Radon Action Month In New Jersey [AUDIO]    Posted on 2012-01-23
Source: WKXW-FM Trenton
Radon. You may not know it is around you, but it can hurt you and your family. The state Environmental Protection Department has dubbed January, "Radon action month.... Full story...

Christie Nominates First Asian-American, Openly Gay Man To NJ Supreme Court    Posted on 2012-01-23
Source: CBS Local
An openly gay African-American and an Asian-American law enforcement official are New Jersey Gov.... Full story...

IRS Urges New Jerseyans To E-File [AUDIO]    Posted on 2012-01-23
Source: WKXW-FM Trenton
It's that time of year again, tax return season. The Internal Revenue Service is urging all New Jerseyans to take advantage of its electronic filing service.... Full story...

FDU Poll: New Jerseyans Don't Want to Pump Gas    Posted on 2012-01-23
Source: Patch.com
A majority of New Jerseyans would prefer to pump fists, not gas. According to the latest recent statewide poll by Fairleigh Dickinson University 's PublicMind, 63% of voters said they support the state's rule that an attendant must pump gas.... Full story...

Dancers enliven 'Fire' festival, but soloist sets concert ablaze    Posted on 2012-01-23
Source: The Jersey Journal
Prometheus' gift of fire lit up the mortals. They gleefully whirled across the stage, a golden glow cast across their faces.... Full story...

NJ Sees Success In Fighting Steroids In Schools    Posted on 2012-01-22
Source: CBS Local
In a sports world where athletes want to get as much of an edge on the competition as possible, the use of steroids is a relatively quick fix.... Full story...

25 from New Jersey qualify to NTRA/DRF Championships    Posted on 2012-01-22
Source: NJ.com
A state record 25 handicappers from New Jersey will be all out among a field of 487 to win the $1,000,000 first place prize in the 13th annual NTRA/DRF National Handicapping Championships Friday and Saturday at Treasure Island.... Full story...

MTSU Vice Provost: Diversity makes university competitive    Posted on 2012-01-22
Source: DNJ.com
John Omachonu Vice Provost for Academic Affairs at MTSU, says he wants to create an environment at the university in which all people feel welcomed and accepted.... Full story...

Nazareth soldier helps save woman along New Jersey Turnpike    Posted on 2012-01-22
Source: NJ.com
John Fries, a former Nazareth police officer and a U.S. Army soldier, helped aid in efforts to resuscitate Ann Nicolette, 79, of Washington Township, Bergen County.... Full story...

NYC gets first snow since Oct.; 11 inches in Conn.    Posted on 2012-01-22
Source: Berkshire Eagle
A few inches of snow coated the Northeast on Saturday in a storm so rare this season in the East that some welcomed it.... Full story...

New Jersey residents greet 2012's first snowstorm with a shrug    Posted on 2012-01-22
Source: NJ.com
New Jersey was blanketed with several inches of snow today, but after last year's blizzard and a crippling fall storm, residents largely greeted the first snowfall of 2012 with a shrug.... Full story...

What The Christie Tax Cut Plan Means To NJ    Posted on 2012-01-21
Source: CBS Local
The idea sounds simple: Cut income taxes by 10 percent for everyone. Paying for it will be less so.... Full story...

Lions Eye Bank of New Jersey Names Walter Pardo Chairman of 'Night for Sight' Fundraiser    Posted on 2012-01-21
Source: TheAlternativePress.com
The Lions Eye Bank of New Jersey, , has named Walter Pardo, Managing Partner/Founder of Wealth Financial Partners and WFP Tax Partners, LLC in Basking Ridge, N.J., as the chairman of its "Night for Sight" fund raising gala to be held at Mayfair Farms in West...... Full story...

Snow Falls Across New York, New Jersey    Posted on 2012-01-21
Source: MyFoxNY
The south shore of Long Island and southern New Jersey is forecast to get up to three inches of snow.... Full story...

Expect a three-way race after this evening    Posted on 2012-01-21
Source: The Jersey Journal
New Jersey's own Jon Stewart had great fun with that term after the Iowa straw poll last summer.... Full story...

Summit Medical Group breast surgeon selected as top doctor for women    Posted on 2012-01-21
Source: The Jersey Journal
January 17, 2012 -- Jerrold S. Lozner, M.D., MHA, FACS, senior breast surgeon at Summit Medical Group, the largest physician-owned multi-speciality practice in New Jersey, has been selected as a Top Doctor for Women and is listed in Inside Jersey magazine...... Full story...

PolitiFact New Jersey: Jim Florio says some fish from Jersey waters unsafe to eat    Posted on 2012-01-20
Source: NJ.com
If fish from New Jersey waterways is on the menu for dinner, make sure the meal first includes a glance at a consumption advisory document from the Department of Environmental Protection.... Full story...

New leader at Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative    Posted on 2012-01-20
Source: Business Journal
The cooperative was founded in 1981 as a demonstration project by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services to reduce infant mortality and coordinate regional neonatal intensive-care services, neonatal and maternal transfer and professional...... Full story...

Gop NJ Sen. Kyrillos to run for Us Senate    Posted on 2012-01-20
Source: WHBF-TV Rock Island
New Jersey Sen. Joseph Kyrillos announced Thursday he intends to seek the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate to run against Democratic Sen.... Full story...

New Jersey MVC Using Facial Recognition To Fight Fraud    Posted on 2012-01-20
Source: CBS Local
New Jersey's old and new driver licences are seen at Newark Liberty International Airport - May 11, 2011 "So that we can then run the scrub of all of theA photos to beA sure that there is one record per driver," said MVC spokesperson Elyse Coffey.... Full story...

New Jersey gained 400 jobs in December    Posted on 2012-01-20
Source: MyCentralJersey
How does your landscape look this time of year? Like mine, it may look its worst, but if you plan... Many if not most of us believe that without the promise of heaven and the threat of hell we may be... Vera Beckforn of Millstone Township walks into the New...... Full story...

Riley bill to protect New Jersey farmers by doubling penalties for...    Posted on 2012-01-18
Source: The Jersey Journal
Legislation sponsored by Assemblywoman Celeste Riley to protect New Jersey farmers and their products by doubling the penalties for falsely labeling items with the logo "Jersey Fresh" has been signed into law.... Full story...

New Jersey waiting for tally on viable brown fields for solar    Posted on 2012-01-18
Source: Clean Energy Authority
While the Office of Clean Energy at the Board of Public Utilities considers options to promote solar through long-term SREC contracting, a New Jersey environmentalist is wondering what land is viable for large systems.... Full story...

Weekend storm could bring snow, ice to parts of New Jersey    Posted on 2012-01-18
Source: NJ.com
Cars are stopped on Union Valley Road due to a spun-out car as the first snowstorm of the season hits West Milford.... Full story...

More New Jerseyans say finances have improved    Posted on 2012-01-18
Source: NorthJersey.com
One-third of New Jersey residents say their finances have improved in the past year, the highest percentage since 2006, with the most improvement among adults age 18 to 29, a poll has found.... Full story...