By PENNIE LANDRY
July 21, 2017WEST ORANGE, NJ - Bar Crawls, Zebra Stripes and Roundabouts were presented as some of means to increase pedestrian safety at the multi-town pedestrian safety meeting held at Turtle Back Zoo Wednesday. The meeting was was attended by elected and appointed officials, township representatives and citizens activists from Nutley, Bloomfield, West Orange, Verona, Millburn and ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ - Bar Crawls, Zebra Stripes and Roundabouts were presented as some of means to increase pedestrian safety at the multi-town pedestrian safety meeting held at Turtle Back Zoo Wednesday. The meeting was was attended by elected and appointed officials, township representatives and citizens activists from Nutley, Bloomfield, West Orange, Verona, Millburn and ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - A non-profit organization that supports healthy and environmentally-friendly projects in the city was one of 10 groups in the state to receive a $200,000 grant.
Groundwork Elizabeth plans to use the grant to select 20 city residents from the ages of 14 to 21 over a period of about 3 years to brainstorm, train and develop a community event addressing a health challenge in the ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Trader Joe's is issuing a recall for “Trader Joe's Grainless Granola” over potential contamination by Listeria monocytogenes.
The lot being recalled has “Best By” dates from 032018 to 041018. The SKU on the product is SKU# 56307.
All potentially affected product has been removed from store shelves and has been destroyed, ...
SPARTA, NJ – A Sparta High School teacher and her family has helped a woman in Lake Stockholm to have a way to safely get in and out of her home. Shannon Hobby-Psensky, known as HP to her students, together with her family have created a foundation to honor their mother and grandmother who died of ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease called The Ellie Reynolds ALS Foundation. The ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Building upon his efforts to explore all avenues in the fight against drug addiction, Governor Chris Christie met with case managers and support staff at Homeless Solutions in Morristown to discuss an innovative approach to increasing the number of skilled drug counselors in the state. The employees are currently participating in a 45-week, state-funded, on-site ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Trader Joe's is issuing a recall for “Trader Joe's Grainless Granola” over potential contamination by Listeria monocytogenes.
The lot being recalled has “Best By” dates from 032018 to 041018. The SKU on the product is SKU# 56307.
All potentially affected product has been removed from store shelves and has been destroyed, ...
MAPLEWOOD AND SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - The following letter was sent via email to the South Orange Maplewood School District (SOMSD) community on Thursday, July 20, from John J. Ramos, Sr., SOMSD Superintendent.
Dear SOMSD Community,
As you may be aware, an initial report indicated elevated levels of lead in nine of 223 of the district’s water sources. Upon receipt of the results, each of ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Borough of Roselle will be holding the first-ever “Fitness in the Park” event at Chandler Park, located at East 9th Ave. and Chandler Ave. on Saturday, August 5, between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m..
“Our public schools have embarked on a multi-year effort to include health and wellness into every day activities,” said Councilwoman Carla Walker.
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Mosquito control spraying will take place this evening beginning at 7:00 pm in the Welsh Park area of East Brunswick. (Click here for a map of the designated area.) In addition to ongoing concerns about mosquitos in the summer, the West Nile Virus has been reported in New Jersey since 1999. The current fogging protocol addresses this virus statewide.
The ...
