A New Jersey group is bringing a positive but impactful message to students around the state. That message is that your past stays with you for the rest of your life.
Fairleigh Dickinson University's Rothman Institute of Entrepreneurship is responding to a problem of the lack of jobs awaiting war Veterans as they turn to civilian life with a unique program.
After John Fugazzie was laid off from his job in 2010, he began the search for a new that so many have been forced to endure during this economic downturn.
Cinderella's Closet of Monmouth County is continuing its work this spring by providing less fortunate students around New Jersey the chance to attend their prom.
The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey's Mom2Mom program launched in the fall of 2010, serving as a resource for mothers with special needs children. That program has now expanded statewide.
While playing basketball last year, Camden native Tyheem Baker overheard a young kid saying he planned to return to the city and open a basketball camp, if he ever struck it big. That statement immediately got the gears grinding in Baker's brain to take action.
In 2007, cousins Erika Rech and Mike Ruane were hit with the news of three relatives, including Erika's mother, being diagnosed with breast cancer. At that young age, they decided to action.