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NJSPBA PRESIDENT COLLIGAN BLASTS PASSAIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S DECISION ON DETECTIVE DEAN CIOPPA


WOODBRIDGE – Pat Colligan, President of the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association (NJSPBA), today criticized Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes’ continuation of her decision to propose a 45-day suspension for Detective Dean Cioppa based on official disclosure of his volunteer work in the Pompton Lakes community.
 

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RIDGEFIELD EQUESTRIAN WINS GOLD IN NJ SPECIAL OLYMPICS


(Leonia, NJ - December 11, 2023) - Local equestrian Paul Lim made history as the first participant and winner in the New Jersey Special Olympics to come from the Bergen Equestrian Center. Paul was able to clinch gold in both Class 10 Advanced Walk/Trot/Canter Equitation and Class 25 Advanced Walk/Trot/Canter Dressage. Paul’s journey, marked by an autism diagnosis and overcoming adversities, sheds light on the transformative influence of horses and the Bergen Equestrian Center on his life. 

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Bergen County And Bergen Community College Form Partnership To Enrich Veterinary Technology Education


TETERBORO, NJ – The Bergen County Board of Commissioners and County Executive Jim Tedesco are excited to announce a new innovative partnership between Bergen Community College (BCC) and the Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center.  BCC’s Veterinary Technology Program students will now have the opportunity to gain hands-on externships at the Bergen County Animal Shelter, providing care for the animals before they find a forever home.

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Two Valley Leaders Recognized by the Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey


RIDGEWOOD, NJ, December 12, 2023 – Valley Health System congratulates Mary Costa, MS, BSN, RN, NE-BC, Director of Population Health for Valley Health System, on receiving the 2023 Innovations in the Continuum of Care Award presented by the Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey (ONL NJ), and David Rivera, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, Assistant Vice President of Medical/Surgical Services for The Valley Hospital, on receiving the Professional Recognition Award presented by ONL NJ.

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PetWellClinic Opens Third NJ Location


Ground-Breaking Pet Care at Paramus, Green Brook, Union
PARAMUS, N.J. – Dec. 12, 2023 – PetWellClinic, which provides affordable, walk-in pet care so pet owners can afford to take care of their entire family on their schedule, announced today the opening of its third location in New Jersey.

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Oakland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Named Among Nation’s Best Consecutive Honors in Newsweek’s Annual Ranking for Bergen County Provider


OAKLAND, N.J. (Dec. 12, 2023) — Oakland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has been named among the nation’s top skilled nursing facilities in Newsweek’s “America’s Best Nursing Homes 2024,” marking consecutive year honors for the Bergen County provider. Located at 20 Breakneck Road in Oakland, the 215-bed skilled nursing facility provides post-hospital care, short-term rehab and long-term residential care.   

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NEW YORK CITY HOSPITALITY ALLIANCE BECOMES AN ASSOCIATION PARTNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESTAURANT & FOODSERVICE SHOW OF NEW YORK


Trade Show and Conference Scheduled for March 3-5, 2024, at Javits Center in New York City
New York, NY, December 11, 2023 –  The International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York the premier event for New York’s hospitality industry, owned by Restaurant Events, LCC has announced that the NYC Hospitality Alliance (The Alliance) has signed on to be an Association Partner for the trade show and conference taking place Sunday, March 3 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at the Javits Center in New York City.  The Alliance is the leading voice of New York City’s restaurant and nightlife industry in the five boroughs of New York City.

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Assemblywoman Shavonda E. Sumter to be Keynote Speaker at The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County’s Summit on Combating the Loneliness Epidemic


(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; December 11, 2023) – The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County will hold the “Summit on Combating the Loneliness Epidemic” on Thursday, January 11, 2014 at Fairleigh Dickinson University in the Student Union Building, located at 1000 River Road in Teaneck, New Jersey, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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BERGEN EQUESTRIAN CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS WITH A HORSE PARADE


(Leonia, NJ – Dec. 11, 2023) Bergen Equestrian at Overpeck Park in Leonia, New Jersey, celebrates the holidays with riders and their horses! See the Horse parade and photos of kids and their horses. See riders and their costumes from A Grinch to Reindeers to a Dreidel to Santa, Elf, and more!

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