Source: CentralJersey.com The trailblazer and founder of the American Red Cross, Clara Barton, will have her own special day of remembrance and celebration in the City of Bordentown. Barton’s list of achievements throughout her life, and most importantly, involvement in helping Bordentown build the first-ever public school in New Jersey back in 1853 has urged […]
Source: Special Olympics New Jersey The autumn and winter athletic fundraising events calendar for Special Olympics New Jersey is up and, well — running: November 13: Thanks4Giving 5K Turkey Dash And Ocean Splash Kick off the fun by running in the Turkey Dash 5K, which runs on the boardwalk through New Jersey’s Asbury Park, Ocean […]
Sources: NewsForJax.com; CNN.com A U.S. government advisory panel overwhelmingly rejected a plan Friday to give Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots across the board, and instead endorsed the extra vaccine dose only for those who are 65 or older or run a high risk of severe disease. The panel vote rejected, 16-2, boosters for almost everyone. Then, […]
Gynecologic Cancers Awareness: Fdn. For Women’s Cancer · Move4Her Online Benefit Sept. 26 · Cancer Types · Donate Everyone with female reproductive organs is at risk for developing a gynecologic cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates about 109,000 new cases diagnosed and approximately 33,000 deaths from gynecologic cancers in the U.S. each year. Gynecologic cancers […]
Source: TurboRules.com In 2019, Rock Against Dystrophy (RAD) celebrated its 10th anniversary of rocking out to knock out Muscular Dystrophy with proceeds going to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Founders John “Turbo” and Josh “Jay Scorpion” Shateskty (brothers who have Spinal Muscular Atrophy) were geared up for the next several years of rocking for their […]
Sources: SBSK.org, Your HHRS News It has always made sense for Your HHRS News to include the New York City and Philadelphia areas as part of the territory of a New Jersey-based blog — after all, most of New Jersey does, too. Thanks to that policy, we’ve been able to introduce you to the special […]