List of people from Teaneck, New Jersey

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The following is a list of noted current and former residents of Teaneck, New Jersey.

(B) denotes that the person was born there.

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References

  1. ^ Chapman, Frank Michler (United States 1864–1945), Western Kentucky University. Accessed August 22, 2007. "born in West Englewood, New Jersey, on 12 June 1864."
  2. ^ Dr. Frank Gill, Delaware Valley Ornithological Club. Accessed August 22, 2007. "I was raised in Teaneck, New Jersey and moved to the Philadelphia area when I began to work at the Academy of Natural Sciences (ANSP)."
  3. ^ Winkler, Lisa K. [ttp://www.educationupdate.com/archives/2010/JUN/html/col-alan.html "COLLEGE PRESIDENTS SERIES: Alan Kadish, M.D., Touro President and CEO"], Education Update, June 2010. Accessed October 24, 2011. "Kadish relocated to Teaneck, N.J., where he lives with his wife and teenage child. Three older children are in college."
  4. ^ Shenker, Israel. "Columbia Names Kenen Provost; Economist Protested the S.D.S.", The New York Times, July 22, 1969. Accessed November 17, 2011. "A resident of Teaneck, N. J., Professor Kenen is married and has three children - Joanne, 11; Marc, 9, and Stephanie, 5."
  5. ^ "A Protein Artist's Studio". Women in Chemistry. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
  6. ^ via United Press. "TWO IN SAME SCHOOL WIN SCIENCE CONTEST", The New York Times, March 4, 1958. Accessed September 13, 2011. "The other scholarship winners are Jane Shelby, 17, of 431 Claremont Avenue, Teaneck, N. J., $5,000; Donald M. Jerina, 18, of River Grove, Ill., $4,000, and Neal L. Nininger of Larkspur, Calif., $3,000."
  7. ^ Curriculum Vitae: Rabbi Dr. Joseph J, Schacter, Yeshiva University. Accessed February 2, 2011.
  8. ^ Kerwick, Mike. "Teaneck doctor focuses on balancing family and career", The Record (Bergen County), January 19, 2011. Accessed January 19, 2011.
  9. ^ Sullivan, Ronald. "Westin in Teaneck: Guiding a Magazine", The New York Times, December 5, 1976. Accessed March 31, 2011. "THE Civil Liberties Review is celebrating its third birthday as a national bimonthly magazine sponsored by the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation. While the magazine's editorial offices are at 22 East 40th Street in Manhattan, its guiding force emanates from the second-story study of Prof. Alan F. Westin in Teaneck."
  10. ^ Jean-Baptiste Louis Bourgeois (1856–1930) profile from the Bahá'í Community of Canada, accessed January 1, 2007. "From New York, he moved to West Englewood (now Teaneck), New Jersey, to help expand the Bahá'í community there."
  11. ^ McGrath, Charles. "Shalom Auslander: An Orthodox Jewish outsider grapples with his past", International Herald Tribune, October 3, 2007. Accessed October 9, 2007.
  12. ^ The Chopsticks-Fork Principle, A Memoir and Manual, Cathy Bao Bean. Accessed September 13, 2011.
  13. ^ The Golden Hack, Time (magazine), May 13, 1957."A teetotaler, Bishop works in a pink-and-black oceanside house at Sea Bright, N.J., sees his wife and family in Teaneck only on weekends."
  14. ^ Menconi, David. "SxSW @ 25: Texas Ex Louis Black reflects on the little festival he almost didn't start", The Alcalde, March / April 2011, pp. 38-43. Accessed September 14, 2011. "Black's career is idiosyncratic and it should be inspirational to anyone who doesn't quite fit in. His early years in Teaneck, N.J., were distinguished mostly by dyslexia, attention-deficit issues, tone-deafness, poor math skills, and poorer handwriting.... Before long, Black and [Leonard] Maltin were skipping after-school studies to go watch movies. 'I wasn't going to do any better in school, and Leonard wasn't going to do any worse,' Black says."
  15. ^ Staff. "New Jersey Briefs", The New York Times, June 4, 1977. Accessed September 13, 2011.
  16. ^ Staff. "MONDAY PROFILE, PARACHUTE AUTHOR STILL HAS PASSION FOR WRITING", Contra Costa Times, December 26, 2005. Accessed September 13, 2011. "Bolles credits his father for his boundless energy and his mother for his kindness. 'I was raised by the grandest parents in the world in Teaneck, NJ', he said."
  17. ^ Grimes, William. "George Cain, Writer of ‘Blueschild Baby,’ Dies at 66", The New York Times, October 29, 2010. Accessed October 31, 2010.
  18. ^ Eng, Christina. "'On Moving,' by Louise DeSalvo", San Francisco Chronicle, March 29, 2009. Accessed March 31, 2009.
  19. ^ Und Spartakus, Berliner Zeitung, March 15, 2003. "Aus Furcht vor dem "Communist Control Act" zog Howard Fast 1954 mit seiner Familie nach Teaneck, New Jersey, wo seine Kinder im Notfall bei den Großeltern verbleiben konnten."
  20. ^ Duin, Steve. "David Heatley", The Oregonian, October 24, 2008. Accessed October 24, 2008.
  21. ^ What Teaneck Did, Open News & Views, Winter/Spring 2005. "Mike Kelly, a journalist who resides in Teaneck, stated the obvious in his mid-1990s study Color Lines..."
  22. ^ Page, Jeffrey. "RAMPAGING COMPUTERS", The Record (Bergen County), March 1, 1993. Accessed September 10, 2009. "Malzberg, of Teaneck, opened the mail and found a warrant had beenissued for his arrest because, the computer's microchips insisted, he had failed to pay a parking ticket 9½ years ago."
  23. ^ Voreacos, David. "AUTHOR COMES OF AGE -- FIRST BOOK IS A NOVEL EXPERIENCE", The Record (Bergen County), November 27, 1991. Accessed September 12, 2007.
  24. ^ Sudden Rain - About the Author, accessed January 1, 2007. "She currently lives in Teaneck, New Jersey, with her husband and three Yiddish-speaking children."
  25. ^ Genocchio, Benjamin. "A Career Built on Exploring the Boundaries of Art", The New York Times, November 30, 2003. Accessed December 6, 2009. "When, in 1974, he took up residence in Teaneck, with his wife and two sons, he was a young artist and lecturer at Hunter College in New York."
  26. ^ Regan, Margaret. "Charles Harbutt overcame many obstacles in his career, most notably cynicism.", Tucson Weekly, December 29, 1997. Accessed October 12, 2009. "Harbutt grew up in the little town of Teaneck, N.J. He learned so much about photography from the 'amateurs' in the local camera club that at Marquette in the 1950s he was banned from photog classes on the grounds that he already knew what he was doing".
  27. ^ Staff. "Frank R. Paul Dead; Illustrator Was 79", The New York Times, June 30, 1963. Accessed September 14, 2011. "TEANECK, N. J., June 29 - Frank R. Paul, an artist who was known as the dean of science-fiction illustrators, died at his home, 700 Cedar Lane. He was 79 years old."
  28. ^ Shambroom, Paul. Face to face with the bomb: nuclear reality after the Cold War, p. 119. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. Accessed September 26, 2011.
