2012
December 2012
12/31/2012
DEP Reminds Residents to Recycle TVs, Computers and Monitors as Required by Electronic Waste Management Act
12/27/2012
New Jersey State Parks Celebrate the New Year with First Day Hikes
12/20/2012
Governor Christie Honors Victims of Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting with Moment of Silence Across New Jersey
12/19/2012
Christie Administration Officials Continue ‘Season of Service’
12/03/2012
New Jersey Department of Health Urges Residents to Get Flu Shots
November 2012
11/30/2012
Christie Administration Encourages New Jersey Residents To Use Prescription Medicine Program
11/27/2012
Christie Administration Announces Counties Have Begun Disaster Food Assistance Program for Non-Snap Residents Impacted by Hurricane Sandy
11/26/2012
Christie Administration Urges Volunteers, Homeowners To Protect Themselves During Storm Clean Up
11/21/2012
Christie Administration Issues Cooking Safety Tips for the Thanksgiving Holiday
11/20/2012
Christie Administration Announces Disaster Food Assistance for Non-SNAP Residents Impacted by Hurricane Sandy
11/20/2012
Christie Administration Begins Transition Away from State-Supported Emergency Shelters this Week
11/16/2012
Christie Administration Announces Reopening of Portions of Liberty State Park by Thanksgiving
11/13/2012
Department of Education Launches Hotline for Families Displaced by Hurricane Sandy
11/09/2012
Christie Administration Working with Storm-Affected Counties to Ensure Safe and Environmentally Responsible Debris Removal
11/09/2012
Christie Administration Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance Application Deadline Extended to February
11/09/2012
Christie Administration Working With Storm-Affected Counties and Municipalities to Ensure Safe and Environmentally Responsible Debris Removal
11/09/2012
Christie Administration Announces Food Assistance for Storm-Impacted Families Enrolled in SNAP
11/08/2012
Hurricane Recovery Volunteer Opportunities for Health Care Professionals
11/07/2012
Christie Administration Offers Assistance to Public, Communities During Hurricane Recovery
11/03/2012
Governor Chris Christie and First Lady Mary Pat Christie Announce Launch of Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund Website
11/02/2012
Department of Health Updates WIC Clients on Available Services
11/01/2012
Christie Administration Announces Department of Health Hotline to Answer Questions About Food/Water Safety, Cleaning and Mold Removal
October 2012
10/31/2012
Christie Administration Advises Residents to Be Alert For Local Boil Water Advisories
10/31/2012
DEP Advises Residents Statewide to Conserve Water in Aftermath of Storm
10/29/2012
Christie Administration Activates Volunteer Emergency Response Hotline - Volunteers Asked to Call 1-800-JERSEY-7
10/15/2012
Fall Activity for Bears Begins; Residents in "Bear Country'' Urged to Secure Trash and Other Residential Food Sources
10/12/2012
Motorists Urged to be Cautious for Deer on Roads this Fall
10/10/2012
Fall Trout Stocking Begins Across New Jersey; Brook and Rainbow Trout to be Released at Locations in 17 Counties
10/04/2012
Christie Administration Gains Federal Approval for Medicaid Reforms to Bring More Compassionate Care to Most Vulnerable New Jerseyans
10/03/2012
Christie Administration Signs Pledge to Reduce Premature Births
September 2012
09/18/2012
Hidden Gems of New Jersey's Park System: Batsto and Wharton State Forest Provide a Perfect Portal into the History and Ecology of the Pine Barrens
09/18/2012
Christie Administration Announces Approval of Green Acres Projects
09/14/2012
Health Commissioner Recommends New Jersey Residents to Stay Prepared
09/14/2012
Christie Administration Recognizes National Newborn Screening Awareness Month
09/07/2012
New Jersey Continues Efforts to Fight West Nile Virus Amid Increased Cases and First Death
09/05/2012
Hidden Gems of New Jersey's Park System: Kittatinny Valley State Park Offers Gorgeous Natural Settings, a Maze of Hiking Trails, Lakes and Even Its Own Airport
09/05/2012
Picnic Pavilions Unveiled at Liberty State Park; Newest Enhancement Marks Administration's Commitment to Make State Parks More Sustainable
August 2012
08/30/2012
Christie Administration Officials Urge Residents to Take Precautions Against Mosquitoes to Safeguard Against West Nile Virus
08/28/2012
Wild Things to Happen at DEP's Outdoor Expo!
