9 New Homes Planned to Come to South Ward

April 7, 2021

NEWARK, NJ — Pershing and Garibaldi avenues in Newark may soon become home to dozens of additional residents.

The Newark Planning Board this week approved an application from Lusa Enterprise, Inc., who proposed to subdivide land in order to develop three family homes, each with three units for a total of 27 units, on nine new lots in the South Ward. The lots cover 39-53 Pershing Ave. and ...

Newark Man Charged in Debit Card Scheme

April 9, 2021

NEWARK, NJ — A Newark man was arrested on Friday in connection to a fraudulent debit card scheme, authorities announced.

Alateef Perry, 43, of Newark, and Rajohn Dawkins, 25, of Irvington, New Jersey, were charged by complaint with conspiracy to commit access device fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced.

Both defendants are scheduled to make ...

NJ Restaurants to Customers: Don’t be a No-Show, Especially Now

April 8, 2021

NEW JERSEY — No-shows have always been an issue for restaurants, but with pandemic restrictions limiting seating, these days the effects can be devastating.

Restaurant owners have a plea for patrons who can’t make their reservations: Just call and cancel.

“In previous years, busy days for us were a logistics challenge,” said Chris Migton, executive chef at Chez ...

Rutgers to Open COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for Faculty, Students, Staff

April 6, 2021

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers officials announced today that the university’s application to be a point of dispensing of COVID-19 vaccines has been approved by the state.

Once Rutgers’ supply allotment has been determined and supplied by the state, it will offer vaccines to Rutgers faculty, staff and students on the Camden, Newark and New Brunswick campuses.

Rutgers has ...

Public School Districts Need to Scrutinize Dollars Spent on Private Specialized Schools

March 18, 2021

Private schools in Middlesex County that serve children with special needs are releasing tuition rates for fiscal ’22. Invoices will promptly be sent to local school districts, which every year enroll students with severe challenges in these private schools in an effort to provide a more thorough, specialized education.

Many taxpayers are unaware of these expensive, long-term ...

Pediatric Chiropractic Treatments Support Overall Children's Health and Wellness

April 9, 2021

CLIFTON, NJ -- Dr. Michael Magwood, family chiropractor and founder of Pure Balance Center, spoke with TAPintoTV about his work with babies and children. As part of his practice, Magwood works with people of all ages, including younger children and infants. 

Magwood often consults with new parents about trauma their child may have experienced at birth to determine a course of treatment.