)
ALL AND ONLY AREAS WHERE OVERNIGHT PARKING IS PERMITTED.
THIS INCLUDES:
WEST SHORE AVENUE (ANGLED PARKING ONLY, RAILROAD TRACKSIDE)
RIDGEFIELD AVENUE ( EAST SIDE OF STREET BETWEEN EAST FORT LEE AND WEST END AVENUE)
EAST FORT LEE ROAD (NORTH SIDE OF STREET)
LEONIA AVENUE BOTH SIDE OF THE STREET( LINWOOD AVE TO EAST FORT LEE ROAD)
PALISADE AVENUE ( INFRONT OF 15 PALISADE AVENUE, EAST SIDE OF STREET FROM NORTH AVE TO FAIRVIEW AVE)
No Parking on Borough Streets after 2" or more of snow has fallen. Vehicles will be towed and issued summonses.
REMINDER:
18 hours after the snow fall has stopped Residents and Business must clear and remove snow from Sidewalks and Steps. Dumping snow in the street is not permitted. ORDINANCE # 3-5.1
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Storm Update
31-January-2021
For more information please visit their website at: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick
Tonight
Snow
Low: 25 °F
Monday
Heavy Snow
and BlusteryHigh: 29 °F
Monday
NightSnow and
BlusteryLow: 28 °F
Tuesday
Light Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow
LikelyHigh: 33 °F
Tuesday
NightChance Light
Snow then
Mostly CloudyLow: 28 °F
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
939 AM EST Sun Jan 31 2021
Hudson-Eastern Bergen-Eastern Essex-Eastern Union-
Southern Westchester-New York (Manhattan)-Bronx-
Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens-
Southern Queens-
939 AM EST Sun Jan 31 2021
-WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY...
-WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 14 to
18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
- WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New
York.
-WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 6 AM EST Tuesday.
- IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening
commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
-ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blizzard like conditions possible Monday
and Monday evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Check local Department of Transportation information services for
the latest road conditions.
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
346 AM EST Sun Jan 31 2021
Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Western Bergen-Eastern Bergen-
Western Essex-Western Union-
346 AM EST Sun Jan 31 2021
-WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST
TUESDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast New Jersey.
-DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Winter Storm Warning.
-DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
This Weeks Sports
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Saturday, January 30, 2021
This Weeks Events
31-January-2021
For Bogota it can be accessed at:
https://www.bogotablognj.com/2020/04/bogota-restaurants.html
For Ridgefield Park it can be accessed at:
https://www.bogotablognj.com/2020/05/ridgefield-park-restaurants.html
Please contact the establishment at at the phone number provided. This is one way to support Bogota and Ridgefield Park business.
It is ask that, when ordering from any of these restaurants, please let them know you saw this on Bogota Blog NJ
Starting on Thursday-4-February
Bergen County
All people taking a test must have proper identification, Accepted forms of ID are a driver’s license or identification card, Social Security card, passport, or birth certificate. For those without legal status, a foreign passport is accepted. Residents also have to show proof they live or work in Bergen County. An insurance card is also required, again residents who do not have health insurance will still be able to get tested.
In addition the Bergen County site at the New Bridge Medical Center are available to the General Public regardless of showing, or not showing symptoms. The New Bridge testing site requires a pre-register.
For more information please visit the State of New Jersey Department of Health website at:https://covid19.nj.gov/
COVID-19 Nasopharyngeal Diagnostic PCR test with results available in 24 to 48 hours. No rapid tests.
YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER! NO WALK-UPS AVAILABLE
Please note, you must bring your mobile device for check-in. Choose a date to register, from the dropdown menu, each date has a separate registration link.
