1. Valley Health System Launches Return to Sport Program to Help Athletes Safely Resume Peak Performance
PARAMUS, NJ, May 11, 2026 – Valley Health System is proud to announce the Return to Sport Program, designed to help athletes transition safely and confidently back to competitive play and higher-level physical activity following injury or rehabilitation.
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2. Hanging Baskets Can Thrive All Season with a Little Care
(POMONA, New York) May 6, 2026  — As gardens come alive with color this spring, Down to Earth Living in Pomona, NY is sharing expert advice and inspiration for creating vibrant, thriving outdoor spaces.
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3. The Valley Center for Digestive Health Offers Comprehensive Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program
PARAMUS, NJ, April 27, 2026 – The Valley Center for Digestive Health is proud to offer a comprehensive Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Program to help patients diagnosed with IBD achieve lasting remission and improved quality of life.
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4. Author Eric Garcia to Discuss Neurodiversity
PARAMUS, N.J. – One in 31 children (3.2 percent) is identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention research. To foster dialogue on ASD and neurodiversity, journalist Eric Garcia, the author of “We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation,” will speak at Bergen Community College ...
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5. Beat the Winter Blues: Start Your Seeds Indoors for a Head Start on Spring
POMONA, N.Y. (February 17, 2026) Spring may still feel far off with cold temperatures and snow still covering the ground, Down to Earth Living is encouraging gardeners to make the most of the season indoors by starting seeds early.
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6. BERGEN COUNTY OFFERS FREE FLU & COVID-19 VACCINES FOR RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES
Appointments Available Through End of March at Bergen County Administration Building HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco, III and the Board of County Commissioners, in coordination with the Bergen County Department of Health Services, are reminding residents that free COVID-19 and influenza vaccines are available for eligible ...
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7. The Valley Hospital First in Bergen County to Use NanoKnife? System for Prostate Cancer Treatment
PARAMUS, NJ, February 11, 2026 – Valley Health System is proud to announce that Nick W. Liu, MD, Medical Director of Urology; David T. Ahlborn, MD; and the urologic oncology team have successfully performed Valley’s first prostate cancer procedure using the NanoKnife? System.
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8. Juniper Village at Paramus Now Offering SilverSneakers? Fitness Classes
Certified instructors bring evidence-based exercise programs to residents and eligible older adults in the surrounding community
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9. Valley Medical Group and Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital Expand Services for General and Specialty Pediatrics to Wayne
PARAMUS, NJ, February 2, 2026 – Valley Medical Group, in partnership with Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, is pleased to announce the opening of a second Valley-Mount Sinai Children’s Health practice in Wayne, New Jersey. The practice, located at 1578 Route 23 North in Wayne, will offer pediatric primary and ...
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10. Stay Ahead of Spring: Down to Earth Living’s January Garden Checklist for Winter Plant Care
POMONA, N.Y. (January 21, 2026) While January might seem like a sleepy month for gardeners, it’s actually a critical period to give your landscape the care it needs to thrive come spring. In the Hudson Valley, where fluctuating temperatures, snow, and drying winds are the norm, a few proactive steps ...
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11. New Jersey Menopause Coverage Act Signed Into Law
(TRENTON) – Governor Murphy today signed Bill A5278, the "New Jersey Menopause Coverage Act,” into law. Sponsored by Assemblywoman Heather Simmons, Assemblyman Roy Freiman, and Assemblywoman Lisa Swain, this legislation would require health insurers to cover diagnosis and treatment of menopause symptoms.
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12. NJCCC Recognizes Bergen’s Ranjan
PARAMUS, N.J. – The New Jersey Council of County Colleges (NJCCC) recently recognized Bergen Community College Board of Trustees member Sheetal Ranjan, Ph.D., for her service as council chair for the past two years. She will officially conclude her tenure as chair this month. NJCCC President Aaron Fichtner, Ph.D., said ...
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13. New Jersey’s Lifeline for Diabetes Care: The Diabetes Foundation is Accepting Donations for Statewide Supply Repository
November 14, 2025—The Diabetes Foundation is proud to announce that it is now the only official diabetes supply repository in New Jersey, collecting donations and distributing life-saving diabetes supplies to those who need them most.
