Cold Weather Safety Tips From Hospital Physicians

ELIZABETH—The Emergency Department physicians of Trinitas Regional Medical Center offer the following suggestions for being safe during severe cold weather.
There are big health risks to infants, the elderly, travelers and pets when the temperature drops to freezing and below; especially when the temperature is in the 20’s, teens or single digits.

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Changes To NJ STARS Will Affect 2009 High School Graduates

TRENTON—Recently, Gov. Jon Corzine and the New Jersey State Legislature revised the New Jersey Student Tuition Assistance Rewards Scholarship (NJ STARS) and NJ STARS II scholarship programs to ensure their long-term viability.
Students graduating high school in 2009 in the top 15 percent of their class will be academically eligible for the scholarship in the fall [...]

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Bell Is Setting The UCC Lady Owls’ Sights High

By Jim Whelan
Legendary coach Bob Hurley of St. Anthony’s in Jersey City is often asked why he does not move up to the college ranks.  He always replies, “I am a high school coach.”  Union County College women’s basketball coach Cheryl Bell can relate because she is a big proponent of a [...]

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Fundraiser To Help Sick Clark Boy

CLARK – P.B.A. Local #125 and American Legion Post #328 will host a benefit for 4-year-old Clark resident Jason Greenbush on Saturday, Jan. 31 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Arthur L. Johnson High School on Westfield Avenue.
Greenbush has been diagnosed with a serious medical condition.

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Giving Back To The Community

 

Giving Back To The Community—Waliyy Dixon, a 1992 Linden High School All State Basketball honoree and a Street and Smith Magazine All American H.S. Basketball Player, came home to Linden on Jan. 3, to sponsor a free basketball skills & drills clinic in co-operation with the Linden P.A.L. and The Linden Department of Public Property [...]

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