Health & Wellness

SUMMIT, NJ - The City of Summit has seen just one lone case of COVID-19 reported in the past eight days by the New Jersey State Department of Health. As was the case on June 2 - 4, there were no new cases of COVID-19 reported in Summit on June 5.

Summit has seen 11 days with zero new cases since May 21. The City's total case count since the pandemic's onset remains unchanged ...

TRENTON, NJ -- Some good news for teenagers who have been patiently (and not so patiently) waiting to get their drivers licenses.

Gov. Phil Murphy and Chief Administrator Sue Fulton of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) on Friday announced plans for a phased reopening of MVC facilities, - including the Somerville location - to the public following closures due to the COVID-19 ...

NEW JERSEY — Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday kept up his praise for New Jersey residents marching for George Floyd, but admitted he was concerned over a spike in COVID-19 cases as a result of the crowds.

“Yes, I’m concerned but it’s not a reason not to protest,” the governor said this afternoon at the George Washington Ballroom in Trenton at his daily press ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - As of today, June 4, there are more than 162,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus in New Jersey. Although there is no currently available vaccine against coronavirus, Atlantic Health System is calling on its expertise and national reputation for conducting cutting-edge clinical trials in oncology, neuroscience as well as cardiology, to look for effective treatments for ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - New Jersey's death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 12,049 overnight, an increase of 79 more victims, with the number of positive cases increasing to 163,336, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.

The Somerset County Department of Health reported Thursday that 4,090 residents have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus since the pandemic hit locally in ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - New Jersey's death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 12,049 overnight, an increase of 79 more victims, with the number of positive cases increasing to 163,336, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.

The Somerset County Department of Health reported Thursday that 4,090 residents have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus since the pandemic hit locally in ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Encouraged by the relatively “stagnant” total of COVID-19 cases reported in Livingston over the last few weeks, Livingston Township Manager Barry Lewis steered Monday night’s coronavirus update in a positive direction and focused on the next steps of reopening the township.

According to Essex County data, there have only been 20 additional cases ...

NEWARK, NJ — As New Jersey moved into the peak of COVID-19 in April, a Newark woman, escaping a savage attack from her boyfriend one night during the statewide stay-at-home order, ran from her apartment into the street and flagged down a police car. 

A client of Essex-Newark Legal Services (ENLS), the woman filed a temporary restraining order (TRO) and ...

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — A coalition of New Jersey LGBTQ+ and ally organizations will lead a march and rally in support of #BlackLivesMatter, to protest racial injustice and systemic racism and to raise awareness that white privilege in the queer community has gone unrecognized, unowned and unchallenged.

Walk With Us For Black Queer Lives will march and rally on Sunday, June 7.

MORRISTOWN, NJ - As of today, June 4, there are more than 162,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus in New Jersey. Although there is no currently available vaccine against coronavirus, Atlantic Health System is calling on its expertise and national reputation for conducting cutting-edge clinical trials in oncology, neuroscience as well as cardiology, to look for effective treatments for ...