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14. Keep Your Poinsettias Merry, Bright, and Blooming Tips from Down to Earth Living
ROCKLAND/BERGEN – November 12, 2025 — Poinsettias are the quintessential seasonal statement piece—cheerful, colorful, and instantly bringing festive cheer to any space with their bright red, pink, or white bracts or leaves. To keep them looking their best throughout the holidays, a little care goes a long way. Here are smart, ...
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15. NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking Teams Up with International Sports Awareness Organization “It’s a Penalty” to Prevent Trafficking at FIFA 2026 World Cup.
The New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NJCAHT) is partnering with UK‑based It’s a Penalty to bring prevention to the New Jersey region during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Together the two organizations will help to ensure that messaging is survivor‑informed and consistent as fans travel in and out of ...
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16. Valley Health System Introduces Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease Program
PARAMUS, NJ, November 7, 2025 – Valley Health System is pleased to announce the launch of a Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease Program, a comprehensive initiative focused on preventing cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke. The program is led by Waqas Malick, MD, Director of the Lipids and Cardiometabolic Disease ...
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17. The Valley Hospital Receives SCOPY Award by the American College of Gastroenterology
PARAMUS, NJ, November 3, 2025 – The Valley Hospital is proud to announce it has received the SCOPY “Staying Strong & Scoping On” Award by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG). This award recognizes excellence in colorectal cancer outreach and prevention.
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18. Innovative Riverfront Accessibility Project Launches to Reconnect Hackensack Community with Natural Spaces
(Hackensack, New Jersey; October 7, 2025) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) and the Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance (HEJA) announce a groundbreaking initiative, Pathways to the River, to transform Hackensack's riverfront accessibility. The NNJCF, a not-for-profit organization headquartered in Hackensack New Jersey, continues its commitment to community quality ...
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19. Center for Hope & Safety To Host Series of Events Across Bergen County for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Rochelle Park, N.J. (September 30, 2025) – In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, Center for Hope & Safety, formerly known as Shelter Our Sisters, will host a series of community events across Bergen County to raise awareness, support survivors, and engage the public in meaningful conversations around ...
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20. Children’s Aid and Family Services Increasing Access to Lifesaving Medication
Narcan “Buster Boxes” Launched in Bergen County September 22, 2025 – (Paramus, NJ) Children’s Aid and Family Services, with the support of the Marri family of River Edge, launched the “Buster Box,” a newspaper-style dispenser that will provide free Naloxone (Narcan) in 12 towns in Bergen County.
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21. NJ Sharing Network Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month by Honoring the Memory of Organ Donor Hero Julian Rosado of Bayonne
(Bayonne, NJ) – During Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15), NJ Sharing Network is proud to honor the legacy of Julian Rosado of Bayonne, whose selfless decision to be an organ donor saved the lives of three people.
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22. HSS Launches Spine Center in Paramus - Offers Comprehensive Back and Neck Care from Multidisciplinary Team
PARAMUS, N.J. Sept. 12, 2025--Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health, has established a multidisciplinary Spine Center in Paramus to bring world-class back and neck care closer to area residents. The updated facility offers the same high-quality care as HSS’s flagship New ...
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23. Valley Medical Group Expands Integrative Medicine Services with Therapeutic Massage Therapy
PARAMUS, NJ, September 10, 2025 – Valley Medical Group is pleased to announce the launch of therapeutic massage therapy, a new service available through Valley’s integrative medicine practice.
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24. Table to Table Names Christian Petroni, Popular Italian American Celebrity Chef, Restaurateur, and Author, as its 2025 Chefs Gala Honoree
Personal, Multi-Course Dining Extravaganza, Featuring 25+ Notable Chefs, Takes Over Edgewood Country Club on October 9th
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25. Flu Vaccines Available at All Wegmans Pharmacies
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The influenza vaccine for the 2025-26 flu season is now available at all Wegmans Pharmacy locations. Wegmans is making it easy to get your family ready for flu season this year – just stop by your Wegmans Pharmacy during normal business hours or schedule an appointment online. ...
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