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Sycamore Community Church

Support our local young entrepreneurs! 
Come out to support the Children’s Business Fair this Saturday, August 8th, 12-4pm at the Sycamore Community Church in Ho-Ho-Kus and see our future entrepreneurs in action! Over 25 local kids have spent their summer building a business, creating a brand, and developing products to sell! 
Bring family and friends to shop amazing handmade crafts, slime, toys, jewelry, delicious treats, and more! Every dollar spent goes directly to these hard-working young innovators!
Date: This Saturday, August 8th
Time: 12 - 4pm
Location: Sycamore Community Church 
32 Sycamore Ave. Ho-Ho-Kus NJ
Admission: Free!

Local Event: Inspiring Innovators - Children’s Business Fair

Bergen County

Ho-Ho-Kus

Inspiring Innovators - Children’s Business Fair

Support our local young entrepreneurs! 
Come out to support the Children’s Business Fair this Saturday, August 8th, 12-4pm at...

The Hermitage

We are back at the 15th Hermitage Museum located at 355 Franklin Turnpike, Hohokus, NJ, (next to Ridgewood} on Saturday, August 8, from 10 to 4 with the annual outdoor Hermitage Outdoor Art &amp; Craft Show featuring seventy-five talented exhibitors set up on the beautiful tree shaded front lawn of this historic site. This promises to be an unforgettable shopping experience that you do not want to miss. The show is sponsored by Friends of the Hermitage and promoted by P.J.’s Promotions. 
You will find a diverse selection of items including art, pottery, fiber, jewelry, charcuterie boards, folk art, florals, turned wood items, bonsai, stained glass, apparel, area train station prints, chain saw animals, watercolors, pressed flower art, candles, soaps, crochet animals, wood &amp; flag signs, birdhouses, ceramics, soft sculpture and so much more. 
In addition to the great displays, festival foods, kettle korn, pretzels and desserts will be available. Admission is $5 and includes a tour of the Museum. The show is held rain or shine. Information at <a href="https://www.pjspromotions.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.pjspromotions.com</a>or call 201-410-5416.

Local Event: Hermitage Museum Craft & Antique Fair, Saturday, August 8, Hohokus, NJ (next to Ridgewood) 

Ridgewood-Glen Rock

Hermitage Museum Craft & Antique Fair,...

We are back at the 15th Hermitage Museum located at 355 Franklin Turnpike, Hohokus, NJ, (next to Ridgewood} on Saturday, August...

Hermitage Museum Craft & Antique Fair, Saturday, August 8, Hohokus, NJ (next to Ridgewood) 

Saddle River County Park-Wild Duck Pond Area

This supportive and fun series of outdoor classes is designed for true beginners, comeback runners, and anyone ready to try something new in a welcoming environment. Take that first step toward making your dream of learning to run a reality! You don’t need experience. You don’t need to be fast. All you need to do is SIGN UP, SHOW UP, AND START MOVING! Choose from weekday or weekend options with flexible scheduling—because busy lives and responsibilities don’t need to stand in the way of personal goals. Over 8 weeks, you’ll build fitness, confidence, and friendships, and discover the JOY of running—all leading to an unforgettable goal: crossing the finish line of your first 5K! Train at your own pace with experienced coaching, awesome volunteer support, and an incredibly welcoming community. WHAT YOU GET ✔️ Easy-to-follow weekly training plan + unlimited support from a certified running coach ✔️ Friendly volunteer support for every pace ✔️ Performance fabric training shirt ✔️ FREE race entry to The Ridgewood Run® 5K ✔️ Expert guest speakers ✔️ FREE 1-year membership to North Jersey Masters North Jersey Masters is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. runsignup.com/njm5kbeginnerrunprogram #5ktraining #runningtogether

Local Event: North Jersey Masters Beginner Running Program

North Jersey Masters Beginner Running Program

This supportive and fun series of outdoor classes is designed for true beginners, comeback runners, and anyone ready to try...

