FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 12, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Amanda Karpinski Bergen County Opens Cooling Centers to Address Heat Index Hackensack, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco announces that the County of Bergen has opened several emergency cooling centers throughout the county to help residents stay cool during the current heat wave with temperatures are expected to climb…
For Immediate Release:June 29, 2023 Contact:Amanda Karpinskiakarpinski@bergencountynj.gov BERGEN COUNTY STILL ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR AMERICAN RESCUE FUND ARTS AND HISTORY GRANT HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, Board of County Commissioners, and the Bergen County Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs announce that funding is still available for the County of Bergen American Rescue…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 27, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Amanda KarpinskiAKarpinski@bergencountynj.gov BERGEN COUNTY ANNOUCES RETURN OF SUMMER MOVIES & CONCERTS IN THE PARK Five County Park System sites to host free movies and concerts this summer beginning on July 6 HACKENSACK, N.J. – County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of County Commissioners announce the return of the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 26, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Amanda KarpinskiAKarpinski@bergencountynj.gov DARLINGTON COUNTY PARK SWIMMING AREA NOW OPEN DAILY Upper and Lower Swimming Lakes will operate from 10am-6pm daily HACKENSACK, N.J. – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Parks Department announce that the swimming lakes at Darlington County Park…
PHOTO RELEASE:June 23, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Derek SandsDSands@bergencountynj.gov BERGEN COUNTY COMMERORATES THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE Above: Mayor of Bergenfield Arvin Amatorio, Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco, III, Bergen County Commissioner Rafael Marte, Bergen County Commissioner Joan Voss, and Bergen County Commissioner Mary Amoroso standing with 2023 Philippine Independence Day Community Service Award recipients…
For Immediate Release:June 21, 2023Contact: Derek SandsDSands@bergencountynj.gov Contact: Donnalee CorrieriEmail: dcorrieri@newbridgehealth.org County, Bergen New Bridge Celebrates Pride Above: County, local, and hospital officials pose with the Pride Flag at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (Paramus, NJ) – On Tuesday, June 20th, the County of Bergen and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center hosted their second jointly-hosted…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 20, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Derek SandsDSands@bergencountynj.gov MEDIA ADVISORY – TODAY – PARAMUS COUNTY, BERGEN NEW BRIDGE HOST ANNUAL PRIDE FLAG RAISING & RESOURCE FESTIVAL What: Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, Bergen New Bridge CEO Debra Visconi, the Bergen County Board of County Commissioners, Buddies of NJ, and the Bergen County LGBTQ+ Alliance will…
PHOTO RELEASE:June 19, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Amanda KarpinskiAKarpinski@bergencountynj.gov BERGEN COUNTY CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH HACKENSACK, NJ – On Thursday, June 15, the County of Bergen along with the Bergen County African American Advisory Committee hosted a celebration in honor of the 158th anniversary of Juneteenth at the Bergen County Courthouse Green on Main Street in Hackensack. Juneteenth, often referred…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 13, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Amada Karpinski, Public Information OfficerAKarpinski@bergencountynj.gov BERGEN COUNTY CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH Welcomes public to tour ‘hallowed-ground’ Gethsemane Cemetery and serves as partner for upcoming Juneteenth events (HACKENSACK, NJ) – County Executive Jim Tedesco and the Board of County Commissioners announce programming for this upcoming weekend in celebration of Juneteenth. The County’s…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 13, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT:Derek Sandsdsands@bergencountynj.gov FOOD SECURITY TASK FORCE TO BECOME PERMANENT OFFICE Announcement made at the County’s Third Annual Pantry Summit attended by network of food security partners Above: Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco addressing attendees at the County’s third annual pantry summit at Bergen Community College in Paramus (PARAMUS, NJ) –…