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The YWCA of Bergen County has announced that two area residents have joined its board of directors. Laura Carabello has been an entrepreneur and strategy consultant in both domestic and international businesses related to healthcare and technology since 1985, specializing in medical travel, healthcare information technology, managed care and employee benefits, and pharmaceuticals. Founder and principal owner of CPR Strategic Marketing and Communications, Carabello has worked with more than 1,000 companies in the areas of business development, marketing, and corporate positioning. A resident of Hackensack, she is a member of the advisory board of the International Medical Tourism Association and in 2009 was named Humanitarian of the Year by the American
YWCA names two local women to board
Chiropractic Association. She has been invited for membership status in the Healthcare Women’s Leadership Trust and honored by the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners. Patricia Preztunik is president and owner of BrightStar Healthcare of Greater Hackensack, part of a national healthcare company with over 100 locations in over 30 states providing a continuum of home health services for patients of all ages, and specialized staffing and transpor-
tation services outside the home. She has held leadership positions in areas of global consumer products and technology with a variety of organizations, most notably IBM, and has established active business networks in South Africa, China and Japan. Preztunik, who lives in Ridgewood, is a member of Health Care Business Women and the New Jersey Home Care Association, the Network of Executive Women, and New Jersey Association of Women Business (continued on page 11)
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The Ridgewood Police Department is investigating two new burglaries, a theft, and the repeated damage to a lamppost at a residential home. On Jan. 21, a Midwood Road resident reported that he had returned home at 8 p.m. and found his home had been burglarized. Entry had been gained through a rear door and multiple rooms had been ransacked. The valuables taken had not been determined immediately. The Bergen County
Police investigate multiple incidents
Sheriff’s Department has joined the Ridgewood Police Department in the investigation. Another burglary was reported on Jan. 25 by an employee of Kew Management at 125 South Maple Avenue, where the office was burglarized. Entry had been gained through a basement window, and a cash machine was pried open and an undetermined amount of money was stolen from (continued on page 15)
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