1. TEDESCO DELIVERS 12TH ANNNUAL STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS
“We are a leader in the State and the nation, and an example of what can be done when you prioritize good government, fiscal responsibility, and the needs of the people.”
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2. Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment
Hackensack, NJ - A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will arrive on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, to examine all aspects of the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services, Sheriff Anthony Cureton announced today.
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3. EVA’S VILLAGE IS NAMED A JACQUES PÉPIN FOUNDATION GRANT AWARDEE
The Paterson, NJ community kitchen is one of 20 nationwide receiving a $10,000 grant to benefit their efforts  February 2, 2026 – The Jacques Pépin Foundation (JPF) proudly announces Eva’s Village as one of their Winter 2026 Grant Awardees, awarded this month. One of 20 recipients this round, Eva’s Village ...
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4. Bergen Family Center Appoints Aaron Daly as Chief Executive Officer
(Englewood, NJ – January 29, 2026) - Bergen Family Center (BFC) has appointed Aaron A. Daly as its new Chief Executive Officer, following a nationwide search that attracted nearly 150 candidates.
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5. CarePlus NJ and Bergen County CIT Surpass 1,000 Trained in Crisis Response
Training milestone underscores countywide commitment to effective mental health crisis intervention
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6. CarePlus NJ and Bergen County CIT Surpass 1,000 Trained in Crisis Response
Training milestone underscores countywide commitment to effective mental health crisis intervention
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7. NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking Teams Up with International Sports Awareness Organization “It’s a Penalty” to Prevent Trafficking at FIFA 2026 World Cup.
The New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NJCAHT) is partnering with UK‑based It’s a Penalty to bring prevention to the New Jersey region during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Together the two organizations will help to ensure that messaging is survivor‑informed and consistent as fans travel in and out of ...
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8. The Valley Hospital Receives SCOPY Award by the American College of Gastroenterology
PARAMUS, NJ, November 3, 2025 – The Valley Hospital is proud to announce it has received the SCOPY “Staying Strong & Scoping On” Award by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG). This award recognizes excellence in colorectal cancer outreach and prevention.
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9. BERGEN COUNTY ANNOUNCES EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION AT OVERPECK COUNTY PARK
County and Partners Respond as Federal Shutdown Leaves Residents Without SNAP Benefits or Paychecks LEONIA, NJ – As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fifth week, Bergen County will host an emergency food distribution event on Thursday, November 6th at Overpeck County Park in Leonia to assist SNAP recipient ...
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10. The Valerie Fund Pledges $3.5 Million to Establish New Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Program at Hackensack Meridian Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital
Hackensack, NJ – November 3, 2025 – Hackensack Meridian Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital today announced a transformative, 5-year, $3.5 million commitment from The Valerie Fund to significantly expand its Pediatric Pain and Palliative Care Program.
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11. The Salvation Army Calls for Support as Rising Costs and SNAP Uncertainty Drive Increased Need
Union, NJ — As families across New Jersey face rising costs and ongoing uncertainty surrounding SNAP benefits, The Salvation Army remains committed to providing support to communities throughout New Jersey.
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12. The Nostalgia of Christmas Is on Full Display at Down to Earth Living
ROCKLAND/BERGEN – October 29, 2025 — The elves at Down to Earth Living are already hard at work decorating for Christmas. For many, Christmas is a time to reflect on simple pleasures like roasting marshmallows, drinking hot apple cider and wrapping gifts for friends and family. Down to Earth Living intends ...
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13. BERGEN COUNTY CELEBRATES REOPENING OF PASSAIC AVENUE BRIDGE IN LODI
LODI, NJ – On Friday, August 22, 2025, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, and Lodi Mayor Scott Luna cut the ribbon to celebrate the reopening of the new Passaic Avenue Bridge over the Saddle River.
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14. Valley Medical Group Opens Menopause Center
PARAMUS, NJ, July 10, 2025 – Valley Medical Group is pleased to announce the opening of a Menopause Center, a place where menopausal women can seek care for their symptoms from certified menopause practitioners.
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15. Valley Health System and Inbound Health Partner to Launch
PARAMUS, NJ, June 23, 2025 – Valley Health System, in partnership with Inbound Health, a leading enabler of advanced care at home, is proud to announce a Hospital at Home program, set to launch this summer. This innovative program will deliver high-acuity inpatient care to eligible patients in the comfort ...
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16. Golfers Swung for a Cause to Support Mental Health at The Community Chest’s Fifth Annual Golf Outing!
The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County’s Fifth Annual Golf Outing united golfers to raise funds for local nonprofits responding to increased mental health needs in the area.
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17. Valley Medical Group’s Sleep Medicine Program
Now Employing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment of Insomnia PARAMUS, NJ, May 1, 2025 – Valley Medical Group’s Center for Sleep Medicine is proud to offer cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of insomnia – a sleep disorder categorized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. Insomnia also ...
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18. Center for Hope & Safety Reports Domestic Violence Statistics for Bergen County
Reports a 292% Increase in Services Other than Shelter for Domestic Violence Survivors
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19. Optimum Opens a New and Interactive Retail Store in River Edge, New Jersey to Support Customers
NEW JERSEY (APRIL 15, 2025) – Optimum, the leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, TV and phone services, today announces the opening of a new and interactive retail store in River Edge, New Jersey, located at 1061 Main Street.
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20. Dr. Rochelle Wimpfheimer, Executive Director of The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County, Named a 2025 NJBIZ ICON
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; April 7, 2025) – The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County announces Executive Director Dr. Rochelle Wimpfheimer has been named a 2025 NJBIZ ICON honoree. NJBIZ, a prominent business publication in the Garden State, awards this prestigious recognition to distinguished business leaders from New Jersey, ...
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21. Integrity House Secures $300,000 Grant to Strengthen Mental Health Safety Net in New Jersey
Newark, N.J. (March 03, 2025) – Integrity House, a leading provider of comprehensive substance use and mental health services in New Jersey, has been awarded a $300,000 grant through the New Jersey Safety Net Program (NJ SNIP), funded by the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation (BMS Foundation), an independent charitable organization. ...
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22. NY Waterway Concludes Successful Cross-Honored Ferry Service During February PATH Hoboken Station Closure
Ridership Grew by More Than 200% on Various Routes Expanded Weekday Morning Service from Hoboken 14th Street and Port Imperial to Brookfield Place is Being Implemented in Response to Increased Demand
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23. Carin & Roger Ehrenberg Continue Foundational Support for the Human Dimension Program at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine with $3 Million Gift
Nutley, NJ – November 20, 2024 – Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation is pleased to announce a $3 million leadership gift from Carin and Roger Ehrenberg to support the Human Dimension program at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
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24. The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County Celebrates National Philanthropy Day and Awards Grants Totaling $115,000 to Nonprofit Agencies
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; November 18, 2024) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County opened National Philanthropy Day and announced 28 grants were awarded, totaling $ 115,000, to 29 nonprofit agencies responding to increased need in the community. 
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25. NY WATERWAY TO INCREASE HOBOKEN TO BROOKFIELD SERVICE
Beginning Monday, November 4th, NY Waterway will begin offering additional AM and PM departures during peak commuting hours from Hoboken NJT to Brookfield Place
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