  29. ^ Beckerman, Jim. "Chuck Stewart's photo portraits of jazz greats on display at bergenPAC", The Record (Bergen County), October 14, 2010. Accessed September 13, 2011. "The difference between Chuck Stewart, the Teaneck photographer whose jazz portraits graced the covers of more than 2,000 albums, and today's paparazzi is that Stewart was always looking to capture his subjects at exactly the right moment.... Stewart, 83, a widower with three children, lives in the Teaneck house he moved into in 1965, equipped with an upright piano he never learned to play ('I took lessons for eight years, and when I was through I couldn't play Chopsticks'), and some handsome tables, lamps and carpeting that – in some cases – came as perks for various photo assignments."
  30. ^ Gefter, Philip. "Henry Wessel: Capturing the Image, Transcending the Subject", The New York Times, May 21, 2006. Accessed November 8, 2007. "Mr. Wessel, who was born in Teaneck, N.J., 64 years ago, aims for that innocence in his work: he wants to narrow the distinction between the subjects he chooses and how they look photographed."
  31. ^ Rourke, Mary. "Lynn Kohlman dies at 62; model and photographer was muse to top designers", Los Angeles Times, September 19, 2008. Accessed September 19, 2008.
  32. ^ Robb, Adam. "NJ native designers Marc Jacobs, Proenza Schouler, nominated for CFDA Fashion Awards", The Star-Ledger, March 17, 2011. Accessed March 17, 2011. "Jacobs was raised in Teaneck and attended Teaneck High School and McCollough grew up in the New Jersey suburbs."
  33. ^ Marc Jacobs, tendances-de-mode.com. Accessed October 27, 2010. "After the death of his father, he lived in Teaneck, New Jersey with his mother, sister, and younger brother."
  34. ^ [Weinraub, Bernard. "Flawed Characters In the Public Eye, Past and Present", The New York Times, September 12, 1994. Accessed October 22, 2011. "Mr. Attanasio grew up in the Bronx, in Pelham Bay, and his family later moved to Teaneck, N.J. (His father, Joseph, a businessman, had speaking parts in "Quiz Show" and "Disclosure.") After graduating from Harvard in 1981, and then Harvard Law School in 1984, he was hired at the law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore."
  35. ^ Sommers, Michael W. "Scaling 'the Heights': Musical charmer catches Tonys' eye with 13 nods", The Star-Ledger, May 13, 2008. Accessed October 19, 2011."Among the nominees with Jersey roots are Kinnelon native Laura Benanti as featured actress in a musical for gracefully portraying an ugly duckling who becomes stripper extraordinaire Gypsy Rose Lee in Gypsy; lifelong Teaneck resident de'Adre Aziza in the same category for playing several characters in "Passing Strange..."
  36. ^ Kiper, Dmitry. "de'Adre Aziza", Broadway.com, May 22, 2008. Accessed October 19, 2011. "A year after de'Adre—pronounced 'Dee-A-dra,' a fanciful variation on Deidre—was born, her mom got a job offer in New York, but 'being from the country, she didn't want to move to the big city, so she moved to Teaneck,' the actress explains."
  37. ^ a b Salazar, Carolyn. "Teaneck couple sue radio shock jocks", The Record (Bergen County), December 4, 2007. Accessed December 4, 2007.
  38. ^ Advisory Board Biographies, Carsey-Wolf Center for Film, Television and New Media. Accessed March 6, 2008.
  39. ^ Heller, Steven. "Ben Blank, Innovator of Graphics for TV News, Dies at 87", The New York Times, February 18, 2009.
  40. ^ Biography of Philip Bosco, accessed January 1, 2007. "During the 70s, Bosco suffered anxiety attacks which made it difficult for him to leave his Teaneck (New Jersey) home and severely limited his professional choices."
  41. ^ Rohan, Virginia. "Haworth's Philip Bosco is a seasoned star", The Record (Bergen County), November 14, 2007. Accessed November 14, 2007. "'It's lived in,' says Bosco, who moved to Haworth after 31 years in Teaneck."
  42. ^ Profile of Chris Brancato: Writer / Creator of Sci Fi Channel's First Wave, accessed January 1, 2007. "Brancato always knew he was going to be a writer — but not for the movies. He grew up in Teaneck, N.J., with school-teacher parents."
  43. ^ Teaneck actor got in the zone to land 'Friday Night Lights' role, The Record (Bergen County), November 26, 2006.
  44. ^ a b THE LEADING MEN: Hunter Green, Playbill, September 9, 2003. Accessed September 13, 2011. "Foster is married to Jennifer Cody (Urinetown, Taboo); the cute couple live in Teaneck, N.J., with Zach, their Yorkshire terrier."
  45. ^ Ouzounian, Richard, Richard. "Toxic Avenger found his bard in Bon Jovi: Band's David Bryan just wants people to sing the songs he writes", Toronto Star, December 6, 2009. Accessed December 6, 2009. "He got a crash course in how to do it when he met up with Joe DiPietro, another Jersey boy (this one from Teaneck)."
  46. ^ Gliatto, Tom; and O'Neill Anne-Marie. "Grease Is the Word: Twenty Years Later, the Stars Are Still True to Their School", People (magazine), April 13, 1998. Accessed September 13, 2011. "'I always felt Jan was the person most like the audience,' says Jamie Donnelly, 50, who dyed her prematurely gray hair to play the pigtailed Pink Lady. 'She wasn't as cool as the other ones.' The Teaneck, N.J., native now lives in La Canada, Calif., with her husband, screenwriter Stephen Foreman, son Sevi, 10, and daughter Madden Rose, 8."
  47. ^ Klein, Alvin. "The Duke and I", The New York Times, March 30, 1997. Accessed October 17, 2011. "BORN 44 years ago to St. Paul (a minister who always found someplace to preach) and Kathryn Epps (who taught home economics in Thomas Jefferson Junior High School in Teaneck), Sheldon Epps lived in Los Angeles until he was 11. We moved to Teaneck when I was in the seventh grade, and there I stayed through junior high school and through college, he said.... He discovered theater when he performed in a summer musical program at Teaneck High School."
  48. ^ Savio, Anita. "TV or no TV? No question in her mind", Latino Leaders: The National Magazine of the Successful American Latino, April-May, 2002. Accessed January 8, 2008. "It has been rising since she was a teenager. Born in Santa Clara, Cuba, Galan immigrated with her family to Teaneck, New Jersey, when she was two."
  49. ^ a b Staff. "MANY HOMES ARE SOLD IN TEANECK SECTION; $3,000,000 Palisades Acreage Reported Acquired by Syndicate.", The New York Times, July 1, 1929. Accessed December 13, 2011.
  50. ^ a b Taylor, Mildred. "Spiritual Comforts Take Root", History of Teaneck, pp. 98-103 via Teaneck Public Library. Accessed December 13, 2011. "Mane [sic] good people came to live in the township, among them Ferde Grofe, composer of The Grand Canyon Suite and other fine music. The senior John Gambling of Radio Station WOR lived in Teaneck with his wife and his son John, who now heads the program that keeps the area posted each morning. Jim Bishop, syndicated columnist, built a fine home in Teaneck."
  51. ^ Levin, Jay. Susan Aviner, child star and Teaneck businesswoman, at 62", The Record (Bergen County), December 19, 2011. Accessed December 20, 2011. "Susan Aviner of Teaneck, who as button-cute, blond-haired Susan Gordon shared the screen with the likes of Danny Kaye, Ed Wynn and Ronald Reagan, has died."
  52. ^ Young, Elise. "VETERAN TV NEWSCASTER REGGIE HARRIS, 46, DIES", The Record (Bergen County), March 28, 2000. Accessed May 16, 2011. "Reggie Harris, whose calm, precise manner of reporting the news made him a staple of local television broadcasts and the winner of six Emmy awards, died while exercising at his Teaneck home Monday morning.He was 46."
