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Hummingbirds Have Returned: Tips & Supplies to Attract Them from Down to Earth Living

(Pomona, New York) June 4, 2025 — By Late May, ruby-throated hummingbirds, the only hummingbird species to breed in the eastern United States have typically returned to the Hudson Valley, including Rockland and Bergen Counties. These remarkable birds migrate from Central America and southern Mexico every spring with their arrival in the region often beginning in mid-to-late April and becoming consistent by early May.

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MENTORS IN MEDIA INITIATIVE WITH iHEARTMEDIA TURNS UP THE VOLUME FOR BERKELEY COLLEGE APPLIED MEDIA STUDENTS

Berkeley College students pursuing degrees in Applied Media and Marketing recently rocked the airwaves thanks to an experiential learning opportunity with iHeartMedia New York. Through the Mentors in Media initiative, students toured the iHeartMedia facilities in New York City, interacted with media professionals, and shadowed radio personalities during live broadcasts. This practicum offered students a behind-the-scenes look at potential careers in media, marketing, and communications careers.

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New Providence Family Will Honor Two Remarkable Lives During NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life

New Providence, NJ – The Miles for Maddie and Dedication to Dan 5K Team, representing the Midwinter family of New Providence, will join thousands of participants at NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life on June 8 in New Providence. The team, formed in loving memory of Maddie Midwinter and her brother Dan Midwinter, is dedicated to celebrating their legacies while supporting organ and tissue donation.

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Shavuot Celebration Brings Together Over 40 Young Families for a Day of Joy and Connection

More than 40 young families came together on a beautiful, sunny day to celebrate the holiday of Shavuot at a special gathering hosted at Abma’s Farm and Petting Zoo in Wyckoff. The event was part of the JCC of Northern NJ’s J on the Go initiative—programming specifically designed for families raising young Jewish children (from birth to age 8).

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Wegmans’ Stores Host Annual Scan Campaign to Help Food Banks Stock Up for Summer

Wegmans’ annual Fill the Bus/Fill the Backpack scan campaign aims to help food banks ensure kids have access to adequate food during school breaks. 
Wegmans’ companywide Fill the Bus/Fill the Backpack scan campaign begins June 4.
Customers can donate $3, $5, or any amount at checkout.
100% of the proceeds go to each store’s local Feeding America food bank to help stock summer, school break, and weekend feeding programs.
 

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Hudson River Showcase Car Show Returns to Hoboken Waterfront

On Sunday, June 8th, the Hudson River Showcase will once again attract large crowds to Hoboken's picturesque Sinatra Drive. This exciting showcase features an impressive array of classic and exotic cars, with 100 models from pre-1959 to the 1990s, all set against the stunning backdrop of the New York City skyline.

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THE SILVERMAN GROUP BREAKS GROUND ON BOUTIQUE LUXURY RENTAL COMMUNITY IN SHORT HILLS

New 62-Unit Building Rising Near Short Hills Train Station

SHORT HILLS, NJ – The Silverman Group, a nationally recognized real estate owner, investor, developer, and manager based in Basking Ridge, NJ, today announced that construction is underway on a boutique 62-unit luxury rental community near the Short Hills train station.

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NAI James E. Hanson Helps Print Services Company Relocate to Mahwah, New Jersey

Mahwah, N.J. (June 5, 2025) – NAI James E. Hanson, the largest New Jersey-based full-service independent commercial real estate firm, has signed a 14,449-square-foot industrial lease at 31 Industrial Avenue in Mahwah, New Jersey. Senior Vice President Andrew Somple, SIOR, and Associate Jessica Curry, CCIM, represented the landlord, 31 Industrial Ave Estates, LLC, in the transaction with the tenant, The Artistic Group.

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The Valley Hospital Recognized for Environmental Sustainability by Practice Greenhealth

PARAMUS, NJ, June 5, 2025 – For the tenth consecutive year, The Valley Hospital has received national accolades for its achievements and innovation in healthcare sustainability from Practice Greenhealth. The Valley Hospital received the Greenhealth Emerald Award, which recognizes the organization’s ongoing commitment to improving its environmental performance and efforts to build sustainability and resilience into its operations and culture.

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College Recognized for Historic Preservation of Art

PARAMUS, N.J. – In recognition of a comprehensive project to restore a collection of outdoor sculptures at Bergen Community College’s main campus in Paramus, the institution has received a “Bergen County Historic Preservation” award from the Bergen County Historic Preservation Advisory Board. A ceremony recognizing the College, and eight other preservation projects completed in the county, took place on May 8 at Valley Brook Golf Course in River Vale. Bergen Professor Tim Blunk led the sculpture renovation effort.

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