YORK, Pa.– The Newark Bears blasted the York Revolution 9-6 in the series finale on Sunday afternoon at Sovereign Bank Stadium in York, Pennsylvania.
BlueClaws Split Sunday Doubleheader
KANNAPOLIS, NC – In game one of a Sunday doubleheader Intimidators starter Justin Collup held Lakewood to one run in seven innings.
New Jersey MS Society Awards $81,000 To Deserving Scholars
STATE — On Saturday, June 19 the New Jersey Metro Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society held its annual scholarship award ceremony.
Energy Department Ignores Obama’s Openness Pledge
Over the last half century, the government has repeatedly kept information secret because it would be embarrassing.
Greener State Parks Help Cut Red Ink
New Jersey’s state parks are getting greener. Fourteen are scheduled for energy-efficient capital improvements. Greener energy in the parks means a greener environment … and more of the other kind of green left in taxpayer pockets.
Christie Proposes Cuts To School Superintendents’ Pay
SPOTSWOOD – At an appearance in Spotswood yesterday, Gov. Chris Christie proposed cutting school superintendents’ salaries to help taxpayers save money.
Former NJ Transit Police Officer Gets 5 Years For Drug Possession
TRENTON –A former NJ Transit police officer was sentenced to five years in state prison today for possessing nearly four pounds of marijuana in his car which he intended to sell, Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor announced.
Frozen “Senior Freeze” Checks Mailed
STATE – New Jersey’s Division of Taxation began mailing out 2009 property tax reimbursement checks to seniors this week.
New Superintendent Takes Over Clark Schools
CLARK – Kenneth Knops took over as the superintendent of Clark’s public school district this month, after serving in the same role in Branchburg’s school district.
Top Mega Millions Prize is $64 Million
TRENTON – Five lucky New Jersey Lottery players have won the Mega Millions third prize of $10,000 for the Tuesday, July 13 drawing, Carole Hedinger, acting executive director of the New Jersey Lottery, announced.
Government Requires New Health Insurance Plans to Provide Free Preventive Care
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and the Treasury issued new regulations this week, requiring new private health plans to cover evidence-based preventive services and eliminate cost sharing requirements for such services.
South Amboy Council To Replace Stillwagon
SOUTH AMBOY – The city council is expected to vote on a replacement for the late Councilman Russell Stillwagon next week.
NJ Drivers Must “Stop And Stay Stopped” For Pedestrians In The Crosswalk
TRENTON – Police agencies throughout New Jersey will be participating this summer in a pedestrian safety enforcement and education program designed to increase awareness about safely sharing the road.