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Keep Your Poinsettias Merry, Bright, and Blooming Tips from Down to Earth Living

ROCKLAND/BERGEN – November 12, 2025 — Poinsettias are the quintessential seasonal statement piece—cheerful, colorful, and instantly bringing festive cheer to any space with their bright red, pink, or white bracts or leaves. To keep them looking their best throughout the holidays, a little care goes a long way. Here are smart, easy guidelines from Down to Earth Living to help your poinsettias thrive this season.

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New Jersey Faith Communities Celebrate National Donor Sabbath, Highlighting the Gift of Life Through Organ and Tissue Donation

(New Providence, NJ) - Observed each November, National Donor Sabbath educates faith-based communities about the urgent need for organ and tissue donation, and the important role faith can play in the decision to register as a donor.

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ENVIRONMENTAL EMPOWERMENT!! Innovative Riverfront Accessibility Project, Pathways to the River, to Hold Second Public Meeting to Reconnect Hackensack Community with Natural Spaces

(Hackensack, New Jersey; November 14, 2025) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) and the Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance (HEJA) will hold a second public meeting to discuss a groundbreaking initiative, Pathways to the River, to transform Hackensack's riverfront accessibility.

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Valley Health System Offering Peripheral Nerve Stimulation to Treat Chronic Pain

PARAMUS, NJ, November 17, 2025 – Valley Health System is proud to offer a short-term peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) treatment for patients experiencing chronic pain whose pain has not resolved using traditional therapies and pain management. Treatment is provided using the Sprint? Peripheral Nerve Stimulation System manufactured by SPR? Pain Relief.

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NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking Teams Up with International Sports Awareness Organization “It’s a Penalty” to Prevent Trafficking at FIFA 2026 World Cup.

The New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NJCAHT) is partnering with UK‑based It’s a Penalty to bring prevention to the New Jersey region during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Together the two organizations will help to ensure that messaging is survivor‑informed and consistent as fans travel in and out of the region during the month‑long tournament starting in June 2026, with the final being played at MetLife Stadium on July 19.

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