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Jacqueline Laurita On Watching ‘RHONJ’ Season 8 And Friendships With Siggy Flicker And Dolores Catania

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Is Jaqueline Laurita watching Season 8 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey , and if so, what are her thoughts on Siggy Flicker having a conflict with Melissa Gorga and Teresa Giudice and the return of Danielle Staub? It seems that Jacqueline may not even know about the show’s happenings, for she recently admitted via a Facebook comment that she’s not watching the current season. Yet, while Jacqueline is no longer on the show and apparently no longer watches it, that doesn’t necessarily mean she’s not rooting for Siggy, as Siggy herself has revealed in a recent tweet that their friendship is intact. Siggy also proclaimed that Jacqueline is happier off the show. Click...

Jersey City and Hoboken to 'Imagine A Day Without Water' Thursday

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Jersey City will observe the third annual national "Imagine A Day Without Water" event. Jersey City and Hoboken are observing the third annual national "Imagine A Day Without...

2 lanes of Turnpike closed after truck fire in Linden (PHOTOS)

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No injuries have been reported in the blaze, police said. LINDEN -- Two lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike in Linden are closed after a truck fire erupted on the southbound shoulder. No injuries have been reported in the fire reported at 2:53 p.m. in the right shoulder of the car and truck lanes near milepost 97.9, state Police Trooper Gene Hong said. No other information was immediately available. Marisa Iati may be reached at miati@njadvancemedia.com. Follow her on Twitter @Marisa_Iati or on Facebook here. Find NJ.com on Facebook. Have a tip? Tell us. nj.com/tips ......

Deal reached to avoid Trenton firefighter layoffs

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The city had received approval to lay off 64 firefighters on Nov. 1 TRENTON -- The city and fire unions have a plan to reduce fire department overtime that will sidestep the need to layoff firefighters or close fire companies, officials said Wednesday. Last month, the state approved a city plan to layoff 64 firefighters on Nov. 1 to cover a $5.3 million budget hole caused by the city not receiving a federal grant. The firefighters will, for the...

Epicore BioNetworks Inc. Reports Results for Fiscal Year 2017 for the Year Ended 30 June ...

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EASTAMPTON, NJ, Oct. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ - Epicore revenue for fiscal 2017 at $11.5 million was 21% higher than prior year. Sales increases were broad based. Latin America was the largest sales region but the recovery in Asia was very strong. Newer areas made a very strong contribution ......

Christie Administration Celebrates Grand Opening of Emerson Veterans Supportive Housing in Bergen County

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Development Provides 14 Affordable Apartments for Disabled Veterans with Special Needs; Project Financed with Sandy Recovery Funding Emerson Borough, NJ - A ribbon-cutting ceremony today marked the grand opening of Emerson Veterans Supportive Housing, which provides permanent housing to one of the state's most vulnerable populations: disabled veterans with special needs. The $3.1 million project is located on the site of the former American Legion Post 269 building and involved the new construction of seven, one-story ranch-style duplexes for a total of 14 apartments. The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) provided significant funding...

Rob Capko, Middlesex Water Corporate Controller,�Selected as 2017 Rising Star

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ISELIN, N.J., Oct. 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX), a provider of water, wastewater and related utility services, is pleased to announce that its Corporate Controller, Rob Capko, was selected the winner among finalists selected in the Rising Star category in the 2017 NJBIZ CFO of the Year Awards.� The awards were presented by NJBIZ, New Jersey's premier business news publication. ......

NJIT's Kamalesh Sirkar Wins a Coveted Award for Innovation in Membrane Science and Technology

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Kamalesh Sirkar, a chemical engineer acclaimed for his innovations in industrial membrane technology used to separate and purify air, water and waste streams and to improve the quality of manufactured products such as pharmaceuticals, solvents and nanoparticles, won the 2017 Alan S. Michaels Award for Innovation in Membrane Science and Technology. The award, given every three years by the North American Membrane Society (NAMS), is named for Alan Michaels, a pioneer in the field credited with breakthroughs in ultrafiltration technology and major contributions to controlled-release drug delivery systems, among other areas. In honoring Sirkar, a...

Hudson Catholic's Jahvon Quinerly hires lawyer amid FBI's college basketball probe

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Arizona, where Quinerly has committed to play college basketball, has come under fire in an FBI investigation. Hudson Catholic point guard and Arizona commit Jahvon Quinerly has hired a lawyer, he told NJ Advance Advance Media via text. But according to a report from ESPN, he has not been contacted by authorities regarding the FBI's sweeping probe into college basketball recruiting improprieties, which has...

Union challenges NJ Transit math: 'Show us the facts' on 35 canceled trains

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What's in a number? Plenty when it comes to who to believe about how many NJ Transit engineers took off on Columbus Day, which the agency says forced them to cancel 35 trains. What's in a number? Plenty when it comes to who to believe about how many NJ Transit engineers unexpectedly took off on Columbus Day, which the agency insists forced them to cancel 35 trains. An NJ Transit spokeswoman said Wednesday that the agency was sticking by its number of 20 engineers who took the day off. Officials from the Brotherhood...

