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American Innovators Network Launches New Jersey Chapter Bergen County Resident Carlos Iván Merino Named Chapter President


The American Innovators Network (AIN) today announced the launch of a New Jersey Chapter to elevate the voice of the start-up community and “Little Tech” builders in state policy conversations. Carlos Iván Merino, a leading advocate for New Jersey’s innovation ecosystem and emerging technologies, has been named Chapter President.

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CarePlus NJ Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Paradigm Therapeutic Middle School in Bergen County


New school expands proven therapeutic education model to serve students in grades six through eight
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J. (September 29, 2025) – CarePlus NJ celebrated the opening  of Paradigm Therapeutic Middle School in Washington Township, Bergen County,  on  September 25th with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by local officials, school leaders, students, and community members.

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THE BALLANTINE IN NEWARK’S HISTORIC IRONBOUND OVER 50% LEASED


Developers Launch a New Resident Shuttle to Newark Penn Station to Enhance Commuting Convenience
NEWARK, NJ, September 24, 2025 – Shorewood Real Estate Group announced today that more than 50% of the 280 residences at The Ballantine, the new luxury apartment community on the former Ballantine Brewery site in Newark’s historic Ironbound neighborhood, have been leased.

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Wayne Resident Linda Naoum Earns Sunflower Award from NJ Sharing Network


(Morristown, NJ) — NJ Sharing Network, the nonprofit organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue for transplant in the state, has honored Linda Naoum, RN, SICU, of Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center with its Sunflower Award in recognition of her outstanding advocacy and support for its lifesaving mission.

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Backpacks & Brighter Tomorrows: School Supply Drive for local Boys & Girls Clubs across Northern NJ supported by Citi volunteers


As part of its 20th annual Citi Global Community Day, Citi volunteers supported New Jersey Boys & Girls Clubs in their local back-to-school initiatives aimed at easing the financial strain many families face at the start of the academic year.

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Children’s Aid and Family Services Increasing Access to Lifesaving Medication


Narcan “Buster Boxes” Launched in Bergen County
September 22, 2025 – (Paramus, NJ) Children’s Aid and Family Services, with the support of the Marri family of River Edge, launched the “Buster Box,” a newspaper-style dispenser that will provide free Naloxone (Narcan) in 12 towns in Bergen County.

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NJ Sharing Network Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring the Memory of Organ Donor Hero Julian Rosado of Bayonne


(Bayonne, NJ) – During Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15), NJ Sharing Network is proud to honor the legacy of Julian Rosado of Bayonne, whose selfless decision to be an organ donor saved the lives of three people.

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