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CarePlus NJ Awarded $600,000 Grant to Expand Trauma Treatment Center for Youth and Families in Northern NJ


Paramus, N.J. (October 10, 2023) – Care Plus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus NJ”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces it has been awarded a five-year grant totaling $600,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to expand their Community Treatment and Service Center (CTS), from Bergen County to Passaic and Essex counties.

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NJ Sharing Network and American Red Cross Joined Forces for Successful Blood Drive in New Providence


(New Providence, NJ) - NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue for transplant in the Garden State, partnered with the American Red Cross to host a life-saving Blood Drive on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

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Stride with a Purpose in Support of Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at the Inaugural Bonita Stanton, M.D., Memorial 5K Run/Walk

Funds raised to support scholarships for talented physicians of the future


October 5, 2023 - Nutley, NJ - Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine is pleased to announce its first ever Bonita Stanton, M.D., Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 15 at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield.

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Events Showcase STEM Success at Bergen


PARAMUS, N.J. – The Bergen Community College STEM program capped another successful year with an invitation to the Community College Innovation Challenge sponsored by the National Science Foundation and American Association of Community Colleges as one of 12 finalists.

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Kean University Trustees Chair Honored at 44th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards

Steve Fastook, of Nutley, inducted into Gold & Silver Circle honor society


UNION, N.J. — Steve Fastook ’H06, chair of the Kean University Board of Trustees, has been inducted into the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) prestigious Gold and Silver Circle, an honor society for the television industry.

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Allendale Senior Living Hosts Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

Mayor Wilczynski, Assisted Living Community Leadership and Residents Celebrate Phase 1 Renovation Completion


ALLENDALE, N.J. (Sept. 29, 2023) – Mayor Amy Wilczynski and special guests joined Allendale Senior Living leadership and residents to celebrate the formal Grand Opening of a newly renovated main lobby and other features.

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County to Host Annual Caregiver Conference

Learn about Available Services and Programs in Bergen County


Hackensack, NJ – County Executive James J. Tedesco, III, the County Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Department of Human Services announce that the County’s Division of Senior Service/ADRC’s Annual Fall Caregivers Conference will take place on Saturday, Saturday, October 14, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the County Administration Building in the 5th floor Commissioners’ Meeting Room, One Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Admission to the conference is free but advanced registration is encouraged.

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