1. Center for Hope & Safety Names Kristine Pendy, LCSW, as Chief Executive Officer
Behavioral health leader with 30+ years of experience to guide organization in its 50th anniversary year Rochelle Park, N.J. (June 26, 2026) -  Center for Hope & Safety, a nonprofit organization committed to helping adults and children in Bergen County rebuild their lives from domestic violence, has appointed veteran ...
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2. RBAC HELPS NEW JERSEY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB YOUTH ENJOY A WORLD CUP EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME
CLIFTON NJ – Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey (BGCNJ) proudly recognizes and thanks RBAC for its generous support in providing meals for Club youth and chaperones attending a FIFA World Cup 2026? Round of 32 match on June 30 at MetLife Stadium.
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3. BERGEN COUNTY OEM DISTRIBUTES BLEEDING CONTROL KITS TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AHEAD OF 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, and representatives from local law enforcement agencies today joined the Bergen County Office of Emergency Management at the East Rutherford Police Department for the distribution of Bleeding Control Blast Kits to police ...
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4. The Valley Hospital Receives Grant from the American College of Physicians to Address Equity Challenges in Obesity Care
PARAMUS, NJ, June 1, 2026 – The Valley Hospital is pleased to announce that it was awarded an Equitable Obesity Care Grant through the American College of Physicians? (ACP) to address equity challenges in obesity care and stigma. Valley was 1 of 12 grantees selected, with awards ranging from $12,000 ...
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5. BERKELEY COLLEGE CELEBRATES 95TH ANNIVERSARY AND 20 YEARS IN NEWARK AT NETWORKING BREAKFAST FOCUSED ON COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Berkeley College celebrated its 95th anniversary and the 20th anniversary of its Newark campus during a networking breakfast on Thursday, May 7, 2026. The event highlighted community partnerships that support student engagement and workforce development as well as programming and operational collaboration. 
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6. BERGEN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER ADOPTION EVENT RESULTS IN MULTIPLE ADOPTIONS, GRANT SUPPORT FOR SHELTER OPERATIONS
CLIFTON, N.J. — The Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center joined BOBS? from Skechers? and Best Friends Animal Society on May 2nd for a successful pet adoption event at the Skechers retail store in Clifton, helping connect shelter animals with loving homes while raising awareness for pet adoption throughout Bergen ...
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7. UNI UNI BUBBLE TEA OPENS AT 485 MARIN IN JERSEY CITY
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Uni Uni Bubble Tea, a business dedicated to offering customers a unique bubble tea experience, is now open at 485 Marin in Jersey City, developer KRE announced today.
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8. Wegmans Marks 10 Years of Zero Waste Progress this Earth Day
Rochester, N.Y. – April 22, 2026 – This Earth Day, Wegmans Food Markets is celebrating 10 years of its Zero Waste initiative, launched with a bold, long‑term goal to get to a place where the company throws nothing away.
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9. Wegmans Announces Release of its 2025 Impact Report
Rochester, NY – Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. has released its 2025 Impact Report, sharing the various ways the company makes a difference for its customers, communities, and employees. The report is available at https://www.wegmans.com/impact-report.
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10. GLOBALLY ACCLAIMED MICHELANGELO’S SISTINE CHAPEL: THE EXHIBITION PREMIERES IN NEW JERSEY
One of the World’s Most Celebrated Masterpieces Comes to Life on April 10 at Westfield Garden State Plaza PARAMUS, NJ (March 25, 2026) — Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition?, the renowned touring experience that has welcomed millions of visitors worldwide, is coming to New Jersey. Opening Friday, April 10, ...
