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Rockland County Times
Published 6 hours agoThe Morning Muster: A Column For and By Veterans
Program Spotlight: Rockland County PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program For those who have served in the military, the toughest battles often do not come in a far-off combat zone, it begins quietly after the deployment ends, the uniform is hung in the closet, and the return…
Rockland County Times
Published October 02Immigrant Justice Unity Walk Expands Fundraising Efforts
By Rick Pezzullo An organization that provides programs and resources for immigrants has expanded its fundraising efforts. Proyecto Faro (PF) was founded in 2017 to advocate for immigrant communities, provide leadership development and engagement opportunities, and work with…
WRNJ Radio
Published October 02Project Self-Sufficiency receives $20K grant to support food pantry
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Project Self-Sufficiency has received a $20,000 grant from the FirstEnergy Foundation to support its Nourish to Flourish food pantry and efforts to address food insecurity …
WRNJ Radio
Published October 02Hunterdon County honors Senior Center volunteers at annual appreciation brunch
KINGWOOD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Hunterdon County officials recently recognized volunteers who contribute their time to Senior Center programs during the annual Senior Center Volunteer Appreciation Brunch. Hunterdon County …
Rockland Report
Published October 02Italian-American Heritage Month Celebrated in Rockland County
October is a time to celebrate the history, traditions and contributions of Italian Americans—and in Rockland County, that heritage runs deep. Every October, communities across the United States recognize Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month, honoring generations of…
Rockland Report
Published October 02Become a Volunteer Firefighter in Rockland County: Answer the Call
When a fire alarm sounds in Rockland County, every second matters. Behind the flashing lights and sirens are members of local fire departments—neighbors, friends, co-workers and community members who have chosen to volunteer their time to help protect the people and places around…
WRNJ Radio
Published October 02Morris County proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — The Morris County Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognizing efforts to support survivors and highlighting a partnership between JBWS …
Bronx Times
Published October 01St. Mary’s Recreation Center reopens after $20.7M renovation
After nearly four years of closure and a $20.7 million renovation, St. Mary’s Recreation Center has reopened in St. Mary’s Park. NYC Parks celebrated the reopening Sept. 30, which also marked the center’s 75th anniversary. City officials, elected leaders and community members…
Queens Ledger
Published October 01Ridgewood History Night Returns to Willow’s
BY COLE SINANIAN | cole@queensledger.com RIDGEWOOD — Do you live in Stierville? If your home is somewhere within the boundaries of Fresh Pond Road, 71st, Putnam, and Forest Avenues, then you probably do. It was these streets within which the legendary builder and Sheriff of…
Long Island Press
Published October 012026 NY Brain Tumor Walk honors survivors and families impacted by brain cancer
Families, supporters and friends despite the rain walked on the boardwalk of Jones Beach for the 2026 New York Brain Tumor Walk. Hundreds attended the annual walk to raise awareness, honor memories of those who have lost their lives to brain cancer, and to show support to those…
Orgullo y unidad en exhibición: la izada de bandera por el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
El Mes de la Herencia Hispana comenzó con gran entusiasmo en la Universidad Estatal de Montclair con un desfile, discursos y una ceremonia de izado de banderas para celebrar a las comunidades hispanas y latinas de la universidad.
The Hoboken Girl
Published October 01Hoboken Community Rallies Around Studio 17 Founder’s Daughter During Her Cancer Journey
neighbors Dr. Briza Walter, the founder of Studio 17 Med Spa in Hoboken, has taken a leave of absence from her position…