9 profound takeaways from Teresa Giudice's new memoir

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'Standing Strong,' which published last week, is the latest tome from the 'RHONJ' star Already had your fill of Teresa Giudice, the breakout star of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey"? Well, go flip a table or something, because she's not only back on TV, she's got another book out, too. Titled "Standing Strong" (Simon & Schuster, $26), the latest "Housewives" tome, written with Emily Liebert, follows Giudice, a resident of Montville Township, in her post-prison life, now that her husband, Joe Giudice, is serving his own sentence. She dedicates the book to her later mother, Antonia Gorga, and demonstrates her newfound love of yoga by holding a "tree pose" on the cover of...

Endorsed by John Kerry, Phil Murphy vows to split N.J. veterans department in two

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The former Democratic presidential nominee said Phil Murphy's call for a standalone vets department has worked elsewhere, and should come to New Jersey next. CLIFTON -- The morning after the first televised debate of the New Jersey governor's race, Democratic nominee Phil Murphy declined to take questions from reporters as he received an endorsement from former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Appearing together at a VFW post in Clifton on Tuesday morning, Kerry -- a decorated Vietnam...

What's the 'Latest Noise'? Find out at Maxwell's

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"It's really always been about sharing, in a way. It's about building a community. Sometimes a band will come to my attention on social media, sometimes at a show." The fall installment of The Latest Noise Live! comes to Maxwell's Tavern on Saturday, Oct. 14, as Jersey City singer/songwriter J Hacha De Zola releases his latest album, "Antipatico." The Latest Noise Live!, the brainchild of local musician and promoter Mike Kuzan, provides an opportunity for up-and-coming acts to showcase their talents with a prime weekend gig. "This fall continues our theme of presenting a variety of performers doing short sets and then highlighting three bands," Kuzan said. "The special thing about...

Immunisation Statistics Report 2016

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The latest Immunisation Statistics report is released today by the Statistics Unit. This report is designed to provide a yearly update of immunisation uptake rates for children and adults in Jersey. Immunisations of children, calendar year 2016: uptake rates for all complete primary courses of immunisations by 12 months of age remained high, at 96 per cent or above by 12 months of age uptake of...

‘RHONJ’s’ Teresa Giudice &‘Cake Boss’ Star Buddy Valastro Bonding Over The Deaths Of Their Mothers

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Two of New Jersey’s most famous reality stars have been bonding over the sad deaths of their mothers. Cake Boss baker Buddy Valastro...

Migraines May Be the Brain’s Way of Dealing with Oxidative Stress

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A new perspective article highlights a compelling theory about migraine attacks: that they are an integrated mechanism by which the brain protects and repairs itself. Recent insightful findings and potential ways to use them to help migraine sufferers are published in Headache. Migraines affect approximately 14% of the world's population, or 1.04 billion people. In the United States alone, migraine causes an estimated $36 billion annually in lost productivity, including 113 million lost work days. Previous research has suggested that individuals who experience migraines have higher levels of oxidative stress. Jonathan Borkum, PhD, of the University of Maine, notes that migraine...

States asked to decide on proposed land development levy

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The Minister for the Environment is to ask the States to agree to the principle of introducing a Jersey Infrastructure Levy (JIL). Deputy Steve Luce has lodged a report and proposition proposing the introduction of a broad, low and fair charge on most developments on new land. When planning permission is given to develop land, the land value rises considerably. A levy would allocate a small percentage of...

Like so many, I've been groped, grabbed. Don't stop talking about Harvey Weinstein | Opinion

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For this moment to really be different, it must also be time for men to step up, reflect upon and check their own behavior; to challenge other men; to stop giggling, Billy Bush style, at "locker room talk." By Julie Kohler Even within the unseemly realm of sexual harassment and assault, Harvey Weinstein's alleged behavior is particularly disgusting and egregious. The consistency of the stories. The entitlement that drips off his tongue on the NYPD tape published by the New Yorker. The way he toys with his victim - You're crazy, his tone implies. You're ridiculous. You're dead. This is a man with well-honed techniques. A seasoned and serial predator. But for me and so many other women I know...

Rutgers offensive tackle commit Raiqwon O'Neal earns offer from the Florida Gators

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Some in college football recruiting circles say that recruiting doesn't truly start until a player is committed somewhere. Some in college football recruiting circles say that recruiting doesn't truly start until a player is committed somewhere. Some view the first interest or offer at the start, but coaches are forced to earn their keep once adding a player into the fold, and keeping him there, away from other schools, looking to poach down the line. Late last night, Rutgers three-star offensive tackle commit Raiqwon O'Neal revealed via a tweet that...

Rutgers wrestling coach Scott Goodale on $100K pledge for 2K tickets sold: 'We met the challenge'

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Rutgers reached 2,000 season tickets sold for wrestling. Why that's a good thing. Watch video Like your average wrestling coach, Scott Goodale loves challenges. So when an anonymous donor pledged a $100,000 gift contingent on the Rutgers wrestling program selling 2,000 season tickets, Goodale embraced the goal. "We were challenged and we met it -- so that's a good thing,'' the Rutgers wrestling coach said. As a result of Rutgers reaching its goal of 2,000...
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