More Communication Needed
The higher up you go in the government food chain, the more distance exists between bureaucracy and the place where people live their everyday lives. When you’re at the municipal […]
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February 9, 2021
Pascale Sykes Foundation Donates to Expand Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Black Businesses
The Pascale Sykes Foundation announces its donation to New Jersey Community Capital (NJCC) and the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) to support Black business enterprises (BBEs),
Cumberland County Department of Health Outlines Vaccination Clinic Information
Cumberland County is currently holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics for all individuals who fall into the eligibility guidelines as established by the State of New Jersey. “While our County Health Department
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Sponsors for Summer Nutrition Program Sought
New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher encourages organizations to help provide nutritious meals to children in low-income areas during the summer months through the Department’s Summer Food Service
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New Figures Show How Deadly COVID-19 is for Blacks, Hispanics, Asians in NJ
This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to FULL story: njspotlight.com/2021/02/covid-19-death-rates-minorities-communities-of-color-black-hispanic-asian/ New state health data provides more proof of
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NJ’s Summer-Meal Programs Reach Twice as Many Kids in 2020, Battling COVID-19’s Impact on Families
This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to FULL story: njspotlight.com/2021/02/summer-meal-programs-hunger-covid-19-reaching-more-kids-nj-food-insecurity/ New Jersey schools and community organizations fed twice
Don’t Share Your COVID Vaccine Card on Social Media, BBB Warns
This story is being republished under aNJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to FULL story: nj.com/coronavirus/2021/02/dont-share-your-covid-vaccine-card-on-social-media-better-business-bureau-warns.html Sharing your COVID vaccination card on social media could make
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Experts: Prioritize COVID-19 Vaccine for Over-65 Patients to Block UK Strain
This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to VIDEO: njspotlight.com/video/experts-prioritize-covid-19-vaccine-for-over-65-patients-to-block-uk-strain/ State health leaders are hoping to vaccinate roughly 4.7
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NJBPU Seeks Input on COVID-19 Related Past-Due Utility Bills Assistance Programs
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has scheduled three virtual public meetings on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on utility bill arrearages, or bills that are past-due.
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Sweet Reality
With America’s sweethearts planning to spend $21.8 billion on Valentine’s Day this weekend—even with COVID-19 limiting celebrations—the personal-finance website WalletHub has released its nationally representative 2021 Valentine’s Day Spending Survey.