08/22/2012
Christie Administration Expands Educational Choice by Offering Over 6,000 Interdistrict Choice Seats in 107 School Districts
08/15/2012
Hidden Gems of New Jersey's Park System: Cheesequake State Park Offers Much to Do in a Small Package
08/13/2012
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
08/01/2012
Breastfeeding Rates Improving in New Jersey; Department of Health Highlights Breastfeeding Week, Month
July 2012
07/27/2012
First West Nile Virus Case Confirmed; Residents Should Protect Themselves Against Mosquito Bites
07/27/2012
Saturday is World Hepatitis Day
07/25/2012
Hidden Gems of New Jersey's Park System: Island Beach State Park Offers Much More than the Beach
07/12/2012
DOH Pilot Aims to Screen More Children for Lead Poisoning; Portable Testing Device Gives Families Results in 3 Minutes
07/11/2012
Hidden Gems of New Jersey's Park System: Round Valley Recreation Area Offers Something for Everyone
07/10/2012
DEP Launches Research Submersible to Gather Data on Ocean Health
07/05/2012
Commissioner Martin Commends Island Beach Lifeguards for Fourth of July Rescue
June 2012
06/28/2012
DEP Hosts Urban Recycling Summit
06/28/2012
First Lady, Health Commissioner Announce Autism Center of Excellence Research Site; $3.7 Million in Grants Support Christie Administration’s Commitment To Individuals with Autism and Their Families
06/25/2012
DEP and New Jersey Department of Agriculture Partner in Battle Against Mosquitoes
06/19/2012
Start Of Summer Brings Excessive Heat Warning
06/19/2012
Christie Administration Awarded $5 Million in Federal Grants to Expand New Jersey's K-12 Data System to Track Students into College and the Workforce
06/14/2012
DHSS Commissioner Tours South Jersey Healthcare Elmer Hospital; Highlights Increased Hospital Funding and Baby-Friendly Designation
06/13/2012
DHSS and DCF Commissioners Talk Summer Safety With Students at Raritan Bay Area YMCA
06/06/2012
Liberty State Park to Host Girl Scout Councils of New Jersey's "Big'' Celebration on June 23
06/01/2012
New Jersey Celebrates June as Month of the Horse
May 2012
05/31/2012
Department of Education Releases User-Friendly School Report Cards for 2010-11 School Year
05/29/2012
DHSS Urges Residents to Avoid Dangers of Extreme Heat
05/24/2012
Safety the Target as New Jerseyans Hit the Road for Summer
05/23/2012
New Jersey Public Health and Environmental Laboratory Receives Gold Standard Award
05/18/2012
DCA Provides Amusement Ride Safety Tips
05/09/2012
DHS Awards Teens for Creative Display of Parental Responsibility
05/09/2012
May is National Asthma Awareness Month
05/01/2012
New Jersey Historic Preservation Awards Kickoff National Historic Preservation Month
April 2012
04/27/2012
DEP Celebrates 63rd State Arbor Day; Honors Haddon Township's Forestry Efforts
04/27/2012
DEP Urges Residents to Conserve Water
04/26/2012
Bubbles for Autism Event Draws Hundreds to Raise Awareness
04/25/2012
"Spirit of the Jerseys'' Returns to Washington Crossing State Park; State History Fair Set for May 12
04/24/2012
New Jersey Marks National Infant Immunization Week. Power to Protect.
