By JOHN ZEBROWSKI, PRESIDENT OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE
April 22, 2022Most states that approved the use of recreational cannabis have exclusions for those employed in “safety-sensitive” professions. These are individuals who hold such jobs as train operators, air traffic controllers and those working on utility pipelines. That group also includes police officers.
It is sound reasoning to have such an exclusion for the safety of ...
By TAPINTO STAFF
May 20, 2022NEWARK, NJ —New Jersey's Acting Attorney General and the Division of Community Affairs (DCA) are warning customers and merchants statewide about price gouging and any fraud dealing with the sale of baby formula in New Jersey.
“The current baby formula shortage may have scammers and unscrupulous vendors coming out of the woodwork to take advantage of parents at a vulnerable ...
HAMILTON, NJ -- Employees at the Starbucks on Whitehorse-Mercerville Road in Hamilton Township voted on Monday to become the second location in New Jersey to join the Workers United labor union according to the New Jersey AFL-CIO.
The Starbucks in Hopewell similarly voted to join the union recently.
Excited employees gathered at the CWA Local 1032 Union Hall in ...
By HAWTHORNE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION/GREEN TEAM
May 22, 2022HAWTHORNE
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION/GREEN TEAM
445 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Informational Only
The Hawthorne Green Team virtual meeting via Zoom on Monday May 23, 2022 at 7:30 pm has been cancelled.
The Hawthorne Environmental Commission/Green Team joint virtual meeting via Zoom on Monday June 6, 2022 at 7:30 pm has been cancelled.
The ...
Borough of Prospect Park
Passaic County, New Jersey
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the following introduced ordinance was read and passed on first reading at the Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Prospect Park, Passaic County, NJ held on Monday, May 16, 2022 and that said ordinance will be taken up for further consideration by the Borough Council at ...
By JOHN CHRISTMANN
May 20th is World Metrology Day.
I am counting down the hours on an atomic clock which is accurate to 1 second in 10 million years.
Metrology is the scientific development of systems of measure. Unlike Meteorology, the study of weather, you don’t have to be chipper and TV good looking to study Metrology. You do have to have geekish tendencies and more degrees than a thermometer, ...
By JOHN CHRISTMANN
I don’t know the first thing about writing a book.
Yesterday, while pouring a cup of coffee against the disruptive din of garbage trucks and the morning news, I heard an interesting TV teaser regarding the newest entry into Oprah's book club. In a network exclusive, the ever effusive Oprah teased the coming announcement of the book and its author by stating that she knew after ...