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NJ Father Honors the Memory of His Daughter with a $10,000 Contribution to the Sharing Network Foundation


(West Orange, NJ) — As Father's Day approaches, Mitch Kogen of West Orange, NJ, is commemorating his daughter Riley Kogen's legacy with a generous $10,000 philanthropic contribution to the Sharing Network Foundation, which supports NJ Sharing Network, the federally designated non-profit organ procurement organization (OPO) focused on saving and enhancing lives through the recovery of donated organs and tissue in the Garden State.

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Toni Modak, Vice President of Valley Home Care and Hospice, Recognized as Member of the Year by Home Care Association of New Jersey


PARAMUS, NJ, June 13, 2024 – Valley Home Care and Hospice is proud to announce Toni Modak, Vice President of Valley Home Care and Hospice, was recognized as the Carol J. Kientz Member of the Year at the Home Care Association of New Jersey (HCHANJ) 2024 Annual Conference. The conference took place at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, from Tuesday, June 4 to Thursday, June 6.

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CarePlus NJ’s Brigitte Johnson Receives Award for DEI Efforts by New Jersey Association of Mental Health & Addiction Agencies


Paramus, N.J. (June 12, 2024) – CarePlus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, proudly announces President and CEO Brigitte Johnson has been awarded the Transformational Leadership in DEI Award by the New Jersey Association of Mental Health & Addiction Agencies (NJAMHAA).

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Bergen HR Professional Dubbed a “Rockstar”


PARAMUS, N.J. – The College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) has honored Bergen Community College Talent Development Manager Michael Vivenzio with the National Higher Education HR Rockstar Award. Recognizing an early-career professional who has made a significant impact in higher education human resources, Vivenzio will receive his award at a July ceremony sponsored by CUPA-HR.

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Summer Vacation has Arrived! Let’s Support our Children’s Mental Health


School is out, and summer is here! While for many kids, this is an exciting time, for others, the change in the routine and lack of structure can negatively affect their mental health. Without the daily support of teachers, friends, and counselors, it can be easy to miss signs that something is wrong.

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Playtime Redefined: First-Ever Planet Playskool Set To Open June 13th; Tickets Now on Sale


PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY, (June 4, 2024) – Kingsmen Xperience, Inc., under license by leading toy and game company Hasbro, with its strategic partner Bright Play, LLC, is opening the first-of-its-kind Planet Playskool family entertainment center at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus on June 13th. The 20,000 square-foot entertainment destination promises an enchanting experience for children and families, serving as a vibrant, interactive STEAM-based play center where creativity knows no bounds.

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