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Sandra Diamond Fox

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sfox@dailyvoice.com

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Sandra Diamond Fox has been a journalist since 2005, working for The News-Times and The Redding Pilot prior to coming to the Daily Voice. She has a bachelor's degree in English from Stony Brook University and a Master's degree in publishing from Pace University. She married with four teenage children and is a competitive runner and avid exerciser.

Sandra was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Sandra Diamond Fox's Contributions

Neighbors

Englewood Center For Food Action Donates Snack Packs To Hackensack School ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- Jackson Avenue Elementary School students in Hackensack now will be receiving weekend snack packs from the Center for Food Action of Englewood. Students had their first delivery of 500 snack packs Thursday, making Jackson the seventh area school working with the center to provide weekend food to kids who are hungry. Diane Montalto and her Hearts for Hunger Program has raised the money to make this possible. The mission of the Center for Food Action is to prevent hunger and homelessness and improve the lives of individuals and families living in poverty. For more inform…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/27/2016

Schools

Come To 'Got Talent' Show And Fundraiser At Stamford Middle School STAMFORD, Conn. -- Students and staff at Turn of River Middle School in Stamford will participate in the "Got Talent" show and fundraiser.The event will be Friday, Feb. 26 from 7-9 p.m. at the Turn of River Middle School auditorium, 117 Vine Road. This is a student and staff talent-showcase fundraiser. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. The concession will be available with baked goods, snacks and bottled water during intermission. Spirit wear will also be on sale. Tickets are $3 for students, $5 for adults and $15 for a family of four.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Schools

Greenburgh School District Honors Students For Participating In 'Shrek Jr.' GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Students from Richard J Bailey School in the Greenburgh Central School District were recognized on Feb. 9 by the Greenburgh Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Tahira Dupree-Chase for their participation in "Shrek Jr. the Musical."

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Sports

Purchase Tickets For Bergenfield High School Athletic Hall Of Fame Dinner BERGENFIELD, N.J. -- Tickets are now available for the Bergenfield High School Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner.The inductees will be honored on Wednesday, March 30 at Seasons Restaurant, 644 Pascack Road, Washington Township. Cocktail hour begins at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available for $80 per person. To reserve tickets, click here or contact Jen Murray jmurray@bergenfield.org. For more information, click here.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Events

New Rochelle Students Compete In Robotics Tournament NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Middle and high school students from New Rochelle, Katonah, the Bronx and Jamaica will battle their Bots at the Vex Robotics Competition at the Family Life Center Bethesda Baptist Church of New Rochelle.The competition, which is part of BEST Inc.’s Third Annual Open Robotic Tournament, will be Saturday, Feb. 27. From 8 a.m.–3 p.m. are Practice Rounds/Skills Challenges; and from 4-6 p.m. are Qualifying Rounds/Finals. Approximately 16 plus teams will come together for a day of competition where they will battle against each other with robots created from VEX EDR. Compet…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Events

Mahwah Mayor Introduces Alzheimer's, Dementia Symposium MAHWAH, N.J.– Mahwah Mayor Bill Laforet is inviting surrounding communities to an Alzheimer's Dementia Symposium as part of the Mayor's Wellness Campaign on April 17.The event will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Brandywine Senior Living. Reservations are required. Topics include: The difference between normal aging and dementia Financial and legal considerations Care options and community resources The program also includes a light lunch and array of resources. "Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that attacks the brain's nerve cells, resulting in loss of mem…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Sports

Westlake Soccer Player Megan O'Connor Commits To Play For Manhattan MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- Mount Pleasant student Megan O'Connor committed to play soccer for the Manhattan College Jaspers in a ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 24, in the Westlake High School library. Surrounded by family, friends and coaches, Megan penned her signature and made it official.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Schools

Little Ferry Eighth-Graders Shadow High Schoolers During Orientation RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- As a way to enhance the eighth-grade orientation process, Little Ferry eighth-graders are "shadowing" Ridgefield Park High School students for a day to learn what it is like to be a student at the high school, according to a story on northjersey.com.This is a new program that has been in effect for the past five weeks, northjersey.com said. At the completion of the day, each Little Ferry student was required to fill out a survey about their day, northjersey.com said. Both Ridgefield Park Junior Senior High School Students and Little Ferry students greatly …

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Events

Leonia Public Library Invites Families To Build Their Own Archimedes Screw LEONIA, N.J. -- Build an Archimedes screw at the Leonia Public Library.Archimedes screws are ancient simple machines used to transport material from a low elevation to a higher one. Families will use their screws to transport Rice Krispies. No registration is required. All ages are welcome. This is a family event. For more information, please call 201-592-5777 or email elizabeth.bender@leonia.bccls.org or click here. The Leonia Public Library is at 227 Fort Lee Road.

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

Events

Comedy Show Benefits Wanaque's All Humane Animal Rescue WANAQUE, N.J. -- Ticket sales have started for a comedy show to benefit The All Humane Animal Rescue in Wanaque. The show is scheduled for Friday, April 1. The 7 p.m. show is at the Village Inn, 422 Runnymede Drive, Wayne. Cost is $45. Performers include Harris Bloom, Rich Carucci and Keith Carnevale. AHAR is a nonprofit organization. All animals that are not claimed after seven days become eligible for adoption. All veterinary care is paid for out of pocket. All animals not already spayed/neutered are eligible to get spayed/neutered for $20. For more information, call 973-616-8569, em…

by Sandra Diamond Fox

02/26/2016

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