NJ delays new flood rules for further changes
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will delay the implementation of controversial new flood rules adopted on the final day of Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration by a year to give regulators more time to make amendments. The move to walk back...
Lawmakers eye funding stream for NJ PBS, local news
New Jersey lawmakers are poised to tap unused film tax credits to shore up the state’s local and public media. The Senate Economic Growth Committee on Monday discussed legislation that would allow the New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority to auction off millions in...
Partnership strengthens water quality monitoring at Jersey Shore beaches
Monmouth University will serve as the newest partner in the Surfrider Foundation’s Blue Water Task Force (BWTF), a nationwide network dedicated to monitoring water quality at public beaches. Through the agreement, signed on June 5 in advance of today’s World...
Spencer Spirit Holdings marks five years of support for Community FoodBank of New Jersey with $100,000 donation
Last week, at Spencer Spirit Holdings’ corporate headquarters in Egg Harbor Township, local officials, Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) leaders, and Spencer Spirit Holdings leadership and employees gathered for a check presentation recognizing five years of...
SNAP benefits impacted by new federal requirements
Due to new federal work requirements for residents receiving food stamps through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), some customers may notice a change in their monthly benefits. The federal changes have expanded work requirements and lowered...
