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Healthy Bergen, Powered By The Community Health Improvement Partnership (CHIP), Launches 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment, Seeking Public Input Assessment informs implementation plan for Bergen County for the next three years

Hackensack, N.J. (May 2, 2025) — Healthy Bergen, powered by the Community Health Improvement Partnership (CHIP), in collaboration with all seven non-profit hospital systems within Bergen County, recently launched the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). Participating hospitals include Englewood Health, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, Holy Name, Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Health, and Christian Health. 

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BERGEN COUNTY BREAKS GROUND ON NEW OVERPECK GOLF COURSE CLUBHOUSE

Teaneck, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, representatives from the Bergen County Parks Department, and representatives from the Township of Teaneck broke ground today on a new clubhouse facility at Overpeck Golf Course — launching a significant investment in one of the county’s most popular public courses.

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BERGEN COUNTY MARKS 110TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE WITH REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY

HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of Commissioners joined local Armenian American leaders, elected officials, and members of the public on Monday, April 28, 2025, to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide during a solemn remembrance ceremony held at One Bergen County Plaza.

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Valley Medical Group’s Sleep Medicine Program

Now Employing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment of Insomnia
PARAMUS, NJ, May 1, 2025 – Valley Medical Group’s Center for Sleep Medicine is proud to offer cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of insomnia – a sleep disorder categorized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. Insomnia also manifests in daily living experiences, with low energy and irritability at the top of the list.

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TRAVEL & ADVENTURE SHOW SERIES UNVEILS 2026 LINEUP, ADDS NEW STOPS IN SEATTLE AND SOUTH FLORIDA

America’s Favorite Travel Shows Return with Thrilling New Destinations, Exclusive Deals, Exciting Giveaways, and Insights from the Nation’s Top Travel Experts
Milford, Conn. April , 2025 - The Travel & Adventure Show series is thrilled to unveil its 2026 lineup, marking a bold new chapter with its first-ever stops in two dynamic destinations: Seattle and South Florida. With these vibrant new cities joining the tour, the 2026 series promises to be the biggest, boldest, and most adventure-packed year in the show's history. 

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Three Bergen County Dads Transform a 20-Year Friendship into Entrepreneurial Success

Stevens Demorcy, Michael Trotman, and Lee Valentin Launch Hammer & Nails Men’s Luxury Grooming Lounge in Ridgewood

Stevens Demorcy, Michael Trotman, and Lee Valentin first crossed paths more than two decades ago, bonding over their passion for technology and innovation while advancing their careers in the bustling IT world of Manhattan. Through the years, one persistent frustration kept resurfacing—the antiquated and inefficient barber shop experience. They often joked about the dreaded "mental waitlist," an outdated system held only in the barber’s mind, leading to endless waiting and lost family time spent sitting anxiously for their turn.

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