Glen Rock Duck Pond

Veteran's Memorial Park

An Exciting Shopping Event awaits you at the Craft Show &amp; Antique &amp; Gift Corner, on Sunday, August 23, from 10 to 5 in beautiful Veterans Park, located on Broadway in Westwood. Attendees will have the opportunity to visit 125 exhibitors featuring arts and crafts, as well as an antique and gift corner. The art and craft section will showcase booths presenting pottery, floral arrangements, fall home decor, hand-crafted jewelry, apparel, fiber goods, prints, woodworking items, stained glass, garden items, resin and train station prints, artwork, photography, chain saw animals, as well as specialized items for pets and children, crochet animals, mixed media creations, soft sculpture and a variety of other artisan goods. 
At the antique corner treasures can be found at the booths filled with antique &amp; costume jewelry, pottery, prints, linens, silver, porcelain, ephemera, bric a brac, vintage toys, and more. For antique or collectible appraisals, consult appraiser Jon Felz, a respected expert in the field. The cost Is $5.00 an item. The gift corner features Italian woman’s clothing, jewelry, home décor, children’s items, scarves, handbags, soaps, apparel and so much more. 
For the foodie’s, festival foods, Italian ice, homemade pretzels, pickles &amp; desserts will be available. You do not want to miss this fun shopping event at this picturesque park. The show is sponsored by Westwood Heritage Society and organized by P.J.'s Promotions. It is held rain or shine. Free admission. Information at <a href="https://www.pjspromotions.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.pjspromotions.com</a>. 


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Local Event: Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood 

Paramus

Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug....

An Exciting Shopping Event awaits you at the Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, on Sunday, August 23, from 10 to 5 in...

Craft Show & Antique & Gift Corner, Sun. Aug. 23. 125 Exhibitors, Veterans Pk, Westwood 

Ridgewood Public Library Craft Room

GSBC Summer Meeting Your Family “Show and Tell” Monday, 24 August 2026 @ 7:00 pm In-Person at the Ridgewood Public Library Craft Room Free and open to the public; Presentation replay available to GSBC Members
<h4>Every family has its treasures—photos tucked into albums, documents stored in old boxes, heirlooms passed down through generations, and stories that get retold (and sometimes reshaped) over time. Your Family “Show and Tell” is a relaxed, interactive program where members and guests are invited to share meaningful items from their family history and the stories behind them.</h4>
Participants are encouraged to bring objects, photographs, letters, keepsakes, or genealogical discoveries to share with the group. Whether it’s a newly uncovered ancestor, a surprising record, or a cherished object with a story, this program offers a chance to connect personal family history with the broader experience of genealogy.
Join us for an engaging evening of storytelling, discovery, and community as we celebrate the unique pieces that make up our family histories.
Bring your family treasures… Bring your stories… Bring your family…
Please prepare your presentation to three minutes so that everyone has time to share. All are welcome to participate!

Local Event: Your Family "Show And Tell"

Your Family "Show And Tell"

GSBC Summer Meeting Your Family “Show and Tell” Monday, 24 August 2026 @ 7:00 pm In-Person at the Ridgewood Public Library...

Join us for a fun night of Art, Music and Treats as we celebrate our Summer Campers and welcome back returning September Students!Art Projects:&nbsp;ARTIST DEMOS, COLLABORATIVE MURAL, FUN WORKSHOPS, INTERACTIVE INSTALLATIONSFun Activities:&nbsp;MUSIC, ICE CREAM SUNDAE BAR, ART PRIZES &amp; RAFFLES, SCAVENGER HUNT / BINGOGet to Know Us: MEET OUR EDUCATORS, LEARN ABOUT UPCOMING PROJECTS, TOUR THE STUDIOS &amp; LAB, DISCOUNTS ON MEMBERSHIP

Local Event: End of Summer Party

End of Summer Party

Join us for a fun night of Art, Music and Treats as we celebrate our Summer Campers and welcome back returning September...

East Ridgewood Avenue,  Ridgewood NJ

Mark your calendar for the Ridgewood Fall Craft &amp; Art Street Fair, a fun family-friendly event on Sunday, September 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. located on East Ridgewood Ave. in downtown Ridgewood, NJ. Each year thousands attend this once-a-year street fair from near and far. Two hundred exhibitors from four states will be highlighting arts, crafts, and photography. You are sure to find the perfect gift or something special for yourself at this vibrant outdoor event. Discover one-of-a-kind hand-crafted items, ranging from jewelry and art to pottery, stain glass, mixed media, woodwork, garden items, apparel, photography, home decor and so much more. 
A large food court will be set up in front of the park with a variety of delicious festival foods featuring fish, sausage and peppers, gyros, empanadas, steak sandwiches, hot dogs, hamburgers, kebobs, zeppole, desserts and so much more. 
A large area dedicated to children's entertainment will feature a variety of inflatables, face painting, games, and items specifically catered to young attendees will be located on Walnut Street and in the park. Live music will be played near the food court. This is an unforgettable fun and exciting event you do not want to miss. The show is sponsored by Ridgewood Parks &amp; Recreation and organized by P.J.’s Promotions. Free admission. Held rain or shine. For more information go to <a href="https://www.pjspromotions.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.pjspromotions.com</a>

Local Event: Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, 200 Exhibitors, E. Ridgewood, Ave

Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, 200...

