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Long retired, the Colgate Clock in Jersey City sits in a weedy field by the Morris Canal. Life goes on in Lower Manhattan on a dreary winter day as the World Trade Center grows taller. Feb 2012.Lane For U!Delaware Lackawanna train yards in Hoboken on the right before the terminal was built in 1907. The tracks were elevated then on tall piles. Erie railroad yards and Pavonia Avenue on the left. Jersey City. 1883Daily life on the Morris Canal small and large basins with lots of sailboats, coal barges, horses and wagons, factories, trains entering the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. Jersey City. 1883Lower Manhattan and the new World Trade Center as seen through the railroad yards of Hoboken from Observer Highway. A contrast between old technology and the new. Feb 2012Jersey City

Salmonella in Tomatoes

Left: Red Plum/Red Roma tomatoes | Right: Round red Tomato

A public health advisory was released this afternoon warning consumers to refrain from eating certain types of raw red tomatoes. According to FDA, “a salmonellosis outbreak appears to be linked to consumption of certain types of raw red tomatoes and products containing raw red tomatoes”
At [...]

Salmonella in Malt-o-Meal’s Puffed Rice/Wheat

Malt-o-Meal recalled its breakfast cereal on April 05

If you haven’t seen Puffed Rice/Wheat cereals in the stores, well, they were pulled off due to presence of some bacteria called Salmonella. “…At least 21 people in 14 states have been diagnosed with the same strain of salmonella identified in two cereals…” according to Centers for Disease [...]

Parish Nursing at Saint Aedan Church

This one is a group of parish nurses giving something back to the community. Every first Sunday of the month, they volunteer blood pressure checkup for Saint Aedan parishioners.
If you are a Sunday church-goer at St. Aedan church, you might want to go to the vestibule and meet the nurses for a blood pressure test [...]

Is Your Kid One of Those Vaccinated By A Tom River Doctor?

If your answer is YES, then your kid needs a second shot.
JCRegister received a news release from Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) just this afternoon advising patients of Toms River pediatrician to be vaccinated once more, and as soon as possible.
The news release reported that Dr. Jose Romillo, the pediatrician responsible, performed the [...]