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Do you have a few minutes to learn how your experience, skills and interests contribute to better communities through volunteering?
Non-profit agencies need volunteers and there are many different opportunities available– virtual or in person. You choose what works for you, from one-time events to regularly scheduled time.
The Bergen Volunteers Redefining Retirement Program encourages retirees and others to experience the power of making a difference in someone’s life by working with non-profits helping others across Bergen County.
To learn more about the ways to contribute to your community, join our virtual information session on:
Thursday, September 12
10:30- 11:00am
Via Zoom Meeting
During the session, participants will hear about how to become a volunteer, the Bergen Volunteers Redefining Retirement Program, and the types of volunteer needs and opportunities.
For more information or to obtain the Zoom log in information, please contact by email: <a href="mailto:Retirement@bergenvolunteers.org">Retirement@bergenvolunteers.org</a>&nbsp;

Local Event: Volunteers Needed this Fall

Hasbrouck Heights

New Jersey

Volunteers Needed this Fall

Thursday September 12, 2024: Do you have a few minutes to learn how your experience, skills and interests contribute to better communities through...

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West Orange

Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for...

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This event is sponsored by the Borough of Elmwood Park and will be held along Market Street from 11AM-5PM rain or shine. The street will be closed to vehicle traffic during the event and will be transformed into a giant block party. 
If you like shopping outdoors then this is the place to be. We have quality exhibitors selling a selection of assorted items, a special arts &amp; crafts section, live entertainment, kiddie rides &amp; games, great festival foods &amp; food trucks, and so much more. Local organizations are welcome to join this community event.
As you stroll along, stop to have a bite to eat and sit at tables in our live music area. See the show we have planned with live music, games, free rides, food, a beer garden, vendors, giveaways &amp; more. 
Come hungry and enjoy eating carnival food favorites like a sausage &amp; pepper sandwich, cheese steaks, kettle corn, chicken fingers, ice cream, zeppole, shish kabobs, gyros, fresh-cut fries, fresh-squeezed lemonade, Italian ice, and the many great gourmet foods from the food trucks.
We also have The “Kid’s Traveling Shindig” which is a section dedicated to children with kiddie bounce rides (the bounce houses for the kids are no cost) and interactive blow-ups, face painters, sand art &amp; kids’ games just to name a few things.

This event brings the whole community together. Come and join in the fun.
Join us for a fun-filled day!

Local Event: Elmwood Park Community Day Festival

Fair Lawn-Saddle Brook

Elmwood Park Community Day Festival

Saturday September 14, 2024: This event is sponsored by the Borough of Elmwood Park and will be held along Market Street from 11AM-5PM rain or...

Downtown East Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ USA

Be prepared for a day of artistry and a family fun day at the annual Ridgewood Fall Craft &amp; Art Street Fair on Sunday, September15 from 11 to 5 located downtown on East Ridgewood Ave in Ridgewood, NJ. Each year thousands attend this highly anticipated once-a-year street fair. The fair promises an abundance of unique shopping and dining experiences for all. Two hundred exhibitors from three states will be highlighting arts, crafts, and photography along with a large food court set up in front of the park featuring delicious festival foods. To keep the kiddies happy an area with numerous inflatables and kids related activities will be available in the park and on Walnut Street. Music will be playing all day by the park entrance. 
The show is hosted by Ridgewood Parks &amp; Recreation and organized by P.J.’s Promotions. There is free admission and will be held rain for shine. For more information go to www.pjspromotions.com

Local Event: Ridgewood Fall Craft Street Fair, Sun. Sept. 15, 11 to 5, Downtown E. Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood

Ridgewood-Glen Rock

Ridgewood Fall Craft Street Fair, Sun. Sept....

Sunday September 15, 2024: Be prepared for a day of artistry and a family fun day at the annual Ridgewood Fall Craft &amp; Art Street Fair on...

Ridgewood Fall Craft Street Fair, Sun. Sept. 15, 11 to 5, Downtown E. Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood

534-536 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102

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<ul><li>EXPLORE our many career-focused program options </li><li>MEET students and faculty </li><li>DISCOVER grant, scholarship, and financial aid opportunities</li></ul>
Other Open House locations and dates: Woodbridge: 11:00 am Woodland Park: 1:00 pm New York City: 10:00 am



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Local Event: Open House at Berkeley College

Newark

Open House at Berkeley College

Saturday September 21, 2024: Don’t miss this chance to learn how Berkeley College stands out. You’ll hear about the many ways we can help you...

Hilton Hasbrouck Heights/Meadowlands

There is a little something for everyone at the IGMA Guild Show! Over 50 international makers and dealers of miniatures in 1/12, 1/24, 1/48 and 1/144 scales, tools and supplies. Come see tiny art, furniture, lighting, animals, ceramics, dolls clothing, jewelry, food, roomboxes, dioramas and so much more. Learn about clubs, the Guild School and online classes available to anyone interested in miniatures, model making and crafting small scale art. LIVE AUCTION of fine miniatures Saturday, Sept 21 at 5pm. Classes in a variety of miniature categories are open to the public September 17-20 but must be reserved in advance. 
Saturday, Sept 21, 10:30am-4pm &amp;&nbsp;Sunday, Sept 22, 10am - 3pm
IGMA Members admitted free, Non-member admission at the door $15 one day, $20 two day pass -&nbsp;Children under 10 FREE,&nbsp;Show Preview Saturday, Sept 21, 8:30am - 10:30am, reserve online
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All events take place at the Hilton Hasbrouck Heights/Meadowlands650 Terrace Ave, Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey 07604
The Guild Show is sponsored by the International Guild of Miniature Artisans, a not-for-profit organization. The Guild is known around the world for its mission of promoting miniatures as a fine art form and for the educational programs and exhibits it hosts to support that mission.

