1. Author James McBride to Give Distinguished Lecture at Kean University Feb. 9
UNION, N.J. — Award-winning author and screenwriter James McBride will speak about identity and inclusion on Thursday, February 9 as part of the President’s Distinguished Lecture Series at Kean University.
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2. New Jersey Sisters Share Their Experiences Growing Up Black and Jewish
TEANECK, NJ (November 29) - The National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section (NCJW BCS), a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action,
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3. Garden Communities: 800 Sylvan Ave. Demolition Underway in Englewood Cliffs  
Redevelopment Will Introduce Municipality’s First New Multifamily in Decades  
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4. Author and Activist Letty Cottin Pogrebin hosted by NCJW BCS
... and Secrecy, which has been shortlisted by the New York Times. During the event Pogrebin shared how three generations of her family had to suppress the truth about their sexual identity, politics, and personal traumas due to their Jewish faith and recount their ability to reinvent themselves through all their tribulations. 
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5. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Hosts Author and Activist Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Pogrebin Will Discuss Her Critically-Acclaimed Book “Shanda: A Memoir of Shame and Secrecy”
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6. Danielle Park of Paramus Named 2022-2023 Governor’s STEM Scholar
Research & Development Council Welcomes Largest Ever Class of Scholars
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7. Community Foundation Receives NJ Department of Environment Protection's Coastal Flooding Arts Grant. Call for Artists Announced.
 (Hackensack, New Jersey; September 16, 2022) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) announces the award of a New Jersey Department of the Environment Community-Based Arts grant of $22,000. 
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8. Northern NJ Community Foundation Announces Call for Artists for Summer Busking Street Performance Program
(Bergen County, New Jersey; June 15, 2022) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's ArtsBergen initiative announces an open call for artists to apply to the Sack Business Alliance’s Summer Busking Program in the City of Hackensack, New Jersey.   
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9. Bergen Valedictorian Gets an A+ in Gratitude
PARAMUS, N.J. – When Bergen Community College class of 2022 valedictorian Katie Conte entered college after a 20-year career in special education, she earned more than a degree - she found a mentor.
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10. Bergen Honor Society Lands in Top 100 (Again!)
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College’s Phi Theta Kappa honor society chapter, Alpha Epsilon Phi, earned seven international and regional awards as well as 13 individual student recognition awards at the PTK Catalyst Conference this month.
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11. Bergen “All-In” on Return to Live Commencement
PARAMUS, N.J. – After two years of virtual ceremonies necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Bergen Community College will return to a live and in-person commencement ceremony next month at MetLife Stadium. Bergen’s biggest day of the academic year will take place Thursday, May 19 at 10 a.m. with more than ...
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12. The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County Announces 2022 Request for Proposals
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; April 8, 2022) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County (The Chest) announces its 2022 Request for Proposals (RFP) for grants. 
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13. Entrepreneurs Selected to Appear in Documentary About Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners
(Hackensack, New Jersey; March 8, 2022) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative announces four Hackensack entrepreneurs have been selected to appear in the documentary film, 
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14. Racial Justice Video Project Calls High School Students to Submit Their Art for "A Gallery of Stories of Your Racial Discovery"
(Bergen County, New Jersey; March 8, 2022) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County's Racial Justice Liberty Project announces a call for high school students, residing in or attending school in Bergen County, to submit a one to two minute video about the theme "A Gallery of Stories of ...
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15. ROYAL WINE TAKES A STAND IN SUPPORT OF UKRAINE
[Bayonne, NJ, FEB 28, 2022] – In a show of solidarity with the Ukrainian victims and refugees under attack by Russian forces, NJ based Royal Wine Corp. will donate 100% of the proceeds of the sales starting on 2/24/2022 through 3/10/2022 of two of their leading vodka brands – Xdar, which is a Ukrainian vodka, and Lvov, ...
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16. CarePlus NJ Virtual Roundtable Will Explore Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Through Lens of Trauma-Informed Care
Expert Panel Will Discuss Impact of Social Determinants of Health, Adverse Childhood Experiences & Trauma
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17. Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union Launches Narmi’s Digital Account Opening and Consumer Digital Banking Platforms to its 23,000 members
GAFCU partnered with Narmi to launch an industry leading digital experience across multiple digital channels. This initiative was further accelerated by Narmi’s real-time and deep integration into Corelation’s Keystone core banking system.
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18. Northern NJ Community Foundation's ArtsBergen Names Artist to Create Black Women's Mural Project.
Englewood Residents Invited to Participate in Second Community Input Workshop.
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19. New Jersey Council for the Humanities Awards Grant for Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners' Oral Histories Through Documentary Story Telling
(Hackensack, New Jersey; October 4, 2021) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative announces the New Jersey Council for the Humanities awarded a COVID-19 Response Grant of $11,625 for the project 'Stories on Main Street: Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners as Placemakers'. The NNJCF, a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt ...
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20. 'Where's Wally' to be Painted and Installed in Oradell's Walter Schirra Park
(Bergen County, New Jersey; September 10, 2021) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's ArtsBergen initiative invites the public to attend and view the creation and installation of the  'Where's Wally' ground mural and decal installation in the Borough of Oradell's Walter Schirra Park on Sunday, September 19, 2021 from ...
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