OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM BERGEN COUNTY EXECUTIVE JIM TEDESCO
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco issues the following statement on the potential shutdown of the Gateway Development Commission’s Hudson Tunnel Project.
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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS:2026 Bergen County Historic Preservation Awards Deadline: Friday, March 20, 2026
(HACKENSACK, NJ) – The Bergen County Historic Preservation Advisory Board is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Bergen County Historic Preservation Awards. In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, the Bergen County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs, and the Historic Preservation Advisory Board, will be prioritizing nominations for historic works focusing on the period surrounding the American Revolutionary War.
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BERGEN COUNTY TO HOLD 20th ANNUAL PROJECT HOMELESS CONNECT AND POINT-IN-TIME SURVEY TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of Commissioners and the Department of Human Services have announced that the 20th Annual Project Homeless Connect (PHC) will be held on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026. This event will take place at the Bergen County Housing, Health and Human Services Center, 120 South River Street in Hackensack from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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COUNTY OF BERGEN PREPARING AHEAD OF ANTICIPATED WEEKEND WINTER STORM
ADVISORY: January 24, 2026 CONTACT: Derek Sands 201-250-6080 DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov Sidra Razzaq 201-937-2088 SRazzaq@BergenCountyNJ.gov ADVISORY – PARAMUS – SUNDAY BERGEN COUNTY STORM RESPONSE MEDIA AVAILABILITY County Executive Jim Tedesco available to speak with media regarding storm response Media welcome to broadcast live from Bergen County Annex Salt Shed PARAMUS, NJ – The County of Bergen’s Office of Emergency…
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COUNTY OF BERGEN PREPARING AHEAD OF ANTICIPATED WEEKEND WINTER STORM
ADVISORY: January 23, 2026 CONTACT: Derek Sands 201-250-6080 DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov Sidra Razzaq 201-937-2088 SRazzaq@BergenCountyNJ.gov ADVISORY – PARAMUS – SATURDAY COUNTY OF BERGEN PREPARING AHEAD OF ANTICIPATED WEEKEND WINTER STORM County Executive Jim Tedesco & DPW Director Brian Niland will be available to speak with media about storm preparations PARAMUS, NJ – The County of Bergen’s Office of Emergency…
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BERGEN COUNTY AWARDED AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY GRANT FROM STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 16, 2026 CONTACT: Derek Sands DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov BERGEN COUNTY AWARDED AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY GRANT FROM STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen County has been awarded a $70,000 Age-Friendly Community Grant from the New Jersey Department of Human Services Division of Aging Services to advance planning and community engagement efforts that will help…
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BERGEN FIBER NETWORK GOES LIVE IN LODI
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco joined Lodi Mayor Scott Luna, members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, and local officials to mark the activation of the Bergen Fiber Network in the Borough of Lodi—bringing high-speed, county-owned broadband service to municipal operations without the throttling or escalating costs associated with commercial providers.
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REORGNIZATION CEREMONIES CONTINUE ACROSS BERGEN COUNTY
Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III joined local officials and residents at reorganization ceremonies across Bergen County on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE TEDESCO ATTENDS RIDGEFIELD AND ORADELL REORGANIZATION CEREMONIES
Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III joined local officials and residents for council reorganization ceremonies in Ridgefield and Oradell on Monday, January 5, 2026.
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BERGEN 250 TO KICK OFF 2026 REVOLUTIONARY WAR ROUNDTABLE SERIES, YEAR-LONG HIGHLIGHT ON REGIONAL HISTORY
Bergen250, the Bergen County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs, and the County of Bergen invite the public and media to attend the kickoff of the 2026 American Revolutionary War Roundtable Series on Wednesday, January 14 at 7:00 PM at the Bergen County Administration Building’s Learning Center, 4th Floor, 1 Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack.
