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Dr. Golub, the Pediatric Medical Director of Chemed South, has brought attention to the recent uptick in mumps, stating, 'Unfortunately, we have had recent cases.' He explains that mumps is an infectious viral disease. It's characterized by swelling of the glands in front of the ears and above the jaw. While it used to be […]

Jackson Councilman Mordy Burnstein and Councilwoman Jennifer Kuhn announced an innovative initiative aimed at enhancing efficiency and convenience within Jackson Township. The Jackson Township Economic Advisory Committee introduced the concept of creating a township app. The app has been approved by the town administration and is in the exploratory stages of development. Inspired by the […]

Critical humanitarian and infrastructure improvement projects in Lakewood championed by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) are slated to receive more than $4,691,450 in federal funding. The funds were personally secured by Smith through his congressional earmarks that were signed into law on Saturday as part of a negotiated budget.             NEW SENIOR CENTER. Smith said […]

BMG has acquired a new Bais Medrash building. Under the guidance of the Roshei Yeshiva, BMG has finalized the purchase the building from the Avreichim Minyan. The newly acquired Bais Medrash building, situated on the corner of Clifton Ave & 10th Street, stands in close proximity to BMG's current Bais Aaron & Bais Shalom Botei […]

Question: How Can I Effectively Manage my Anger When Interacting with my Children and Build a Healthier Relationship? This series is brought to you in conjunction with Empower Health Center, an organization committed to delivering comprehensive psychological intervention services for individuals of all age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults. Submit your mental health question […]

Today the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announces prescribed burning operations in Jackson Township on privately owned property. There are multiple benefits to prescribed burning, which is a safe, effective and efficient means of managing the buildup of forest fuels that may contribute to the start and spread of a wildfire. By actively eliminating sources […]

Representatives from New Jersey and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) are back in court today, aiming to reach a resolution regarding the state's lawsuit against MTA’s congestion pricing measures, which would entail charging most drivers $15 to travel below 60th Street in Manhattan. Described as nearing an agreement but not quite there yet, negotiations surrounding […]

50% reached! $1,000,000 But….. We still need your help to ensure that every couple in Lakewood that needs our assistance this year, gets helped fully and right away! CLICK HERE TO JOIN CAMPAIGN In the Lakewood area alone, Bonei Olam has facilitated the births of 117 babies this past year. 117 babies who bring the sound of […]

As part of its commitment to promoting sustainability and clean communities, the Murphy Administration is awarding nearly $16.2 million in grants to communities across the state to support waste reduction and recycling programs, Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced today. The annual grant awards are based on 2021 recycling performance, the most recent year […]

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today that DCR has launched the Community Peacemaker Collaborative, a new initiative designed to respond to the rise in bias and hate in New Jersey, including the significant uptick in antisemitism and Islamophobia in recent months. DCR’s Community Relations Unit has received […]

New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez entered a plea of not guilty on Monday to 12 fresh felony charges, alleging obstruction of a federal investigation into bribery claims. Last week's indictment unveiled new charges, including bribery and extortion, asserting that Menendez directed his legal team to furnish false information during interviews with investigators. His wife, […]

Question: Is There Anything Wrong With Being a Perfectionist? This series is brought to you in conjunction with Empower Health Center, an organization committed to delivering comprehensive psychological intervention services for individuals of all age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults. Submit your mental health question to be featured in our next "Ask the Therapist" […]

The Governor's Office today released the independent review of the State's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 910-page report was authored by the law firm Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, under the leadership of former federal and state prosecutor Paul Zoubek, with assistance from the Boston Consulting Group.   Governor Murphy announced this review in November 2022, […]

Dear Lakewood, Every Child Deserves a Bike Riding a bike is a cherished childhood milestone. Unfortunately, many children with special needs are unable to experience this joy. The Great Bike Giveaway, organized by Friendship Circle, offers these children the chance to win a specially adapted bike while also serving as a fundraising platform for their […]

Oklahoma is extending a warm welcome to the Jewish community amid the surge of antisemitism engulfing the Big Apple. “The Jewish community is welcome in Oklahoma,” asserted Governor Kevin Stitt in a recent interview Reflecting on Oklahomans' values, he emphasized the alignment with the Jewish community, highlighting a shared focus on family, faith, entrepreneurship, and […]

A Tribute to Rav Yaakov Kaminetzky zt"l . Shabbos was his His Yartzei, 29 Adar I. Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky was born on the 21st of Adar, 5651 (1891), in Kalushkove. Even before turning Bar Mitzvah, he left home to learn in Minsk, where he made lasting friendships with Arele Sislovitzer and Reuvain Minsker, who later […]

Assemblyman Avi Schnall has taken a monumental step towards revolutionizing the voting process in New Jersey with the introduction of his first bill, "The Voter Convenience Act". This groundbreaking legislation aims to enhance voter accessibility and convenience by allowing New Jerseyans to cast their ballots at any polling place within their municipality on election day. […]

In a letter to TikTok executives, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, pressed for answers on the Chinese-owned company’s recent recruitment of American minors for its recent all-outlobbying campaign against congressional action that would require TikTok to server ties with the Chinese Communist Party. “I write to you with grave concerns regarding the […]

Daylight Savings Time begins tomorrow night. It is the perfect time to put safety first. The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners, Fire Chief Jonathan T. Yahr, Fire Prevention Specialist Sima Clapman, and members of the Lakewood Fire Department are encouraging residents to prioritize their safety by changing the batteries in smoke detectors and carbon monoxide […]

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