PART ONE Sources: New Jersey Highlands Coalition; New Jersey Hills To nudge general agreements about stormwater maintenance and planning along, regional stormwater utilities are a favorite argument for environmentalists like Julia Somers of Harding Township, the executive director of the Boonton-based non-profit New Jersey Highlands Coalition. According to Somers, “stormwater utilities are in place in […]
Sources: New Jersey Highlands Coalition; New Jersey Hills The ground could be bone dry until, one day, a tiny, wet splotch shows from an underground spring. That splotch is followed by another and another, and they merge with other streams or lakes to create a river system that becomes an invaluable life resource: drinking water. […]
Sources: Axios; CDC.gov; FDA.gov New Jersey is one of six states in which someone has been infected by a Listeria outbreak, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ages of those infected ranges from 56 to 83 years old. Five of the infected people have been hospitalized. Four of the five […]
Prostate Health Awareness: Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF.org) · HomeRunChallenge.org · Prostate Cancer Center Of NJ · Barnabas Health · NJ Urology.com · New Jersey Urologists Prostate cancer is the second most common form of cancer that occurs in men in the US. According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 268,490 men will be diagnosed with […]
Source: NewJerseyHills.com The Hunterdon County Police Chiefs Association has developed a Blue Envelope Program to improve the interaction between a driver with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and a police officer on a traffic stop. The blue envelope, modeled on a program first developed and distributed in Connecticut, provides written information and guidance on enhancing effective […]
PART ONE Source: RLS Media The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) released the 2022-2027 New Jersey Breastfeeding Strategic Plan (BFSP) also includes supporting the first human milk banks in NJ, which will provide pasteurized donor milk to patients in need of breastfeeding support, as needed, including those whose babies are in the NICU. Regulations […]