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Health Articles

 

2005

 

Staying In Shape:  Linda Rosen, as promised, shares some interesting ways that fellow Fair Lawn residents stay in shape.  (Summer 2005)

 

What Fair Lawn Residents Do (And Don't Do) For Exercise:  Linda Rosen takes finds some residents who are walking, running, climbing and swimming to stay in shape.  Others, well, they're waiting until they retire.  (Spring 2005)

Between 12% and 15% of Fair Lawn's Kids Are Obese: Linda Rosen talked with school nurse Karen Tileston, pre-school director Rona Klein, and Dr. Rona Riegelhaupt -- to understand how a national phenomenon is playing out in Fair Lawn.  Ms. Rosen, a Certified Medical Exercise Specialist, discusses the solution.

Warren Point's Program to Get Kids in Shape:  Patty Nolan, physical education teacher at Warren Point Elementary School, along with school nurse Kathy Szabo, created an award winning health and fitness lifestyle at their school. 

 

2004

 

Linda Rosen: As the doctor writes, "you're not allowed to hate yourself for anything you wouldn't hate a friend for. You're not allowed to treat yourself differently from the way you'd treat another with the same problem." (Fall 2004)

The Impact of Development on Fair Lawn's Water:  Alex Adler on a brief history of Fair Lawn and the impact it has had on the area’s ground water.  (Summer 2004)

Fitness Q&A:  Linda Rosen answers your questions on exercising, weights, stretching and strengthening your abdomen.  (Summer 2004)

Is Fair Lawn Safe or Not So Safe?:  How Fair Lawn compares to other towns when it comes to crime.   (Summer 2004)

Atkins Diet in Fair Lawn:  Linda Rosen on your health, your weight, and what you can get around town.  (Spring 2004)

 

Walkability and Obesity  Linda Rosen on taking a few minutes to walk in Fair Lawn. (Winter 2004)

 

2003

Should You Use A Filter At Home For Your Drinking Water?  The experts disagree.

(This is the introductory article to Fair Lawn News' special report on Fair Lawn's water).    (Fall 2003)

Water Filters: An unbiased guide to filters.    (Fall 2003)

What Are They Drinking? Fair Lawn News found out what our local officials are drinking at home.     (Fall 2003)

Reservoirs, Rivers and Aquifers:  That's where our water comes from.    (Fall 2003)

Fair Lawn's Three Candidates:  Candidates for State Assembly offer their opinions on how to protect our water supply.    (Fall 2003)

The Borough Engineer's Perspective:  He's responsible for the quality of Fair Lawn's water.   (Fall 2003)

Get In The Water: Linda Rosen with a exercise tips for the pool.   (Summer 2003)

Yard Work and Your Back:  Linda Rosen with a few exercise tips before you head out to the garden. 

Fair Lawn Allergy Calendar:  Wonder why you are starting to sniffle? 

Too Cold To Excercise?  Linda Rosen on picking out the right indoor exercise equipment.   (February 2003)

 

2002

If You Don't Get The Flu Shot:  What you can do.   (December 2002)

Achoo:  Mrs. Lustgarten on dealing with sick kids.   (December 2002)

On the Tennis Court:  Linda Rosen, Fair Lawn's Fitness Guru, offers some tips.  (August 2002)

One Hour Wait For Ambulance:  Urgent need for more volunteers.  (April 2002)

Survivor -- The Fair Lawn Episode: Rich Paganello relives his experience.   (April 2002)

Keep Your Belly In:  Linda's tips.  Send her an e- mail with your fitness question.  (April 2002)

Passion Fix:  Fair Lawn's sex therapist has been getting a lot of attention.  (April 2002)

Keeping Fit in Fair Lawn:  Improving your posture and answering your questions.  (February 2002)

Courageous 6th Grader:  Bravely battling several chronic illnesses. (February 2002)

Apparent Suicide of Middle School StudentA year after the apparent suicide of

 

2001

12 year old Thomas Jefferson Middle School student.  (December 2001)

Fair Lawn Ambassador:  Preventing birth defects.  (June 2001) 

Doctor from Russia Opens Up Practice   (April 2001)

 

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Accounting & Insurance

Steven H. Kobrin, LUTCFLife insurance for people coping with cancer, heart problems, digestive disorders, and hepatitis c.

