1. Students Counter Conflict in Essay Contest
PARAMUS, N.J. – Four students have earned $2,500 in scholarships from the Bergen Community College Center for Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation (CPJR) and Bergen Community College Foundation for their submissions in an essay contest on conflict resolution.
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2. Vermella at Garwood Station presents Garwood Rocks! on June 5th, 2022
GWACC (Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce) is pleased to announce that Vermella at Garwood Station will, once again, present Garwood Rocks! for 2022.  Garwood is revving up to rock out and enjoy a full day of family fun, with this year’s event being held in its normal schedule, Sunday, June ...
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3. Tedesco & Commissioners: Bergen County Designated Age Friendly County
Hackensack, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of Commissioners today announced that the County of Bergen has been officially designated an Age-Friendly community by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities.
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4. Entrepreneurs Selected to Appear in Documentary About Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners
(Hackensack, New Jersey; March 8, 2022) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative announces four Hackensack entrepreneurs have been selected to appear in the documentary film, 
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5. Racial Justice Video Project Calls High School Students to Submit Their Art for "A Gallery of Stories of Your Racial Discovery"
(Bergen County, New Jersey; March 8, 2022) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County's Racial Justice Liberty Project announces a call for high school students, residing in or attending school in Bergen County, to submit a one to two minute video about the theme "A Gallery of Stories of ...
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6. CarePlus NJ Awarded $525,000 Grant from NJ Department of Labor to Launch Pathways to Recovery Program for Bergen County Adults Impacted by Opioid Epidemic
Program to provide occupational and vocational services complemented by integrated addiction and behavioral health care
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7. CarePlus NJ Offers Virtual Training on Identifying Microaggressions in the Workplace
Marks Continued Expansion of Internal DEI Efforts to Promote Social Justice in the Communities it Serves  Paramus, N.J. (February 9, 2022) – Care Plus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus NJ”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces it will be offering a virtual training titled ...
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8. DMR ARCHITECTS NAMES PRADEEP KAPOOR ITS FIRST COO AND PROMOTES FIVE OTHERS; CONTINUES RECRUITING NEW STAFF TO ADDRESS RAPID GROWTH IN PRACTICE AREAS AND PROJECTS
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J., February 8, 2022—DMR Architects has named Pradeep Kapoor, AIA, LEED AP BD+C its new Chief Operating Officer and promoted five others in response to the firm’s continued growth as well as expansion into new practice areas. 
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9. Foundation Presents First Legacy Grant Awards to Four Organizations to Foster Collaboration in Communities
(Hackensack, New Jersey; February 3, 2022) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) launched and announced the first awards of its Legacy Grants Program. 
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10. Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey Announces 2022 Women of Achievement Honorees
Riverdale, N.J. – February 1, 2022 – Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey (GSNNJ), the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, announces it will be recognizing five of New Jersey’s most influential women leaders as this year’s Women of Achievement honorees.
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11. INNOVATIVE NORTH JERSEY JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OPENS STATE-OF-THE-ART OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ROOM
BEN PORAT YOSEF, KNOWN FOR ITS UNIQUE CURRICULUM, ADDS ANOTHER FIRST TO ITS PORTFOLIO
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12. HALPERN REAL ESTATE VENTURES BREAKS GROUND ON AMENITY-DRIVEN RENTAL BUILDING ON JERSEY CITY’S WEST SIDE
New Six Story Building will include 337 Luxury Apartments and 50,000 SF of Indoor and Outdoor Amenities Focused on Resident Health and Wellness  
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13. NJ Sharing Network’s Joseph S. Roth Honored as a “Champion of Diversity” by the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce and the African American Chamber of Commerce
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce and the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey honored Joseph S. Roth, President and CEO, NJ Sharing Network, as a “Champion of Diversity” for his outstanding work in promoting equal economic opportunity and diversity in New Jersey. The “Champions of Diversity” awards ...
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14. CarePlus NJ Offers Virtual Training on Implicit Bias and Cultural Humility for Leaders
Expands Internal Diversity Equity and Inclusion Efforts to Promote Social Justice in the Communities it Serves Paramus, N.J. (October 22, 2021) – Care Plus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus NJ”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces the expansion of its internal diversity, equity ...
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15. NJUA STATEMENT ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY DAY
Trenton — New Jersey Utilities Association (NJUA) President Tom Churchelow issued the following statement today on Energy Efficiency Day. Started in 2016, Energy Efficiency Day is meant to help raise awareness by sharing tips, tools and stories that promote the multiple benefits of energy efficiency:
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16. Common Read Gets Bergen on the Same Page
PARAMUS, N.J. – In recent years, Bergen Community College has taken numerous steps to strengthen its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts that promote access and support the success at the institution.
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17. NJ Sharing Network Earns 2021 NJBIZ Healthcare Heroes Award for Community Education
(New Providence, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit, federally designated organ procurement organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue in the state, is proud to announce it has been named a winner of the NJBIZ 2021 Healthcare Heroes Award, which recognizes excellence, innovation, and honors those making ...
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18. CarePlus NJ Launches DMHAS-Funded Substance Use Disorder Recovery Program for New and Expectant Mothers in Bergen and Passaic Counties 
CarePlus NJ is one of six grant awardees for statewide Maternal Wraparound (M-WRAP) Program Paramus, N.J. (September 13, 2021) – Care Plus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus NJ”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces it has been awarded a $386,283 grant
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19. CarePlus NJ is one of six grant awardees for statewide Maternal Wraparound (M-WRAP) Program
Paramus, N.J. (September 13, 2021) – Care Plus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus NJ”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces it has been awarded a $386,283 grant from the New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) ...
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20. BERKELEY COLLEGE PROFESSOR AND RETIRED ARMY GUARD RECOUNTS HIS JOURNEY THROUGH MANHATTAN ON SEPTEMBER 11
On September 11, 2001, John Grant, JD, Professor, Justice Studies, Berkeley College School of Professional Studies, said he woke up and started getting ready for work, just like any other day. At the time, Grant was a faculty member at another college in Manhattan, NY. After a friend called and ...
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21. The City of Newark Raises NJ Sharing Network Flag and Awards Proclamation During National Minority Donor Awareness Month
(NEWARK, NJ) - The City of Newark recognized National Minority Donor Awareness Month by raising the NJ Sharing Network flag in front of Newark City Hall and presenting the non-profit organization with an official Proclamation to recognize its work in the recovery and placement of donated organs and tissue.
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22. BERGEN COUNTY PRESENTS “MUSIC AT THE BARN” FREE CONCERT SERIES AT THE WORTENDYKE BARN, PARK RIDGE, NJ
(Park Ridge, NJ) – Bergen County Executive James Tedesco III, and the Bergen County Commissioners invite the public to attend a free music concert featuring Dean Shot & and special guest, legendary saxophonist, Houston Person, Sunday, August 29, from 4 – 6:30 p.m. at the Wortendyke Barn Museum, a County ...
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