Mark your calendar for the Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, a fun family-friendly event on Sunday, September 20, from 11...

Ridgewood Fall Craft & Art Street Fair, 200 Exhibitors, E. Ridgewood, Ave

Montammy Golf Club

We are excited to announce that on Monday, October 5, 2026, Bergen County CASA will host&nbsp;our&nbsp;<a href="https://casagolf2026.givesmart.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sixth&nbsp;Annual “FORE” the Kids Golf&nbsp;Classic</a>&nbsp;at&nbsp;the renowned Montammy Golf Club honoring Michael and Toni Ann Edwards!
Spend a day on the course while making a difference in the lives of children in foster care throughout Bergen County. Because every child deserves a fair shot.
This fun-filled day brings together our community of supporters to raise critical funds for the children we serve—abused and neglected youth in Bergen County’s foster care system. Please consider joining us as a sponsor, golfer, or dinner guest. We would love to see you there!
Event Schedule:
Golf:
<ul><li>Registration opens at 9:00 AM</li><li>Brunch at 10:00 AM</li><li>Shotgun start at 12:00 PM</li></ul>
Evening Program (for all guests):
<ul><li>Cocktail hour at 5:00 PM</li><li>Dinner and program to follow</li></ul>
Your participation helps ensure that every foster child in Bergen County has a consistent, caring, and trained advocate by their side. Bergen County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is the only nonprofit in the county that recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers to advocate for children in the foster care system. These Advocates visit regularly, monitor well-being, and advocate in court for children’s medical, educational, and emotional needs—helping them heal and thrive.
Please help us continue this critical work by becoming a sponsor, donating to our auction,&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="https://casagolf2026.givesmart.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">purchasing&nbsp;tickets</a>&nbsp;to attend.

Local Event: FORE the Kids Golf Classic

Alpine

FORE the Kids Golf Classic

We are excited to announce that on Monday, October 5, 2026, Bergen County CASA will host our Sixth Annual “FORE” the Kids...

Fair Lawn Community Center

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with the Adelphi Orchestra as Northern New Jersey’s longest continuously performing chamber orchestra opens its landmark 73rd season under the direction of Principal Conductor Kyunghun Kim.
Titled "American Voice at 250," this celebratory program honors America's semiquincentennial by highlighting monumental works from the American orchestral repertoire alongside one of classical music’s most spirited symphonies.
The concert opens with Samuel Barber’s universally revered Adagio for Strings, Op. 11, followed by Barber’s expressive Violin Concerto, Op. 14, featuring guest soloist Sophia Werner (Juilliard Kovner Fellow and winner of the 2022 Adelphi Young Artist Competition). To conclude the performance, Maestro Kim leads the orchestra in Ludwig van Beethoven’s joyful Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93.
PROGRAM:
<ul><li>Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11</li><li>Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14 (Sophia Werner, violin soloist)</li><li>Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93</li></ul>
PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
<ul><li>Date &amp; Time: Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM</li><li>Location: Fair Lawn Community Center Theater (10-10 20th Street, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410)</li><li>Tickets &amp; Info: General Admission. Discounts available for Seniors and Students. Visit adelphiorchestra.org or call (201) 477-0406.</li></ul>
This program has been made possible in part by a grant administered by the Bergen County Department of Parks, Division of Historic and Cultural Affairs from funds granted by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Local Event: Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American Voice at 250

Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American...

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with the Adelphi Orchestra as Northern New Jersey’s longest continuously performing...

Adelphi Orchestra Opens 73rd Season: American Voice at 250

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Fair Lawn-Saddle Brook

Westwood-Hillsdale

Caren Lissner

Wyckoff

River Dell

New Milford

Ramsey

Passaic County

 Jack Slocum

Wayne

Oakland

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Pearl River

New York

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Muller Insurance

Muller Insurance has protected families and businesses since 1906. As a fourth-generation, family-owned independent agency based in Hoboken, New Jersey, we've spent more than a century helping our neighbors find the right coverage at the right price — and standing by them when it matters most. Because we're independent, we aren't tied to any single company. We represent 25-plus top-rated carriers and shop the market on your behalf to match you with coverage that fits your life and your budget. Personal or commercial, simple or complex, we handle it all: home, auto, renters, condo, umbrella, life, business, workers' comp, and more. Licensed in 29 states, we pair the reach of a large agency with the personal attention of a local one. When you call Muller Insurance, you reach a real person who knows your name and your policy — not a call center. That's the difference 120 years of doing right by people makes.

