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OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BERGEN COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER HANSEL ASMAR – 06/09/2023

For Immediate Release:June 9, 2023 Contact:Amanda Karpinski, Public Information Officer County of BergenAKarpinski@bergencountynj.gov OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BERGEN COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER HANSEL ASMAR HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Health Officer Hansel Asmar releases the following statement on regarding current air quality conditions in Bergen County: “Residents of Bergen County, I am pleased to inform you that…

2023 Bergen County Homeownership Fair to Take Place Saturday, June 17th at Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe

For Immediate Release:June 9, 2023 Contact:Amanda Karpinski, Public Information OfficerAKarpinski@bergencountynj.gov 2023 Bergen County Homeownership Fair to Take Place Saturday, June 17th at Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe Hackensack, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has announced that the 25th Annual Bergen County Homeownership Fair will take place on Saturday, June 17th, from 10 a.m. to…

OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BERGEN COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER HANSEL ASMAR

For Immediate Release:June 7, 2023 Contact:Amanda Karpinski, Public Information Officer County of BergenAKarpinski@bergencountynj.gov OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BERGEN COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER HANSEL ASMAR HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Health Officer Hansel Asmar releases the following statement on regarding current air quality conditions in Bergen County: “Attention residents of Bergen County, the National Weather Service has issued an…

COUNTY, BERGEN NEW BRIDGE TO HOST ANNUAL PRIDE FLAG RAISING & RESOURCE FESTIVAL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 1, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Derek SandsDSands@bergencountynj.gov Donnalee CorrieriDCorrieri@newbridgehealth.org MEDIA ADVISORY – PARAMUS – NEXT THURSDAY COUNTY, BERGEN NEW BRIDGE TO HOST ANNUAL PRIDE FLAG RAISING & RESOURCE FESTIVAL What:  Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, Bergen New Bridge CEO Deborah Visconi, the Bergen County Board of County Commissioners, Buddies of NJ, and the Bergen…

COUNTY FOOD SECURITY TASK FORCE IMPROVING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PANTRIES AND SERVICE PROVIDERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 23, 2023 CONTACT:Derek SandsDsands@bergencountynj.gov COUNTY FOOD SECURITY TASK FORCE IMPROVING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PANTRIES AND SERVICE PROVIDERS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY Rolling out innovative client management software to pantries across Bergen County Hackensack, NJ – County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, and the County’s Department of Human Services announce that the…

DARLINGTON COUNTY PARK SWIMMING LAKES SET TO OPEN MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 22, 2023 CONTACT:Derek SandsDsands@bergencountynj.gov DARLINGTON COUNTY PARK SWIMMING LAKES SET TO OPEN MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND MAHWAH, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Parks Department announce that starting Saturday, May 27 at 10 a.m., the lakes at Darlington County Park will reopen for swimming…

BERGEN COUNTY’S WINTER WONDERLAND RECOGNIZED FOR NEW ATTRACTION

RELEASE:May 4, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Derek SandsDSands@bergencountynj.gov BERGEN COUNTY’S WINTER WONDERLAND RECOGNIZED FOR NEW ATTRACTION ‘Ice Bumper Cars’ presented with Daniel M. Gasalberti Award from New Jersey Parks and Recreation Association (NJRPA) Above: Ice Bumper Cars at Bergen County’s Winter Wonderland at Van Saun County Park HACKENSACK, NJ – County Executive Jim Tedesco, the County Board…

Passaic Street to be closed for railroad crossing repairs this week in Hackensack, Bergen County

For Immediate Release:May 2, 2023 For Information Contact:Jim BarryElizabeth Rose Galamba609-963-1975 Passaic Street to be closed for railroad crossing repairs this week in Hackensack, Bergen County Detours near Hackensack University Medical Center during construction  (Trenton) – Passaic Street is scheduled to be closed and detoured this week between Park Street and Linden Street near the…

FRANCISCAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTER OPENS REIMAGINED FOOD PANTRY SPACE IN FAIRVIEW

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  April 26, 2023 CONTACT:Derek SandsDsands@bergencountynj.gov FRANCISCAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTER OPENS REIMAGINED FOOD PANTRY SPACE IN FAIRVIEW Fairview, NJ – The Franciscan Community Development Center of Fairview celebrated the grand re-opening of its food pantry space, which after months of renovation has been transformed into a client choice pantry model for the residents…

Grand Re-Opening of Franciscan Community Development Center of Fairview Food Pantry

For Planning Purposes:April 25, 2023 CONTACT:Derek SandsDSands@bergencountynj.gov Lucine BeylerianLBeylerian@bergencountynj.gov MEDIA ADVISORY – FAIRVIEW – WEDNESDAY Grand Re-Opening of Franciscan Community Development Center of Fairview Food Pantry What: Members of the media are invited to attend a grand re-opening/ribbon cutting ceremony for the Franciscan Community Development Center of Fairview Food Pantry on Wednesday April 26 at…