EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – A record number of Bergen Community College candidates for graduation participated in the institution’s 56th annual commencement exercises during a morning ceremony at MetLife Stadium on May 13. Nearly 1,100 graduates in attendance celebrated alongside approximately 7,000 family, friends, faculty, staff and special guests.
Neptune, NJ — One year after the sudden and heartbreaking loss of John Patrick Cummins, Jr., his family and loved ones are coming together to honor his memory by forming a team at NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life Walk and USATF Certified Race on Saturday, May 17, in Ocean Grove, presented by MTF Biologics. The team, called Jape the Grape, is dedicated to remembering and celebrating the life of John, a beloved Neptune resident who passed away in May 2024.
Bigger, better and brighter! New, 16,222 sq ft state-of-the-art facility offers access to minimally invasive neurosurgical care from an unparalleled multidisciplinary care team
PARAMUS, N.J., May 7, 2025 -- In response to growing demand for subspecialized neurosurgical care across New Jersey, New Jersey Brain and Spine (NJBS) has opened a new, state-of-the-art office in Paramus. The spacious new location enhances access to expert surgical consultations and follow-up care for both adult and pediatric patients with complex brain and spine conditions.
Diverse employers come together to support economic empowerment and career mobility for women in Northern NJ
Paramus, NJ - May 9, 2025 - YWCA Northern New Jersey is proud to announce its 2025 Women of the Workforce: Career Expo, a free, high-impact event designed to connect unemployed, underemployed, and career-seeking women with leading employers across a wide range of industries. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 13, from 4-7 PM at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center’s Auditorium, in Paramus, NJ.
(HAMILTON, NJ) – At 85 years young, Leonard Petruska of Hamilton, NJ, is living proof that age is no barrier to gratitude, purpose, or impact. This May, in celebration of Older Americans Month, Leonard is reflecting on a powerful milestone - 25 years since receiving a lifesaving liver transplant that gave him not only more years, but more life.
(Englewood, N.J. – May 8, 2025) The Elisabeth Morrow School is proud to announce that their very own Morrow House (Grades 5-8) student council is the recipient of the 2025 ASCA Student Council School of Excellence Award.
Hackensack, N.J. (May 05, 2025) — Healthy Bergen, powered by the Community Health Improvement Partnership (CHIP), is pleased to announce the 2025 spring schedule for free yoga and fitness classes for Bergen County residents ages 18 and older throughout May and June in collaboration with the Bergen County Department of Parks, Bergen County Department of Health Services, Englewood Health, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center and The Valley Hospital.
[Fort Lee, NJ - May 5, 2025] – The Barrymore Film Center is excited to announce a special limited-run Jewish Film Festival, showcasing a curated selection of films to appeal to current and future lovers of Jewish cinema. Running through June 11th, 2025 , this exclusive series, sponsored by Edwin and Doris Cohen and curated by former Chief Curator of the Museum of the Moving Image David Schwartz, offers a rare opportunity for audiences to experience these films on the big screen.
(HOPATCONG, NJ) – This Mother’s Day, Geri Cranmer of Hopatcong, NJ, is finding strength and purpose by honoring her beloved son, Sean Thomas Cranmer, whose selfless gift of organ and tissue donation continues to save and enhance lives across the country.
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (May 7, 2025) – American Dream’s youngest guests have a new must-visit attraction, as Gabby’s Dollhouse: Kitty Splash Garden - the largest indoor splashpad in North America – has officially opened in DreamWorks Water Park.