Hudson County

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Where every child is empowered to reach their full potential

Yeshiva Academy of Bergen County

Yeshiva Academy of Bergen County (YABC) is a vibrant learning community where Torah values and academic excellence come together. We are dedicated to nurturing תלמידים who are intellectually curious, spiritually grounded, and prepared to thrive in today’s world. At YABC, every child is valued as a jewel and fully empowered to reach their fullest potential. YABC remains committed to providing an academically rigorous education to students who will be prepared for lives of leadership and service to their community. From literacy to music and art, each day at YABC is filled with activities that are both enriching and fun. We are strongly committed to the students we are privileged to serve. We are delighted to serve our role as one of the three partners in a child’s development.

Yeshiva Academy of Bergen County (YABC) is a vibrant learning community where Torah values and academic excellence come together. We are dedicated...

Insurcomm Restoration

After everything goes wrong, you deserve the confidence and comfort of everything going right. 	 Insurcomm Restoration is your trusted local partner for full-service property damage restoration — from emergency response and mitigation through complete reconstruction, all under one roof. For over 30 years, we've helped homeowners, businesses, municipalities, and insurance carriers recover from water damage, fire and smoke, mold, biohazard incidents, and catastrophic events.	 Our Services: • Water Damage Cleanup &amp; Mitigation • Fire &amp; Smoke Damage Restoration • Mold Remediation • Biohazard &amp; Environmental Cleanup • Contents Cleaning &amp; Restoration • Full Reconstruction &amp; Rebuild • 24/7 Catastrophe Response	 	 Why Insurcomm: • 24/7 Emergency Help Line — fast response when minutes matter • IICRC-Certified Professionals delivering precision craftsmanship • Dedicated project management with a single point of contact • Clear, transparent communication from first notice of loss to final walkthrough • Trusted by national and regional insurers for day-to-day claims and complex losses		 Insurcomm is a Fortify Company, a national property protection platform with 100+ markets nationwide. Locally rooted, nationally backed.		 Call our 24-hour response line: (844) 424-9283

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Burlington

Southampton

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Alliance Homecare

Alliance Homecare’s mission is to deliver home health care services with the highest standards of excellence through compassion, respect and education. Our home care services include a wide variety of supportive care provided in the home or residence. Alliance Homecare provides medical and non-medical services to ensure that you or your loved one stays at home in a comfortable and caring environment. Our core services include: Private Duty Nursing, Home Health Aides and Care Management We provide services from Pediatrics to Elder Care. We support a wide variety of additional care, which range from assisting with daily living to more medically intensive care, such as plastic surgery recovery, wound care, hospice care and more.

Teaneck

Alliance Homecare’s mission is to deliver home health care services with the highest standards of excellence through compassion, respect and...

PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Somerset County

Alexis Tarrazi

Bridgewater

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s...

Transforming New Jersey Backyards Into Private Oases

The Pool Boss

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool companies and a premier builder in New Jersey. Specializing in rapid, high-quality installations and custom backyard transformations, the company offers elite amenities including fire pits, landscaping, hardscaping, water features, and outdoor kitchens. As an owner-operated company, The Pool Boss is led by founder and CEO Christopher Argenziano, whose hands-on approach ensures accountability and precision for every project. Built on the philosophy that a five-star experience is created by people rather than just plans, The Pool Boss provides bespoke designs tailored to the unique vision and needs of every family. 

Basking Ridge

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool...

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Christina Gibbons Group | Christie's International Real Estate

Christina Gibbons is CEO and Broker of the #1 real estate team for single-family home sales at Christie’s International Real Estate in New Jersey. Since launching Christina Gibbons Group in 2019, she has redefined industry excellence, spearheading nearly $1 billion in career sales volume. In 2025 alone, Christina and her group generated $240 million in sales and were recognized by the Wall Street Journal as a top 100 large real estate team in the nation, and #5 in New Jersey. Her consistent performance has earned her a seat in the prestigious Christie's Master Circle and Luxury Presence Collective — elite, invite-only networks reserved for the top Real Estate specialists globally.

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Sycamore Community Church, 32 Sycamore Ave, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ

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