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Incoming President of UNICO National Recognized by Bergen County Commissioners

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Hackensack NJ, Bergen Commissioners recognized  Cavaliere Ralph A. Contini as incoming President of UNICO National, the nations largest Italian-American service organization, Cav. Contini has been a driving force in fostering strong ties between the Italian-American communities and, for over a decade, has been instrumental to Bergen County’s annual Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month Celebration.

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Pickleball is coming to Wood Dale County in Woodcliff Lake

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Woodcliff lake NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco posted on Facebook that ,”Lots of progress on new sports courts across the Bergen County Parks System. Pickleball will be coming to Wood Dale County Park soon!”

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Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco Attends Ridgewood Pride Day

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Pride Day event was be held June 10, 2023 in Memorial Park at Van Neste Square . Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco joined Ridgewood Mayor Paul Vagianos , Ridgewood Police Chief Jacqueline Luthcke, and Bergen County Comissioner Tracy  Zur for the Ridgewood Pride flag raising .

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Ridgewood Makes the 35 Best and Coolest Small Towns in the U.S.” by Travel Curator

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Ridgewood  NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco in a Facebook post offered ,”Congratulations to our very own Ridgewood for being voted one of “35 Best and Coolest Small Towns in the U.S.” by Travel Curator! The charming Village of Ridgewood is a picturesque landscape with walk-able downtown, beautiful parks, and countless award-winning restaurants. Check out this staple of Bergen County today!”

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Bergen County Executive Kicks Off Memorial Day weekend in Paramus

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Paramus NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco kicked off the Memorial Day weekend by visiting Paramus’ Memorial Day Ceremony at Memorial Elementary School. Tedesco said , “As we begin this long weekend, take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by the veterans and service members who defend the freedoms that we too often take for granted. Thank you for your courage and bravery.”

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Residences at Upper Saddle River

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Upper Saddle River NJ, the ribbon cutting ceremony for The Residences at Upper Saddle River , marked the completion of a remarkable housing development. Located at 570 Route 17 North in Upper Saddle River, this residential complex consists of 70 units that cater to specific housing needs within the community.

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County of Bergen Hosts Military Appreciation Month with a Ceremony at One Bergen County Plaza

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Proposed $10 Million Firefighter Grant Program that Provides Funding to Local and Regional Fire Departments across New Jersey

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Paramus NJ,  Governor Phil Murphy visited Paramus Fire Company 3 to highlight his proposed addition of $10 million in American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding for Fiscal Year 2024 to support the continuation of the Firefighter Grant Program, which first launched in May 2022. The ARP Firefighter Grant Program provides funding to local and regional fire departments across New Jersey to ensure firefighters have proper protective, cleaning, and sanitization equipment.

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11-foot Sculpture of a Massive Fish Named Finn at the Woodcliff Lake Reservoir to Highlight Conservation

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Woodcliff lake NJ, to celebrate Earth Day, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco joined Veolia for the unveiling of an 11-foot sculpture of a massive fish named Finn at the Woodcliff Lake Reservoir to highlight conservation efforts. Constructed from repurposed metal, Finn encourages residents to recycle and is large enough to hold more than 15 trash bags of plastic bottles.

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Bergen County Installs New Encrypted Emergency Radio System

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Hackensack NJ, according to Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the county has a new way for our first responders and municipal dispatchers to communicate with the County and other emergency organizations called “Bergen County Active Local Emergency Radio Talkgroup” (BC-ALERT).

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Bergen County Executive Recognizes 3 Bergen County Sheriff’s Officers who Saved a life

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River Edge NJ, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco recognized Bergen County Sheriff’s Officers Wayne Desmet and Augustine Sanchez, as well as Security Officer Edison Duran for their actions that saved the life of a person found unconscious in Van Saun Park.

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Bergen County Celebrates the Completion of the Modernization of the Law and Public Safety Institute in Mahwah

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Mahwah NJ, on Tuesday, Bergen County celebrated the completion of a major modernization project at the Law and Public Safety Institute’s in Mahwah which now solidifies our academy as one of the best in the entire nation. At the dedication ceremony, the Department of Law and Public Safety unveiled the training facility street as “Larry Rauch Boulevard,” named after former Law and Public Safety Institute Safety Coordinator Larry Rauch who served in that role for over 18 years and dedicated much of his life to the fire service.

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Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco Meets with Euy Whan Kim, the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea

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Hackensack NJ, on Thursday, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco had the honor of speaking with Euy Whan Kim, the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea. Together, they enjoyed a positive and constructive dialogue about the importance of the Korean community and Bergen County. Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco stressed his continued interests in pursuing a business partnership between Bergen County and Korea.

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The 41st Annual Bergen County St. Patrick’s Day Parade was held in Bergenfield on Sunday, March 12, 2023

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Bergenfield NJ, the 41st Annual Bergen County St. Patrick’s Day Parade was held in Bergenfield on Sunday, March 12, 2023.Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco said in Facebook post ,”Had a wonderful time marching down Washington Avenue yesterday for the annual Bergen County Saint Patrick’s Day Parade! Kudos to the Council of Irish Associations of Greater Bergen County, Inc for once again organizing a wonderful and festive event!”

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Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco Pushes Shared Services and Several Initiatives Including focus on the Route 17 Bottleneck in His 9th State of the County Address

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Hackensack NJ, on Tuesday, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco presented his 9th State of the County Address. In his remarks, Tedesco celebrated the completion of major administrative initiatives including the implementation of Bergen County’s own Emergency Medical Services Ambulatory Unit, the opening of the Bergen County Training Annex at the Law and Public Safety Institute, and the completion of five large-scale park upgrades including the renovations of the Darlington Driving Range and grand opening of the Bergen County Rowing Center in Riverside County Park.

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