One of the most hallowed traditions of tzedakah giving throughout the Jewish world over the past hundreds of years has been contributing to the nearest Rav Meir Ba’al Haness pushkah.
One is not only supporting those in Eretz Yisroel but also doing so through a fund that was set up by the great gaon, Rav Yehoshua Leib Diskin, zt”l
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he was wrong to say during the campaign that he could change the state worker contract that Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine negotiated.
Corzine reopened the workers’ contracts in late 2008 after state revenues plunged and New Jersey’s budget deficit ballooned.
Very soon, residents will receive a census form in the mail to fill out.
Wherever you live the most, THAT is the place you should list as your residence whether you are a student, homeless, or a resident of another country.
Please read story for some particular concerns of Lakewood’s Orthodox community
Thinking of opening a business in an Urban Enterprise Zone?
If you are, the UEZ can save you money.
All businesses are welcome whether or not they are participating in a UEZ program.
A question and answer period will follow.
By: Rabbi Chaim Morgenstern
During the summer months, Rav Moshe Feinstein would travel up to the Catskill Mountains.
When his wife had something to discuss with him, Reb Moshe would close the sefer while keeping his finger on the place and speak to his Rebbetzin
Please be aware Dewey Avenue will be closed today, March 9th, 2010 between the hours of 9:00 AM and approximately 5:00 PM.
This closure is necessary to allow New Jersey American Water Company and J Boyd Contracting access to sewer utilities beneath the street.
Up to 2.5 million of 13.5 million inspection stickers produced by SecureMark Decal and distributed to motorists in 2009 failed to stick
Amid a public uproar, the fee was waived for replacement inspection and registration stickers and advising police to “use their discretion” upon encountering loose or taped stickers.
By: Shloimy Blau
When engaged in the art of words, the possibilities are endless.
There are practically no rules, other than basic grammar. Therefore, practically any point can be articulated in manners ranging from mild to caustic.
The most overtime paid to a single individual last year was to Corrections Officer Frank Gordon, whose base salary in 2009 was $86,657.
The top 44 overtime earners, all in county law enforcement, each made more than $20,000 in addition to their base salaries in 2009.
We would like you to inform the public of our weekly distribution of 180 small bottles of grape juice.
If anyone has extra bottles from Purim, it would be of great assistance if they can be dropped off at 93 Prospect or 1354 Shafto. Thank You!
Bikur Cholim of Lakewood :
The state Supreme Court today reprimanded two Superior Court judges, saying they made disrespectful and insulting statements to people appearing before them.
Judge James B. Convery, sitting in Essex County, and Judge James N. Citta, sitting in Ocean County, were reprimanded.
It is no consolation for bus and train riders who could shell out 25 percent more in fares beginning May 1, but federal officials today spelled out how $52.4 million in stimulus funds already earmarked for NJ Transit will be spent.
In addition, money that was set aside to buy buses will be reallocated to maintain buses.