Giving Back

NEW JERSEY, NJ  – Science in Donation, a non-profit organization devoted to supporting, educating, and advocating on behalf of the interests or members of the donation and transplant communities, is celebrating Governor Phil Murphy’s signing of a new law that prohibits insurance discrimination against living organ donors.

Since its launch, the group has been advocating against ...

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — Amid the pandemic, nonprofits throughout Ocean County acted as a tremendous resource to local residents. Now, Ocean County officials want to give back to those who helped others in need.

“We have hundreds of nonprofits in this county that really take on and get involved,” said Director of the Ocean County Board of Commissioners Gary Quinn. “They ...

Editor's Note: We are taking the liberty of sharing a beautiful story in advance of Mother's Day that was written as a gift for a Little Egg mom's 90th birthday. Sadly, Faye Arizzi passed in 2019 — but it seems fitting to remember those who have impacted the lives of local residents. Writefully Inspired and Faye's son, John have granted us permission to reprint a ...

STAFFORD — On April 27, it was opening day for the Southern Regional High School Boys Lacrosse squad. It was also a special day as Parker's Army and Tim's Tribe donated a brand-new scoreboard for the team. 

The money was raised by both organizations in 2019, but sat idle for a year due to Covid-19 and the cancellation of the 2020 season.  It was Southern's first ...

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — The numbers are glaringly coincidental. A 5K race sponsored by Recalibrate, a group that helps vets raised just over $5K in donations.

“We’d like to thank and recognize all those who supported our 5k Race for Just Believe Inc. Together, we raised awareness for the cause,” said Paul Hulse of Just Believe. “The support from the community and our ...

OCEAN COUNTY — At a special “Drive By” Eagle Court of Honor to be held on May 11, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. in Bayville. Benjamin and William Danielak, of Bayville, will earn the highest rank a Boy Scout can achieve and two new Eagle Scouts will take flight.  This honor is but one of the many achievements that makes these young men stand out from the others, and the projects ...

MARLTON, NJ — A Burlington County man and his family are asking for the public’s help to save his life.

Mark Klayman, who lives in Marlton, is in desperate need to find a kidney donor – and time is literally running out.

Mark, who was diagnosed in 2009 with kidney cancer, has Stage 4 Kidney Disease. He also has diabetes, restless leg syndrome and high blood pressure.

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – An organization that supports disconnected veterans and first responders is on a mission. They’ve come up with a plan to contribute to a charity group that helps the homeless and disenfranchised in Ocean County.

Recalibrate announced earlier this month plans to host a 5K fundraiser on May 1st at Winding River Park, Toms River. They plan to donate proceeds of the ...

BARNEGAT, NJ — A community in shock and feeling helpless has decided to come together to honor the memory of Corey Micciolo, a first grade student at the Collins School. The circumstances of Corey's death remain under investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor's office.

More than one person from Barnegat expressed an interest in setting up a vigil for the young boy ...