Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs Announces 2025 History Grant Funding Cycle
(HACKENSACK, NJ) – The Bergen County Department of Parks, Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs, announces the 2025 Bergen County History Grant Funding Program. The 2025 grant cycle is for history projects or programs taking place January 1 through December 31, 2025.
Atlantic City, NJ (September 24, 2024) –- A lucky slot player at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City bet $3.75 and won a slot jackpot of $415,733.03.
The Bergen All-Star Jazz Blast will perform on Sunday, Sept 29 at the Wortendyke Barn, Park Ridge
Celebrate the Season with a Festive Public Event from 4 PM to 9 PM
HARRISON, NJ, September 19, 2024 – The smooth sounds of live Jazz and Latin music will fill the air in Harrison, NJ’s Riverbend District on September 27th, as the neighborhood hosts a Block Party and Artisan Market from 4 PM to 9 PM. This lively public event will take place in the outdoor pocket park at 1200 South 5th Street, promising an evening of music, dance, food, and shopping.
HACKENSACK, NJ – During its September 18, 2024, work session, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners and County Executive Jim Tedesco recognized the outstanding efforts of the Bergen County Office of Food Security and local food pantries in combating hunger, particularly in honor of Hunger Action Month. Certificates of commendation were presented to Patrick Fallon, Director of the Office of Food Security, and his team, along with representatives from several local food pantries.
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College will host an open house for prospective students and their families on Thursday, October 10 at the institution’s main campus at 400 Paramus Road in Paramus. The event, which will take place from 3 to 6 p.m., will offer attendees an opportunity to learn about the College’s associate degree and certificate programs, meet with faculty, staff and student organizations and tour the campus’ extensive resources.
Carnival rides, craft fair, live music performances, and more!
(HACKENSACK, NJ) – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, III the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Bergen County, and the Bergen County Department of Parks & Recreation invite the public to celebrate the beginning of autumn with the 2024 annual Bergen County Fall Harvest Festival.
Funding will support improvements at Joseph LaFaso Field in Spring Street Park
(HACKENSACK, N.J.) – County Executive Jim Tedesco and members of the Board of Commissioners recently presented a ceremonial check for $197,153 from the Bergen County Open Space Trust Fund (OSTF) to Garfield Mayor Richard Rigoglioso, members of the City Council, and volunteers from the Garfield Little League.
Bergenfield, N.J. (September 19, 2024) – NAI James E. Hanson, the largest New Jersey-based full-service independent commercial real estate firm, announces it has negotiated the sale of a 12,000-square-foot industrial/flex building located at 41 Woodbine Street in Bergenfield, N.J. for $2.7M. Vice President Dominic Fittizzi represented the seller, RLR Corporation, in the transaction with the buyer, 160 Belmont, LLC.
(New Providence, NJ) – According to the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN), over 22,000 Hispanic individuals are currently on the national organ transplant waiting list. In 2023, Hispanic Americans made up about 15% of all organ donors in the U.S. This number is steadily growing, though it still falls short compared to the need among Hispanic patients.
