1. What’s in a Name? Much More for a Hispanic-Serving Institution
PARAMUS, N.J. – When Bergen Community College President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., arrived on campus in 2021, he quickly learned that students, faculty and staff prized the College’s standing as a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) as a point of pride in Bergen’s overall identity.
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2. To Celebrate its 25th Anniversary, Table to Table Presents a Newly Imagined Multi-Course Chefs Gala on September 25th, Featuring 25 NJ Chefs!
Avant-garde Culinary Master Jamie Knott is Named 2024 Chef Honoree  June 10, 2024 – Saddle Brook, NJ – Imagine a Gala unlike any other, where celebrated chefs cook tableside, personally dedicated to crafting a delicious multi-course feast especially for you and your guests.
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3. New Jersey Family Announces its 2024 Mompreneurs of the Year
June 27, 2024– Today, New Jersey Family, the go-to source for Garden State moms and dads, announced the results of its fourth annual Mompreneur of the Year contest. The contest recognizes small businesses owned and operated by NJ moms. The 2024 winner is Kate Assaraf, a Sparta mom of two and founder of Dip, ...
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4. Step into the Millennium: A Day of Music, Memories, and Exclusive Experiences
Paramus, NJ – Westfield Garden State Plaza, a destination for luxury, fashion, dining, and entertainment, will host a free throwback pre-party and outdoor concert, when the Pop 2000 Tour touches down in Paramus on Saturday, June 29.
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5. Women United In Philanthropy awards program with $40,000 Impact Grant
(Bergen County, NJ - June 20, 2024) YWCA Northern New Jersey (YWCANNJ) announced plans today to launch ‘Operation Sisterhood’, a program that supports women veterans in Bergen County as they transition into civilian life. The funding for this program was made possible through a $40,000 impact grant from Women United ...
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6. Three Valley Health System Leaders Receive New Jersey INNOVATE100 Leader Honors
PARAMUS, NJ, May 15, 2024 – Valley Health System congratulates Robert Brenner, MD, MMM, FACHE, President of Valley Health System; Eric Carey, Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Valley Health System; and Suneet Mittal, MD, Chair of the Cardiovascular Service Line for Valley Health System, on being selected as ...
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7. Booker Helps Bolster Bergen Workforce Initiatives
PARAMUS, N.J. – U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has secured $75,000 in federal funds for the Bergen Community College business accelerator’s LatinxCEO program as part of $191.6 million that he has delivered for in-state initiatives in the 2024 government funding bills. 
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8. Students Learn, Belong and Succeed at Bergen
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College will welcome prospective students and their families to the annual spring open house on Thursday, April 18 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the institution’s main campus at 400 Paramus Road in Paramus.
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9. Summer Vibes for College Students, Kids and Teens
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College will once again offer a full slate of summer classes beginning in May, providing students with an opportunity to take courses between the spring and fall semesters.
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10. The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County Will Celebrate International Women’s Day With 'Girls Night Out' During Women's History Month
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; February 5, 2024) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County will celebrate International Women’s Day with 'Girls Night Out', an evening of fun and fundraising, to support women's health, empowerment and economic independence. 
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11. 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Season Begins in Northern New Jersey Fueling the Next Generation of Female Entrepreneurs
Riverdale, N.J. – January 9, 2024 – Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey, the preeminent leadership development organization for girls in Bergen, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and northern Warren counties, announces the kickoff of their 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Season, the annual event in which Girl Scouts unbox their futures as ...
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12. NEW YORK CITY HOSPITALITY ALLIANCE BECOMES AN ASSOCIATION PARTNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL RESTAURANT & FOODSERVICE SHOW OF NEW YORK
Trade Show and Conference Scheduled for March 3-5, 2024, at Javits Center in New York City New York, NY, December 11, 2023 –  The International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York the premier event for New York’s hospitality industry, owned by Restaurant Events, LCC has announced that the NYC ...
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13. Catch a Rising Star: NJBIA Honors Bergen Student
PARAMUS, N.J. – The New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA) has selected Bergen Community College student Liangy Gomerez as one of five standout college students for the organization’s “Rising Star Awards” that recognize academic and community service excellence. The NJBIA recognized the awardees at the ninth annual New Jersey ...
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14. Foundation Celebrates Arts & Humanities and Jersey Arts Month With Free Public Art in Bergen County
(Hackensack, New Jersey; October 21, 2023) – In observance of National Arts and Humanities Month and Jersey Arts Month, the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) invites people in the area to see public art and online programming available for free in Bergen County.  As part of the NNJCF’s 25th ...
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15. Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey Announces Master Property Plan to Invest in Girls and Enhance Access to The Girl Scout Leadership Experience
Transforming Girl Scouting in Northern New Jersey Riverdale, N.J. – October 19, 2023 – Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey (GSNNJ), the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, unveils its property master plan to reimagine its service locations and further invest in girls in the communities it serves.
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16. 2023 Girl Scout Cookie Season Begins in Northern New Jersey Fueling the Next Generation of Female Entrepreneurs
The Girl Scout Cookie Program is the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world
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17. Brother-Sister Duo To Open 10 Drybar Shops in New Jersey
DENVER, Colo. (Nov. 15, 2022) – WellBiz Brands Inc., the pre-eminent beauty and wellness franchise portfolio with nearly 900 franchised locations globally, has announced a multi-unit deal that will bring 10 new Drybar shops to New Jersey.
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18. The New Jersey Reentry Corporation Joins Google Program to Offer Digital Skills Training for People Impacted by Incarceration
In June, Google announced an initiative to help people impacted by incarceration gain digital skills through strategic partnerships and programming
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19. College Cuts Ribbon on Small Business Support Office
PARAMUS, N.J. – In just six months, Bergen Community College students have assisted nearly 500 local entrepreneurs in bouncing back post-COVID as “small business support specialists” through a collaboration with the Bergen County Business Resource Network.
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20. College, County Extend Assistance to Entrepreneurs
LYNDHURST, N.J. – Bergen Community College and the Bergen County Business Resource Network welcomed more than 300 local entrepreneurs to a complimentary showcase event Sept. 29 that offered workshops, professional services and consultations with small business resource specialists.
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21. NSF, AACC announce 2022 Community College Innovation Challenge winners
Bergen Community College, NJ; Front Range Community College, CO; and Columbus State Community College, OH took home winning titles following presentations of their STEM innovations to address real-world challenges
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22. Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey to focus on leadership development with $10K Kearny Bank donation
Will help expand access to the Girl Scout Leadership Experience
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23. AACC, NSF Announce 12 Student Teams to Advance to Community College Innovation Challenge Finals
Community college students will attend an Innovation Boot Camp to pitch their STEM solutions to real-world challenges 
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24. Women@NJPAC Spring Luncheon & Auction Smashed Previous Records, Raising $350,000 for Arts Center’s education and Community Programs
Record-Breaking attendance for Fundraiser featuring Cosmetics Pioneer and Beauty Industry Icon Bobbi Brown, Montclair Resident “I’m just curious, and I don’t feel my age,” said Brown, who discussed launching Jones Road Beauty in her 60s, in a conversation with Allure Editor in Chief Jessica Cruel
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25. AACC, NSF Announce 12 Student Teams to Advance to Community College Innovation Challenge Finals
Community college students will attend an Innovation Boot Camp to pitch their STEM solutions to real-world challenges 
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