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Valley Health System opens glaucoma center at New Jersey practice
Paramus, N.J.-based Valley Health System opened a glaucoma center of excellence at its Valley Medical Group ophthalmology practice in Ridgewood, N.J. The center specializes in traditional and minimally invasive procedures, including the treatment of glaucoma suspect, primary open-angle glaucoma and secondary glaucoma, according to an Aug. 26 news release. The...
NJ has the 6th highest stillbirth rate in the U.S., recent data shows
🔴 The reasons behind a stillbirth remain a mystery. 🔴 A state awareness campaign has been launched to educate women. It’s an alarming statistic. New Jersey has the 6th highest stillbirth rate in the U.S., higher than the national average, according to the 2021 New Jersey State Health Assessment Data Report. About 636 babies died later in pregnancy or during birth in 2021, the most recent data noted.
Best NJ High Schools Are Among The Best In America
We are about to start a new school year, so let's talk about schools. Niche in 2024 came out with their rankings for the Top 25 High Schools here in New Jersey and some of these High Schools are ranked among the best in America. Here are Niche's 25 top-ranked...
The cost of owning an electric car just went up in New Jersey
TRENTON — A few days ago, New Jersey electric vehicle owners started to feel some effects of state budget concerns, according to E&E News by Politico. They cite the financial woes are far from over since they are “compounded by the erosion of gas tax revenues.”. As of...
NJ Spotlight News: August 27, 2024
We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks down today’s top stories. Democratic bosses support Sen. Pou to replace Rep. Pascrell. Other contenders drop out as Sen. Nellie Pou receives strong endorsements. Judge blocks...
NJ father of 7 drowns while saving kids at Delaware Water Gap
LAKEWOOD — A father of seven who drowned at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Monday is the second Ocean County resident this summer to die in the river. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area spokeswoman Kathleen Sandt said rescue teams were dispatched around 1:45 p.m. for the report of a 39-year-old Lakewood man drowned near Bushkill Access in Pennsylvania.
Deadly domestic violence: Prosecutors say NJ man shot ex, then himself
VINELAND — A young woman and man are dead in what appeared to be a murder-suicide, the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office said Tuesday. City police responded on Monday around 6 p.m. to a report of gunfire at a Roosevelt Boulevard home. Officers found a 21-year-old woman and a...
Passengers fear for their lives as fire erupts on NY Waterway ferry
JERSEY CITY — A New York Waterway ferry bringing passengers to New Jersey was evacuated after a fire on board. The Father Mychal Judge was carrying 37 passengers from Paulus Hook to Liberty Harbor in Jersey City and were evacuated to another vessel by first responders, NY Waterway spokeswoman Hannah Gammond told New Jersey 101.5 in an email.
Amazon Fresh debuts four new stores
Amazon Fresh debuted four new stores on Thursday, including its first in Northern California and locations in Illinois, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. All of the newly opened supermarkets offer Amazon’s Dash Cart automated grocery carts and Amazon One, the company’s palm-recognition technology. These new stores are beginning operations...
N.J. football preview, 2024: Top players, predictions & more to kick off season
The 2024 New Jersey high school football season has arrived. Week 0 begins on Thursday as a number of teams kickoff the year with the highlight being the annual Battle at the Beach in Ocean City and Egg Harbor. The road to SHI Stadium for public school championships and MetLife...
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