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CDC's New School Guidelines Call For Classroom Lunches, No Extracurricular Activities CDC's New School Guidelines Call For Classroom Lunches, No Extracurricular Activities CDC's New School Guidelines Call For Classroom Lunches, No Extracurricular Activities
CDC's New School Guidelines Call For Classroom Lunches, No Extracurricular Activities No more cafeterias lunches. No more field trips or extracurricular activities. Social distancing and masks are musts. This is how schools could look if they reopen for the 2020-21 academic year, months after closing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) suggests. Students have not stepped into schools since mid-March, and while it's yet to be seen if they will next year, the CDC has put forth a set of guidelines. Among the guidelines: Staff members and students should wear masks or face coverings, though the agency acknowledges face coverings may be chall…
Man, 27, Killed In Newark Shooting Man, 27, Killed In Newark Shooting Man, 27, Killed In Newark Shooting
Man, 27, Killed In Newark Shooting A 27-year-old man was fatally shot in Newark Sunday, authorities said. Haneef Sanders was taken to Beth Israel Hospital where he was pronounced dead at approximately 2:15 p.m., following the incident at 98 Maple Ave.,  Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The investigation is active and ongoing. No arrests had been made as of Tuesday afternoon. The Prosecutor’s Office is seeking assistance from the public. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor's Office tips line a…
Linden Police Officer, Pickup Driver Seriously Injured In Crash With Utility Truck Linden Police Officer, Pickup Driver Seriously Injured In Crash With Utility Truck Linden Police Officer, Pickup Driver Seriously Injured In Crash With Utility Truck
Linden Police Officer, Pickup Driver Seriously Injured In Crash With Utility Truck A Linden police officer and pickup truck driver were hospitalized with serious injuries in a Tuesday morning crash, authorities said. The police car, a 2018 Ford Explorer, collided with a 2017 Freightlier utility truck, which hit a 2004 F-150 pickup on impact around 11:40 a.m. at the intersection of  S. Wood Ave & 19th St., Linden Police Lt. Christopher Guenther said. The pickup truck driver and the officer were taken to Newark University Hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while the driver of the utility truck was transported to RWJBH Rahway Hospital with…
Police: Staten Island Driver Spun Out, Crossed Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck Police: Staten Island Driver Spun Out, Crossed Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck Police: Staten Island Driver Spun Out, Crossed Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck
Police: Staten Island Driver Spun Out, Crossed Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck The two drivers killed in a head-on crash Memorial Day morning in South Brunswick were identified by police as a Lawrenceville woman and Staten Island man. Michael Santana, 24, of Staten Island, was headed northbound on Route 130 when he lost control the vehicle and spun out around 7:35 a.m., according to South Brunswick Police Deputy Chief Jim Ryan. Santana's car then crossed over the median and slammed head-on into Zarine Arshakyan's southbound car,  Both Santana and Arshakyan, 55, of Lawrenceville, were pronounced dead at the scene, the deputy chief said, noting speed was like…
Murphy OKs In-Person Graduation Ceremonies Murphy OKs In-Person Graduation Ceremonies Murphy OKs In-Person Graduation Ceremonies
Murphy OKs In-Person Graduation Ceremonies New Jersey graduates will be getting a ceremony this year, after all. Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday announced he is allowing high schools and colleges to hold outdoor graduation ceremonies that comply with social distancing. The move goes into effect July 6. "To the Class of 2020, I am proud to say that you will have your opportunity to join with your classmates and families to celebrate your graduation," the governor said in his daily press briefing. Schools remains closed for the remainder of the academic year. Murphy in April said he couldn't see schools having in-person ceremonies…
SEEN IT? State Police Seek Vehicle Stolen Out Of Atlantic County SEEN IT? State Police Seek Vehicle Stolen Out Of Atlantic County SEEN IT? State Police Seek Vehicle Stolen Out Of Atlantic County
Seen IT? State Police Seek Vehicle Stolen Out Of Atlantic County Authorities are seeking the public's help in locating a vehicle stolen out of Atlantic County. A Ford F-250 with New Jersey license plates MHP81B was stolen from a home in Weymouth Township sometime between 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 21 and 6:30 a.m. on Friday, May 22. Anyone with information is asked to contact the New Jersey State Police Buena Vista Station at 609-561-1800. Anonymous tips are welcome.
