METUCHEN – Students at Campbell Elementary School in Metuchen recently took part in the school’s annual math carnival. (Photos courtesy of Metuchen Public Schools)
EDISON--The Edison Police Department will be conducting a Junior Police Academy which will be held in two separate sessions: July 30-Aug. 3 and Aug. 6-10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The academy will be held at Woodrow Wilson Middle School, 50 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Edison.
BERKELEY HEIGHTS -- Steve Fortier, (left) general manager of Weltman Home Services, presents a check for $1,000 to Jackie Karl, Harry Karl, Bev Karl, Sara Kirsch, and Max Kirsch of La Leche League of Berkley Heights.
EAST WINDSOR – The Boys & Girls Club in New Jersey’s "Youth of the Year" finalists recently shopped the East Windsor Walmart store for professional apparel from Walmart’s distinguished clothing lines.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $97,500 in Affordable Care Act funds to the Statewide Parent Advocacy Network of New Jersey (SPAN), a Family-to-Family Health Information Center in Newark that specializes in supporting families with children with special health care needs.
ELIZABETH -- Benedictine Academy, the all-female Catholic college prep high school in Elizabeth, received three awards during the “NJ Youth Service Awards” Ceremony held at the Newark Museum on Saturday, May 12.
Echoing the quandary my great, great grandfather, Shmuel the Philosopher, voiced when he asked, “Who’s to say what’s real?” filmmaker Richard Linklater takes truth and reality as entertainment to a whole nother level in “Bernie.” Loosely based on the circumstances revolving around a 1996 murder in Carthage, Texas, it is oddly charming…very oddly.
TRENTON – With the busy summer driving season kicking off this weekend, officials and agencies throughout New Jersey are encouraging motorists to play it safe as they travel to all corners of the state to enjoy the warm weather.
The Cory Booker imbroglio has ignited a silly but potentially pernicious debate in the Democratic Party between so-called “pro-growth centrists” who want the President to focus on how well he’s done getting the economy back on its feet after the Bush administration almost knocked it out, and “pro-fairness populists” who want him to focus...
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Citizens United ruling in 2010, many Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups have proposed constitutional amendments to overturn the controversial decision — or attempt to curb its impact. But not everyone who disagrees with the decision thinks that’s the right approach to reducing corporate influence in politics.
TRENTON – Following news reports that 13 individuals with connections to organized crime were arrested and charged in an alleged scheme to use an overseas sports betting website to run an illegal online gambling operation, state Sen. Raymond J. Lesniak called on the Gov. Chris Christie to support legalizing internet wagering and removing the...
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