QuickChek and Kayvon Thibodeaux Champion Youth Empowerment and Food Access in Jersey City
Partnership with America’s Grow-a-Row and Team Walker delivers fresh produce to seniors, along with nutrition education and mentorship to local youth
Local and General News and Press Releases
YWCA Northern New Jersey Announces Expanded Support for Women Veterans Through Operation Sisterhood
New program to address military sexual trauma unveiled at Women Veteran Symposium
NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking Teams Up with International Sports Awareness Organization “It’s a Penalty” to Prevent Trafficking at FIFA 2026 World Cup.
The New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NJCAHT) is partnering with UK‑based It’s a Penalty to bring prevention to the New Jersey region during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Together the two organizations will help to ensure that messaging is survivor‑informed and consistent as fans travel in and out of the region during the month‑long tournament starting in June 2026, with the final being played at MetLife Stadium on July 19.
The Valley Hospital Recognized as One of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals for 2026 by Newsweek
PARAMUS, NJ, November 10, 2025 – The Valley Hospital is proud to announce that it has been chosen as one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals in New Jersey for 2026. This prestigious ranking is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc.
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROUNDTABLE SERIES RESUMES WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12TH
The Bergen250 Program, through our Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs, will host the third Revolutionary War Roundtable joined by John U. Rees on the role of African Americans in the Revolutionary War
Veterans Day Tribute: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Peter Benedict of Old Bridge
Old Bridge, NJ – This Veterans Day, NJ Sharing Network honors the extraordinary life of Peter Benedict of Old Bridge, New Jersey, whose courage, dedication, and selflessness continue to inspire all who knew him. NJ Sharing Network also pays tribute to all veterans who have given the gift of life through organ and tissue donation — true heroes who continue to serve others even after their passing.
NAI James E. Hanson Negotiates Sale of Mixed-Use Development Site in Hackensack, N.J.
Hackensack, N.J. (November 10, 2025) – NAI James E. Hanson, the largest New Jersey-based full-service independent commercial real estate firm, has negotiated the sale of a two-building 12,589-square-foot development site located at 147–153 Hudson Street in Hackensack, N.J., to the Housing Development Corp. of Bergen County. Vice President Anthony J. Cassano represented the buyer and seller in the transaction.
Spring Lake Police Department Wins Custom Ford Police Bronco in Unforgettable Giveaway Finale
FAIR LAWN, NJ — November 6, 2025 — The keys turned, the engine roared, and the celebration began. After months of effort, weeks of anticipation, and community excitement, the Spring Lake Police Department of Spring Lake, New Jersey, has officially driven away with the custom Ford Police Bronco, the grand prize in the Police Bronco Giveaway, hosted by All American Auto Group and GTBM, Inc./Info-Cop.
Valley Health System Introduces Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease Program
PARAMUS, NJ, November 7, 2025 – Valley Health System is pleased to announce the launch of a Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease Program, a comprehensive initiative focused on preventing cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke. The program is led by Waqas Malick, MD, Director of the Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease Program for Valley Medical Group.
VAN SAUN COUNTY PARK IS ONCE AGAIN NORTH JERSEY’S PREMIER DESTINATION FOR HOLIDAY FAMILY FUN
Bergen County’s Let it GLOW! A Holiday Lantern Spectacular opens Nov. 6; Bergen County’s Winter Wonderland Returns for 10th Year Nov. 28
