26. Bergen Assistant VP Picked for National Hispanic Leadership Program
PARAMUS, N.J. – The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has selected Bergen Community College Assistant Vice President of Financial Aid and Compliance Yessika García-Guzmán, Ph.D., as one of 50 fellows for the fifth cohort of its Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo.
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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. East Brunswick Woman Celebrates 20 Years Since Her Life-Saving Kidney and Pancreas Transplants
(East Brunswick, NJ) - Robyn Ashmen, 52, is taking time to reflect on life’s most precious moments as she recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of her life-saving kidney and pancreas transplants.
by post on 03/23/2023 02:49 pm - Story - 7,972 Hits

29. 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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30. New Jersey Sisters Share Their Experiences Growing Up Black and Jewish
TEANECK, NJ (November 29) - The National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section (NCJW BCS), a grassroots organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action,
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31. National Council of Jewish Women Bergen County Section Hosts Author and Activist Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Pogrebin Will Discuss Her Critically-Acclaimed Book “Shanda: A Memoir of Shame and Secrecy”
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32. NJ Sharing Network Names Carolyn M. Welsh as President and CEO
Welsh Will Lead Statewide Efforts to Save and Enhance Lives Through Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
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33. 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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34. Northern New Jersey Community Foundation Awards Grant to University for Scholarship and Women's Soccer
(Hackensack, New Jersey; August 29, 2022) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's The DeAnna Stark Pasciuto Memorial Fund awarded a grant of $4,000 to Stockton University Foundation in Galloway, New Jersey. 
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35. An Accident Uncovers an Undetected Condition
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, August 4, 2022 — Several years ago, while completing an errand, Shari Benedict walked up a flight of eight stairs to reach her destination.
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36. Livingston Mom and Her Daughter Raise Awareness About Organ and Tissue Donation
(LIVINGSTON, NJ) – Jane Fischer and her daughter, Suzy, understand what it takes to overcome some of life’s greatest challenges. As they celebrated Suzy’s 48th birthday on July 18, they both took time to reflect on the gift of life and the miracle of organ and tissue donation.
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37. The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County Announces the Passing of President Barbara Strauss
(Bergen County, NJ; June 28, 2022) -- With deep sadness, The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County announces the passing of Barbara Strauss, president of the Board of Managers.  Strauss, a resident of Englewood Cliffs, was an active member of the Board of Managers for nine years and served as ...
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38. Grandmother and Grandson Duo Exhibit Their Artwork at The Gallery at West Side
RIDGEWOOD—The artwork of Ramsey resident Andrea Williams and her grandson, Daniel Weispfenning of Ridgewood, is on display at The Gallery at West Side Presbyterian Church for the month of June. The exhibit features Willliams’ realistic oil paintings and Weispfenning’s creative photography.
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39. Feds: Bergen “Does it Right” in Supporting Students
Bergen Community College President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Ed.D., First Lady Jill Biden, Ed.D., Bergen Managing Director of Learning Assistance Services Khairia Fazal and Dean of Student Support Services Jennifer Migliorino-Reyes, Ph.D.
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40. 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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41. BOGOTA PRESS CAFÉ EYES FALL OPENING AT THE ATWATER IN THIS BERGEN COUNTY BOROUGH
BOGOTA, N.J – An award-winning restaurateur is set to bring an exciting new food and beverage concept to Bogota, NJ with the fall opening of a neighborhood café at The Atwater, the luxury waterfront rental community located at 1000 West Fort Lee Road along the banks of the Hackensack River.
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42. Memory of Lyndhurst Resident Honored During NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life
On September 12, thousands of walkers, runners and volunteers participated in NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life Walk and USATF Certified Race at the organization’s headquarters in New Providence, NJ.
by post on 09/27/2021 12:19 pm - Story - 11,761 Hits

43. Northern NJ Community Foundation Awards Grant to Stockton University Foundation for Scholarship and Women's Soccer
(Hackensack, New Jersey; August 24, 2021) -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's The DeAnna Stark Pasciuto Memorial Fund awarded a $2,000 grant to Stockton University Foundation in Galloway, New Jersey.
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