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Rutgers Cyclists Raise $13,000 for Local Non-Profit Housing Organization

by Jonah DavidovAugust 20, 2021August 22, 2021

Dozens of local volunteers mounted their bicycles in support of local charity, riding more than 20 miles before celebrating with live music and food in Buccleuch Park.

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With EDA Backing, Non-Profit Buys Meals From Local Restaurants For NJ’s Needy

by Andrew CangianoJuly 1, 2021July 22, 2021

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) awarded $14 million in grants to 27 organizations through its Sustain and Serve NJ program.

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Immigrant Advocates Protest Murphy’s Plan For “Excluded” Workers Relief Fund

by Mary Ann KoruthMay 29, 2021May 30, 2021

A 150-strong crowd of mostly undocumented low-wage workers, their families and their advocates marched in Newark on May 19 to protest the amount of money allocated to a COVID-19 relief fund for “excluded” workers announced by Governor Phil Murphy.

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Hundreds March Through New Brunswick at Memorial Rally For Fallen Workers

by Mary Ann KoruthMay 2, 2021May 2, 2021

On April 25, over a hundred workers representing labor organizations and unions across New Jersey joined with local supporters in New Brunswick for the Annual Worker’s Memorial March.

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Paul Robeson’s Childhood Home in Princeton Being Restored as Civic Center

Avatar photoby Bennett KellyApril 29, 2021May 28, 2022

The birthplace and childhood home of legendary Rutgers alumnus Paul Robeson is undergoing renovations to restore its status as a local civic center.

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Women Aware Celebrates Four Decades Supporting Domestic Violence Survivors

by Lisa PollittDecember 31, 2020December 31, 2020

Women Aware is a valuable resource for those affected by domestic violence and abuse and the organization recently celebrated their 40th anniversary, at a time when their work is more important than ever.

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Peaceful Protests Take Shape in Streets of New Brunswick

Avatar photoby Molly O'BrienJune 2, 2020May 17, 2022

Vast numbers of protesters came in peace to events against police brutality held across the Garden State on the weekend of May 30-31.

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