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Habitat Bergen Launches Safe at Home Critical Repairs Program with $25,000 Grant from NVE Bank Community Foundation


Bergen County, NJ — September 2026 — Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County has officially launched Safe at Home, a new critical repairs program serving seniors and individuals with physical disabilities in Bergen County, with support from a $25,000 grant from the NVE Bank Community Foundation, a subsidiary of ION Bank.

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PARAMUS ROTARY CLOTHING DRIVE EXTENDED

THANKS TO PARAMUS PUBLIC LIBRARY


“Soggy Service Above Self”

PARAMUS, NJ — Braving a torrential downpour on Sunday, September 13, Paramus Rotarians and intrepid local residents collected an impressive 2,077 pounds of donated clothing, keeping more than a ton of clothing out of landfills and putting it to good use.

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Center for Hope & Safety Marks 50 Years of Service with Domestic Violence Awareness Month Events Across Bergen County


ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. (September 18, 2026) – In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, Center for Hope & Safety, formerly known as Shelter Our Sisters, will host a series of community events across Bergen County to raise awareness, support survivors and engage the public in meaningful conversations around domestic abuse, prevention and healing.

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MOODY’S REAFFIRMS BERGEN COUNTY’S Aaa RATING, ASSIGNS MIG 1 TO COUNTY-GUARANTEED NOTES


HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco, III and the Board of County Commissioners are proud to announce that Moody’s Ratings has once again reaffirmed Bergen County’s prestigious Aaa credit rating, the highest rating awarded by the agency, citing the County’s growing economy, strengthening financial position, and solid financial management.

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Valley Health System Chief Academic Officer Named to 2026 NJBIZ Education Power List


PARAMUS, NJ, September 15, 2026 – Valley Health System is pleased to announce that Reham Shaaban, DO, Chief Academic Officer for Valley Health System, has been named to the 2026 NJBIZ Education Power List, recognizing influential leaders shaping education and advancing the public interest throughout New Jersey.

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