Joint Base MDL joins forces with N.J. Forest Fire Service to attack growing threat...
Sometime during the afternoon of April 11, 2023, a dry thatch of brush and vegetation on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst somewhere west of Route 539 caught fire.
It was not a good day for a fire...
Insurance companies offer advice for wildfire season
The increasing cycle of wildfires in New Jersey has caught the attention of the state’s insurance companies.
“As a result of an increase in severe weather events and changing conditions that can cause disasters such...
Citizens contributes $50K grant to GI Go Fund
Citizens has named the GI Go Fund one of its 2024 Champions in Action for its efforts preparing New Jersey’s military veterans, students and workers for the demands of digital and technology jobs.
The GI...
Hiring Our Heroes career day coming to Joint Base
Hiring Our Heroes will host a career day and job fair at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 25.
The event will be held at Tommy B’s Community Center.
These customized regional...
Special perks for military families, from counseling to free museums
A look at some of the businesses that are offering special deals for those connected to military service:
Dillon Marcus has been donating weekly professional counseling services and training for the volunteers at Sean’s Room...
Celebration to mark Battleship New Jersey’s return to Camden tomorrow is free to public
The Battleship New Jersey has hit the water again.
After 12 weeks at the Philadelphia Navy Yard in dry dock, where it was refitted and refurbished, the Battleship New Jersey, the fastest, longest and most...
Veterans chamber to host 2nd annual Hero Golf Classic on July 15
The second annual Hero Golf Classic, organized by the New Jersey State Veterans Chamber of Commerce, will be held July 15 at Knob Hill Golf Club in Manalapan.
The networking event will include entrepreneurs and...
Star-Spangled Babies: Operation Homefront program aids expecting military parents (SLIDESHOW)
Welcoming a new baby can be a challenge for military families, as they often live far from their extended families and their finances are often tight.
Operation Homefront is here to help.
The program hosted 50...
NJ Bankers hosting financial literacy workshop for veterans on Wednesday in Forked River
The New Jersey Bankers Association and Manasquan Bank will team to host a free financial literacy class for military veterans Wednesday at the Backwards Flag Brewing Co. in Forked River.
The event, which will run...
Governor cuts ribbon on new Veterans Service Office in Union County
Gov. Phil Murphy announced the opening of a Veterans Service Office in Union County on May 31, fulfilling the promise he made in his Fiscal Year 2024 budget address that there would be a...
