1. NJ Sharing Network Presents Awards to Local Residents and Organizations for Outstanding Volunteer Efforts
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network, the federally designated non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue in New Jersey, recently honored several local residents and organizations for their exceptional volunteer service during its 2025 Volunteer Appreciation Reception, held at its headquarters in New Providence.
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2. BERGEN COUNTY ANNOUCES RETURN OF SUMMER MOVIES & CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Four County Parks to host free movies and concerts this summer beginning on July 8
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3. Bergen County Executive and Commissioners Receive Generous Donations for Homeless Shelter
Hackensack – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Bergen County Board of Commissioners visited the Bergen County Homeless Shelter to accept generous donations from the Fort Lee Chinese American Community Association (FLCA), the Cultural Society of Bergen County, and the Philippine Nurses Association of Bergen.
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4. Local Volunteers Knit and Crochet Blankets and Shawls to Comfort Families of Organ and Tissue Donors
(New Providence, NJ) - NJ Sharing Network’s Wrapped in Love program continues to touch hearts and provide solace to families of organ and tissue donors. In 2024, volunteers handcrafted 883 lap blankets and shawls, each a tangible expression of love, compassion, and support for grieving families.
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5. FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” CONCLUDES SEASON WITH CROWD FAVORITE
14th Annual Bluegrass & Cider concert on Sunday, Oct. 27 at the Wortendyke Barn, Park Ridge
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6. 2024 FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” SERIES CONTINUES
The Bergen All-Star Jazz Blast will perform on Sunday, Sept 29 at the Wortendyke Barn, Park Ridge
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7. Hangin’ By A Thread Hosts Event to Support the Families of Organ and Tissue Donors
... A Thread recently hosted a special event that brought together knitters and crocheters from throughout our area to support NJ Sharing Network’s Wrapped in Love program, which provides handmade shawls and lap blankets to the families of deceased organ and tissue donors as a tangible expression of comfort and compassion.
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8. 2024 FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” SERIES KICKS OFF
The Matt Chertkoff Trio & Houston Person will perform on Sunday, July 28 at the Wortendyke Barn, Park Ridge
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9. BERGEN COUNTY’S STAR-SPANGLED SPECTACULAR SET TO BECOME NEW 4TH OF JULY TRADITION
County, NJ Wind Symphony partner to bring July 4th concert & fireworks celebration to Overpeck County Park
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10. BERGEN COUNTY ANNOUCES RETURN OF SUMMER MOVIES & CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Four County Parks to host free movies and concerts this summer beginning on July 10 Pascack Brook County Park to host movie series for the first time
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11. COUNTY, NJ WIND SYMPHONY PARTNER TO BRING 4TH OF JULY CONCERT & FIREWORKS TO OVERPECK COUNTY PARK
Mark your calendars for Bergen County’s Star-Spangled Spectacular featuring the New Jersey Wind Symphony RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ — County Executive Jim Tedesco, the County Board of Commissioners, and the County Parks Department are excited to announce that the County of Bergen has partnered with the New Jersey Wind Symphony ...
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12. Alfred N. Sanzari Family Foundation Announces 2023 Fall Grant Recipients $50,000 awarded to 12 local non-profits to support community-focused programs
Hackensack, N.J. (November 14, 2023) - The Alfred N. Sanzari Family Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving communities across the northeast, is proud to announce it has awarded 12 grants totaling $50,000 for its Fall 2023 grant program.
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13. Jazz & Roots Music Festival at Kean Features Reggae, Fusion and Fun
UNION, N.J. — Kean University invites the public to its third annual Jazz & Roots Music Festival, a free, outdoor celebration of an eclectic variety of music, at Kean's main campus on Saturday, September 23.
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14. 2023 FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” SERIES CONTINUES
Crash Gordon & Debra Dynamite with Dave Del Monte will perform on Sunday, September 17 at the Wortendyke Barn, Park Ridge
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15. BERGEN COUNTY ANNOUCES RETURN OF SUMMER MOVIES & CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Five County Park System sites to host free movies and concerts this summer beginning on July 6 HACKENSACK, N.J. – County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of County Commissioners announce the return of the Bergen County Movies and Misic in the Park Summer Series. The series will feature ...
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16. ConnectOne Bank Awards The Community Chest a Grant for Professional Development Series
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; January 24, 2023) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County announces the organization received a grant of $2,500 from ConnectOne Bank.  The grant provides partial support for The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County's Professional Development Series.
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17. FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” SERIES CONTINUES Bluegrass performed by “The Cider Barn Band” Sunday, Oct. 30th at the Wortendyke Barn Historic Site, Park Ridge
Hackensack, N.J. – Bergen County Executive James Tedesco, III and the Bergen County Board of Commissioners invite the public to attend a free music concert featuring “The Cider Barn Band” on Sunday, October 30, from 1pm-3:30pm (rain or shine) at the Wortendyke Barn Museum, a County Historic Site at 13 ...
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18. FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” SERIES CONTINUES
Sharp Edge will perform on Sunday, Sept. 25 at the Wortendyke Barn Historic Site, Park Ridge
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19. 2022 “MUSIC IN THE PARK” FREE CONCERT AT THE AMPHITHEATER AT OVERPECK COUNTY PARK
Season ends with concert featuring The Afro-Peruvian Ensemble
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20. BERGEN COUNTY ANNOUNCES RETURN OF SUMMER MOVIES & CONCERTS IN THE PARK
Five County Park System sites to host free movies and concerts this summer beginning on July 13
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21. FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” CONCERT SERIES CONCLUDES WITH CROWD FAVORITE
11th Annual Bluegrass & Cider concert on Sunday, Oct. 24 at the Wortendyke Barn, Park Ridge
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22. FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” SERIES CONTINUES
The Detours will perform on Sunday, Sept. 26 at the Wortendyke Barn, Park Ridge
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23. COUNTY TEAMS UP WITH PROJECT LINUS TO DONATE BLANKETS TO AFGHAN REFUGEES
(WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ) – This morning, the County of Bergen teamed up with local non-profit Project Linus to donate over 800 blankets to Afghan refugees currently situated at McGuire Fort-Dix Air Force Base after evacuating Kabul.
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24. BERGEN COUNTY PRESENTS “MUSIC AT THE BARN” FREE CONCERT SERIES AT THE WORTENDYKE BARN, PARK RIDGE, NJ
... Dean Shot & and special guest, legendary saxophonist, Houston Person, Sunday, August 29, from 4 – 6:30 p.m. at the Wortendyke Barn Museum, a County Historic Site, 13 Pascack Rd, Park Ridge. Limited seating is available; people are welcome to bring chairs/blankets and pack a picnic.     
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25. “Bergenstock” Brings County Talent to Overpeck Park
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College students and faculty will headline the inaugural “Bergenstock,” a music festival featuring an all-Bergen County lineup of singers and songwriters, Sunday, Sept. 12 from 1 to 6:30 p.m. at the Overpeck County Park Amphitheater, 40 Fort Lee Road, Leonia, New Jersey.
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