Embankment Decision: The Jersey City twittersphere was abuzz with news that the Zoning Board voted last night 5-0 to deny an application to demolish the historic 6th Street Embankment. Expect more from JCI later today. Off-Duty Jersey City Cops Subdue Airline Passenger: When a hysterical passenger aboard a Hawaii-bound flight made a dash for the [...]
The North Jersey Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure has awarded four grants totaling $146,457 to programs providing breast cancer services in Hudson County. The grants are going to these groups: Hoboken Family Planning’s Breast Cancer Education and Screening Program will use the Komen funding to partner with health care providers, faith-based organizations, [...]
- Benchmarks Set for Epps: Jersey City Board of Education members met Saturday morning to set new performance standards that will be amended to a new contract for superintendent Charles Epps. While they declined to say what benchmarks were set, board labor attorney Matt Gacobbe says the goals will be made public in October after [...]
The Jersey City Medical Center will host a formal ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony for what hospital officials say is Hudson County’s first-ever full-service facility for breast cancer detection, healing, support and recovery. Named after the famous golfer and breast cancer advocate, the Christie Kerr Women’s Health Center offers a variety of screening programs, including free [...]
The Cancer Institute of New Jersey is looking for women to participate in a study about breast cancer in African-American women and why it is diagnosed earlier and acts more aggressively than it does in white women. The study, which also involves the state Department of Health, UMDNJ’s public health school and the Mount Sinai [...]
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