NJSBA releases special report on reopening schools
The New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) has released a special report exploring issues involved in the reopening of schools following the closures caused...
U.S. govt. sues Jackson over restrictions that allegedly target Orthodox Jewish community
JACKSON - The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Jackson Township and the Jackson Planning Board which alleges those municipal bodies implemented...
Ocean County YMCA launches first summer meals program in Toms River
The Ocean County YMCA will launch the first summer meals program in Toms River on May 26 at its facility located at 1088 West...
Virtual support group offers ‘check in’ to those suffering from mental illness
Southern Jersey Family Support Group will hold a virtual workshop for family members with a loved one with mental illness from 7-9 p.m. on...
Lakewood man charged with aggravated assault on police officers in Jackson
JACKSON - A 26-year-old male resident of Lakewood was arrested following his involvement in an incident at a store in Jackson on May 18....
Jackson athlete looks forward to resuming professional basketball career
Eric Carter, 24, of Jackson, is looking forward to resuming his professional basketball career overseas when play restarts following the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.
Carter, a...
Freeholder director urges beachgoers to ‘Know Before You Go’
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders held a press conference in Belmar on May 18 to advise residents and visitors who are planning on...
Jackson council plans to repeal two ordinances adopted in 2017
JACKSON - A public hearing has been scheduled for the May 26 meeting of the Jackson Township Council on two ordinances that will, if...
Burlington County CIT coordinator will discuss dealing with law enforcement during a mental health...
NAMI NJ (National Alliance on Mental Illness) and AACT-NOW (African American Community Together NOW) will hold a webinar, Successfully Dealing With Law Enforcement During...
Glittering jewels of the sky
By Michele S. Byers
This time of year, New Jersey is popping with color from blooming flowers and shrubs and beautiful songbirds. One of the...
New Jersey DEP denies permits sought for NESE pipeline project; Williams Company has no...
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) rejected the permits sought by Williams Transco to build its Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Project, which...
Tri-Town News On Campus, May 20
Montclair State University, Montclair, has named the following are residents to the dean's list for the Fall 2019 semester: Dylan Kelly of Howell, Zachary...
Monmouth freeholders approve funding for improvements at reclamation center
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has adopted a bond ordinance that will fund a series of improvements at the Monmouth County Reclamation Center,...
NAMI NJ webinar series offers information on crisis planning, dealing with law enforcement
The NAMI NJ (National Alliance on Mental Illness) webinar series continues with Crisis Planning for Families from 1-2 p.m. on May 20.
The webinar will...
New Jersey beaches can open, with restrictions in place, on May 22
When the Memorial Day weekend begins on May 22, New Jersey's beaches will be open for business. On May 14, Gov. Phil Murphy signed...
Healthcare workers, caregivers invited to attend virtual support group meetings
New Jersey Hope and Healing, through The Mental Health Association in New Jersey in collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Human Services’ Division...
Support organ donation through NJ Sharing Network 10th anniversary walk on May 17
NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery of organs and tissue for nearly 4,000 New Jersey residents awaiting lifesaving transplants, celebrates...
Howell school board adopts $124.8 million budget for 2020-21
HOWELL – The Howell K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a $124.8 million budget to fund the operation of the school district...
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