Bill allowing civilian review of police misconduct advances Police. (AP) New Jersey’s cities and towns could set up civilian boards to investigate excessive force by police under legislation... Police & Fire 29 Mar 2021 | 03:32
Education. NJ schools must teach diversity, inclusion under new law New Jersey school districts must incorporate instruction on diversity and inclusion under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 03:50
What can, can’t you do with cannabis in NJ now? (AP) New Jersey’s recreational marijuana market is now voter approved and in effect under legislation signed last week by... Police & Fire 02 Mar 2021 | 10:18
On Saturday, Feb. 13, the home of Style Counsel owners Tim Mullally and Bob Maxwell in Vernon, New Jersey, caught fire and was destroyed. Provided photo. Style Council owners Tim Mullally and Bob Maxwell home in Vernon destroyed by fire As almost everyone in Warwick knows, Tim Mullally and Bob Maxwell have been the owners of Style Counsel, a popular fashion... Local News 23 Feb 2021 | 02:17
Gov. Murphy raises indoor capacity limits New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday signed into law a bill aimed at extending a permit deadline letting bars and restaurants... Local News 12 Feb 2021 | 09:15
(Bigstock photo) Connecticut man arrested for rash of tristate burglaries Patrick Ryan, 30, of Fairfield, Conn., was arrested Jan. 24 for a series of burglaries committed in the region over the past... Police & Fire 02 Feb 2021 | 04:51
Governor: People 65, older cleared to get vaccine in NJ Covid. (AP) New Jersey residents 65 and older, as well as those from 16 to 64 with serious medical conditions such as cancer,... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 04:30
U.S. Rep. Gottheimer Elections. U.S. Rep. Gottheimer’s bipartisan caucus issues principles on elections and the Electoral College On Jan. 6, the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, co-chaired by Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) and Congressman Tom Reed... Local News 11 Jan 2021 | 05:33
Bald eagle seen on the Jan. 3 search, as it began to snow (Photo provided) Report on the Jan. 3 Search for Eagles The first 2021 Dr. S Marie Kuhnen Memorial Field Trip Search for Eagles took place in the Delaware Valley on Sunday, Jan.... Local News 06 Jan 2021 | 01:56
The private sector should not be funding the state’s pension funds a second time True to form New Jersey is once again making reforms to the state’s public pension system that will cause taxpayers to struggle... Letters to the Editor 04 Jan 2021 | 07:07
Rutgers Cooperative Extension is offering its 2021 online Rutgers Environmental Stewards class, which educates volunteers about current environmental issues so they can help tackle environmental problems in their communities. Source: evensi.us/rutgers-environmental-stewards Start on your Green New Year’s resolutions with the 2021 Rutgers Environmental Stewards Program Rutgers Environmental Stewards online class worked with the Borough of Middlesex Public Library to teach children about the... Local News 28 Dec 2020 | 09:30
Now is not the time to drain funding from the state’s largest insurer Editor’s note: Senators Anthony Bucco (R-25) and Gerry Cardinale (R-39), members of the Senate Commerce Committee, and Senate... Letters to the Editor 14 Dec 2020 | 03:55
Drive through light shows is the saving grace of holiday events this year: pictured here is Watt Christmas Wonderland in Goshen, N.Y. Photo by Hanna Wickes. Local happenings to get you in the Christmas spirit Whether it’s a drive-thru light show or a socially distant Christmas Eve Mass, the holidays, like so many other things, look... Local News 14 Dec 2020 | 12:47
Meaghan Irwin, 28, is an EMT full time at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, N.J. When she isn’t working, the Milford, Pa., resident is donating her time to Delaware Township EMS, and going to school to become a paramedic. Meet the people at the front of the front lines Meaghan Irwin was on her commute home from St. Clare's Hospital, where she works full time as an EMT. “Tonight, when I get... Local News 11 Dec 2020 | 02:19
Adult bald eagle at its nest, seen on the Dec. 6 Search for Eagles (Photo provided) Report on the Dec. 6 Search for Eagles The temperature at the start was 26 degrees and at the finish 34 degrees. It was a cold, partly sunny day that began with... Local News 09 Dec 2020 | 12:01
