TENAFLY, NEW JERSEY
News Update from the Mayor
January 19, 2024
Hello. This is Mayor Mark Zinna with a Friday news update.
Since we appear to be experiencing snow this season, I would like to offer a friendly reminder to residents to please remember to remove the snow from your sidewalk for everyone’s safety.
In sports news Tenafly Hockey is currently 11-0 and off to their best start since 2011. Boys and Girls Swimming are both currently 5-0 this season. Girls Basketball is ranked 17th in the county by the Bergen Record, and Wrestling coach Chris Marren captured his 200th career win on Saturday.
This Saturday at the Nature Center families with children ages 3 to 7 can enjoy a nature story and visit from an Animal Ambassador. On Sunday, all ages are welcome as a seasonal favorite event, Maple Sugaring taps in. Identify a maple tree and discover the history of syrup making while you create fresh maple syrup, a sweet treat for all. Sign up at https://tenaflync.org/home
We are excited to announce a new business in Tenafly, the Bergen County Pickleball Club at 101 North Summit Street opening this Saturday, January 20th. This indoor facility is for players of any age and skill level offering lessons, clinics, leagues, open recreation play, and court rentals. For details visit: www.bergencountypickleballclub.com
The Tenafly Library Friends present Tree-oh in concert this Sunday, January 21st at 2:00 pm in the Library Art Gallery. Everyone is welcome and no registration is necessary.
2024-2025 Kindergarten online Registration opens on January 22nd. For more information, visit the New Student Registration link at:
https://www.tenaflyschools.org/departments/registration/new-student-registration
The Elks are hosting a karaoke night on Saturday, January 27th from 7 pm to 11 pm. $10 donation includes food, games and fun.
On Sunday, January 28, the Knights of Columbus are hosting their annual basketball free throw contest for boys and girls ages 9-14 in the gym at Mt. Carmel. Awards will be presented to the highest scorers in each category who will then advance to finals. Doors open at 1:30 pm for registration. The competition is open to everyone in Tenafly. For details call Chris at 201-399-7364. Or, email madonnacouncil520@outlook.com.
Recreation invites you to join in on Friday, February 2nd for Adult Puzzle Palooza, with 1000 piece puzzles and 4 players per team. Register online now on Community Pass under Tenafly Recreation.
Stand Up for the Arts at the JCC on Saturday, February 10th at 7 pm. This fun evening of laughter isn’t just entertainment; it’s a healing force. For tickets visit: Event and Ticket Information (onecause.com)
Please enjoy your weekend.
Mayor Mark Zinna
