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. Bergen HR Professional Dubbed a “Rockstar”
PARAMUS, N.J. – The College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) has honored Bergen Community College Talent Development Manager Michael Vivenzio with the National Higher Education HR Rockstar Award. Recognizing an early-career professional who has made a significant impact in higher education human resources, Vivenzio will receive his ...
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3. Bergen Honored for Building a Sustainable Future
PARAMUS, N.J. – Announced to coincide with Earth Day, the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) has recognized Bergen Community College for its commitment to stewardship with the “Environmental Leader” award. The organization presented awards to 22 businesses, colleges and nonprofits at an April 19 breakfast event. Bergen ...
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4. Flemington’s Amy Leonard Celebrates a Decade of Life with Heart Transplant
(FLEMINGTON, NJ) – This month, Amy Leonard is celebrating a remarkable milestone: the 10-year anniversary of her lifesaving heart transplant. This anniversary marks not only a personal triumph for Amy but also serves as a testament to the generosity of organ and tissue donors. Amy now shares her story of ...
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5. Edison Resident Lori Smith Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of Her Life-Saving Kidney Transplant, Inspiring Hope and Advocacy for Organ and Tissue Donation
(Edison, NJ) - Lori Smith, 59, of Edison, NJ, marked a significant milestone in her life on December 16, 2023 - the 10-year anniversary of her life-saving kidney transplant at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Her journey highlights the importance of organ and tissue donation and the powerful impact it has ...
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6. Volunteer-Based Food Rescue App Celebrates Major Milestone of 2 Million Pounds of Food Picked Up and Delivered to Neighbors in Need
Saddle Brook, NJ, December 21, 2023 –Table to Table, New Jersey’s first food rescue organization, celebrates a major milestone of 2 million pounds of food delivered to hungry neighbors via its volunteer-based food rescue app, Table to Table I-Rescue.
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7. Valley Recognized by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for Commitment to Environmental Pledge
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, December 5, 2023 – The Valley Hospital was recognized on Sunday, December 3, by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for its public commitments to decarbonizing its operations and improving resilience in the face of climate change.
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8. RUSSO DEVELOPMENT LAUNCHES LEASING AT VERMELLA BROAD STREET, SIGNALING NEXT CHAPTER IN NEWARK'S RESIDENTIAL ASCENT Vermella Broad Street Delivers 296 Homes and Premium Lifestyle Amenities Near Downtown Newark’s Broad Street Train Station
Vermella Broad Street Delivers 296 Homes and Premium Lifestyle Amenities Near Downtown Newark’s Broad Street Train Station
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9. FIRST PHASE OF LUXURY APARTMENTS 80% LEASED AT IVY AND GREEN IN DOWNTOWN HACKENSACK
New Offering of Generously Sized Homes and Abundant Amenities Provides Elevated Lifestyle Experience in a Commuter-friendly Neighborhood HACKENSACK, NJ, September 11, 2023 – With designer living spaces and next-level amenities, Ivy and Green has introduced an elevated lifestyle experience in Downtown Hackensack and renters are responding in high numbers.
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10. NY WATERWAY CHRISTENS FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT, MOST MODERN FERRY IN ITS FLEET
The 599-passenger vessel responsible for rescuing 558 passengers this past winter enters service in partnership with Big City Tourism, providing scenic tours of New York Harbor as part of the region’s tourism comeback
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11. Valley Signs Monumental Environmental Pledge
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, November 17, 2022 – Valley Health System has joined over 800 U.S. hospitals and thousands of other organizations across the country in signing the Health Care Sector Climate Pledge.
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12. JCC of Northern NJ Active Seniors Swingin’ Through the Year
A JCC Community Theater Production
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13. TEDESCO ANNOUNCES ECONOMIC RECOVERY INITIATIVES TO HELP SMALL BUSINESS
County re-authorizes Bergen Business Resource Network partnership and announces new Small Business Grant Program
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14. KUSHNER BREAKS GROUND ON ONE JOURNAL SQUARE IN JERSEY CITY
Start of Two-Tower, Skyline-Defining Project Punctuates Journal Square Renaissance
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15. MAGYAR BANK PRIORITIZES INDOOR AIR QUALITY FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS OF EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS
(New Brunswick, NJ - April 27, 2022) Magyar Bank has installed ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) devices to their existing HVAC system at their headquarters and have provided portable air purifiers in their SIX other branch locations, destroying 99.9% of viruses, bacteria and other pathogens while providing a high ROI. 
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16. 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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17. Bergen Student Earns National Award for Tutoring
PARAMUS, N.J. – The International Center for Supplemental Instruction at the University of Missouri-Kansas City has recognized Bergen Community College student and supplemental instruction leader Livia Fontana with the group’s annual “International Outstanding New SI Leader Award.”
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18. CLARUS GLEN RIDGE LUXURY RENTAL COMMUNITY NOW 100 PERCENT LEASED
JMF Properties’ Upscale Clarus Brand Surges in Popularity; More Openings Planned in 2022 and 2023 GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Clarus Glen Ridge, the upscale rental community on the border of Montclair, is now 100 percent leased, developer JMF Properties announced today.
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19. Atlantic Health System’s Chambers Center for Well-Being Offers New Features, Services to Help People Embrace Self-Care
MORRISTOWN, NJ – NOVEMBER 19, 2021 – When was the last time you took a moment to care for yourself? Are you feeling and looking as good as you would like? Are you looking for products to enhance your well-being that are locally sourced and support small businesses?
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20. Ribbon Cutting Marks New Chapter for Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union
It’s official! Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union has cut the ribbon and opened its doors on Hudson Street in Hackensack.
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21. CENTURION UNION CENTER DEBUTS FULL SUITE OF FIVE-STAR AMENITIES
Upscale Rental Community in Downtown Union Township Provides Today’s Renter A Complete Lifestyle Experience UNION, N.J. – LANDMARK has officially unveiled the full suite of five-star amenities that serves as the foundation for the overall lifestyle experience in the second rental phase at CENTURION Union Center, the upscale mixed-use community ...
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22. BERGEN COUNTY DOUBLES ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING CAPACITY
Volta Public-Private Partnership Brings Free Charging to Overpeck Park (HACKENSACK, N.J.) – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of County Commissioners announce that the Bergen County Parks System is now home to four additional Volta electric vehicle-charging stations.
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23. Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union Has Moved to Its New Home
Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union is excited to announce the opening of its new flagship Hackensack branch. Located in the heart of the City of Hackensack, the new facility is located at 100 Hudson St. The first official day in the new offices is Monday, September 27th. All customers are welcome ...
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