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When it comes to caring for children, New Jersey offers several children’s hospitals equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated pediatric specialists, and emergency rooms designed specifically for young patients. Knowing where these hospitals are located and the …

New Jersey is home to several top-tier nursing programs that offer aspiring nurses a pathway to successful careers in healthcare. Among the leading options, Rutgers University stands out with its …

TRENTON, N.J. — As New Jersey faces a growing addiction crisis tied to the use of a potent animal tranquilizer known as “tranq,” health officials and addiction specialists are underscoring …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on Tuesday that it delivered a record amount of care and benefits to veterans in New Jersey during fiscal year …

Dover, DE (October 28, 2024) — The Delaware State Police (DSP) is set to welcome its newest leader as Major William D. Crotty takes the helm as the 27th Colonel …

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A local high school student who lost their bicycle to theft recently got a welcome surprise thanks to a collaboration between the Syracuse Police Department and the …

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — A wildland fire within Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) remains under close watch by firefighters as containment efforts continue, officials reported on Sunday. Crews are …

MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Montclair Police Chief Todd Conforti joined community members on Saturday for the 7th Annual Opioid Awareness Walk, an event organized by the Essex Health and Wellness Recovery …

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The East Brunswick Police Benevolent Association (PBA) Local 145 and Superior Officers Association (PBA 145a) extended their support to the Maddy and Kate Sauvigne Cancer Foundation …

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – It has been four months since a teacher at the East Brunswick High School replaced a yearbook photo of the Jewish Student Union with a Muslim …

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Officers from the East Brunswick Police Department met with residents on Saturday at the Brunswick Square Mall as part of the national Coffee with a Cop …

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Community members gathered at the Charles Houston Recreation Center for the 6th Annual Anti-Bully Walk, an event organized by STARS Performing Arts Inc. to promote unity and …

When it comes to halloween haunts, there’s no reason to pay an arm and a leg at an attraction with paid actors when you can get the real thing, almost. …

PLEASANTVILLE, N.J. — The Pleasantville Police Department has recognized Sergeant Steve Sample with the “Employee of the Quarter” award for his exemplary service and dedication. In a Facebook post, the …

CAMBRIDGE, Md. — The Cambridge Police Department expressed appreciation to the Hurlock Lions Club and Bay Country Communications for donating and delivering lunches to department employees. In a social media …

If you’re a sucker for retro vibes and a side of fries, there’s a hidden gem you need to know about: the McDonald’s in Mount Ephraim, New Jersey, is rocking …

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office has commended the local community for its collective efforts to provide aid to those affected …

JACKSON, N.J. — A community rally in support of former President Donald Trump is set to take place on Saturday, October 26, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Trump …

If you’re from New Jersey (or have spent enough time there), you know that the holiday season post office experience can be a special kind of chaos. It’s like a …

ATLANTA, Ga. — More than 20,000 people gathered in Georgia for a rally headlined by Bruce Springsteen, alongside Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Barack Obama. The event, held …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township announced a Halloween Pet Costume Contest scheduled for Saturday, October 26, at Silverton Park. The event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 12 …

EATONTOWN, N.J. — A dryer fire broke out Thursday in the laundry room of the Monmouth County SPCA, prompting a swift evacuation of staff and animals, according to shelter officials. …

by Giuseppe Palmeri As a fellow parent and proud member of this community, I know the hopes and concerns you have for your children’s future. We all want the best …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A new veterinary emergency facility has opened its doors in Toms River, offering expanded services for pet owners in the region. The Grand Opening of Garden …