  53. ^ Moore, Tommy. "A Ph.D. in happiness from the Great Comedians". Bloomington: IUniverse, Inc., 2011, p. 135.
  54. ^ About the executive producers of ‘Lost', USA Today, September 29, 2006.
  55. ^ Lumenick, Lou. "LEONARD MALTIN'S REEL-LIFE STORY -- MOVIE MAVEN WENT FROM TEANECK TO HOLLYWOOD", The Record (Bergen County), October 17, 1994. Accessed December 21, 2009. "Leonard Maltin was a so-so student. 'I was the only student in the history of Teaneck High School to fail a take-home, open-book exam,' he says with a mixture of pride and embarrassment."
  56. ^ Dunning, Jennifer. "Ballerina Refuses to 'Dwindle Off'", The New York Times, June 1, 1989. Accessed September 13, 2011. "That delight and comfort could probably be ascribed to Miss McBride's childhood ballet lessons in her hometown, Teaneck, N.J., with a beloved teacher named Ruth Vernon."
  57. ^ Bob McGrath Biography, accessed January 1, 2007. "McGrath is married and lives in Teaneck, NJ with his wife Ann."
  58. ^ Grahnke, Lon. "The full Nelson: TV `Biography' shows complex sitcom family", Chicago Sun-Times, June 19, 1998. Accessed August 7, 2007. "The son of Swedish immigrants, Ozzie was an Eagle Scout at 13. He grew up in Teaneck, N.J., with a strong sense of family values."
  59. ^ Via Associated press. "Singing idol Ricky Nelson, six others die in plane crash", Boca Raton News, January 1, 1986. Accessed December 6, 2009. "Nelson was born Eric Hilliard Nelson in Teaneck, N.J., on May 8, 1940."
  60. ^ Rohan, Virginia. "Teaneck teen actor lands his dream role", The Record (Bergen County), February 2, 2012. Accessed February 3, 2012.
  61. ^ Klein, Alvin. "ACTRESS, 18, HAS SOME REGRETS", The New York Times, October 30, 1983. Accessed October 22, 2007. "But during last winter's cold wave, pipes in the Englewood house burst and the Forstes moved to a rented house in nearby Teaneck, where, Miss Parker said, they have decided to stay because, among other things, the town's school system is academically very strong."
  62. ^ Phelps, Shirelle; and Oblender, David G. "Randall Pinkston", Contemporary Black Biography, p. 129. Gale Research, 2000. ISBN 0787632481. Accessed August 16, 2011. "He and his wife, Patricia McLain, and their daughter and two stepdaughters, live in Teaneck, New Jersey."
  63. ^ Staff. "Obituaries", St. Petersburg Times, February 17, 1997. Accessed February 2, 2011. "Mr. Ridgely, a native of Teaneck, N.J., began as a cabaret entertainer. He appeared in television shows such as Get Smart, Sea Hunt and Coach."
  64. ^ Rosenblatt, Gary. "Joining ‘Gangs’ to Work With the Best: Executive producer Rick Schwartz savors a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work with Martin Scorsese and others.", The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, January 2, 2003. Accessed October 22, 2011. "When the now-legendary film director Martin Scorsese first discovered Herbert Asbury's book, Gangs of New York, in 1970 and decided to make it into a film, Rick Schwartz was a 2-year-old growing up in a modern Orthodox home in Teaneck, N.J.... During several recent interviews, Schwartz, 34, who now lives in Englewood, N.J., spoke about the 'incredible opportunity' of spending much of the last three years working closely with Scorsese and actors like Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis and Cameron Diaz on the film, an almost three-hour depiction of the brutal and bruising life in Lower Manhattan during the Civil War period, little explored in American movies."
  65. ^ Longsdorf, Amy. "Cameraman always has eye on Jersey roots", The Record (Bergen County), June 1, 2009. Accessed June 2, 2009.
  66. ^ Klein, Alvin. "JERSEY FOOTLIGHTS; Executive Producer Search Is On", The New York Times, March 19, 2000. Accessed November 4, 2000. "By contrast, the theater was founded with a flourish in 1986, mostly because the actor Paul Sorvino, its first artistic head, lived in Teaneck at the time, opened his home to fund-raising parties, starred in the opening play (All The King's Men) and directed The Diary of Anne Frank, in which his daughter, Amanda Sorvino, played the title role."
  67. ^ Elkin, Michael. "Of 'Glee' I Sing: Okay, Josh Sussman can't carry a tune, but maybe a series?", Jewish Exponent, June 11, 2009. Accessed June 11, 2009.
  68. ^ and in "Pipe Dream" on Broadway."JUDY TYLER DIES AS CARS COLLIDE; Actress and Husband Killed by Crash in Wyoming-- Was on 'Howdy Doody'", The New York Times, July 5, 1957. Accessed August 8, 2008.
  69. ^ Actor behind Artie Bucco shows another side, Star-Ledger, September 18, 2000.
  70. ^ Feather, Leonard. "Jazz: Nat Unfurls the Adderley Banner", Los Angeles Times, May 9, 1976. Accessed August 16, 2011. "For several months Nat commuted between his Teaneck N.J home and California where he helped his sister-in-law singer-actress Olga James..."
  71. ^ Stewart, Zan. "Born to swing: Nat Adderley Jr. returns to his roots", The Star-Ledger, September 10, 2009. Accessed September 10, 2009. "The 54-year-old pianist was born in Quincy, Fla., but grew up in Teaneck from age 5."
  72. ^ Buried Love: From sipping iced tea and playing Al Green to imagining you're watching Ricky beat Lucy, Village Voice, March 1, 2005. Accessed May 12, 2008. "Clem Snide's Eef Barzelay has a dry voice and an even drier wit. Barzelay was born in Israel, raised in Teaneck, New Jersey, and did time studying jazz at Berklee before dropping out to start a noise-rock band named for the talking asshole in William Burroughs's Naked Lunch."
  73. ^ a b LaGorce, Tammy. "For Longtime Jazz Singer, Latest Success Is Sweet", The New York Times, April 6, 2008. Accessed September 21, 2011. "She sang in the Tony Award winning musical City of Angels from 1989 to 1992 before moving to Teaneck in 1998 with her husband, the jazz guitarist Roni Ben-Hur, and their daughters Sofia, now 12, and Anna, now 9."
  74. ^ Garcia, Chris. "Frenzied Founder", Austin American-Statesman, March 12, 2006. Accessed October 27, 2010. "Growing up in the suburb of Teaneck NJ he loved to read literature history and comic books."
  75. ^ Teen Commandments, Time, January 5, 1959. "...Singer Pat Boone, 24, stands out as an exemplary type. While earning a reported $750,000 a year, he lives modestly in suburban Teaneck, NJ. with the wife he married at 19 and their four daughters."
  76. ^ The State of Jazz: Meet 40 More Jersey Greats, The Star-Ledger, September 28, 2004.
  77. ^ Fugazi, Encyclopædia Britannica. Accessed September 10, 2009. "The members were drummer Brendan Canty (b. March 9, 1966, Teaneck, N.J., U.S.)..."
  78. ^ Garcia, Alfa. "With a song in his heart for Teaneck: Native son returns to pay tribute", The Record (Bergen County), May 14, 2009. "For Gordon Chambers, returning to Teaneck to perform is more than just a homecoming; it's a chance to pay tribute to the town that helped him on the road to becoming an award-winning songwriter and performer. 'Teaneck is the place where I had all my musical training,' says Chambers, who was born in the Bronx and moved to Teaneck in 1977. As a student at Teaneck High School, Chambers took up trumpet and piano and joined a high school 16-piece cover band called New Progressions."
