(HACKENSACK, N.J.) – County Executive Jim Tedesco and members of the Board of Commissioners recently presented a ceremonial check for $245,026 from the Bergen County Open Space Trust Fund (OSTF) to Ridgefield Park Mayor Adam MacNeill and members of the Village Commissioner Board.
New Jersey – Four of New Jersey’s top high school students have been named 2024 Student Leaders? by Bank of America (BofA). The students, all rising seniors, will have the opportunity to gain valuable workforce skills through an eight-week paid internship at a nonprofit organization in their immediate community, while earning competitive wages.
(Hackensack, New Jersey; August 9, 2024) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) partnered with Montclair State University’s PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies (ISS) on a project to enhance the natural environment in the City of Hackensack. The NNJCF provided five students from a range of colleges and majors, who participated in the Institute’s transdisciplinary Green Teams program, to develop a green infrastructure plan for Hackensack.
HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco today issued the following statement thanking NJ Transit for ensuring continuity of service on the impacted bus routes following Coach USA’s recent decision to terminate operation of NJ Transit routes in Bergen County prematurely:
Hackensack, N.J. (August 8, 2024) - The Alfred N. Sanzari Family Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving communities across the Northeast, is proud to announce it has awarded nine grants totaling $50,185 for its Spring 2024 grant program. Grant recipients include Youth Consultation Service, Push to Walk, Community Meals Inc., Community Scholarship Fund of Teaneck, Emmanuel Cancer Foundation, Rebuilding Together North Jersey, Oasis, 180 Turning Lives Around, and Healing the Children NJ.
UNION, N.J. — Kean University, the state’s urban research university, will serve as the New Jersey Education Partner for the 2024 HBCU NY Classic and host a series of events on its Union campus in advance of the annual football tradition in September.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – Meals on Wheels North Jersey is thrilled to announce a special Gala event, “Passing the Torch, Igniting the Future,” to be held on September 14, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Acadia Catering & Events, located at 99 Palisade Ave, Emerson, NJ. The cost to attend is $150 per person.
PARAMUS, NJ, August 6, 2024 – The Valley Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines? - Resuscitation Gold quality achievement award for its commitment to treating in-hospital cardiac arrest, ultimately helping to improve survival rates.
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (August 7, 2024) – American Dream proudly announces that popular fashion service Rent the Runway will open a sample sale on August 8, featuring thousands of stylish and contemporary items from top designer brands at affordable prices.
Citi Donates Dozens of Bikes and Helmets to Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic
Paterson & Passaic, NJ – The Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic (BGCPP) recently received 40 bikes and helmets from the Citi Bike Build. Bikes and helmets were given to four Club Kids at each of BGCPP’s 10 locations as a reward for perfect attendance and most improved grades during the school year.
