New Jersey

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

A New Jersey man, Leroy Bill Black or “Blast” depending on how you knew Leroy passed away last week and appeared in the obituary column twice survived by his wife and his girlfriend. Can’t make this up even if we tried. Source: NJ.com