Jack Ciattarelli’s Opposition to Mikie Sherrill’s Forced LGBTQ School Curriculum Plan Sparks Outrage Among New Jersey Gay Rights Activists
Trenton, NJ – The battle for New Jersey’s governor’s office erupted this week after Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill declared she would push LGBTQ curriculum in state schools without allowing parents to opt…
Catawissa man charged after being combatative with police officers during wellness check
CATAWISSA, PA – Christopher T. Long was arrested on Friday after officers responded to a welfare check at 705 Numidia Drive. Long is charged with one count of aggravated assault, one count…
Chesapeake police warn parents of vehicular stroke as summer approaches
CHESAPEAKE, VA – With summer fast approaching and temperatures rising, local authorities are reminding communities about the dangers of pediatric vehicular heatstroke (PVH) and the importance of preventing it. The Chesapeake Police…
New Jersey a pretty good place for working moms, study finds
With its high cost of living and high property taxes, most New Jersey families need everybody working in order to pay the bills. According to a recent study by WalletHub, New Jersey…
New Jersey is 6th most gambling addicted state in America
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Everyone who goes to Atlantic City to gamble tells stories about how they ‘broke even’ during their visit. It makes you wonder, if everyone breaks even, how are…
Washington, D.C. schools still enforcing COVID-19 testing rules, report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – D.C. Public Schools are still enforcing COVID-19 protocols that keep students out of the classroom as test scores plummet, according to Fox 5 News. Prior to spring break, DCPS,…
6 Things to Consider When Choosing an Online Nursing Program
Pursuing a career in nursing can be a rewarding decision, with endless opportunities and growing demand in the healthcare industry. If you’re interested in pursuing a nursing career but still want the…
Child car seat safety inspection offered next week in Brick
BRICK, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department and EMS are holding a free car seat check-up event for parents, expecting parents, grandparents and caregivers to ensure their child’s safety. The event…
The tri-state area is ranked 12th worse in U.S. when it comes to air quality
American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” report for 2023 was released today, revealing some mixed news for the tri-state area. The report measures exposure to unhealthy levels of ground-level ozone air…
New Jersey woman still thankful to organ donor 35 years after life-saving surgery
SPARTA, NJ – Allison Ognibene, a 50-year-old resident of Sparta, New Jersey, has been living with a heart and double-lung transplant for 35 years, making her one of the longest-living transplant recipients…
Over 100 New Jersey couples celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary together at church
NEWARK, NJ – Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark, led a special mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark on April 16 to honor over 100…
New Jersey’s COVID-19 lockdown brought a spike in STDs, state health officials report
TRENTON, NJ – While the nearly year-long public lockdown in New Jersey in 2020 and 2021 under the order of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy was intended to reduce the rate of…
Governor Murphy quietly ends controversial COVID-19 test mandate, continues public health emergency
TRENTON, NJ – When Governor Phil Murphy announced COVID-19 testing would be required in hospitals and congregate healthcare facilities, it was executed with much fanfare. There were media ops and threats against…
Testa says it’s time for Phil Murphy to end New Jersey’s COVID-19 state of emergency
TRENTON, NJ – On Friday, there were just 300 or so confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New Jersey and 1 ‘probable’ confirmed death. Overall, COVID-19 cases are down significantly since January of…
New Jersey’s chair rental ban at barber shops and beauty salons may finally come to an end
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re in the hairstyling or cosmetology business and trying to get a head start in the business on your own, you’ve probably learned it’s not as easy…
Sharp increase in infant sleeping deaths in Baltimore prompts health warning
BALTIMORE, MD – Public health officials in Baltimore are concerned about a recent spike in sleep-related infant deaths throughout the city. Since December, 18 babies have died in their sleep in Baltimore.…
WHO says healthy children do not need COVID boosters despite New Jersey guidance
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Health is still recommending that all children, despite their health factors, should get the COVID-19 booster. That recommendation contradicts a statement made today by…
Delaware is America’s second most drunken state
WILMINGTON, DE – A new study by the National Drug Hotline shows that Delaware residents consume more alcohol than those in 48 other states. Delaware is ranked second in a report entitled…
New Jersey moves to restrict plastic utensils and ban single use condiment packages
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a bill in Trenton that seeks to limit the use of plastic utensils at restaurants, food trucks, and other eateries throughout the Garden State.…
Roosevelt Care Centers Charged with Violating the Americans with Disabilities Act
NEWARK, N.J. – On Monday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit against Roosevelt Care Centers, alleging violation of Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The long-term care facility…
New Jersey mom thanks organ donor for second chance on life 20 years later
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – A New Jersey mom is thankful for the opportunity provided to her by an organ donor whose last action in life was to save the lives others. Robyn…
New Jersey bill seeks to ban abortion after 20 weeks
TRENTON, NJ – A bill has been sponsored by New Jersey Republicans seeking to ban the abortion of fetuses after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Dubbed the “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act”, the…
New Jersey lawmakers declare last week of May as period poverty week
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senator Teresa Ruiz is seeking to memorialize period poverty in New Jersey by designating the last week in May to the struggles poor young women often face…
14-year-old reported missing in the Bronx
BRONX, NY – Police are asking the public for assistance in locating a missing 14-year-old girl from the Bronx. According to police, Giana Brown was last seen leaving AECI Charter School on…
Penn State food behavior doc says eating healthy doesn’t have to mean spending more money on food
COLLEGE STATION, PA – A recent study conducted by WalletHub outlined the most overweight and obese states in America. That study could suggest that eating healthy is related to financial status as…
Three Tennessee cities are among the fattest in America
NASHVILLE, TN – When it comes to being overweight, one state tips the scales according to a new survey conducted by WalletHub. While McAllen, Texas was ranked the most overweight and obese…
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