1. AfroBeat Ignited Newark with African Rhythm, Culture, and Celebration Today
... 12, 2025) – AFROBEAT FEST (ABF), the largest celebration of the African diaspora in the state of New Jersey, returned on Saturday, July 12 at Military Park. Cofounded by Newark’s First Lady, Linda Baraka, ABF unites communities through cultural expression, brings awareness of the afrobeat inspiration, educates visitors on African ...
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2. Honoring Her Service: YWCA Northern New Jersey’s Operation Sisterhood Celebrates Women Veterans and Receives Major Grant
June 18, 2025 – Hackensack, NJ — YWCA Northern New Jersey’s (YWCANNJ) Operation Sisterhood proudly hosted its annual Women Veterans Appreciation Day dinner and ceremony on Thursday, June 12, at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Florham Campus in Madison. The event brought together veterans, community leaders, and advocates from across the state ...
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3. EXCEPTIONAL TEEN NAMED 2025 NEW JERSEY “YOUTH OF THE YEAR” BY BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS IN NEW JERSEY
Clifton, NJ – Selected among 16 outstanding youth, Jessica N. from the Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic has been named the 2025 New Jersey Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey and Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
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4. EXCEPTIONAL TEEN NAMED 2025 NEW JERSEY “YOUTH OF THE YEAR” BY BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS IN NEW JERSEY
Jessica Navarro Davalos Set to Receive College Scholarship and Vie for Northeast Regional Title in June
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5. BERGEN COUNTY HONORS LOCAL HEROES DURING MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH CEREMONY
HACKENSACK, NJ – On Friday, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco joined the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard, local veterans, students, and community members for the County’s annual Military Appreciation Month Ceremony on the Piazza at One Bergen County Plaza.
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6. MILITARY PERSONNEL AND VETERANS RIDE FREE ON NY WATERWAY FERRIES FOR FLEET WEEK 2025
Military Personnel and Veterans Ride Free on NY Waterway Ferries Beginning Wednesday, May 21 through Tuesday, May 27
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7. Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey Proudly Announce 2025 New Jersey Youth of the Year Finalists
16 Boys & Girls Club teen leaders will compete for the New Jersey State and Military Youth of the Year Title on May 13
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8. James Cadet Named to State’s Top Recognition Lists for Financial Professionals
Paramus Market Executive Secures Spot on Both ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking List and NJBIZ 2025 Leaders in Finance List PARAMUS, N.J. - James Cadet, Market Executive for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Paramus, has been named to ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking and NJBIZ’s 2025 ...
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9. Please Announce This Updated News. Women Leaders to be Recognized at The Community Chest's 'Girls Night Out'
The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County’s Third Annual 'Girls Night Out' to Recognize Women Leaders (Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; February 12, 2025) – The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County celebrates International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month at its third annual ‘Girls Night Out’ on Thursday, ...
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10. Alfred N. Sanzari Family Foundation Announces Recipients of 2025 Fall Grant Program
$52,500 awarded to 15 local non-profits to support community-focused programs in 2025 and beyond
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11. TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR BERGEN COUNTY’S WINTER WONDERLAND
PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of Commissioners, and the County Parks Department are excited to announce that tickets to Bergen County’s Winter Wonderland presented by Bergen New Medical Center are ON SALE NOW at www.BergenCountyWinterWonderland.com!
by post on 11/20/2024 06:00 pm - Story - 9,647 Hits

12. NJ Sharing Network Honors the Legacy of Army Veteran Dennis Vaccaro – A Life of Selflessness and Service
(West Long Branch, NJ) – This Veterans Day, NJ Sharing Network proudly honors the memory of U.S. Army Sergeant Dennis Andrew Vaccaro of West Long Branch, NJ, whose life and selfless gifts as an organ donor continue to inspire and bring hope to others. A dedicated soldier, loving son, husband, ...
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13. Veterans Day Story of Hope: Local Vietnam Veteran Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Lifesaving Heart Transplant
(Green Brook, NJ) – As we honor the brave men and women who served our country this Veterans Day, Joseph Doll, a Vietnam veteran from Green Brook, reflects on his own incredible journey - not only as a proud serviceman but as a heart transplant recipient who recently celebrated the ...
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14. VAN SAUN COUNTY PARK RETURNS AS NORTH JERSEY’S PREMIER HOLIDAY DESTINATION
Bergen County’s(PARAMUS, NJ) – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Bergen County Board of Commissioners are excited to announce that Van Saun County Park in Paramus will soon return as North Jersey’s premier destination for winter family fun with two distinct and unique holiday events. Let it GLOW! A ...
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15. FREE GOLF FOR BERGEN VETERANS & SERVICE MEMBERS IN HONOR OF VETERANS DAY
Veterans and service members can receive one free round of golf at any county-operated golf course
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16. Be a Hero for Bergen Veterans - Run a 5K
PARAMUS, N.J. – After raising $15,000 for Bergen Community College student military veterans in 2023, the institution’s Hero 5K run will return for its ninth year on Sunday, November 3. The event, sponsored by the Bergen Community College Foundation and the College’s veterans committee, will take place at Bergen’s main ...
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17. Student Army Reservist Reaches for the Stars
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College student Joen Concha has earned the $1,000 2024 Coca-Cola Military Leaders of Promise Scholar award from Phi Theta Kappa, the honor society of two-year colleges.
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18. NY WATERWAY COMMEMORATES 23rd ANNIVERSARY OF THE 9/11 TRAGEDY
On the 23rd Anniversary of 9/11, NY Waterway pays tribute to the lives lost and honors their families and loved ones.
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19. Integrity House Chief Clinical Officer Eman Gibson Named One of NJBIZ’s “40 Under 40”
Newark, N.J. (August, 2024) - Integrity House, one of the largest nonprofit providers of substance use disorder and mental health treatment in the state of New Jersey, with services in Newark, Paramus, Secaucus, Morris Plains, Toms River, and Kearny, is pleased to announce that its Chief Clinical Officer, Eman Gibson, ...
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20. Bergen’s Care for Vets Gets Recognized
PARAMUS, N.J. – For the second consecutive year, Bergen Community College has secured a “Companies That Care” award from the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and Commerce Magazine.
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21. BAY 151 FINAL PHASE NOW 80 PERCENT LEASED
Leasing Milestone Comes as Community Opens Second Resort-Style Pool and Sundeck BAYONNE, NJ – Bay 151, the trend-setting luxury rental community that helped make the Bayonne waterfront a coveted residential destination, has leased more than 80 percent of the residences in its third and final phase, developer KRE Group ...
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22. Women United In Philanthropy awards program with $40,000 Impact Grant
(Bergen County, NJ - June 20, 2024) YWCA Northern New Jersey (YWCANNJ) announced plans today to launch ‘Operation Sisterhood’, a program that supports women veterans in Bergen County as they transition into civilian life. The funding for this program was made possible through a $40,000 impact grant from Women United ...
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23. 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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24. ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL & VETERANS RIDE FREE ON NY WATERWAY FERRIES IN HONOR OF FLEET WEEK 2024
In honor of Fleet Week 2024, NY Waterway will provide free ferry rides for all military personnel and veterans beginning on Wednesday, May 22 through Tuesday, May 28. Veterans and service members simply need to present a valid Veteran or Military ID. 
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25. EXCEPTIONAL TEEN NAMED 2024 NEW JERSEY “YOUTH OF THE YEAR” BY BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS IN NEW JERSEY
Alexandra Pereira Set to Receive College Scholarship and Vie for Northeast Regional Title in June
by post on 05/16/2024 10:04 am - Story - 26,248 Hits