1. Bergen Trustee Chair Named Among Nation’s Best
PARAMUS, N.J. – The American Association of Community Colleges has selected Bergen Community College Board of Trustees Chair Dorothy Blakeslee as a finalist for the “Trustee of the Year” award as part of the organization's annual Awards of Excellence program.
by post on 04/18/2024 12:12 pm - Story - 151 Hits

2. Wake up to The Human Bean, Now Serving Coffee in River Edge, NJ
Baristas at The Human Bean will begin pouring coffee and other specialty beverages at 101 Midland Ave beginning this Tuesday, April 16th. Customers are invited to come get a first taste of the Cafe’s offerings, including specialty-grade coffee, real-fruit smoothies, whole-leaf teas, and hot breakfast items to-go.
by post on 04/18/2024 12:10 pm - Story - 129 Hits

3. Study the History of Rock at Bergen Concert
PARAMUS, N.J. – The Bergen Institute for the Creative Arts at Bergen Community College and the music program will present “The Roots of Pop and Rock, Volume 1” on Wednesday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre (400 Paramus Road).
by post on 04/18/2024 11:38 am - Story - 56 Hits

4. Booker Helps Bolster Bergen Workforce Initiatives
PARAMUS, N.J. – U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has secured $75,000 in federal funds for the Bergen Community College business accelerator’s LatinxCEO program as part of $191.6 million that he has delivered for in-state initiatives in the 2024 government funding bills. 
by post on 04/10/2024 11:53 am - Story - 45 Hits

5. Earthquakes in New Jersey
Earthquakes continue to shake the region of New Jersey, with a 4.8-magnitude quake striking on Friday. The United States Geological Survey reported that the earthquake was felt across the New York City metropolitan area, as well as in cities ranging from Philadelphia to Boston. The temblor occurred at 10:23 a.m. ...
by Paramus Post on 04/06/2024 12:49 am - Story - 1,265 Hits

6. HIGH-END CONVENIENCE STORE AND WINE SHOP SIGN LEASE AT OVERLOOK FLATS IN JERSEY CITY’S JOURNAL SQUARE
Overlook Market and Overlook Wine & Spirits Will Occupy 2,882 SF at 16-Story Rental Building Located at 32 Oakland Ave in Jersey City JERSEY CITY, NJ – Residents of Overlook Flats in Jersey City’s resurgent Journal Square neighborhood will be pleased to find an array of everyday conveniences at ...
by post on 04/02/2024 08:30 am - Story - 2,714 Hits

7. Music Prof. Trades Gradebook for Guitar at Benefit
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College music professor Andy Krikun, Ph.D., will move from the classroom to the concert hall for a special evening of original songs covering his career as a musician and songwriter.
by post on 04/01/2024 02:07 pm - Story - 1,260 Hits

8. Students Learn, Belong and Succeed at Bergen
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College will welcome prospective students and their families to the annual spring open house on Thursday, April 18 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the institution’s main campus at 400 Paramus Road in Paramus.
by post on 03/28/2024 04:38 pm - Story - 1,548 Hits

9. Green Days Ahead as Bergen Recognizes Earth Week
PARAMUS, N.J – Since the U.S. first recognized Earth Day in 1970, it has become the signature event encouraging global citizens to safeguard the planet. In celebration of Earth Day, Bergen Community College will hold a series of events under the theme of “Plant Forward” featuring Arbor Day plantings, tree ...
by post on 03/25/2024 07:28 pm - Story - 1,389 Hits

10. South Korean Pianist Plays Benefit for Bergen Arts
PARAMUS, N.J – World-renowned pianist Edwin Sungpil Kim will bring his unique blend of “magic in atmosphere, individuality and poise” (International Piano Magazine) to the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre at Bergen Community College for a fundraising performance in April.
by post on 03/22/2024 04:44 pm - Story - 1,454 Hits

11. Summer Vibes for College Students, Kids and Teens
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College will once again offer a full slate of summer classes beginning in May, providing students with an opportunity to take courses between the spring and fall semesters.
by post on 03/11/2024 06:25 pm - Story - 1,895 Hits

12. “The Grapes of Wrath” on Bergen Stage
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergenstages will transport audiences to life during the Great Depression with a production of John Steinbeck’s award-winning novel “The Grapes of Wrath” in the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre at Bergen Community College’s main campus in Paramus (400 Paramus Road) in March and April.
by post on 03/08/2024 05:10 pm - Story - 1,299 Hits

13. Local Female Leaders Visit for Women’s History Month
PARAMUS, N.J – Recognized as an annual celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society in the U.S. since 1987, Bergen Community College will sponsor a series of events to coincide with the nation’s observance of Women’s History Month in March.
by post on 02/29/2024 11:24 am - Story - 1,589 Hits

