MAN OF THE YEAR: Dr. Joshua Rempell, Camden An emergency medicine specialist and instructor at Cooper University Hospital, Dr. Rempell has also worked in South Sudan, Haiti and Rwanda. His most recent stop is the Ukraine, where he’s training civilian and military medical personnel alike in responding to “mass casualty events.” WOMAN OF THE YEAR: […]
Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin, has come out the closet about her ten-year bout with endometriosis — one of those diseases that “nice girls” don’t talk about. Next to being a drug that can immediately stop drug overdoses simply by being inhaled, what could Narcan possibly do for an encore? […]
Source: GoLeader.com The Scotch Plains Public Library is now partnering with Support Services for Cancer Patients through Atlantic Health at Overlook Medical Center to provide comfort and warmth for those who are going through chemotherapy. To that end, the library is starting a hand-knitted or crocheted hat collection program to benefit cancer patients receiving treatment […]
One of the paperwork burdens following a death in the family was lifted from the bereaved last week when New Jersey governor Phil Murphy signed legislation to allow a surviving spouse or family member to drive their loved one’s vehicle longer. Under the new law, (A1150) widows, widowers and relatives can drive their loved one’s […]
Source: The Takeout Fire departments across the country are bracing themselves for one of their busiest times of year: Thanksgiving is in just a couple of weeks, and many Americans feel the urge to bust out a vat of oil. The thought of a juicy, deep-fried bird prompts many home cooks to go the DIY […]
Source: West Milford Messenger After Rich Grehl’s successful heart transplant surgery in Dec. 2022, he hoped to one day learn the name of his donor and to meet his family — which doesn’t occur often. Nevertheless, his wish came true Thursday, Nov. 9, when Grehl, 63, of the Hewitt section of West Milford met the […]