  79. ^ Lustig, Jay. "New Jersey musician kicks off festival paying tribute to African-American culture", The Star-Ledger, February 26, 2009. Accessed September 13, 2011. "'Once we started talking about gospel we were like, You know what, we really need to do a whole other show with that,' says Chew, a New York City native who moved to Teaneck 11 years ago."
  80. ^ a b Strauss, Neil. "Johnny Copeland, 60, Who Sang Texas Blues and Played Guitar", The New York Times, June 4, 1997. Accessed November 4, 2007. "Johnny Copeland, one of the foremost Texas blues singers and guitarists of the 70's and 80's, died yesterday at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. He was 60 and lived in Teaneck, N.J."
  81. ^ Staff. "SHAKER HEIGHTS: THEY'RE RAP'S TOP WOMEN, BUT ARE SALT 'N' PEPA TOO SEXY FOR THEIR OWN GOOD?", Entertainment Weekly, March 18, 1994. Accessed June 6, 2009. "The group's self-described little sister, Roper lives in Teaneck, N.J., with Christenese, 1, the child she had with ex-boyfriend Kenny Anderson of the New Jersey Nets."
  82. ^ Placido Domingo. 2003. ISBN 1880909618. ... the New Jersey suburb of Teaneck {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  83. ^ "Domingo: Iron man of opera", The Cincinnati Post, September 23, 1998. Accessed August 7, 2007. "Domingo vividly recalls his Met debut - four days earlier than planned. His parents were visiting him and his wife, Marta, in Teaneck, N.J., and they'd just sat down to dinner when "the phone rang and Rudolf Bing's voice inquired, 'How are you feeling, Placido?'"
  84. ^ Dobnik, Verena via Associated Press. "The Three Tenors return in drag for Domingo", Newsday, September 28, 2008. Accessed September 29, 2008. "Of Domingo's 126 career roles, he sang 45 at the Met since his debut on Sept. 28 in 1968. On that night, he drove himself from home in Teaneck, N.J., warming up in the car at the top of his lungs while a nearby motorist laughed. 'I asked him, 'Where are you going?', and he said, 'the Met.' And I said, 'Don't laugh, you are going to be hearing me.'"
  85. ^ Adler, David R. "Ray Drummond", Jazz Times, April 2004. Accessed September 21, 2011. "As for Drummond's nonvirtual lair, it's in Teaneck, N.J.-a modest house he's inhabited for 23 years with his wife, Susan, and his daughter, Maya, now 24. (That is Maya, age nine or so, on the cover of Drummond's Maya's Dance album.)"
  86. ^ Sheff, David. "Jackie Deshannon Wrote the Tune but Randy Edelman Put a Little Love in Her Heart", People (magazine), May 5, 1980. Accessed September 27, 2011. "Edelman, in fact, was scarcely 22, just out of Cincinnati's Conservatory of Music and still living part-time in Teaneck, N.J. with his parents (an accountant and a first-grade teacher)."
  87. ^ Seidel, Mitchell. "Jon Faddis", JazzTimes. October 2006. Accessed May 9, 2011. "...it’s not just the food that draws trumpeter Jon Faddis from his nearby Teaneck home. It’s also the memories, a clue to which one can find near the front of the store [Baumgart's in Englewood, NJ], where you can see the requisite handful of autographed celebrity photos. Among them is one from Dizzy Gillespie." "Faddis moved to Teaneck in 1989..."
  88. ^ Garcia, Alfa. "Article: Celebrating the arts", The Record (Bergen County), January 18, 2008. Accessed February 15, 2010.
  89. ^ Staff. "Obituaries", St. Petersburg Times, June 24, 1998. Accessed February 2, 2011. "WALTER GOLD 70 a songwriter and music producer who wrote songs as Wally Gold died June 7 in Teaneck N.J."
  90. ^ Thomas, Robert, McG., Jr. "Florence Greenberg, 82, Pop-Record Producer", The New York Times, November 4, 1995. Accessed September 14, 2011. "Florence Greenberg, a one-time New Jersey housewife who parlayed an unlikely hit record by a teen-age group known as the Shirelles into an improbable career as the proprietor of a leading independent label of the 1960's, died on Thursday at the Hackensack University Medical Center. She was 82, and lived in Teaneck, N.J."
  91. ^ Friday on His Own, Time (magazine) February 15, 1931. "In Teaneck, N. J., his home, he has quietly built up a nice little business: The Grofe Realty Co."
  92. ^ Sad News, DEMS Bulletin of the Duke Ellington Music Society, August-November 2001. "About the time that Unchained Melody hit the charts (1955), he was married to Jeanette at which time they purchased a home in Teaneck, NY."
  93. ^ Inductees Profile of The Isley Brothers from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, accessed January 1, 2007. " The Isley Brothers took business matters into their own hands in 1969 by re-establishing their own label, T-Neck (named for their home base of Teaneck, New Jersey)."
  94. ^ [1], Champagne song lyrics, author of Chris Rock
  95. ^ Wilner, Paul. "Isley Brothers: A Family Affair", The New York Times, March 13, 1977. Accessed September 18, 2011. "WHEN Sallye Isley moved her brood of children from Cincinnati to Englewood in the summer of 1959, she was participating in a show-business phenomenon.... While their older brothers toured America, the younger Isley boys enrolled successively in Englewood Junior High and Dwight Morrow High School.... Right now, the brothers reside near enough to each other to keep in close touch. Ronald lives in Teaneck, Kelly Jr. in Alpine, Rudolph in Haworth and Ernie in Englewood."
  96. ^ Barkley, Elizabeth Isley. One Isley Brother's Daughter, p. 30. Xlibris Corporation, 2011. ISBN 1456869809. Accessed November 20, 2011. "My father eventually bought a house in Teaneck, New Jersey, where we lived for ten years. Teaneck, New Jersey, in the sixties was a relatively quiet white community."
  97. ^ Ratliff, Ben. "Milt Jackson, 76, Jazz Vibraphonist, Dies", The New York Times, October 11, 1999. Accessed November 4, 2007. "Milt Jackson, the jazz vibraphonist who was a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet for 40 years and was one of the premier improvisers in jazz with a special brilliance at playing blues, died on Saturday at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in Manhattan. He was 76 and lived in Teaneck, N.J."
  98. ^ Staff. "Moe Jaffe, Composer, Dead; Wrote 'Gypsy in My Soul'", The New York Times, December 4, 1972. Accessed September 21, 2011. "Moe Jaffe, songwriter and lyricist, died at a nursing home here yesterday. He was 71 years old and lived at 1123 Magnolia Road, Teaneck."
  99. ^ Consoli, Jim. "TEANECK SINGER TARGETED, COPS SAY -- JODECI MEMBER ROBBED OF JEWELRY", The Record (Bergen County), July 28, 1993. Accessed September 21, 2011. "Three men who threatened to murder a member of the rhythm-and-blues group Jodeci before escaping with $150,000 in jewelry from his Teaneck house had targeted the popular singer for robbery, police said Tuesday. "
  100. ^ An Interview with J.J. Johnson, Online Trombone Journal, accessed January 12, 2007. "We lived in New Jersey for a number of years, in Teaneck. Fond memories. Didn't want to move back to New Jersey."
