Cecilia Levine

Managing Editor

[email protected]

FOLLOW ON

Instagram


Cecilia Levine's Contributions

Education Officials Release Guidelines For Reopening NJ Schools In September Education Officials Release Guidelines For Reopening NJ Schools In September Education Officials Release Guidelines For Reopening NJ Schools In September
Education Officials Release Guidelines For Reopening NJ Schools In September Going back to school in September will look much different for New Jersey students, who have been remotely learning since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic mid-March. The New Jersey Department of Education on Friday released guidance for reopening of schools for the 2020-21 school year. The guidelines strongly encourage face masks for students, who are required to stay six feet apart in classrooms and buses. Lunch times will be staggered and teachers are required to wear face masks. The guidelines are part of the state's "Road Back" restart and recovery plan, and were compiled by New Je…
$12K Worth Of Pot Seized, 7 Arrested In Somerset County Distribution Ring $12K Worth Of Pot Seized, 7 Arrested In Somerset County Distribution Ring $12K Worth Of Pot Seized, 7 Arrested In Somerset County Distribution Ring
$12K Worth Of Pot Seized, 7 Arrested In Somerset County Distribution Ring Authorities charged seven people and seized six pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $12,000 in a month-long investigation of a Somerset County distribution ring, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson announced Thursday. Members of the Prosecutor’s Office Organized Crime and Narcotic Task Force, Franklin Township police officers and Bound Brook Police Department K-9 Detective -- along with his K-9 partner Crusader -- executed a search warrant at the home of Luis Ramirez on Park Street in Somerset, around 7:15 p.m. June 17, Robertson said. The six pounds …
Should Trump Be Exempt From NJ's 14-Day Quarantine? Should Trump Be Exempt From NJ's 14-Day Quarantine? Should Trump Be Exempt From NJ's 14-Day Quarantine?
Should Trump Be Exempt From NJ's 14-Day Quarantine? U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to come to his Bedminster golf club is exempt from New Jersey's 14-day quarantine for visitors coming from COVID-19 hotspots, state and federal officials say.  The president is coming nearly a week after holding a rally in Arizona, where a record surges in cases were reported this week. There were 3,056 new cases and 27 more deaths reported Thursday -- the fourth daily report more than 3,000 cases this past week. White House spokesman Judd Deere said the president is not a civilian, making him exempt from the quarantine. Gov. Phil Murphy on Wedn…
Town By Town Guide To The MVC: Here's Which NJ Agency To Visit For Every Transaction Town By Town Guide To The MVC: Here's Which NJ Agency To Visit For Every Transaction Town By Town Guide To The MVC: Here's Which NJ Agency To Visit For Every Transaction
Town By Town Guide To The MVC: Here's Which NJ Agency To Visit For Every Transaction The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to do some restructuring. Set to open June 29, all centers are designated for different transactions -- many for licensing, some for vehicles and other regional. This means certain transactions can only be conducted at certain agencies.  Licensing centers offer license and ID transactions as well as driver testing. Vehicle Centers offer registration, title, and license plate transactions.  Here is the town-by-town guide you can use to determine which agency to visit to conduct your transaction. Face co…
Bergen County Restaurant Openings, Closings Bergen County Restaurant Openings, Closings Bergen County Restaurant Openings, Closings
Bergen County Restaurant Openings, Closings With indoor dining in New Jersey set to reopen July 2, many new restaurants have announced plans in Bergen County. So too, many others will be closing their doors. Here are some restaurants you can expect to try and say goodbye to in Bergen County, and just a bit beyond. Coffee and Cornbread will be leaving its Teaneck location and reopening in Montclair. The owners announced the store's last day in business on Queen Anne Road will be July 26. The eatery opened in 2017, and has offered organic and all--natural breakfast and lunch options. The Montclair location will open sometime in Augus…
UPDATE: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man UPDATE: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man UPDATE: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man
Update: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man The body of a 68-year-old Morris county man was recovered from Crescent Cove in Hopatcong, hours after the boat he was operating capsized Wednesday, authorities said. Divers from the New Jersey State Police Dive Team recovered Curtis Mulch's body from the water sometime after 3 p.m., Trooper Alejandro Goez said. Mulch, of the Landing section of Roxbury, was pronounced dead just before 3:30 p.m., Goez said. A water search was launched at approximately 11 a.m., when the weed harvester Mulch was operating capsized, and Mulch didn't emerge. Photos of the weed harvester were posted to Facebook …
Authorities: Newark Man In Stolen Car Nabbed In Pair Of Bloomfield Shootings Authorities: Newark Man In Stolen Car Nabbed In Pair Of Bloomfield Shootings Authorities: Newark Man In Stolen Car Nabbed In Pair Of Bloomfield Shootings
Authorities: Newark Man In Stolen Car Nabbed In Pair Of Bloomfield Shootings A 19-year-old Newark man was driving a stolen car when he shot two people who were both hospitalized last weekend in Bloomfield, authorities said. Tre Byrd was arrested Tuesday and charged with attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, weapon possession and more in connection with both Friday night shootings, Bloomfield Public Safety Director Samuel A. DeMaio said Wednesday. One victim had been shot in the shoulder and was lying in the street with an electric scooter between his legs on Arlington Avenue near Federal Plaza around 10 p.m. Friday, DeMaio said. The man, who had …
Morris County Driver Charged In April Crash That Killed Passenger, 21 Morris County Driver Charged In April Crash That Killed Passenger, 21 Morris County Driver Charged In April Crash That Killed Passenger, 21
Morris County Driver Charged In April Crash That Killed Passenger, 21 A 21-year-old Oak Ridge man was charged in crash that killed his passenger last April, authorities said. Matthew Pulis was behind the wheel of a 1973 Chevrolet Nova that struck a tree on Berkshire Valley Road near mile marker 4.4 on April 25, at approximately 7:25 a.m., Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp said in a joint release with local police. Pulis was taken to Morristown Medical Center while his 21-year-old passenger was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities previously said. Pulis was served a summons-complaint of third degree liability vehicular homicid…
NJ Gyms Can Soon Reopen For Individual Training Sessions By Appointment Only NJ Gyms Can Soon Reopen For Individual Training Sessions By Appointment Only NJ Gyms Can Soon Reopen For Individual Training Sessions By Appointment Only
NJ Gyms Can Soon Reopen For Individual Training Sessions By Appointment Only New Jersey gyms must remain closed -- but come July 2, members can start booking individual training sessions at fitness centers by appointment only, Gov. Phil Murphy announced at Wednesday's COVID-19 briefing. Museums, aquariums, bowling allies, shooting ranges, boardwalks, arcades and libraries (at 25 percent capacity) can also reopen July 2. Indoor dining and casinos (both at limited capacity), along with playgrounds, water parks and amusement parks can also reopen that day. Movie theaters, performing arts centers, concert venues and night clubs will remain closed, Murphy said, addi…
UPDATE: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man UPDATE: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man UPDATE: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man
Update: Body Of Capsized Boat Operator Recovered, ID'd As Morris County Man The body of a 68-year-old Morris County man was recovered from Crescent Cove in Hopatcong, hours after the boat he was operating capsized Wednesday, authorities said. Divers from the New Jersey State Police Dive Team recovered Curtis Mulch's body from the water sometime after 3 p.m., Trooper Alejandro Goez said. Mulch, of the Landing section of Roxbury, was pronounced dead just before 3:30 p.m., Goez said. A water search was launched at approximately 11 a.m., when the weed harvester Mulch was operating capsized, and Mulch didn't emerge. Photos of the weed harvester were posted to Facebook …
18,891 - 18,900 of 26,433 articles