Local Event: International Miniatures and Dollhouse Show

International Miniatures and Dollhouse Show

Saturday September 21, 2024: There is a little something for everyone at the IGMA Guild Show! Over 50 international makers and dealers of...

Enjoy an afternoon of fun, raffles, music, games, fellowship and good food! Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Church 127 Paterson Avenue, Wallington,&nbsp;welcomes both young and old to enjoy homemade pierogi, stuffed cabbage, zapienkanka, waffles, sausage peppers and onions, desserts and food hot off the grill. Soda, water, coffee, beer and wine will be available. Bring your children to enjoy crafts, games and a bounce castle. The picnic is Saturday, 9/21, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Sunday, 9/22, from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Admission is $5 and children under 13 are free. Each paid admission will receive $5 in food tickets. Come enjoy 2 afternoons of fun and meet our new Pastor, Fr. Jurek Zaslona!

Local Event: The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Annual Picnic is back!,

The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Annual Picnic is...

Saturday September 21, 2024: Enjoy an afternoon of fun, raffles, music, games, fellowship and good food! Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Church 127...

The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Annual Picnic is back!,

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What We Will Cover:
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<ul><li>Updates to the Federal Student Aid application process</li></ul>
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Local Event: Learn About College Financial Aid for Parents of High School Juniors and Seniors

Oakland

Learn About College Financial Aid for Parents...

Monday September 23, 2024: &nbsp;Click Here to Register 
About This Webinar
Do you have a junior or senior in High School (or know someone who...

Learn About College Financial Aid for Parents of High School Juniors and Seniors

Virtual

Join us for this important information session where you’ll learn how the Berkeley College MSN degree program can help you:
<ul><li>Expand your career options</li><li>Increase your earning potential</li><li>Prepare to continue to doctoral education</li></ul>
Our Family Nurse Practitioner specialization track
can prepare you for one of today’s most in-demand areas of nursing. Graduates will be prepared to provide a wide range of preventive and acute health care services to individuals of all ages.
Presenters
Colleen M. Fuller, MS - Director of Admissions, MSN Program
Caterina Sousa, RN, FNP-C - MSN Program Director
The workshop is FREE but you must register. 
You’ll receive login information after registering.
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Local Event: MSN Open House at Berkeley College

Englewood-Englewood Cliffs

MSN Open House at Berkeley College

Wednesday September 25, 2024: Join us for this important information session where you’ll learn how the Berkeley College MSN degree program can...

An advanced degree can expand your career opportunities and increase your earning potential. Join us for this event to learn what sets the Berkeley College MBA in Management program apart, including:
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The workshop is FREE, but you must register. 
You’ll receive login information after registering.
For more information call 800-446-5400

Local Event: MBA Open House at Berkeley College

MBA Open House at Berkeley College

Thursday September 26, 2024: An advanced degree can expand your career opportunities and increase your earning potential. Join us for this event...

Veteran's Memorial Park

We are back for the last event of the season at picturesque Veterans Park located at Broadway and 3rd Ave. in Westwood, NJ. The Harvestfest Fair featuring arts &amp; crafts, antiques &amp; gifts will be held on Sunday, October 6, from 10 to 5. This is the perfect opportunity to plan a fun day out to begin your holiday shopping. 
The show features 125 exhibitors showcasing a great variety of gift-giving items for everyone in the family. At the art &amp; craft area you can browse through stained glass, jewelry, fiber, wood yard signs, paintings, apparel, watercolors, origami, macrame plant holders, place&nbsp;&nbsp;mats, Halloween, holiday items, quilts, photography, florals, pottery, ceramics and pet &amp; kid’s items. Also, birdhouses, soaps, candles, olive oils, turned wood pens &amp; bowls, charcuterie boards, photography, tie dye, dried floral jewelry &amp; decor and much more will be shown. A selection of gifts booths will also be on display. 
Treasures can be found among the many items on display at the antique &amp; collectible area featuring estate &amp; costume jewelry, ephemera, bric a brac, silver, old toys, coins, pottery, glassware and more. 
Festival food, homemade pretzels, pickles and kettle korn will be available. The fair offers something for everyone. The Fair is sponsored by Westwood Recreation and promoted by P.J.s Promotions. There is free admission. Held rain or shine. For further information go to <a href="https://www.pjspromotions.com/?fbclid=IwAR067_JyZrOZNLDFGL9Zp9PqaCyWDCi9ym1Yj8RNDMKR-IECCXavMBx5L-M" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.pjspromotions.com.</a>

Local Event: Harvestfest Fair, Crafts, Antiques, Gifts, Sunday, October 6, Veterans Pk, Broadway 

Westwood-Hillsdale

Harvestfest Fair, Crafts, Antiques, Gifts,...

Sunday October 6, 2024: We are back for the last event of the season at picturesque Veterans Park located at Broadway and 3rd Ave. in...

Harvestfest Fair, Crafts, Antiques, Gifts, Sunday, October 6, Veterans Pk, Broadway 

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NJ Gynecologist 'Catfished' Women Online,...

After a newspaper unmasked a North Jersey doctor as a supposed "catfisher" who seduced women online, her hospital is standing behind her.

NJ Gynecologist 'Catfished' Women Online, Report Says

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Big Lots Declares Bankruptcy, Future Of...

Discount retailer Big Lots plans to shutter more locations after filing for bankruptcy on Monday; one NJ location has already closed.


Big Lots Declares Bankruptcy, Future Of Remaining NJ Stores Uncertain

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REAL ID Deadline Down To 7 Months: 5 Things To...

The deadline to have the federally approved driver's license, which will allow you to fly within the United States, is coming up.

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