  101. ^ "The JONAS Brothers talk purity rings & their Irish roots" YouTube; May 19, 2009; Accessed July 17, 2010
  102. ^ Heller, Karen. "CAMPAIGNING FOR QUEEN TO LIL' KIM, THE SELF-DUBBED QUEEN BEE, THE ELECTION IS OVER, AND IT'S A LANDSLIDE VICTORY. BIGGIE SMALLS' FORMER CONSORT IS NOTORIOUS IN HER OWN RIGHT NOW.", The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 22, 2000. Accessed July 6, 2008. " For a while, Kim lived in Teaneck, NJ, with Biggie's mother, Voletta Wallace, and half his cremains in a mahogany box that she kissed every day."
  103. ^ Knopper, Steve. "COOL@NIGHT; CONCEPT CD: Awaking the spirit in life or death; Armor for Sleep ponders afterlife with no apologies", Newsday, March 16, 2006. "It's hard to imagine a more morbid form of writer's block than this: I was kind of stuck in that place where the only thing I could write about was through the perspective of me being dead, says Ben Jorgensen, singer, guitarist and lyricist for the Teaneck, N.J.,..."
  104. ^ Valdes, Alisa. "ON THE BEAT HOW PROYECTO UNO IS WORKING TO BE THE NEXT BIG THINGSIDEBAR IT'S FRENETIC, AND DELICIOUS", The Boston Globe, February 25, 1996. Accessed September 19, 2008. "Magic Juan, 24, a native of Teaneck, was born to Dominican parents."
  105. ^ Sullivan, Ronald. "Ulysses Kay, Prolific Composer And Educator, Is Dead at 78", The New York Times, May 23, 1995. Accessed September 21, 2011. "Ulysses Kay, a professor of music and a prolific composer of five operas, 20 large orchestral works and scores of choral, chamber and film compositions, died on Saturday in Englewood Hospital in Englewood, N.J. He was 78 and lived in Teaneck, N.J. The cause was Parkinson's disease, his family said."
  106. ^ Johnson, Paul H. "A SOULFUL SONG AMONG NEIGHBORS", The Record (Bergen County), December 18, 1997. "King, who has lived in Teaneck since the late 1960s, staged a rare public performance Tuesday night in The township's municipal building."
  107. ^ Rohan, Virginia. "The seeds of 'Grey Gardens' songs", The Record (Bergen County), June 6, 2007. Accessed June 6, 2007. "Michael Korie, the Tony-nominated "Grey Gardens" lyricist, leads a visitor to a room in the Teaneck home where he grew up... This place, the Indicks' home since 1963, and these parents had a profound influence on Korie (his middle name, which he uses professionally), a successful lyricist who has also done several operas."
  108. ^ Beckerman, Jim. "Met Opera regular from Teaneck gets a new career in HBO series ", The Record (Bergen County), May 30, 2010. Accessed October 27, 2010.
  109. ^ Beckerman, Jim. "A classical relief effort; Opera stars in Katrina benefit.", The Record (Bergen County), October 14, 2005. "'My father used to say he heard Caruso at the French Opera House,' says Laciura, a Teaneck resident who has sung tenor for 24 years with the Metropolitan Opera in New York."
  110. ^ via Associated Press. "Composer Named Dean Of Yale Music School", The New York Times, April 15, 1989. Accessed October 24, 2011. "Mr. Laderman, 64 years old, a resident of Teaneck, N.J., and of Woods Hole, Mass., is chairman of the American Composers' Orchestra and president of the National Music Council."
  111. ^ McCabe, Bret. "Teen Scream: Baltimore's Mario climbs the pop charts", Baltimore City Paper. Accessed March 26, 2009. "Mario is always sure to mention Charm City in interviews. And though he moved to Teaneck, N.J., about a year ago, his family still lives here and he still calls Baltimore home."
  112. ^ Staff. "Songwriter is in the spotlight, at last, at 86", The Star-Ledger, February 19, 2009. Accessed September 13, 2011. "McCoy, 86 -- an Arkansas native who moved to New York in 1942, and has been living in Teaneck since 1955 -- will sing a few numbers at the end of it."
  113. ^ via Associated Press. "Death Claims Hit Singer At Age of 41", Merced Sun-Star, June 16, 1972. Accessed September 13, 2011. "Clyde McPhatter, rhythm and blues singer in the early days of rock 'n' roll, died Thursday in the Bronx of an apparent heart attack, He was 41 years old and lived in Teaneck, N.J."
  114. ^ via The Canadian Press, "Fortuitous timings helped singer", Leader-Post, June 12, 1984. Accessed October 22, 2011. "He moved to Teaneck, N.J., in 1976 so that he could commute to the Met where he has sung such roles as Sharpless in Madama Butterfly and Schaunard in Franco Zefferelli's 1981 production of La Boheme."
  115. ^ Wulff, June. "A classic debut", The Boston Globe, December 15, 2008. Accessed May 9, 2011. "Melissa Morgan has been preparing for her recording debut since her childhood days in Teaneck N.J...."
  116. ^ 2005 Living Legacy Award Winner: Rufus Reid, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation. Accessed September 21, 2011. "Rufus Reid was born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in Sacramento, California and currently resides in Teaneck, New Jersey."
  117. ^ Beckerman, Jim. "Ben-Hur flavors his jazz with Middle Eastern spice", The Record (Bergen County), July 17, 2005. "Luckily, pianist John Hicks, drummer Leroy Williams, percussionist Steve Kroon and celebrated Teaneck bassist Rufus Reid were happy to go where Ben-Hur led."
  118. ^ Alumnotes, Berklee College of Music, Vol. 15, Issue 1. Accessed January 3, 2008. " Saxophonist Scott Robinson of Teaneck, NJ, played on the Mingus Big Band's Tonight at Noon . . . Three or Four Shades of Love CD, which was nominated for a Grammy."
  119. ^ Staff. "Ernie Royal, Trumpeter, 61; Played in Many Jazz Bands", The New York Times, March 18, 1983. Accessed September 21, 2011. "Ernie Royal, a trumpet player who was featured in a number of major jazz bands and who also played in the pit bands for several Broadway musicals, died of cancer Wednesday at Mount Sinai Hospital. Mr. Royal, who was 61 years old, lived in Teaneck, N.J."
  120. ^ Keepnews, Peter. "Hilton Ruiz, 54, Pianist Fluent In Jazz and Latin Rhythms", The New York Times, June 7, 2006. Accessed November 4, 2007. "Hilton Ruiz, a versatile and prolific pianist equally at home in the worlds of modern jazz and Latin music, died yesterday in New Orleans. He was 54 and lived in Teaneck, N.J."
  121. ^ "Bullets, pot found in rapper's car", Daily News (New York), March 12, 2008. Accessed March 12, 2008. "Santana, 26, whose real name is LaRon James, was arrested last week as he approached the entrance of his home in the gated Glenpointe community in Teaneck."
  122. ^ Murrells, Joseph. Million Selling Records from the 1900s to the 1980s: An Illustrated Directory, p. 156. Batsford (publisher), 1984. ISBN 0713438436. Accessed July 23, 2011. "Linda (real name Linda Joy Sampson) was born on 11 June 1945 in Queens, New York and has been performing as a singer since she was four. She moved to Teaneck, New Jersey when 11 and enrolled at the high school there."
  123. ^ ASCAP Henry Mancini Award, ASCAP. Accessed October 21, 2007. "Manhattan-born and Teaneck, New Jersey–bred, Silvestri attended Boston's prestigious Berklee College of Music before joining a Las Vegas band as a guitarist."
