26. 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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27. ‘U.S. News & World Report’ Ranks Kean University Among Top in Nation for Social Mobility
UNION, N.J. — Kean University is among the country’s top institutions of higher education in social mobility for students, ranking number 26 among national universities in the prestigious U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best Colleges rankings.
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28. CareOne Raises $60,000 in Seasonal, Company-Wide Philanthropic Initiative
The large integrated healthcare network successfully executed a first-of-its-kind charitable initiative across multiple states
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29. Future Leaders in Travel Retreat Provides Environment for Growth and Development for Next-Generation Travel Professionals
RUTHERFORD, NJ – The sixth-annual Future Leaders in Travel Retreat, powered by TravelAge West, took place at the Hyatt Ziva/Zilara Rose Hall in Jamaica from August 27-30, 2023. Future Leaders is dedicated to connecting the next generation of travel buyers and sellers to create career-long relationships and strategic business partnerships.
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30. Bergen Coordinator Honored as Emerging Leader
PARAMUS, N.J. – The Meadowlands Chamber has recognized Bergen Community College’s Rachel Sloma with its “50 Under 30 Outstanding Emerging Leader” award. In celebration of the chamber’s 50th anniversary, the organization honored 50 individuals younger than 30 years-old who have made significant contributions at their places of employment. Sloma received ...
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31. COUNTY FOOD SECURITY TASK FORCE IMPROVING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PANTRIES AND SERVICE PROVIDERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
Rolling out innovative client management software to pantries across Bergen County
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32. COUNTYWIDE OPEN HOUSE FOR SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM
Bergen County, NJ – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III and the Board of Commissioners invite all residents age 60 and older to celebrate Bergen County’s Senior Nutrition Program, along with Older Americans Month, by visiting one of the County’s 23 Senior Activity Centers/Nutrition Sites for open houses at ...
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33. Honors Students Stacking Awards
PARAMUS, N.J. – Five current and alumni members of Bergen Community College’s Alpha Epsilon Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa - the honor society of two-year colleges - have secured awards during the spring semester. From scholarships to leadership positions and even a publishing credit, each of the students has ...
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34. BERGEN COUNTY HOSTS COUNTYWIDE OPEN HOUSE FOR SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM
Bergen County, NJ – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III and the Board of Commissioners invite all residents age 60 and older to celebrate Bergen County’s Senior Nutrition Program, along with Older Americans Month, by visiting one of the County’s 23 Senior Activity Centers/Nutrition Sites for open houses at ...
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35. BERGEN COUNTY ZOO CELEBRATES EARTH DAY WITH 15TH ANNUAL PARTY FOR THE PLANET
Bergen County Zoo hosts conservation family-fun day with education, activities, prizes
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36. FIRST MOVE-INS UNDERWAY AT CITIZEN BOUND BROOK
BOUND BROOK, NJ – The first move-ins are underway at Citizen Bound Brook, the luxury rental community that introduces an upscale living experience to downtown Bound Brook, developer Accurate announced today.
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37. Students Create Mini-Golf “Fore” Intellectually Disabled
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College honors students have secured a $1,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create two portable, accessible and sensory mini-golf courses for adults with intellectual disabilities.
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38. 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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39. FIELDS GRADE AND ALPINE RESIDENTIAL CELEBRATE TOPPING OUT OF 270 JOHNSTON AVENUE IN JERSEY CITY’S BERGEN-LAFAYETTE
24-Story Building Constructed by KL Masters Reaches 262-Foot Peak 
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40. WNBA Hall of Famer Chamique Holdsclaw Speaks at Kean University Mental Health Summit
UNION, N.J. — WNBA All Star Chamique Holdsclaw spoke at a Mental Health Summit at Kean University recently, telling community leaders, care providers and Kean students, “we’re here to normalize the conversation about mental health.”
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41. Danielle Park of Paramus Named 2022-2023 Governor’s STEM Scholar
Research & Development Council Welcomes Largest Ever Class of Scholars
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42. CIANJ AND COMMERCE MAGAZINE TEAM UP TO RECOGNIZE ENTERPRISING WOMEN IN COMMERCE
Clifton, NJ (August 17, 2022) – The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and COMMERCE magazine hosted their second annual Enterprising Women in Commerce Awards Reception – paying tribute to the achievements, determination and dedication of a select group of women.
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43. EASTERSEALS NJ EXPANDS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROGRAM FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
Career Pathways Connections (CPC) Awarded $1 Million Grant from the State of New Jersey
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44. CarePlus NJ Continues Community Education Efforts with Series of Free Summer Workshops
First session to discuss cultural competency and resources for LGBTQ+ community
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45. M.A.T. WELLNESS & RESOURCE FAIR ON JUNE 23 – COURTESY OF RECOVERY CENTERS OF AMERICA
FREE Addiction Resources for Those Still Fighting for Their Lives
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46. AT LT BAR & GRILL NEW HAPPENINGS!
NEW SUMMER LUNCH + DINNER MENUS MONDAY WINE DOWN SPECIAL-CATCH WEDNESDAYS- SOPHISTICATED LADIES NIGHT WITH A LIVE DJ
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47. BERGEN COUNTY FOOD SECURITY TASK FORCE HOSTS SECOND ANNUAL FOOD PANTRY SUMMIT
Task Force celebrates two years of strengthening regional food safety net (PARAMUS, NJ) – Last Friday, the County of Bergen hosted its second annual Food Pantry Summit at Bergen Community College to celebrate the two-year anniversary of the Bergen County Food Security Task Force.
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48. County, College Collaborate for Small Business Support
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III, Bergen Community College President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., the Bergen County Commissioners and Bergen County Division of Economic Development Director Joanne Cimiluca have joined forces to develop a portfolio of free support services for entrepreneurs through the Bergen County Business Resource Network.
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49. 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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50. 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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