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When the school board in Randolph Township voted to change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day, some residents were outraged. In response to the outrage, the school board said that instead, it would wipe holiday names from the school calendar altogether, while still observing the days off. Holidays such as Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc, […]
New Jersey just joined 19 other states and Washington D.C. in having an ‘X’ gender option for driver’s licenses and other state documents. Gender ‘X’ refers to those that identify as nonbinary, or if they do not identify as either male or female. This new legislation is a big step for individuals who are nonbinary. […]
January 6, 2021 will go down in history as the day the Capital was breached and democracy was halted. After telling far-right groups to “Stand Back and Stand By”, President Trump invited his supporters to gather in Washington D.C. on Wednesday to “March for Trump” and protest the election results. Thousands of his supporters made […]
Two owners of a fitness center in New Jersey were hit with more than $1.2 million dollars in fines because they decided to go against state orders of shutting down their business during the beginning stages of the coronavirus pandemic. Reports said the gym has more than 60 citations totaling up the monstrous amount. The […]
As Americans cast their ballot for the next President, many voters had their say on fighting the war on drugs. In an effort to reform the criminal justice system, lawmakers have suggested a public health focused approach to substance use. After Tuesday’s election Oregon became the first U.S. State to decriminalize the possession of hard […]
A mail carrier in New Jersey is facing charges for dumping mail in a dumpster. The mail carrier, 26-year-old Nicholas Beauchene was arrested and charged with one count of delay of mail and obstruction of mail. According to the Department Of Justice, Beauchene worked for the Postal Service since July. He is accused of throwing […]
The potential threat of weaponized COVID-19 transmission – such as deliberately coughing on other people to get them infected – has led New Jersey to be the first state to openly consider a law that will criminalize attempted COVID-19 transmission. Social justice advocates are concerned that such a law will disproportionately target minorities in their […]
On Monday, April 6, a local Rochester member of the community and registered nurse, Olivia Goodwin, started orientation for her new role treating COVID-19 positive patients who require long-term care in Milford, New Jersey. Goodwin has been a registered nurse for the last four years in primarily operating environments. She previously worked at Rochester General […]
Written by Jasmine *Sigh* Malls, so nostalgic. Makes you think of either all the times you got in trouble, or all the times it kept you out of trouble, all from just being there with friends and enjoying being a kid. Kids nowadays don’t have that same feeling towards malls anymore. In fact, most of […]
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Shop Receives Backlash For Posting This On Their Front Door
DJ Sight
September 11, 2020
I think I’m going to give this one Dumb Dum Of The Day. In another episode of racist America store in New Jersey is under fire after the business owner recently posted a sign on the door saying speak English or pay $10 extra dollars. The knife and blade sharpening shop, cutters edge, has been […]