February 20, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • Page 13 Know Your Neighborhood Businesses: MAHWAH & RAMSEY Business partners provide custom tailoring, styling, and alterations or the last two decades Thomas Higgins, current President of the International Hearing Society, and founder of Advanced Hearing Services, and his staff have provided better hearing to thousands of area residents. Specializing in custom fit hearing systems, he provides a personalized hearing experience while improving an individual’s hearing profile. Hearing, like life, comes in all shapes and sizes. Now you can have truly personalized hearing care and unleash your hearing potential. Every person is unique. Everyone’s perception of sound is unique, and every hearing solution should be unique. Using better technologies, we partner with you to reach beyond the audiogram to shape a hearing solu- Anthony Nash, Jane Connelly and Thomas Higgins, BC-HIS* ACA** tion that meets your unique personal needs. By empowering our patients to use their experience with amplified sounds, and by enabling them to adjust the hearing aid performance and sound quality accordingly, our personalization process creates a foundation for a new level of patient satisfaction. It’s simple: We work in harmony with our patients. We invite you to try, risk free, and hear the difference a truly personalized hearing solution can make for you. Call (201) 934-7755 for an appointment. Advanced Hearing Services is located at 119 Interstate Shopping Center, Ramsey, NJ 07446. Visit online at www.HearNJ.com. Member of the International Hearing Aid Society and the New Jersey Association of Hearing Health Professionals. NJ State License #743. *Board Certified by the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences ** American Conference of Audioprosthology Advanced Hearing Services Thomas Higgins, BC-HIS* ACA** F Carol, Nino and Greg Caldarone aster Tailor Nino has been designing and custom making garments since 1965. As a boy growing up in Italy, Nino received his first lessons in tailoring from his father. Today, he heads his family-owned tailoring business – a rare find these days – in Ramsey. Nino carries the finest fabrics from Italy, England, and Scotland, and specializes in shirts, suits, jackets, pants, and coats for men and women. Alterations by Greg is owned by Nino’s son, who has been altering garments since 1985. Carrying on the family tradition, Greg learned his trade under his father’s tutelage, and quickly developed his own following. Greg specializes in major and minor alterations for men and women’s clothing. “Whatever the garment, fit is everything,” Greg notes. Trust Greg to give you the best fit possible. Nino and Greg have been located at 14 Wyckoff Avenue in Ramsey since June 1996. Stop in and see Nino, Greg, or Carol, or visit customtailoringbynino.com or alterationsbygreg.com for more information. Hours are Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Phone (201) 760-9855. Fax (201) 760-9858. M Allen A. Ghorashi, DDS ew patients are always welcome at Valley Dental Group, LLC, where Allen A. Ghorashi, DDS provides all phases of dentistry for the entire family in one location. Dr. Ghorashi is trained to perform various dental procedures including, but not limited to, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, tooth-colored fillings, laminate veneers, teeth whitening, and other procedures. Ask the doctor and his staff about an individualized “smile design” treatment options. Dr. Ghorashi is also fully trained in surgical and restorative aspects of implant dentistry. All phases of the procedure are Allen A. Ghorashi, DDS performed in one convenient setting at his office in Ramsey. Dr. Ghorashi received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon and his dental training from Northwestern University Dental School in Chicago in 1993. He continually takes courses to remain up to date in his profession, and recently completed additional two mini-residencies in advanced implant dentistry. Valley Dental Group is committed to a high standard of patient satisfaction and quality care. He takes pride in providing a best infection control protocol and values his patients’ privacy. In an effort to provide excellent patient care, Valley Dental Group offers digital radiographs, digital chart taking, excellent patient education programs, and more. Patients are seen by appointment, but emergency cases will be accommodated as promptly as possible. Valley Dental Group is located at 545 Island Road, Suite 1A in Ramsey. Call (201) 818-6565 or visit ramseydentists.com for more information. N his month, award-winning designer Susan Keefe, CID, owner of Decorating Den Interiors serving Ramsey and Mahwah, will be joined by designer Patricia DellaTorre, a well-known design professional who honed her skills at the Williams Sonoma Corporation and at Williams & Martel Home Furnishings. “Clients with very busy lifestyles have found working with Decorating Den to be so convenient that we’re experiencing a large uptick in demand, so we are thrilled that someone as talented and customer-service oriented as Patricia will be joining us to help us meet that demand,” says Susan. Decorating Den comes directly to your home or office with samples of fabrics for window treatments and upholstery, shades and blinds, furniture, carpeting, area rugs, wall coverings, bedding, lighting, and accessories, and hanSusan Keefe Patricia DellaTorre dles all the logistics of the project from design through installation. Clients really appreciate being able to decorate without leaving their homes to run from store to store only to find limited choices and questionable quality. “When we meet someone for the first time, we ask lots of questions to determine their exact functional needs, style preferences, and comfortable price range. We pride ourselves on answering those needs while getting them the most value within their budget without charging design fees or hourly rates,” Susan adds. “You don’t need to start from scratch,” Susan notes. Susan and Patricia are delighted to help clients who are changing just one element in a room, such as shades or blinds, all the way through a major redecorating project that involves new furniture, decorative window treatments, rugs or carpeting, and paint color. These professionals use their expertise and almost limitless industry sources to bring you the room of your dreams that is functional, comfortable, beautiful, and affordable. To arrange a complimentary 90-minute consultation in your home or office, contact Susan and Patricia at (201) 327-2207, susandecden@optonline.net, or www.decdens. com/stenny. Susan Keefe and Patricia DellaTorre form design team T