Source: PressOfAtlanticCity.com What do the state’s plastic bags ban laws mean? New Jersey retail stores, grocery stores and food service businesses may not provide or sell single-use plastic carryout bags and polystyrene foam food service products. Single-use paper carryout bags are allowed to be provided or sold, except by grocery stores equal to or larger […]
Source: AAFA.org Patient advocates and leaders from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) appeal to U.S. representatives and senators to act on the growing impact of asthma and allergies on communities across the nation, as well as the devastating toll of racial and ethnic disparities and climate change on health. Each year, AAFA […]
Source: USA Today The most impressive race at the 2022 Penn Relays didn’t belong to Olympic champion Athing Mu or the dominant University of South Carolina sprinters or even the high-schooler who ran a 4:01 mile. It was 100-year-old Long Branch, New Jersey resident Lester Wright running the 100-meter dash Saturday — and holding his […]
Organ/Tissue Donor Awareness: NJ Sharing Network (North/Central NJ) · Gift Of Life Donor Program (South NJ) · Donation Info · Online Donor Registration · Religious Considerations · 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser: June 5 New Providence NJ · Financial Donations A team of volunteers came together at NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence to package the […]
Source: hdMarketNews.com Every year, tens of thousands of people enrolled in private Medicare Advantage plans are denied necessary care that should be covered under the program, federal investigators concluded in a report published on Thursday. The investigators urged Medicare officials to strengthen oversight of these private insurance plans, which provide benefits to 28 million older […]
Source: Hudson Reporter As New Jersey begins recreational marijuana sales, several Hudson County towns are issuing directives banning all local police officers from marijuana consumption within their boundaries. The first directives were announced for Jersey City and Bayonne by Mayors Steven Fulop and Jimmy Davis respectively the day before sales began, with both saying that […]