RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, Oct. 5 (TNSPer) -- Felician University issued the following news release: Felician University has announced the new head of Campus Safety and Security as Chief Gary Boesch. Chief Boesch stated, "I was extremely fortunate to have had a law enforcement career at an agency that afforded me so much and now once again, I'm equally as fortunate to have this opportunity with The Anzilotti Group and Felician University. Because I have long been affiliated with higher education  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 9 (TNSEve) -- Thomas Edison State University Foundation issued the following news release: Thomas Edison State University Foundation will be hosting its 30th Annual Grande Ball on Oct. 16, at Jasna Polana in Princeton, N.J., where two recipients will be presented with the prestigious Spirit of Edison Award. The black-tie gala event will begin with a silent auction and cocktails at 6 p.m., followed by an evening of dinner, dancing and entertainment from 7-11 p.m. One  more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 9 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2021: Pennsylvania American Water officials today hosted State Sen. James Brewster, State Rep. Michael Puskaric, County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, the Mon/Yough Trail Council (M/YTC), and other dignitaries to mark the completion of the construction of a hydration station at the Boston Trailhead of the Great Allegheny Passage. The eco-friendly feature, which will provide fre more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 8 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, was recognized as a "Champion of Diversity" at the Forum of Executive Women's 2021 virtual Leadership Breakfast held earlier today. "We are honored to be recognized by the Forum of Executive Women for our commitment to inclusion and diversity," said Walter Lynch, presid more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 4 (TNSOps) -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: By Jillian McKoy Despite climate experts' repeated warnings that extreme rainfall events will likely become more frequent and intense due to human-caused climate change, several US cities in the Northeast were caught off guard by the catastrophic rain that Hurricanes Henri and Ida dumped on the region in August. Both storms broke rainfall and flooding records in parts of New Jersey, more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: Governor Ned Lamont of Connecticut, Governor Kathy Hochul of New York, Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey, and Governor Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to share crime gun data in an effort to prevent gun violence and enhance public safety. The agreement allows law enforcement agencies from Connecticut, New York, New Jer more PR

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 6 -- Coyne PR issued the following news: Coyne PR is proud to announce that it has won seven awards for campaigns at the 2021 PRSA-NY Big Apple Awards. Coyne also received three honorable mentions spanning Reputation/Brand Management & Brand Engagement, Events & Observances and Consumer Marketing. This year's PRSA-NY Big Apple Awards were held on September 28th at the Edison Ballroom in New York City. The annual awards program honors PR agencies, companies, governm more PR

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 8 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: Whether you need to stay connected at home, at work or on the go, Verizon has you covered. Our most-awarded network offers the speed, scale, security, availability and reliability needed to drive innovation. Verizon is bringing 5G to more people and more places with an expansion that includes: * 5G Home Internet and 5G Business Internet are now available in parts  more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 7 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: Matthew Csik, Director of Water Quality and Environmental Compliance for New Jersey American Water, is the recipient of the National Association of Water Companies' (NAWC) 2021 Living Water Award. Presented at the NAWC Annual Water Summit in Chicago, the Living Water Award recognizes the regulated water industry professional who best demonstrates excellence in serving their community more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 4 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following news: The New Jersey Democratic State Committee today released a new digital ad slamming Republican gubernatorial candidate Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli for his role in making millions of dollars misleading medical professionals to overprescribe dangerous opioids. While Ciattarelli's medical publishing company distributed pharma-sponsored educational materials to doctors and other medical providers tha more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 6 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following statement: * * * New Jersey Democratic State Committee Chairman LeRoy J. Jones, Jr., is releasing the following statement on Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver's victory in tonight's debate. "During tonight's Lieutenant Governor debate, we again witnessed the stark contrast in visions for our state and why the stakes in this election are so high. "For almost two years, Governor Murphy and Lieutenant Governo more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 7 -- The New Jersey Department of Education issued the following news release: The New Jersey Department of Education today announced that Theresa Maughan, a high school social studies teacher at the East Orange STEM Academy in the East Orange School District, has been named the 2021-2022 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year. Theresa may not have become a social studies teacher forty years ago had it not been for two of her social studies teachers when she was a young more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 7 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy yesterday signed Executive Order No. 266, which increases the pay for New Jersey's poll workers from $200 to $300 for Election Day and increases pay during the early voting period by a commensurate hourly rate, to incentivize poll worker participation during the early voting period as well as Election Day in this year's general election. Yesterday's Order also waives the restri more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 6 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 5, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today signed A681 into law, which expands the scope of the Law Against Discrimination (LAD) by providing protections against age discrimination by employers. "Discrimination of any kind has no place in New Jersey," said Governor Murphy. "Working across departments, alongside the Legislature, and with our partners in advocacy, we are committed to rooting out di more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share crime gun data in an effort to prevent gun violence and enhance public safety. The agreement allows law enforcement agencies from New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania to share crime gun more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 7 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy announced today that an additional $10.2 million in support has been allocated to the Small Business Lease Emergency Assistance Grant Program (SBL-EAGP). The additional funding will be used to provide grants up to $10,000 to businesses currently in the pipeline for the program. The program will continue to assist small business owners impacted by the COVID-19  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: New York Governor Kathy Hochul, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share crime gun data in an effort to prevent gun violence and enhance public safety. The agreement allows law enforcement agencies from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut to share crime gun dat more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following transcript on Oct. 7, 2021: * * * Earlier today, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share crime gun data in an effort to prevent gun violence and enhance public safety. The agreement allows law enforcement agencies from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut to share more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Tom Wolf, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share crime gun data in an effort to prevent gun violence and enhance public safety. The agreement allows law enforcement agencies from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut to share crime more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 7 (TNSPol) -- Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: Since President Joe Biden pulled U.S. troops out of Afghanistan, many are sorting through whether a withdrawal was really necessary. Regardless, the decision marks a decided end to a long and protracted war, which began after 9/11. Amb. Robert Finn joins Julian Zelizer in this week's episode to analyze the decision and its effects in this week's episode. A for more PR

LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey, Oct. 6 (TNSPro) -- Rider University issued the following news release: * * * Rider Launches New Programs in Health Care, Gender, Psychology, Communication, Education This fall, Rider launched a number of new certificate programs and a new minor. "We are constantly looking to see how we can adapt and expand our curriculum to provide our students with the expertise and credentials needed to excel in their chosen field," says Provost and Vice President of Academic Aff more PR

LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey, Oct. 9 (TNSPro) -- Rider University issued the following news release: * * * New certificate program creates alternate path to becoming a teacher Rider University has received approval from the state of New Jersey to begin offering offer an alternate route teaching certificate. The program is intended for individuals who are transitioning into the teaching profession and have a bachelor's degree or higher but have not completed a formal teacher preparation program more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 6 (TNSGra) -- New York University issued the following news release: Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, in close collaboration with New York University, has received $11.6 million in funding from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to develop the Rutgers-NYU Center for Asian Health Promotion and Equity (CAHPE). The center will serve as a regional hub for researchers to conduct studies on cardiometabolic disease and me more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 6 (TNSMon) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New center will work to advance research on cardiometabolic disease and mental health of Asian adults * * * Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, in close collaboration with New York University, has received $11.6 million in funding from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to develop the Rutgers-NYU Center for Asian Health Promotion and more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 8 (TNSJou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Preschoolers need to know just enough, but not all, about something to motivate them to learn more * * * Preschool children are sensitive to the gap between how much they know and how much there is to learn, according to a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study. The research, published in the journal Psychological Science, found preschool children are more likely to choose to gather more inform more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 8 (TNSRes) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * A Rutgers expert discusses signs of and treatments for technology addiction * * * During the COVID-19 shutdown, many people increasingly turned to technology for entertainment and information, a trend that raises concerns about an increase in technology addiction. According to the Pew Research Center, about 30 percent of Americans are almost constantly online, and health officials are concerned more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 7 (TNSJou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: New Jersey's tidal marshes aren't keeping up with sea level rise and may disappear completely by the next century, according to a study led by Rutgers researchers. The findings, which include potential solutions for preserving the marshlands, appear in the journal Anthropocene Coasts. The research team's study follows its 2020 report on the same issue for the Science Advisory Board of New Jersey's State more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 8 (TNSPar) -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Greater Egg Harbor Regional Joins Dual Path Partnership The Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District and Stockton University have signed a Dual Path Partnership agreement that will give students at Absegami, Oakcrest and Cedar Creek high schools the opportunity to graduate from high school in three years and be automatically enrolled at Stockton with sophomore standing. The agreement demonstrates more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 8 (TNSOps) -- Stockton University issued the following news: Three boats were dedicated in honor of local rowing supporters at the Stockton University AC Stakes Race held at the Atlantic City Boathouse Oct. 3. The "Coach Bob Garbutt," the "Rows Ann Cahill," and the "Sue Peterson Family" boats were purchased with funds raised from the Rowing and Growing event at Stockton and a grant from the South Jersey Charitable Foundation. Bob Garbutt, former Atlantic City High S more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 9 (TNSAwa) -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute issued the following news: Princeton University senior meteorologist Syukuro "Suki" Manabe has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the physical modeling of Earth's climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming." In announcing the award Oct. 5, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences noted that Manabe's work in the 1960s developing physical models of the Earth's climate "demo more PR

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 5 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: Verizon Business and CareAR, a Xerox Company, announced a strategic partnership to transform the service and customer experience CareAR delivers. Combining Verizon's 4G, 5G networks, and near real-time compute technology with CareAR's augmented reality and AI-based platform, technicians can remotely and proactively resolve service issues faster, smarter and more sa more PR

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 5 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: All customers with the Washington, DC 202 area code should prepare for the start of mandatory 10-digit dialing and the introduction of the new 771 area code. The 771 area code will be added as an overlay to the 202 region. An overlay is the addition of another area code (771) to the same geographic region served by an existing area code (202). An overlay does not  more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Oct. 5 -- John Wiley and Sons issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2021: Global research and education leader Wiley today announced the acquisition of J&J Editorial Services, LLC, a publishing services company based in the United States. The acquisition of J&J Editorial reinforces the company's commitment to helping learned societies, professional associations and publishers achieve their missions. Founded in 2008 by Jennifer Deyton and Julie Nash, J&J Editorial pr more PR

WAYNE, New Jersey, Oct. 9 -- William Paterson University issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2021: During her 45-year tenure at William Paterson University, Dr. Virginia "Ginny" Overdorf was a dedicated professor of kinesiology, an active researcher in her field, committed to service on campus and to her field, an early and important advocate for Title IX and women's sports, and the founder and winning coach of the University's women's tennis team. On October 1, members of the William more PR