Thursday: Guild Film Festival's Second Day, Valley Staff Garners Research Accolades

1) If you weren't able to make it to the opening night of from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., don't fret–night two is upon you. Check out the various films at the movie theater downtown for $12 a ticket. Mayor Keith Killion appeared on Wednesday night and checked out a few flicks and rumor has it other council members will see some films on Thursday.

2) Center for Cancer Research and Genomic Medicine won 2nd prize at the Medical Society of the State of New York's 2011 Research symposium for research on targeting genetic pathways involved in colon cancer metastasis, hospital officials said in a release on Wednesday. 

Researchers at The Valley Hospital Center for Cancer Research and Genomic Medicine were recently awarded 2nd prize at the Medical Society of the State of New York’s 2011 Research Symposium. Ganepola A.P. Ganepola, M.D., Director, and Paritosh Suman, M.D., Research Fellow, at the Center were recognized

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths, Valley representatives said in the release.

3) The boys tennis team, ranked the best in North Jersey by The Record, will be squaring off with Passaic County Technical School at 4:00 p.m. in an away game.

4) By now you've no doubt read that . But with a , committees may be switched up. The board's reorganization meeting will be held on May 9. Which lucky member will become the liaison to The Fields Committee now that Laurie Goodman lost her re-election bid?

5) There will be an RHS Project Interact fundraiser to help raise money for Japan with an American favorite–spaghetti! The dinner, which will run from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the RHS cafeteria, is ticketed at $5.