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Oakland Rehab & Healthcare Welcomes Pulmonologist Dr. Reza Farhangfar to Clinical Leadership

Appointment Follows National Best Nursing Home Nod


OAKLAND, N.J. (Aug. 11, 2026) — Oakland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Bergen County welcomes pulmonologist Reza Farhangfar, MD, as co-director of its established RespiraCare Pulmonary Rehab program. The appointment coincides with recognition as one of America’s Best Nursing Homes for the third consecutive year by Newsweek.

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Valley Home Care Receives Five Stars for Patient Experience


PARAMUS, NJ, August 3, 2026 – Valley Home Care’s patients have spoken, and the agency has earned Medicare’s highest patient satisfaction rating – five stars. The rating encompasses the categories below, each of which received four or five stars from patients, culminating in the overall five-star designation.

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Sesame Workshop Launches New Initiative to Help Children and Families Prepare for and Recover from Extreme Weather, Beginning with Storm on Sesame Street Special

New Special Features Celebrities Post Malone and Michelle Buteau


(New York, NY, July 30, 2026) As extreme weather events grow more frequent and intense, Sesame Workshop today announced the launch of its new initiative to help children, families, and communities prepare for, cope with, and recover from extreme weather like hurricanes, floods, and wildfires.

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MOODY'S ASSIGNS HIGHEST POSSIBLE SHORT-TERM RATING TO BERGEN COUNTY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY FINANCING


HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of County Commissioners today announced that Moody's Ratings has assigned its highest short-term credit rating, MIG 1, to the Bergen County Improvement Authority's $27.6 million County Guaranteed Lease Revenue Notes, Series 2026, which will finance construction of a new building on the campus of Bergen New Bridge Medical Center.

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