26. Wegmans Selects Hometown Manufacturer Roc Paper Straws as New Paper Straw Supplier
Rochester, N.Y. — Wegmans today announced it has selected Rochester-based manufacturer Roc Paper Straws as its companywide supplier of paper straws for all its Market Cafés, restaurants, and corporate worksites.
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27. Sparta’s Allison Ognibene Celebrates 35 Years Since Her Life-Saving Heart and Double-Lung Transplant
(Sparta, NJ) - Allison Ognibene, 50, has enjoyed living and thriving in Sparta since she was only 5 years old. Over the years, she has made countless local friends who appreciate her warm and fun-loving personality.
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28. Healthgrades Names The Valley Hospital a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award? Recipient
Ridgewood, NJ, March 14, 2023 – The Valley Hospital is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Healthgrades as a 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award? recipient.
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29. An Evening of Irish Song and Poetry
RIDGEWOOD – Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a few days early at West Side Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood with the celebrated Irish duo Owen and Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin!
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30. Alumna Premieres Show at Alma Mater
PARAMUS, N.J. – The Bergen Community College Bergenstages theatre troupe will host “Manor of Murder,” a dessert theatre event written by a Bergen alumna, on Thursday, March 9 and Friday, March 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Pitkin Education Center room C-211 at the main campus in Paramus (400 Paramus Road).
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31. 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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32. West Point Band to Perform at West Side Presbyterian Church
The renowned West Point Band, comprised of some of the finest musicians in the world, will present a concert titled “American Influences” at West Side Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood on Sunday,
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33. The Valley Hospital is the First in the World to Use New Impella Low Profile Sheath
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, January 18, 2023 – The Valley Hospital, under the leadership of Rajiv Tayal, MD, Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Structural Heart Program at The Valley Hospital, has become the first medical institution in the world to use Abiomed’s new Impella 14 Fr Low Profile Sheath during a ...
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34. THE VALLEY HOSPITAL NAMED ONE OF AMERICA’S 100 BEST HOSPITALS FOR 2023 BY HEALTHGRADES
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, January 17, 2023 – The Valley Hospital is proud to announce that it is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2023, according to new research released by Healthgrades.  This achievement puts Valley in the top two percent of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance across the most ...
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35. “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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36. East Windsor’s Leena Sandhu Selected to Ride on the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float in Pasadena, CA
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network recently honored kidney transplant recipient Harleen (Leena) Sandhu of East Windsor, New Jersey, as she gets set to participate in the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float during the 2023 Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on January 2, 2023.
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37. The Valley Hospital Receives New, Advanced PET/CT Scanner
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, December 6, 2022 – The Valley Hospital is excited to announce the arrival of its new positron emission tomography/ computed tomography (PET/CT) scanner, the Siemens Biograph Vision 450, which is now available for use. The new PET/CT scanner was replacing Valley’s former PET/CT scanner, providing patients with the ...
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38. Black Women's Mural to be Painted and Revealed During ArtsBergen's Celebration of National Arts & Humanities and Discover Jersey Arts Month
(Hackensack, New Jersey; October 21, 2022)—The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative joins thousands of arts organizations, programs and communities nationwide to celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month and Discover Jersey Arts Month in the Garden State. 
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39. FREE “MUSIC AT THE BARN” SERIES CONTINUES Bluegrass performed by “The Cider Barn Band” Sunday, Oct. 30th at the Wortendyke Barn Historic Site, Park Ridge
Hackensack, N.J. – Bergen County Executive James Tedesco, III and the Bergen County Board of Commissioners invite the public to attend a free music concert featuring “The Cider Barn Band” on Sunday, October 30, from 1pm-3:30pm (rain or shine) at the Wortendyke Barn Museum, a County Historic Site at 13 ...
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40. BERGEN COUNTY OPENS NEW FIRST REPSONDER TRAINING ANNEX AT PUBLIC SAFETY INSTITUTE
Bergen County Training Annex will mimic real-life scenarios for firefighters, police, and EMS workers
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41. Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Celebrates Five Year Anniversary
(Paramus, NJ)– Bergen New Bridge Medical Center celebrated its five-year anniversary event attended by elected officials, dignitaries, hospital leadership and staff, community partners, and many others.
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42. The Valley Hospital Launches Interstitial Lung Disease Initiative
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, October 4, 2022 – The Valley Hospital has launched an interstitial lung disease (ILD) initiative, forming a multidisciplinary team to discuss complex cases of ILD.
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43. Valley Medical Group Welcomes New Medical Director of Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, September 22, 2022 – Valley Health System is pleased to announce the appointment of Edward Yatco, MD, FACS, as Medical Director of Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Valley Medical Group. Dr. Yatco will also serve as the Subspecialty Director of Bariatric Surgery at The Valley Hospital.
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44. Married to the Stage: Alumni Couple Premieres Series
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College’s Bergenstages theatre troupe will host the world premiere of the comedy film series, “Life’s Not Fair(e),” written and directed by Bergen alumni couple, Kevin Maphis and Katie Maphis (Stevens), Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre (400 Paramus Road).
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45. bergenPAC ANNOUNCES NEW SHOWS FOR FAMILIES AND MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS INCLUDING PEPPA PIG’S ADVENTURE, RUBEN STUDDARD’S TRIBUTE TO LUTHER VANDROSS, AND 80’S HITMAKERS AIR SUPPLY
(Englewood, New Jersey-May 16, 2022) bergenPAC announces exciting new shows for the fall 2022 season; all of which will take place in the newly renovated theater.  
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46. bergenPAC RE-ANNOUNCES SHOWS THAT WERE POSTPONED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC AND RESCHEDULED FOR FALL 2022
(Englewood, New Jersey-May 24, 2022) bergenPAC re-announces shows that were postponed due to the pandemic and will take place in the newly renovated theater when it reopens in Fall 2022.
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47. Met Opera Brass Soloists to Perform at West Side Presbyterian Church
RIDGEWOOD—The 46th season of the West Side Concert Series concludes with a performance by Metropolitan Opera Brass Soloists – Scott Brubaker, Billy Hunter and Weston Sprott – on Sunday, June 12 at 3:00 pm at West Side Presbyterian Church.
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48. Advancing Aortic Valve Replacement
Ridgewood, New Jersey, May 10, 2022 – The Valley Hospital has become one of the few centers in the United States, and the only center in New Jersey, to offer an advanced surgical technique for aortic valve replacement called the Ross procedure.
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49. Renowned Organist to Perform at West Side Presbyterian Church
RIDGEWOOD—The 46th season of the West Side Concert Series continues with a performance by critically acclaimed organist Gordon Turk on Sunday, May 15 at 3:00 pm at West Side Presbyterian Church. The West Side Concert Series aims to bring people of all ages, cultures and opinions to a sacred place ...
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50. Jersey Guy (and Son) Return to Bergen Stage
PARAMUS, N.J. – Enjoy an evening of storytelling and stand-up comedy when Bergen Community College Professor Brian Altano, Ed.D., of Ridgewood, and his son Dan present “Just a Jersey Guy and Son: A Night of Comedic Storytelling,” Saturday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre (400 ...
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