Dianne DeOliveira
NJ closer to increasing punishment for producing, pushing powerful pain pill
Penalties for manufacturing or distributing fentanyl in New Jersey would double under a proposal gaining traction after Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday issued an emergency order banning seven knock-off versions of the prescription drug used to treat terminal patients.
What would a ‘President Hillary Clinton’ mean for young girls in America?
Whether Hillary Clinton wins or loses, there will be an upside and downside to how young girls see the historic first.
Jersey Shore’s ‘second summer’ goes on despite recent terror attacks
Local officials say visitors and residents still taking advantage of the Jersey Shore's shoulder season shouldn't be hesitant about attending food festivals, parades and other upcoming big events
Former Lakewood Tent City homeless living in Howell woods
The Tent City has been demolished. So what's next for these people, stuck without homes or the resources to get them?
Semper Five race in Seaside Park won’t be rescheduled after NJ, NY bombings
A second charity 5K planned for this Saturday along the same route has been canceled as well.
NJ religious diversity reflected in list of more than 100 school holidays
The number is significantly higher than a decade ago, when there were about 75 to 80 religious holidays recognized.
Biting flies are out of control at the Jersey Shore this summer
Biting flies seem to be more of a nuisance than usual this year. What's going on?
September is Hunger Action Month: How you can help in NJ
The local FoodBank is providing one in 10 residents in Monmouth and Ocean Counties with emergency food and services.
It’s apple-picking season: Why this fruit grows so well in NJ
Apple picking season is underway in New Jersey and this year's harvest is bountiful, according to Pam Mount, owner of Terhune Orchards in Lawrence.
Every growing season in New Jersey presents challenges and this year was no different, Mount said...
Let your town negotiate your electric company bill, NJ expert says
Uncertainty is common for some residents of New Jersey towns considering municipal energy aggregation programs, which one expert explains is very different from individual contracts that may have burned consumers in the past.