  124. ^ Petrucelli, Alan W. "Village Person looking forward to county fair", The Barnstable Patriot, July 17, 2008. Accessed September 21, 2011. "We chatted with the 54-year-old Simpson at his home in Teaneck, N.J., where he lives with his wife, Leslie, and daughter, Alayna."
  125. ^ Leichman, Abigail. "Ashford and Simpson sing of wedded bliss", The Record (Bergen County), September 7, 2007. "'People tried to talk us out of songwriting, but we just kept doing it, and eventually we made it through,' said Simpson, whose brother, Village People lead singer Raymond Simpson, is a longtime Teaneck resident."
  126. ^ Kennedy, Randy. "The Shorter, Faster, Cruder, Tinier TV Show", The New York Times Magazine, May 28, 2006. Accessed June 28, 2007. "But Sirulnick comes by his knowledge of hip-hop as honestly as his knowledge of television. Raised in Teaneck, N.J., he became obsessed with rap in junior high school when some of its first hits were starting to emerge from Sugar Hill Records in nearby Englewood."
  127. ^ Throwing In the Crying Towel: Phoebe Snow beats the blues with a fine new album, Time (magazine) May 1, 1989."Lili Grossman was a former Martha Graham dancer who married an entertainer turned exterminator and raised Phoebe and her sister in the subdued suburban environs of Teaneck, N.J."
  128. ^ Holden, Stephen. "Phoebe Snow, Bluesy Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 60", The New York Times, April 26, 2011. Accessed May 9, 2011. "Phoebe Ann Laub was born in New York City and grew up in Teaneck, N.J."
  129. ^ "An unconventional Requiem", Courier-Post, March 9, 2008. "Torres-Santos, who lives in Teaneck, was born in Puerto Rico 50 years ago."
  130. ^ Jordan, Chris. "R&B crooner Trey Songz refuses to be boxed in", The Courier-Journal, March 28, 2008. Accessed July 6, 2008. "Songz -- born Tremaine Neverson in Virginia -- brings a smooth R&B mix of old-school jams, sexy dancefloor romps, and loverman call-outs to the table. Initially, Songz moved to Jersey City, N.J., and Teaneck, N.J., to work behind the scenes in the music industry."
  131. ^ Marriott, Michel. "The Short Life of a Rap Star, Shadowed by Many Troubles", The New York Times, March 17, 1997. Accessed July 6, 2008. "Last summer, Mr. Wallace was arrested at his home in Teaneck, N.J., after the police found 50 grams of marijuana and four automatic weapons with laser sights, enlarged bullet clips and filed-off serial numbers."
  132. ^ Leichman, Joseph. "More powerful than a locomotive: Steel Train remembers Jersey roots on path to fame", The Jewish Standard, November 26, 2010. Accessed October 19, 2011. "The Steel Train nucleus had modest beginnings. Jack Antonoff of New Milford and Daniel Silbert of Tenafly first crossed paths in elementary school at the Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County in New Milford, where they also met Evan Winiker, whose family moved to Teaneck in time for him to begin the sixth grade at Schechter."
  133. ^ LaGorce, Tammy. "MUSIC; Once More to the Abyss For the Wrens", The New York Times, May 7, 2006. "Members of The Wrens, 16-year-old band from Teaneck, NJ, comment on their careers and new CD..."
  134. ^ Bunkley, Nick. "Bob Beaumont, Who Popularized Electric Cars, Dies at 79", The New York Times, October 29, 2011. Accessed October 30, 2011.
  135. ^ Morton, Camila. "Fashion flashback. (Style Scrapbook).(what fashion designers wanted to be as children)", Harper's Bazaar, June 1, 2001. Accessed February 15, 2010.
  136. ^ via Associated Press. "Otten living his dream", Sun Journal (Lewiston), February 14, 1996. Accessed September 13, 2011. "Now, 25 years later, the boy with big plans from Teaneck, N.J., is on the verge of not only owning the company, but the largest skiing enterprise in North America."
  137. ^ The Ultimate New Jersey High School Year Book. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  138. ^ Timberlake, Cotten. "`How To' Courses Leading 30-Year-Old to Riches", Los Angeles Times, January 24, 1985. Accessed December 20, 2008.
  139. ^ Biography of Vincent M. Battle from the United States Department of State, accessed December 21, 2004.
  140. ^ "The Father of Teaneck. William Weaver Bennett". The Record (Bergen County). October 20, 1995. Retrieved 2011-10-27. Born in England, he had apprenticed as a carpenter in Binghampton where he had arrived with his parents as an infant. ... This and subsequent work in Englewood brought him to the attention to William Walter Phelps, Teaneck's post prominent and wealthy citizen. Phelps hired Bennett to act as superintendent of his Englewood Farm properties (as he called them), which amounted to some 2,000 acres. ... {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  141. ^ Moussaoui Judge Minces No Words: Violation Of Judge's Rules Leaves Sentencing Trial Up in Air, CBS News, 'March 13, 2006. Born in Teaneck, N.J., in 1944, Brinkema did graduate work in philosophy at two universities before obtaining her MLS at Rutgers in 1970 and her J.D. from Cornell in 1976.
  142. ^ Voreacos, David. Frank Burr, Civic Leader, Former Mayor of Teaneck, copy of article from The Record (Bergen County), May 5, 1992.
  143. ^ Biography, Gale M. Candaras. Accessed September 13, 2011. "Gale Candaras, Wilbraham (D), was born in Brooklyn, New York, on New Years Day, 1949, to Speros Candaras of Antyssa, Mytelene, Greece, and Ethel Andrews of Brooklyn, New York, both deceased. Gale’s maternal grandparents were from Cork, Ireland. Gale was raised in Brooklyn and Teaneck, New Jersey, where she attended public schools and graduated from Teaneck High School."
  144. ^ Donna Christian-Christensen, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  145. ^ Longtime State Senator Metthew Feldman Dies: "Always wanted to do what was right", The Record (Bergen County), April 12, 1994.
  146. ^ "Leah Binger Engaged to Nelson G. Gross". The New York Times, June 14, 1953. Accessed March 24, 2008.
  147. ^ Lipowsky, Josh. "Muslim mayor and Jewish deputy highlight Teaneck’s diversity", Jewish Standard, July 9, 2010. Accessed September 12, 2011.
  148. ^ Archibald C. Hart, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed July 28, 2007.
  149. ^ Man of the People, Time (magazine), May 2, 1949. "Later, he and his wife moved to Teaneck, N.J., and then to a Manhattan apartment on 97th Street just off Riverside Drive."
  150. ^ Gabrielle Kirk McDonald, Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans. Accessed September 13, 2011. "When she was in high school, the family moved to Teaneck, New Jersey. Tall and a natural athlete, she played field hockey and was president of the girls' leadership club. Her yearbook states that she is one of the 'nicest' and 'most liked girls' in the class."
  151. ^ Demetriades, Andoni. "2010 State of the County", The Torch student newspaper of Bergen Community College, p. 7. April 2010. Accessed September 19, 2011. "McNerney, who happens to be a graduate of BCC, then began his address. He spoke about his long history in the county, how he grew up in Teaneck and attended grammar school in Bogota."
  152. ^ Peter Pace: Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, accessed January 1, 2007. "General Pace was born in Brooklyn, NY and grew up in Teaneck, NJ."
