Tenafly Mayor's Message, January 3, 2025

Hello. This is Mayor Mark Zinna with a Friday news update.

In honor of the memory and life of our 39th President Jimmy Carter, Thursday, January 9 has been declared a National Day of Mourning for the former President. Most Federal offices will be closed that day.

The DPW would like to remind you that the East side paper recycling from Wednesday, January 1 is being picked up tomorrow, Saturday, January 4.

We are excited to announce that the Tenafly Municipal Pool is accepting early bird discount registrations for the summer of 2025 now on Community Pass. Register by February 28 to secure your spot at the pool and receive your discount. http://register.communitypass.net/tenafly

This Saturday at the Nature Center adults and families can sign up to meet a live animal and explore their creative and crafty side in Crafty Critters. Starting this Monday is the Nature Center's winter afternoon Forest School and morning Family Forest School sessions for children 1.5 to 7 years of age. The Nature Center's Summer Camp registration is now open for students aged 4 and up. Week-long camp sessions are offered between June 23 and August 29. Learn more and register at tenaflynaturecenter.org

Experience the Gift of Music. Join in on Sunday, February 2, for the JCC Thurnauer School of Music’s Gift of Music Benefit Concert, a celebration of extraordinary talent and dedication. Secure your tickets today.
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Stand Up for the Arts at the Kaplen JCC. Saturday, February 8 at 7 pm. Doors open at 6 pm. The JCC welcomes two incredible comedians to the JCC stage: Alex Edelman – Fresh off his Emmy win for Just for Us, Alex will bring his signature wit and charm to our community. Rachel Feinstein – A rising star named one of Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch,” Rachel’s humor is as relatable as it is hilarious! Not only is it a night of laughter, but your support also helps us continue to celebrate and grow the arts at the JCC. Click here to get your tickets now! Tickets are going fast – General Admission is sold out.

Happy New Year everyone, and please enjoy your weekend.

Mayor Mark Zinna