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Press Releases

October 31, 2023

              Photo Caption: Patty Greer, JD, Berkeley College Provost (far left), moderates a panel of leaders in business, fashion, media, and information technology during Women’s Entrepreneurship Week at Berkeley College. Seated (L to R) are Kim Baker, CEO and Founder, ...

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PARAMUS, NJ - Bergen New Bridge Medical Center will not let a gloomy forecast ruin their fun! Trick-or-Treaters are welcome on Sunday, Oct. 29 for a Trunk-or-Treat and Touch-a-Truck event that will occur in the rear parking lot if the weather holds. Join the fun from 2-4 p.m. In case it rains ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is picking up the cost of mammography for patients who are uninsured and will pay the difference for those who are underinsured during the month of October. The Medical Center is embarking on its second annual “October Is On Us” campaign to mark Breast ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – The Foundation at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center hosted its 2023 Golf Outing at Hackensack Golf Club on Wednesday, Oct. 4. The day-long golf tournament attracted nearly 300 golfers and more than 45 corporate sponsors to raise a total of nearly $440,000. The money raised at the ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center has been named one of Modern Healthcare’s 2023 Top Diversity Leaders in the organization category and is one of only nine organizations to be recognized with this honor nationwide. Modern Healthcare selected organizations that have demonstrated a ...

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PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ - The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners and the Passaic County Film Commission are sponsoring a free workshop on short film production and sound for high school, college students, and independent filmmakers. The workshop runs from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, ...

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Two Berkeley College students are among the recipients of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) Rising Star Award, which honors college students who exhibit future business leadership potential. Chavonne Brown of Irvington and Tania Mottos of Wanaque were among five students to ...

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NEWARK, NJ – The New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association (NJPCSA) hosted a highly successful Parent Advocacy Summit over the weekend, equipping one hundred parents of public charter school students with the knowledge and skills to become effective advocates for their children's education.

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TRENTON, NJ – The first round of ANCHOR Property Tax Relief payments for tax year 2020 has been deposited for more than 700,000 New Jersey residents who chose to receive their payment via direct deposit, Governor Phil Murphy and Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio announced.  For those who opted for ...

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WOODLAND PARK, NJ -Leaders in business and media will share resources with aspiring entrepreneurs during Berkeley College’s 9th Annual Women’s Entrepreneurship Week (WEW) event, “The Power to Empower: Paying it Forward in Business.” The morning event will be held on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center received a $1,000 grant for their on-site greenhouse and horticultural therapy program. The National Garden Bureau, along with program sponsors American Meadows, Ball Horticultural Company, and Sakata Seed America announced the five therapeutic ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – It's not new but it bears repeating. The leadership of Bergen Community College (BCC) and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center have taken significant steps in recent years to develop new meaningful connections that provide additional clinical learning opportunities, employment ...

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NEW JERSEY — September 28, 2023 — The New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association (NJPCSA) announced the release of its 2023 statewide fact sheet, "Get the Facts: New Jersey's Public Charter Schools". This fact sheet underscores the importance of charter schools in New Jersey's public education ...

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PATERSON, NJ - On September 30, 2023, the Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (PCSST) Athletics Department proudly hosted the 3rd Annual Girls Volleyball "Serving Up The Season" Tournament. This annual event, conceived by former Athletic Director Gina Vintalore and continued with the ...

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Ridgefield Park, NJ – In a significant stride toward combating the opioid crisis, LevelUp MD Urgent Care proudly announces the launch of its Virtual OBAT (Virtual Office-Based Addiction Treatment) service in New Jersey. This initiative comes as part of the ongoing efforts to address the opioid ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center cut the ribbon on its skilled trade apprenticeship facility, celebrating the partnership between the hospital and the Bergen County Technical Schools (BCTS). The Medical Center places students who have completed the relevant coursework through BCTS ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — TAPinto's local news and digital marketing platforms have undergone a major town homepage redesign, with key new features to make the experience faster and better for readers. "TAPinto's redesign reflects that the way news is presented is evolving and more visual," TAPinto ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center’s Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Ambulatory Services, Dr. Gian Varbaro, was named to Becker's Hospital Review 2023 Chief Medical Officers to Know List. The list honors chief medical officers who better their communities and continuously ...

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Strengthen Our Sisters, a pioneering organization dedicated to providing support and assistance to individuals in need, will mark its remarkable journey of five decades by hosting a special board meeting at the hut on October 4, 2023.(for address of the hut please email or call the number ...

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The New Jersey Storytelling Festival will be held on Saturday, September 30 from 12pm to 5pm - featuring more than 50 storytellers in six locations in the Flemington Arts & Cultural District. The Festival is free, and will feature a Legacy Storytelling workshop for families in the morning from ...

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PATERSON, NJ – NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue in the Garden State, works throughout the year with community partners and grassroots organizations to improve the health and wellness of residents. NJ Sharing Network’s Live ...

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WOODLAND PARK, NJ— Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey (GANJ), a renowned leader in gastroenterology care, proudly welcomes Dr. Kamal M. Amer to its northern New Jersey practice. Dr. Amer will be based out of two of GANJ’s Passaic County locations: 205 Browertown Road, Suite 201, Woodland ...

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Paterson’s Home Gardeners can WIN BIG in the Paterson Garden Contest!  Home gardeners in Paterson are invited to join the Paterson Garden Contest, an initiative that celebrates the dedication and effort that Patersonians are investing into greening and beautifying their neighborhoods. The winner ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – The Lown Institute, a nonpartisan think tank, released its annual list of the most socially responsible hospitals in America, and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center has made that list. “I am incredibly proud of what this designation means for the Medical Center as our mission is to ...

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PATERSON, NJ - On June 27th, The Circle opened its doors to the community! This is Circle of Care’s new, centrally-located and youth-friendly satellite space, located in the heart of the city of Paterson, at Center City Mall. The Circle was designed with youth and families, system partners and ...

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Passaic, NJ - 07/13/2023 - LevelUp MD Urgent Care is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its state-of-the-art clinic in Passaic, New Jersey. With a mission to provide accessible and high-quality healthcare services, LevelUp MD is eager to become an integral part of the Passaic ...

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PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center announced a new partnership with Mill Gardens, an Advanced Standing assisted living residence, located in Midland Park, New Jersey. This partnership provides access to a wide array of quality services offered by Bergen New Bridge and adds assisted ...

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 Harold Vincent Van Riper was born on July 4, 1936, to the late Harold Howard Van Riper and Lena Mae Green in the City of Paterson, New Jersey. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 1 with his beloved daughter at his home in Clifton, New Jersey. He was 86 and this master tradesman and painter ...

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CLIFTON, NJ - In an effort to enhance customer engagement and improve communication, the Passaic Valley Water Commission (PVWC) has announced a series of town hall meetings for the customers of the communities it serves. PVWC's Executive Director, Jim Mueller, has been actively holding quarterly ...

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