04/19/2012
New Jersey One of Three States Awarded National Replication Center's Help Me Grow (HMG) Grant
04/19/2012
NJ Department of Children and Families Partners with Verizon’s Hopeline to Provide Wireless Phones to Victims of Domestic Violence
04/19/2012
Continuing the Fight Against Prescription Drug Abuse, NJ Division of Consumer Affairs Expands "Project Medicine Drop" and Announces Partnership with Covanta Energy for Free Destruction of Excess Medications
04/18/2012
Landmark Reciprocal Agreement with Dominican Republic Expands Reach of NJ Child Support System
04/18/2012
New Jersey Updates Recreational Fish Consumption Advisories
04/17/2012
Child Porn Sweep Nets 27 in New Jersey
04/10/2012
Forest Fire Service Continues to Respond to Wildfires Across the State, Asks Public to Remain Vigilant as Dry Conditions Persist
04/05/2012
DEP Offers Tips on Reducing Conflicts and Encounters with Bears During Active Spring Period
04/04/2012
Fire Danger Alerts And Campfire Restrictions Issued As Spring Forest Fire Risks Increase
04/04/2012
New Jersey Receives $9.4 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen and Expand Home Visiting Services for Women and Families
March 2012
03/30/2012
Health Equity Summit Highlights Month-Long Series of Events for National and State Minority and Multicultural Health Month
03/29/2012
Four Schools in New Jersey Nominated for Federal Green Ribbon Environmental Awareness Program
03/28/2012
DEP Urges Caution as Spring Forest Fire Risks Increase
03/27/2012
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Sites Provide Free Convenient Tax Prep for Low and Moderate Income New Jerseyans
03/23/2012
DHS Releases Quick Guide as Part of Disabilities Awareness Month
03/13/2012
DEP Teams Up with Private Groups to Bring Free National Exhibits to Liberty State Park
03/09/2012
DCA Division of Fire Safety Reminds Residents to Check Smoke Alarms and Replace Batteries During Change to Daylight Savings Time
03/08/2012
Dash for the Trash Cleanup of Delaware River and Bay
03/07/2012
Christie Cabinet Members Reinforce Administration's Initiative to Support Early Literacy by Participating in Annual "Read Across America" Events
03/01/2012
Christie Administration Announces New, Fixed 30-Year Mortgage Interest Rate of 3.75 Percent
February 2012
02/29/2012
Christie Administration Pleased that Portland, PA Coal-fired Electric Generating Units Will Stop Polluting New Jersey's Air
02/28/2012
Get Vaccinated to Prevent Disease
02/27/2012
Christie Administration Announces $5.5 Million in Grants to Boost Recycling
02/23/2012
DEP Adopts Updated Threatened And Endangered Species List, Revises Species Listings Based on Latest Science
02/23/2012
Christie Administration Provides Tools to Succeed to New Jersey Job-Seekers
02/23/2012
New Jersey Identifies 2 Illnesses Related to Consumption of Raw Milk; DHSS Reminds Residents of Health Risks of Drinking Raw Milk
02/17/2012
DOE Awards $1 Million to 12 Districts for Outstanding Performance with Students with Disabilities; Also Announces First Ever $1 Million "Special Education Recognition Award" Competition Available to All Schools in 2012-13 School Year
02/16/2012
DHSS Reminds Residents to Take Precautions to Avoid Norovirus Infections
02/09/2012
New Jersey Leads the Way with Call for Statewide Accountability System to Turn Around Failing Schools
02/09/2012
Governor Christie's Nuclear Review Task Force Issues Final Report; Lessons Learned from 2011 Incident in Japan
02/07/2012
Department of Banking and Insurance Offers Tips to Consumers on Life Insurance
02/02/2012
Early New Jersey Tax Filers Get Quicker Refunds, Access to Programs That Benefit Low-Income Residents
02/02/2012
New Jersey has “GAINED” an Advocate for Disability Preparedness
January 2012
01/30/2012
Blind Students Test Skills in Unique Competition
01/26/2012
Department of Education Releases Guidance for the New Election Law
01/25/2012
DEP Marks 100th Anniversary of Famous Poem that Helped Inspire the Creation of Washington Crossing State Park
01/24/2012
DCA Offers Winter Weather Fire Safety Tips
01/13/2012
A Call for Entries: DHS Annual Art Contest Raises Awareness about the Responsibilities of Parenthood
01/11/2012
DEP Urges All Homeowners to Test For Radon; Honors Towns, Counties, Health Departments for Radon Prevention Efforts
01/09/2012
State Health Commissioner, NJHA President Attend Hospital Blood Drive Call for More Donations, More Workplace Blood Drives
01/05/2012
DEP Advises Residents to Recycle TVs and Computers, as Successful E-Waste Recycling Program Enters Second Year
01/03/2012
DEP Launches New Parks Application for Smartphones