Attention Creators - 2025 National Poison Prevention Week Contest

Tell us your poison story! Open to all students K-12th grade.

New School Year Brings Concerns About Exposure to Potential Poisons

Be aware of hidden dangers at home and in school that can lead to potentially dangerous mishaps and calls to the poison control center.

Prepare Thanksgiving Dinner Without Worry

Make food safety your first ingredient.

Halloween Safety

Although Halloween is a time filled with exciting and fun activities, it’s a busy time for everyone, including the state’s poison center.

NY Waterway Adds 3rd Sight-Seeing Cruise for July 4th Fireworks

Third Departure to Meet Demand for the July 4th Macy's Fireworks Cruises This Independence Day

Registration For Fort Lee Junior Bridgemen Footbal June 8 And 9

Parents can sign up their kids in person Tuesday and Wednesday, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

July 4th Cruises Are Back!

NY Waterway to Host Evening Sightseeing Cruises to Watch the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks

Registration For Fort Lee Soccer And Mini-Camps Opens Wednesday

The Recreation Department is also putting together the 2021 Summer Playground program​, which will have a lottery for registration.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

Top 3 Things To Do Near Fort Lee, NJ

No weekend plans? Leaving the house may not seem like an option in the cold weather, but Fort Lee's got you covered.

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Japan in New Jersey - Holiday celebrations

Jumping, Drumming, Singing - Japanese in North Jersey celebrate the Holiday season

Japanese Childrens Society annual school festival!

Just like in Japan (almost)

Fort Lee Elementary School #2 Gives Back for Halloween

School's Annual "Trunk or Treat" Event Serves as a Platform to Keep Students Involved in Giving Back to the Community

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Mathnasium of Fort Lee Awarded #1 Voice of the Customer

Awarded Best in Customer Service at the 14th annual Mathnasium International Franchise Convention

T-Rex Coming To Fort Lee Library Tuesday

One of Field Station: Dinosaurs' most well-known inhabitants will at the library at 4 p.m.

Dinosaur Park Reportedly Moving To Bergen County

Field Station Dinosaur's move to Overpeck County Park expected to be announced Monday afternoon.

The Play Fair Experience Comes to the Javits Convention Center February 13th-14th

The Play Fair Experience offers kids of all ages an immersive and interactive experience that celebrates all things play and entertainment.

My Mother Was Sick, In A Living Hell. Until 9-11.

Somehow, seeing New York City in ruins, with all that destruction, this New Jersey family - my family - found a way to heal.

5 Awesome Hot Air Balloons You Can See This Month In New Jersey

The 33rd annual QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning will be held July 24 to 26 at Solberg Airport in Readington.

New Jersey July 4 Fireworks Guide

Where can you see fireworks this Independence Day in New Jersey? Find out here.

New Jersey July 4 Fireworks Guide

Where can you see fireworks this Independence Day in New Jersey? Find out here.

Who Has The Best Ice Cream In Bergen County?

We came up with our top five, but maybe you have a different one.

Bergen Performing Arts Center Holds Anti-Bullying Kids Show March 14

A mix of music and pre-recorded Interactive scenes will make children become aware of the ways they can prevent bullying and more.

Popovich Pet Theater to Perform with Rescued Animals at Bergen Performing Arts Center March 28

In honor of Popovich’s animals being rescue animals, bergenPAC will collect donations for Bergen County Protect and Rescue throughout March.

Berkeley College Collects Used Jeans to Donate to 'Teens for Jeans'

The jeans will be shipped to Aeropostale and will be donated to homeless youth in the local community.

Know a Hero? Ramapo College Seeks Nominations for Russ Berrie Award for Making a Difference

"Uncommon acts for the common good earn everyday heroes extraordinary recognition." Deadline for nominations is Feb. 20.

Former Filmmaker from Bergen County Makes Film on Armenian Genocide

The Oradell resident says growing up around the Armenian culture in Bergen County had an influence on him.

$1 Million Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold in Bergen County

The winning numbers are 16, 19, 20, 29, 33. The Red Powerball number was 10. The multiplier number was 02.

Habitat Bergen Youth United Selected to Receive State Farm Grant

Students volunteering with Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County have been selected to receive a $4,000 matching grant from State Farm.

Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County Accepts Donation from 'Room & Board'

“One of Room & Board’s guiding principles is to positively impact and strengthen the communities in which we work and live."

Fort Lee McDonald's Employee Wins Super Bowl XLIX Tickets

The celebration came after the Fort Lee restaurant was named Top 10 in overall customer satisfaction across the U.S.

New Year, New Baby: 10-Pound Girl is North Jersey's First of 2015

First daughter of North Bergen family enters the world at 12:09 a.m., Jan. 1.

Senate President Sweeney Presents $10K Check to Community FoodBank of New Jersey

CFBNJ distributes food, provides education and training and develops programs to help hungry people throughout the state.

Bergen County Jaguar-Land Rover Show Commitment to Literacy, Donate 10K Books to Children

The two Tata group companies hosted a second reading celebration at Jackson Avenue School through continued partnership with First Book.

Nordstrom of Garden State Plaza Volunteers with Habitat Bergen

The volunteers worked on various tasks such as the installation of sheetrock and spackling in a Little Ferry home.

ConnectOne Bank Volunteers with Habitat Bergen in Little Ferry

The volunteers worked on various tasks, such as the installation of vinyl tile, installation of trim and painting a basement.

Bergen Community College, Bergen County Technical Schools Donate Scarves on 'Giving Tuesday'

As part of the "Giving Tuesday" initiative, volunteer knitters donated 50 scarves, blankets and hats to the homeless.

North Jersey Senior Living Facility Pays Tribute to 98-Year-Old Veteran

Henry Perkowski served four honorable years during WWII and is the oldest living solider from his division from the Battle of the Bulge.

Bergen Highlands/Ramsey Rotary Club Donates New Truck to Center for Food Action

Bergen Highlands/Ramsey Rotary Club members gathered to present the Center for Food Action with the donation of a new refrigerated truck.

Senator Weinberg Honored with Equal Justice Award by Legal Services of New Jersey

The award recognizes individuals who have made exceptional contributions toward securing a more just society for disadvantaged people.

NJ Devils Teams Up with CASA of New Jersey to Benefit Abused, Neglected Children

Game proceeds will benefit CASA programs in New Jersey that advocate for children removed from their homes due to neglect and/or abuse.