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Bergen Volunteers’ Popular Paddles & Prosecco Fundraiser Returns August 7


The Community is Invited to Come Together for an Evening of Pickleball, Prosecco, and Purpose
Paramus, New Jersey July 2025 — Back by popular demand, Bergen Volunteers, a leading not-for-profit providing critical social welfare programs throughout Bergen County, will host its second annual Paddles & Prosecco fundraiser on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the Bergen County Pickleball Club in Tenafly from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m.

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COUNTY TO OPEN COOLING CENTERS TO ADDRESS HEAT INDEX


Open 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 15 through Friday, July 18
Hackensack, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of Commissioners, and the Department of Human Services announce that several emergency cooling centers will be opened throughout the County to help residents stay cool during the upcoming heat wave, as temperatures are expected to climb over 90 degrees. 

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Eric Carey, Vice President for Information Systems and Chief Information Officer for Valley Health System, Named to 2025 People to Watch in Health Care List by NJBIZ


PARAMUS, NJ, July 15, 2025 — Valley Health System is pleased to announce that Eric Carey, Vice President for Information Systems and Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Valley Health System, has been named to the 2025 People to Watch in Health Care list, released by NJBIZ. NJBIZ is a statewide business publication.

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More than Flowers Bloom at the Hackensack Community Rain Garden


(Hackensack, New Jersey; July 9, 2025) --The students and teachers at Hackensack High School, as well as residents in its neighborhood, celebrated the end of the 2025 school year with a special event. In June, the Hackensack Community Rain Garden got a new educational sign and public art, featuring painted birdhouses, insect houses, and a bird bath.

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AfroBeat Ignited Newark with African Rhythm, Culture, and Celebration Today


Live performances, DJs, vendors, food, crafts, art installations, and more
Newark, NJ (July 12, 2025) – AFROBEAT FEST (ABF), the largest celebration of the African diaspora in the state of New Jersey, returned on Saturday, July 12 at Military Park. Cofounded by Newark’s First Lady, Linda Baraka, ABF unites communities through cultural expression, brings awareness of the afrobeat inspiration, educates visitors on African traditions, and empowers the originality of local artists and entrepreneurs.

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YOUNG NEW YORK CITY COUPLE TRADE IN URBAN HUSTLE AND BUSTLE FOR SUBURBAN SPACE AND PRIVACY AT THE MARQ TEANECK LUXURY RENTALS


TEANECK, NJ — Like so many young New York City couples before them, Levi Klein and his wife migrated from the Upper West Side to northern New Jersey in hopes of finding a home with more space, privacy and a greater sense of tranquility. 

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Brightview Senior Living To Break Ground on New Paramus Community Brightview Joy’s Farm


Senior living leader opens second community in Paramus, New Jersey with Golden Shovel Ceremony
Paramus, NJ –  WHO: Brightview Senior Living, a provider of senior living that builds, owns, and operates communities along the East Coast, is proud to announce that the groundbreaking of Brightview Joy’s Farm, a vibrant new independent living and assisted living community in north Paramus, will take place on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10 a.m. 

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