  153. ^ Staff. "ARNOLD PETERSEN, SOCIALIST LABORITE", The New York Times, February 7, 1976. Accessed October 23, 2011. "Arnold Petersen, who retired in 1969 after 55 years as national secretary of the Socialist Labor Party, died Thursday in St. Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, N.J. He was 90 years old and had lived in Teaneck, N.J., for many years."
  154. ^ Staff. "MANY PAINTINGS DESTROYED.; A DISASTROUS FIRE IN THE HOME OF WILLIAM WALTER PHELPS.", The New York Times, April 3, 1888. Accessed September 13, 2011. "The fire at the residence of Congressman William Walter Phelps, at Teaneck, N.J., which broke out Sunday evening at 6:30 o'clock, did its work with great completeness. Of the building itself there is nothing left but bare walls, and of the valuable paintings in the art gallery about half a dozen pictures are the only survivers."
  155. ^ Gittrich, Greg. "Cabinet Pick Was Bx. Boy", Daily News (New York), January 19, 2001. Accessed September 14, 2011. "A former principal at Mount Saint Michael, Magee said Principi rarely had time to make the half-hour ride to his parents' home on Winthrop Road in Teaneck, N.J."
  156. ^ From Teaneck to the Fed: The making of a financial titan, The Record (Bergen County), May 23, 2004. "Paul Volcker grew up in the shadow of New York, in the suburban town of Teaneck. From the kitchen window of the family home on Longfellow Avenue, he could the see the spire of the Empire State Building."
  157. ^ Heininger, Claire. "Corzine touts lieutenant governor selection Loretta Weinberg at rally", The Star-Ledger, July 25, 2009. Accessed August 16, 2011. "Weinberg was elected to the Senate in 2005 after 14 years in the Assembly. A Teaneck resident and widowed grandmother, she lost her life savings -- about $1.3 million -- last year in the multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme masterminded by Bernie Madoff."
  158. ^ Lance Ball, Denver Broncos. Accessed September 12, 2011. "Ball rushed for 3,403 yards and 39 touchdowns during his career at Teaneck High School in Teaneck, N.J."
  159. ^ Beaton, Rod. "USA Olympians", USA Today, January 6, 1988. Accessed August 16, 2011. "Beth Beglin of Teaneck N.J. and Sheryl Johnson of Palo Alto Calif head the selections for the USA's women's field hockey team that will compete in the Summer Olympics at Seoul South Korea in September. Beglin and Johnson will be making their third Olympic appearances."
  160. ^ Craig, Marc. "Teaneck resident Dellin Betances is thrilled to be called up by Yankees", The Star-Ledger, September 10 2011. Accessed September 11, 2011. "Nobody seemed to notice. But Yankee fans who might have been driving through a certain part of Teaneck on Thursday morning could have caught a glimpse of one of their team’s top prospects.Before catching a flight to the West Coast, and before he joined the Yankees today, their latest September call-up, right-hander Dellin Betances, held a quick throwing session in front of his home. With his older brother Anthony catching, Betances threw a light flat ground session to stay sharp."
  161. ^ Staff. "Bouton Makes Semipros Pitch", The Palm Beach Post, August 11, 1984. Accessed February 2, 2011. "Bouton, who lives in Teaneck, perhaps 10 miles from New York City, has a 50-24 career record in the Met League and a 2.80 ERA."
  162. ^ via Associated Press. "Hitmen playing in XFL with hopes of return to NFL", CNN Sports Illustrated, February 1, 2001. Accessed September 14, 2011. "They are looking to get back to the NFL. 'It depends on how well everything goes. How well I play,' said wide receiver Chris Brantley, a Teaneck High School star who played for Rutgers before three NFL seasons with the Rams in Los Angeles and the Buffalo Bills."
  163. ^ Giuffra, Brian A. "Where are they now: Teaneck's Chris Brantley", The Record (Bergen County), November 8, 2011. Accessed November 8, 2011.
  164. ^ Harvin, Al. "BASKETBALL; Knicks Fill In the Missing X By Getting Wolves' Campbell", The New York Times, September 15, 1992. Accessed October 23, 2011. "Campbell, who is from Teaneck N.J., and whose family owns a bakery and a car wash in New York City, was ecstatic."
  165. ^ Vaccaro, Mike. "Cassell: I Love NY", New York Post, April 24, 2003. Accessed October 23, 2011. "'When I played in New Jersey, it wasn't so much that I was thrilled with being in New Jersey as that I was 10 minutes from New York,' said [Sam Cassell], who lived in Teaneck when he played for the Nets. 'I spent a lot of days and a lot of nights in the city. A lot of fun days. And a few long nights.'"
  166. ^ via Associated Press. "Degerick Gets Over $50,000", The New York Times, June 24, 1961. Accessed September 12, 2011. "Mike Degerick, a pitcher for Teaneck High, signed a contract with the Chicago White Sox last night for a bonus in excess of $50,000."
  167. ^ "The Nets Refuse to Panic as Carter Keeps Struggling", The New York Times, December 21, 2006. "“The organization has been committed to making this a metropolitan team in terms of it’s a regional team,” said Coach Lawrence Frank, who was raised in Teaneck, N.J. “We love the support in Jersey.”"
  168. ^ Dwyre, Bill. "Surprise in Cycling for US", The Milwaukee Journal, July 27, 1976. Accessed August 16, 2011. "'This is the greatest thing to ever happen to US cycling,' said Mike Fraysse, team trainer from Teaneck, N.J."
  169. ^ Baseball is not only field for Yankees' Glanville, San Francisco Chronicle, February 27, 2005. "Glanville had grown up in Teaneck, N.J., idolizing the Phillies' rangy center fielder, Garry Maddox."
  170. ^ Tamba Hali player profile, National Football League Players Association. Accessed July 24, 2007. "Hometown: Teaneck, NJ.... Attended Teaneck High School in Teaneck, New Jersey."
  171. ^ Elston Howard's Ring Recovered, The New York Times, June 24, 1983. "A 1977 World Series ring that was stolen two years ago from the Teaneck, N.J., home of Elston Howard, the late Yankee catcher and coach, was discovered on the finger of a man arrested early yesterday on car-theft charges, the police said."
  172. ^ Judah passing blame, The Record (Bergen County) by Keith Idec, January 9, 2006. "Even if King somehow was influential enough to orchestrate Judah's destruction, the Teaneck resident got what he deserved for seeking King's services in 2003."
  173. ^ Bob Klapisch, The Record (Bergen County). Accessed January 3, 2008.
  174. ^ Chass, Murray. "Lockhart's Swan Song Is Full of Discord", The New York Times, December 16, 1975. Accessed October 24, 2011. "The 32-year-old resident of Teaneck, N.J., knows he won't be a Giant next season and he was hoping to play his last game in New York the way he had played virtually all the others in his career -- as the starting free safety."
  175. ^ Dorman, Larry. "GOLF; McGovern Gets Comfort Of Home and a Lead", The New York Times, March 10, 1995. Accessed September 13, 2011. "So it was fitting today that Jim McGovern, born in Teaneck and raised in Oradell, where he lives now, strolled around the grounds here with one of the biggest galleries and shot the lowest number in the first round of the Honda Classic."
  176. ^ Levin, Jay. "His life's calling: balls, strikes", The Record (Bergen County), August 9, 2007. Accessed August 9, 2007.
  177. ^ Wojnarowski, Adrian. "POWELL LEADS FOR GENERAL", The Record (Bergen County), March 16, 2002. Accessed April 1, 2008. "Three years ago, Kasib Powell came out of Teaneck High School too small and slight for a major conference scholarship."
