CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 15 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly-traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced that Rich Svindland, currently president of California and Hawaii American Water, has been named president of Missouri American Water. Svindland replaces Deborah Dewey, who is retiring from the company. Additionally, Kevin Tilden, currently serving as vic more PR

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 12 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release on Oct. 11, 2021: Verizon Business today announced that BlueJeans by Verizon, a leading and innovative provider of solutions in the Meeting Solutions market, has been positioned by Gartner(R) as a Visionary in the Magic Quadrant(TM) for Meeting Solutions for its offering, BlueJeans Meetings./1 The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company' more PR

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2021: Verizon Business today announced that BlueJeans by Verizon, a leading and innovative provider of solutions in the Meeting Solutions market, has been positioned by Gartner(R) as a Visionary in the Magic Quadrant(TM) for Meeting Solutions for its offering, BlueJeans Meetings./1 The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company' more PR

FREEHOLD, New Jersey, Oct. 12 -- CentraState Healthcare System issued the following news: CentraState Healthcare System is focused on your well-being. That's why we work with Aetna(R) Medicare. Together, we'll help you get the right care at the right time and place. Find out how our total approach to health can keep you living the life you love. Aetna Medicare Advantage network includes CentraState Medical Center, Family Practice of CentraState, Women's Health Specialists of CentraState, Sur more PR

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 15 -- Coyne PR issued the following news: Coyne Public Relations has been honored with eight PRSA-NJ Pyramid Awards. These victories included seven in the "campaign" category and one "single-item" spanning industries including toy, alcohol/spirits, automotive, health & beauty and nonprofit. "I could not be prouder of the many different teams that were recognized with Pyramid Awards," said Rich Lukis, President of Coyne PR. "Capturing honors in content marketing, vi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following statement: * * * Following the second gubernatorial debate in New Jersey, DGA Political Director Marshall Cohen released the following statement: "In laying out his concrete record of fighting for New Jerseyans, Gov. Phil Murphy clearly demonstrated in tonight's debate why he's the only choice for governor. "Meanwhile, the only thing Jack Ciattarelli managed to prove is that his agenda is too extreme for the sta more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following statement: * * * In last night's gubernatorial debate, Jack Ciattarelli praised Trump's record. He completely dodged direct questions on whether he'd vote for Trump in 2024 and whether he'd welcome Trump to campaign for him. In response to Ciattarelli's dodging, DGA Senior Communications Advisor Christina Amestoy released the following statement: "When's the Trump-Ciattarelli rally in New Jersey?" more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 13 (TNSRes) -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute issued the following news: Princeton-area high-school students had the opportunity this summer to think like hydrologists -- and simulate a volcanic eruption! -- through interactive lessons presented by High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) researchers and Princeton graduate students at The Watershed Institute in Pennington, New Jersey. Graduate students Sara Cerasoli in civil and environmental engineerin more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy and Human Services Acting Commissioner Sarah Adelman today announced plans to invest more than $700 million to help parents pay for child care, provide bonus pay to child care workers, and distribute grants and increase support for child care providers. "We know that child care is one of the key challenges facing families - especially single moms - as they rejoin our workforc more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy's Interagency Council on Climate Resilience today released the final version of the state's first Climate Change Resiliency Strategy, a science-based blueprint for protecting New Jersey's vulnerable communities, environment, economy, and infrastructure from the impacts of climate change. The Climate Change Resilience Strategy outlines six state priorities to guide state and l more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- 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 after tonight's second and final gubernatorial debate. "Governor Murphy showed again tonight why it's so critical that New Jersey voters head to the polls in large numbers and re-elect him along with Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver. "It's crystal clear that Governor Murphy's leadersh more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- The New Jersey Democratic State Committee issued the following news: In yet another desperate attempt to appeal to the far-right, radical fringe that opposes all COVID-19 public health measures, Republican gubernatorial candidate Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli is now running a newspaper ad that attacks Governor Phil Murphy for supporting masking, vaccine requirements, and other common-sense public health measures. Ciattarelli's ad blatantly politicizes the pandemic more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2021: Governor Murphy today announced that the NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors has approved a contract with Skanska/Traylor Bros Joint Venture for the construction of the new Portal North Bridge. The project, a critical part of the Gateway Program, will eliminate the critical issues caused by operation and maintenance of the existing swing bridge that have long plagued the most heavily tr more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today announced the appointments of Christine Guhl-Sadovy as Cabinet Secretary and Dennis Zeveloff as Deputy Chief Policy Advisor at the Governor's Office. Guhl-Sadovy currently serves as Chief of Staff to New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) President Joseph L. Fiordaliso. Zeveloff currently serves as Director of Budget and Outcomes for the Governor.  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 16 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today announced the appointments of Christine Guhl-Sadovy as Cabinet Secretary and Dennis Zeveloff as Deputy Chief Policy Advisor at the Governor's Office. Guhl-Sadovy currently serves as Chief of Staff to New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) President Joseph L. Fiordaliso. Zeveloff currently serves as Director of Budget and Outcomes for the Governor.  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 11 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy today announced that FEMA has approved a Major Disaster Declaration in Cape May County for Public Assistance. The declaration will allow government agencies and certain non-profits in the county to apply to FEMA's Public Assistance program for reimbursement of costs to respond to and recover from Tropical Storm Ida. "As a result of our Administration's advocacy, local govern more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 16 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy, New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Assistant Commissioner of Planning, Multimodal and Grants Administration Michael Russo, and Woodbridge Mayor John McCormac today broke ground on a Middlesex County project to improve the Route 9/Main Street intersection. The project is funded through a $12 million County Aid Grant from the State's Transportation Trust Fund. "O more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 15 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: Governor Phil Murphy, Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway, Princeton Provost Deborah Prentice, Hackensack Meridian Hospital CEO Bob Garrett, RWJ Barnabas CEO Barry Ostrowsky, and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, along with other academic, elected, and private sector leaders today broke ground on the historic New Jersey Innovation and Technology Hub, a 550,000 square foot development that will be a more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2021: Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 267, which proactively addresses the risks associated with duplication of benefits among state, county, and local programs funded with American Rescue Plan State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. The Order directs the Governor's Disaster Recovery Office to work closely with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs and the Off more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 16 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: The State of New Mexico has pledged economic assistance to WTEC Energy Corp. to redevelop an empty facility in rural Dona Ana County and create 315 manufacturing jobs in New Mexico, Economic Development Department (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today. The New Jersey-based Wind Turbine & Energy Cables Corp. (WTEC Energy) manufactures an innovative and resilien more PR

