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Bergen County’s Ramsey High School Raises Over $6,000 Through Mazda Be Moved Drive Program

Community test drives support hands-on automotive education as school celebrates the grand opening of its RAM Center

RAMSEY, NJ - Ramsey High School raised over $6,000 to support its RAM Center auto program through a Mazda Be Moved Drive event held on Friday, October 2. Hosted by Ramsey Mazda, the event brought community members to the school for test drives, and to celebrate the grand opening of the RAM (Robotics, Auto, and Makerspace) Center. 

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Care Plus NJ Hiring for New 24/7 Crisis Center in Bergen County

Clinical, medical and peer support professionals sought for new Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center in Paramus

PARAMUS, N.J. (October 1, 2026) – Care Plus NJ, a leading nonprofit provider of integrated behavioral health and substance use disorder services, is hiring clinical, medical and peer support professionals for its new Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center (CRSC) in Paramus as it prepares to open. 

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Beyond Mums: Adding Lasting Color and Interest to Your Fall Garden

POMONA, NY, October 7, 2026  —  Pumpkins, mums, cornstalks and hay bales are welcome additions to front yards in the fall, however, seasonal color doesn’t need to end there. For homeowners in the Hudson Valley, Rockland County and Bergen County, there are many flowers, grasses and ornamental vegetables that can bring color and interest to gardens and containers as temperatures begin to cool.

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FAMILY PROMISE OF BERGEN COUNTY RECEIVES GIFT OF HACKENSACK BUILDING

HACKENSACK, N.J.  — Family Promise of Bergen County has received a donation of a 2,000-square-foot building, located at 407 State Street in Hackensack, from longtime supporters Tim and Kristie Woods, providing the nonprofit with a permanent home for its offices and programs that aim to prevent homelessness and hunger among working families.

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Valley Hospice Continues End-of-Life Care Conversation with Second Theatrical Performance

PARAMUS, NJ, October 5, 2026 – Following the thoughtful discussions generated by The Final Act Part I: A Conversation on End-Of-Life Choices, a theatrical performance hosted by Valley Hospice last November, community members are invited to continue the conversation at The Final Act Part II: Setting the Stage for Hospice Care.

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NJRC to Host Monmouth County H.R. 1 Informational Roundtable on SNAP, Medicaid, and Community Services

LINCROFT, N.J. — The New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC), in partnership with the Monmouth County Workforce Development Board, will host a Monmouth County H.R. 1 Informational Roundtable on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Brookdale Community College’s Warner Student Life Center, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, New Jersey.

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Put a Little “Lime” in Your Garden This Fall

POMONA, NY, September 30, 2026 — While “adding some lime” might make you think about mixing up a batch of margaritas, there’s another kind of lime that's good for your garden. Lime is made from ground limestone rock and plays a significant role in enriching soil quality and promoting vibrant plant growth.

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The Valley Hospital Brings Next Generation Gamma Knife Technology to the Region

New Elekta Esprit system expands treatment options for patients with brain tumors and neurological disorders
PARAMUS, NJ, September 28, 2026 – The Valley Hospital announces the installation of the Elekta Esprit, a state-of-the-art Leksell Gamma Knife? stereotactic radiosurgery system that enables highly precise, non-invasive treatment of tumors and other conditions in the brain and skull.

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