Naloxone nasal delivery method of Narcan distributed by healthcare professionals to help combat opioid crisis and reverse the effects of opioid overdose. Opioid deaths fall in region Public health data from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania indicate that opioid-related deaths are on the decline throughout... Local News 30 Jul 2025 | 12:32
The Harriman train station. ( Photo by Daniel Case, Wikimedia Commons) Free fare week announced for all NJ Transit lines NJ Governor Phil Murphy recently announced a fare holiday for all NJ Transit modes of transportation from August 26 to September... Local News 16 Aug 2024 | 03:27
Ambulance crews are parked outside Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation Center in Andover on April 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) State blocks admissions to Andover nursing home after damning new report No new residents will be admitted to Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center, after a damning report that cited dangerous... Local News 18 Feb 2022 | 11:30
Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center, formerly Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation II (Photo by Vera Olinski) Commissioner encouraged by agencies working together on hard-hit nursing home Commissioners’ director Anthony Fasano was upbeat about the way agencies were working together at a press conference on Friday... Local News 11 Jan 2022 | 12:05
A photo of Andover Subacute II, before it was rebranded to Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center. The nursing home is still under the same ownership. (File photo) National Guard coming: NJ’s worst Covid-19 outbreak strikes Andover nursing home, scene of 2020 disaster The nursing home that captured nationwide attention for its catastrophic number of Covid-19 deaths is amid an active outbreak,... News 05 Jan 2022 | 11:38
New Jersey to pay $53M over Covid deaths at veteran’s homes Covid deaths. (AP) New Jersey will pay about $53 million to settle claims that the state’s negligence contributed to the... News 30 Dec 2021 | 11:35
Ambulance crews are parked outside Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation Center in Andover, N.J., on April 16, 2020. Police responding to an anonymous tip found more than a dozen bodies at the nursing home that day. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) ( Ted Shaffrey / AP) Commissioners: Murphy administration’s settlement with families of Covid nursing home victims demonstrates need for answers PRESS RELEASE... Opinion 27 Dec 2021 | 09:54
NJ day care workers will have to get vaccine or be tested Covid vaccine. (AP) Workers at New Jersey child care centers must be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo regular weekly... Business 27 Sep 2021 | 05:51
(freepik.com) Vernon schools to hire contractor to test vaccine-refusing faculty The Vernon school district will hire an outside vendor to administer Covid-19 tests to faculty members who decline the Covid-19... Local News 17 Sep 2021 | 12:16
NJ regulators approve rules for recreational cannabis market (AP) New Jersey’s cannabis regulators on Aug. 19 approved rules to set up the recreational marijuana marketplace, giving... Business 22 Aug 2021 | 04:08
Governor says he won’t require masks in Pennsylvania schools (AP) Gov. Tom Wolf on Aug. 6 ruled out a mask requirement for Pennsylvania schools as the academic year is about to begin,... Local News 11 Aug 2021 | 01:53
The lobby to Stanhope borough hall is now open (Photo by Vera Olinski) Stanhope bans all cannabis commerce At their first in-person meeting at the municipal building after more than a year of virtual meetings, the Stanhope council... Local News 29 Jun 2021 | 05:05
Gov. Murphy proposes new ambitious gun control, safety measures (AP) New Jersey would mandate safety courses in order to get a gun permit, require lockboxes for out-of-use firearms and... Police & Fire 19 Apr 2021 | 04:13
NJ opening vaccine eligibility April 19 to those 16, older Covid-19 vaccine. (AP) New Jersey is opening up Covid-19 vaccine eligibility to those 16 or older beginning April 19, Gov.... Local News 11 Apr 2021 | 09:05
Education. NJ schools must teach diversity, inclusion under new law New Jersey school districts must incorporate instruction on diversity and inclusion under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 03:50
