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The tick bite that can turn red meat deadly

A healthy 47-year-old New Jersey man went camping with his family, ate a steak for dinner and woke four hours later in excruciating pain. Two weeks later, he ate a...

Tennis helps Leah Pressley move past tragic house fire

The healing power of athletics has been seen on the grandest of stages, most notably in how sports...

Flags for Heroes expands for 250th anniversary

The Rotary Club of Robbinsville Hamilton is planning its largest Flags for Heroes display yet, with 250 American...

‘False hope’: Why NJ high schoolers aren’t ready for college

BY JULIE O'CONNOR NJ Spotlight New Jersey officials often brag about the state’s average high school graduation rate of over...

Ironhawks forge ahead toward opening night

With their inaugural season less than two months away, the Trenton Ironhawks are beginning to take shape both...

East Windsor Police blotter

A 53-year-old East Windsor Township man was charged with driving under the influence, careless driving, reckless driving, refusal to submit to a breath test...

Raritan Headwaters Association hosts annual Bird-a-Thon

Bird enthusiasts and nature lovers are invited to participate in Raritan Headwaters Association’s (RHA) annual Bird-a-Thon on Saturday, May 3 – either by joining...

Men Don’t Have to ‘Tough It Out’ When Coping with Trauma 

By Robert Gauthier, MSW, LCSW For many men, seeking help for emotional struggles is not easy. Cultural expectations around masculinity discourage vulnerability, making it harder for...

Time to talk about the birds and the bees – and the blossoms!

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Step outside and listen to the singing birds, admire the blooming flowers, or lean down and take a closer look...

State launches 988 mobile response teams

The 988 Mobile Crisis Outreach Response Teams (MCORTs) are now operational, the state Department of Human Services announced on April 17. MCORTs teams are available...

Walmart evacuated for bomb threat

The Walmart store on Route 130 North was evacuated April 25 after a bomb threat was called into the store shortly before 6...

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