  178. ^ Staff. "Whether With his Mom, Girlfriend or the U.S. U-20 MNT, Randi Patterson Loves to Play Soccer", United States Soccer Federation, January 7, 2005. Accessed July 18, 2011. "When Patterson was just two years old his father, Earl, died in a car accident, leaving his mother, Brenda, to take care of their only child in Teaneck, N.J. For Brenda that meant taking on both parent roles and his mom didn’t shy away from helping out her son in anything he was interested, including soccer.... Patterson decided to go to Bergen Catholic to follow in the footsteps of Alecko Eskandarian and he did just that, helping his team to a 1999 state championship and collecting numerous accolades, including two first-team all-state selections and twice being named the Bergen County Coaches Association League Player of the Year Award."
  179. ^ Staff. "2009 Third Round: Randi Patterson’s brace earns him Player of the Round", Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, July 7, 2009. Accessed July 18, 2011. "Patterson: The difference is that playing near New York City was that you always had something to do. I lived in Teaneck [New Jersey] all my life which is 10 minutes from New York City so there was always something for me to do. In Charleston, it’s a nice place but it’s not like New York City."
  180. ^ Bondy, Stefan. "Tchani’s Journey", The Record (Bergen County), January 14, 2010. Accessed September 6, 2011. "Paterson’s Nelson Becerra and Teaneck’s David Reed, both St. John’s products who were listed as eligible draftees, did not get picked. Becerra, a St. Benedict’s graduate, was invited to the combine as the 2008 Big East midfielder of the year. Reed, a defender, is a Paramus Catholic graduate."
  181. ^ Aristoteles. "Mr. ROSSI INCANTA IL", Gollevante.it, July 24, 2005. Accessed June 23, 2007. "Giuseppe Rossi, classe 1987, è nato a Teaneck - allegra cittadina del New Jersey - ma conserva, non solo nel nome, sangue italianissimo al servizio di sua Maestà la Regina."
  182. ^ Visser, Lesley. "DIBBS HAS EASY TIME", Boston Globe, July 17, 1980. Accessed August 7, 2007. "Great drips of sweat poured down the side of Nick Saviano's neck as he refused the 10-year-old a signiture.... It was too hot for the 24-year-old kid from Teaneck, N.J., to stay out and rally with Eddie Dibbs in the second round of the US Pro Championships at Longwood."
  183. ^ Pennington, Bill. " PRO FOOTBALL; For Sehorn, 3,000 Stairs and Not a Fan in Sight", The New York Times, November 15, 1998. Accessed October 23, 2007. "Inside his townhouse in Teaneck, N.J., Sehorn has a picture of the tackle that tore apart his knee."
  184. ^ Sullivan, Tara. "YANKS' AIR APPARENTS; STERLING, KAY A HIT BEYOND THEIR MIKES", The Record (Bergen County), September 17, 1998, accessed April 14, 2007. "It is a labor of love for Sterling, a Teaneck resident who marvels at the gift of combining an 'avocation with my vocation. Baseball is like a melody,' he says. 'It just keeps playing. But I've never been around a season like this."
  185. ^ League of His Own, Yahoo Sports, October 30, 2006. "Thirty years ago, David Stern, an idealistic young attorney for a prestigious New York firm, lent his pro bono expertise to a hometown cause in Teaneck, N.J."
  186. ^ In The Lane With Licht: David West, NBA.com, accessed January 1, 2006. "Favorite major league baseball team:" The New York Yankees. I grew up right across from New York City (in Teaneck, NJ) and loved Don Mattingly."
  187. ^ "At Dave Winfield's Teaneck house, everything must go, memories included.", The Record (Bergen County), November 14, 1993. Accessed September 11, 2011.
  188. ^ Smith, Claire. "Winfield Dons Uniform Of Angels", The New York Times, May 18, 1990. Accessed September 11, 2011. "'We are inextricably bound by history, and not in a positive way,' Winfield said in an interview before leaving his home in Teaneck, N.J., to join the Angels here. 'I don't like that. It detracts from the contributions I made.'"
  189. ^ Drape, Joe. "As a Derby Favorite Soars, His Owner Stumbles", The New York Times, February 26, 2010. Accessed May 9, 2011. "'They lied to me and put me close to financial ruin,' said Zayat, who lives in Teaneck, N.J. 'I’m trying to reorganize until the market corrects itself, and they are trying to put me out of business. But I’m not going to go away.'"
  190. ^ Goldrich, Lois. "YU initiative stresses women’s leadership role", Jewish Standard, June 21, 2007. Accessed October 19, 2011. "'It creates an incubator for future Jewish teachers,' he said, adding that when he moved to Teaneck, he found that while there were a lot of local classes for men, there were not many for women. Locating the upcoming beit midrash in Teaneck will help rectify that situation, he said, while providing a convenient location for the GPATS students, many of whom live in New York, 'to roll out their first beit midrash.'
  191. ^ Leith, Rod. "GANG'S EX-LEADER TESTIFYING BEFORE U.S. GRAND JURY", The Record (Bergen County), July 20, 1986. Accessed August 13, 2007. "Featherstone, 37, formerly of Teaneck, reputedly led the Westies, a gang specializing in Mafia contract-killings."
  192. ^ Staff. "Bridge:; Jersey-Westchester Team Loses Grand National Final", The New York Times, August 2, 1976. Accessed September 13, 2011. "In one case that came very early, for Martin Fleisher of Teaneck, NJ, is 17 years old and has just completed high school."
  193. ^ Durbach, Elaine. "Get overseer champions prenupsSigned agreement averts heartbreak of ‘chained wives’", New Jersey Jewish News, August 21, 2008. Accessed September 21, 2011. "Jachter, who lives in Teaneck, wears many hats. He serves part-time at the Sephardi Congregation of Teaneck, where he used to be the full-time religious leader, and he teaches at the Torah Academy of Bergen County. He is also the author of Gray Matter, a study of Halacha."
  194. ^ Lipman, Steve, "From High-Tech Biz To Heksher Biz", The Jewish Week, January 18, 2011. Accessed May 9, 2011. "Katz, a resident of Teaneck, N.J., has served as a lay leader of the OU for 25 years, most recently as chair of the Kashrut Commission, where he helped broaden kashrut education to audiences ranging from day school children to rabbis."
  195. ^ Chepesiuk, Ron; and Gonzalez, Anthony. Superfly Prologue: The Raid in Teaneck, Crime magazine, October 14, 2007. "The informants' information allowed the authorities to obtain a search warrant, which authorized the raid that was about to begin on Lucas's house at 933 Sheffield Road in Teaneck, a small comfortable suburb in New Jersey."
  196. ^ Dana Reeve, Devoted Caretaker and Advocate, Is Dead at 44, The New York Times by Nadine Brozan, March 8, 2006.
  197. ^ Schwarz, Marc. "He wrote the book on Hold 'em; Teaneck native a poker authority.", The Record (Bergen County), July 12, 2005.
  198. ^ Lipowsky, Josh. "OU national conference, set for Bergen, to consider costs of observance, other issues", The Jewish Standard, January 7, 2011. Accessed February 9, 2011. "'It’s a chance to convene the greater Orthodox community to address the issues that we all wrestle with and to hear from those who’ve accomplished facts on the ground in the different areas that concern us all,' said Rabbi Steven Weil, a Teaneck resident who is the OU’s executive vice president."
  199. ^ Leichman, Abigail Klein. "Gathering of the gabbais", Jewish Standard, February 9, 2006. Accessed August 25, 2007. "Teaneck resident Rabbi Jeremy Wieder led the latter session."
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