Zoning, Film Fest, Youth Sports & Music

Number one:

The Fort Lee Zoning Board of Adjustment’s regular public meeting is Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Borough Hall’s council chambers.

Public hearings on the board’s agenda include the continuation of an April 12 hearing on signage at Enterprise Rent-A-Car located at 2085 Hudson St. and a hearing on the site plan for two double-sided billboards for Klein Outdoor Advertising, Inc.

The complete agenda for Monday’s Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting is available for download here.

Number two:

The Fort Lee Middle School spring concert is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Fort Lee High School auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit the Fort Lee Public Schools website.

Number three: 

players ages 7 through 11 can now sign up for the summer baseball league. The registration fee is $60 and includes a t-shirt and cap. Games will be played Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 5:30 p.m. for seven, eight and nine-year olds and 7:30 p.m. for nine, 10 and 11-year-olds from July 5 through August 18. In addition, a clinic for all registered players will be held every Saturday through the end of the season at the American League field on Anderson Ave.

Overlap of age is dependent upon skill level, accoring to the league. Teams will be assigned, and there are no tryouts. The schedule depends on enrollment. Little League rules apply, and umpires will be used.

For more information contact Tracy Mattei at wmattei@nj.rr.com.

Number four:           

The Fort Lee Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs and Fort Lee V.F.W. Post 2342-sponsored “Cliffhanger Spring 2011 Film Festival” continues Saturday at 7 p.m. at the .

It’s the fourth installment of the screening of HBO’s “The Pacific,” honoring Sgt. John Basilone and the brave men who fought in the Pacific during World War II. Each installment at the community center features the screening of two episodes of the award-winning series.

And don’t forget June 5, when the state will be honoring Basilone with his induction into the New Jersey Hall of Fame.

For more information on the film festival, call the 201-693-2763.

Number Five:

And for high school sports fans, the Bridgemen tennis and Lady Bridgemen golf teams have finished their seasons, but there's still at least one home softball game to go, as the Lady Bridgemen host Hackettstown High School Tuesday at 4 p.m. for the first round of the North 2 Group 2 State Tournament.

The Lady Bridgemen enter the tournament as the number six seed.

Also, the Fort Lee Baseball team enters the North 2 Group 2 State Tournament as the number 15 seed and will travel to West Essex High School Monday.

The Fort Lee track teams still have the state group meet and the Bergen County Meet of Champions coming up, but the schedules have not yet been announced.