51. Choosing ‘Knowledge Instead of Fear,’ Kean University Graduate Overcomes Cancer as She Earns Her Degree
Marlboro resident Rachael Johnson continued her full-time studies while undergoing chemotherapy.
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52. JERSEY CITY LURES RENTERS FLEEING MANHATTAN’S RISING RENTS, BUT NOT TO THE NEIGHBORHOODS YOU MAY THINK
Jersey City’s West Side Has Become Popular With Former Residents of the Five Boroughs    Evidenced at Upscale, Amenitized Rental Communities Like 3 Acres
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53. KUSHNER BREAKS GROUND ON 55+ LUXURY RENTAL BUILDING IN FAIR LAWN, NJ
New Four-Story Development to Deliver 307 Residences and Upscale Amenities To Pollitt Drive Just West of Historic Radburn Neighborhood
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54. Inflation-Busters: 2019 Tuition Rate Frozen Through July 1
PARAMUS, N.J. – The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on personal finances has prompted Bergen Community College to deploy numerous strategies at making education more affordable. Among them, the College leveraged nearly $5 million of federal pandemic relief funds to satisfy the outstanding balances of students with past-due tuition bills.
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55. Tedesco & Commissioners: Bergen County Designated Age Friendly County
Hackensack, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of Commissioners today announced that the County of Bergen has been officially designated an Age-Friendly community by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.
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56. If We Build It, Caregivers Will Come
This week we celebrate “Careers in Aging Week”—a national observance honoring the many career paths in the long term care profession.
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57. Kean University Architecture Student Helps Redesign Kean House Patio
Santiago Rada of Elmwood Park assisted with several on-campus projects. 
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58. It’s Open House Season at Bergen Community College
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College will host an expansive open house event for prospective students and their families this month.
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59. K-12 Teachers Learn Cultural Competency Through Kean University Professional Development
UNION, N.J. — As newcomers from all over the world make New Jersey their home and the student population across school districts becomes more diverse, a Kean program is helping teachers acquire understanding, perspective, and evidence-based strategies so that they can teach more intentionally.
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60. Foundation to Offer Rappaport Prize to Top Kean Architecture Students for Second Year
UNION, N.J. —  For the second year running, a private foundation with a history of supporting higher education and the teaching of urban design will offer a $10,000 innovation prize to be shared by top students at Kean University’s Michael Graves College School of Public Architecture.
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61. WNBA Great Chamique Holdsclaw Urges Kean Audience to Stop the Stigma Surrounding Mental Illness
UNION, N.J. — WNBA Hall of Famer Chamique Holdsclaw told an audience of students at the Kean University Human Rights Conference last week to seek help if they are struggling with mental illness.
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62. Kean University Offers Students New Options in Musical Theatre, Exercise Science
UNION, N.J. — Kean University is expanding academic options in musical theatre performance and exercise science, beginning in Fall 2022.
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63. Kean University Education Faculty Launch ‘Early Chemistry’ for Young Learners
UNION, N.J. — A faculty member in the Kean College of Education is laying the groundwork for children to learn chemistry by introducing the subject at a young age – in second and third grade.
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64. Bergen County to Fund One of the Largest Senior Housing Complexes in a Decade
Hackensack, NJ -- The Bergen County Board of County Commissioners passed a resolution on Wednesday, February 2 which approved the disbursement of $750,000 in HOME Program funds.
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65. Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey Announces 2022 Women of Achievement Honorees
Riverdale, N.J. – February 1, 2022 – Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey (GSNNJ), the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, announces it will be recognizing five of New Jersey’s most influential women leaders as this year’s Women of Achievement honorees.
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66. SECOND PHASE AT THE AGNES ON JERSEY CITY’S WEST SIDE 75% LEASED
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Agnes is setting the pace for luxury apartment living on Jersey City’s West Side, having leased 75% of the homes in its second rental phase in the first month of availability.
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67. Applebee’s? Recognizes Restaurant Performance, Innovation and Community Engagement at Annual Franchise Conference
The Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship was unveiled to honor brand’s late founder. The scholarship will provide access to continued learning for up to 100 team members and their children each year
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68. CITY & STATE RECOGNIZES BERKELEY COLLEGE PROVOST MARSHA A. POLLARD, PhD, ALONGSIDE PROMINENT NEW YORK 
LEADERS ON POWER OF DIVERSITY: WOMEN’S 100 LIST  City & State New York recognized Marsha A. Pollard, PhD, Berkeley College Provost, alongside the most powerful women in business, government, advocacy, media and business during its Power of Diversity: Women’s 100 awards, held virtually on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. 
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69. Applebee’s? Offers Free Meals in Honor of Veterans Day for 14th Consecutive Year
Plus, all Veterans and Active Duty Military who visit on November 11 will receive $5 towards next meal
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70. Northern NJ Community Foundation Awards Grants to Careers Through Culinary Arts and LA Family Housing
(Hackensack, New Jersey; October 30, 2021) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) Andrea Tilbian Halejian Memorial Fund announces two grant awards in 2021.  The NNJCF donor advised fund donated $5,000 to Careers Through Culinary Arts in New York City and $12,000 to LA Family Housing in North Hollywood, ...
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71. Bergen’s New Semester Gets Students Back on Track
Main campus tours take place every Tuesday and Thursday at 3 p.m. and begin at the information desk located in the Pitkin Education Center. PARAMUS, N.J. – With an entirely COVID-19-vaccinated or weekly-tested workforce, Bergen Community College has opened registration for its winter and spring classes and prepared for its ...
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72. Robert J. Wilkens Insurance Agency Takes the Lead in Raising Funds for Habitat for Humanity Bergen
(Bergen County, New Jersey; October 13, 2021) -- During the COVID-19 pandemic, Robert J. Wilkens Insurance Agency, a World Insurance Associates company, is helping people in our area in their time of need.  This year, the company again joined Farmers of Salem's 'Earn More, Give Back' charitable incentive program in ...
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73. STOP & SHOP AND INSTACART TEAM UP TO OFFER 30-MINUTE CONVENIENCE DELIVERY SERVICE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST WITH “STOP & SHOP EXPRESS”
The New Convenience Delivery Service Offers Fresh Foods, Meal Solutions, Grocery Staples, Household Necessities and Snacks Within 30 Minutes via Instacart For a Limited Time, Customers Who Use the New Service Can Enjoy $20 Off Their $30 Order
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74. MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT IS OCTOBER 15th THROUGH DECEMBER 7th
Bergen County Senior Services Can Help Save Residents Money in Medicare Costs Hackensack, NJ -- According to a recent report from the Kaiser Family Foundation, more than half of all Americans on Medicare do not compare their coverage options yearly, possibly costing them hundreds to thousands of dollars.
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75. On The Border Launches Major Menu Enhancements with New Mouthwatering Bold Offerings
Texas-Sized Smokehouse Fajitas, Honey-Chipotle Shrimp Tacos, freshly prepared Tortas, Loaded Queso Burger and more now available at world’s largest Mexican casual dining brand
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