1. 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. 
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2. Valley Health System Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of New Hospital in Paramus
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, March 22, 2024 – Valley Health System hosted a ribbon-cutting this morning to celebrate the opening of The Valley Hospital’s new home in Paramus, New Jersey. The Paramus hospital will open on Sunday, April 14, when patients from the Ridgewood hospital will be moved to this new facility, ...
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3. 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.
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4. BERGEN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ELECTS ALL-FEMALE LEADERSHIP BOARD
Voss & Marte Sworn Into New Term  (HACKENSACK, NJ)- On Wednesday, January 3rd, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners held their annual Reorganization Meeting where they elected an all-female leadership team, with Germaine M. Ortiz (D – Emerson) as Chairwoman, Mary J. Amoroso (D – Mahwah) as Vice Chairwoman, and Dr. ...
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5. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Advocates for Women’s Rights with Screening of "Bella!" at the Teaneck International Film Festival
TEANECK, NJ (November 12, 2023) - The National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section (NCJW BCS), a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action, will host filmmaker Jeff L. Lieberman for a showing and discussion about his 2023 film “Bella!” at the Teaneck International ...
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6. BERGEN COUNTY CELEBRATES ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
PARAMUS, NJ – On Wednesday, October 11th the County of Bergen hosted a ceremony in recognition of Italian American Heritage Month in the Piazza at One Bergen County Plaza.
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7. BERGEN NEW BRIDGE WELCOMES BOOKER, GOTTHEIMER TO ANNOUNCE LIFESAVING OPIOID LEGISLATION
(PARAMUS, NJ) – On Friday, U.S. Senator Cory Booker and U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined County Executive James J. Tedesco, III, County Commissioners Tracy Silna Zur and Rafael Marte, Sheriff Anthony Cureton, Assemblywoman Lisa Swain, and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center President and CEO Deborah Visconi on a visit ...
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8. OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BERGEN COUNTY EXECUTIVE JIM TEDESCO
HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco, III releases the following statement on the retirement of Governor and State Senator Richard Codey:
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9. NY WATERWAY HONORS ITS PAST & LOOKS TO THE FUTURE, CHRISTENS THE NEWEST ADDITION TO ITS FLEET, THE ARTHUR E. IMPERATORE
Powered by clean energy, the Arthur E. Imperatore will provide scenic tours of New York Harbor in addition to reliable commuter transportation
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10. NEW JERSEY REENTRY CORPORATION ANNOUNCE CULINARY PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND FULFILL FOOD BANK
JERSEY CITY – The New Jersey Reentry Corporation, Brookdale Community College, and Fulfill, the food bank serving Monmouth and Ocean Counties, announced the launch of The Culinary Training Program on Monday, June 5, 2023, for justice-involved individuals.
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11. MET COUNCIL DISTRIBUTES NEARLY $10 MILLION IN FOOD TO 321,000 PEOPLE BEFORE PASSOVER HOLIDAY
NEW YORK— In the weeks leading up to Passover, Met Council, America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to combatting poverty, distributed nearly $10 million in kosher for Passover provisions to more than 321,000 people suffering from food insecurity.
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12. League of Women Voters of Bergen County to Hold 'Celebrate Women's History in the Making'
With Guest Speakers Helen Archontou From the YWCA Northern NJ and Lillian Corcoran of the Women's Rights Center
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13. NY WATERWAY TO UPGRADE FERRIES WITH GREEN HYBRID ENGINES THROUGH NEW FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION GRANT
U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker announced a $7.3-million federal grant issued through NJ TRANSIT that will help NY Waterway convert ferry engines from diesel to hybrid
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14. NY WATERWAY TO UPGRADE FERRIES WITH GREEN HYBRID ENGINES THROUGH NEW FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION GRANT
U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker announced a $7.3-million federal grant issued through NJ TRANSIT that will help NY Waterway convert ferry engines from diesel to hybrid
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15. LABOR LEADER TOM SULLIVAN ELECTED AS BERGEN COUNTY COMMISSIONER CHAIRMAN
(HACKENSACK, NJ)- On Wednesday, January 4th the Bergen County Board of Commissioners held their annual Reorganization Meeting to swear in three newly re-elected Commissioners.
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16. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Kicks Off Centennial Celebration
Former State Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg Named Honorary Chair
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17. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Kicks Off Centennial Celebration
Former State Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg Named Honorary Chair  
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18. Amazon Now Hiring for Hundreds of Roles to Support First Amazon Fresh Store in New Jersey
Amazon is now hiring for hundreds of full- and part-time employees for a new Just Walk Out-enabled Amazon Fresh grocery store that will open in Paramus, New Jersey. The store will be the first Amazon Fresh location in New Jersey.
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19. Senator Booker secures critical funding for Center for Hope and Safety’s Legal Services Program for Victims of Domestic Violence
Rochelle Park, N.J. (March 29, 2022) – The legal rights of victims of domestic violence recently received a major boost from Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), who secured thousands of dollars in federal funding for Center for Hope and Safety’s (CHS) Legal Services Program (LSP).
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20. Senator Booker secures critical funding for Center for Hope and Safety’s Legal Services Program for Victims of Domestic Violence
Rochelle Park, N.J. (March 29, 2022) – The legal rights of victims of domestic violence recently received a major boost from Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), who secured thousands of dollars in federal funding for Center for Hope and Safety’s (CHS) Legal Services Program (LSP).
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21. NJSPBA PRESENTS DEANGELO WITH CIVILIAN GOLD MEDAL AWARD TO HONOR THE ASSEMBLYMAN FOR SAVING SOMEONE’S LIFE 
WOODBRIDGE - New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association President Patrick Colligan today announced that New Jersey’s 14th Legislative District Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo received the prestigious Civilian Gold Medal Award at the PBA’s 124th Annual Valor Awards Banquet at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City Saturday night.  This year’s Awards Banquet also ...
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22. Hackensack Riverkeeper Clean Water Celebration 2021
The environmental organization has a very bright future – thanks to their honorees 
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23. BERKELEY COLLEGE COMMEMORATES 90th ANNIVERSARY WITH TREE-PLANTING CEREMONY AT PARAMUS, NJ, LIBRARY BANDSHELL
Berkeley College celebrated its 90-year history in New Jersey with a tree-planting ceremony at the Paramus, NJ, Library Bandshell on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Joseph A. Lagana, New Jersey Senator, Lisa Swain, New Jersey Assemblywoman, and Richard LaBarbiera, Mayor of Paramus, were among the dignitaries to pay tribute to the ...
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