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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN WILL TAKE YOU ON A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE

Teaneck, NJ (November 28,2023) - The National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section (NCJW BCS), a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action, will present Andrew Jacobs, Director of the new Borscht Belt Museum in Ellenville, NY, who will share his insights into the history of the Catskills. Mr. Jacobs will be the guest speaker at the section’s General Meeting on November 28, 2023 at 1pm at Temple Emeth, which is located at 1666 Windsor Road, Teaneck.

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Residents Encouraged to Share Immigration Stories

PARAMUS, N.J. – As the United States prepares to celebrate Thanksgiving, a holiday that recalls the immigration experiences of the country’s first English settlers, Bergen Community College has launched a comprehensive oral history research initiative to document the stories of first- and second-generation Bergen County immigrants.

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New Jersey PGA of America Golf Professional David Reasoner Elected to the PGA of America Board of Directors

District 2 Director Represents the Metropolitan, New Jersey and Philadelphia PGA Sections
FRISCO, Texas (Nov. 13, 2023) – David Reasoner, a PGA of America Golf Professional since 2002 and the PGA of America Head Professional at The Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, New Jersey, has joined the PGA of America Board of Directors as District 2 Director.

 

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Jazz Guitar Greats to Perform at West Side Presbyterian Church

RIDGEWOOD—Jazz guitar greats Joel Kipnis (known simply as JK in the music industry) and Mark Whitfield and their band will fill the sanctuary at West Side Presbyterian Church with cool jazz sounds on Sunday, November 19 at 3:00 pm as part of the 48th season of the West Side Concert Series.

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Retired U.S. Army Reserve Veteran Jenny Godnick Spearheads Organ Donation Awareness and Prepares for 3 Volcanoes Climbing Challenge in Guatemala

(Hightstown, NJ) – In honor of Veterans Day, NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue for transplant in the Garden State, is proud to spotlight Jenny Godnick, 58, a Hightstown, New Jersey resident and retired U.S. Army Reserve Veteran.

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Green Infrastructure for Environmental Justice Community Meeting to Take Place in Hackensack

(November 9, 2023; Hackensack, New Jersey) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) invites the public to attend the “Green Infrastructure for Environmental Justice Community Meeting” on Monday, November 27, 2023 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  The meeting takes place at Second Reformed Church, located at 436 Union Street in Hackensack, New Jersey 07601, and is free.

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VETERANS & MILITARY PERSONNEL RIDE FREE ON NY WATERWAY FERRIES THIS VETERANS DAY, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11

NY Waterway will provide free ferry rides for all active-duty military personnel and military veterans on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11, 2023. Veterans and service members just need to present a valid Veteran or Military ID. Free NY Waterway shuttles from the Midtown West 39th Street ferry terminal will take riders to destinations across Midtown, including to the Veterans Day Parade on Saturday.

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