Missed some of the Patch Local Voices this week? Here is a round up of blog posts from this week: 

The hottest blogs in Patch land this week were all about the dogs: Ridgewood Patch blogger Gina Mastrogiovanni, a dog rescue volunteer, shared about two beautiful dogs, Nessie and Wallace, who are looking for new homes. Fellow dog lover Sylvia Lasalandra-Frodella discusses her concerns about a shortage of heart worm medicine. 

School children were also a hot topic with New Milford Blogger and Chiropractor Vic Namouv sounds off about the overhaul of the national school lunch program and Paramus Patch blogger Allison Sarna shares how to talk to your kids about bullying.

If you suffer from Fibromyalgia, two blogs this week have tips for you. Wayne Patch blogger Chiropractor Joe Young discusses the causes of the mysterious illness and Franklin Lakes physician Betty Keller, MD, offered 12 Tips for Living with the disease.

Are you on Facebook? Fair Lawn Patch blogger Martin Rosenfeld discusses the plusses and minuses of the social network. 

Deborah Powell, Bergen County Historical Society, Past President, discusses the history of George Washington Mourning Art in Bergen County Historical Society. 

With Ash Wednesday next week, Rev. Allison Moore of The Church of The Good Shepherd in Fort Lee shared the Episcopal Church's plan to take ashes to the masses with "Ashes To Go" The church will be going to train stations, bus stations, busy intersections or other places people gather across Bergen County to offer ashes and a prayer.

Paterson based Oasis-A Haven for Women and Children is collecting donations for Easter. For more details, read Jean Gaviglio's blog this week. 

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