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Bergen an Inaugural Partner in UK Student Exchange Program

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) and U.K. Association of Colleges (AoC) have selected Bergen Community College as an inaugural partner for a collaborative student exchange program focused on sustainability with colleges in the United Kingdom. Officially the “U.S.-UK Community College and Technical Education Exchange,” the program will pair Bergen with Southport College in England to collaborate on initiatives related to sustainable construction. ACCT and AoC officials announced program participants at the ACCT’s leadership congress event this month in Seattle.

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The Valley Hospital Recognized With Spine Surgery and Stroke Care Clinical Achievements From Healthgrades

PARAMUS, NJ, October 29, 2024 – The Valley Hospital is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke CareTM for eight years in a row (2018-2025) and one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine SurgeryTM in 2025, presented by Healthgrades.

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Valley LifeStart: The Center for Weight and Wellness Accredited for Medical and Surgical Weight Management for Both Adolescent and Adults

PARAMUS, NJ, October 27, 2024 –  Valley LifeStart: The Center for Weight and Wellness? has received full accreditation as a Comprehensive Center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP?) for its commitment to providing medical and surgical management of obesity for both adolescents and adults.

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ACCREDITATION ASSESSMENT TEAM INVITES PUBLIC COMMENT

(Mahwah, NJ) – On October 29, 2024 the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will examine all aspects of Bergen County Communications Public Safety Operations Center’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services Director Charles Schwartz announced today.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Lower Bergen County to Host a 75th Anniversary Celebration

An Evening of Dinner, Drinks, and Dancing, Featuring Live Music by The Sensational Soul Cruisers
[Bergen County, N.J.] — Boys & Girls Clubs of Lower Bergen County proudly celebrates their 75 years of service and impact. They are proud to have provided 75 years of support to children and families in Lodi, Hackensack, Wallington, and at the South Bergen Jointure Commission in Maywood.

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Boonton Woman Celebrates Her Lifesaving Double-Lung Transplant During National Healthy Lung Month

(Boonton, NJ) – As we recognize National Healthy Lung Month this October, Sarah Steinhauser is reflecting on her lifesaving double-lung transplant and advocating for NJ Sharing Network’s mission by encouraging people to register as organ and tissue donors to help save and enhance lives.

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