AP: Iran TV shows launch of missiles into Iraq
Iran early Wednesday fired a series of ballistic missiles at two military bases in Iraq that house American troops. Iranian State TV aired video of what they said were the missiles being…
6.5 Earthquake Strikes Puerto Rico
Early this morning a 6.5 earthquake shook the island of Puerto Rico after a series of smaller quakes have been occurring offshore for the past week. According to the USGS, the January…
Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Region Calendar Announcements for January 2020
January 7, 2020 JACKSON – Jersey Shore University Medical Center is holding a free New Moms Network meeting Tuesday, January 7, 1–3 p.m., at Meridian Health Village at Jackson, lower level conference…
HOPE Sheds Light ends 2020 strong, looks to 2021 with hope
Toms River, NJ – The year has been a source of inspiration for HOPE Sheds Light (HSL) as it has successfully turned countless challenges into opportunities for so many. The family-focused non-profit…
Ocean ENT addresses diseases of the thyroid glands
WALL TOWNSHIP/TOMS RIVER, NJ – Diseases of the thyroid gland are very common, affecting millions of Americans. The most common ailments are hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid glands), hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid glands) and thyroid…
HFA’s Brian J. Waldron is inducted into the Executive Board of MODC
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Brian J. Waldron, CPA, PSA, Senior Manager of HFA, was recently inducted into the Executive Board of the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council (MODC). “It is an honor to be…
Jackson Councilman Accuses Trump Appointed USDA FSA Director of Plotting to Keep Orthodox Jews Out of Town
JACKSON-A New Jersey town’s Republican organization is under fire and the target of two federal lawsuits claiming township officials here acted to prevent Orthodox Jews from moving to their community. In December,…
K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital Welcomes New Pediatric Neurology Chief, Jan B. Wollack, M.D.
Hackensack Meridian Health K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital, located at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, recently welcomed Jan B. Wollack, M.D., PhD, as Chief of Pediatric Neurology. The children’s hospital is part of…
Police paid off every student’s lunch debt! – On A Positive Note
Come join us “On A Positive Note” for all of the feel-good stories from around the New York Tri-State region. Full episodes weeknights at 6 p.m. on News 12+ (0:14) The “Dutchess…
Entertainment: The Irishman | Martin Scorsese Directing | Netflix
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci star in Martin Scorsese’s THE IRISHMAN, a saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank…
Entertainment: Green Eggs and Ham: Season 1 | Hambience | Netflix
Click this thumbnail for the sound of eggs frying, setting the mood for relaxation without even trying. An ambience sure to delight, your holiday vibes made just right. Green Eggs & Ham,…
AP: Photographer uses Polaroid technique to capture portraits of resilience after clergy abuse
Associated Press photographer Maye-E Wong and writer Juliet Linderman traveled across the U.S. and sought out men and women who were willing to share their experiences — both how they were abused…
Democrats Announce Van Drew Replacement
TRENTON-New Jersey Democrats reeling from the defection of Congressman Jeff Van Drew, one of just two congressional Democrats to vote against the impeachment of President Trump have already announced their candidate for…
Jersey Shore University and Ocean Medical Centers Earn 2019 Leapfrog Top Hospital Awards
Highlighting their nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune and Ocean Medical Center in Brick were named Top Teaching Hospitals nationally.…
AP: Fashion Sustainability 1: Current Situation
The first of a five-part series looking at sustainability in the fashion industry, one of the world’s largest polluters (Dec. 18) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https:// /AP…
NJIT, Ocean County College Expand and Renew Transfer Agreement
A new two-year agreement between Ocean County College (OCC) and New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) allows OCC graduates to transfer directly into NJIT colleges. The agreement went into effect on October…
Meridian Health Foundation Named Top Nonprofit Organization In New Jersey
Neptune, NJ – December 17, 2019 – Hackensack Meridian Health Meridian Health Foundation was recognized by NJBIZ in its 2019 Reader Rankings as the top nonprofit organization in New Jersey. Votes were…
Mistaken Identity: Jackson School Band Teacher Falsely Arrested for Crime He Never Committed
JACKSON-A Jackson School District teacher with over 32 years of experience was arrested in Lakewood Township by police officers there as he returned home from a visit to his parents’ home. The…
Entertainment: John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch | Official Trailer | Netflix
A children’s musical comedy special from a man with neither children nor musical ability. John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch streams Dec 24th, only on Netflix. Watch John Mulaney & The…
Entertainment: New Holiday Movies on Netflix – There’s No Place Like Netflix
Hot chocolate? Check. Warm fuzzy blanket? Check. All the holiday movies you could ask for? Check. Spend the end of 2019 getting cozy on the couch with everything from Let It Snow…
