Eleven percent of children in the United States are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), according to a study from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
This year's Shawn & Sue's Making Miracles Radiothon at the Ocean County Mall on Hooper Avenue in Toms River, to help the Children's Specialized Hospital topped all previous year's tallies for fundraising.
A New Jersey Senate panel on Thursday will consider a bill directing the Department of Law and Public Safety to start a public education campaign focused on Internet privacy and social media responsibility.
Sending a child off to college is certainly expensive, but a growing number of New Jersey families are also shelling out big bucks on their sons and daughters during their final year of high school.
Ocean County is pushing education as a weapon against its heroin epidemic, drawing close to 1,000 students and parents for a forum about the drug's dangers.
The manufacturing and construction sectors took a huge hit during the recession and forced many men out of work, which left many women as the sole breadwinners in their households.