Press Releases

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) –…

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…

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…

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…

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…