Interim CEO Marshall Spevak officially named CEO of Battleship New Jersey
Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial’s board of trustees recently named South Jersey native and longtime Battleship trustee and supporter Marshall Spevak as the ship’s permanent CEO, effective immediately.
Spevak comes to the role after...
Op-ed: Why County Road 539 (near Joint base) needs overpass to increase traffic flow...
County Road 539 runs from Tuckerton to Cranbury Township in Ocean County, covering a little more than 50 miles, much of it through the Pinelands.
It is hard to believe a road with long stretches...
Princeton, TCNJ rank high in ‘Best Colleges for Veterans’ category of U.S. News rankings
Princeton University was ranked No. 6 among national universities and The College of New Jersey was ranked No. 1 among regional universities in the North in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Colleges...
M&T Bank, Entenmann’s step up to help military families dealing with food insecurity
Michael Schaffer, a Navy veteran and former New Jersey chaplain for the American Legion, is on a mission to end the food insecurity currently plaguing more than 600 families at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
Most every...
Memory of Jersey war hero John Basilone celebrated twice in November
Seventy-nine years after he was killed in action at the battle of Iwo Jima, the service, selflessness and heroism of U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone still resonates with the military and with his...
Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Museum foundation is hopeful state will provide additional $15M in...
The grand reopening of the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Museum earlier this month came with more than just a ribbon-cutting ceremony — it produced the start of a promise from the state to...
‘It was amazing how quickly you transition to the lifesaving training’
When David Gerig enlisted in the Air Force 22 years ago, he immediately knew what he wanted to do.
“The military has teams that specialized in removing and disposing of dangerous explosives, and I was...
Businesses can help make Thanksgiving brighter for a military family – all it takes...
A Rand Corporation study in 2023 reported that 25 percent of military families are dealing with food insecurity – defined as when a family does not have access to sufficient food or food of...
‘We ride for those who protect us from harm’
A pair of nonprofits that are focused on military health care and quality of life launched the inaugural “Warrior Bike Tour” Oct. 19.
HeroCare Connect is a nonprofit comprised of two unaffiliated healthcare systems –...
Niece of prominent N.J. war hero John Basilone operates nonprofit to raise money for...
The name of Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone still looms large in the chronicles of New Jersey’s military history.
One of the Garden State’s most famous and revered military heroes, Basilone served with the Marines in...