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11. Hackensack Performing Arts Center Awarded $500,000 NJEDA Grant for Illumination 250 Celebration
--Multi-Location Festival Will Celebrate Cultural Diversity, Honor America's 250th Anniversary, and Drive Economic Revitalization--  
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12. THE MESSI EXPERIENCE IS COMING TO AMERICAN DREAM
Celebrating the Legacy of Leo Messi Through Interactive Challenges, Immersive Experiences and Exclusive Signed Memorabilia
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13. Hackensack River Nation Summit 2026 Coming This April: Where Environmental Action Meets Community Power
(Hackensack, New Jersey; March 9, 2026) – Environmental champions, government officials, and community leaders are invited to join the region's most dynamic environmental conference coming this spring.
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14. Spectrum for Living Chooses New Chief Executive Officer
River Vale, NJ — The Board of Trustees of Spectrum for Living, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, announces the appointment of Salvador Moran as President/Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2026.
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15. ENHANCED SESAME STREET LEARN & PLAY REOPENS AT AMERICAN DREAM
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (February 19, 2026) – American Dream and Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, proudly announce the reopening of the newly enhanced Sesame Street Learn & Play.
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16. The Biggest Producer of Public Art in Bergen County Launches 'Mind Your Feelings' Art Installation in Hackensack
(January 13, 2026; Hackensack, New Jersey) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation’s (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative launched the 'Mind Your Feelings' exhibit at the Johnson Public Library's Gallery Space, located at 274 Main Street in Hackensack. This original interactive public art project transforms community emotional experiences into a powerful tool ...
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17. Northern New Jersey Community Foundation Awards Grant to Paramus-Based CancerCare
(December 17, 2025; Hackensack, New Jersey) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) joined more than 1,000 community foundations nationwide to celebrate National Community Foundation Week from November 12 to November 18, 2025. 
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18. The Biggest Producer of Public Art in Bergen County Launches 'Mind Your Feelings' Art Installation in Hackensack
(December 12, 2025; Hackensack, New Jersey) – The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation’s (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative launched the 'Mind Your Feelings' exhibit at the Johnson Public Library's Gallery Space, located at 274 Main Street in Hackensack. This original interactive public art project transforms community emotional experiences into a powerful tool ...
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19. MCM and Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County Partner to Host Holiday Shopping Event in Support of Affordable Housing
Paramus, NJ — December 2025 — MCM and Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County are hosting a special holiday shopping event inviting the community to embrace the spirit of giving while supporting affordable housing initiatives for families in Northern New Jersey.
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20. PSE&G and the PSEG Foundation Launch $1.5 Million Community Relief Initiative to Provide Support in Times of Need
Community to Receive Assistance with Food, Housing, Energy and Other Services through NJ SHARES, Community Foodbank of NJ, Food Bank of South Jersey, Island Harvest and over 20 Other Nonprofit Organizations
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21. Bergen British Invasion: U.K. Partners Visit
PARAMUS, N.J. – The British are coming! (Actually, they were already here). As an inaugural partner in the “U.S.-U.K. Community College and Technical Education Exchange” program organized by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) and U.K. Association of Colleges (AoC), Bergen Community College recently hosted students and faculty ...
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22. Letter to the editor from the Juniper Village at Paramus
This Thanksgiving, Juniper Village at Paramus associates and residents would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for the dedicated service provided by the Paramus Area Ambulance Services, the Paramus Fire Department, the Paramus Police Department and emergency response units in Paramus and surrounding communities during 2025. These public service departments ...
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23. ENVIRONMENTAL EMPOWERMENT!! Innovative Riverfront Accessibility Project, Pathways to the River, to Hold Second Public Meeting to Reconnect Hackensack Community with Natural Spaces
(Hackensack, New Jersey; November 14, 2025) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) and the Hackensack Environmental Justice Alliance (HEJA) will hold a second public meeting to discuss a groundbreaking initiative, Pathways to the River, to transform Hackensack's riverfront accessibility.
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24. QuickChek and Kayvon Thibodeaux Champion Youth Empowerment and Food Access in Jersey City
Partnership with America’s Grow-a-Row and Team Walker delivers fresh produce to seniors, along with nutrition education and mentorship to local youth
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25. 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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