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BERGEN COUNTY ANNOUNCES FIFA WORLD CUP TICKET LOTTERY FOR FIRST RESPONDERS

25 Pairs of Tickets Available to Eligible Bergen County Police Officers, Firefighters, and EMS Personnel

HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of Commissioners announce that Bergen County will distribute 25 pairs of tickets to three upcoming FIFA World Cup matches at New Jersey New York Stadium through a randomized lottery open. The ticket lottery is open exclusively to Bergen County first responders who live in Bergen County.

 

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FEMA Makes Nearly $10 Million Available for Pre-Disaster Mitigation for Flood, Earthquake and Wildfire Resilience Projects in New Jersey and New York

NEW YORK - Today, FEMA announced that federal funding for hazard mitigation projects is available to New Jersey and New York to address flood, earthquake and wildfire risks. This funding will empower states to take decisive, proactive steps to protect their communities from future disasters.

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New Concepts for Living Welcomes Special Olympics New Jersey to its Paramus Achievement Center

PARAMUS, N.J.  — Special Olympics New Jersey is collaborating with New Concepts for Living (NCFL) to expand its reach in North Jersey. Special Olympics, the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, will now have office space in the Paramus headquarters of NCFL, the nation’s premier provider of services for adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

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Writing the Next Chapter: JCC of Northern New Jersey Honors Community Leaders at Annual Spring Celebration

ROCKLEIGH, NJ — Every community has a story, and last Thursday, June 18, the JCC of Northern New Jersey (JCCNNJ) gathered to celebrate the remarkable people who are actively helping write theirs. The annual Spring Celebration brought together supporters, friends, family and staff to honor individuals whose outstanding leadership, generosity, and dedication have shaped the most meaningful chapters of local Jewish life.

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Healing the Children New Jersey (HTCNJ) appoints Debra Dunn, RN, to President Board of Trustees

Hawthorne, NJ, June 15, 2026-Healing the Children New Jersey, a global humanitarian organization, announces the appointment of Paramus resident Debra Dunn, RN, as President of the Board of Trustees. A dedicated volunteer, Board Member, and medical professional, Debby brings a wealth of experience to the role.

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Paramus Man Honors Father's Memory This Father's Day Through Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness

(PARAMUS, N.J.) – As families across the nation celebrate Father's Day, Paramus resident Rajesh Karnani is honoring the memory of his father, Sham C. Karnani, by continuing a mission that was deeply important to him: raising awareness about organ and tissue donation and encouraging families to have lifesaving conversations about their wishes.

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