I am a digital journalist for New Jersey 101.5FM. I began working with the station in 2007 as a morning news producer (I don't miss the 4 a.m. to 12 p.m. schedule) until my shift into the field. This job is always full of surprises; I never know where the next assignment will take me.
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COVID-19: Still many questions related to pregnancy
There is still plenty not yet known about the power of the novel coronavirus — including its potential impact on a woman's pregnancy and the new life she's creating.
Working during COVID-19 but think it’s wrong? Your options in NJ
Residents with "failure to comply" inquiries are encouraged to dial 609-963-6817.
40% say they’re scared about basic financial needs in NJ COVID-19 shutdowns
"I have a feeling going forward people are going to be more and more concerned as we see and experience more shutdowns and more people staying at home," Eric Kesselman, with Kearny Bank, told New Jersey 101.5.
‘Net, phone providers say they can handle traffic during COVID-19 restrictions
It's like one endless snow day.
How long is too long for AC casinos to remain closed?
"You think of just casinos on the casino floor, but it impacts all kinds of different elements, in terms of visitation, tourism, hospitality," said Roger Gros, publisher of Global Gaming Business magazine.
NJ calls out discrimination related to the coronavirus
The state has issued new guidance for those who may need it, touching on employment, housing and places of public accommodation.
Don’t neglect your mental health during the coronavirus crisis
"This is a period of intense stress for a lot of reasons."
More houses of worship shutter, NJ looking for ways to help
With an announcement Wednesday by the Archdiocese of Newark that all daily and Sunday Masses will be suspended until further notice, public gatherings are now on hold at every Catholic church in New Jersey.
More demand, less help? NJ food banks responding to COVID-19
Food banks in New Jersey are anticipating a surge in demand for their services, as business closures and layoffs related to COVID-19 continue to ramp up throughout the state.
Loneliness: Even in social distancing, reach out & touch someone
With this drastic shift in lifestyle, health experts fear an uptick in feelings of loneliness and social isolation.