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Volunteers Needed to Install a Community Rain Garden and Paint a Mural at Hackensack High School


(Hackensack, New Jersey; May 9, 2024) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) is seeking volunteers to install a community rain garden and paint a community mural at Boost the Block Goes Green on Saturday, June 1, with the rain date scheduled for June 8.  The event takes place at Hackensack High School, located at 135 First St. in Hackensack, New Jersey.

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The Sharing Network Foundation Announces Election of New Board Officers to Help Guide Lifesaving Mission


(New Providence, NJ) – The Sharing Network Foundation has announced the election of its 2024-2025 Board Officers who will lead strategic efforts in fundraising and resource development to support NJ Sharing Network, the federally designated non-profit responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue in the Garden State.

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CarePlus NJ Teams Up With Ben & Jerry’s for Mental Health Monday

Staff Gives The “Scoop” on Mental Health at Ridgewood Ben & Jerry’s


Ridgewood, N.J (May 10, 2024) - CarePlus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus NJ”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, is teaming up with Ben & Jerry’s in Ridgewood, NJ for Mental Health Monday, May 13, 2024.

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The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County Announces 2024 Request for Proposals


(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; April 18, 2024) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County announces its 2024 Request for Proposals (RFP) for grants.  This year, The Community Chest's grantmaking process focuses on this set of priorities identified by our colleagues in leadership positions with local nonprofit agencies. 

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OVERLOOK FLATS IN JERSEY CITY’S JOURNAL SQUARE HITS 75% LEASED FOLLOWING TWO-WEEK FLURRY OF ACTIVITY


The 16-Story Building Recently Netted 60 Leases in 14 Days Alone
JERSEY CITY, NJ, May, 2024 – Overlook Flats’ elevated site in the heart of Jersey City’s Journal Square is the perfect metaphor for its rise to the top of this neighborhood’s sizzling rental market.  

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Bergen Student a Governor’s STEM Scholar


PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College biology student and class of 2024 graduate Liliana Hopkins will complete her year-long participation in the Governor’s STEM Scholars Program this month. The program, an exclusive state-funded education initiative in New Jersey, pairs college mentors with teams of high school students to conduct research centered on issues related to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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Mother's Day Gift Guide from Feast & Fettle


Still debating what to get the moms in your life?
Feast & Fettle gathered some (minimalist) options below to suit every stage of motherhood. For best results, deliver your gift with flowers and a festive brunch. Our Mother’s Day Menu—with Quiche, Frittata, and Fresh Fruit—is equal parts pretty and delicious. Order by 5 PM on May 8th for delivery on the 11th, no Membership required!

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Oakland Rehab & Healthcare Welcomes Dr. Saraswati Dayal to Clinical Team

Respected Wound Care Specialist Joins Bergen County, N.J., SNF


OAKLAND, N.J. (May 7, 2024) — Oakland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Bergen County has announced the addition of wound care specialist Saraswati Dayal, MD, FACS, to its clinical team. Located at 20 Breakneck Road in Oakland, the 215-bed skilled nursing facility provides post-hospital care, short-term rehab and long-term residential care.    

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