Tag: Jaffe Communications
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Amaranth age-restricted luxury rental community opens in North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Marking its 70th anniversary and the construction of more than 30,000 homes over the decades, Kaplan Companies opened its first-ever luxury active adult community for residents 55 years of age and older. Company leaders joined with North Brunswick officials on April 26 to cut the ceremonial ribbon on Amaranth at North Brunswick,…
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Hillsborough Girl Scout selected to represent group at the United Nations
Four girls from Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey (GSHNJ) joined hundreds of women and girls from around the world at the United Nations headquarters in New York to participate in the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Representatives of member states, UN entities, and the United National Economic and Social Council accredited non-governmental…
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NJSACOP launches podcast series to tackle issues in law enforcement
The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) is launching Chief Talk, a podcast series that gives listeners insight into the latest issues that face police departments and the communities they serve. Hosted by NJSACOP President John Zebrowski and Executive Director Mitchell C. Sklar, the podcasts intend to inform, educate and entertain…
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Your Turn: School resource officers ready to help children cope with post-pandemic challenges
Deadly school shootings that started with Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, in 1999 forever changed the way police officers across New Jersey, and America, safeguard our school children. Now, to help school children rebound from the emotional fallout of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the role of today’s specially-trained school resource officers (SROs) must evolve…
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Hillsborough Girl Scout creates virtual music camp for young students
Kelly Irwin, a Gold Award Girl Scout, and a junior at Hillsborough High School, has always had a love for music. With the cancelling of many summer camps, she decided to use this opportunity to create a virtual summer camp for students in grades K-5 who share her passion for music. For her Gold Award…
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East Brunswick patrolmen win Valor Award for preventing suicide attempt
EAST BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) has awarded its prestigious 2021 Valor Award to East Brunswick police officers Ryan Hensperger and Robert Thuring for preventing a suicide attempt that also threatened the safety of New Jersey Turnpike motorists. East Brunswick Police Chief Frank LoSacco credited Patrolmen Hensperger and…
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Sayreville police chief elected president of New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police
John Zebrowski, a lifelong Sayreville resident, has dedicated his professional career to public service in his community – the last decade as its chief of police. Beginning July 1, Zebrowski will have a broad, statewide role, as president of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) for a one-year term. His main…
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Monroe police officer nominated for Valor Award for climbing into burning car
Police Chief Michael Biennas nominated Officer Douglas Perrone for the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police’s prestigious Valor Award for “clear acts of courage and bravery” last Thanksgiving Day. Biennas credited Perrone for putting his life at risk on Nov. 26, 2020, to save a badly injured 30-year-old motorist trapped inside an overturned…
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Parker ‘Nightingales’ hailed during National Nurses Week
MONROE – For Aida Calderon, working as a nurse at Parker at Monroe has been her dream career. Yet, it has not always been easy. She will not soon forget the struggles over the past year, as the entire nursing team spent their days ensuring the elders were always safe and well cared for, despite…