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NAI James E. Hanson Sells Two Mixed-Use Buildings in Downtown Hackensack for $1.8M


Hackensack, N.J. (June 26, 2025) – NAI James E. Hanson, the largest New Jersey-based full-service independent commercial real estate firm, has sold two mixed-use buildings totaling 9,284 square feet located at 268 and 270 Main Street in Hackensack, New Jersey, for a total of $1.8M in an all-cash transaction.

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Student Scholars Shine at Beacon Conference


PARAMUS, N.J. – Recognizing excellence in community college student scholarship, Bergen Community College hosted the 33rd annual installment of the Beacon Conference at its main campus on June 6. A collaborative of 15 mid-Atlantic community colleges, of which Bergen remains a charter member, have partnered to organize the event since 1993.

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The Valley Hospital Successfully Implants First Left Ventricular Assist Device


PARAMUS, NJ, June 27, 2025 – The Valley Hospital is proud to announce it has successfully implanted its first left ventricular assist device (LVAD) – a mechanical pump that supports heart function and blood flow in patients with advanced heart failure. The procedure was performed by Valley’s Center for Comprehensive Heart Failure Care team.

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Juniper Village at Paramus Residents Bring Broadway to Life with Fiddler on the Roof


Paramus, NJ, June 25, 2025 – Fourteen residents of Juniper Village at Paramus took center stage earlier this month in a two-night production of Fiddler on the Roof, captivating sold-out audiences and proving that passion for performance knows no age. The shows, held June 12 and 13 in the community’s black box-style theater, were presented through Juniper Communities’ Perennial Players program and the Broadway Senior? initiative.

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Celebrating Pride Month and More at the Barrymore Film Center

Programming for Families, Seniors, Special Needs Audiences, and Film Enthusiasts


[Fort Lee, NJ - 06.24.2025] – The Barrymore Film Center’s lineup of ongoing and limited series continues this month with CAROL (part of Celebrating Pride Month) , SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (part of Celebrating Jane Austen ), and BLUE VELVET (part of Cult Classics). The Center’s expanded slate of dedicated programming has something for everyone, including family-friendly screenings, classic films, cult favorites, and sensory-friendly experiences.

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Men’s Health Month - 79-Year-Old Newark Man Honors Late Son’s Legacy with Marathon Runs and Lifesaving Advocacy


NEWARK, NJ - As Men’s Health Month brings national attention to the importance of physical and emotional well-being, NJ Sharing Network proudly shines a spotlight on Ezequiel Garcia of Newark - a 79-year-old marathon runner, retired educator, and dedicated volunteer whose incredible stamina and spirit are fueled by love, loss, and the enduring legacy of his son, Reinaldo.

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Six Tips to Keep Plants Thriving During a Heat Wave


(ROCKLAND, New York) June 23, 2025 –  With a heatwave gripping Rockland, Bergen County, and the Lower Hudson Valley, local gardens are feeling the strain of scorching summer temperatures. But with the right care, home gardeners can help their plants survive—and even thrive—despite the extreme heat. Down to Earth Garden Center in Pomona shares six essential tips to keep your garden healthy during these intense conditions.

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Valley Health System and Inbound Health Partner to Launch

Hospital at Home Program, Bringing Hospital-Level Care to Patients’ Homes


PARAMUS, NJ, June 23, 2025 – Valley Health System, in partnership with Inbound Health, a leading enabler of advanced care at home, is proud to announce a Hospital at Home program, set to launch this summer. This innovative program will deliver high-acuity inpatient care to eligible patients in the comfort and safety of their homes – improving patient experience while maintaining the same standards of quality and safety found at The Valley Hospital.

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