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News Release – 12/5/2016 It can’t be wrapped or placed under a tree, but the perfect gift can help save patient lives this holiday season. The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give the lifesaving gift of a blood donation in December, a time when donations decline but the needs of patients remain steady. […]

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Each year, Wreaths Across America embarks on a six-day journey to remember and honor military service members. Beginning in Harrington, Maine, a parade of trucks travels down the East Coast on a mission to lay remembrance wreaths at the grave sites of veterans at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, and other Veterans’ cemeteries along […]

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Press Release 11/23/16 METUCHEN/EDISON/WOODBRIDGE/SOUTH AMBOY – The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) has received notification of a grant award in the amount of $7,500 from the PNC Foundation to implement a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Program at the Ready…Set…Learn Early Education Center at the South Amboy YMCA.  This grant […]

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Blood and Platelet Donations Needed Throughout Holiday Season Press Release 11/21/16 PRINCETON TWP – The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give the perfect gift this holiday season – a lifesaving blood or platelet donation. By rolling up a sleeve, donors can help ensure patients continue to receive treatment throughout the holiday season. Busy holiday […]

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2016 – Hale and Hearty Soups, LLC, a Brooklyn, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 455 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken chili soup product that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat chicken chili soup product was produced and packaged […]

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Press Release from Office of the Mayor PERTH AMBOY – The bicycle and pedestrian plan called for improved conditions that would allow for easier policing and return pedestrian access to the community. The new design would need to reduce the length of the tunnel and improve the sight lines into and throughout the tunnel. In […]

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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and Hackensack Meridian Health Expand Network Agreement and Increase OMNIA Tier 1 Options Press Release 11/16/16 EDISON – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) and Hackensack Meridian Health announced that effective January 1, 2017, Raritan Bay Medical Center and Palisades Medical Center will […]

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Pallone & Army Corps of Engineers Announce New Contract for Second Phase of Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project  Press Release 11/17/16 LONG BRANCH – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a second contract for Phase II of the Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project […]

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Press Release 11/16/16 PERTH AMBOY- Mayor Wilda Diaz announces the establishment of the Perth Amboy 2021: Strategic Planning Task Force.  The Taskforce will bring together community members and leaders from across the state to assist in formulating a strategic plan that will serve as a resource to City’s continued local progress for her administration’s next […]

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Press Release 11/18/16 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Department of the Interior unveiled its final 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program. The final plan does not include a dangerous provision from the Draft Proposed Plan that would have authorized new offshore oil and gas leasing along the southern Atlantic coast. Pallone worked […]

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Press Release 11/11/16 SOUTH AMBOY – The Dowdell Library of South Amboy will be digitizing local high school yearbooks that have not yet been digitized with funding provided in part by the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, through a grant provided by the New Jersey Historical Commission, a division of the Department of State. […]

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Press Release 11/14/16 TRENTON – Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee Chairman Joseph F. Vitale issued the following statement after the Governor conditionally vetoed legislation (S-2160) he sponsored with Senate President Steve Sweeney that would have extended unemployment insurance benefits to workers on strike during a labor dispute: “The Governor’s action is disappointing […]

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Press Release 11/10/16 WASHINGTON, DC — On Nov. 10, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) issued the following statement in honor of Veterans Day, which is held each year on November 11th. “On Veteran’s Day, Americans across the country salute our brave men and women in uniform who have sacrificed so much for our nation. We […]

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ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding eligible Private NonProfit (PNP) organizations in New Jersey of the Dec. 14 deadline to submit Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications for losses caused by  the severe winter storm and snow storm on Jan. 22 -24, 2016. PNPs that provide non-critical services located in the following counties […]

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