HAMILTON, New Jersey, Oct. 16 (TNSOps) -- The New Jersey Charter Schools Association issued the following news release: As we enter the second half of Hispanic Heritage Month, public charter school leaders across New Jersey are highlighting the contributions that Hispanic-Americans have made in their communities, and the vital role that Hispanic heritage plays in the United States. New Jersey's Public Charter School students are 37% Latinx, and Latinx students in charter schools are not just ad more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- Newark Board of Education issued the following news release: The Newark Board of Education in partnership with St. James Health is providing vaccination clinics for the week of October 12th at select Newark Public Schools. Open to children ages 3-18, the clinic will provide access to routine immunization vaccines that students are required to have to enroll in school. Parents must attend the immunization clinic and should come prepared with any insurance available more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: Nutter recently represented Berkshire Bank in a construction loan to a joint venture between LCB Senior Living, LLC and Berkshire Residential Investments for the construction of an independent, assisted living and memory care community in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. The Residence at Basking Ridge will help fulfill the need for senior living communities that provide premium service and hospitality in norther more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 12 (TNSMon) -- Princeton University issued the following news: Princeton alumni David Card and Joshua Angrist have been awarded the 2021 Nobel Memorial Prize in economic sciences for providing "new insights about the labor market" and showing "what conclusions about cause and effect can be drawn from natural experiments," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced. The prize amount is 10 million Swedish kroner, or about $1.14 million. Card, who received his more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 12 (TNSPol) -- Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: On Oct. 6, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing to discuss consumer privacy and data security. Edward Felten provided three recommendations for the Federal Trade Commission to strengthen consumer protection: greater civil penalties, a strong rule-making framework, and empowerment of the technology workforce. "More  more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 15 -- Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: Zia Mian, a physicist and co-director of the Program on Science and Global Security (SGS), has been elected a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). Mian was recognized for "promoting global nuclear risk reduction and disarmament through academic research, public speaking, technical and popular writing, and organizing efforts." Mian has been part of SGS, based more PR

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: Verizon is your exclusive home for the motorola edge 5G UW -- a feature-packed 5G phone at an affordable price. For a limited time, you can get a motorola edge 5G UW on us with select Unlimited plans./1 motorola edge 5G UW is an easy way to tap into all Verizon's 5G flavors, including upcoming enhancements to 5G Ultra Wideband using C-band spectrum. 5G Ultra Wide more PR

LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey, Oct. 16 (TNSOps) -- Rider University issued the following news release: As the news of this year's Nobel Prizes rolled out this month, some Rider University students are already looking forward to next year's announcements. That's because they played a role in selecting a nominee for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner. The opportunity to nominate an individual or organization began with a new class on the Nobel Peace Prize. It was offered, for the first time, last spr more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 12 (TNSOps) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: A group of former Rutgers students who developed a pacifier-like device that delivers medication and nutrients to malnourished infants are working to see their project put to use for the first time at a major hospital system. The concept was born six years ago during the first Honors College mission course, which teaches students how to transform ideas into action as they address issues related to the  more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 12 (TNSOps) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: To help nurses experiencing mental health issues during the coronavirus pandemic, the Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care National Call Center and the New Jersey Nursing Initiative have launched Nurse2Nurse (844-687-7301), a confidential peer support helpline that connects them with retired or former nurses trained in mental health who can assist them. More than 200,000 registered and other nurse more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 13 (TNSGra) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: Janice Gobert, a professor of educational psychology at the Rutgers Graduate School of Education, has received a four-year, $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to contribute to key areas of innovation in STEM instruction, assessment and learning. Gobert and Mike Sao Pedro of Apprendis, LLC will develop online simulations and artificial intelligence tools to automatically score stud more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 15 (TNSPol) -- Rutgers University issued the following Q&A with Rudi Leuschner, supply chain professor at Rutgers Business School: As President Joseph Biden announces a "90-day sprint" of around-the-clock operating hours at ports on the West Coast to get goods moving - a plan also intended to avoid shortages and continued price increases - we asked Rudi Leuschner, a supply chain professor at Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick, to explain the reaso more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 16 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: Tennessee American Water has announced that Sonal Modi, who has been with the company since 2011, has been promoted to finance manager for the state. In this position, Modi oversees the company's budgeting process and financial reporting. Modi will continue to report to Brian Queen, chief financial officer of Southeastern States for American Water. Modi first joined Tennessee Ameri more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 14 (TNSPol) -- Stockton University issued the following news on Oct. 13, 2021: Incumbent Republican MikeTesta leads Democratic challenger Yolanda Garcia Balicki by 13 percentage points in the Legislative District 1 State Senate race, according to a Stockton University Poll released today. Testa's Republican running mates also lead in the 1st District Assembly races. But they are far less known than the senator and are ahead by four to six percentage points in the fou more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 16 (TNSJou) -- Stockton University issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2021: The inaugural issue of the International Journal of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism (IJGHT) was released today by the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism - School of Business, Stockton University. The peer-reviewed, open access journal was developed to share original research that bridges the gap between industry practitioners and academic researchers and educato more PR

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 9 -- Stockton University issued the following news: Successful democratic policing takes trust and collaboration between the police and the community, speakers said at the "Policing Post George Floyd - Reinvestment, Reallocation and Transformation" conference at the Stockton Atlantic City campus Oct. 1. More than 100 people, including police, government officials, community leaders, and academics attended both in person and via Zoom. Stockton Provost Leamor Kahanov  more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Oct. 14 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release: The Bi-Annual National Drug Take Back will be held on Saturday, October 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern time zone. The event provides residents the opportunity to rid their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted medications. Residents may simply drive to a Drug Take Back location, where a law enforcement or volunteer wearing masks will take the medications fo more PR

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 13 -- Coyne PR issued the following news: Coyne Public Relations is proud to announce that two of its team members will be inducted into the 2021 class of Jersey's Best Marketing and Communication Professionals Under 40, by the New Jersey Advertising Club. The Jersey's Best Awards honor professionals who impact their respective fields and company, exhibit qualities such as leadership, career progress, community involvement and achieving recognition from their peers more PR

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 9 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: Verizon will offer Apple Watch Series 7 featuring a larger and more advanced display, enhanced durability, faster charging, new aluminum case colors and watchOS 8. For a limited time, new and current Verizon customers can get $200 off any Apple Watch when trading in an eligible watch./1 Get your Apple Watch Series 7 starting at $16.66 a month for 30 months on Veriz more PR

WAYNE, New Jersey, Oct. 13 (TNSGra) -- William Paterson University issued the following news release: William Paterson University has received a $4.99 million U.S. Department of Education Grant for Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) to enhance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs. The grant, to be awarded over five years, will target Hispanic and low-income first-time, first-year students and transfer students from Passaic County Community College (PCCC). "These funds wil more PR