New Jersey State and County Parks Closed, Testing Site Updates
Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order today to close all state and county parks in New Jersey. Due to the continued gathering and socializing of groups in the parks, Murphy said he feels this is necessary mandate. In order to stay the course, and... Read More
Brookdale’s Chhange to Host Zoom Virtual Discussions this April
Chhange, the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education located at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, invites all to hear to its second Virtual Lunch and Learn discussion on Wednesday, April 8 at 11:30 am. “Personal Survivor History:... Read More
NJ Surpasses 1,000 Coronavirus-Related Deaths as Rate of Infection Slows
Today’s press briefing from Gov. Phil Murphy stressed the importance of social distancing and how the state would be affected if residents did not continue in this manner. History and current data have shown that social distancing is the most effective... Read More
Red Bank Photography Contest to Run this Spring and Summer
Amid all the chaos and confusion plaguing our society right now, one local library is launching a contest to showcase the beauty of its town. “As Red Bank, along with the rest of the country and the world, copes with the changes required by this... Read More
Co-Parenting in the Face of a National Pandemic: What You Can Do to Help Your Children
We have been forced by the coronavirus pandemic to slow down the usual frenetic pace of our everyday lives. Most of us spent the majority of our day outside of the home. Before the pandemic, we would go to work, run our household, raise our families,... Read More
Rumson Man Charged After Holding ‘Coronavirus Party’ Saturday Night
A Rumson man has been charged after hosting a concert outside his home Saturday night. John Maldjian, 54, was charged today by the Rumson Police Department with reckless endangerment, disorderly conduct and two separate charges related to violating the... Read More
Feeding the Frontlines from Fair Haven: A Community Effort
What started as a Facebook post by a local Fair Haven deli prompted a massive fundraising and hospitality effort by three Fair Haven residents. When Beth Sanville, Mary Maas and Amanda Lukof learned that Fairwinds Deli on River Road was struggling with... Read More
Attorney General Talks Action Against Those Recently Coughing, Spitting on Cops
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that the Attorney General’s Office has taken over prosecution of six cases and is filing upgraded charges against defendants who allegedly threatened police officers by spitting or coughing at them... Read More
Monmouth County Nonprofit Launches COVID-19 Recovery Fund
United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties (UWMOC) announced the launch of the UWMOC COVID-19 Recovery Fund to address the unmet needs of people economically impacted by this crisis. This fund will help ensure resources are available today, and in the... Read More
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