TONIGHT: New Jersey Athletes Compete On NBC's 'The Titan Games' TONIGHT: New Jersey Athletes Compete On NBC's 'The Titan Games' TONIGHT: New Jersey Athletes Compete On NBC's 'The Titan Games'
Tonight: New Jersey Athletes Compete On NBC's 'The Titan Games' One is a firefighter. Another quit her corporate job to pursue a career in fitness. The third is a DJ with an incredible weight loss journey. All three are New Jersey residents and among 32 contestants on Season 2 of NBC's "The Titan Games," premiering Monday, May 25 at 8 p.m. The three competitors representing New Jersey are Courtney Roselle, a professional CrossFit athlete and Cedar Grove native currently living in Jersey City; Shantal Athill, an Orange firefighter and former Rutgers track team member (a four-year letter winner, too), and Kareem Brinson, a DJ and fitness coach from Howell…
Police: Staten Island Driver Spins Out, Crosses Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck Police: Staten Island Driver Spins Out, Crosses Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck Police: Staten Island Driver Spins Out, Crosses Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck
Police: Staten Island Driver Spins Out, Crosses Median In Double-Fatal South Brunswick Wreck The two drivers killed in a head-on crash Memorial Day morning in South Brunswick were identified by police as a Lawrenceville woman and Staten Island man. Michael Santana, 24, of Staten Island, was headed northbound on Route 130 when he lost control the vehicle and spun out around 7:35 a.m., according to South Brunswick Police Deputy Chief Jim Ryan. Santana's car then crossed over the median and slammed head-on into Zarine Arshakyan's southbound car,  Both Santana and Arshakyan, 55, of Lawrenceville, were pronounced dead at the scene, the deputy chief said, noting speed was like…
Paterson Has COVID-19 Contact Tracing Model U.S. Can Follow, Report Says Paterson Has COVID-19 Contact Tracing Model U.S. Can Follow, Report Says Paterson Has COVID-19 Contact Tracing Model U.S. Can Follow, Report Says
Paterson Has Covid-19 Contact Tracing Model U.S. Can Follow, Report Says Paterson has something the U.S. can emulate: Its coronavirus contact tracing system. The city has been able to successfully trace approximately 90 percent of its more than 5,900 coronaviruses cases, Paterson health official Dr. Paul Persaud said in a recent New York Times article. "Twenty miles to the west of New York City, Paterson, a poor, largely nonwhite city of about 150,000, has been tracing the virus at a level that could be the envy of larger cities," the report says. Two dozen workers who had been trained last year by the Board of Health in communicable disease investigations…
KNOW THEM? Newark Police Seek Porch Pirates, Missing Man KNOW THEM? Newark Police Seek Porch Pirates, Missing Man KNOW THEM? Newark Police Seek Porch Pirates, Missing Man
Know Them? Newark Police Seek Porch Pirates, Missing Man Authorities in Newark are seeking a pair of men wanted in connection with a package theft, along with a man reported missing. Lawrence Nesmith, 47, was last seen May 9 near 150 Bergen St., Newark Police Director Anthony Ambrose said. Nesmith is 6 feet tall and 240 pounds with a dark brown complexion, black hair and brown eyes. He also has poor vision in both eyes and a tattoo on his forearm covering a scar, Ambrose said. Newark police are also seeking men caught on surveillance tapes stealing a package from the porch at 296 New York Ave., last Tuesday, Ambrose said. Anyone with infor…
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