21. STEM Student Secures National Honor
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College student Lisa Nam has earned the 2022-23 Terry O’Banion Student Technology Award and Student Developer Champion Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College. Nam, of Teaneck, will receive $1,000 for educational expenses and a plaque commemorating her achievement. The international nonprofit organization ...
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22. Since the Campaign’s Inception, Stop & Shop has Raised More Than $28 Million for MSK Kids
Nanuet, NY (March 3, 2023) – Today, Stop & Shop kicks off its annual ‘Help Cure Childhood Cancer’ campaign. From March 3 – April 2, Stop & Shop customers in the tri-state area will be able to support MSK Kids, the pediatric program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
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23. Kean University Shares ‘Strength in Numbers’ at Mid-Year Convocation
UNION, N.J. — Pledging to “dig deeper, reach higher and recommit” to ensure success for all students, Kean University President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D. shared the University’s goals and progress in addressing equity gaps during his inaugural Mid-Year Convocation on Thursday, March 2.
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24. League of Women Voters of Bergen County to Hold 'Celebrate Women's History in the Making'
With Guest Speakers Helen Archontou From the YWCA Northern NJ and Lillian Corcoran of the Women's Rights Center
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25. League of Women Voters of Northern Valley to Hold 'Meet the League'
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; January 13, 2023) -- The League of Women Voters of Northern Valley (LWVNV) opens the new year with 'Meet the League' on Sunday, January 22 from 2:00-4:00 p.m.  The meet and greet gathering will be held at the Madison Café & Grill, located at 6 ...
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26. Yiddish Theater in America: Laden with Happiness and Tears
Photo caption: John Kenrick, entertainment historian, returns by popular demand to JCCNNJ’s Active Seniors on January 19 at 11 AM, to speak about “Yiddish Theater in America: Laden with Happiness and Tears".
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27. “Songs of Hope and Solidarity: Music Composed in the WWII Ghettos and Concentration Camps”
In 2005, the United Nations General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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28. The Valley Hospital Achieves Fifth Magnet? Recognition
Ridgewood, NJ, December 28, 2022 – The Valley Hospital has achieved Magnet recognition for the fifth time, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice.
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29. Black Women and Black Suffragists Mural Revealed in Celebration in Englewood, New Jersey
(Hackensack, New Jersey; November 29, 2022)—The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen hosted the official public reveal of "The Black Women's Mural" painted by artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, in a celebration at the Women's Rights Information Center (WRIC) on November 14. 
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30. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Highlights Reproductive Rights With A Showing of ‘If These Walls Could Talk’ at the Teaneck International Film Festival
TEANECK, NJ (November 16, 2022) - The National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section (NCJW BCS), a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action, is sponsoring a showing and discussion about Nancy Savoca’s 1996 film ‘If These Walls Could Talk’.
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