Check-in begins at 8AM
Testing begins promptly from 9AM – 2:30PM
Location: Bergen Community College – Lot A, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ
February
Thursday, Feb 4
Saturday, Feb 6
Tuesday, Feb 9
Thursday, Feb 11
Tuesday, Feb 16
Thursday, Feb 18
Saturday, Feb 20
Tuesday, Feb 23
Thursday, Feb 25
Bring
- Identification (driver’s license/ID card, social security card, passport or birth certificate)
- Proof of Bergen County Residency, School ID, or Employment with Municipal or County government (copy of lease, driver’s license, utility bill, work ID)
- Insurance card, if applicable
- You must bring your mobile device for check-in.
ALL MOBILE TESTING DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. For updates please visit www.co.bergen.nj.us and check County Executive Jim Tedesco’s Facebook page.
The Bogota Police Department, in partnership with the Bergen County Community Engagement Task Force, is sponsoring a Youth Writing Contest open to all 11th and 12th Grade students attending Bogota Public Schools.
The 1,000 word essay topic is “Why is it important for members of the community to engage with Police Departments?”.
The top three essays will be awarded prizes. 1st prize, a Chromebook Laptop, 2nd and 3rd place prize, a $50 Amazon Gift Car
The Bogota Library will host Tech Mondays Each week you can test out your technology skills in a a fun and interactive way please go to: https://www.facebook.com/bogotalibrarynj each week to find the project. Just click on the link and have fun. This is for Students ages 7 to 12 years old.
For more information on these and other program continuing at the Bogota Public Library please go to: https://www.facebook.com/bogotalibrarynj
Or visit their website at: https://bogotapubliclibrary.org/
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Monday-1-February
Bogota
For more information on these and other program continuing at the Bogota Public Library please go to: https://www.facebook.com/bogotalibrarynj
Or visit their website at: https://bogotapubliclibrary.org/
Space distancing and Masks are required
Processes will go to the Elks Children Fund For more information please contact Cathy Graef at 201-702-0147 or MaryAnn Applegate at 201-522-6427
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Teaneck, NJ
Teaneck Board of Education will hold there Regular Meeting for January. This is scheduled to start at 7:00p.
Topic: Teaneck Board of Education Public Workshop Meeting - 2/3/21
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://zoom.us/j/99827688703
Or iPhone one-tap :
US: +16465588656,,99827688703# or +13017158592,,99827688703#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 646 558 8656 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 669 900 9128 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799
Webinar ID: 998 2768 8703
International numbers available: https://zoom.us/u/aXdea6S3U
Public comment can only be made if you attend the meeting via the Zoom app. Instructions on how to download the Zoom app can be found on the district website at
www.teaneckschools.org
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Bogota
Virtual Storytime on Thursdays at 10:30a
To register for this event visit:
For more information on these and other program continuing at the Bogota Public Library please go to: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7346524
Or visit their website at: https://bogotapubliclibrary.org/
Thursday-4-February
Bogota
Virtual After school Storytime on Thursdays at 4:30p
To register for this event visit:
For more information on these and other program continuing at the Bogota Public Library please go to: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7346549
Or visit their website at: https://bogotapubliclibrary.org/
Login information:
Ridgefield Park, NJ
The Village of Ridgefield Park Board of Commissioners Caucus meeting. This will be a virtual meeting and scheduled to start at 7:00p. The meeting is open to the public.
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The Bogota Public Library will host a Friday virtual craft ideas workshop, which can be done at home. This is schedule to start at 3:00p. For more information and to register please go to https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7367596/ each week to see new ideas that we are sharing. The library asked that finished project be shared on their Facebook page of your creations.
For more information on these and other program continuing at the Bogota Public Library please go to: https://www.facebook.com/bogotalibrarynj
Bogota
-Virtual Bilingual Storytime/Cuentos Bilingües on Saturdays at 10:30a / Sabados a las 10:30a
To register for this event visit:
For more information on these and other program continuing at the Bogota Public Library please go to: https://www.facebook.com/bogotalibrarynj
Or visit their website at: https://bogotapubliclibrary.org/
Reservations must be made in advance. Price of Bingo is based on the number of boards order.
Space distancing and Masks are required
Processes will go to the Elks Children Fund For more information please contact Gillian Mark at 201-214-4755 or MaryAnn Applegate at 201-522-6427