NJ Gov. Murphy to Announce Expanded COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility Today

BELLEVILLE, NJ - Michael J. Straker, M.D., chairperson of the OB/GYN department at Clara Maass Medical Center, practicing in Nutley for 17 years, talks about the obstacles the Black community faces obtaining the COVID-19 vaccine and their inoculation hesitation.

Though some people are hesitant, Straker finds few people who are not open to vaccination. “I have quite a few patients who have ...

SOUTH ORANGE/MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Holocaust survivors, family and friends told stories of survival, losing relatives and finding some decades later during yesterday's Remember and Tell SOMA Interfaith Holocaust Service. 

It was started in 1977 and is the longest-running such service in New Jersey. This year's service was prerecorded at people's homes and houses of worship. Some 200 people watched ...

Panera at Home Lobster Bisque has been voluntarily recalled due to an undeclared egg allergen, announced Blount Fine Foods. This item is only sold in refrigerated cases in the deli department of grocery-retail stores; it is not sold at any Panera bakery-cafe, they stated.

The recall is limited to the one product with a UPC Code of 077958690300. Lot Number 030821-11K and a Use By Date of ...

Package Includes Proposals to Require Firearms Safety Training, Mandate Safe Storage of Firearms, Raise the Minimum Age to Purchase Long Guns to 21, and Establish Electronic Ammunition Sales Recordkeeping

TRENTON, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday unveiled a sweeping series of reforms aimed at reducing the epidemic of gun violence. The proposals, when paired with previous steps that he and ...

WOODLAND PARK, NJ - Residents can drop off expired or unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medications 24/7 in the Woodland Park Police Department lobby.

Installed through the Rite Aid Foundation’s KidCents program under the leadership of the Borough's Municipal Alliance Against Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, the free, safe medication disposal drop box allows residents to help reduce the ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Popcorn for the People is one of ten finalists out of 1600 companies for a $30,000 grant from the New York Knicks and Squarespace. These funds will help hire more workers from the Autism Community, but they need your help!

Popcorn for the People is a snack company founded in East Brunswick by Stephen Bier.  The company employs adults with autism, giving them paid work ...

NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey State Police are currently looking for individuals who want to join their century-old elite police force. 

The agency has more than 120 career paths with specialized training opportunities. State Troopers earn a starting salary of almost $65,000 per year with pension, health and life insurance benefits for 14-day work months. There are currently 4,000 enlisted and ...

PATERSON, NJ - The recent reinvestment into Rescue operations, including the purchase of all new rescue rope and hardware, was put to good use early Sunday as members of the Paterson Fire Department saved a man in distress on a rocky island in the base of the Great Falls. 

"Our Technical Rescue expertise was on display,” Fire Chief Brian McDermott said in a statement that described the ...

FAIR LAWN, NJ — The borough's police officers, retired and active duty, along with friends and family honored Mary Ann Collura who was killed in the line of duty on April 17, 2003.

At 8 p.m., people gathered at Van Riper Ellis Church on the corner of Morlot and River Road with glow sticks and an honor guard ceremony to talk about the officer who was shot and killed as she responded to help a ...

PARAMUS, NJ - A county sheriff's officer has been arrested and charged with forgery, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor, and has been suspended without pay.

Officer Peter Servidio, 41, a Paramus resident, was arrested on March 30 after presenting a forged document on March 29 to members of the Bergen County Sheriff's Office who were verifying documention he provided to Bergen County ...