1. Bergen Secures Coveted Katz Prize for Ringgold Project
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College has earned the New Jersey Council for the Humanities Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence in Public Humanities for its series of projects revolving around the “Faith Ringgold: Coming to Jones Road” Gallery Bergen art exhibition.
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2. Local High School Students Awarded Scholarships for Advocacy and Support of Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Ten New Jersey high school students were awarded scholarships from the Sharing Network Foundation for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation and transplantation.
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3. Fortune Media and Great Place To Work? Name Wegmans to 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For?, Ranking #4
Rochester, NY — Great Place To Work? and Fortune magazine have honored Wegmans as one of the 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For?. This is Wegmans 26th time being named to this prestigious list, this year coming in at #4. Earning a spot means that Wegmans has surpassed ...
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4. West Side Presbyterian Church’s Christmas Season Services
December 18 10:30 am: Annual “Pop-Up” Christmas Pageant, ideal for families with young children, followed by a Birthday Party for Jesus with carols, crafts, cupcakes and more. No advance preparation is needed for the Christmas Pageant.
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5. Actor Holly Taylor Helps Kean University Professor Launch Latest Book
UNION, N.J. — Kean University Distinguished Professor Robin Landa’s 25th book was launched with celebrity cachet this month when her former student, Kean graduate and television star Holly Taylor hosted an Instagram Live session for her 109,000 followers.
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6. WNBA Hall of Famer Chamique Holdsclaw Speaks at Kean University Mental Health Summit
UNION, N.J. — WNBA All Star Chamique Holdsclaw spoke at a Mental Health Summit at Kean University recently, telling community leaders, care providers and Kean students, “we’re here to normalize the conversation about mental health.”
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7. Message Received: College Communicators Shine
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College, and the members of its Office of Public Relations, recently secured national recognition for excellence in strategic communication, storytelling and community engagement.
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8. Connecting the Dots to Paterson
In this fascinating talk, presented by native Patersonian, Freddie Kotek, the parallels of two early industrial cities, Paterson, NJ and Lodz, Poland are examined.
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9. Painting of Mural Celebrating Black Women Suffragists and Black Women Launches in Englewood. Reveal Scheduled for November 14.
(Hackensack, New Jersey; October 28, 2022)—The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen announces the launch of the painting of "The Black Women's Mural: Celebrating Black Suffragists and Black Women in Englewood"
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10. 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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11. The West Side Concert Series Kicks Off its 47th Season on October 23!
RIDGEWOOD – The West Side Concert Series, an outreach ministry of West Side Presbyterian Church, is excited to announce its 47th season – the first full, in-person season since 2018-2019! The new season kicks off with a performance by The Hobart Trio on October 23 at 3:00 pm.
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12. NEWS ANCHOR + REPORTER JEN MAXFIELD BOOK SIGNING AND MEET & GREET EVENT IN TENAFLY, N.J.
MORE AFTER THE BREAK: A Reporter Returns to Ten Unforgettable News Stories   Sunday, September 18, 12:00 PM
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13. 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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14. Bergen Theatre Turns Up Volume on Silent Films
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College will continue its “Cinema Ciccone” silent film series with two performances in April.
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15. 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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16. NJPAC’S ARTS EDUCATION SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING
Summer Classes Include Hip-Hop, Theatre Arts and for those that qualify FREE City Verses which is a Jazz and Poetry Program at Rutgers – Newark Campus
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17. Rosica Communications Takes Top Honors in Multiple Top-tier PR and Communication Industry Awards 
Rosica Communications, a national agency specializing in PR, integrated marketing, social media, thought leadership, positioning/messaging, and content marketing just won four PR industry awards for its work. The first-place honors are for campaigns the agency executed in the nonprofit PR sector. 
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18. DREAMSCAPE TO LAUNCH IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY DESTINATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AMC THEATRES? AT NEW JERSEY’S WESTFIELD GARDEN STATE PLAZA
Opening November 19, advanced tickets are available now for the highly anticipated location in Paramus, New Jersey
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19. Montclair Woman Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary of Her Life-Saving Heart Transplant
(Montclair, NJ) – This Thanksgiving will be a special time for Jill Szalony, 51, of Montclair, NJ. Jill, her husband Alex Samuelson, and their three children, Benjamin, 22, Grace, 20, and Jesse, 18, are celebrating the 5-year anniversary of Jill’s life-saving heart transplant. As the family joyfully counts their many ...
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20. Northern NJ Community Foundation's ArtsBergen Names Artist to Create Black Women's Mural Project.
Englewood Residents Invited to Participate in Second Community Input Workshop.
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21. New Jersey Council for the Humanities Awards Grant for Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners' Oral Histories Through Documentary Story Telling
(Hackensack, New Jersey; October 4, 2021) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative announces the New Jersey Council for the Humanities awarded a COVID-19 Response Grant of $11,625 for the project 'Stories on Main Street: Hackensack Immigrant Business Owners as Placemakers'. The NNJCF, a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt ...
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