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Thursday: Sports Writer at Bookends, Will Talk Jeter

Ian O'Connor, a local writer, will talk sign copies of his new book about The Captain at 7:00 p.m.

1) Sports writer Ian O'Connor will be at Bookends , The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter at 7:00 p.m. at Bookends. The ESPN NY reporter is also the author of The New York Times best seller Arnie & Jack: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Golf's Greatest Rivalry. He also wrote The Jump: Sebastian Telfair and the High Stakes Business of High School Ball.

2) It's the at 6:45 p.m. at the high school, where appetizers and light refreshments are on hand. Of course, the star of the show will be students' art work. Get there early and grab a spot!

3) The boys varsity lacrosse team in an away game at 4:00 p.m. The boys recently took home the county championship.

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4)  The girls varsity softball team plays IHA in an away game at 4:15 p.m. The team was recently booted from the Bergen County tournament by rival Paramus.

5) The West Side will have its trash collected on Thursday with recycling pickup in Area 7 and yard waste in Area C.

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