Hunter Group CPA LLC:  Certified Public Accountants and Business Advisors. 17-17 Route 208. 1-800-235-9381

 

Auto Services

Fair Lawn Service Center:  Complete top quality auto service including electrical and a/c.  6-10 Saddle River Road. 201-791-5020.

Parkway Friendly Services:  Quality auto repairs since 1947.  30-09 Broadway.  201-791-3710. 

Zap Lube & Car Wash, Inc.:  Car washing and 10 minute oil change. 37-14 Broadway.  201-796-1153. 

 

Banks

Columbia Bank:  On Broadway, Morlot Ave, Plaza Rd, River Rd, Route 208, Saddle River Rd.  1-800-522-4167.

Community Bank of Bergen County:  Open 7 Days a Week.  12-79 River Road.  (201) 791-0101

Valley National Bank:  Fair Lawn Ave., Broadway, Lincoln Ave.  Call: 1-800-522-4100

 

Business Services
ASP Communications:  Marketing and communications strategy.  201-703-4302

Meadows Office Furniture:  Office furniture distributor and related services.  21-00 Route 208. 201-797-7010.

Payroll Unlimited:  Payroll processing service bureau.  15-01 Broadway.  201-703-1313

River Road Improvement District:  Non-profit organization promoting improvements for River Road area. 

 

Fitness Sponsor

Slender Lady:  Women's weight loss center with spa treatments. 440 Forest Ave, Paramus.  201-265-9000.

 

Home Improvement and Architects 

Carlson Brothers:  Protection from the elements along with a touch of beauty.  201-796-7374.  10-04 River Road. 

J. Ciba & Company:  General contractors, all types of home improvements & repairs.  201-794-9385.

The Ives Group:  Full service architecture and planning firm.  201-791-7444

Kuiken Brothers:  Lumber, hardware, and building supplies on Fair Lawn Ave.  201-796-2082

Lazon Paints:  Paints & Wallcoverings.  Factory direct and major international brands.  201-796-3500.  17-12 River Road.

 

Mediation and Financial Services
Mediation Services:  Divorce and Civil.  Martin Rosenfeld. 18-19 Saddle River Road.  201-794-4545.

Rebecca Golembiski  201-226-1780. Ameriprise Financial Services. East 80, Route 4. Paramus. 

 

Medical Services

Fair Lawn Dental Associates Providing exceptional dentistry in a state-of-the-art environment.  201-797-8464

Fair Lawn Diagnostic Imaging Center:  Full services including MRI, X-Ray, CT Scan, Mammography. 201-794-3132. 

HomeAid Resources:  Services in the home for frail elderly, recuperating and disabled.  201-796-0202. 33-00 Broadway. 

Dr. Ellie Maler, Ed.D., LSW. Psychotherapy, Biofeedback Treatment.  33-11 Broadway (201) 794-9797.

Evan S. Rost, ACH, CSMC Hypnocounselor:  Therapy for Stress Reduction, Habits, Pain Control.  201-791-0004.

Dr. Jeffrey L. Simon, DPM:  Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 28-02 Broadway. 201-791-6267.  Accepts most insurances. 

North Jersey Pediatrics: 17-10 Fair Lawn Ave. (201) 794-8585.  Affiliated with Valley and Hackensack Hospitals.  

 

Music Services

Custom Collective Guitar Courses: Guitar Lessons / Ensemble, Composing/Arranging. 201-602-3430 ccgcourses@aol.com

JL Publishing:  Lee Zakian; flute, clarinet, sax lessons & performances, music publishing.  201-794-0295

 

Real Estate

Re/Max Property Center (Teri Ingala):  East 49 Midland Ave, Paramus.  201-261-8111, x-344 (office) or 201-906-8807 (cell)

 

Storage Space
A Space Station:  Self storage units on McBride Avenue, behind Nabisco.  201-475-6580 

Drop 'n Store:  Bringing the storage to you:  Portable self storage units.  201-475-6580.

 

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