Sources: NorthJersey.com; Almost 1,300 city employees — or about two-thirds of the people on the municipal payroll — received stipends for working during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released by Paterson officials this week. About 210 of those workers received $4,000 each, 395 got $3,000 and 687 were paid $2,000 […]
Sources: North Jersey.com; NewJerseyHills Caldwell Paterson is one of six cities in New Jersey that will get substance abuse intervention pilot programs for its municipal court, state officials announced on Tuesday. The program, known as Opt for Help and Hope, will be designed to match the recovery court program that currently operates in New Jersey […]
Source: CNET.com Think of your kidneys as a filter that gets rid of all the things you don’t want in your body. These two fist-sized, bean-shaped organs filter your blood, removing toxins and excess fluids while keeping your levels of potassium and sodium and more in check. At the same time, they produce hormones that […]
Source: Patch.com New Jersey Many New Jersey retailers sell tobacco products to underage buyers, even when the customer shows ID indicating they’re younger than 21, according to a newly released Rutgers University study. The research consisted of five undercover buyers — ages 18-20 — attempting purchases at 86 retailers throughout the state between August 2019 […]
Source: TapInto.net The Connell Company had reason to celebrate at a ribbon cutting ceremony for their newly installed solar canopy at their Berkeley Heights campus known as The Park. The project consists of 9,158 solar panels affixed to parking canopies and on the rooftop of 100 Connell Drive, which houses the new innovation hub for […]
By: John “Turbo” Shatesky (Instagram) This post isn’t easy to write but it needs to be done to update everyone to understand where things are at. Prior to Covid and the medication Evrysdi, last year was the one that was supposed to make things a bit better for me long term. I am a very […]