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NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DISTRIBUTES SUMMER EBT BENEFITS TO MORE THAN 550,000 CHILDREN

Published   Jun 13, 2024 02:31AM
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June 12, 2024

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Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0330

Newly Eligible Families are Encouraged to Apply

(TRENTON) – With already more than 550,000 children across the state receiving their Summer EBT benefits, New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Ed Wengryn today encouraged families who have not already done so to apply for the new Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer EBT) program. New Jersey is one of the 37 states part ... Read more

Life Sciences R&D, Manufacturing Talent Becoming More Diffic

Pictured: Man holding tablet computer with scientific instrument, microscope and chemical test tube in lab background/iStock, NanoStockk

While historically low U.S. unemployment is contributing to the stability of the nation’s overall ... Read more

2024 Princeton Festival presents Juneteenth Celebration Hono

originally published: 06/09/2024

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Festival salutes Juneteenth with a Celebration Honoring Black Choral Music on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 7:00pm on the grounds of Morven Museum & Garden with free communi ... Read more

Massive IBM Endicott Demolition Job to Start Upon State Appr

Demolition crews are ready to start tearing down several vacant buildings that were part of the sprawling manufacturing complex in Endicott known as "The Birthplace of IBM."

The long-awaited project to clear a section of the Huron Campus ... Read more

Bill on library book selection clears NJ Assembly panel

Published   Jun 10, 2024 10:59PM
BY: Nikita Biryukov | TRENTON, N.J. – An Assembly panel advanced a bill that would create a new, more uniform process for the removal of library books in a near-unanimous vote following nearly four hours of testimony Thursday.

The bill, which the Assembly Education Committee approved in a 7-1 vote with the no vote from Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia (R-Sussex) and an abstention from Assemblyman Erik Simonsen (R-Cape May), would require local districts to adopt discrete policies on library curation and removing books from school libr ... Read more

Rapper DMX ‘off life support following heart attack’

Rapper DMX has been taken off life support after suffering a heart attack, his lawyer has said.

Murray Richman told US media he remained “concerned” about the 50-year-old whose real name is Earl Simmons.

“DMX is in the ... Read more

LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Endorses Jennifer Williams for Re-Electi

LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Endorses Jennifer Williams for Re-Election to Trenton City Council

National organization endorses Williams as a strong voice for equality and good government.

Trenton, New Jersey – Today, LGBTQ+ Victory ... Read more

DNC to pay only part of first lady's Paris-Delaware Trip for

Taxpayers will reportedly pay most of first lady Jill Biden's trip last week from Paris to Wilmington, Delaware, to attend Hunter Biden’s trial.

The first lady left June 6 and returned June 7 to resume her official duties during D-Day ... Read more