In one of the nation’s poorest cities, families struggle to start school remotely

As federal and state officials dither, school leaders in Camden, New Jersey, scramble to get kids from poor families ready for online education.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Cardinal Theodore McCarrick through the years

Cardinal McCarrick was named bishop of the Metuchen Diocese in 1981. He became archbishop of the Newark Archdiocese in 1986. He was defrocked in 2019.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

For adults with autism, new radio network provides huge opportunity

NEWHD Radio is hiring people on the spectrum as on-air talent, including Tinton Falls’ Christopher Zweig. ‘It’s very crucial that we open up hearts.’         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

The home stretch of a campaign trail shadowed by COVID and packed with landmines | Stile

Will mail-in voting be a recipe for chaos? Will Van Drew hold off a Kennedy? Can Kean embrace and run from Trump at the same time?         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Will indoor dining’s return be too little too late to save New Jersey’s restaurants?

This week Murphy tossed the restaurant industry a lifeline by opening indoor dining. Is it enough to save the industry from utter devastation?         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, September 5

The jackpot was an estimated $66 million with a cash option of $52 million.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

NJ approved for extra $300 a week in unemployment by FEMA

New Jerseyeans who are out of work due to COVID-19 have been approved for an additional $300 a week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

NJ bans smoking inside casinos after reopening restaurants

Gov. Phil Murphy issued a smoking ban inside of casinos following a separate mandate that allows guests at food establishments to smoke indoors.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Liquor loopholes and power struggles: How NJ’s leaders dealt with 1918 pandemic

In Newark, leaders allowed saloons to serve patrons with prescriptions. In Jersey City, Mayor Frank Hague defied the state health department.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, September 4

The jackpot was an estimated $88 million with a cash option of $69 million.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Movers and Shakers: NJ Democrats now drawing strength from the ranks of the undeclared

What has driven more people into the Democratic Party? The Clinton-Obama primary fight in 2008, and Donald Trump. Even Christie Whitman is voting against him.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Why are Saudis behind a campaign to target an FBI hero of the 9/11 investigation? | Kelly

Former FBI Special Agent Ali Soufan played a major role investigating the 9/11 attacks. Now he is being targeted by al-Qaida over a Saudi lawsuit.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Navigating college during a pandemic: Is tuition insurance worth having?

If a student withdraws from school because they are sick with COVID-19, they probably won’t get a full refund.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

NJ Transit projects early 2021 for full locomotive engineer roster, celebrates 17 graduates

With 17 candidates finishing their training, there will be 373 locomotive engineers. Depleted ranks have caused chronic delays and canceled trains.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Running is back in Jersey City at Liberty State Park

Elvi Guzman, Founder of City Challenge, talks about the return of running ahead of a 5k (3.1 mile) race, which will take place at Liberty State Park. After six months of cancelling races due to COVID-19, it will be the company’s first race.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Feds fine Paramus veterans home where 81 died of COVID-19

Federal officials have levied a $21,393 fine against the state-run Paramus veterans home where 81 died of COVID-19. NJ plans to appeal, spokesman says.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Once hailed as heroes, NJ teachers face backlash as tensions grow over all-remote learning

Teachers in New Jersey say they are working harder than ever to continue remote education, but are feeling a backlash over school closings.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Suez investing $600 million in North Jersey water infrastructure. Here’s what it includes

The project will put thousands of people to work during a pandemic that has left hundreds of thousands of New Jerseyans unemployed.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

New Jersey tries to end doctor-shopping for opioid prescriptions

NJ wants to make it harder to shop for doctors willing to prescribe opioids to those struggling with addiction by streamlining prescriber access to medical records.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

AG alleges donors illegally gave thousands to local politicians across NJ in past decade

Straw donor schemes are set up so individuals or companies barred from giving political contributions can do so without tipping off the authorities.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

Here are the changes you should expect the next time you dine inside a restaurant

You may be greeted with a sign that says no person with a fever or COVID-19 symptoms should enter. Groups may be capped at eight people.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Race-based’ 911 calls now can be charged as bias crime in NJ, Murphy says

The new amendment to the law is meant to criminalize false 9-1-1 calls meant to intimidate or discriminate against people of color.         Top Featured Tags: – New Jersey News Press Release Distribution Service

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