14. Winning the “Souper Bowl” for Bergen Cares Center
PARAMUS, N.J – While the Kansas City Chiefs may have lifted the Lombardi Trophy in Las Vegas, Bergen Community College hosted its own “Souper Bowl” to provide hot meals for those in need.
by post on 02/22/2024 08:22 am - Story - 1,806 Hits

15. Technology Partner Donates $25,000 to Bergen
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College’s technology solutions partner, Ellucian and its charitable foundation, have awarded the institution a $25,000 block grant to support 50 currently enrolled students’ basic needs such as tuition, housing expenses and textbooks. Accepted through the 501(c)(3) Bergen Community College Foundation, Ellucian awarded the $400,000 Progress, ...
by post on 02/07/2024 06:20 pm - Story - 3,160 Hits

16. “Monsters” Brings Computer Screen Story to Stage
PARAMUS, N.J – Continuing in their 50th anniversary season, Bergenstages will bring to life the world of fantasy role-playing games in the comedic romp “She Kills Monsters,” by Qui Nguyen, in the Ender Hall Lab Theatre at Bergen Community College’s main campus in Paramus (400 Paramus Road) in February and ...
by post on 02/02/2024 09:20 am - Story - 2,265 Hits

17. Valley Health System Appoints Robert Brenner, MD, System President, and Karteek Bhavsar System Chief Operating Officer
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, January 22, 2024 – Valley Health System has announced the promotion of Robert Brenner, MD, MMM, FACHE, to the position of President of Valley Health System. In his new role, Dr. Brenner will oversee the operations of the System’s three entities -- The Valley Hospital, Valley Medical Group, ...
by post on 01/24/2024 10:04 am - Story - 5,844 Hits

18. Bergen Grads Gain B.A. Pathway at Thomas Edison
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College and Thomas Edison State University (TESU) have established an articulation agreement that makes the pathway to a baccalaureate degree easier for Bergen graduates.
by post on 01/23/2024 10:29 am - Story - 3,461 Hits

19. Weiss Medical Rebrands to Impact Medical - Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
New Brand Reflects Growth and Dedication to Making a Lasting Impact (Paramus, NJ, December 29, 2023) – New Jersey’s leader in allergy, asthma, and immunology, Weiss Medical Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology is now Impact Medical Allergy Asthma, and Immunology, reflecting its commitment to expanding its practice to care for ...
by post on 01/01/2024 06:16 pm - Story - 6,000 Hits

20. STOP & SHOP SURVEY FINDS CHAMPGNE IS STILL THE TOAST OF THE TOWN FOR NEW YEAR’S EVE
Survey Responders Would Rather Reduce Stress Than Get Back Into The Gym, and 58% of People Have A New Year’s Eve Resolution To “Eat Healthier”
by post on 12/27/2023 09:10 am - Story - 4,305 Hits

21. “Operation Christmas Child” Brings Bergen Together
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College students, faculty and staff partnered with relief organization Operation Christmas Child to collect donations of toys, school supplies and hygiene products for distribution to poverty-stricken communities throughout the world.
by post on 12/21/2023 08:30 am - Story - 3,193 Hits

22. Tree Time: $250k Planting Grant Promotes Sustainability
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College has secured a $250,000 state grant to renew its main campus tree population decimated by a changing climate, disease and invasive insects. The College secured the grant through the “Trees for Schools” program administered through the Sustainability Institute at the College of the New ...
by post on 12/18/2023 12:58 pm - Story - 5,318 Hits

23. Veolia Continues Support of Bergen STEM Students
PARAMUS, N.J – “The giving season” began early for members of the Veolia Northern New Jersey Water Operations leadership team who visited Bergen Community College on December 8 to hand-deliver a $25,000 check for student scholarships.
by post on 12/13/2023 02:10 pm - Story - 4,396 Hits

24. PetWellClinic Opens Third NJ Location
Ground-Breaking Pet Care at Paramus, Green Brook, Union PARAMUS, N.J. – Dec. 12, 2023 – PetWellClinic, which provides affordable, walk-in pet care so pet owners can afford to take care of their entire family on their schedule, announced today the opening of its third location in New Jersey.
by post on 12/13/2023 01:54 pm - Story - 6,583 Hits

25. College Communicators Bring Home the Gold
PARAMUS, N.J – Bergen Community College has notched an institution-record four National Council in Marketing and Public Relations Medallion Awards recognizing excellence in strategic communication.
by post on 12/07/2023 05:11 pm - Story - 5,563 Hits