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Free Program Teaching Kindergarten through Second Graders Social and Emotional Life Skills Available at Meadowlands Family Success Center in Little Ferry


Little Ferry, N.J. (January 4, 2023) – NJ4S Bergen, a comprehensive mental wellness program for students and families led by Children’s Aid and Family Services (CAFS), will be holding a free educational storytelling program called Forest Friends at the Meadowlands Family Success Center, every Tuesday from January 2 until February 6, at 3:30 to 4:30 PM.

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Free Program Teaching Kindergarten through Second Graders Social and Emotional Life Skills Available at Meadowlands Family Success Center in Little Ferry


Little Ferry, N.J. (January 4, 2023) – NJ4S Bergen, a comprehensive mental wellness program for students and families led by Children’s Aid and Family Services (CAFS), will be holding a free educational storytelling program called Forest Friends at the Meadowlands Family Success Center, every Tuesday from January 2 until February 6, at 3:30 to 4:30 PM.

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BERGEN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ELECTS ALL-FEMALE LEADERSHIP BOARD


Voss & Marte Sworn Into New Term 
(HACKENSACK, NJ)- On Wednesday, January 3rd, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners held their annual Reorganization Meeting where they elected an all-female leadership team, with Germaine M. Ortiz (D – Emerson) as Chairwoman, Mary J. Amoroso (D – Mahwah) as Vice Chairwoman, and Dr. Joan M. Voss (D – Fort Lee) as Chair Pro Tempore. This marks the second time in Bergen County's history that the board is led entirely by women. 

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Celebrate the New Year at the Winter Games Night With The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County.


Educator Joe Armental to be Honored.
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; January 3, 2024) -- Join The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County for an evening of fun at the Winter Games Night on Thursday, January 25, 2024.  This festive winter event will be held at the Englewood Field Club, located at 341 Engle Street in Englewood, New Jersey, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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Northern NJ Community Foundation Awarded First-Time PSEG Foundation Grant for Green Infrastructure for Environmental Justice and Flood Mitigation Program


(Hackensack, New Jersey; January 2, 2024) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) announces the organization was awarded a PSEG Foundation grant of $7,500 to support the Green Infrastructure for Environmental Justice and Flood Mitigation Program. 

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New Jersey’s Missy Rodriguez Recognized During the 2024 Rose Parade in Pasadena


(Pasadena, CA) – On New Years Day, liver transplant recipient Missy Rodriguez of Short Hills, NJ, was part of the world’s most visible campaign to inspire organ and tissue donation as she served as a float rider on OneLegacy’s Donate Life Rose Parade float in Pasadena, CA.

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Lung Association Report: High Levels of Cancer-Causing Radon Gas Detected in about 10% of New Jersey Homes


During National Radon Action Month in January, the American Lung Association urges everyone to test their home for radon
TRENTON – (January 2, 2024) – Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer and the “State of Lung Cancer” report reveals that it is detected at high levels in about 10% of homes in New Jersey.

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The Community Chest Accepting Applications for Seventh Annual High School Young Women's Leadership Awards


(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; December 28, 2023) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County is accepting applications for its seventh annual High School Young Women's Leadership Awards.  This year, three awards will be given to outstanding students identifying as female, enrolled in either their junior or senior years, and residing and/or attending a public or private a high school in eastern Bergen County, New Jersey. 

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Celebrate Local NFL Hero Tommy DeVito’s Breakout Season at Westfield Garden State Plaza


Autograph Signing with NJ’s “Tommy Cutlets” January 10 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Paramus, NJ – Westfield Garden State Plaza, a destination for luxury, fashion, dining, and entertainment located in Bergen County, will host a meet-and-greet with native son and New York Giants quarterback, Tommy DeVito, on January 10 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

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