Organs Transplanted in New Jersey Reached a Record High of 92 in September 2022
As Support for Organ and Tissue Donation Continues to Grow, Organ Transplants Are Saving More Lives Than Ever Before in the Garden State
Local and General News and Press Releases
College, County Extend Assistance to Entrepreneurs
LYNDHURST, N.J. – Bergen Community College and the Bergen County Business Resource Network welcomed more than 300 local entrepreneurs to a complimentary showcase event Sept. 29 that offered workshops, professional services and consultations with small business resource specialists.
North Bergen Veterans of Foreign Wars
The Edward McDowell Post, 2648, in North Bergen, New Jersey , also known as the North Bergen Veterans of Foreign Wars, held a Pasta and Trivia night to raise funds for the post. With roots in North Bergen dating back decades, this small hidden post is still standing strong.
EASTERSEALS NJ URGES EMPLOYERS TO HIRE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Inclusive Hiring Guide Empowers Businesses to Recruit and Retain People with Disabilities, Beginning in October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month
NY WATERWAY’S ‘SHADES OF AUTUMN’ CRUISES RETURN, OFFERING SPECTACULAR FALL SCENERY ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER
September 28, 2022 – NY Waterway’s ‘Shades of Autumn’ Fall Foliage Tours have returned to celebrate the arrival of the Fall foliage along the Hudson. Tours begin on October 15th and run through November 13th on Saturdays and Sundays, with departures from the Midtown/West 39th Street and Port Imperial/Weehawken ferry terminals.
Bring Your Furry Friends to West Side for a Pet Blessing
RIDGEWOOD—Bring your furry, stuffed or photo’d friend to West Side Presbyterian Church on October 9 at 1:00 pm for a special service of Blessing of the Animals.
BERGEN COUNTY HOSTS FREE PGA HOPE GOLF CLINIC FOR VETERANS
PGA selects Bergen County course to host free golf clinic for veterans
Hackensack Foundation's Green Team Investigates the Hackensack River's Storm Water Runoff and Flooding
This summer, the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) partnered with Montclair State University’s PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies (ISS) to host a trans-disciplinary Green Team.
Valley Welcomes Director of Internal Medicine Residency Program
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, September 27, 2022 — Valley Health System is pleased to welcome Reham Shaaban, DO, FHM, FACP as the Director of the soon-to-be-established Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Shaaban will also help to develop and maintain additional graduate medical education programs at Valley.
Northern NJ Community Foundation Awards Fourth Annual Scholarship to Leonia High School Graduate to Study Animation and Fine Arts
(Hackensack, New Jersey;September 1, 2022) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) Frank DeLorenzo Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded Pilar Carranza, a graduate of the Leonia High School class of 2022 in Leonia, New Jersey, its fourth annual scholarship.
