newjerseynewsroom.com

1. The best TV series of all time?
(Entertainment/Movies)

... a troubled New Jersey family? Yes, "The Sopranos" was chosen as No. 1 by seven TV critics of The Guardian, a British paper. Almost all "raved about this show, praising it as an original, absorbing and ...

2. N.J. children with Nazi-inspired names taken from parents
(N.J./State)

... that there was insufficient evidence that the parents had abused or neglected the children. That ruling was stayed to allow the children's legal guardian and DYFS to appeal. In reversing, the appellate ...

3. Baykeeper's are the guardians of the Estuary
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

As the director of the NY/NJ Baykeeper for many years. Andy Willner championed many successful battles when many others gave up and wanted to let our Estuaries die. He is a true environmental hero and ...

4. 'The Turn of the Screw' is a riveting revival
(Entertainment/Movies)

... manor in Essex to care for two orphaned children. Their guardian insists the he not be bothered by communication in any form and the previous nanny has left under mysterious circumstances. Something clearly ...

5. Jacques Cousteau’s legacy can be found in New Jersey
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Jersey is a unique laboratory for estuary research. New Jersey is fortunate enough to have some outstanding guardians who share Cousteau's love for the sea, including Cindy Zipf at Clean Ocean Action ...

6. The ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' hits close to home
(Life/Style)

... hour film, the scenes of graphic sex and violence began. Twenty-four-year-old Lisbeth, the central character, is forced by an older man, who has newly become her "guardian" and controls her money, to perform ...

7. ACLU-NJ celebrates 50 years
(Life/Style)

BY ALLISON PELTZMAN For five decades, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey has been a gale force in the most critical social debates of our time and a vigilant guardian of civil rights for ...

8. Abuse
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... what agency your son is with, so I have a few questions: Are you your son's guardian? If you are, you can request a meeting with the manager, administration and the DDD caseworker to find out why ...

9. You need a lot more than just a will to protect your assets
(Money/Economy)

... won many awards and has written numerous papers. Her practice includes comprehensive family planning – elder- law planning, pre- and post-Medicaid application planning, guardianships, conservatorships, ...

10. Retired N.J. Justices: We urge Gov. Christie to reconsider his decision not to reappoint Justice Wallace
(Opinion/Commentary)

... at the close of the Judiciary Committee debates, sounded that theme: It is, as you know, the courts that have traditionally been the guardians of our constitutions, to whom the meanest citizen may ...

11. Retiring Supreme Court Justice Stevens opens door for another woman
(U.S./Nation)

... an arms treaty in Europe, President Obama offered praise for Justice Stevens at the White house. "During that tenure, he has stood as an impartial guardian of the law," said President Obama. "He has ...

12. Elder care: Communicating with elderly is often frustrating
(Health/Healthquest)

... possible. Yet, you want to be able to handle his affairs when that time arrives. Explain that could happen if you have to go to court and seek guardianship of him. Question: My mother, 86, gets mad ...

13. Majority of New Jersey parents fail to tell children of danger of sex abuse from family members or friends
(N.J./State)

... or guardians of children in kindergarten through third grade at three New Jersey elementary schools. To examine how attitudes and awareness might have changed, they included questions similar to those ...

14. N.J. father accused of paying escort service with over $7,000 in PTA funds donated for son
(N.J./State)

... stated any funds raised for Noah were supposed to go into a joint guardian account naming Eduardo and Noah's maternal grandmother, Debra Jean Walters. Both parties had to agree and sign off on any money ...

15. Unlike some states, Vermont works with teacher’s union to solve pension problems
(U.S./Nation)

... courts have always been the guardians of the gate." But if the government and employees agree to change the rules, as in Vermont's case, a legal challenge can be avoided. And unions are beginning to ...

16. New Jersey's teen driver decal deadline approaches
(N.J./State)

... to drive for at least three years and one additional passenger, unless a parent or guardian is in the vehicle. A probationary license holder (who may drive without supervision) may transport only one passenger ...

17. N.J. Senate approves bill giving adoptees access to birth information
(N.J./State)

... birth parents have had an opportunity to opt out of disclosure, an adopted person, an adult direct descendant of an adopted person if that person is deceased, or the adoptive parent or guardian of a minor ...

18. Movie review: ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ is an exciting thriller based on Stieg Larsson’s best seller
(Entertainment/Movies)

... researching the family. At the same time, Lisbet has a terrifying encounter with Sweden's probation system. She meets her new guardian, a middle-aged man with obvious control issues. This relationship ...

19. Veronica Anderson gets probation for helping defraud Newark’s WIC program of over $1 million
(N.J./State)

... guardians of children up to age 5 with vouchers to purchase nutritional necessities, including baby formula, milk, orange juice and cereal. The vouchers can be redeemed at any store approved as a WIC ...

20. Children of sex workers get a helping hand in India
(World/International)

...  Durbar education supervisor Mallika Samatdar says that when her group went to the Loreto School, the authorities refused to register their guardians' or mothers' profession as sex work, and preferred ...